729 results for 'Adamson, Ged'

The day after his ninety-fourth birthday, a man sits in a beautiful garden, recording the story of his adventures with Mr. Adamson to his granddaughter Anni. As he recounts his life, he waits for the...

Topsy and Tim Have Itchy Heads is a reassuring story for young children facing a common problem. The twins catch head lice at school, and their mother finds a good way to get rid of the itchy issue...

Get ready to tackle the GED test with confidence. This comprehensive guide provides 1,001 practice questions across all four sections: Mathematical Reasoning, Science, Social Studies, and Reading &...

Crush the GED Mathematical Reasoning Test with confidence. This comprehensive guide breaks down the new structure and computer-based format of the test, helping you prepare for the multiple-choice,...

The Myth of Achievement Tests: The GED and the Role of Character in American Life by James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries, Tim Kautz Achievement tests like the GED play a significant role in modern...

Get ready for your GED test with this comprehensive study guide. Written by Lydia Morrison, it includes 4 practice exams and a detailed study guide covering all subjects.This guide offers expert tips...

Sh**ged. Married. Annoyed. is a hilarious and honest look at the ups and downs of dating, relationships, and parenting. Chris and Rosie Ramsey share their own experiences and observations on the...

Achieve a high score on the GED test Science section with this comprehensive workbook. Packed with targeted practice and skill-building exercises, it provides extensive coverage of every Science...

Wife by Samuel Adamson is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of marriage and the choices we make. In 1959, a woman named Daisy finds herself at a crossroads, torn between her...

I Have to Start at School TodayA laugh-out-loud picture book about starting school for the first time. Things could go wrong, but what if they don't? Simon Philip's story is a reassuring look at one...

Bird Hugs by Ged Adamson is a heartwarming story about a bird with unusually long wings. Despite his inability to fly, Bernard finds an unexpected way to make the most of his unique feature.When he...

The Elephant Detectives by Ged Adamson is a heartwarming story about an elephant's disappearance. Edie, an expert in tracking down missing elephants, joins forces with Alan to find his beloved pet...

Brianosaurus by Ged Adamson is a story about embracing individuality. When Brian discovers that frogs existed during the time of dinosaurs, he decides to become a dinosaur himself - a unique creature...

A memoir by Judith Adamson, a professional biographer, offers a unique perspective on her experiences researching and writing lives. Adamson recounts her personal challenges in recreating figures on...

Shark Dog and the School Trip Rescue! by Ged Adamson is an exciting tale about a one-of-a-kind pet who joins his class on a school trip. When Shark Dog encounters a cry for help in the woods, he...

Topsy and Tim Move House is a heartwarming story about a family's big move. The twins and their parents are busy preparing for the change, but their pet cat, Kitty, is not sure about it. This...

William Moreland is in mid-flight, his notorious past finally catching up with him. The Ridgerunner, a man of legend, has returned. Now, in his later years, he is driven by a desire to secure his...

Topsy and Tim: Meet the Firefighters Topsy and Tim have a fun-filled day at the fire station. They get to see all the fire appliances and learn about fire safety. This engaging story is reassuring...

Thinking Through Craft by Glenn Adamson explores the often-overlooked world of craft in contemporary art. In this timely and engaging introduction, Adamson challenges conventional notions of what...

Topsy and Tim Go to the Zoo is a fun story about two siblings who visit the zoo and have some big ideas about their new pets. But their parents have other plans! This Level 1 Read it yourself book is...

Learn the best practices of dimensional design with Star Schema: The Complete Reference. This comprehensive guidebook covers design principles and their underlying rationales, providing a...

Topsy and Tim: Go on Holiday is a heartwarming story about a family's exciting journey. The journey itself is full of surprises, making it a great way to introduce young children to the ups and downs...

Medieval Philosophy offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the subject. Peter Adamson provides an in-depth look at the emergence of philosophy with the Presocratics, the probing questions...

Topsy and Tim's aeroplane adventure is a reassuring tale for young children embarking on their own first experiences. Join Topsy and Tim as they explore the airport, meet the stewardess and pilot,...

Topsy and Tim: Go to the Dentist is a reassuring story for young children about keeping their teeth healthy. The engaging tale helps children understand that going to the dentist isn't a scary...

