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Four new stories from Horrid Henry's world are packed into this hilarious storybook. Discover what makes Horrid Henry truly scared, and find out about Rabid Rebecca's return.Other tales include...

Return to the Kingdom of Íseldur, where the lines between loyalty and deception are constantly blurred. The sequel to The Road of Bones, Kingdom of Claw is a Viking-inspired romantic fantasy that...

Horrid Henry's Monster Movie by Francesca Simon is a collection of four new stories that showcase the mischievous antics of its titular character. In one tale, Horrid Henry makes his own scary movie,...

Henry VI: A Critical PortraitThis widely acclaimed biography challenges traditional views of Henry VI, offering instead a nuanced and critical portrayal of an ineffectual ruler. Drawing on...

Horrid Henry's latest misadventures are collected in this final set of four new stories. In one tale, he and Margaret compete in a baking competition, while another sees him share his top tips for...

It's Christmas time on Nantucket, and the Quinn family is gathering at their beloved Winter Street Inn. As Kelley Quinn reflects on the past year, he writes a holiday letter to friends and family,...

Henry VII: The Maligned Tudor King Henry Tudor, the future Henry VII, has been called the most unlikely King of England. Yet his rise from obscurity was foretold by the bards, and by 1485, the...

Join Horrid Henry and his friends on their exciting adventures, filled with tricky things to search for and find. This 32-page picture book features illustrated scenes and is packed with fiendish...

The Divine Comedy is an allegorical tale regarding man's search for divinity. Written in Italian and translated into English verse by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, this masterpiece follows a journey...

Discover the life of Henry VIII, one of the most famous kings in English history. This biography explores the complex and often scandalous reign of the man who was both a charismatic leader and a...

Daily Readings with Henri Nouwen: A Path to Renewal and Prayer This collection of daily readings presents a set of "conversations" between Charles Ringma and Henri Nouwen, offering guidance for those...

Henry the Fourth is a fun and engaging book that introduces young readers to the concept of ordinals. With the help of a pack of playful dogs, learning about numbers and counting has never been more...

Join Horrid Henry for six super spectacular party stories! Horrid Henry is not so lucky when it comes to parties. He went to a disastrous wedding, had a very bad dinner party, received the worst...

Horrid Henry's favourite stories are back in this delightful collection of twelve tales. From making his own scary movie to causing chaos at home and school, Horrid Henry's antics will have young...

Henry Haynes and the Great Escape by Karen Inglis is an entertaining illustrated chapter book for children aged 6-8. When Henry complains about his new book, he falls into the story and finds himself...

Behind the politics and pageantry of the Tudor court, a complex family drama unfolded. Henry VIII's desire for a legitimate male heir drove him to marry six times, sparking some of the most notorious...

Henry & Glenn Forever is a unique love story that explores the complexities of friendship and relationships. The comic book follows the lives of two men, Henry and Glenn, who are more than just...

The Winter Sniper by James Mullins is a gripping military action adventure that reimagines the Finnish resistance against the Soviet invasion in 1939. Against all odds, a young man with exceptional...

Discover the magical adventures of Henry Heckelbeck in this spellbinding paperback boxed set. Henry Heckelbeck is just like any other normal kid, but his family is not. His sister and mom are magic,...

O. Henry's Selected Stories offer a unique blend of surprise and wit in this collection of beloved tales. Spanning various themes and styles, these stories showcase O. Henry's mastery of the short...

Henry VII: A Study in Power and Policy The life and reign of Henry VII, founder of the Tudor dynasty, is a pivotal moment in English history. This comprehensive study by renowned historian S. B...

Lights of Winter brings together festive traditions from around the world to celebrate the winter season.Discover how people in different countries mark the solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah,...

Henry V's Year of Glory by Ian Mortimer offers a fresh perspective on one of England's most revered monarchs. In 1415, Mortimer reconstructs the pivotal events of Henry's reign, revealing a more...

Shakespeare's Henry V offers a unique perspective on one of history's most famous leaders. This guide provides a clear understanding of the play's language and characters, making it easier to...

Horrid Henry's Joke Book is a hilarious collection of jokes that are sure to gross out parents and slimy little brothers alike. Written by Francesca Simon, this book features Horrid Henry's very own...

