161 results for 'Hearn, Hattie'

The Art of Hammer: Posters From the Archive of Hammer Films A celebration of movie art at its best, The Art of Hammer is a lavish hardback featuring hundreds of rare posters from around the world...

Hattie Jacques: A Life Behind the Screen. This authorised biography tells the story of Hattie Jacques, a heroine of post-war British comedy. On screen, she was known for her imposing presence and...

A young chicken's warnings go unheeded until her friends realize she was right all along. Hattie tries to sound the alarm about a fox lurking in the bushes, but no one takes her seriously. That is,...

Hattie is a funny and lively chapter book about a street-smart country girl starting her first year at school. She's never been to school before, but that's all about to change.As Hattie navigates...

Hattie Weatherall's heart leaps when she first sees Abbot's Mill, and with her dog and an assortment of wild fowl for company, she sets about renovating the mill. As she works to restore the old...

Hattie McFadden is a born explorer. Every morning she paddles out in her canoe to discover something new on the lake, singing a little song along the way.When her singing lures a huge mysterious...

The War Hagler-Hearns and Three Rounds for the Ages by Don Stradley A pivotal moment in boxing history, the fight between Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns is still remembered as one of the...

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis is a powerful novel that spans six decades, tracing the lives of Hattie's 12 children and grandchildren as they navigate the challenges of twentieth...

The War Hagler-Hearns and Three Rounds for the Ages by Don Stradley In April 1985, two boxing legends clashed in one of the most iconic fights of all time. But what led up to this moment was just as...

Twenty-eight brilliant and strange stories from Japan's rich folklore, collected by Lafcadio Hearn.A Western expatriate with a deep love for Japanese culture, Hearn drew upon his experiences in Japan...

Hattie Harmony: Opening Night by Elizabeth Olsen and Robbie Arnett is a story about managing anxiety in a busy school environment. It's opening night of the school play, and with lines to memorize,...

Hattie Harmony: Worry Detective by Elizabeth Olsen and Robbie Arnett is a heartwarming story about a young girl who helps her friends manage their worries. When it comes to school, Hattie knows just...

I Am Hattie the Hare is a charming tale about the journey of hares to their new home in the British countryside. Once upon a time, these beautiful creatures came from a sunny home, all the way from...

Barry Hearn: My Life Knockouts, Snookers, Bullseyes, Tight Lines and Sweet DealsA larger-than-life entrepreneur, Barry Hearn has built a sports promotions empire that reaches a global audience of...

Hardcover, 432 pages, English language. ReShonda Tate presents a fascinating portrait of Hattie McDaniel, one of Hollywood's most prolific stars. In 1940, she took the stage to claim an honor that...

The Unicorn's Horn is the second book in a new magical series for girls. In this story, Hattie B returns to the Kingdom of Bellua, where she must find a special medicine for a unicorn whose magic has...

Hattie B Magical Vet: The Fairy's Wing is the third book in a magical new series for girls. In this story, Hattie B must find an enchanted thread to fix a fairy's wing that has lost its magic.Evil...

The Hattie B Magical Vet Phoenix's Flame Book 6 by Claire Taylor-Smith In the Kingdom of Bellua, a young Phoenix has been stolen from her home. With her immortality in danger, the creatures of this...

Lafcadio Hearn: The Man Who Introduced Voodoo, Creole Cooking and Japanese Ghosts to the World. Born in Greece and abandoned as a child, Lafcadio Hearn's life was marked by exile. He travelled...

How Hattie Hated Kindness is a story about a girl who lives alone on an island and struggles with her emotions. She has a hard time accepting kindness from others, and instead responds to it with...

Hattie B, Magical Vet: The Dragon's Song is the first book in a new series for girls that will transport you to a secret world of fairy-tale creatures.On her tenth birthday, Hattie B finds herself in...

Hattie's Journey tells the story of a young girl who faces a life-changing illness. With her usual passions and interests put on hold, Hattie must come to terms with a new reality.This heartwarming...

Discover a secret world of fairytale creatures. Hattie B's fifth magical adventure begins in the Kingdom of Bellua, where a baby Pegasus needs her help. A wicked spell has stolen his magical powers,...

In 1930, an innocent afternoon tea in Bude, Cornwall, turned into a sinister tale of arsenic poisoning and mysterious disappearances. When one of the three tea companions succumbed to the deadly...

