5118 results for 'Mick Middles'

Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpieces behind the films, in this gorgeous pocket-sized, leatherette-bound box set.This four-volume set contains Tolkien's classic...

Cyclonopedia is a work of theory-fiction that explores the Middle East as a sentient entity, alive and inextricably linked to the natural world. Reza Negarestani weaves together elements of horror,...

The Tolkien Quiz Book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring over 1,200 brain-teasing questions and answers.Test your knowledge of Middle-earth and its...

Ari and her BFF Kaylan have set their sights on mastering middle school with a list of twelve goals they aim to achieve before Ari's thirteenth birthday. Inspired by their first successful birthday...

Frederic Church: A Painter's Pilgrimage brings together six major paintings by one of America's most renowned artists, showcasing his fascination with classical and biblical themes. Produced in the...

Britain's Secret Alliances: A Year of Unreported Diplomacy and Military Intervention. The past year has seen significant events unfold in the Middle East and at home, with Britain playing a complex...

Discover the Flavors of the Levant with Hummus to Halva Recipes from a Levantine Kitchen. Explore the world of hummus and discover its versatility as a dip, a star of soups and salads, or a delicious...

A Companion to the Gawain-poet by Derek Brewer and Jonathan Gibson provides in-depth analysis of four Middle English poems: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, and Patience. This...

The Fellowship of the Ring is the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure The Lord of the Rings. A powerful ring has been forged, one that could control all others and bring darkness to...

The Vulgate Bible, Volume II presents the Historical Books and shorter narratives from the biblical canon. Compiled by Saint Jerome in the fifth century CE, this version of the Bible was used for...

Big Nate: Silent But Deadly by Lincoln Peirce is a hilarious collection of comics that showcase the misadventures of middle school. With his quick wit and sharp observations, Big Nate navigates the...

The Silmarillion: Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien (Tolkien Editions) is a unique and fascinating work that explores the background history of Middle-earth, the world created by J.R.R. Tolkien. This...

The Dark Ages Clan Novel Saga continues with Book 3, set in the turbulent world of vampires following the fall of Constantinople. In this installment, Constancia, high priestess of the Cappadocian...

Yemen and the World Beyond Insecurity by Laurent Bonnefoy offers a fresh perspective on a country often misunderstood. Yemen's strategic location at the crossroads of the Middle East has long...

Nasser's Gamble: How Intervention in Yemen Caused the Six-Day War and the Decline of Egyptian PowerThis provocative analysis reveals how Egypt's disastrous intervention in Yemen led to its downfall...

The Great Seljuk Empire provides a comprehensive history of one of the major empires of Middle Eastern history. From their origins as nomadic tribesmen in the 11th century, the Seljuks went on to...

The King of Cool is about to drop his chill. Life couldn't be better for Jake, with his student life at Music and Arts Academy and budding comedy career going strong. But when a new girl arrives at...

Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report challenges the conventional view that secular governance has improved life for religious minorities in the Middle East. Saba Mahmood's...

The War of the Jewels is the second of two companion volumes documenting the later writing of The Silmarillion. It completes the narrative history of Middle-earth, covering the last centuries of the...

Greg Heffley's luck is running out. His best friend has moved on, and making new friends in middle school is proving to be a challenge. Desperate to turn his fortunes around, Greg decides to take a...

Positively Izzy is a heartwarming graphic novel about two middle school friends navigating the ups and downs of adolescence. Izzy loves to act and make people laugh, while her friend Bri excels in...

Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam Is Reshaping the World by Shadi Hamid A provocative argument on how Islam relates to politics, with profound implications for our understanding of...

The Waning of the Middle Ages: A New Perspective on Court and Civic Society in the Burgundian Low Countries, 1420-1530. This volume brings together key texts that informed Johan Huizinga's...

Medieval Warfare: A Reader explores the complexities of armed conflict in the Middle Ages, from the battlefield to everyday life. This collection of over 130 primary-source materials sheds light on...

Smaug appears to be deeply asleep when he spies the entrance once again. However, he is actually watching the tunnel entrance closely. Bilbo Baggins finds himself unexpectedly in the middle of a plot...

