1281 results for 'Zephaniah, Benjamin'

Face is a thought-provoking novel about appearances and prejudice. Written by Benjamin Zephaniah, this story explores themes that will resonate with teenagers.The book tells the tale of a brave young...

Talking Turkeys is a groundbreaking collection of poems by Benjamin Zephaniah, first published in 2015. This playful and provocative book tackles a range of subjects, from heroes and revolutions to...

Britten and Slater's Peter Grimes is widely regarded as one of the greatest operas of the 20th century. This book argues that it should also be considered one of Britain's finest 'lost' plays.The...

Wolverine Vol. 9: Sabretooth War Part 2 is a gripping addition to the ongoing story. The altercations between Wolverine and Sabretooth escalate as the two engage in a fierce battle. The outcome hangs...

Archbishop Ben Kwashi has faced unimaginable challenges in his role as Anglican Archbishop of Jos. In Plateau State, Nigeria, Islamist militants have launched a campaign to drive Christian minorities...

Warwick Mules explores our relationship with nature in today's technologically mediated culture, making original connections between German critical philosophy and French poststructuralism to examine...

The Life of an American Jew in Israel is a collection of historic documents that reveal a heretical conspiracy, not of the Jews, but of Zionism. Historically, the downfall of empires is often the...

Origin of Negative Dialectics by Susan Buck-MorssThis influential work examines the significance of Critical Theory for young West German intellectuals after World War II, highlighting the...

Catherine House is a university like no other. Its celebrated world has been closed to the outside for years, and those who are chosen to attend are expected to give their all to its magnetic power...

Borderless A Literary Anthology by Bla Brunel Literary Anthology is a thought-provoking tribute to Benjamin Zephaniah. This anthology brings together twenty-three emerging writers from Brunel...

Copley and West in England, 1775-1815 by Allen Staley is an in-depth exploration of the lives and works of two of America's most renowned artists during their time in England. Prior to settling in...

Experience the timeless charm of Beatrix Potter's beloved stories in this beautifully designed board book box set. Featuring five cherished tales, including The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tale of Mr...

Gangsta Rap is a novel by Benjamin Zephaniah that explores the rap music scene, inequality and the lives of three boys caught up in it. Drawing on his own experiences, Zephaniah creates a story that...

Johnny Timothy is on a mission to avenge the strippers who have fallen victim to a serial murderer. In this dark and gritty graphic novel, Benjamin Marra delivers a nasty brew of power, passion, and...

February House is the story of an extraordinary experiment in communal living, which took place at 7 Middagh Street in Brooklyn during 1940 and 1941. This was a year-long party that brought together...

Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking essay explores the impact of mass media on the way we experience and interact with art. In the age of mechanical reproduction, audiences can engage with a work of art...

Benjamin Zephaniah's Wicked World! is a vibrant collection of poems that celebrate the diversity of our world. From the South Pole to Mongolia and the Himalayas, this book takes you on a journey to...

The Great Depression: A DiaryBenjamin Roth's personal account of the Great Depression, as recorded in his diary, offers a unique perspective on this pivotal period in American history.Through his...

A young man's life is forever changed when his face is badly scarred in a car accident. Martin seems to have it all - he's cool, funny, and the leader of his group. But one night, a ride from a...

This 20th anniversary edition celebrates the work of over 100 black British authors, showcasing their lasting contributions to literature and British culture. First published twenty years ago, IC3...

Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet offer a unique perspective on the ancient Chinese philosophy of Taoism. Benjamin Hoff's book explores how the principles of Taoism, as demonstrated by Pooh and Piglet, can...

This collection of scholarly essays explores literature and film through a postcolonial lens. It delves into the works of notable authors such as W.B. Yeats, Rushdi, Amitabha Ghosh, Jhumpa Lahiri,...

A Poem for Every Night of the Year is a magnificent collection of 366 poems, one for each night of the year. Each poem is linked to the date on which it appears, making it a unique and special book...

The Forgotten Art of Building A Good Fireplace by Vrest OrtonFirst published in 1969, this book has become a seminal work on fireplace design, helping to revive the Rumford fireplace style. The...

