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Discover the magic of Shakespeare in a whole new way with Michael Morpurgo's stunning retellings of ten of the Bard's most beloved plays.Featuring beautifully illustrated editions, each with a...

Spring is a memoir of the season by Michael Morpurgo, a master storyteller who has lived on a farm in rural Devon for over forty years. As the natural world awakens from its winter slumber, Morpurgo...

Discover the fascinating history of royal animals in Britain, from the three lions on the British crest to the polar bear who fished in the Thames. This beautifully illustrated book takes you on a...

The Little Prince: A New Translation by Michael Morpurgo A mysterious and beautiful boy appears to a pilot stranded in the desert, making an extraordinary request. He has journeyed from his home...

The Little Prince: A New Translation by Michael Morpurgo A young prince from a distant planet has arrived on Earth, seeking friendship and connection. He finds himself in the midst of a desert...

A collection of stories about war from acclaimed children's writers, compiled by Michael Morpurgo. This deeply moving collection features vivid tales of conflict and its aftermath from some of the...

Tales of Amazing Animal Heroes brings to life incredible true stories of bravery and selflessness from animals around the world. From heroic bears to drone-catching eagles, this book features 34...

Michael Jackson's life story has long fascinated fans around the world. This biography provides new insights into the life and career of one of music's most iconic figures.From his humble beginnings...

Arise Sir Michael Parkinson tells the remarkable story of Britain's most talented man. From his childhood in Barnsley to becoming an acclaimed media personality, this biography charts the life of a...

This collection of poems showcases a significant body of work by Michael Hartnett, previously unavailable in North America. The volume spans Hartnett's early years, featuring precocious lyrics,...

Captain Professor: A Life in War and Peace by Michael Howard This memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of Britain's most distinguished historians. Sir Michael Howard, who was awarded...

Lucky the Dog and Other Tales from the Farm is a heartwarming story collection from Michael Morpurgo, illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees. This charming book is perfect for reading together, as it follows...

Red Knight: The Unauthorised Biography of Sir Keir Starmer Sir Keir Starmer has played many parts during his life and career, from schoolboy socialist to radical lawyer, and from public prosecutor to...

Kaspar: Prince of Cats by Michael Morpurgo is a heartwarming tale of a remarkable cat's journey. After a stay at the legendary Savoy Hotel, Kaspar sets sail on the ill-fated voyage of the Titanic...

A young boy is washed up on an island in the Pacific, with no food or water. He curls up and closes his eyes, ready for the end. But when he wakes, he finds a plate of fish, fruit, and a bowl of...

Benjamin Postlethwaite's life was dedicated to keeping the light shining brightly in the lighthouse. For years, he ensured its beam cut through the darkness, never faltering. Yet even the brightest...

Shadow by Michael Morpurgo is a powerful and moving novel about a boy's journey to freedom. Aman, a young boy from Afghanistan, flees the horrors of war with his mother, but their lives are forever...

War Horse tells the powerful story of a horse who witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches during the First World War. Joey, the horse, has seen the best and the worst of...

Michael Rosen's Sad Book is a heartfelt exploration of the author's own experiences with grief and loss. The book delves into the sadness that comes with losing a loved one, and how it affects those...

Michael Rutter's story is one of perseverance and determination, forged in the high-octane world of motorcycle racing. At just 20 years old, he followed in his father's footsteps and embarked on a...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Michael Smith is a beautifully illustrated translation of this medieval romance. In the midst of New Year's celebrations at Camelot, a mysterious green knight...

Sir Ladybug and the Bookworms is the third adventure in Corey R. Tabor's humorous Sir Ladybug young graphic novel series. In this fresh and funny story, Sir Ladybug must fulfill his noble duty to...

Aesop's Fables have been entertaining and teaching children for centuries, and this collection is no exception. Over twenty of the most beloved fables are brought to life in a warm and humorous...

A story of friendship and our natural world set against the backdrop of the First World War, Why the Whales Came is a gripping historical tale full of adventure and friendship. Gracie and Daniel's...

Diggersaurs Explore is a colourful and fun adventure featuring the perfect mix of diggers and dinosaurs. This book is a rhythmic, rhyming journey full of details to spot and sounds to shout out loud...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien Three medieval poems come together in this masterful collection, translated by the renowned author of The Lord of the Rings. The...

Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner A gripping crime novel that illuminates the formative years of two iconic characters from the acclaimed film Heat. Michael Mann, Oscar-nominated filmmaker and...

Sir Tim Has a Secret by Judith Koppens is a heartwarming story about the importance of honesty. When Sir Tim makes mistakes, he struggles to be brave and tell the truth. As he keeps secrets, his...

Three medieval English poems, with translation and commentary by J.R.R. Tolkien. At Christmas time in Camelot's court, a mysterious knight arrives, challenging the Round Table to a test of chivalry...

Sir Walter Raleigh: A Colouring Book BiographyThis engaging biography is designed to captivate young readers with over 34 images that can be coloured in, helping them remember the life and times of...

