10000 results for 'Alice Melvin (Author, Illustrator)'

Aviation has long been associated with tales of the supernatural and inexplicable events. This book delves into these stories in dispassionate detail, exploring their background through eye-witness...

This sweet rhyming picture book celebrates the special bond between mother and child. With a gentle, rhyming story and lovely illustrations, it's a heartwarming tale to treasure. The perfect present...

This study explores the philosophical ideas of H.P. Lovecraft, examining his metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics, and politics in depth.The author draws on both Lovecraft's non-fiction writings and his...

Little Witch Hazel A Year in the Forest is a heartwarming collection of four stories that celebrate the changing seasons and the beauty of nature. Phoebe Wahl's award-winning author-illustrator style...

Irish fairy tales and legends are full of enchantment, brave deeds and lost loves. Told from generation to generation, they remain as fascinating now as they were to their original listeners. This...

Dad Has a Wheelchair is a heartwarming story about a girl and her dad who have a day of fun together. What makes their day special is that Julia's dad uses a wheelchair, just like everyone else's dad...

Adam Wins the Internet is a hilarious debut comedy story about a 13-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a successful YouTuber. When he stumbles upon a mysterious pop-up ad promising to make all his...

A poignant exploration of grief and redemption, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost is a deeply personal and powerful collection of poetry by Amanda Lovelace. This illustrated duology concludes with this...

The Man Who Laughs is a captivating tale of a young boy with a remarkable past. After being taken in by a carnival vendor, he performs at fairs in England, hiding his true identity. But as the story...

Napoleon's Dragoons and Lancers Uniforms and Equipment offers a detailed examination of the uniforms and equipment of Napoleon's dragoons and lancers, supported by archival research and vivid...

Pizazz is a humorous superhero story about a young hero with amazing powers. The first in a new series from talented illustrator and author Sophy Henn, this book is suited to readers of Dork Diaries,...

This illustrated narrative explores the universe from the solar system to the farthest reaches of space, explaining the mysteries of the cosmos with authority and humor. Neil deGrasse Tyson and...

Oona is a heart-warming tale of friendship and determination. A brave little mermaid searches for a very special treasure with her best friend by her side, often finding herself in big trouble along...

Watson's Classic Book is a comprehensive guide to playing strategy in contract bridge. Written by one of the leading authorities on the subject, this book covers all aspects of the game, from attack...

The Little Prince is a poignant and thought-provoking story about a young boy from another planet, whose tales of intergalactic travel have a profound impact on an airman's life.First published in...

Ada and the Galaxies by Alan P. Lightman and Olga Pastuchiv is an introduction to astronomy for young readers. This book explores the universe, its scale, and our place within it. The authors explain...

Trail and Mountain Running offers expert guidance for runners looking to improve their performance and explore new off-road terrain. Divided into three sections, the book covers training...

Qualitative Analysis Using NVivo: The Five-Level QDA MethodThis book explains how to reconcile the differences between analytical strategies and software tactics in qualitative analysis. By...

The Lost Village A Novel by Camilla Sten is a chilling thriller that explores the dark secrets of a mysterious town. In 1959, Alice's grandmother and her entire family vanished under tragic...

Go Photo! An Activity Book for Kids by Alice Proujansky is a fun and creative collection of 25 hands-on photography projects. Suitable for children aged eight to twelve, this book encourages young...

Building a kiln for your backyard can be a rewarding project for the potter who prefers to work independently. Steve Mills' guide, Backyard Kilns, provides a comprehensive and illustrated approach to...

This beautifully illustrated gift book is a heartwarming companion for a child as they grow. With 32 pages of colourful illustrations and heartfelt hopes and wishes, it makes a lovely present for a...

Explore the magic of everyday life with this unique coloring book. Amy Cesari's Witch Life is a spell book like no other, offering a different kind of magic to discover and create.Within its 184...

Everything is made of stuff, and some of it is plastic. You can find plastic almost anywhere, even in places where it's not meant to be. Plastic doesn't rot away like some other things do - it stays...

Slinky Malinki Open the Door is a humorous rhyming story about two mischievous cats, Slinky Malinki and Stickybeak Sid, who cause chaos by opening all the doors in the house. Their antics lead them...

