10000 results for 'Jon Sparks'

The Feud That Sparked the Renaissance: A Story of Artistic Genius and Triumph In 15th-century Florence, two artistic rivals clashed in a battle that would change the face of art forever. Filippo...

Spark a Revolution in Early Education: Speaking Up for Ourselves and the Children Early childhood educators are at a critical juncture in their profession. Research has consistently shown that...

Refresh your approach to teaching reading comprehension with this book, packed with original guided and whole-class reading activities for the primary classroom. Designed to spark a love of reading...

Triangle is a slyly funny tale about some very sneaky shapes. A new trilogy from the team behind Sam and Dave Dig a Hole, illustrated by Jon Klassen, brings a fresh approach to the traditional...

Discover the art of creating perfect cheesecakes with Jon Cake's expert guidance. This comprehensive guide reveals the secrets behind over 200 artisanal cheesecake recipes, carefully crafted to...

What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural WorldA groundbreaking book that explores the ancient discipline of bird language and its relevance to our lives. Jon Young, a...

The Secret Public: How LGBTQ Performers Shaped Popular Culture (1955-1979)A monumental history of the LGBTQ influence on popular culture, from the award-winning author, Jon Savage. This electrifying...

William Kamkwamba: Bright Spark tells the inspiring story of an inventor who used his creativity to make a real difference in his community.The TreeTops series is designed to engage children in...

Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-world Go ProgrammingThis practical guide provides the essential background you need to write clear and idiomatic Go. With the help of experienced Go...

Septology is a deeply personal exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of existence and the search for meaning. The novel follows two versions of the same person, two lives...

Overcoming Harm OCD: Mindfulness and CBT Tools for Coping with Unwanted Violent ThoughtsPsychotherapist Jon Hershfield offers a comprehensive guide to managing harm OCD, an anxiety disorder...

Discover how to use clean space to solve problems, generate ideas and spark creativity with James Lawley and Marian Way's Insights in Space.This practical guide introduces David Grove's Clean Space...

What If?, 10th Anniversary Edition Short Stories to Spark Inclusion & Diversity Dialogue by Steve RobbinsThis 10th anniversary edition features 10 new stories that explore the role our brains play in...

Jon Fosse's Boathouse is a complex and gripping novel that explores the darker aspects of human relationships. An unnamed narrator, living a solitary existence, is unexpectedly reunited with a...

The Four Horsemen: A Discussion That Sparked an Atheist Revolution A unique and thought-provoking conversation between four prominent thinkers, recorded for posterity. Richard Dawkins, Daniel C...

Get ready for a prehistoric showdown like no other! In this action-packed graphic novel, a T. Rex takes on a Robo-Dog 3000 in a battle that's out of this world.With its wacky comic-book-style artwork...

Large-Scale Data Analytics with Python and Spark is a comprehensive textbook that teaches students how to carry out large-scale data analytics and design machine learning solutions for big data. It...

Graham Hoffman's presence in your life can be both transformative and devastating. For Angie, he represents a force that disrupts her carefully constructed world. Their connection is immediate and...

Marillion Separated Out ... Redux by Jon Collins The story of Marillion, a band that refused to compromise on their music and ideals, is one of perseverance and dedication. Formed in 1978, the band's...

Aunty Cake is a story about a kind and skilled baker who struggles with remembering things. Her forgetfulness often gets her into trouble, but others remember her kindness and help her out.This...

Spark interesting conversations and deepen your connection with your partner using this ultimate list of casual conversation starters.Flip open to any page and discover new passions, hopes, or funny...

British Bat Calls: A Guide to Species Identification is a comprehensive guide to the identification of bat species in the British Isles. Written by Jon Russ and contributors, this practical book...

Battling Boredom Part 2: Strategies to Spark Student Engagement. This book offers additional strategies for student engagement, building on the ideas presented in the first Battling Boredom. Bryan...

AIDS Inc: Exposing the Truth Behind the Disease Jon Rappoport's investigative reporting reveals a shocking scandal that has been hidden from the public. Thousands are dying needlessly due to a...

Wherever You Go, There You Are is a timeless guide to mindfulness and meditation for everyday life. For over three decades, this influential book has helped catalyse a global movement, inspiring...