Henry Darger: A Major Figure in Contemporary Art This book presents the extraordinary work of American outsider artist Henry Darger in a new critical light, highlighting his significance in the...

A heartwarming picture book that celebrates the joy of everyday life and the power of love. Judith Kerr's charming verse is paired with glowing illustrations to create a truly special story.Henry's...

The Winter Visitor by James Henry A gripping mystery set in the Essex badlands, where the cold weather and dark pasts seem to come alive. When Bruce Hopkins, a wanted drug smuggler, returns to his...

Horrid Henry's antics are back in this new collection of four hilarious stories.In one tale, Horrid Henry plays a trick on his classmate Perfect Peter and gets out of writing his own story by...

Henri Nouwen's invaluable collection of over 200 letters offers insight into his personal struggles and faith, providing heartfelt guidance to those seeking spiritual direction.The courage and...

A bleak post-truth era is the backdrop for Ali Smith's Winter, the second novel in her acclaimed Seasonal Quartet. In this story rooted in history, memory and warmth, lifeforce matches up to the...

Henry II: A Comprehensive Reappraisal By W.L. Warren Yale University Press, 2000 This biography provides a comprehensive reappraisal of Henry II, exploring the king's policy and personality through a...

Henry IV: A Comprehensive Biography This biography reassesses the reign of England's Henry IV, a king often overlooked in favor of his more famous progeny. Chris Given-Wilson sheds new light on...

When Posey Gilbert convinces her friend to embark on one last carefree girls' trip to London, their adventure takes an unexpected turn. They find themselves transported back in time to 1539, and...

Published in 2024, Green Henry is a poignant and deeply personal novel that explores the complexities of artistic ambition and love. Written by Gottfried Keller between 1846 and 1855, this...

A new interpretation of one of twelfth-century England's most enigmatic figures. This volume brings together nine scholars to explore fresh perspectives on Henry of Blois, a man who played a central...

Henry Hudson: A 17th-Century Explorer's Quest for the Northwest Passage Henry Hudson was an English sea explorer and navigator who played a significant role in the early history of North America. In...

A Star Called Henry by Roddy Doyle is a gripping and intense novel about growing up in Dublin's slums in 1901. Born into poverty, Henry Smart faces harsh realities from an early age, forced to fend...

Henry VI Part Two is widely regarded as an excellent introduction to Shakespeare's genius as a writer of history plays. This Penguin Shakespeare edition features an introduction by Michael Taylor and...

Henry, the Owl Who Says "Why?" is a heartwarming bedtime story about an owl who asks questions and gets into all sorts of trouble. Written by father-daughter team Jeff Tully and Wrigley, this...

Horrid Henry is determined to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret, by whatever means necessary. In this Early Reader, Francesca Simon brings the mischievous Horrid Henry to life in...

Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb by Francesca Simon is a mischievous tale of rivalry and revenge. When Horrid Henry uses all his cunning to outdo his nemesis, Moody Margaret, he sets off a chain of events...

This Winter by Alice Oseman is a heartwarming story about navigating the challenges of the holiday season. For Tori Spring and her family, Christmas means a lot of love, but also a lot of stress and...

Shakespeare's Henriad - Complete Tetralogy Including a Detailed Analysis of the Main Characters: Richard II, King Henry IV and King Henry V by William Shakespeare;William Hazlitt This comprehensive...

Winter brings its own special magic to our world. Flurries flutter, soft and light, as we pull out our warmest coats, mittens, and scarves for a season of fun and celebration.From the joy of sledding...

Henry Percy, known to history as "Hotspur", is one of Shakespeare's most famous characters. But who was the real Henry Percy, and what led him into open rebellion against his king?This fully updated...

The Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens In this provocative and incisive work, Christopher Hitchens presents a scathing indictment of one of the most influential figures of the 20th...

Henry the Young King: A Study in Twelfth-Century Politics and Kingship. This biography explores the life of Henry, eldest son of Henry II, who was created co-ruler in his father's lifetime. Despite...

A beautifully curated gift book celebrating the winter season through art, featuring works from Tate's collection spanning several centuries and artists such as Turner, Hepworth, Twombly, Warhol,...

Henry by Tony Riches The third installment in the Tudor trilogy, this book tells the story of Henry's rise to power and his struggles to secure his place as King of England. Based on actual events,...

