10000 results for 'Sparks, Brian'

Spark the little dragon lives happily with his parents and baby sister, Flame, until their home becomes unhappy. When they get hurt, Spark and Flame have to go live with a foster carer who helps them...

Brian Clough and Derby County: From Glory to Disaster - The Inside Story as Told by the Board Meeting Minutes. The story of Brian Clough's time at Derby County is one of success and controversy. The...

The Right Sort of Man A Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery by Allison Montclair is a gripping historical mystery novel set in post-war London. In this engrossing tale, two women join forces to launch a...

Brian Hennessy's memoir takes readers on a journey through World War II, from the Blitz to the jungles of Burma and beyond. Born in Germany to English parents, Hennessy joined the British Army at 17...

Maggie Sparks and the Alien Invasion is a story about an unexpected event that changes everything.The author, Steve Smallman, has created a tale that explores the consequences of encountering...

Sparks is a hero and man's best friend, but nobody suspects he's two cats! This Super Dog is the Cat's Meow! August and Charlie are an unlikely duo - one brilliant inventor who's afraid of the...

A gripping thriller from debut author Roxie Key, The Deadly Spark follows DC Eve Starling as she investigates a devastating fire in Brighton that claims the lives of a mother and daughter. As Eve...

The Sparks Fly Upward by Diana Norman In 18th-century France, the Reign of Terror is in full swing, threatening the lives of thousands. For Philippa, who has recently experienced her own share of...

Abi Elphinstone's latest fantasy series for younger readers is a thrilling adventure filled with action, imagination, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. In a world of magical maladies and daring...

The Sexual Spark: A Guide to Reigniting Passion in the BedroomThis practical and accessible guide offers essential exercises to help couples and individuals rekindle their passion and address common...

Spark Big Data Cluster Computing in Production provides targeted guidance for using Spark in production environments. This book addresses the challenges of moving from proof-of-concept to live Spark...

Brian Clough's remarkable story of European Cup-winning Nottingham Forest is one of football's greatest miracles. In just five years, he transformed an unfashionable club into kings of Europe,...

Prince Corin has been chosen to free the dragons from their bondage to the Empire. However, his quest for knowledge is hindered by the dragons' lack of direction and the mysterious force holding them...

At just eleven years old, James Spark is thrust into a world of danger and deception. His parents' desperate attempt to prepare him for a life of power and responsibility sets him on a collision...

Calvin Sparks and the Lake of Miracles is the second book in this exciting series. In the land of Cambria, the battle between good and evil escalates as Calvin faces his greatest challenge yet. Panic...

The Bachelors by Muriel Spark is a biting comedy of English manners. When spiritualist and extortionist Patrick Seton comes up for trial, West London's bachelors are thrown into turmoil. This clever...

Father of Lies is a chilling exploration of power, paranoia, and the dangers of blind obedience. In this fable, the author delivers a reasoned attack on blind religious obedience, revealing the...

Brian Friel's Collected Plays brings together five plays that showcase the author's unique voice and perspective. First published in 1962, this collection marks the beginning of a remarkable body of...

Spark The One-Sentence Journal by Atticus A journal to help you reflect and appreciate the beauty in your life. Written by poet Atticus, this inspiring book is designed to remind you of the light...

Discover your creative voice with Journal Sparks Fire Up Your Creativity. This interactive journal invites you to explore new ways of expressing yourself through words, drawing, collage, and...

The Last Days of Jack Sparks by Jason Arnopp is a chilling and immersive thriller that delves into the world of the occult. Journalist Jack Sparks had been researching the paranormal for his new...

Dame Muriel Spark's works continue to be relevant in the 21st century, offering insights into postwar culture and the complexities of identity. This collection brings together international scholars...

Join a family on their exciting beach trip in this engaging Word Sparks book. Specially developed to support children's vocabulary and decoding skills, Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks books are...

Coloring fun for young horse lovers awaits with this delightful book featuring 30 adorable illustrations of horses and ponies in playful poses.The perforated pages make it easy to remove and display...

The Spark Story Bible is a comprehensive and Scripture-based children's storybook Bible that brings the life and times of Jesus, Paul, and the early church to life. With 100 easy-to-read stories,...