The Battleship Duke of York: An Anatomy from Building to Breaking. This comprehensive study is an ambitious attempt to document every aspect of the ship in two dimensions, using plans, photographs...

Every Wednesday, like clockwork, terror returns. A mysterious caller with a chilling threat sets off alarm bells for journalist Alice Henderson. She dismisses it as a hoax at first, but the next...

The Halfpenny Girls at War by Maggie Mason is a heartwarming family saga about overcoming hardship and the value of friendship. As war approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg fear for the safety of their...

Lara Maiklem invites you to explore the world around you with a new guide to 'larking'. This practical and interactive book teaches you how to discover the little treasures hiding in plain sight,...

The British Library's major Autumn 2024 exhibition Through is accompanied by a beautifully illustrated, large format volume that reveals a rich and complex picture of medieval women's lives. This...

A poor old dragon is struggling to find his place in a story. Despite being rejected by Goldilocks and Hansel and Gretel, he remains determined to find someone who wants him. With boundless...

A vibrant survey of patchwork techniques and traditions from around the world is presented in this beautifully illustrated book. The author has spent years researching and traveling to explore the...

Two cheeky little unicorns are in a big rush to grow up. They're eager to explore and have exciting adventures. But for now, they just want to be bigger and more grown-up. Catherine Rayner's...

A bold and playful affirmation that life's most precious things are immeasurable. This beautifully illustrated picture book celebrates bravery, kindness, love, and more, providing a rich palette of...

Exploring the challenges faced by public sector organisations under New Public Management (NPM) methods, this book offers a radical challenge to dominant assumptions about managing for the public...

A deeply thoughtful and inspiring collection of essays about visual expression, art, creativity, and a life in photography. Guy Tal shares his 30 years of experience as a photographer, teacher, and...

Understanding quality in investing is a complex task, yet it's a crucial aspect of making informed investment decisions. This book provides a clear and concise guide to quality investing, distilling...

The Progress Principle: Using Small Wins to Ignite Joy, Engagement, and Creativity at Work by Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer. Understanding what drives employee motivation and engagement is crucial...

The Art and Science of Sails by Tom Whidden and Michael Levitt is a comprehensive guide to sailing technology. Published in 2016, this revised edition builds upon the success of its predecessor, with...

Israel Rising Documented proof of God's prophetic promises is revealed in this breathtaking book. From ancient Shiloh to modern-day Jerusalem, the author explores how Israel has come alive for its...

A cottonwood tree stands sentinel on the Santa Fe Trail, its history woven into the fabric of the Great Plains. This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of the people and events that have...

Fundamentals of Musical Composition is a comprehensive guide to the principles of musical composition, distilled from the author's extensive teaching experience over more than forty years.This book...

This sharply witty picture book features a devilish duck that refuses to blink, no matter what you try. Watch it all day, and it won't blink, even to a sad story or a joke. Can you think of a way to...

Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy is a hilarious rhyming story by Lynley Dodd. This beautifully presented hardback edition brings together five stories from the original series, including Hairy...

Yoga for Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive GuideThis user-friendly medical yoga program is designed to help manage and prevent osteoporosis, strengthening bones without putting excessive strain on joints...

Explore the complexities of gender in this unique illustrated guide. Meg-John Barker and Jules Scheele examine our shifting understandings of gender across time and space, tackling current debates...

Exploring the intricate relationships between music and mathematics, this collection of papers delves into the physical, theoretical, physiological, acoustic, compositional, and analytical...

Heimskringla: or, The Lives of the Norse KingsThis comprehensive history of the Norse kings, written by Icelandic poet and chieftain Snorre Sturlason, chronicles the reigns of 16 high kings descended...

Strega Nona, now celebrating its 50th anniversary, is a charming tale about a young boy's misadventure with magic.In this Caldecott Honor book from Tomie dePaola, Big Anthony discovers the secrets of...

Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design Since 1880This comprehensive history of urban planning and design offers a critical and global perspective on the development...

Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories are witty tales that have been enchanting children for generations. Originally told to his own children, these stories offer fanciful accounts of how and why things...