The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff is a humorous and enlightening introduction to Taoism, exploring how the principles of this ancient Chinese philosophy can be applied to everyday life. With classic...

These new plays tackle challenging topics for young people's theatre. Suitable for use with 11-year-olds, they will become valuable resources for schools, colleges and youth theatres.The collection...

Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson is a darkly atmospheric and engaging murder mystery that explores the complexities of family relationships and the secrets that can lead...

The Boy Who Fell from the SkyA new middle grade adventure from award-winning author Benjamin Dean combines warmth and heart with epic adventure and inseparable friendship. Twelve-year-old Zed has...

Cuddy is a bold and experimental retelling of the story of St. Cuthbert, unofficial patron saint of the North of England. By combining poetry, prose, play, diary, and real historical accounts,...

Insulin resistance is a common root cause of many major diseases, including cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer's disease. This condition, where the body's cells become resistant to insulin, can lead to...

A warm and funny story about unlikely friendships, second chances, and the magic of soul music. Benjamin Myers' novel explores the transformative power of music and human connection in a heartwarming...

Thirty years on from its initial publication, Coming to England remains a powerful and inspiring true story. In 1960, Floella Benjamin and her family made the journey from Trinidad to London, part of...

A love letter to reading, curated by Pandora Sykes, brings together 35 writers sharing their favourite books. These are the ones they return to time and again, the ones that helped shape them into...

Familiar poems and lesser-known verses come together in this extensive collection. Poetry by Heart features over 200 poems from renowned authors such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Emily Dickinson, Christina...

The Intelligent Investor is a comprehensive guide to value investing, offering sound and safe principles that have stood the test of time. This 75th anniversary edition has been revised with a new...

The voyage of HMT Empire Windrush is a story of hope and bravery. In this powerful picture book, poet Benjamin Zephaniah shares the real-life experiences of Trinidadian musician Mona Baptiste,...

Benjamin Zephaniah's story follows Jaden as he navigates his first few weeks at secondary school. Two rival groups of boys both befriend him, and the pressure mounts - who will he choose and does he...

Beastings by Benjamin Myers is a sparse and poetic novel about morality, motherhood and corruption. Set against the violent beauty of Northern England, the story follows a teenage girl who leaves the...

Fire Dynamics for Firefighters by Benjamin A Walker and Shan W Raffel is a comprehensive introduction to the science of fire dynamics, designed to be accessible to firefighters and practitioners at...

Coming to England is a heartwarming true story about hope, love, and determination. When Floella Benjamin was ten years old, she left Trinidad with her family to start a new life in London. Alone on...

Wolverine's most epic battles are about to unfold in a way you've never seen before. The Marvel Universe and the Predator mythos collide in a bloodthirsty saga that will leave you breathless. This...

When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut A letter from the Eastern Front of World War I sets off a chain of events that threatens the very foundations of science. Albert Einstein,...

Revise Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah and adapted for the stage by Lemn Sissay in a concise revision guide. This GCSE 9-1 English Literature Snap Revision Text Guide from Collins provides all the...

A collection of 100 Christmas poems for children is presented in this anthology. It features traditional and modern verses by various poets, including Christina Rossetti, William Blake, Julia...

The Intelligent Investor: A Timeless Guide to Value Investing Benjamin Graham's investment philosophy has stood the test of time, and his book, The Intelligent Investor, remains a vital resource for...

Deep in the heart of Twin Peaks, mysteries and secrets await. This collection of poems, prose, and other writings explores the town's enigmatic world, where the lines between reality and the unknown...

Google Chromebook Manual: A Simplified Guide to Getting the Most from Your Chromebook Benjamin Trigger provides a comprehensive guide to optimising your Google Chromebook. With this book, you'll...

London A Collection of Poetry of Place by Barnaby Rogerson A diverse and eclectic collection of poetry that explores the city's rich literary heritage. From traditional verse to modern rap, this...

A teacher is found murdered by two students in front of their whole school. The killer was not someone you'd expect - Mr Joseph was well liked and respected. But how could those boys, who were...

Prevent chronic disease, reach your ideal weight, and feel better than ever with this comprehensive cookbook and lifestyle companion. Internationally renowned scientist Benjamin Bikman and fitness...