This new paperback edition features the fully-reset text of three medieval English poems, translated by Christopher Tolkien for the modern-day reader. The poems, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and...

Sir Adam Robert Cleaver has pulled off the ultimate heist. From humble beginnings to a life of luxury, he's proven himself to be one step ahead of his pursuers.But as he looks back on his successes,...

When King Burt's home Castle Sideways vanished, Sir Louis was left with a mystery to solve. With his friends by his side, he embarked on a quest to find the frozen fiend responsible for the...

Sir Eglamour of Artois is a scholarly edition by Frances E. Richardson, published in 1965 by O.U.P. This volume presents Sir Eglamour of Artois as a significant work of medieval literature, offering...

Sir Isumbras, Octavian, Sir Eglamour of Artois, and Sir Tryamour are four significant works from the Middle English popular romance movement of the fourteenth century. These narratives were among the...

Meet Sir Bragalot, a knight with a penchant for boasting and bragging. His love of self-praise often gets him into trouble.The Queen has a task in mind for Sir Bragalot - a perilous quest that...

The Life of Sir John Forbes tells the story of a remarkable individual who made significant contributions to medicine. This biography explores the life and achievements of Sir John Forbes, a Royal...

The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever by Michael Bungay StanierCoaching is a vital skill for leaders, but for many busy managers, it's a skill that's not being used...

Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants is a humorous tale of bravery and unexpected heroism. When King Colin's golden pants go missing, he calls upon Sir Scallywag, a young knight with a big heart...

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great tells the story of a knight who is often remembered for his bravery and honor. However, there's another side to this legendary figure that's just as...

The pursuit of power can lead even the most well-intentioned individuals down a dark path. In "Mafia Democracy", Michael Franzese reveals how the values of the American Mafia have infiltrated the...

Sir Wayne's dragon has lost his flame. His teeth may be too clean, his tongue too pink, or perhaps his diet is to blame. To help him regain his fiery spirit, Sir Wayne has devised a meal plan of epic...

Every Pill I Took: 2000-2001 by Michael Lorenzini In the 1990s and 2000s, ecstasy pills became a ubiquitous sight in club and rave scenes, with branding playing a crucial role in their appeal. To...

Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland is an angle-packed math adventure that combines wordplay, puns, and problem solving. In this installment of the beloved series, Radius must prove...

Sir Alex Simply the Best offers an in-depth look at the life and career of one of football's most iconic figures. Through exclusive interviews with those who have worked with him, this book provides...

Sir Simon: Super Scarer by Cale Atkinson is a humorous tale about an unlikely friendship between a professional ghost and a young boy. When Sir Simon, a seasoned haunter, arrives at his first house,...

Michael Kohlhaas Newly Translated by Michael Hofmann A darkly comical and strangely compelling tale of one man's struggle against a corrupt system. Based on the true story of an ordinary horse-dealer...

Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of fractons. When Sir Cumference and Lady Di visit the Fracton Faire, they discover "Fracton...

Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by Cindy Neuschwander is an entertaining medieval math adventure story about radius and the number Pi. A potion transforms Sir Cumference into a fire-breathing...

Sir William the Charming tells the story of a man who has won the hearts of everyone he meets. With his charming smile and kind nature, he has become a beloved figure in his community.But beneath his...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a thrilling tale of chivalry and courage. On New Year's Eve, a mysterious figure rides into Camelot, challenging the greatest of King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain...

Sir Francis Drake is a biography that explores the life and adventures of one of history's most famous explorers. Julian Corbett delves into the world of Sir Francis Drake, uncovering the stories...

Good Morning, Sir George Ten Tales of the Tinier Type +1 is a collection of ten stories about characters who share a curious nickname. Invented by author Donald Yule during the 2019 County Cricket...

The eighth installment in the Michael Vey series is back with an electrifying new threat. A more sinister and calculating enemy has emerged, one that even the Elgen's defeat could not have stopped...

A tiny frog with big ambitions lives in a deep dark bog. He wants to be known as Sir Lilypad, brave and wise, and slay dragonflies. To achieve this transformation, he needs a kiss from a willing...

Shawn Michaels' wrestling career began in Texas, where he trained with legendary wrestler Jose Lothario. He later moved to Kansas, where he met fellow wrestler Marty Jannetty. Their partnership led...

The Beatles' First British Tour and the Royal Variety Performance at the London Palladium In 1963, the Beatles embarked on their first British tour, a pivotal moment in their rise to fame. This book...

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone is a humorous retelling of "The Sword and Stone" that introduces readers to mathematical angles. King Arthur has hidden his sword, Edgecalibur, and issued a...

Discover the Power of the Poison Path: A Guide to Working with Baneful Herbs This comprehensive guide explores the magical, medicinal, and visionary properties of poisonous plants, revealing their...

