1358 results for 'Smith, Julia Vaughan'

Winston is on a Very Important Mission. On Christmas Eve, he finds a letter to Father Christmas that did not make it to the post box, so he sets out to deliver it himself in time for Christmas Day...

This comprehensive history of British general election campaigns spans nearly 200 years, from the 1830 election to the 2019 Brexit election. Iain Dale, a leading political commentator, has gathered a...

Join in the fun at this delicious dinner party, where good manners aren't on the menu! Duck won't eat his carrots. Moth's eating the cloth, and Sheep would rather sleep than wash the dishes.Thank...

Read a chapter a day, and each one is followed by a fun and festive holiday activity to complete. This heartwarming advent story tells of an adorable mouse's adventures and how a good deed can lead...

Microwave Cooking for One offers a range of recipes for convenient, wholesome meals. Experienced cooks will appreciate the variety and ease of preparation. With this guide, you can enjoy fresh,...

The Man with the Silver Saab is a gripping mystery novel that delves into the complexities of life and crime in a Swedish city. Ulf Varg and his colleagues in the Department of Sensitive Crimes must...

This comprehensive guide to Kung Fu San Soo self-defense provides in-depth instruction on stances, strikes, and techniques. With a focus on practical applications, it includes objective tests to...

The twenty-fourth book in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, From a Far and Lovely Country, follows Precious Ramotswe as she navigates a complex case involving a man who left his country for...

Claude in the City is a fun and exciting adventure that follows the mischievous dog as he explores the city with his owner, Mr and Mrs Shinyshoes. With his keen sense of smell and quick thinking,...

When Hadley's flight is delayed, she's forced to spend the day with a stranger. Oliver is British, charming, and on her new flight. As they spend the day together, Hadley starts to believe that true...

Mr Penguin and the Fortress of Secrets is a thrilling adventure about a brave hero who faces his fears. When Mr Penguin and his friend Colin crash-land on a snowy mountain, they stumble upon a...

Bertie is back in Glasgow, the city he loves, far from his controlling mother, Irene. A new classmate, Galactica MacFee, is causing a stir in his social circle, while a mysterious Pictish stone with...

The Book of Human Emotions is a thought-provoking collection of 156 feelings, each with its own story and unique characteristics. From the familiar to the rare, this book explores the complex forces...

Arkady Renko is back in a gripping thriller that delves into the heart of Russia's troubled politics. Confined to a desk job, Renko is disillusioned with the state of the country, but a new case...

Stefan's Diaries #6: The Compelled A new threat emerges in the world of vampires, one that could spell disaster for Stefan and Damon. Samuel, a ruthless vampire, is hell-bent on avenging Katherine's...

Understanding Addiction: Know Science, No Stigma is a powerful exploration of the complex issue of addiction. Written by two experts who have personal experience with the condition, this book offers...

Astrosex: Aries Discover the secrets of the zodiac to unlock your most pleasurable sex life. This cheeky hardback guide harnesses the power of astrology to guide you to out-of-this-world fun. With...

Blaise is a girl with a dark, smoldering beauty that can be both an invitation and a warning. Her presence is enough to spark jealousy and madness in those around her. In this special collector's...

On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and how to Resist itThis book explores the mechanisms of the human mind that lead to dehumanization, a phenomenon that can result in horrific episodes of mass violence...

Create customized jewelry tools that add a personal touch to your designs. This book shows you how to make your own design stamps and texturing tools using common jewelry tools and techniques. You'll...

David Nowell Smith explores the concept of 'voice' in poetry, examining its diverse meanings and philosophical implications.From a poem's sonic landscape to the rhetorical gestures that convey...

Living on Earth: Consciousness and the Making of the Natural WorldPeter Godfrey-Smith's latest book explores how life has shaped and been shaped by our planet, from the earliest cyanobacteria to the...

This Changes Everything by Helen McGinn is a heartwarming and unforgettable novel about love, family, and the power of second chances. When Julia, a free-spirited woman, reunites with her first love...

The photographs of American blues musicians in England during the 1960s are a rare and precious glimpse into a pivotal moment in music history. This book presents a unique collection of images, taken...