This colourful gallery of enchanting art by J.R.R. Tolkien is now reissued after almost 30 years, offering a unique insight into the artistic vision of the renowned author. With Christopher Tolkien...

A personal account of the discovery of late antiquity by one of the world's most influential historians. Peter Brown recounts his life and work, describing his efforts to recapture the spirit of an...

For those seeking to excel in pastoral leadership, Jon Tait's guide offers practical advice and expert guidance. Adopting an easy-to-follow approach, this book covers essential topics such as...

A History of Jeddah: The Gate to Mecca in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Ulrike Freitag offers a unique perspective on one of the Middle East's most fascinating cities. This biography...

The Nakba: A Living History of Palestine by Diana Allan is a powerful exploration of one of the most pivotal moments in modern Middle Eastern history. In 1948, over 750,000 Palestinian Arabs were...

Pick your path and solve the mystery in the fourth book of Lauren Magaziner's interactive middle grade series. Las Pistas Detective Agency is on its first international case at an archaeological dig...

As night falls over Vienna, Franz Ritter's restless thoughts take him on a journey through his life's memories. His insomniac state brings to the surface a kaleidoscope of experiences: travels to...

Big Nate: In a Class by Himself Lincoln Peirce's Big Nate is a humorous tale about a boy who knows he's meant for big things. Despite his best efforts, trouble often finds him at school. With a...

A humorous and irreverent survey in comics that spans world history from the birth of Islam to the Byzantine Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Larry Gonick's Cartoon History of the Universe series...

The Six-Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East By Guy Laron A major turning point in modern history, the Six-Day War had far-reaching consequences for the Middle East and beyond. In this...

Lucy Callahan's life was changed forever by a lightning strike. She gained genius-level math skills, but now she faces a new challenge: middle school. With her grandma's guidance, Lucy must navigate...

This collection of essays honours the work of Owen Wright, whose groundbreaking research has transformed our understanding of music in the Islamic Middle East. Spanning six field-defining volumes and...

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land is a comprehensive exploration of the region's 3,000-year history, from the origins of the Israelites to the Ottoman Empire's fall in the First World...

Summer 1942 marks a pivotal moment in the Middle East as Rommel's Axis forces stand poised to capture Egypt. To achieve this goal, he requires supplies, while the Allies struggle to maintain their...

Avi Shlaim's Lion of Jordan: The Life of King Hussein in War and Peace is a major account of one of the most important figures in Middle Eastern history. King Hussein was a complex figure, known for...

Hank Devereaux's life is in disarray. His department is facing cuts, his marriage is strained, and he finds himself torn between three women. As he navigates the complexities of middle age, Hank...

This middle grade novel combines magical mystery with realistic teenage struggles, as Lily navigates her life as a good witch tasked with ridding the world of bullies. With a dash of humor and...

David McDowall's comprehensive history of the Kurds from the 19th century to the present day offers a nuanced exploration of the underlying dynamics of the Kurdish question. The division of the...

Eleven-year-old Matt Sprouts is in big trouble after accidentally injuring his neighbour with an impressive martial arts move. He's grounded and things are spiralling out of control. Determined to...

Owen Barfield's poetic philosophy offers a unique perspective on creativity and its relationship to theology. In this book, Michael Di Fuccia explores how Barfield's ideas can help us understand the...

Big Nate: The Gerbil Ate My Homework is a hilarious collection of comics that follows the misadventures of sixth-grader Nate Wright. With his trusty sidekick Sherman the gerbil by his side, Nate...

Big Nate From the Top collects the original Big Nate comic strips by Lincoln Peirce. This collection brings together Peirce's humorous and relatable take on middle school life, featuring a...

Gerda Lerner's The Creation of Feminist Consciousness From the Middle Ages to Eighteen-seventy is a landmark work that chronicles the twelve-hundred-year struggle of women to free their minds from...

Italy and the Islamic World From Caesar to Mussolini by Ali Humayun Akhtar explores how Italian cities have served as hubs for international exchange over centuries, connecting Europe with the Middle...

