1049 results for 'Burnett., Frances Hodgson'

Tanks of D-Day 1944: Armor on the Beaches of Normandy and Southern France The Allied invasion of Fortress Europe on D-Day was a pivotal moment in World War II, and the role of tanks in this operation...

Marcus Wareing shares his passion for French cuisine in this new book, featuring recipes from his 40 years of experience as a chef. From classic sauces and techniques to iconic French dishes and...

Carol Drinkwater's memoir of life, love and olive oil in the South of France is a captivating tale of two people who embark on an extraordinary journey to acquire a crumbling olive farm in Provence...

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a heartwarming story about a young girl's journey to healing and friendship. Mary Lennox, a lonely and sickly child, finds herself at Misselthwaite...

A Chateau Under Siege by Martin Walker A dramatic and suspenseful mystery unfolds in the picturesque Dordogne region of France. The annual re-enactment of the liberation of Sarlat from the English in...

Gino Bartali's remarkable story is one of courage and resilience in the face of adversity. This book tells the inspiring tale of the Italian cyclist who made the greatest comeback in Tour de France...

Hardcover, 184 pages, published 2024. Ernest Grimaud de Caux recounts his experiences living in France under German Occupation, offering a unique perspective on life under Nazi rule. This collection...

D-Day Through German Eyes: How the Wehrmacht Lost France The Allied invasion of Normandy on D-Day is a well-known story, but what about the German perspective? This book tells the story of the...

The Complete Carnacki, the Ghost Finder by William Hope Hodgson A pioneering detective of the paranormal, Carnacki uses a unique blend of modern science and traditional folklore to investigate and...

Discover the magic of wine with Kermit Lynch's expert guide to France's finest vintages. In this 25th anniversary edition, Lynch takes you on a journey through the Loire, Bordeaux, the Languedoc,...

Philip's France and Spain Road Atlas A4 Spiral is a comprehensive guide for navigating the region. This spiral-bound atlas features a range of maps, including main maps at 1:750,000 and supplementary...

Gardeners' World: a Year in a Small Garden Creating a Beautiful Garden in Any SpaceJoin Frances Tophill on her journey to create a beautiful and productive garden in a small space. This book follows...

The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I Roger Shattuck's seminal work explores the cultural landscape of early 20th-century Paris, where a group of innovative...

A beautifully illustrated edition of a treasured children's story, featuring the complete and unabridged text of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved tale. This full-colour edition brings together the...

Get to know the people behind the culture. France - Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs and Culture offers a deeper understanding of the French way of life, helping you to navigate everyday...

Edmund Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France is a seminal work of political thought that predicted the worst excesses of the French Revolution. Written in the early months of the...

The act of justice is not about resorting to a court or judges, but about the regulated development of a dispute. This development is what defines the juridical order, where the rule and the...

Sprinting Through No Man's Land is a heart-pumping true story of human endurance, tracing the 1919 Tour de France as a catalyst for healing and rebirth in a war-torn country. On June 29, 1919, nearly...

The Maginot Line: A History of the Fortifications that Failed to Protect France from Nazi Germany During World War II The Maginot Line was a series of interconnected strongpoints and fortifications...

The Season of Dreams by Fiona Valpy is a romantic tale about Sara's quest to make wedding wishes come true. After discovering her business partner's infidelity, she must host five couples' first...

The Orphanage: The True Story of an Abandoned Convent UpbringingFrances Reilly's harrowing account of life in the Nazareth House Convent, where she and her sisters suffered unimaginable cruelty at...

The most epic walks in the Chamonix Valley, France have been carefully selected for this guide. After sifting through countless options, only the unmissable routes have made the cut, ensuring that...

Gina's life in London lies in tatters after a series of losses, but an unexpected legacy from her aunt offers a fresh start in the French countryside. She inherits a beautiful, if slightly...

The rich wildlife of Provence and Camargue is a true natural treasure. This region boasts an incredible variety of landscapes, from the arid plateau of La Crau to the Mediterranean hillsides and the...

The French Revolution: A Captivating Guide to the Ten-Year Revolution in France and the Impact Made by Napoleon Bonaparte Discover the complexities of the French Revolution, a pivotal event in modern...