Transform your data communication with practical creativity advice from acclaimed information designer Alli Torban. This concise guide is tailored for data professionals who want to communicate with...

Cal has discovered he has a new dog with an extraordinary ability - its ears twirl when someone is telling a lie. However, as Cal learns to rely on his dog's unique power, he soon finds it...

A string of violent murders rocks the town, leaving the senior class of Redwood High School in a state of terror. Charlene Sanchez, a popular senior, is convinced that everyone is a target and...

Brave Together: Lead by Design, Spark Creativity, and Shape the Future with the Power of Co-CreationThis book offers a powerful approach to leadership and collaboration, exploring how co-creation can...

When Jessie's brother Ethan takes her favourite things, she gets frustrated. But when he uses a pot of jam thinking it's hair gel, he gets into a sticky situation that brings him - and Jessie - to...

Long Live Queer Nightlife: How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution by Amin Ghaziani is an exhilarating exploration of underground parties that are redefining queer nightlife. In this...

Discover the magic of Aesop's timeless wisdom. This book explores how to harness the power of storytelling and fables to spark transformational change in yourself and others. With insights from the...

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 6 - Mixed Pack of 6Develop your child's reading skills with this engaging fiction series, featuring original stories that will fire their imagination...

Discover your unique imprint for work that makes you come alive. This is your "Sparketype," your DNA-level driver of work that lets you know, deep down, you're doing what you're here to do. Jonathan...

Pernille Ørum's artistic journey is showcased in this beautifully presented hardback art book. Spanning her early drawings to her latest works, Pernille shares her progression through various forms...

The Spark Girl is a heart-warming tale of wartime adventure, romance and heartbreak. In 1941, Britain is at war, and Kitty Williams's life is turned upside down when she receives news that her fiancé...

Twelve mind-blowing Minecraft builds to spark your imagination. This book showcases twelve incredible creations, each presented by its builder, who shares their expertise and tips on how to construct...

The Industrial Revolution Explained: Steam, Sparks and Massive Wheels By Stan Yorke Countryside Books, 2005 This book explores the key innovations that transformed England into a leading industrial...

Jonathan Little's Excelling at Tough No-Limit Hold'em Games is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to progress from lower-stakes games to the high-stakes world of poker. Renowned coach Jonathan...

In Great Company: How to Spark Peak Performance By Creating an Emotionally Connected Workplace by Louis CarterA practical approach to building a lasting emotional connection between your staff and...

You've got a story in you. This book is designed to help you extract it. It offers a collection of high-quality writing prompts, combining verbal cues, images, and practical advice for using them...

The dome atop St. Peter's Basilica, designed by Michelangelo, is fractured and threatened with collapse in 1742. Pope Benedict XIV summons three mathematicians to help save it from disaster. This...

Igniting Your Luminary Spark challenges you to embrace your personal power with compassion. This book helps create a new age of spirituality, happiness and mindfulness by exploring the union of your...

The Reformation: A Captivating Guide to the Religious Revolution Sparked by Martin Luther and Its Impact on Christianity and the Western Church. In 1517, a German monk named Martin Luther challenged...

The Abuse of Ashley Collins is a harrowing exploration of the devastating consequences of abuse and the cyclical nature of violence within families. When Ashley's behavior issues escalate, her...

Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild is a gripping true story of a young man's quest for independence. In April 1992, Chris McCandless set off alone into the Alaskan wilderness, leaving behind his...

Learn to build modern database-driven websites using PHP, the programming language behind popular sites like Facebook and Wikipedia. This full-color book introduces you to PHP and MySQL, and shows...

Help Mrs Marple find the perfect plums for her pudding by learning 300 ambitious words to succeed at school. This book combines phonics practice with engaging stories, designed to enhance children's...

Gabriel Merrick plays with fire. Literally. Sometimes he can even control it. But when an arsonist starts wreaking havoc on their town, all signs point to him - despite his protests of innocence. A...

This comprehensive cookbook provides practical guidance on building effective data and AI solutions using Apache Spark, Databricks, and Delta Lake. With 70 recipes to help you implement reliable data...

Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual RevolutionHistorian Carl R. Trueman explores the influences that have shaped modern culture, from traditional...

The Lost Gift by Elen Caldecott is a helpful resource for children to succeed at school. Using a database of 300 ambitious words, this book combines these with finely levelled texts to support...

Garrison Beckett's arrival in Cherry Peak is as unexpected as it is unwelcome. As CEO of Swift Edge Records, he has come to this small town for two months, seeking personal growth amidst the dust and...

Ivar has set his sights on becoming the Greatest Viking Ever. He's determined to prove it by embarking on a sea-voyage with his reluctant brother Olaf in tow. But as they face challenges like a...

Discover the joy of playing piano with Upper Hands Piano Book 1. This comprehensive method is designed for adults aged 50+, providing an easy-to-follow introduction to classical, jazz and popular...

Polar: A comprehensive guide to the Arctic and Antarctic regions, designed to support children's learning at school.Our experts have drawn on the world's largest database of writing for and by...

Revive your vitality with a breakthrough programme tailored to women's unique biology. Dr Molly Maloof shares her innovative approach to optimising health, focusing on the mitochondria and addressing...

Beautiful Resistance: A Call to Renewal in a Compromised Church In a world where culture is becoming increasingly shallow and empty, God is calling his people to a movement of beautiful resistance...

The Secret Recipe by Sam Watkins A mystery to solve and a recipe to uncover. When the secret formula for Izzie's famous Super Slurpers goes missing, Pip and Kit must work together to crack the case...

PolyBase Revealed: Data Virtualization with SQL Server, Hadoop, Apache Spark, and BeyondLearn how to harness the power of PolyBase data virtualization software to make data from various sources...

Learn to play piano with fun and ease in Book 2 of the Upper Hands Piano series. This engaging method combines music theory, technique, and brain training exercises to help you improve your skills...

Design and implement a modern data lakehouse on the Azure Data Platform using Delta Lake, Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Snowflake. This comprehensive guide teaches you...

Get to know the world of words with Get the Bannock!, a helpful guide for young readers. This book is part of a collection that uses the world's largest database of writing for and by children,...

Learn to build data applications with Python, Apache Spark, and other tools using the Agile Data Science development methodology. This hands-on guide covers how to compose a data platform for...

Oxford Reading Tree Story Sparks: Oxford Level 10 Molly Meacher, Class 2 TeacherWhen the biscuits in her class's competition go horribly wrong, will Molly Meacher and her pupils make it to the final?...

Make your own ladybird with this fun and interactive book. Using words from Oxford's largest database for children, it helps you succeed at school.The book combines 300 ambitious words to match...

Mr Prune's special whisk has gone missing. Pip and Kit need to find it before the bake off!This book is part of our collection that combines 300 ambitious words with fully-decodable books, designed...

The Amazing History of Boats by Ruth Hatfield is an engaging introduction to the world of boats, from simple dugouts to grand ocean liners. This informative book explores the history and development...

Electricity is an integral part of life on Earth. While we often associate it with external sources of power and illumination, its role in our bodies is equally essential. This book explores how...

The S.P.A.R.K.S Blueprint to Marketing for Local Trades is a practical guide for tradespeople looking to boost their local business. Written by James Dewane, a tradesman with expertise in marketing,...

Insane Mode: How Elon Musk's Tesla Sparked an Electric Revolution to End the Age of OilOver 14 months, Tesla Motors recovered from headline-grabbing faults and began work on a $5 billion...

Fitt's mission to bring Awareness to the villages of The New proves to be a daunting challenge. Despite her horse's reservations and the advice of others, she takes a path that ultimately leads to...

Help your child succeed at school with 300 ambitious words to inspire and engage young readers. This specially developed book combines phonics teaching and practice with engaging stories, perfect for...

North Korea: A Country in Crisis is an introduction to the enigmatic and isolated nation. Since its establishment in 1948, North Korea has undergone significant transformations, shaped by its complex...

Help your child develop essential reading skills with Mischief Goes Missing. This book is part of a collection that uses the world's largest database of writing for and by children to provide 300...

Explore the world of children's literature through a math lens and discover fresh ways to nurture students as both readers and mathematicians. In this practical resource, authors Allison Hintz and...

