1427 results for 'Margaret Wise Brown'

The Magician is a gothic horror story set in Paris at the turn of the 19th century. The novel explores the themes of hypnotism and the occult, drawing inspiration from the life and work of Aleister...

Charles Soule and Ryan Browne present a magical, hilarious story about an evil wizard named Wizord and his talking koala sidekick Margaret as they journey to be good in a dark world. This collection...

The Open Door and Other Stories of the Seen and Unseen by Margaret Oliphant is a collection of unsettling tales that showcase the author's unique style. Featuring many of her most popular 'Seen and...

Ships of the Line is a comprehensive collection of Starfleet vessels, showcasing their design, history, and significance in the Star Trek universe. The book explores the evolution of starship design,...

Margaret Durrell's memoir of her life in Bournemouth in the 1940s and 1950s is a fascinating account of her experiences as a single mother and boarding house owner. With a foreword from her famous...

The Brooklands Girls: the Maitland Trilogy 2 by Margaret Dickinson In the aftermath of the Great War, the Maitland family struggles to find purpose in their lives. Pips, who served as an ambulance...

Against the epic backdrop of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, a mother's quest to find her children becomes a desperate fight for survival. In 1911, Marcela Caretto is torn between her desire for a...

Katie Lumsden's debut novel, The Secrets of Hartwood Hall, is a fresh take on the gothic genre that will appeal to fans of atmospheric mysteries. Set in 1852, the story follows Margaret Lennox, a...

Christmas With The Wartime Midwives by Daisy Styles In the midst of war, Christmas brings hope and resilience to the people of Cumbria. For newly trained midwife Libby, the festive season is a time...

The Business of Research: RCA and the VideoDisc This book presents a rare inside look at the development of the RCA VideoDisc, a sophisticated consumer electronics technology that spanned 15 years of...

Sisters of Gold: Book 1 by Annie Murray is an emotional and heart-warming story set in Birmingham. After losing their mother years ago, sisters Margaret and Annie are forced to leave home due to a...

Ben and Holly need a new jar of honey for King Thistle's sandwiches, so they visit a bustling bee hive. But they soon discover that Wise Old Elf's method of collecting honey is a bit unconventional...

The Millstone by Margaret DrabbleA powerful exploration of the complexities of motherhood and the challenges of single parenthood, set against the backdrop of the Swinging Sixties.This Penguin...

The Taking of MH370 by Jeff Wise Five years have passed since the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, one of the most baffling aviation mysteries of all time. In this comprehensive...

The Velveteen Rabbit celebrates 100 years since its first publication. In a world where only the old and wise truly understand what it means to be Real, a young Velveteen Rabbit sets out on a journey...

North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of individual feeling and social concern. When Margaret Hale's father leaves his position in a crisis...

The 1947 Royal Tour of Southern Africa is a pivotal moment in the life of Queen Elizabeth, a formative experience that shaped her future as a monarch. This book tells the story of the young...

A vehicle crammed with dozens of dead Chinese immigrants is found in southern Texas, sparking a complex and sinister investigation. Forensic pathologist Margaret Campbell is drawn into the case,...

The Presence Process: A Journey Into Present Moment AwarenessA ten-week, self-guided journey to awaken your awareness and heal unresolved emotional patterns. This book blends spiritual insight with...

Ragdoll Cats as Pets is a comprehensive guide to understanding and caring for these beloved felines. With their large size and gentle nature, Ragdolls have won the hearts of many cat owners, who...

Pass the PSA is a comprehensive guide to the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA) exam, fully updated for its second edition. Written specifically for medical students and healthcare professionals,...

All With Smiling Faces: How Newcastle Became United, 1881-1910This book explores the early history of Newcastle United, from its foundation as Stanley FC in 1881 to its triumphant FA Cup win in 1910...

Horrid Henry is determined to win the class football match and defeat Moody Margaret, by whatever means necessary. In this Early Reader, Francesca Simon brings the mischievous Horrid Henry to life in...

The Red Rising Saga continues with Dark Age, the thrilling sequel to Iron Gold. A decade after Darrow's revolution, he's an outlaw, waging a rogue war on Mercury. But is he still the hero who broke...