Daisy's Dragons: A Story about Feelings by Frances Stickley is a heartwarming picture book that explores the importance of emotions. This book helps children understand and manage their feelings,...

The Secret Race Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs A candid and explosive account of the world of professional cycling, this book exposes the...

Discover the hidden Italy that only the locals know. Frances Mayes takes you on a journey through thirteen regions of Italy, from Friuli to Sicily, as she and her husband explore the country's...

The Irish Brigade in the Service of France 1690-1792 The history of the Irish Brigade remains a fascinating topic, with its creation in the late seventeenth century continuing to captivate people's...

Catherine de Medici: A Life of Intrigue and Power The dark legend of Catherine de Medici has endured for centuries, but this biography by Leonie Frieda seeks to reclaim the story of this unjustly...

Giordano Bruno and the Hermetic Tradition by Frances Amelia Yates Giordano Bruno, a philosopher and theologian, was executed in 1600 for his radical ideas about the nature of the universe and...

Frontières: a Chef's Celebration of French Cooking is a new cookbook that explores the culinary traditions of France's borderlands. Alex Jackson delves into the history and cultural influences that...

A remarkable story of courage and determination during World War II, in which a small group of French villagers risked their lives to save thousands of people persecuted by the Nazis. In the southern...

Crippled Austerity and the Demonization of Disabled People by Frances Ryan The austerity crisis has had a devastating impact on the lives of Britain's 14 million disabled people. In this updated...

Steve Hoffman's poignant memoir is a story of love, belonging, and the power of food to bring people together. When he and his family move to the French countryside, they are met with a culture that...

This beautifully illustrated guide takes you on an insider's tour of Italy's 20 iconic regions, revealing hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path destinations. With over 350 photographs from National...

Born in the Year of the Tiger, Alice's early life was marked by struggle. This chronicle of a young woman's journey into the darker side of 1970s London and San Francisco is a raw and unflinching...

Bahá'í Basics: A Guide to the Beliefs, Practices, and History of the Bahá'í FaithDiscover the core principles and teachings of the Bahá'í Faith, one of the world's fastest-growing religions. This...

Ninette's War by John Jay is a deeply personal and powerful account of one woman's experience during World War II. Born into a prominent Jewish family, Ninette Dreyfus's life was transformed by the...

A comprehensive guide to the roads of Brittany, this map is designed to help you navigate the region's scenic routes and hidden gems.Published by Aa Publishing, this road map features detailed...

Rewild Your Garden: Create a Haven for Birds, Bees and Butterflies Transform your outdoor space into a haven for wildlife and do your bit for the planet. In this practical guide, Frances Tophill...

Frances Palmer's life is a testament to the power of creativity and passion. From her pottery studio to her garden, kitchen, and beyond, she has woven her various pursuits into a rich tapestry of...

A comprehensive guide to navigating the roads of Normandy, this road map provides detailed information for drivers planning to explore the region.Published by the Automobile Association, this map...

Discover the empowered financial reality that's available to you. For too long, the subject of money has been shrouded in fear, secrecy, and anxiety. It's time to look behind the curtain at money and...

Georgeanne Brennan's journey to Provence began with a simple quest for fresh goat cheese. Over time, she transformed from novice cheesemaker to renowned cookbook author and food writer. This memoir...

The Expert Sword-Man's Companion: Or the True Art of SELF-DEFENCE. with an ACCOUNT of the Authors LIFE, and His Transactions During the Wars with France This 18th-century treatise on swordsmanship is...

Aa Road Map Paris & The North by Aa Publishing is a comprehensive guide to navigating the city of Paris and the surrounding north. This detailed road map provides a clear and accurate representation...

Cycle the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, a UNESCO-listed pilgrimage route that spans northern Spain, with this comprehensive guide. The Camino Francés, the most popular variant, follows a 770km...

French Kids Eat Everything: A Journey to Raising Happy and Healthy EatersMany parents struggle to get their children to eat well, but why do French kids seem to enjoy a wide variety of foods that are...

Little Pillows, Morning Bells, and Morning Stars is a collection of daily reflections for children, written by Frances Ridley Havergal. Havergal's own experiences teaching Sunday school and working...