Sharpen your child's mind with Maths Games for Bright Sparks, a collection of over 80 maths puzzles designed to get kids training their brains from an early age.Gradually increasing in difficulty,...

Sharpen your child's mind with Quiz Games for Bright Sparks. This engaging collection of over 90 fun quizzes is designed to help kids aged 7-9 develop their problem-solving skills and build...

The Boy Who Lost His Spark by Maggie O'Farrell is a beautifully illustrated picture book about a young boy's journey to find his place in the world.When Jem and his family move to a new town, he...

A Kind of Spark by Elle McNicoll is a powerful and thought-provoking story about a girl who refuses to let the past be forgotten. When she learns about the witch trials that took place in her small...

Sparks is a touching play about abandoned responsibilities and what we choose to remember and what we thought we'd forgotten. A programme text edition published to coincide with the world premiere at...

Report on Probability A is a gripping novel that explores the themes of surveillance and ownership. In this claustrophobic tale, a couple's seemingly ordinary life is turned upside down by three men...

A self-contained superhero story unfolds in Flying Sparks / Punchline Unleash The Kraken!, a gripping tale of two unlikely heroes teaming up to stop a deadly villain. Versema, on vacation in Los...

This colourful picture book shows children the power and wonder of their imagination. Every child has their own little spark that is with them, no matter what comes their way.With it, children can...

A Magic Spark is an early reader series that introduces children to the world of fairy magic. With its easy-to-read text and full-color artwork, this series aims to boost reading confidence and...

Sparks of Phoenix by Najwa Zebian is a powerful collection of poetry that takes readers on a journey of healing and recovery. Through her characteristic vulnerability and courage, Zebian shares her...

A Spark in the Shadows by Gem L. Preston is set to appeal to readers with its dark allure and pulse-pounding twists. When Olwyn's life is thrust into chaos, she finds herself at the centre of a world...

Sparks Like Stars A Novel by Nadia Hashimi is a suspenseful and emotionally compelling novel that explores the complexities of identity, family, and trauma. Thirty years after a tragic event in...

Sam's backpack is packed with everything he needs for a camping trip. But what happens when a storm rolls in?Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an engaging fiction series that sparks children's...

Snails are eating Meg's peppers, and she needs help to stop them. Can Meg and Dan save their crop?Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks is an engaging fiction series that sparks children's imaginations...

The Sparks of Randomness by Henri Atlan is a comprehensive exploration of modern ethics and the impact of scientific knowledge. Atlan develops his philosophy in response to the new power over life...

As the Sparks Fly UpwardsA young baker's life is turned upside down when his home, job, and community are lost in one day. Conscripted into the army during a brutal civil war, Tom struggles to find...

Inner Spark: Finding Calm in a Stressful World by Kristin VikjordA practical guide to help you navigate difficult times, Inner Spark combines psychological insight with day-to-day wellbeing. Drawing...

Bent Coppers: The Story of the Man Who Arrested John Lennon, George Harrison and Brian Jones In 1967, London was gripped by a cultural explosion that saw crime rates soar and the tabloid press become...

Sparks From The Shadows by Chris Stubbs is a poignant collection of poems that explore the intricacies of human emotions. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of love, life's...

The Maggie Sparks 5 Book Box Set by Steve Smallman is a collection of five books that bring together the adventures of a young girl with a passion for trees.With a focus on the world of...

Religion and Generation Z: Why Seventy Per Cent of Young People Say They Have No Religion by Brian Mountford explores a significant social trend in Britain. In 2017, a survey found that 53% of the...

Bent Coppers: The Story of the Man Who Arrested John Lennon, George Harrison and Brian Jones In 1967, London was gripped by an explosion of recreational drugs, fueling a growing hippy culture that...

Sparks of Genius: Unlocking the Thinking Tools of History's Greatest Creative Minds. Creativity isn't an innate talent, but rather a skill that can be developed and nurtured. This innovative guide...

The Gentleman on Pennyfield Street A Dory Sparks Novel by C. G. Oster is set against the backdrop of wartime London, where the threat of enemy planes looms large.As night falls, Dory and her partner...