Taught by God: Ancient Hermeneutics for the Modern Church In this thought-provoking book, theologian Brandon D. Smith explores the early church's approach to biblical interpretation, inviting modern...

Published to controversy, Lillian Smith's book has become a pivotal work in the discussion of race relations, influencing the civil rights movement and shaping the way we think about racism. Its...

Get started on your jewelry-making journey with Metalsmith Society's Guide to Jewelry Making. This comprehensive handbook is the perfect resource for beginners, covering everything from tools and...

Stick Man is a heartwarming story about a Stick Man living in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their three stick children. However, being a Stick Man can be quite dangerous, as he...

The Scarecrows' Wedding is a heartwarming picture book about two scarecrows, Betty and Harry, who are planning their special day. They set off to find everything on their list, but their plans are...

Spinderella is a Halloween children's picture book about a spider with a passion for football. She tries to play a match with her brothers and sisters, but struggles with counting the spiders on each...

The Scarecrows' Wedding is a heartwarming picture book about two scarecrows, Betty and Harry, who are planning their special day. They set off to find everything on their list, but their plans are...

Discover innovative techniques for creating nature-inspired jewelry in sterling silver. Jewelry artist Nicole Ringgold shares her cutting-edge torchwork methods, which minimize waste and challenge...

A seaside adventure filled with silly sounds and playful rhymes, Toddle Waddle is a delightful read-aloud for little ones. A toddler takes his friends on a stroll to the end of the pier, encountering...

Improve your academic writing with practical guidance from Julia Copus. This handy guide provides top tips on grammar, structure and style, along with authentic examples of student writing and...

Night Monkey, Day Monkey is a heartwarming story about two monkeys who couldn't be more different. When they spend time in each other's world, they learn to appreciate their unique qualities and...

The final year of university is about to start, and everything is going off the rails for Daisy, Esther, and Susan. From finding a place to live at the last minute to dealing with broken bones and...

Get ready for hours of fun with the Smeds and the Smoos Sticker Book, based on the popular picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. This sticker activity book is packed with colouring-in,...

The Listening Path: A 6-Week Artist's Way ProgrammeBy Julia Cameron, a renowned author, this book offers a transformative journey to deeper, more profound listening and creativity. Over six weeks,...

Daniel Wollin returns to East Germany in the late 1950s, following Krushchev's secret speech. He is taken in by his former colleague Arnold, who is working to redesign the communist future. As they...

Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez tells the story of Anita de la Torre's struggle to be free in her homeland under the rule of a dictator. As she approaches her twelfth birthday, Anita faces an...

Stories for 6 Year Olds is a collection of tales chosen by Julia Eccleshare, children's book expert, to share with young readers. This charming selection features stories from beloved authors such as...

The Emotionary: A Dictionary of Words That Don't Exist for Feelings That DoWritten by actress and advocate Eden Sher, this unique dictionary offers a solution to the age-old problem of finding 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 octopus, the sea, and the deep origins of consciousness. In this thought-provoking book, philosopher Peter Godfrey-Smith explores the evolution of intelligence in the natural world. The...

The Everyday Blacksmith is a comprehensive guide to blacksmithing, covering the basics of safety, equipment, and techniques, as well as a diverse range of essential projects. This book is a valuable...

Inside Bridgerton is the behind-the-scenes story of the hit Netflix series, told by the show's executive producers, Shonda Rhimes and Betsy Beers. This full-colour book features never-before-seen...

The Nine of Us Growing Up Kennedy by Jean Kennedy Smith This memoir offers an intimate and illuminating look at life in the Kennedy household during a pivotal time in American history. Ambassador...

Ali Smith's novel Summer is a companion piece to her Seasonal Quartet, a series that explores love, time, art, politics, and how we live now. Set against the backdrop of a world in crisis, the story...

Women and Leadership offers a powerful exploration of the lack of women at the top, drawing on current research and conversations with some of the world's most powerful women.Julia Gillard and Ngozi...

Superworm is a funny picture book about a superhero who is both super-long and super-strong. He helps animals and insects in need, rescuing Baby Toad from a busy road and fishing Beetle out of a well...