Henry VIII: A Renaissance Prince and a Savage Adversary This new edition of Lucy Wooding's biography offers an insightful and original portrait of one of England's most unforgettable monarchs. Henry...

Henry Moore's remarkable journey from Yorkshire miner's son to international acclaim as one of the 20th century's greatest sculptors is a story of transformation and artistic triumph. This second...

Henry I: King of England and Duke of NormandyThis biography explores the complex life and reign of Henry I, who ruled England from 1100 to 1135. Judith A. Green argues that while Henry's primary...

King Henry III became King of England just days after his ninth birthday. His father's reign had been marked by turmoil and conflict, leaving the young king to navigate a country torn apart by war...

Henry Helps with DinnerA helpful story about making a difference in everyday life.This 24-page paperback book explores how one small action can make a big impact, and is suitable for children who are...

Winter Skills: Essential Walking and Climbing Techniques The Official Handbook of Mountain Training's Winter Schemes For those who venture into the UK and Irish mountains in winter, this...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir A composite biography that brings to life the six wives of one of history's most powerful monarchs, revealing each as a distinct and compelling personality...

Henry VIII: King and Court by Alison Weir is a meticulously researched biography that brings to life the complex figure of this charismatic monarch. Set against the vibrant backdrop of his glittering...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by David Loades is a detailed account of the life and marriages of one of history's most infamous monarchs. From his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon, to his later...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir offers a fascinating insight into the life and reign of one of England's most infamous monarchs. This meticulously researched biography draws on a range of...

Winnie Loves Winter is a charming picture book that celebrates the joys of winter. The story is told through simple and engaging text, accompanied by beautiful and cheerful illustrations. This book...

Henry Moore in Miniature is a beautifully produced catalogue accompanying the Holburne Museum's retrospective of Henry Moore's sculptures. This compact volume presents 85 illustrations, including...

Henry VII: Treason and Trust Henry VII was an unlikely monarch, an exile and outsider who seized the throne after a bloody battle at Bosworth Field in 1485. His victory seemed to mark the end of a...

Horrid Henry's latest adventure begins with his love of collecting Gizmos, but things take a turn for the worse when he struggles with his spelling homework. A mischievous rumor about a shark in the...

The Triumph of Henry Cecil: The Authorized BiographyBy Tony Rushmer, with a foreword by John GosdenThis is the remarkable story of Henry Cecil's incredible comeback, from the depths of despair to the...

Henry and Glenn Forever and Ever is the latest chapter in their enduring love story. When Glenn's mother moves in, her presence brings out old emotions and conflicts, causing tension in their...

The Winter Visitor by James Henry is set against the unforgiving backdrop of Essex in February 1991. A decade-long exile has kept Bruce Hopkins away from his old haunts, but a letter from his wife...

Thomas Cromwell: Servant to Henry VIIIThis biography explores the complex and often tumultuous relationship between Thomas Cromwell and Henry VIII, one of the most pivotal periods in English history...

The World Is a Problem: Henry Cow's Story of Music and Politics. Henry Cow was a British experimental band that pushed rock music to its limits with open improvisations, lapidary lyrics, and...

Henry Scott Tuke: A Study of an Artistic Anomaly The British painter Henry Scott Tuke RA (1858-1929) is a complex figure in the world of art. His depictions of sun, sea, and sailing during a late...

Henry I: A Reassessment of the Anglo-Norman King. This biography offers a major reassessment of Henry's character and reign, challenging the traditional portrayal of him as brutal and repressive...

Henry III tells the story of Sir Thomas of Stockton's quest for revenge after losing his son. He sets out across the seas to France, where he becomes embroiled in the life of a French lord and meets...

The plot thickens as King Henry IV barely rests in his grave. His enemies, fueled by resentment and ambition, hatch a plan to overthrow him, leaving the new king and his son vulnerable to attack from...

A new ice age has dawned, and humanity is forced to confront its own extinction. Billions have fled the glaciers, crowding out the world's last habitable zones. As the planet cools, a cataclysmic war...

Henry VIII's Secret Diary is a hilarious and intriguing look at the mind of one of history's most infamous kings. This fully illustrated diary reveals the inner workings of Henry VIII's thoughts on...

This study provides a fresh reassessment of Henry VII's reign, exploring how he worked within existing traditions rather than breaking with the past. By examining every facet of his rule, including...