Follow the Moon Home: A Story of Environmental Activism and Friendship. Join Viv as she finds her way in a new place by the sea and helps bring together a community to save the sea turtles. This...

The Authoritarian Personality by Robyn Marasco In response to recent global trends and crises, this special issue reappraises the 1950 book by Adorno et al., offering fresh insights for contemporary...

For young people aged 9 to 16, understanding menstruation can be a daunting experience. This guide, written by autistic author Robyn Steward, aims to demystify periods and provide practical advice on...

A magical plant shop is the setting for this enchanting tale, where fantastical creatures grow from trees. An unexpected delivery of dragon seeds brings an opportunity to grow helpful dragon pets for...

This enchanting introduction to sacred geometry is lavishly illustrated by the author and features 58 pages of beautifully presented information. You'll discover the fascinating world of shapes and...

Introduce yourself to the world of drumming with Rock School Drums Grade 4. This comprehensive drumming book is designed to help you master the skills you need to succeed.Written by an experienced...

Brian K Vaughan and Marcos Martin present a story firmly set in The Walking Dead comic book continuity, in this oversized hardcover. Originally available on PanelSyndicate.com, it is now collected...

The Ultimate Optics Guide to Rifle Shooting is a comprehensive guide to using your rifle scope to its maximum potential. It covers each step of the process in detail, making it an essential resource...

Tracy Beaker's story is one of resilience and determination. Living in The Dumping Ground, she faces challenges that many teenagers can relate to.With her quick wit and love of simple pleasures like...

Sixty years of service on Britain's railways is a remarkable achievement for the Brush Type 4 Class 47 locomotives. This book celebrates their diamond jubilee, showcasing previously unseen...

Autumn is a wordless board book from Gerda Muller, an author shortlisted for Outstanding International Books. This first in a series of four books takes young children through the seasons, showcasing...

Dinosaurs in Trucks Because Hey, Why Not? is a hilarious rhyming board book that brings together two things kids love. Dinosaurs and trucks are given their very own trucks in this masterful mash-up...

Letters to His Neighbor, a recently discovered collection of correspondence, offers a unique glimpse into the life of Marcel Proust. The author's letters to his upstairs neighbor, Dr. Williams,...

The mysterious sphere images on ancient coins offer a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and religious practices of the past. This book explores the significance of these enigmatic symbols on...

The Kent Downs is a unique and enchanting landscape, nestled within the heart of Kent. This book explores the history of its settlement and colonization, revealing the inspiration it has given to...

Restore balance and vitality to your female reproductive system with this comprehensive guide. Chi Kung for Women's Health and Sexual Vitality offers fully illustrated instructions for exercises to...

Experience the surreal world of Night Vale in this latest collection of episodes from Season Four of the hit podcast. Featuring an introduction by the authors, a foreword by Jonny Sun,...

Draw Like an Artist: 100 Flowers and Plants is a comprehensive visual reference book featuring over 600 sketches of beautiful botanicals, floral forms, and plant structures. This step-by-step...

Sargent: The Masterworks presents a comprehensive collection of 100 paintings by the renowned American Impressionist and portraitist John Singer Sargent. This beautifully illustrated volume showcases...

Natboff! One Million Years of Stupidity is a hilarious collection of stories from the author of the award-winning Mr Gum series. Spanning from the Stone Age to Medieval times, and even a million...

Reflective Practice In Psychotherapy And Counselling by Jacqui Stedmon and Rudi Dallos offers an in-depth exploration of reflective practice within various models of psychotherapy and counselling,...

The Healthy Skin Kitchen: Your Guide to Clear, Healthy Skin If you're struggling with skin issues such as eczema, acne, or rosacea, this comprehensive guide offers a solution. Written by Karen...

The Authoritarian Personality by Theodor Adorno;Else Frenkel-Brenswik;Daniel J. Levinson;R. Nevitt Sanford A seminal work in social psychology, this study explores the psychological characteristics...

Bread Punch Fishing Diaries is a comprehensive guide to the technique of bread punch fishing. Ken Joslin shares his expertise, gleaned from years of successful fishing, to provide a no-nonsense...