Discover the fascinating world of the piano with Why Is My Piano Black And White? This children's reference book is packed with fun facts, jokes, quizzes, and music to take you on a journey of...

A powerful coming-of-age novel in verse tells the story of Kareem, a seventh-grade Syrian American boy navigating middle school. He faces struggles both big and small, from friendships to football,...

The relationship between art and empire in colonial India is re-examined in this pioneering study. From 1813 to 1858, new artistic forms and practices within the East India Company challenged its...

The Diary of a Nobody is a humorous and affectionate caricature of life in the English middle-class at the end of the nineteenth century. Written by George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith, this comic...

Hizbullah: The Story from Within This comprehensive guide offers an insider's view of the workings of one of the Middle East's major political forces. Formed in response to Israel's invasion of...

In seventh century Britain, a new religion arrives while small kingdoms merge and frequently clash. Hild, the king's youngest niece, possesses a glittering mind and natural authority, setting her on...

The New Antisemitism: The Resurgence of an Ancient Hatred in the Modern World by Shalom Lappin explores how antisemitism has become increasingly prevalent across the political spectrum, with recent...

Donovan Curtis's life takes an unexpected turn when he accidentally moves into the gifted and talented program at his middle school. Instead of getting in trouble for pulling off a major prank,...

The War of the Red Sea has Begun! Tensions in the Middle East escalate as Iran opens a new front against Israel. Iranian-made rockets are smuggled into Gaza, sparking an unprecedented rocket war with...

The Guide for the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides is a seminal work that reconciles religious beliefs with philosophical thought. Written in the 12th century, this influential text seeks to find common...

A humorous and poignant story about bullying, broken friendships, and social media, from acclaimed author John David Anderson. In middle school, words can be powerful tools that win friends or make...

The medieval period in Britain is often misunderstood as a time of stagnation and little progress. However, this was a period of significant change and cultural exchange, with various invasions and...

The break-up of two great empires had far-reaching consequences for modern history. The Ottoman and Russian Empires' collapse in 1908-1918 resulted in millions of deaths and reshaped the Middle East...

From the tumultuous period following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990 to Obama's decision not to intervene in Syria in 2013, this graphic history chronicles thirty years of conflict and diplomacy...

Violette Shamash's Memories of Eden A Journey Through Jewish Baghdad is a personal and historical account of life in Baghdad during periods of significant change. Growing up with her extended family,...

The Crusader Armies 1099-1187 by Steve Tibble A comprehensive and nuanced history of the Crusades, this book explores the sophisticated strategies and cultural diversity of the Western and Muslim...

Gone to Pieces by Rachel Cosyns is a moving and honest debut that explores the complexities of mental health through the eyes of a middle-aged woman. After feeling overwhelmed by her life, Rebecca...

The Arab Mind by Raphael Patai explores the complex societies and peoples of the Middle East, delving into historical origins, cultural practices, and traditional attitudes. This sensitive study...

Hummus & Co offers a diverse collection of recipes that showcase the vibrant flavours of Middle Eastern cuisine. From hearty slow-roasted lamb shoulder to fresh, bountiful salads and dips, this...

The development of the Japanese language from its earliest recorded beginnings is a complex and fascinating process. This comprehensive study takes readers on a journey through the history of the...

Anna Borshchevskaya examines Russia's intervention in Syria, a move that has significant implications for Western foreign policy interests. In 2015, Vladimir Putin led Russia into the conflict, with...

Rock, Paper, Slippers is a humorous and heartfelt memoir that takes readers on a journey through the author's life, from childhood to middle age. With a focus on pop music, the book explores themes...

The Canterbury Tales: A Collection of Medieval Travellers' StoriesComplete and Unabridged, this collection brings together a diverse range of tales from medieval England.Written in Middle English,...

For nearly thirty years, Graham and Annie have shared a happy marriage. But as they navigate their late middle-age, secrets begin to surface.A poignant exploration of love, loss, and the complexities...

Samantha Irby's latest essay collection is a sidesplitting and unflinching look at her life as she navigates middle age. With Wow, No Thank You, Irby shares the raw, hilarious particulars of her new...