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 6: The Missing MedalA specially developed series to enhance children's vocabulary alongside their decoding skills, these books are perfect for sharing. In this...

For those who want to excel and make things happen, Spark for the Fire is a worthwhile read. This inspiring book reveals how youthful thinking can unlock creativity and help you achieve your goals...

The life and ministry of Theodore Austin-Sparks is portrayed in this biography, which spans from his childhood to the end of his ministry. The book draws heavily from his bi-monthly journal, "A...

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: Level 6: The Cotton WeaverA mystery weaver helps Taro make his cotton into cloth. Can he figure out who it is?This specially developed book is designed to help...

Jimmy Armfield's remarkable story is one of footballing triumph and personal courage. As captain of the national team before Bobby Moore, member of the 1966 World Cup-winning squad, and one-club man...

Spark by Helen Hardt Donovan Steel's life is on track, with a promising career and a luxurious downtown loft. However, when his mother, the city attorney, asks him to return to his hometown and work...

Spark's Satire by Muriel Spark is a collection of three satirical novels that probe the depths of human fallibility with remarkable precision. Spanning five decades, these works showcase Spark's...

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks: I Can See Them! Help your child's reading skills with this specially developed book. Designed to enhance vocabulary and decoding skills, it's perfect for sharing with...

Carrot in a Spin is a Word Sparks book from Oxford Reading Tree, designed to help children improve their vocabulary and decoding skills. In this story, Carrot gets into a tricky situation when trying...

The 27 Club: A Haunting Investigation into Music's Darkest Phenomenon In this gripping and thought-provoking book, author Howard Sounes delves into the lives and deaths of six iconic musicians who...

In post-war London, a murder shatters the plans for a New Year's Eve soiree. When an unlikely duo - Miss Iris Sparks and Mrs. Gwendolyn Bainbridge - scout a building to host their clients, they...

Learn to harness the power of Apache Spark with .NET. This comprehensive introduction covers both Apache Spark and the .NET bindings, making it easy for new users to get up to speed quickly. You'll...

Dory Sparks' life was about to take a dramatic turn. As VE Day marked the end of one chapter and the start of another, Captain Ridley proposed a new beginning - together. But before they could begin...

The Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks Programme Handbook provides guidance for using this series in the classroom and at home. It draws on a vast database of writing by children to help you identify...

A Frenzy of Sparks A Novel by Kristin Fields is a poignant coming-of-age story set in 1965. Thirteen-year-old Gia and her family are desperate to escape their sleepy neighborhood, but when one of her...

Spanning the Italian lakes to the castles of Geneva, Muriel Spark's latest novel offers a panoramic view of Europe, revealing the continent's most intriguing characters.With her characteristic wit...

Adam Spark is an extraordinary young man with a life that's about to take a dramatic turn. After waking up from an accident in which he saves a child, Adam begins to experience strange and unsettling...

For children looking to improve their reading skills, Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks books offer a unique approach. This Partner Text combines specially developed vocabulary exercises with engaging...

A desperate plea for help sets Miss Dory Sparks on a course to uncover the truth at Wallisford Hall, just days before the coronation of King George VI. As a young woman in domestic service, Dory had...

Swap places at school with your twin and find out if you'll like it. Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks books are designed to help children build their vocabulary while learning to decode. This Partner...

Belgravia and Knightsbridge Through Time explores the transformation of two iconic London districts from rural landscapes to grand urban areas.The story begins in the 1820s, when Belgravia emerged as...

A Book of Sparks: A Study in Christian Mindfulness by Shaun Lambert offers a unique exploration of the human capacity for attention and awareness. Drawing on both biblical and secular perspectives,...

Stop that Train! is a specially designed word Sparks book to help children improve their vocabulary and decoding skills. In this story, two friends chase after a train to save a lunch box.This...

Learn about three different farmers who live around the world in this engaging and informative book.Developed to support children's vocabulary alongside their decoding skills, Oxford Reading Tree...

Learn to approach analytics problems by example with Spark, statistical methods, and real-world data sets. This practical book presents a set of self-contained patterns for performing large-scale...