Discover the richness of the Christian faith through 52 essential Hebrew words. This comprehensive reference tool and study guide provides in-depth definitions, explanations, and historic uses of...

Topsy and Tim: Safety First is a reassuring guide for young children having their first experiences of the world. The engaging stories of Topsy and Tim are designed to help children learn about...

Topsy and Tim: the New Baby is a reassuring story for young children having their first experiences of a new baby. The twins' friend Tony learns to be a helpful big brother when his friend has a new...

Topsy and Tim: Go to Hospital is a reassuring story about a young boy's first experience at hospital. After falling out of a tree, Tim is a little nervous, but he soon discovers how kind the doctors...

Scribbly A Real Imaginary Friend Tale by Ged Adamson is a heartwarming story about finding friendship in unexpected places. When Maude moves to a new town, she feels like something is missing - until...

A lively introduction to six hundred years of European philosophy, from the ninth century to the fourteenth, Peter Adamson explores one of the richest periods in the history of thought. This period...

The 12 Keys to Feeling Good (All the Time) Discover a life-changing guide to achieving lasting happiness and fulfillment. Liz Adamson's practical handbook offers easy-to-follow steps to help you...

Classical Philosophy: A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps is the first volume in Peter Adamson's ambitious series. This comprehensive history of philosophy offers an engaging and detailed look...

Peter Adamson's Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds offers an engaging exploration of eight hundred years of philosophical thought. From the third century BC to the sixth century AD,...

Things matter, and in a world where digital convenience often takes precedence, it's easy to lose touch with the beauty and value of well-designed objects. Glenn Adamson, former director of the...

This comprehensive history of philosophy spans eight hundred years, from the third century BC to the sixth century AD. Peter Adamson guides readers through the development of influential schools of...

This book examines the nature of the conflict between right-wing populism and multiculturalism: the West's defining conflict in the modern age. Göran Adamson explores the complex relationships...

Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds Joy Adamson's remarkable story of a lion cub's journey from captivity to the wild has captivated readers for decades. This heartwarming tale explores the incredible...

The English Civil War Conflict and Contexts, 1640-49 by J. S. A. Adamson provides a comprehensive analysis of this pivotal period in British history.Through the work of leading historians, including...

Byzantine and Renaissance Philosophy by Peter Adamson explores the rich intellectual history of two great cultural periods. This engaging introduction covers the development of philosophy in the...

Decade Twenty New Plays about 9/11 and Its Legacy by Samuel Adamson Ten years after the devastating event of 9/11, twenty international writers have responded with their individual plays. These works...

Enduring Images: A Future History of New Left Cinema by Morgan Adamson explores the political films of the 1960s and '70s, examining how the New Left transformed cinema in response to cultural and...

A groundbreaking history of how artisans created America, from its origins to the present day. Renowned historian Glenn Adamson turns conventional wisdom on its head, revealing makers' central role...

A beautiful hardback edition of the first book in the Earthsea trilogy, now complete with the Tombs of Atuan and Tehanu. This is the tale of Ged, a young sorcerer, as he masters the mighty words of...

Runner's World Guide to Adventure Racing offers expert advice for athletes looking to succeed in adventure racing. Ian Adamson shares his insider secrets for training, racing, team building, and more...

Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) A Very Short Introduction This book provides an introduction to the most important philosopher of the Islamic world, Ibn Sīnā, often known in English by his Latinized name...

Philosophy in the Islamic World offers a fresh perspective on one of the lesser-known philosophical traditions. Peter Adamson explores the history of philosophy among Muslims, Jews, and Christians...

The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin is a gripping novel that explores the world's dwindling magic and Ged Sparrohawk-Archmage's quest to restore it. As darkness threatens Earthsea, Ged embarks on...

A collection of five classic revenge plays from the Elizabethan era, exploring themes of death, power and justice. This anthology brings together works by William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton, John...

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin is a foundational tale of magic and self-discovery.In this seminal work, Ged's journey from reckless youth to powerful sorcerer unfolds against the backdrop...

Anaconda Vs. Jaguar by Thomas K. Adamson is a high-interest title that explores the fascinating world of these two formidable animals.Readers will learn about the unique characteristics and features...