The Mermaid's Tail is the fourth title in a brand new magical series for girls. A secret world of fairytale creatures awaits discovery.A mermaid has lost the colour in her tail, and Hattie knows who...

Libby Clegg's life with her Labrador Retriever cross guide dog, Hatti, is one that has been deeply intertwined for many years. Their relationship is built on trust and respect, and it plays a vital...

Helping Children Locked in Rage Or Hate & How Hattie Hated Kindness is a practical guidebook that uses a beautifully-illustrated storybook to help children aged 4-12 understand and manage their...

This book offers fundamental propositions about the nature of education, mapping out the intersection of empirical data and educational philosophy. John Hattie and Steen Nepper Larsen engage in...

Besieged, the ninth installment in Kevin Hearne's Iron Druid Chronicles, brings together ten original short stories featuring Atticus O'Sullivan. In these hilarious and action-packed tales, Atticus...

Tricked, the fourth novel in The Iron Druid Chronicles, sees Atticus O'Sullivan facing a daunting task: paying his debts to the cunning trickster god Coyote. With the Norse pantheon out for his...

In the fourth novel of The Iron Druid Chronicles, Atticus O'Sullivan must pay his debts to Coyote, a task that includes battling undead creatures of the night and a relentless hound of Hel. A deal...

Feedback is a crucial aspect of teaching and learning, yet its power and variability remain paradoxical. This book, Visible Learning: Feedback, aims to resolve this paradox by combining research...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a two-thousand-year-old Druid, is faced with a daunting task: taking down the Norse god of thunder, Thor. Despite the advice of wise deities and the warnings of those who know...

Pegasus and the Flame tells the epic story of Emily's life as she becomes entangled in a world of myth and legend. When a winged-stallion crashes onto her roof, Emily finds herself at the centre of...

Relentless: 12 Rounds to Success by Eddie Hearn Eddie Hearn's remarkable career has taken him to the top of the boxing world, and now he shares the key skills that have driven his success. In this...

Arai Sunaomi stands at the threshold of adulthood, his path fraught with the demands of a world in turmoil. The ghosts of his past linger, particularly Utahime, the spirit who has waited seven years...

The eighth book in The Iron Druid Chronicles, Staked, sees Atticus O'Sullivan facing a clan of vampires who have been bent on destroying him. With a long history of conflict, Atticus must make a...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a 2,000-year-old Druid, must now bind a new apprentice to protect the earth. However, this process is fraught with danger, as the Roman god Bacchus seeks mortal revenge and the...

Atticus O'Sullivan, a 2,000-year-old Druid, is being pursued by two goddesses of the hunt, Artemis and Diana, for meddling in their affairs. With his usual magical options blocked, Atticus must rely...

London banking heiress Hattie Greenfield had three ambitions: acclaim as an artist, a noble cause, and marriage to a young lord. Yet she found herself at the altar with financier Lucian Blackstone,...

Lafcadio Hearn's "Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things" is a collection of twenty supernatural tales translated from old Japanese texts. This work showcases Hearn's unique blend of cultural...

The insect-world is altogether a world of goblins and fairies. Lafcadio Hearn's Insect Literature reveals the beauty and significance of insects in ancient cultures, particularly in Japan. This...

Riley Oh has always felt like an outsider in her family and the gifted community. As a saram, a person without magic, she's desperate to follow in her sister Hattie's footsteps when she turns...

Brokewood Valley holds secrets beneath its surface. When Hattie and her brother Jonathan arrive to find their Granny missing, they suspect something sinister is at play. As Hattie delves deeper into...

An Unbreakable Bond is the second novel in Mary Wood's acclaimed saga series. Set against the backdrop of 1913, this gripping tale follows two best friends, Megan and Hattie, as they navigate their...

Kokoro is Lafcadio Hearn's love letter to Japan, an exploration of the genius of Japanese civilization and the wonder he felt at encountering these islands and their inhabitants. This collection of...

Chatty Bat loves to chat with everyone. It's very noisy with constant chatter until it's time for bed, when the chatter stops completely.The Early Soundplay series is designed to be fun to share with...

The Battle of Hattin: A Turning Point in History In 1187, Saladin's forces decisively defeated the Crusader army at Hattin, leading to the restoration of Jerusalem to Islamic rule. This pivotal...

Twelve-year-old twins Barney and Hattie Frank are part of their school's football team, competing for the County Cup. When a TV talent show offers a chance to help a struggling Premiership team,...