Emergent Strategy is a radical approach to shaping the future we want to live in. By embracing change and learning from the patterns that emerge, we can transform our world and ourselves.This book...

Create visually stunning snack boards for any occasion with 50 delicious and easy-to-recreate ideas. From classic combinations to new and exciting pairings, these boards are perfect for family...

The Candy Cards: The Shocking Story of Dean Corll In the late 1960s, a seemingly ordinary figure was handing out free candy to teenagers in a working-class neighborhood. But behind the friendly...

The first edition of Jerry Thomas' Bartender's Guide, published in 1862, is a seminal work in the world of mixology. This reprint of the original 1862 edition is a nostalgic tribute to a bygone era...

Handa's Hen is a heartwarming story about a young girl's search for her missing grandma's hen. Every morning, Handa feeds breakfast to Mondi, but this time she's nowhere to be found. Handa and her...

CERN Institute, Switzerland, is the scene of a gruesome discovery: a renowned scientist found brutally murdered with a mysterious symbol seared onto his chest. Meanwhile, in Rome, the College of...

Red Rising's sequel continues the saga of Darrow, a rebel forged by tragedy, as he battles to lead his oppressed people to freedom. Darrow's journey is marked by sacrifice and deception, as he...

Coleman Gas Lanterns is the fifth book in our Non-Electric Lighting Series, which has already explored candles, olive oil lamps, and kerosene wick-type lamps. This book focuses on Coleman Gas...

Get expert advice on improving your spearfishing skills with 99 Tips to Get Better at Spearfishing. This comprehensive guide is packed with actionable tips and tricks from spearfishing legends and...

The Alaska Homesteader's Handbook offers a unique glimpse into the lives of those who chose to live in one of the most challenging environments in the United States. This collection of stories and...

Handa's Surprise is a charming picture book about a thoughtful friend who sets out to surprise her companion with a basket of delicious fruits. As she walks, the fruits are snatched away by various...

The Complete Beginners Guide to Crochet is a comprehensive guide for those new to the craft. With clear instructions and step-by-step patterns, you'll learn the essential stitches and techniques to...

Brutally Honest, the critically acclaimed memoir by Mel B, a.k.a Scary Spice, offers a deeply personal and affecting account of her life. From her working-class, mixed-race upbringing in Leeds to her...

Practice Assessments Plus is a comprehensive resource for revising Component 3 of the BTEC Tech Award in Sport. This book provides four full-length practice assessments to help you prepare and...

Simone Biles is a gymnast who has consistently wowed her audience with her incredible skills. With more medals than any other American gymnast, Simone has won every competition imaginable. This book...

Red Rising is a gripping dystopian novel that explores a future where humanity has colonised Mars, but at a great cost. In a colour-coded society, the ruling class, known as the Golds, hold absolute...

Get the most out of your Flames of War models with this comprehensive guide to painting World War II and World War III miniatures.This detailed system is perfect for both seasoned wargamers and...

The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: Secrets of an Ancient Woodcraft This book tells the story of the 1200-year-old Yakushiji monastery in Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the dedicated craftsmen...

This book is a personal and powerful account of the author's journey from darkness to healing. After hitting rock bottom, the author embarked on a spiritual quest that took him to the Americas and...

Reproduced from the original 1934 edition, this book is a complete guide to mixing drinks, written by Frank Meier, a renowned bartender at the RITZ Bar in Paris. The book shares the secret formulas...

Add dimension and luster to your sewing projects with 125 decorative bead embroidery and bead woven stitches. This comprehensive guide features 8 stunning projects, including bedazzled jewelry,...

Flat Stanley's fun day out with his friends takes an unexpected turn when a beehive is disrupted. Can he save his buddies before the bees get them?Stanley's flatness proves to be a useful asset...

Introducing Seriously Silly Jokes for Kids, a hilarious joke book packed with hundreds of hilarious jokes and cartoons to keep kids laughing and reading. With its easy-to-read format and rib-tickling...

This comprehensive guide to forming and operating a limited company provides vital advice on the benefits and obligations of setting up and running a business. Whether you're just starting out or...

Dina Asher-Smith: The Fastest Woman in British History Born in London, Dina Asher-Smith's incredible speed was evident from a young age. By the time she was seven, she was outpacing her friends and...

