1758 results for 'Rosenthal, Amy Krouse'

Life in Delhi in the late 1970s was a comfortable routine for eight-year-old Ajay and his older brother Birju. They bathed on the roof, queued for milk and played cricket in the street. But...

The Black Flamingo is a powerful coming-of-age verse novel about identity and the power of drag. Michael's journey to self-discovery is a raw and honest exploration of what it means to be...

Family Law is a comprehensive guide to the subject, written by a team of experienced teachers under the expert editorship of Ruth Lamont. Each chapter provides a clear and structured introduction to...

A story about one mother trying to hold it all together, told with warmth, humour and honesty, 'The Family Gift' by Cathy Kelly is a feel-good tale of family life. Freya Abalone has a big, messy,...

When the world suddenly stops, it's a strange and frightening experience. For ten-year-old Hamish, it's a recurring phenomenon that's been happening for as long as he can remember. The WorldStoppers,...

A fast-moving novel that spans decades and continents, A Family Secret is a gripping story about two half brothers with different paths in life. One becomes a successful casino owner in Las Vegas,...

Ketamine for Depression by Stephen J. Hyde provides a comprehensive overview of the research into ketamine as a treatment for depression over the past 15 years. The book highlights the potential...

A shocking case that gripped the nation remains unsolved. In 2003, Luke Ryder was found dead in his family home in London, leaving behind a wealthy widow and three stepchildren. The murder was never...

The Famished Road by Ben Okri In the Yoruba tradition of Nigeria, a spirit child named Azaro is born into a world of poverty, ignorance and injustice. Yet, he awakens with a smile on his face,...

A dead man's secrets put a family in peril in a twisting novel of suspense. Alex Mahan's life is turned upside down when his father-in-law, Joe, is abducted and murdered during a family trip in...

A gritty and emotional family drama awaits in this powerful novel by Kitty Neale. Mavis Pugh's life has been marked by hardship and abuse, but she finds solace in a new relationship. However, her...

Tsunami Girl by Julian Sedgwick is a powerful and original story for young adults.After a devastating earthquake and tsunami, 15-year-old Yuki must come to terms with the loss of her beloved...

A chance encounter two years earlier sets off a chain reaction in the lives of Ward Thayer and Faye Price. Reunited in Hollywood, 1945, they find themselves drawn to each other with an intensity that...

Dianne Lake's memoir offers a poignant and disturbing account of her life with Charles Manson and his 'family'. At 14, she became one of "Charlie's girls", a devoted acolyte of the cult leader. Over...

Unfamiliar 2 by Haley Newsome is a humorous and magical tale that follows Planchette and her friends as they navigate various challenges in their witchy adventures. When a ghost bride needs help...

Queen Camilla: A Royal Comedy of Errors In this hilarious sequel to The Queen and I, Sue Townsend takes aim at the British monarchy with her trademark wit and satire. When the UK becomes republican...

Charlie French has learned that when life gets tough, family is what sticks together. As the nanny to four quirky but lovable children, she's discovered that even in the most unexpected ways, love...

Miami Vice: A New Standard of Crime Television Miami Vice, a groundbreaking television series, brought feature film production values to prime time in the mid-1980s. With its unprecedented budget and...

Polly Solo-Miller Demarest's life appears to be a charmed one. With a beautiful home, a dashing husband, and two delightful children, she is the epitome of a perfect family woman. However, beneath...

When her job and life are turned upside down, Kya heads to Miami in search of a fresh start. Instead, she finds herself drawn to the vibrant nightlife scene and a chance encounter with a charismatic...

Hotel Flamingo is a heartwarming story about a very special place to stay.This sun-kissed hotel is home to a cast of colourful characters, each with their own unique story to tell. With its bright...

A Friend of the Family by Lisa Jewell is a heartwarming and humorous tale of family life and relationships. When a mysterious stranger moves in, the London family is thrown into crisis. As they...

Camino Island is a gripping thriller about a daring heist that targets a high-security vault at Princeton University, where five rare manuscripts of F Scott Fitzgerald's novels are kept. The FBI's...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Sri Lanka, Michael Ondaatje's memoir is a rich and evocative exploration of family, identity, and the power of storytelling.As Ondaatje recounts his journey...