Theda Skocpol examines the complex interplay between state structures, international forces, and class relations in social revolutions. This rigorous, comparative historical analysis explores three...

Find comfort and encouragement in the love of God with this updated devotional from Frances J. Roberts.Written in a personal and intimate style, this book invites you to deepen your relationship with...

Discover the Insider's Guide to Women Traveling in Paris Erica Stewart shares her expert knowledge to help you navigate the city like a local. This comprehensive guide covers everything from...

The Camino de Santiago Camino Francés: Guide and Map Book is a comprehensive guide to hiking the most popular version of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, covering the 784km from...

The Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters by Frances Stonor Saunders During the Cold War, the concept of freedom of expression was often touted as a cornerstone of liberal...

The Woods is a humorous tale about three foxes on the hunt for rabbits. They follow signs in the forest, but there's no sign of any rabbits. Instead, they seem to be being followed by strange eyes...

When a decapitated body washes up on the River Loire, Detective Lombard's investigation uncovers a complex web of eco-terrorism, bio-medical research, and French aristocracy. As he delves deeper, a...

During the Cold War, writers and artists faced a significant challenge. In the Soviet world, they were expected to produce works that glorified militancy, struggle, and relentless optimism. In the...

A candid and humorous account of Julia Child's life in post-war Paris. When Julia Child arrived in Paris in 1948, she was a 36-year-old Californian with little French and no cooking experience. Her...

The Couple's Massage Handbook is a step-by-step guide to giving a massage that will deepen your relationship and bring relaxation to your daily life. With this book, you'll discover the benefits of...

London, 1728. A young man is driven to the gallows at Tyburn, accused of murder. But Tom Hawkins is innocent, and he must prove it before it's too late. His troubles began when he told the most...

A True Story of One Young Boy's Fight for the Liberation of Europe During World War II This is the remarkable true story of James Watson, an English boy who served with the Black Watch during World...

Football's global appeal is matched only by the complexity of the game itself. Soccernomics, a groundbreaking guide to the world of football, delves into the economics and business behind the sport...

Setting up or expanding a family mediation business can seem like a daunting task, but with the right guidance, it can be a manageable process. This book provides a clear and comprehensive guide to...

Kate Shackleton is back in a new mystery. In 1930, she receives a letter from a stranger, leading her to the mill village of Saltaire, where she expects to meet the writer, Ronnie Creswell. However,...

A debut novel set in contemporary Seoul, Korea, explores the lives of four young women navigating a world defined by impossible standards of beauty and social hierarchies. Their stories are...

A comprehensive guide to the Camino de Santiago, this book provides everything needed for modern-day pilgrims to walk the sacred Way of St. James. With detailed route planners, daily stage maps, and...

Lacan and Contemporary Film brings together a series of essays that explore the intersection of Lacanian psychoanalytic theory and recent trends in contemporary cinema. This unique volume sheds new...

Help your little ones navigate new environments and challenging moments with mindfulness. This book offers playful, developmentally appropriate activities to promote healthy coping skills and...

Discover the iconic designs of Mid-Century Modern, beautifully illustrated in this stylish gift book.Featuring over 90 pieces by more than 60 designers and design duos, this book showcases the most...

Bond 11+ 10 Minute Tests Verbal Reasoning 10-11 Years For 11+ GL Assessment and Entrance Exams provides bite-sized practice for all key 11+ question types and fun puzzles to support success in SATs,...

Develop a solid understanding of Arabic and communicate confidently with others. The Complete Arabic Beginner to Intermediate Course equips you with the skills to use Arabic in various settings and...

This beautifully illustrated tale takes you on a dreamy journey through deserts, waterfalls, shipwrecks and dragon-filled skies. As a parent wonders where their child's dreams will take them, the...

Set in 19th-century France, Madame Bovary is a pioneering work of realist literature that explores the complexities of provincial life. Gustave Flaubert's masterpiece follows Emma Bovary, a young...

Help your child prepare for the 11+ exam with this comprehensive study guide. The Bond 11+ Verbal Reasoning Assessment Papers for 8-9 years old includes full explanations in the pull-out answer...

