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Franklin D. Roosevelt was born into one of America's wealthiest families, yet he grew up to do more for ordinary Americans than any other president. This picture book biography explores how FDR...

Hardcover, 282 pages, published October 2024 by Boldwood Books. A chance encounter between two people with secrets to hide sets off a chain reaction of events in this latest instalment from Sara L...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's foreign policymaking has long been the subject of debate among historians. This comprehensive reassessment challenges prevailing views, presenting a nuanced picture of FDR's...

Franklin D. Roosevelt's leadership during the Great Depression and Second World War is often remembered as a defining moment in American history. However, a closer examination reveals a more complex...

Sara Teasdale's Collected Poems is a comprehensive anthology of her finest works, compiled from five earlier collections published between 1907 and 1920. The poet's early life was marked by a love of...

Life at Extremes: Underground explores the hidden world beneath our feet. From icy poles to deep ocean trenches, humans have ventured into Earth's most challenging environments and even space. But...

The Lebs by Michael Mohammed AhmadA powerful and poignant novel about identity, belonging, and the complexities of growing up.Bani Adam's world is one of contrasts, where his Lebanese heritage...

The Black Arts Movement: Literary Nationalism in the 1960s and 1970s (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) In the 1960s, African American artists and intellectuals...

Blaise's life plan was in place: graduate college, build his portfolio, impress industry pros and save for his dream internship. But when Jordan Marks walks into his life, everything changes. Blaise...

The New Deal: A Transformative Era in American History The Great Depression posed a grave threat to American life, but FDR's New Deal offered a way forward. In this comprehensive work, William E...

Annika Riz loves math more than anything. When she hears about a sudoku contest at her local library, she is determined to win it - maybe then her friends will see that math is just as cool as...

Screening Sex by Linda Williams explores how sex acts have been represented on screen for over a century. This film scholar examines not only the sex scenes themselves but also our experiences of...

An eerie and fascinating novel about a world in crisis. On a fateful night at a New York City wedding, a sudden and inexplicable phenomenon sets off a chain reaction that changes everything.The story...

Franklin Merrell-Wolff's Experience and Philosophy: A Personal Record of Transformation and a Discussion of Transcendental Consciousness. This book is an account of enlightenment, written by a...

Sherry B. Ortner's Anthropology and Social Theory explores how to rethink key concepts in culture, agency, and subjectivity for the social sciences of the 21st century. Drawing on her interest in...

Ren lives alone in a remote country devastated by a coup. She survives by hunting and trading, and forgetting. But when a young soldier arrives in search of a legendary creature, Ren is drawn into an...

Strangers at the Port is an enchanting and haunting novel about myth and memory, suspicion and dislocation, emigrants and explorers. Set on a remote island, the story follows the lives of its...

Otter B Kind is a heartwarming story about friendship and kindness. When Otter's friend Franklin can't play with him because he's sick, Otter decides to make Franklin a special present to cheer him...

Francis Crozier was a major figure in the epic quests of nineteenth-century Polar exploration. His remarkable story encompasses six daring voyages to the world's most hostile regions and...

China and the Church offers a fresh perspective on the decorative Chinese works of art known as chinoiserie. This study examines how the Catholic missions' impact on Western attitudes toward China...

Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens is a powerful and moving novel that explores the complexities of family, memory, community, and race. Set in a quiet Sydney suburb, the story follows the lives of the...

Cinnamon Gardens Nursing Home is a haven for those who have known hardship and struggle. Nestled in the quiet suburb of Westgrove, Sydney, this nursing home is a place of warmth and comfort, where...

Group B Strep Explained by Sara Wickham is a comprehensive resource for women and those involved in caring for childbearing women. This updated second edition explores the different perspectives on...

Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street is a thought-provoking exploration of the inner workings of financial markets. Karen Ho examines how investment bankers construct and justify their market...

Lobster And Other Things I'm Learning to Love by Hollie McNish A collection of poems that explore the complexities of human emotions, Hollie McNish invites us to confront the things we're often...