England, AD 1471. Henry Tudor's claim to the throne had long been overshadowed by those with stronger noble ties. However, when Edward IV seized power during the Wars of the Roses, that claim became...

The Divorce of Henry VIII: An Extraordinary True Story In 1527, Henry VIII's desire to marry Anne Boleyn and secure the Tudor line led him down a complex path. To achieve his goal, he hired an...

Henri Rousseau's journey to becoming an artist is a story of perseverance and passion. Despite facing harsh criticism, he continued to paint, driven by his dreams and creativity. With vivid text from...

Winter Railroading showcases stunning original photographs that capture the beauty of railways in winter landscapes.The harsh conditions of winter - short days, snow and ice - bring unique challenges...

It's 1501 and Henry VII has secured the English throne through a combination of luck, cunning, and ruthlessness. But for many, his claim to the crown is still disputed. As his elder son prepares to...

Henri Déricourt: Double or Triple Agent by Bunny RymillsDuring World War Two, Frank 'Bunny' Rymills flew on top secret missions into France from RAF Tempsford and RAF Tangmere, carrying secret agents...

Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis The story of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine is one of medieval power and intrigue. After twenty years of civil war, Henry II...

Understanding and managing trust is crucial for successful relationships. Trust is the foundation upon which all relationships are built, and its absence can have significant consequences.Dr. Henry...

Henry Moore's Sheep Sketchbook is a charming collection of drawings and sketches created by the renowned artist during a period of creative retreat in 1972.As sheep grazed in the meadow outside his...

King Henry's Champion by Griff Hosker is set against the backdrop of a tumultuous England, where the Empress's decision to name a male heir has sparked rebellion in Scotland and Normandy. As tensions...

The Mystery of Henri Pick A fast-paced comic mystery that celebrates the power of books, The Mystery of Henri Pick follows a young editor who discovers a novel so powerful that she feels compelled to...

The Rise of Henry Tudor: A Lucid Account of the Tudor Dynasty's Origins The Tudor dynasty, one of England's most celebrated royal families, has its roots in rural Wales. The story of Henry Tudor, who...

Tom wishes winter would never end, and he's not alone. He meets a boy who shares his love of snow and ice, and together they play every day. But as the seasons drag on, Tom starts to notice the...

The Hunger Winter: Occupied Holland, 1944-1945 In the final winter of World War II, the Netherlands was left to face extreme hardship. After the Allies lost the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944,...

The Winters by Lisa Gabriele A young woman's whirlwind romance leads her to a life of luxury at the opulent Asherley estate, but all is not as it appears. The house is steeped in the memory of Max...

A Winter Day: Vocal score by Quartel and Sarah is a five-movement work that celebrates the Canadian winter. The piece features texts by Sara Teasdale, Lucy Maud Montgomery, and Melville Cane, each...

Henry VIII: A Complex and Frustrating King This biography presents a fresh perspective on one of England's most infamous monarchs. John Matusiak sheds new light on Henry VIII, revealing a ruler...

Henry VIII's women were uniquely placed to experience the tension between his chivalric ideals and the lusts of the handsome, tall, athletic king. Their stories have often been overshadowed by the...

Henry Taylor: A Grand Pageant of Contemporary Black Life in America This comprehensive monograph celebrates the work of Henry Taylor, a Los Angeles artist widely appreciated for his unique aesthetic...

Henry VIII's life has become synonymous with excess and turmoil, but what happened in 1536 that changed everything? Suzannah Lipscomb's meticulously researched biography reveals a more nuanced...

A Friend Like Henry by Nuala Gardner is a heartwarming and thought-provoking account of one family's journey to understand their son's autism. The author shares her personal story of love, struggle,...

Henry V: A Comprehensive Reign This sweeping biography sets Henry V's reign in its full European context, drawing on primary sources to provide a far more rounded picture of the king as a ruler...

In the Grip of Winter by Colin Dann is a gripping tale of survival set against the harsh backdrop of winter. When Badger lies injured and alone, the icy cold begins to tighten its grip, threatening...

Anne Boleyn: Henry VIII's Obsession tells the epic story of the most controversial and scandalous woman to sit on the throne of England. From her early days at Hever Castle in Kent, Anne's wit and...