The Lunar Nodes: Your Key to Excellent Chart InterpretationThis comprehensive textbook on the Lunar Nodes offers a detailed exploration of this complex astrological concept. Judith Hill provides a...

Clare and the Fair and Other Stories is a collection of six fun stories with colourful illustrations, designed to help children build phonics skills and gain more reading confidence.Written by Julia...

Real Analysis: A Long-form Mathematics Textbook by Jay Cummings is a comprehensive textbook designed for students. Rather than the traditional definition-theorem-proof-repeat approach, this text...

Tom Gates: Happy to Help (eventually) is the 20th book from bestselling author and illustrator Liz Pichon. In this latest diary-style adventure, Tom is determined to earn extra pocket money and help...

It's another busy day at Stanley's Cafe. He's baking a very special cake - but whose birthday can it be? Join Stanley and friends for a tasty adventure in this colourful new series from William Bee...

Dolphin Boy is a spellbinding story from Michael Morpurgo, former Children's Laureate and author of War Horse, illustrated by multi-award-winning Michael Foreman. A young boy living in a Cornish...

Anxiety can be a confusing and overwhelming experience. This guide offers a unique perspective on living with anxiety, written by someone who knows it all too well. The author shares their own...

Mr Dog is back in action, this time helping to solve a mystery at sea. With his quick thinking and bravery, he sets out to find a missing seal.Co-written with best-selling children's author Steve...

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics Solutions to the Exercises by Melvin G. Calkin provides complete solutions to exercises from the classical mechanics text Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics,...

George and Martha: A Collection of stories George and Martha are the ultimate duo - always together, yet each with their own unique personality. Their friendship is built on laughter, adventure, and...

Alice Walker's Collected Poems Her Blue Body Everything We Know is a poignant and powerful collection of poetry spanning over 25 years. Written from the summer of 1965, this collection showcases...

And Bloom: The Art of Aging Unapologetically is a beautifully illustrated celebration of female beauty over 40, featuring portraits and interviews with 100 extraordinary women. This inspiring...

Aggie needs to get a present for her Mum's birthday and has found the perfect piece of amber. But getting it may be harder than she thought, especially when a wild boar appears. This exciting...

Friction: How Radicalization Happens to Them and Us explores the psychological mechanisms that drive individuals and groups towards violent extremism. Written by two psychologists with expertise in...

Fox Watching In the Shadow of the Fox by Martin Hemmington is a comprehensive guide to understanding and observing foxes in their natural habitat. With the help of illustrations, the book reveals the...

Kitty and the Missing Pumpkins is the first book in a series about a superhero-in-training with feline superpowers. Beautifully illustrated by bookshops Children's Book Prize winner, Jenny Løvlie,...

Discover the incredible ways that creatures can survive. Animal Survivors is an engaging non-fiction reader that makes learning to read fun and interesting. This title features detailed illustrations...

The Hutchison Files -- 1981 To 1995 is a biography of Canadian electrical experimenter John Hutchison, written by a scientist and electrical engineer who worked closely with him. This volume...

Cribbage: How To Play And Win by Frank Buttler and Simon Buttler is a comprehensive guide to this popular card game. The book is divided into two parts, covering both the original five-card game and...

Physics is a comprehensive textbook covering the key topics required for GCSE syllabuses. It provides in-depth explanations and clear illustrations to support students' understanding of the subject...

Life An Unauthorised Biography: A Natural History of the First Four Thousand Million Years of Life on Earth by Richard A. Fortey. A comprehensive exploration of the natural history of life on earth...

Daft Poems & Twisted Tongues is a playful collection of wordplay that's sure to bring a smile to your face. Inside, you'll find a mix of classic nursery rhymes, timeless poetry, and knock-knock jokes...

White Bird is a powerful and moving graphic novel from R J Palacio, the bestselling author of Wonder.This full-colour graphic novel tells the story of a young Jewish girl who was hidden from the...

Wink is a heartwarming and humorous story about a young boy's journey to cope with a rare eye cancer diagnosis. After being diagnosed in Year Seven, Ross Maloy faces a range of challenges, from...

Robert Tavernor's comprehensive study of Palladio and Palladianism is widely regarded as the most up-to-date guide to this influential architectural style. First-rate research and expert analysis...