Bladesmithing From Scrap Metal: A Guide to Making Knives with Leaf Springs, Saw Blades, Railroad Spikes, and Files by Wes Sander. If you're looking to create knives without breaking the bank, this...

Help your students make progress towards Cambridge Lower Secondary and IGCSE success with this skills-focused resource. Edited by Julia Burchell and Mike Gould, this book provides comprehensive...

The Smeds and the Smoos is a heartwarming tale of love and acceptance from the creator of Stick Man. In a world where the Smeds and Smoos are divided by their different colours, a young Smed and...

Sweep by Louise Greig is a heartwarming story about a young boy named Ed who struggles to manage his big emotions. As his bad mood grows, it spreads throughout the town, affecting everyone around him...

Tiddler is a story about a fish who has a habit of telling tall tales. He's always late for school, and every day he has another outlandish story to share with his teacher. But what's true and what's...

Tabby McTat is a heartwarming story about embracing change and the transitions in life. The tale follows the adventures of a happy cat named Tabby McTat and her busker friend, as they sing and play...

First performed in 1935, Freshwater is a comedic farce based on the life of Julia Margaret Cameron, a famous Victorian photographer. The play was staged at Vanessa Bell's London studio as part of...

Brideshead Revisited is a nostalgic and reflective novel set amongst the English aristocracy in the run-up to the Second World War. It tells the story of Charles Ryder's infatuation with the...

Bombs and Blackberries is an illustrated play set in World War Two, written by Julia Donaldson. When the Chivers children are sent to the countryside for their safety, they're initially delighted to...

Cheapjack: A True History of a Young Man's Adventures as a Fortune-teller and Market Trader in Modern England. This autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the lives of showmen, hawkers, and Gypsy...

Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Vol. 1 is a comprehensive guide to French cuisine, offering over 1,000 authentic and delicious recipes for a wide range of dishes, from hearty Boeuf Bourguignon...

Discover three beloved stories from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of the iconic Gruffalo. This treasury brings together The Gruffalo, The Snail and the Whale, and Monkey Puzzle, along...

Charlotte Mew's Selected Poetry and Prose is a collection of works by the British poet who was regarded as one of the best poets of her age. Edited by Julia Copus, this volume marks a significant...

Ted falls out of bed and is whisked away on a thrilling adventure by three mischievous mice. They speed around in fast cars, soar on balloons, and climb a towering mountain made of building blocks...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Shakespeare's first comedy, explores the complexities of male friendship and love. A play built around the themes of identity and cross-dressing, it delves into the ideal...

The Singing Mermaid Make and Do Book is a fun craft book filled with make and do activities and over a hundred stickers. Based on the bestselling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, this...

Goat Goes to Playgroup is a playful story about a mischievous goat's adventures at playgroup. The book is full of fun and silly antics, making it perfect for toddlers who are starting or attending...

The ladybird and her farm animal friends have a clever plan to outsmart the cunning robbers Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len. The fat red hen's eggs are safe, but now the robbers have set their sights higher...

This award-winning book sheds light on a rarely discussed and under-researched area of women's health: pregnancy loss. Julia Bueno explores the impact of miscarriage on women, highlighting how...

The 1988 Seoul Olympics will forever be remembered for the infamous men's 100m final. Ben Johnson's world-record time of 9.79 seconds sparked both awe and shock, as he was subsequently stripped of...

The Reluctant Farmer of Whimsey Hill tells the story of an unlikely marriage and the challenges that come with it. A robotics engineer, he's not exactly built for farm life, but his wife has big...

The Exquisite Art of Getting Even by Alexander McCall Smith is a collection of four tales that explore the complexities of human relationships and the consequences of our actions.From the island of...

Wayne Holloway-Smith's Alarum is a thought-provoking collection that explores the complexities of life through the lens of the imagination. In this fearlessly inventive debut, the poet delves into...

When Matt Walker's life was drifting by, a chance encounter with Julia in a hotel bar changed everything. She introduced him to an opportunity that would be the perfect fit, and he landed his dream...

Conjuror Cow's big night has finally arrived. She's feeling nervous about pulling out a white rabbit from her hat. But will she be able to make it happen? Lift the flaps to find out what Conjuror Cow...