The Woman in Carriage 3 is an addictive and gripping psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist. Hattie's daily commute becomes a catalyst for a shocking secret, as she witnesses the aftermath...

The Irish housing crisis has defined the lives of an entire generation. Trapped in a game of rental roulette, many are stuck living at home as adults and struggling to make ends meet. With housing...

In Ghostly Japan presents 14 fascinating stories from Japanese folklore and mythology. Lafcadio Hearn's collection explores the country's supernatural world, featuring both the spirits of the dead...

The Domestication of Competition by Jonathan HearnCompetition is an integral part of modern life, shaping policies, products and services. However, it can also be seen as a divisive force that pits...

A darkly comic tale about a girl who creates a scarecrow to guard her special place at school. Hattie's plan seems to work, but her new companion Crow has other ideas. As Crow's behaviour becomes...

Beth Moran's latest novel, Take Me Home, is a heart-warming story about two women who find solace in each other's company. Sophie Potter, an expert at keeping moving, helps Hattie Langford uncover...

A haunting collection of tales from Japanese folklore, Of Ghosts and Goblins brings to life the phantoms and ghouls that stalk the page. Lafcadio Hearn's masterful storytelling weaves together...

Charley Chatty likes to talk. She talks so much that her mouth gets dry, but there's just so much to say! Her imagination takes over and she tells stories about things that didn't really happen. This...

Charley Chatty and the Disappearing Pennies A Story about Lying and Stealing by Sarah Naish and Rosie Jefferies is a heartwarming tale about a young girl's struggle with honesty and responsibility...

This charming rural comedy from bestselling author Catherine Alliott explores the complexities of love and heartbreak. When Hattie Carrington returns to her village, she's forced to confront past...

Comedian and actor Todd Barry takes readers on a humorous journey through his US tour, visiting smaller cities and towns in search of appreciative audiences. With this charming debut, he shares...

A new Victorian romance from Julia London. Hattie Woodchurch has been left without prospects after being jilted, but her life is about to take an unexpected turn. She is asked by the visiting Duke of...

This captivating collection of eleven Japanese fairy tales transports readers to an exotic world of samurai warriors, rice fields, and magical springs. Lafcadio Hearn's excellent translations bring...

When her beloved home appears on the news, Melissa Henderson receives a call from her estranged sister, Hattie. Years ago, their lives were derailed by tragedy, and Melissa stopped writing. Now,...

Hattie's summer plans were quickly derailed when she moved to Applewood. She soon found herself facing a series of strange and inexplicable occurrences that seemed to be connected to her arrival in...

London, 1933. Against the backdrop of World War II, an unlikely friendship blossoms between two women from different walks of life. Austrian opera singer Elsa Mayer-Braun and young English typist...

The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews is a story about family and responsibility. Hattie receives a phone call from her niece, Thebes, who needs her help after a difficult time at home. With her...

Horace and Hattie are hedgehogs who love to be together. They make daisy chains, splash in puddles, and have tea parties. But there's one thing they can't do - hug! Their spiky spines get in the way...

The Lonely Hearts Beach Club is a heart-warming story about love, loss and family secrets. After her husband's sudden death, Hattie finds it impossible to cope without him. Her daughter Olivia comes...

John Hattie returns to his groundbreaking work with Visible Learning: The Sequel, a comprehensive synthesis of over 2,100 meta-analyses relating to achievement. Building on the success of the...

This guide helps you develop a more authentic voice, a crucial aspect of transition for transgender and gender nonbinary individuals. Understanding how your voice connects with your sense of self is...

Juliet Miller invests in a flat and advertises for a flatmate, hoping to find someone suitable in her late thirties. Instead, she meets Hattie, a self-employed copywriter who's also recently gone...

The Christmas Book Club is a heartwarming novel by Sarah Morgan, perfect for a festive escape. Every year, three friends reunite for their book club holiday, but this Christmas, Hattie is struggling...

A feel-good story about the importance of true friends. When Agnes, Hattie and Jake embark on a week-long break together, their initial intentions are not entirely honest. Agnes is searching for her...

Candle and Crow is the final book in Kevin Hearne's Ink & Sigil series, a wildly entertaining and action-packed tale of magic and mystery. Al MacBharrais, a skilled practitioner of ink-and-sigil...