Immanuel Wallerstein's World-systems Analysis An Introduction provides a concise and accessible overview of his pioneering approach to understanding the history and development of the modern world...

Sara Cox's memoir is a heartwarming and humorous love letter to childhood, family, and growing up. Growing up on her father's cattle farm in 1980s Lancashire, Sara was surrounded by dogs, cows,...

Duress Imperial Durabilities in Our Times by Ann Laura Stoler explores how colonial histories continue to shape our world today. Stoler argues that traditional approaches to understanding these...

Discover the art and legacy of Frank Frazetta, widely regarded as one of the most renowned illustrators of the 20th century. This high-quality book brings together an incredible selection of artists...

The Archive and the Repertoire: Performing Cultural Memory in the Americas by Diana Taylor. Performance is often overlooked as a means of storing and transmitting knowledge. However, performance...

The Afro-Latin@ Reader offers a unique perspective on the experiences of people of African descent from Latin America and the Caribbean in the United States. By examining history, culture, identity,...

A steamy and hilarious romance awaits in this charming tale. When a self-made mogul's family business is threatened with collapse, he must fight for control - but needs more than his good looks to...

Complaint! by Sara Ahmed Sara Ahmed examines the power dynamics at play when individuals complain about abuses of power in institutions. Drawing on oral and written testimonies from academics and...

Shades of Black Assembling Black Arts in 1980s Britain presents a history of the Black Arts Movement that burst onto the British art scene in the 1980s. This richly illustrated volume brings together...

The Great Return by Jamie Franklin A full-blooded return to Christianity is necessary to sustain our moral framework and guide future ethical decisions, argues Jamie Franklin. This book presents a...

Vitamin K and the Newborn by Sara Wickham explores the routine recommendation of Vitamin K for newborn babies, examining the reasons behind this practice and the concerns of parents who want more...

Discover the ultimate pie bible from Calum Franklin, a self-confessed pastry deviant and London's King of Pies. This comprehensive cookbook presents a treasure trove of recipes for 80 delicious and...

A beautifully crafted culinary memoir, The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book is a celebration of a lifetime in pursuit of culinary delights. Written by Alice B. Toklas, this book memorializes meals and...

Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal by Kate Dossett explores the history of African American theatre during the 1930s. Between 1935 and 1939, the US government funded artists to create theatre as...

Literary Theory: A Complete Introduction by Sara Upstone offers a comprehensive guide to the key schools of thought in literary criticism. By exploring the different approaches and concepts, you can...

Game of Privilege: An African American History of Golf by Lane Demas explores the complex relationship between golf and racism in America. From the early 20th century to the present day, African...

Anti-D Explained offers a comprehensive understanding of the rhesus negative blood type and its implications for pregnant women. Written by Dr Sara Wickham, a renowned expert in the field, this book...

The Feminist Killjoy Handbook is a powerful exploration of the ways in which feminism can be misunderstood and dismissed. Sara Ahmed argues that by embracing the label of 'feminist killjoy', we can...

The Black Arts movement in the South was a pivotal moment in American cultural and social history. In this thought-provoking study, James Smethurst explores the origins, development, and legacy of...

Seahorses: A Life-Size Guide to Every Species by Sara A. Lourie is a comprehensive and visually stunning reference on these fascinating creatures. With 57 species, including seadragons and pipefish,...

Johnny Jones, Hollywood's leading man, is about to take on his first romantic comedy role. But off screen, he's got a reputation for more than just his charm and good looks.A chance encounter at a...

A poignant and whimsical tale of friendship and loss, Robot Dreams is a wordless cartooning masterpiece by Sara Varon. After a day at the beach, Robot's joints freeze up, leaving it unable to move,...

Thrown by Sara Cox is a heartwarming and humorous novel about the power of female friendships. Through the stories of four women, Cox explores the complexities of life, love, and friendship. Becky,...

Sara Davies, the entrepreneur behind a multi-million-pound business, shares her story of building a business from scratch in this inspiring memoir. From her early days as an intern to her rise to...

Beyond the Boundaries of Childhood: A New History of African American Children in the Antebellum North African American children's lives are often overlooked in historical accounts, but a wealth of...