Wilbur Smith returns with a brand-new historical epic, set against the backdrop of the American revolution. The Courtney family is torn apart as three generations fight on opposing sides of a...

Two greedy squirrels, Cyril and Bruce, are after the last nut of the season. They chase it through the forest, racing over boulders and down the river, until they reach the edge of a waterfall. To...

Spring is the second instalment of Ali Smith's Seasonal Quartet, a series that explores love, time, art, politics, and how we live right now. Set against the backdrop of a world in flux, this novel...

Bluff is a powerful new collection from Danez Smith, a poet who never loses their way. Written after two years of artistic silence, during which the world came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic...

Jonathan Smith's personal journey from pupil to teacher offers a unique insight into the world of teaching, where the challenges of influencing a child and maintaining a work-life balance are...

Thread Ripper by Amalie Smith is a thought-provoking novel that explores the intricate connections between art and life. This hybrid work offers a fresh perspective on the interwovenness of creative...

Night Monkey, Day Monkey is a heartwarming story about two monkeys who couldn't be more different. One loves the night, while the other prefers the day. But when they spend time in each other's...

The Whispers of War by Julia Kelly As war looms over Britain in August 1939, three women find themselves at the forefront of a different kind of battle. Nora, Hazel and Marie are bound together by...

Sam's Pot is a Level 1+ Songbirds Phonics book that introduces children to phonics practice with a focus on matching one sound to one letter. The book features a variety of storylines, rhyme, and...

Rupert Everett's life has been a whirlwind of drama, glamour, and high-profile friendships. From his early days as a young actor to his rise to fame, Everett has been surrounded by extraordinary...

Oyster: A Gastronomic History offers a unique perspective on this beloved ingredient. From its role in cooking and art to its influence on literature and politics, Drew Smith explores the oyster's...

A Modern Guide to Knifemaking by Laura Zerra is a comprehensive guide for those looking to create their own knife. With step-by-step instructions and expert advice, this book covers every aspect of...

In the Blood is a deeply personal and unflinching exploration of addiction, family, and the complexities of mother-daughter relationships. Written in two voices, those of a mother and daughter...

Discover the Power of Food and Herbs as Medicine John E. Smith's comprehensive guide explores the use of food and herbs in traditional medicine from around the world. From European and American folk...

Golden Mummies of Egypt offers a fresh perspective on the beliefs about the afterlife during a pivotal era in Egyptian history. The book presents new insights into the cultural exchange between...

Wriggle and Roar! is a fun and interactive book that invites you to explore a world of sounds and movements. Julia Donaldson's rhymes are packed with noises and actions, from swinging like a...

Lena Taylor's life as a costume designer for Lux Pictures seems perfect, but beneath the glamour lies a complex web of secrets and lies. Her past as Elsie Gruner, a young woman with a talent for...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of war and its aftermath, Bay of Secrets is a powerful and moving story of two women, separated by time and circumstance, yet bound together by a shared secret...

The Russia Anxiety And How History Can Resolve It by Mark B. Smith is a thought-provoking exploration of our complex relationship with Russia. For centuries, we have viewed this vast and enigmatic...

Jon Smith's The Deal offers a unique insight into the world of football business, revealing the complexities and mysteries of the sport's lucrative money-making scene. Through his personal story,...

Delia Smith explores the profound question of human existence in this thought-provoking book. By examining the nature of reality and our place within it, she encourages readers to reflect on their...

The Modern Witchcraft Book of Moon Magick: Harnessing Lunar Power for Your Magickal Practice. Imbue celestial power into your magickal practice with this new addition to the Modern Witchcraft series...

At the age of 27, Giles Smith had a moment of clarity standing in the sleet at a bus stop in Colchester. He had probably failed in his mission to become a musician, at least for the time being. This...

Discover a new chapter in life with The Artist's Way for Retirement. This 12-week course, inspired by Julia Cameron's renowned creativity guide, helps you define and create the life you want to have...

When strange occurrences start to happen at home, Jack Forman begins to suspect that something is amiss. His wife Julia's behaviour has changed, and his children tell him that unknown men have been...