Hattie the Magician is a charming story about a little rabbit who loves to perform. She conjures up an amazing succession of animals from her hat, and with each new appearance, she creates a...

The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Gustave Flaubert A masterpiece of 19th-century French literature, The Temptation of Saint Anthony is a deeply personal and philosophical work that took Flaubert...

The Tengu's Game of Go Book 4 in the Tale of Shikanoko by Lian Hearn is set against a backdrop of medieval Japan, where animal spirits clash with warriors and children navigate a landscape both...

Escape to a summer of romance and indulgence in this delightful novel by Julie Caplin.When Hattie takes a job at a beautiful chateau in the Champagne region of France, she's looking to escape her...

A feel-good summer read awaits with "One Summer in Cornwall". After a disastrous week that leaves her without a home, Hattie escapes to Fisherman's Rest in the Cornish town of Port Medden. As she...

A heartwarming story about two hedgehogs who are the very best of friends. Beautifully illustrated by Lucy Tapper using mixed media, this charming tale follows Horace and Hattie as they explore all...

The Twelfth Doctor takes on two eerie small towns in this brand-new collection. First, he's joined by his old friend Hattie for a trip to a sleepy seaside town in the 1970s, where they're on the hunt...

Heaven's Net is Wide by Lian Hearn is set in a richly realized world where ancient traditions and supernatural abilities shape the lives of its people. Against this backdrop, an epic story of...

John Hattie and Greg Yates present a comprehensive framework for understanding how we learn. Building on the original data from John Hattie's Visible Learning, this book explores the underlying...

Kevin Hearne's A Curse of Krakens is the final instalment in an epic fantasy trilogy that spans a continent and opens doors to new worlds. When Pen Yas ben Min, cousin of one of the legendary heroes...

These chilling Japanese ghost stories are retold by a master of the supernatural. Lafcadio Hearn drew on traditional Japanese folklore to create terrifying tales of striking and eerie power.The dead...

The extraordinary career of Marvelous Marvin Hagler is a sporting legend. Often called the greatest middleweight boxer of all time, he held the world title for 12 defenses, including bouts with Sugar...

Paper & Blood is the second book in Kevin Hearne's Ink & Sigil series. Al MacBharrais, an eccentric master of magic, solves uncanny mysteries in Scotland.This enchanting new series blends urban...

When the glove-making business is lost to the Dransfields, it's up to Hattie and Maggie to hold their family together. Working for the Dransfields proves to be a challenging experience.The two eldest...

A poignant and humorous tale of family, love, and self-discovery, as one woman embarks on an unforgettable journey across America with her two young nieces. After a painful breakup, Hattie returns...

Visible Learning into Action takes the next step in the evolving Visible Learning story by translating John Hattie's groundbreaking education research project into case studies of actual success...

The Irish housing crisis is having far-reaching impacts on society. Housing Shock examines the crisis's origins in austerity, marketisation and financialisation, revealing how global investors are...

Besieged: A Collection of Short Stories from the Iron Druid ChroniclesJoin Atticus O'Sullivan, a two-thousand-year-old Irishman with extraordinary powers, as he navigates a world of magic and...

At nearly ninety, Hattie Bloom prefers the company of birds to people. But when a fall lands her in a nursing home, she struggles to cope with the loss of independence and privacy. From the confines...

Beautifully crafted ghost stories from Japan, this collection draws on traditional folklore and Lafcadio Hearn's own experiences to create chilling tales.Within these pages, you'll find phantoms and...

Having spent 24 years working with first-time parents, Hattie Weeks has distilled her expertise into a practical guide for the first 12 weeks with a new baby. With over 6,200 babies under her belt,...

Set against the backdrop of post-war Europe, 'Waiting for Sunrise' tells the story of Lysander Rief, a young English actor who embarks on a journey of self-discovery.As he navigates the complexities...

Sugar Ray Leonard's autobiography is a remarkable portrait of a fighter who overcame incredible challenges to become one of the greatest boxers of all time. The Big Fight takes you into the ring,...

The Irish housing crisis has defined the lives of an entire generation. Millennials are worse off than their parents, trapped in a game of rental roulette and facing homelessness. With housing costs...

Hedgehogs Don't Eat Hamburgers is a humorous tale about four friendly hedgehogs who are mistaken for food. Hector and Hattie, Harry and Hester set off to find a nice juicy hamburger, but instead of...