Phyllida Barlow Collected Lectures, Writings, and Interviews A comprehensive collection of Phyllida Barlow's writings, lectures, and interviews, offering insight into her thoughts on art, teaching,...

Sara Maitland's journey to silence began with a desire to escape the noise of her upbringing and adulthood. She spent years seeking solitude in the Sinai Desert, the Australian bush, and on the Isle...

Bojagi: A Traditional Korean Textile Art Technique Bojagi is a centuries-old textile art form that originated in Korea, where everyday textiles were transformed into beautiful works of art from...

The First Reconstruction: Black Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War by Van Gosse offers a meticulously researched reappraisal of American democracy's formative era. From the...

The First Reconstruction Black Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War by Van Gosse offers a meticulously researched reappraisal of American democracy's formative era. From the...

Discover the ultimate guide to weekend escapes from the city. Pretty Little London: Trips offers 50 day trips and weekend getaways to the UK's most stylish destinations, all within easy reach of...

Understanding your options and making informed decisions about pregnancy and childbirth can have a lasting impact on your life and that of your child. This updated edition of What's Right for Me?...

The induction epidemic is a pressing concern in maternity services worldwide. Over a third of pregnant women are medically induced, despite a lack of evidence demonstrating its benefits and a wealth...

African American intellectuals and Chinese allies played a significant role in shaping international relations during World War II and the Cold War. This book explores their connections, revealing...

Beyond Order 12 More Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson In this long-awaited sequel to 12 Rules for Life, Jordan B. Peterson invites us to explore the complex interplay between order and chaos in...

This collection of 50 R&B songs is arranged at an easier level, making it perfect for developing pianists looking to expand their repertoire. With arrangements that are accessible yet still true to...

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson's latest work explores the foundational stories of the Western world, delving into the ancient narratives of rebellion, sacrifice, suffering, and triumph that shape our...

The Orphic Hymns Grimoire by Sara L. Mastros brings to life the ancient pagan tradition of Orphism, a doctrine of peace-seeking, reincarnation, and universal brotherhood. This collection of 87 hymns,...

The Utah UFO Display: A Scientist's Report In 1947, Kenneth Arnold's private plane encounter with a chain-like formation of disc-shaped objects remains one of the most enduring UFO sightings. Noted...

The Money Ladder: A 3-Step Guide to Make and Grow Your WealthFranklin Asante shares his expertise as a private banker to help you understand and manage your finances. This practical guide takes you...

A full-color exploration of DMT beings and Ayahuasca spirits is presented in this illustrated handbook. The book profiles 25 of the most commonly encountered DMT entities, including machine elves,...

Discover the many ways Edgar Cayce recommended the Violet Ray for holistic alternative therapy. The Violet Ray is one of several electrical appliances mentioned in over 9000 Edgar Cayce...

Behind Closed Doors is a psychological thriller about a couple, Jack and Grace, who seem to have the perfect marriage. However, beneath the surface, secrets and lies are being kept, and the truth is...

The Watch Repairer's Manual by Henry B. Fried is a comprehensive guide to watch repair, widely acknowledged as the definitive resource for those seeking to master the craft. This revised edition,...

Discover the fascinating stories of women who shaped science and technology throughout history.This book tells the inspiring true stories of women who made significant contributions to various...

This charming collection of stories celebrates the joy and importance of friendship. Featuring a range of beloved characters, these tales showcase the sweet and silly humor that fans of Peanuts have...

The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams is a heartwarming debut novel about the power of books and libraries. A faded list of nine favourite stories becomes the catalyst for an unlikely friendship...

When life takes an unexpected turn, Kate is forced to confront her past and consider the choices she's made. Meanwhile, in a small town nestled in the heart of the South, Mia is rebuilding her life...

Transpersonal Psychology: Spiritual Wave of TherapyThis comprehensive guide explores the history, theory, and concepts of Transpersonal Psychology, a field that combines psychology and spirituality...