Red Rising Saga: Morning StarDarrow's quest for revenge and revolution has reached a boiling point. The Gold overlords demand his obedience, and he has risked everything to transform himself and...

This compact guide to embroidery stitches is a must-have for anyone looking to expand their skills. With over thirty essential stitches, as well as tips on stabilizers and thread, it's the perfect...

Cyanotypes on Fabric: A Blueprint for Producing Blueprints! Discover the art of cyanotyping, a 19th-century technique for creating beautiful, detailed white images on a Prussian blue background. This...

Red Rising is a gripping dystopian novel that combines the excitement of The Hunger Games and Ender's Game. In a future where humanity has colonised Mars, the ruling class, known as the Golds, live...

Roz, a robot unlike any other, has found a new home on a remote island. She has formed a deep bond with the island's animal inhabitants and even adopted a small orphaned gosling, Brightbill. However,...

Discover the fascinating world of dinosaurs in this exciting search-and-find book. With over 130 colossal creatures to spot across 17 scenes, you'll embark on a thrilling adventure to track down a...

Take control of your life and live on your own terms. This book offers a journey of reflection and practical tools to help you unlock your unique potential. With a no-nonsense approach, it provides...

The Bear and Her Book is a heartwarming story about a book-loving bear who sets off to explore the world, accompanied by her trusty book, The Bear's Big Book of Being Wise. A Welsh adaptation by...

Anna Wise reveals how understanding brain waves can improve everyday focus and mental awareness. By mastering four types of brain waves through meditation exercises, readers can enhance memory,...

Artificial Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction by Margaret A. Boden explores the concept's impact on our daily lives and its implications for human understanding. The book delves into the...

The Enchanting Fairies Colouring Book by Margaret Tarrant is a beautiful and intricate design book perfect for colouring enthusiasts of all ages.With 96 pages of delicate and detailed illustrations,...

Rich and varied animal stories for 6-year-olds, featuring some of the best writers for children. This collection is perfect for reading alone or aloud, making it ideal for dipping into again and...

Discover the celestial connection that can help you understand your baby's unique personality and needs. Raising Baby by the Stars is a comprehensive guide that explores the world of astrology and...

For those considering a pet that's full of energy and affection, the Sphynx cat breed might be the perfect fit. This breed stands out from the norm, with its almost complete lack of fur and active,...

Donald Langham is invited to a remote Scottish castle to solve a mystery. In December 1955, he is asked by his friend, private detective Ralph Ryland, to assist him on a case involving their old...

Rugby For Dummies, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide to the sport of rugby, covering the essential elements for fans, players, and parents new to the game. This updated edition provides clear...

When a threat from another dimension threatens to destroy the world, the heroes of the Invincible Universe must band together to stop it. This volume collects issues #7-12 of the BRIT series,...

When a robot named Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she finds herself alone on a remote island with no memory of how she got there. With no clear purpose, Roz must rely on her wits to survive...

A boy is woken by a terrible sound on a stormy night. The next morning, his father is gone, and his mother is worried. She asks him to take a cake to his sick grandmother, warning him not to go into...

A Mother's Sorrow is a heart-wrenching family drama set against the backdrop of World War I. Margaret Dickinson weaves a poignant tale of love, loss, and resilience. In 1892, a young woman's...

The Creative Writing Student's Handbook by Cathie Hartigan and Margaret James is a comprehensive guide for writers of all levels. This practical handbook takes you through the entire creative writing...

A Manual of Demonology and the Occult by Kent Allan Philpott and Margaret Bates offers a comprehensive exploration of the biblical understanding of demons and the occult. First written as a master's...

The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian SlumBy Sarah Wise, VintageReprint edition, 2009, 333 pages, paperbackThis book is a powerful exploration of the seedy side of Victorian London,...

This collection of six favourite Horrid Henry stories is the perfect companion for a super summer. Join Henry for a scorching summer of mischief and mayhem, featuring hilarious stories, puzzles and...

The Classroom Cat is a humorous story about the adventures of Class 2R. Is eating a puddle crisp making you ill? Can Imaginary Margaret be a bit of a prankster? The Class 2R children are trying to...