Discover the power of Gamification and Human-Focused Design, and learn how to create engaging experiences that drive motivation and engagement.Yu-kai Chou, a pioneer in the field, shares his 12 years...

The Family Business A dark and twisty thriller set in Glasgow's gangland, where family ties can turn to bloodshed. When secrets are revealed, no one is prepared for the consequences. Behind the...

Behind the scenes of the groundbreaking musical Hamilton, a revolutionary fusion of hip-hop, pop, and theater, lies a story of creation and innovation. Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter take...

David Baddiel's My Family: The Memoir is a searingly honest and hilarious exploration of his childhood and family. On the surface, his family life seemed ordinary, but beneath the surface, his...

Kenny Bond is finally out of prison, determined to get back to life on the straight and narrow. But his family is a complicated web of loyalties and rivalries, and a long-standing feud is brewing...

Twenty-five years after leaving his native homeland, Michael Ondaatje returns to Sri Lanka to uncover the stories of his childhood and family. He gathers fragments of his family's past, including...

Family Lexicon is a captivating novel about the enduring power of family and the complexities of memory and language.Natalia Ginzburg's intimate and enchanting story explores the intricate web of...

Nuclear Family by Kate Davies is a humorous and deeply moving novel about what it means to be a family. When Lena buys DNA testing kits for her father and twin sister, she sets off a chain of events...

The Forever Family is a heartwarming story about a little bear's journey to finding his forever home. When he was found alone, the forest creatures came together to help him find a family who would...

Unfamiliar is a charming and humorous tale of magical mayhem, featuring a young kitchen witch who finds herself at the centre of a supernatural mystery. After moving into a new home, Planchette...

Swaminathan, a ten-year-old boy, lives in a time of great change. The British rulers who have shaped his life are beginning to lose their hold, and the boy is struggling to understand the...

The Family Tree is a moving story of a British Muslim family full of love, laughter and resilience, as well as all the faults, mistakes and stubborn loyalties which make us human.When tragedy...

The Happy Family is a gripping thriller about a family reunited, but whose happiness is short-lived. When Alice, Beth's mother who disappeared when she was 10, returns unexpectedly, Beth's life is...

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine In 1929, Stalin launched a policy of agricultural collectivization, forcing millions of peasants off their land and onto collective farms. The result was a...

A hilarious adventure awaits, as the people of Earth face a secret that will change their lives forever. Join Danny Wallace on a journey to discover the truth, but be warned: the unknown can be...

A fight for survival against torrential flooding and local superstition, Emma Carroll's latest novel is a thrilling tale of survival and self-discovery. When Fortune Sharpe carves a boat from a tree...

Fifi's life is turned upside down when she crash-lands in a pond near a ballet school. Mistaking the ballerinas for fellow flamingos, she longs to join their ranks and prove that dancing is for...

Family for Beginners by Sarah Morgan is a heartwarming novel about love, friendships, and learning to accept change. When Flora falls in love with Jack, she must navigate his complicated past and the...

The Amityville Horror A chilling true story of a house possessed by evil spirits, the Lutz family's terrifying experience in their suburban Long Island home is a tale that will leave you on edge. In...

Alexander Hamilton is a landmark biography that sets the record straight on the life of one of America's most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founders. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow...

A young couple's dream home holds a dark secret. Mia and Finn are busy renovating a derelict house when Mia discovers a shocking message in the skirting board. The message sets them on a path to...

Get organised for back to school with simple, scrumptious recipes your kids will love. My Family Meals is packed with quick and easy dishes to make mealtime stress-free.From comforting breakfasts...

Jamie Oliver's Italy is a cookbook that brings the essence of Italian cooking to life. With over 120 new recipes, Jamie takes you on a journey across Italy, sharing the local secrets and traditions...

A Loving Family by Dilly CourtWhen Stella's family is forced to live hand-to-mouth, she is sent to a big country house outside London as a child servant. Years later, she returns home to find her...

Ruth Friedman's world is turned upside down when her husband is arrested by the SS. With no one to turn to and four children to care for, she must find a way to protect them from the Nazi regime's...