Kickstart your child's imagination with over 120 fun and unique creative writing prompts. This book is perfect for kids who love to write or need a gentle push to get started. With dozens of ideas...

Helping Big Cats by Isabel Thomas is an informative and engaging Partner Text designed to support children's learning. This book explores ways to help endangered big cats, making it an ideal choice...

Cooking for Mum is a helpful guide that uses simple language to support children's reading skills. It combines 300 ambitious words with fully-decodable books to match phonics teaching and practice,...

Jon Lee Anderson's biography of Che Guevara is a meticulously researched account of the life of a man who embodied the high-water mark of revolutionary communism. From his comfortable Argentine...

A wedding dress was the last thing Dory expected to need, but VE day marked the start of a new chapter - one that Captain Ridley proposed they begin together. A visit to Lady Pettifer's atelier in...

Gain expertise in machine learning techniques with online marketplaces Web Services (AWS) to create interactive apps using SageMaker, Apache Spark, and TensorFlow. This comprehensive guide covers key...

A collection of essays by Lord Justice Stephen Sedley, a distinguished lawyer and judge, exploring the evolution of law and justice in the UK. This anthology brings together classic articles,...

Kris Carr's Crazy Sexy Diet offers a vibrant approach to health and wellness. This beautifully illustrated resource provides an anti-inflammatory, vegetarian program that emphasizes balancing the...

Sugar Plum Scary is a story about a tooth fairy who struggles to do her job. Despite her best efforts, she keeps crashing into pillows and dropping teeth. In search of a new career path, Sugar Plum...

Simone Atangana Bekono's poems are vivid and arresting, with the feeling of letters or diary entries. In nine breath-taking streams of consciousness, she explores race, gender and sexuality,...

The Puzzling Pluto Plot by Blake A. Hoena is an action-packed tale about two mischievous characters from the Great Goo Galaxy who are determined to conquer Earth. However, their plans may be foiled...

The LSP Method: Harnessing the Power of LEGO Serious Play to Drive Business Outcomes. Facilitate meaningful engagement and spark valuable insights in your team with the LEGO Serious Play Method. This...

Sam's Big Dinner by Teresa Heapy is a story about cooking up a big dinner for someone special. Sam adds all sorts of ingredients to make it extra tasty, but will his mum enjoy the result? This book...

Build Scalable Data Pipelines and Networks with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Lakehouse Manoj Kukreja's comprehensive guide to data engineering helps you create reliable data platforms for managers,...

Looga and Barooga are off on another adventure! When Looga discovers that Barooga is afraid of storms, she uses her imagination to whisk them up into the clouds to find out where thunder comes from...

Discover the story behind Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott in this compelling graphic novel. Written by Insha Fitzpatrick and illustrated by Abelle Hayford, it presents an exciting addition...

Frank the Not-So-Boring Fish is anything but boring. In fact, he's quite fascinating.This book uses 300 ambitious words from the world's largest database of writing for and by children to help you...

The bear's hat is gone and he wants it back. He asks the animals he meets if they've seen it, but each one says no, some more elaborately than others.As he begins to lose hope, a deer asks a question...

Boost your brainpower with this groundbreaking book on the science of exercise. Dr John J Ratey and Eric Hagerman reveal how physical activity can transform your mind, protecting against mental...

Recognize the emotional triggers that set off a reaction or a behavior in us, often working to our detriment. These triggers can be specific settings, such as meetings or competitive situations, or...

Pyrotechnics on the Page: A Practical Guide to Language Play in the Classroom. Ralph J. Fletcher's latest book offers a wealth of resources for teachers looking to tap into children's natural...

Under the Starry Flag: A Gripping Legal Saga In 1867, forty Irish American freedom fighters sailed to Ireland to join the fight for independence from British rule. Their actions sparked a crisis over...

The Superhero Bunny League Saves the World! is an exciting story about rabbits who gain superpowers after being exposed to a laser. Handsome Steve can be super-strong, Derek enormous, Windy can fly,...

The bear's hat is gone, and he wants it back. He asks the animals he meets, one by one, if they've seen it. Each animal says no, with varying degrees of elaboration. But just as the bear begins to...