Develop your child's math skills with Kumon Middle School Math: Word Problems Grade 6/8. This workbook is designed to test and reinforce understanding of grade-appropriate math topics, helping your...

To celebrate its 40th anniversary, this illustrated edition of Unfinished Tales brings readers further into the stories told in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.This collection...

The Desert War began with Mussolini's declaration of war on Britain and France in June 1940. This marked the start of a three-year battle to secure critical Middle East oil supplies. General Sir...

Arabs and Jews in Ottoman Palestine: Two Worlds Collide by Alan Dowty explores the earliest roots of the Arab-Israeli conflict, tracing its origins to the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century. This...

A middle-aged English couple's idyllic life is disrupted when a detective from Scotland Yard requests to use their home as an observation station to uncover a Soviet spy ring in the area. As the...

Britain's End of Empire in the Middle East by Keith Kyle On 26 July 1956, the British Empire suffered a significant blow that would mark its decline as a world power. Egypt's President Gamal Abdul...

Effie Gillis, a history professor at a major university, has known her share of heartache. Her troubled childhood and two failed marriages have left emotional scars. Yet, she finds solace in the...

Light Force: A Radical Approach to the Middle East Conflict For over thirty-five years, Brother Andrew has been serving the Christian Church in the Middle East, sharing his message of love and hope...

Growing Children, Thriving Children offers practical guidance for parents navigating the challenges of middle childhood. Between seven and twelve years old, children undergo significant emotional,...

Ben Snyder is ready for middle school, but his eating habits are about to become a major challenge. As he navigates new friendships and social pressures, Ben finds himself at the center of a food...

Medieval Obscenities explores the complex and contentious role of the obscene in medieval culture from late antiquity to the end of the Middle Ages in western Europe. This multidisciplinary approach...

Introduction to Medieval Europe 300-1500 provides a comprehensive survey of this complex and varied formative period of European history within a global context. The book explores the driving forces...

Discover the flavors of the Mediterranean and Middle East with this mouth-watering collection of dips, bites, salads, and other small plates to share.At its simplest, mezze can be represented by a...

Gertrude Bell's writings offer an intimate look at a woman who shaped nations. Born before her time, she defied convention to study and travel, becoming a leading figure in British policy in the...

Big Nate A Good Old-fashioned Wedgie Join Big Nate and his friends for another round of middle school adventures in this new collection of comics. Nate's got a solution to shut up any snooty kid - a...

Up for Air by Laurie Morrison is a heartwarming story about finding self-worth through competitive swimming. Thirteen-year-old Annabelle struggles in school but excels in the pool, becoming an...

The Lost Archive: Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue by Marina Rustow A fascinating discovery has shed new light on the robust culture of documentation in the medieval Islamic Middle East. In...

The National Geographic has long been a window to the world, but what does it reveal about ourselves? In this thought-provoking account, Catherine Lutz and Jane Collins explore how the magazine's...

A striking collection of letters and poems that explore the complexities of identity, community, and belonging in the Middle East and beyond.Mira Mattar's Affiliation delves into themes of family,...

Help your child develop essential handwriting skills with this 100-page practice paper. The paper features a dotted middle line to aid control and precision, making it perfect for daily practice...

Miffy is CryingA heartwarming tale from one of children's literature's most beloved characters. Miffy wakes up in the middle of the night to find that something is missing - her teddy bear.With...

Inner Ear Infections Cure offers a comprehensive approach to natural remedies for ear infections, treatment, and prevention. Acute ear infections can be painful, while chronic infections can cause...

Discover the magic of knitting in Middle-earth with this unique guide. Featuring over 25 patterns inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's world, this book brings the mythical realm to life through the art of...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Palestine Police Force is a lesser-known chapter in the history of law enforcement. This book tells the story of the CID's development and...

The epic tale of Beren and Lúthien is presented for the first time as a continuous story, painstakingly restored from J.R.R. Tolkien's manuscripts. This standalone narrative reunites fans with Elves...

A global account of piracy from the Middle Ages to the present day sheds new light on pirates and their motivations. Maritime terrorism and piracy expert Peter Lehr explores the phenomenon, tracing...