Unlock the natural leadership potential of your child and create a richer life for yourself. In "Family Wisdom From The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari", Robin Sharma shares his system to help you achieve...

Hamilton's Hats is a humorous story about an ordinary pig who loves hats. He has many different types of hats, from big to small and feathery, which his mum worries might make him too vain. When...

The Bible with and Without Jesus: How Jews and Christians Read the Same Stories Differently Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler explore how Jews and Christians interpret the same Biblical texts,...

The Complete Guide to Pastoral Leadership: A Compendium of Essential Knowledge for All Pastoral Leaders in Schools This book offers a no-nonsense exploration of the knowledge base that excellent...

The super-powerful must protect a city that's powerless. When the electric grid and cloud computing get knocked out, the girls at Metropolis High face a series of challenges. Without their...

The Art of Feminism: Images that Shaped the Fight for Equality, 1857-2022 This updated and expanded edition charts the development of feminist art over two centuries, from its origins in the...

Complete Kitten Care is your comprehensive guide to raising happy and healthy cats. Nationally known pet authority Amy Shojai has updated her expert advice with the latest research, covering topics...

The African Gaze: A Comprehensive Exploration of Postcolonial and Contemporary Photography and Cinema from Africa. This landmark publication offers a comprehensive introduction to the rich and...

The Chicago Guide to Copyediting Fiction offers a long-awaited solution for fiction copyeditors. For years, writers and editors have relied on nonfiction guides like The Chicago Manual of Style, but...

Caddie Woodlawn's Family is a collection of fourteen stories about the Woodlawn children's adventures on the American frontier. The high-spirited Caddie and her siblings are back, sharing their...

All About Families by Felicity Brooks is a heartwarming celebration of family diversity, featuring delightful illustrations that showcase the many different shapes and sizes of families. This book...

A Perfectly Good Family by Lionel Shriver is a thought-provoking exploration of inheritance, both literal and psychological. When the grand Reconstruction mansion, where the author grew up, is left...

Alice Bentham's life is turned upside down when she takes a job at Whernside Manor, caring for the fragile Miss Nancy. Her brother Will also finds work at the marble mill, but his purpose there is...

Family Enterprises: The Essentials by Peter Leach Understanding the unique challenges faced by family businesses is crucial to their success. This book offers valuable insights into the pitfalls and...

A new translation of Thomas Mann's first great novel, Buddenbrooks, brings to life a story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany. First published in 1900, this novel...

Duckling Freddie has found himself in a difficult situation after being left behind by his original family. Undeterred, he sets out to form a new family with various unlikely creatures.As Freddie...

Amina al-Sirafi has lived a life of adventure and scandal, surviving as one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates. Now, she's retired to a life of piety and motherhood, but when offered a job...

When the cries of a lonely baby beluga whale echo through the air, the Lighthouse Family springs into action. With the help of a noble old cormorant, they embark on a mission to reunite the whale...

Macleod's Clinical Examination is a comprehensive guide to taking a history and carrying out proficient clinical examination, essential for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, and allied health...

BBC life during the Blitz is portrayed in a humorous and touching tale by Booker Prize-winning author Penelope Fitzgerald. The story takes place in the early years of World War II, when the Concert...

Jamie Oliver celebrates the heart and soul of real British cooking in his new book, Jamie's Great Britain. For him, the essence of British food is about putting a smile on your face.Over the years,...

Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical Hamilton opened in London's West End in December 2017, a huge hit that would go on to win seven Olivier Awards. For Giles Terera, his journey as Aaron Burr...

Fluffy the Flying Flamingo is a heartwarming story about a young flamingo who loves to play and go on adventures. With one wing smaller than the other, Fluffy feels different from the other...

Courting Samira is a charming romantic comedy about a young Palestinian woman navigating love, family, and identity in Sydney. When Samira meets the charismatic Menem at work, she finds herself drawn...

Create your own unique Origami Christmas Treats to adorn your Christmas Tree. This book by Katrin Shumakov and Yuri Shumakov showcases 19 original origami designs, from simple to intermediate level,...

Awaken your family's creativity and nurture meaningful connections with this inspiring guide. The Creative Family Manifesto offers a wide range of projects to encourage imaginative play, art, nature...