A Dolls House: York Notes for A-Level is a comprehensive guide to achieving top grades in your A-Level exams. This book provides in-depth analysis of key passages, helping you develop the skills...

The Modern Gardener: A Practical Guide to Gardening Creatively, Productively and Sustainably Create a garden that not only brings beauty to your outdoor space, but also provides a source of food,...

Help your child prepare for the 11+ exam with the Bond 11+ Verbal Reasoning Assessment Papers. This book provides thorough practice and targeted support for 8-9 year olds, covering all core question...

Francesca Woodman On Being An Angel This comprehensive overview of Francesca Woodman's oeuvre offers a unique insight into the life and work of a pioneering photographer. The book explores Woodman's...

A collection of eleven stories chosen for their uncanny portrayals of weird history, this volume presents a dark timeline of grim visions from plague-racked England to revolutionary France and beyond...

The Idiot Brain: A Neuroscientist Explains What Your Head is Really Up to The brain is a complex and often baffling organ, and neuroscientist Dean Burnett is here to explain its surprising workings...

Carol Burnett's behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variety series, The Carol Burnett Show, is a hilarious and tender look at the making of television history. In this book, Carol Burnett...

The Cambridge Guide to Reading Poetry by Andrew Hodgson is a comprehensive and accessible guide to unlocking the world of poetry. This book equips readers with the skills and confidence to explore...

Life's Ebb & Flow by Frances Evelyn Maynard Grevi Warwick is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. Originally published in the United States, this...

Why Your Parents Are Hung-Up on Your Phone and What to Do about It by Dean BurnettDiscover why your parents are sometimes right, sometimes wrong, and what you can do to understand them better. As a...

Set against the backdrop of France's fall to the Nazis in 1941, Suite Francaise is a powerful novel that explores the lives of ordinary citizens struggling to come to terms with the new regime. The...

Of Sea is a poetic bestiary that brings to life the creatures living beneath, beside and above the water. In 46 poems, Elizabeth-Jane Burnett explores the world of wetlands, salt marshes and the...

Explore the historic Via Francigena pilgrim route from Canterbury to Lausanne, a 1090km journey through England, France, and Switzerland.This guide describes the first section of the route, from...

Short Stories in French: New Penguin Parallel Text brings together a diverse range of stories from Quebec and France, written by authors in the last decade. This bilingual edition features 214 pages...

A man's desperate fight to survive cancer led him to develop unconventional therapies that would change his life and the lives of others. After conventional medicine failed him, he spent thirty years...

Women's roles in the history of crusading have often been overlooked, with narratives focusing on martial events and perceptions of women's limitations. However, women consistently appeared in the...

Storytelling Can Change The World by Ken Burnett is a practical guide to the art of transformational storytelling. By mastering this skill, you can persuade others to take action and make a positive...

The Italian Wars Volume 3 - Francis I and the Battle of Pavia 1525 by Massimo Predonzani and Vincenzo Alberici In February 1525, two powerful armies clashed under the walls of Pavia. The young King...

The devotion to the Holy Face is a venerable Christian tradition that has been practiced for centuries. This devotion, which focuses on the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, has been a source of...

The Austro-Prussian War and Franco-Prussian War: The History of the Wars that Led to Prussia's Unification of Germany The Congress of Vienna in 1815 marked the beginning of a delicate balance of...

Restorative Practice and Special Needs: A Practical Guide to Working Restoratively with Young People by Nick Burnett, Nicholas Burnett, and Margaret Thorsborne. This practical guide offers a holistic...

Balthild of Francia: A Forgotten Heroine of the Middle Ages This book tells the remarkable story of Balthild, a seventh-century woman who defied the conventions of her time. Born into slavery, she...

This collection charts institutional truths against individual experiences, using surreal and medical imagery to explore impending mortality. Hannah Hodgson's longest hospitalisation lasted 163 days...

Francis Mallmann's Seven Fires is a trailblazing cookbook that reinvents the art of cooking over fire. Born in Patagonia and trained in France's top restaurants, Mallmann abandoned the fine dining...

At last, a book that shows you how to build a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage. Designing Your Life offers a unique approach to creating a fulfilling and joyful life, using the same design...