Four Revenge Tragedies is a collection of four plays that explore the complexities of revenge and its consequences. The works of Thomas Kyd, Cyril Tourneur, Thomas Middleton, and George Chapman are...

A Day in the Life of a Veterinarian by Heather Adamson is an introduction to veterinarians and their work. This step-by-step story follows a typical day, enhanced with photographs and simple text...

The Moon by Thomas K. Adamson is an introduction to the science behind our closest celestial neighbour.Discover how the moon appears in the night sky and why it seems to change shape over time.This...

A centuries-old past and a second chance at love await Lady Jane of Acton. Betrothed to Ged Twyfford since childhood, she has longed for his approval, but their marriage is a dynastic arrangement...

A Wizard of EarthseaThe first novel in Ursula K. Le Guin's acclaimed Earthsea Cycle, this tale follows Ged, a young sorcerer struggling to master the powerful magic that has consumed him.As he...

Classical Indian Philosophy by Peter Adamson and Jonardon Ganeri is an introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions. This lively guide explores the philosophy of classical...

The Farthest Shore: The Third Book of Earthsea In a world where magic is fading, Ged Sparrowhawk embarks on a perilous journey to restore the balance. Accompanied by Prince Arren, he sets out to...

Seneca VIII is a Roman historical play that explores the complexities of power and human interaction. Written by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, this tragedy depicts intense passions and interactions in a...

My Margaret, Your Toshie is a historical account that explores the lives of two women, Margaret and Toshie, whose stories are intertwined by their experiences during World War II.The book delves into...

A young sorcerer's journey to master the ancient words of power and restore balance to the world is at the heart of this fantasy novel. Ged, a reckless youth, must confront the consequences of his...

Beautiful Tragedies by Xtina Marie is a collection of 140 works by over fifty-five poets, exploring the darker aspects of love and human emotion. Inspired by feelings born in the darkest of times,...

The Tombs of Atuan is a hardback edition of the second book in the Earthsea series. Ged Sparrowhawk, a young wizard, arrives at the Tombs of Atuan, seeking the Ring of Erreth-Akbe, a powerful...

Julius Caesar by William ShakespeareThis edition features the complete original text from Shakespeare's First Folio, carefully proofread to ensure accuracy. A beautifully designed glossy cover...

Elizabethan domestic tragedies offer a unique perspective on the lives of ordinary people during this period. These plays explore themes of sin, discovery, punishment and divine mercy, often blending...

Tragedies and the question of God's existence have long been a source of debate among believers and non-believers alike. Some people who do not believe in God may cite tragic events as evidence that...

Christian the Lion: A story that captured the hearts of millions. In 1969, two young Australians, John Rendall and Anthony Bourke, bought a three-month-old lion cub from Harrods department store in...

Seneca's Thyestes is a tragedy written in AD 62, set against the backdrop of Nero's Rome. This play has long been reviled for its graphic content, but Peter Davis argues that it should be understood...

The Papers of Tony Veitch A dark and gritty crime novel that explores the seedy underbelly of Glasgow's society. When a dying man, Eck Adamson, summons Jack Laidlaw to his deathbed, the policeman is...

The fourth novel in Ursula K. Le Guin's acclaimed Earthsea series is now available with a fresh new look. Years after their last adventure together, Tenar and Ged are reunited when they discover that...

Experience the timeless power of ancient Greek tragedy with this comprehensive collection of translations from the University of Chicago Press. Richmond Lattimore's translation of Aeschylus's...

Presence-Awareness Just This Nothing Else by Sailor Bob Adamson is a thought-provoking exploration of non-duality. The book's dialogues showcase the author's clarity and wisdom, offering an...

A young boy, sent to a school of wizardry, learns the ways of magic and discovers his own powers in this epic fantasy quartet. Ged's journey takes him from a goatherd on the island of Gont to the...

The Earthsea trilogy is a four-part fantasy series that explores the struggle between good and evil in a magical world. Spanning Ged's journey from childhood to adulthood, this epic tale follows his...

The Wahls Protocol: A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo PrinciplesThis book offers a clear prescriptive guide on how to beat autoimmune conditions using...