This full-colour anthology tells the story of the Windrush generation, a pivotal moment in British history. With a foreword from Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE, it presents 12 moving tales of...

Start your meditation journey with a 10-day plan to a happier, calmer you. Practical Meditation for Beginners offers a comprehensive guide to building a solid meditation practice, with 10 different...

A stunning gift book of mythological poems from around the world is presented in this beautifully illustrated collection. Compiled by bestselling anthologist Ana Sampson, it draws together classic...

Here to Eternity: An Anthology of Poetry by Andrew Motion brings together an extraordinary range of poems from some of the most renowned poets in history. Organised into ten distinct sections, each...

American Blood is a provocative collection of comics stories by writer-artist Benjamin Marra, featuring works such as "Gangsta Rap Posse," "The Naked Heroes," and "Ripper." The book showcases Marra's...

Philosophy of Religion has long been marked by controversy over which philosophical accounts do justice to core religious beliefs. This debate has pitted different philosophical traditions against...

A Christmas Carol A Graphic Novel by Charles Dickens and Benjamin HarperExperience the story of Ebenezer Scrooge in a new and engaging way. The ghost of Jacob Marley appears to Scrooge, warning him...

This book explores the concept of melancholy in Walter Benjamin's early writings, examining its implications for his philosophy. Drawing on Heidegger's discussion of moods and their importance for...

Learn the Language of the Jewish Community with Confidence Discover the fascinating world of Yiddish with The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Yiddish. This comprehensive guide provides a thorough...

The Day of the LORD is at Hand 7th Edition - Behold, He Cometh with Clouds: and Every Eye Shall See Him, and They Also which Pierced Him: and All Kindreds of the Earth Shall Wail Because of Him. The...

The Perfect Golden Circle is a captivating novel about the power of beauty to heal trauma and fight power. Set against the backdrop of a burning hot summer in rural England, the story follows two...

The Scooby-Doo Encyclopedia is a comprehensive guide to the world of Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang. This illustrated encyclopedia features in-depth profiles, stats, and history of the...

The Song the Owl God Sang: Collected Ainu Legends by Chiri Yukie This collection of 13 Ainu chants presents a unique window into the oral literature of north-east Asia's vanishing culture. Chiri...

NATO: What You Need to Know is a concise and sharp account of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's origins, structure, and goals, set against the backdrop of mounting global tension. Published to...

This comprehensive cookbook is designed to help you manage your kidney disease with delicious and healthy recipes. The key to eating right is keeping meals low in salt, potassium, phosphorus, and...

Get ready for school with the PAW Patrol pups! This colourful activity book is designed to help your little learner get started with their first term at school. With the help of their lovable...

A powerful new novel from the Walter Scott Prize-winning author of The Gallows Pole, set against the backdrop of post-war England. The Offing tells the story of Robert Appleyard, a young man from a...

Susan Sontag: A Life and Work Susan Sontag was a writer whose work spanned a wide range of subjects, from art and politics to feminism and homosexuality. Her writing was marked by a radical thought...

Trust Me When I Lie is a gripping true crime fiction novel that delves into the darker side of storytelling. When a new body turns up, the truth unravels for Jack Quick, a man who built his...

Unlock the transformative power of scent to achieve profound personal and professional breakthroughs with "Aroma Freedom". This groundbreaking guide merges aromatherapy with cutting-edge insights...

Johnny von Neumann was a man of unyielding conviction, whose pursuit of mathematical certainty drove him to the very limits of human understanding. As his faith in the underlying system crumbled, he...

Alvina's two grannies are a source of love and joy in her life. Grannie Vero hails from the Caribbean island of Trinidad, while Grannie Rose comes from the north of England. When Alvina's parents are...

A deviously clever murder mystery for the festive season. When the benefactor of world-famous magician Rylan Blaze is found dead, amateur sleuth Ernest Cunningham is drawn into a complex web of...

Discover the power of possibility in your life and work. This book presents twelve breakthrough practices for bringing creativity and a sense of possibility into all human endeavors. The authors, a...

Jacked: An Anthology of Crime Fiction by Vern SmithThis diverse anthology covers a wide range of crime fiction styles, from hard-boiled to humorous and gritty noir. With contributions from...