Help your child's writing skills grow with this engaging Level 4 book from Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks.This book combines 300 ambitious words to support children's school success, alongside...

Bat Facts by Sam Hogan is an engaging introduction to these fascinating creatures. This book offers a range of interesting facts about bats, making it an ideal choice for children looking to learn...

Learn about astronauts and what they need to do when they go into space. This book is part of the Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks series, which uses a database of 300 ambitious words to help children...

Help your child's reading skills with this engaging Level 1+ book from Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks.Written by Tim Little, this title features 300 ambitious words to support children's school...

The Crone of Mystic Sparks Myrtlewood Crones 4 by Iris Beaglehole In the tranquil Clochar of the Veiled Sisterhood, Delia Spark finds solace in the peaceful days that follow her disappearance. Her...

Get ready for graphic novel adventures designed just for you. This fun and humorous series features wacky comic-book-style artwork that's sure to spark your imagination.With its lighthearted stories,...

Discover the secret lives of cats in this engaging Level 1 book. With the help of Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks, children can learn to decode and match their phonics skills while developing their...

The Life of a Caterpillar is a Level 1 book in the Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks series. It introduces young readers to the life cycle of a caterpillar, from egg to beautiful butterfly.These books...

A murder mystery unfolds in the sun-kissed landscapes of the Cote D'Azur. When a Hungarian noble's body is found at a high-society gathering, the investigation stalls, and Miss Dory Sparks finds...

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 4 Mixed Pack Of 6 is an engaging fiction series that sparks children's imaginations and develops their comprehension skills. With a range of authors and...

This study guide provides an in-depth analysis of Muriel Spark's novel, exploring its historical, political, psychological and religious themes. Ideal for students looking to gain a deeper...

Learn to approach analytics problems using PySpark, Spark's Python API, and other best practices in Spark programming. This practical guide brings together Spark, statistical methods, and real-world...

Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks offers a unique opportunity for children to develop their vocabulary alongside their decoding skills. This pack includes eight titles at Oxford Level 2, carefully...

Buzz and Tim are in a bucket rocket, but where will it take them? In this exciting story from Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks, two friends embark on an adventure that's full of surprises.This series...

The Star 3000 is a specially developed Partner Text designed to enhance children's vocabulary alongside their decoding skills. It features a new technology that can be shared with others.One of the...

Chen and the Pink Pot is a Word Sparks Partner Text from Oxford Reading Tree, designed to help children develop their vocabulary while improving their decoding skills. In this story, Chen learns...

Spencer the Spark is a story about a young creature's journey to become something powerful. When Spencer reaches a certain place, he grows into a wildfire, causing destruction but also helping to...

Pip's Scarf is a story about a plan to get something back. It's one of 300 ambitious words defined by experts to help children succeed at school.These books are designed to match phonics teaching and...

The Drum by Becca Heddle is an engaging story about a girl who discovers her love for tapping on different objects. As she explores her creativity, her cat becomes increasingly frustrated with the...

The Red Tent Level 1+ by Janice Pimm is a specially developed Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks book designed to enhance children's vocabulary alongside their decoding skills. Perfect for sharing, this...

Scaling Success: A Practical Guide to Global Growth Ralf Specht's latest book offers a unique perspective on scaling a second-stage startup. With his own experience in creating and growing Spark 44,...

Pip's Got It! is a fully-decodable book that combines 300 ambitious words with phonics practice to help children succeed at school. Our experts have defined these words using the world's largest...

The Mystery Package is a Word Sparks book that helps children develop their vocabulary and decoding skills. Coo has received a package from Pip and Kit, and now it's up to them to figure out what's...

Help your child develop their reading skills with this engaging Level 4 Oxford Reading Tree Word Sparks book.This book is designed to help children succeed at school, using 300 ambitious words from...

Mastering machine learning with Spark and Python is now more accessible than ever. This second edition of Machine Learning with Spark and Python simplifies practical applications by focusing on two...

Discover the fascinating world of animal families. This engaging book uses 300 carefully defined words to help children succeed at school and develop their vocabulary skills.Combining these essential...