The Beginning of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald In March 1913, Moscow is stirring to life as spring begins. For Frank Reid, this change brings uncertainty at home. His wife Nellie has left him, taking...

Beware the Babies! They cry, they poo, and they attack! When Hamish and his friends are left in charge of Starkley, nothing bad will happen, right? WRONG! Suddenly the babies of Starkley are on the...

The Haunted One: A Family's Nightmare The world's most famous demonologists, Ed and Lorraine Warren, were called in to help an average American family who were assaulted by forces too powerful to be...

The Invincible Volume 16: Family Ties is a gripping addition to the series, bringing the aftermath of the Viltrumite War to a head. Mark faces a new set of challenges as his brother Oliver and Allen...

The Amish Canning Cookbook: A Guide to Preserving Fresh, Wholesome Foods For those who love the idea of preserving fresh, wholesome foods, this cookbook offers expert advice and guidance. Certified...

Tweak: A Harrowing Tale of Addiction and RecoveryNic Sheff's memoir tells the raw and honest story of his struggles with addiction to methamphetamine, from his first drunken experience at eleven to a...

The Nuremberg trials remain a benchmark for judging international crimes, nearly half a century after they took place. Joseph Persico's account of the trials draws on new sources, including the...

A Dublin holiday with the O'Brien family seems like the perfect antidote to a stressful life, but for Laila Riley, it's a recipe for disaster. She's already paid a high price for a relationship with...

The Things They Carried is a powerful exploration of the human experience, delving into the complexities of war, memory, and the weight of our personal burdens. Through a series of interconnected...

The World A Family History by Simon Sebag Montefiore This sweeping narrative spans 950,000 years of human history, tracing the lives of families that have shaped our world. From the earliest human...

A Roman adventure like no other, from the acclaimed author of Princess BMX. When Dad's re-enactment of a battle at Hadrian's Wall goes awry, he's transported to Ancient Rome. His daughter Silvia must...

The Tudor Family Story by Leanda de Lisle offers a fresh perspective on one of history's most fascinating royal families. By exploring the complex and often contradictory nature of the Tudors, de...

The Great Pyramid Hoax: The Conspiracy to Conceal the True History of Ancient Egypt The origins of the Great Pyramid of Giza remain shrouded in mystery, despite its fame spanning millennia. The...

The Pyramids is a standalone Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, featuring the young Prince Teppic as he navigates the complexities of politics and royalty. After being sent to the Assassins' Guild...

A valuable and insightful look at the life of one of America's most influential figures, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin offers a unique perspective on the man behind the Declaration of...

The Empty Family Stories by Colm Tóibín is a poignant collection of short stories that explore lives of unspoken longing and unconscious desire. With a tender and unique sensibility, Tóibín delves...

Astrology in Mesopotamian Culture by A. E. Thierens explores the significance of astrology within ancient Mesopotamian culture. This study delves into the historical context and practices surrounding...

A heartwarming story about an unlikely family, set against the charming backdrop of Paris. Armand, a solitary old man, finds himself surrounded by children who live under a bridge. Despite initial...

Threatening notes from beyond the grave, a ghostly face at a window, and a woman found murdered in a locked room that no one could have entered. Hercule Poirot is back, and mystery is on the menu. On...

Amina al-Sirafi, a pirate of infamy, has lived a life of adventure and danger. She's survived backstabbing rogues, vengeful merchant princes, and even a demon, to retire peacefully with her family...

Nadiya's Family Favourites is a collection of delicious and comforting recipes that are perfect for everyday cooking. Nadiya shares the food she loves to cook and eat with her family and friends,...

Hours of enjoyment await with this comprehensive book of origami fun. With over 1,000 detailed drawings and 37 captivating models, you'll find something to suit every skill level. From simple designs...

Gerald Durrell's account of his childhood on the island of Corfu is a charming and humorous tale of growing up in a unique environment. The Durrell family, along with their dog Roger, leave behind...

A Groundhog Day meets The Midnight Library-esque novel, The Tatami Galaxy is a thought-provoking tale of self-discovery and regret. When an unnamed university student is given the chance to start...