Inside Thatcher's Monetarism Experiment: The Promise, the Failure, the LegacyThis book explores the economic experiment of the 1970s and 1980s, led by Margaret Thatcher and her monetarist advisors...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 14 features 50 jumbo-sized puzzles designed to really challenge your word skills. Selected by...

The Muldowney Family from Killamuck Abbeyleix is a personal account of the lives of thirteen children born to Martin and Margaret Muldowney in post-famine Ireland. The family's experiences, spanning...

Funny Stories for 6-Year-Olds is a collection of entertaining stories by some of the best writers for children. Suitable for reading alone or aloud, this book offers hours of fun and can be enjoyed...

Start-Up Century: A Fresh Look at the Boom in Entrepreneurship and Start-Ups The number of new businesses launched in recent years is at an all-time high, with more people than ever considering...

Margaret Thatcher's memoirs offer a unique first-hand account of her remarkable life and career as Prime Minister. This first volume, 'The Downing Street Years', chronicles her eleven years in power,...

Renovation and refurbishment success depends on managing your investment wisely. This book provides expert guidance on budgeting, planning, and project management to help you achieve the desired...

This beautifully illustrated board book tells a heartwarming story about God's love for children.A curious boy makes an important choice that leads to a wise response, teaching him and young readers...

The SAS Survival Handbook is a comprehensive guide to survival in the wild, on land or sea. Updated to include essential urban survival tips, this edition provides the ultimate companion for...

The Spitfire Sisters by Margaret Dickinson is a heartwarming and powerful novel about family, friendship, and the bravery of those who served during wartime Britain. Set against the backdrop of the...

North and South is a novel about rebellion, exploring fundamental questions about social authority and obedience. The story follows Margaret Hale, a middle-class southerner who moves to the northern...

Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Art of the Four presents a comprehensive exploration of the artistic vision of four young friends who trained at Glasgow School of Art and forged a unique style in...

The second instalment in Conn Iggulden's epic Wars of the Roses series is a gripping retelling of the tumultuous period in English history. In 1454, the fragile balance of power is threatened as King...

Mind Play: A Guide to Erotic Hypnosis by Mark Wiseman For those interested in exploring the erotic possibilities of hypnosis, this book offers a comprehensive guide to safe and effective practice...

The Duck with No Luck tells the story of a fed-up duck who feels all out of luck. Feeling stuck, he sets off to ask for help from Wise Owl, but his journey takes an unexpected turn.Along the way,...

Trances: People Live - Healing Approaches in Quantum Psychology This book offers a unique perspective on the role of trance in creating and perpetuating emotional and psychological problems. Dr...

Margaret Atwood's Moral Disorder is a poignant and deeply human collection of short stories that explore the complexities of life, love, and mortality. Through the eyes of a woman at different stages...

Witchcraft Today is a foundational text that reveals the true origins of witchcraft and its evolution into the modern practice. Written by Gerald B. Gardner, a leading figure in the development of...

Peter May's latest China series novel is a gripping thriller that reunites two main characters in a desperate bid to uncover the truth behind a series of gruesome ritual executions. A forensic...

Lancaster and York: The Wars of the Roses is a gripping account of one of England's most tumultuous periods. Alison Weir explores the human side of history, focusing on the people and personalities...

This Cambridge Advanced English practice test book is designed to closely replicate the exam experience. With 200 single-sentence Key Word Transformation assessments, it tests lexis, grammar and...

Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi is a vivid and unvarnished account of the life of a mobster, offering a unique insight into the world of organized crime. The book chronicles the highs and lows of a...

Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food in Hard TimesIn times of economic uncertainty, growing your own food can be a vital source of sustenance and savings. This book offers a practical guide to...

Learning to Be Old: Gender, Culture and Aging explores what it means to grow old in America today. Margaret Cruikshank challenges social myths and fears about aging, sickness, and the roles of older...

Meet Jeanie's Grandma - she's a force to be reckoned with! This wickedly funny series from Sophy Henn is perfect for kids aged six and up, who will love the mischievous schemes and colourful...

Child Protection Families and the Conference Process by Margaret Bell explores the complexities of working in partnership in child protection, examining the opportunities and difficulties of...