Benjamin Franklinstein Meets the Fright Brothers is the next hilarious installment in a series about history's greatest undead inventors. When Benjamin Franklin awakens from his long sleep, he finds...

Starting and running a B&B requires careful planning and attention to detail. With this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to determine your target market, manage finances, prepare your property...

Otter B Brave is the third in a series of six children's picture books that teach young children basic biblical character traits. In this story, Otter faces his fears and finds courage with the help...

Linear B An Introduction by J.T. Hooker provides a comprehensive introduction to the dead language of Linear B, one of the earliest written languages used by people who spoke "proto-Greek". This book...

Billie B. Brown has 16 freckles, a blue torch and six super cool coloured pens. What does the 'B' in her name stand for? It's both 'a lot bigger' and 'very good', because Billie is fantastic no...

Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable present a playful exploration of patterns, showcasing repeating sequences of shapes, colors, objects, and more. The book features comical examples and kid-friendly...

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus is the first chapter book in a popular series that has sold over 80 million copies worldwide. This story follows Junie B., a kindergartener who is eager to...

The B-17 Flying Fortress: Boeing's Late Models in World War II This comprehensive volume chronicles the design, development, and wartime use of the late models of the B-17 Flying Fortress, from the...

The British 'B' Film provides a comprehensive examination of this often-overlooked film genre. From its origins during World War II to the 1960s, the authors explore the 'B' movie as both an artistic...

The Golden Ratio: The Divine Beauty of Mathematics Discover the infinite presence of the golden ratio in art, architecture, nature, and beyond. This beautifully illustrated book explores the...

Mastering the art of dressing is a daily ritual that requires more than just throwing on whatever is convenient. G. Bruce Boyer provides a comprehensive guide to the essential elements of the male...

Underestimated: An Autism Miracle is a heart-wrenching and inspiring true story about a quest for understanding and acceptance. J.B. Handley and his teenage son Jamison recount their remarkable...

Discover the fascinating world of horology, the study of time and timekeeping, in this beautifully illustrated and in-depth primer. With over 150 detailed images, illustrations, charts, and technical...

Get the most out of your electric radio control Off-road vehicle with this comprehensive guide. From basic how-to guides to advanced techniques used by world champions, this full-colour book covers...

B.R. Yeager's Negative Space is a hypnotic exploration of the darker side of modern life. A city plagued by teenage suicide, stagnant parents, and cultish behavior, Kinsfield is a place where the...

The Ultimate Collection, Vol. 2 brings together the original stories of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, alongside insightful annotations from the co-creators. This special collection features...

Get the edge you need to take your 1/10 scale electric radio control Touring Car racing to the next level with this comprehensive guide. From basic setup to advanced techniques used by world...

The Maggie B is a heartwarming tale of a little girl's dream come true. A beautifully crafted story about a young girl's wish to sail on a boat named after her, with someone nice to share the...

Otter B Friendly is the twelfth title in a series of children's books that teach young readers about basic biblical values. In this story, Otter B learns to make friends with someone who seems...

A visit to a book signing can be a thrilling experience, but for one unlucky fan, it will prove fatal. When bestselling author retreats to a historic bed-and-breakfast in Beaufort, North Carolina,...

Junie B. Jones's third boxed set ever! includes four of her funniest books: Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook, Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal, Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy, and Junie B. Jones...

B Is for Bellies A Celebration of Every Body! This joyful picture book celebrates every body from A to Z. Rennie Dyball's bouncy rhyming text features affirmational ABCs paired with vibrant...

Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy is a humorous chapter book about a young girl's adventure at the beauty shop with her Daddy. Junie B. assists with various tasks, including washing hair and...

Junie B. Jones #18: First Grader (at last!) by Barbara Park is a hilarious chapter book that follows the misadventures of Junie B. as she starts first grade. With her signature blend of humor and...

A collection of three foundational works by A. B. Simpson, a leading figure in Christian missionary work.These volumes offer insight into Simpson's thought and ministry, covering topics such as the...

Otter B Joyful is the seventh in a series of children's books that teach young children basic biblical values. In this story, Otter B learns to find joy in his role as a shepherd during Christmas. A...