Pillars of the Community by Henrik Ibsen and Samuel Adamson is a gripping drama that explores the complexities of community life in a small Norwegian coastal town.The story revolves around Karsten...

A stunning graphic novel edition of a beloved fantasy adventure, featuring a foreword by Theo Downes-Le Guin. This edition brings to life the story of a young man who discovers a magical talent and...

Recover from Heartbreak with Confidence: Your Essential Guide to Overcoming Relationship Breakups Navigating the pain and confusion of a breakup can be overwhelming, but help is available. Rachel...

When the leader of the Lewis crime family is killed, his top spot is left vacant. Danielle Lewis, his reluctant heiress, has no desire to take control, but she knows she must step up to avoid chaos...

Allegedly by Tiffany D Jackson is a gripping and twisty novel about a girl convicted of murder who seeks the truth while surviving life in a group home. Mary B. Addison's life took a devastating turn...

The European pursuit of ever closer union was marked by tremendous optimism that conflict was the past and harmony would be the future. However, this enthusiasm for economic integration and monetary...

David Healy's Pharmageddon is a scathing critique of the pharmaceutical industry and its impact on healthcare. The author argues that the current system prioritises profits over people, leading to...

Mary B. Addison killed a baby. Allegedly. She didn't say much in that first interview with detectives, and the media filled in the only blanks that mattered: a white baby had died while under the...

Tragedy: A New Account of Tragedy and Its Fundamental Position in Western Culture. Terry Eagleton's compelling exploration of tragedy in Western culture delves into its nuances, examining the...

Tragedies by Seneca A collection of ten tragedies that have stood the test of time, offering a unique perspective on human nature and the dramatic form. Seneca's plays are known for their concise and...

A painting hangs in pride of place in a New York apartment, its golden tones evoking memories of a bygone era. The artwork is a fragment of a larger story, one that spans time and geography, weaving...

Pharmageddon: A critique of the contemporary medical-industrial complex, this meticulously documented book makes extraordinary claims with far-reaching intellectual and practical ramifications.David...

Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis A gripping narrative of the origins and resolution of history's most dangerous thirteen days, this book presents...

The Tragedy of Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare, first published in 2005. Written in verse, it tells the story of ambition and power through the character of Macbeth.Three witches foretell...

Six Tragedies is a lively and readable translation of the six best plays by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, one of the most influential classical Latin writers. This collection of tragedies depicts the...

An American Tragedy tells the story of Clyde Griffiths, whose aspirations for social climbing are threatened when his pregnant lower-class girlfriend gives him an ultimatum. His love for a rich and...

Greek Tragedy: A Literary Study by Humphrey Davy Findley Kitto provides in-depth analysis of the development and style of Greek drama. This work explores the reasons behind changes in form and style,...

Los ecos de la tragedia is a thought-provoking investigation into paranormal phenomena in Spain. Author Javier Pérez Campos delves into cases of unexplained apparitions at locations with a history of...

The Tories: A Tragedy by Henry Morris is a bold new work of political satire that presents fourteen years of Conservative rule in the form of a Jacobean tragedy. The book takes in five prime...

The Spanish Tragedy by Thomas Kyd is a seminal work in the history of English Renaissance drama. First performed in 1589, it established the revenge tragedy genre and has had a lasting impact on the...

Greek Tragedy: A Literary Study by Humphrey Davy Findley Kitto This study of Greek tragedy explores the artistic and literary brilliance of the ancient dramatists, arguing that understanding their...

This groundbreaking book reveals the prophetic vision that drives Shakespeare's tragedies, tracing its development from the Henry VI plays to Coriolanus. Kiernan Ryan offers in-depth studies of four...

The Wizards of Armageddon by Fred Kaplan explores the secret world of strategists who shaped America's nuclear policies. First published in 1983, this book reveals a previously unknown chapter in...

Aeschylean Tragedy by Alan H. Sommerstein provides an in-depth analysis of Aeschylus' dramatic techniques and ideas. This revised edition explores the poet's use of language, theatre, and music, as...

Five hundred years after being driven into exile, Tathea waits for the battle against evil that has been foretold to her. It is her destiny to stop the Great Enemy and protect the world against the...