Walter Benjamin's seminal essay "The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility" presents his bold thoughts on media and culture, offering a profound exploration of the impact of...

Walter Benjamin's work continues to fascinate scholars and students alike with its unique insights into modernity. However, his ideas often warrant critical scrutiny rather than uncritical admiration...

Chess Bootcamp Beyond the Basics by Benjamin Katz Take your chess game to the next level with this comprehensive training program. Renowned coach Benjamin Katz shares his extensive experience and...

Walter Benjamin's groundbreaking writings on photography offer a fascinating critique of early photographic methods and aesthetics. This collection includes a new translation of his influential essay...

Walter Benjamin's Obras Obra de los pasajes. - Vol. 1 / trad. de Juan Barja is the seventh installment in the complete works of Walter Benjamin, published by Abada Editores. This volume corresponds...

Peter Rabbit celebrates Benjamin Bunny's birthday with a special surprise. In this delightful lift-the-flap adventure, Peter plans an extra-special birthday present for his friend. Benjamin and Peter...

Peter Rabbit Animation Friends ForeverWhen friends disagree, it can be hard to know what to do. Peter, Lily and Benjamin are the best of friends, but they have different ideas about how to spend...

Toward the Critique of Violence: A Critical Edition marks the centenary of Walter Benjamin's influential essay. This new edition presents a fully annotated translation, including twenty-one notes and...

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin In this influential work, literary critic Walter Benjamin explores how modern society has changed our experience of art. He...

Walter Benjamin's monumental work, The Arcades Project, is a sprawling collection of reflections and quotations that span over thirteen years. Conceived in Paris in 1927, this project was left...

Ficus Tree and Ficus Bonsai Tree: A Comprehensive Guide to Growing, Pruning and Caring for FicusThis book provides everything you need to know about growing, pruning and caring for ficus trees and...

Walter Benjamin's One-Way Street is a genre-defying work that challenges readers to navigate its unique urban landscape. Composed of sixty short prose pieces, this meditation on semiotics in 1920s...

The Obligated Self: Maternal Subjectivity and Jewish Thought by Mara H. Benjamin This book explores the profound impact of caring for children on our understanding of power, love, vulnerability, and...

Walter Benjamin's "The Origin of German Trauerspiel" is a foundational work of modern literary criticism. First published in 2019, this new English translation by Howard Eiland brings fresh...

Art, Mimesis and the Avant-Garde Aspects of a Philosophy of Difference by Andrew E. Benjamin explores the relationship between art and philosophy, reworking the task of philosophy in terms of...

Janie Scott finds London dull and dreary, but her life changes when she meets Benjamin Burrows, who dreams of becoming a spy. When his father, the enigmatic apothecary, is kidnapped, he leaves Janie...

Insomnia by Marina Benjamin explores an unsettling condition that challenges our understanding of ourselves and creativity. This thought-provoking memoir delves into the philosophical and poetical...

Walter Benjamin's essays on Charles Baudelaire challenge our understanding of modernity and its impact on literature. In these works, Benjamin presents a complex figure: the poet caught in a struggle...

Berlin Childhood Around 1900 by Walter Benjamin This collection of vignettes offers a unique glimpse into the life of a young boy growing up in Berlin's West End at the turn of the century. Written...

Walter Benjamin's The Storyteller Essays is a collection that spans over a decade of his work, bringing together short stories, book reviews, parables, and writings by other authors who influenced...

The Middlepause On Life After Youth by Marina Benjamin explores the complexities of middle age in the modern world. As our understanding of ageing and experience evolves, Benjamin reflects on her own...

Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk and Zephaniah: God's Just Demands by John L. Mackay explores the prophetic writings of five key figures from the Old Testament, spanning the 7th to 8th Century BC. These...

Two years have passed since Janie Scott last saw Benjamin Burrows, the apothecary's defiant son who stole her heart. On the other side of the world, Benjamin and his father are treating the sick and...

Walter Benjamin's short stories are gathered in this collection for the first time. The fiction of a renowned critic and philosopher, Benjamin's tales explore the erotic tensions of city life, the...