The Michael Letters of Rudolf Steiner: The Mission of Archangel Michael By Charles Kovacs Floris Books, 2021 This insightful book explores the series of weekly letters published by Rudolf Steiner...

The Story of Sir Peter Blake tells the gripping story of a New Zealand hero sailor, adventurer, leader and environmentalist. With an incredible career spanning ocean races, America's Cup victories,...

Sir Thomas More is a play by William Shakespeare, exploring the life and legacy of a prominent figure in English history. Written in 1513, the play examines the complexities of loyalty, duty, and...

Michael Bennett's 13th thriller is a gripping tale of murder and deception. As his wedding day approaches, a killer announces their presence in the city with a string of murders targeting young women...

The Essays of Sir Francis BaconA collection of writings that showcase the thoughts and ideas of one of history's greatest minds. This edition features the final set of essays, compiled in 1625,...

Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle is an engaging math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of rounding numbers. When Steward Edmund Rounds discovers an enemy lurking nearby, he...

Michael Pollan's investigation into the medical and scientific revolution surrounding psychedelic drugs takes a deeply personal turn as he explores the therapeutic potential of LSD and psilocybin...

Sir Phillip's proposal was met with an unexpected response from Eloise Bridgerton. He had assumed she would be a spinster, but instead, he found himself face to face with a beautiful and lively woman...

A-Z The Best Children's Poetry from Agard to Zephaniah brings together the most celebrated children's poets in a wonderful and exciting anthology. Edited by Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate,...

Michael Parenti's To Kill a Nation: The Attack on Yugoslavia offers a critical examination of the events leading up to the NATO intervention in Yugoslavia in the 1990s. The book reveals a decade-long...

Detective Michael Bennett's enemies know where to find him. An anonymous tip about a crime proves to be a set-up, and an officer is taken down. But despite the attackers' efforts, it's not Michael...

Sir Thomas More is a play that tackles some of the most contentious issues of its time. This edition brings together a substantial critical analysis and comprehensive modern stage history, providing...

The Time is at Hand! Ahrimanic and Michaelic Immortality and the Apocalypse of the Age of Michael by Yeshayahu (Jesaiah) Ben-Aharon. In this thought-provoking collection of lectures, Dr. Ben-Aharon...

Sir Wayne and Dragon are back in this hilarious picture book. The knight's trusty dragon is struggling with a rather embarrassing problem - every time he breathes fire, it comes out the wrong end! As...

Infinite Tuesday: An Autobiographical Riff is a candid and humorous memoir that chronicles the life of Michael Nesmith, from his early days to his star-making role on The Monkees and his innovative...

Michael Jackson: The Afterlife Experiences III - The Confessions of Michael Jackson In this candid and introspective work, Michael Jackson shares his personal thoughts and reflections on life, death,...

Sir Henry Fowler KBE was born in Evesham and educated in Birmingham. He went on to become the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London Midland & Scottish Railway (LMS) and President of the Institute...

Sir Jason is a story about a young man who is tasked with completing the training of a promising new recruit to the Intelligence Service. However, when the time for action comes, he is paralysed by...

Delving deep into the career of one of music's most enigmatic and successful entertainers, Making Michael offers an uncharted look at the real Michael Jackson. By interviewing over sixty associates,...

The ninth instalment in the Michael Vey series is a heart-pumping battle between loyalty and betrayal. When Tara is captured by the Elite Elgen Guard Unit, Michael Vey and his clan must fight to save...

Sir Scallywag is back and ready for action. King Colin needs his help once again, this time to retrieve a Golden Sausage that will grant eternal life. However, it's guarded by hundreds of angry...

Sir Francis Bacon: A New Perspective on a Turbulent Life This biography presents a provocative theory about Sir Francis Bacon's parentage and his involvement in the writing of Shakespeare's plays...

Infernalia: The Writings of Michael Rose is a collection of essays that explore the world's most feared religion - Satanism. Spanning over two decades, this extensive work features writings from...

Sir Guy Carleton (Lord Dorchester) by A.G. Bradley is a biography that explores the life and legacy of one of Canada's most influential figures. First published in 1907, this study has been revised...

The third installment in the Michael Vey series is a thrilling continuation of the action-packed story. After destroying one of the Elgen's Starxource plants, Michael and his friends are now...

The White Wolf: The Elric Saga Part 3 In the final installment of Michael Moorcock's epic series, Elric of Melnibone, the albino emperor struggles with the devastating power that has haunted him...

Wake Up, Sir! is a novel about a young writer with numerous problems, who embarks on a perilous road journey to an artists' colony. Along the way, he encounters a femme fatale with a spectacular...

Knight Sir Louis is known for his bravery at King Burt's court, having defeated dragons, goblins, and wizards. He embarks on a quest with his mechanical steed Clunkalot and mystical sword 'Dave' to...

Sir Adam the Brave and the Moody Monsters by David King - A Heartwarming Tale of Empathy and Bravery. A trio of moody monsters has thrown the kingdom into chaos, but one hero is ready to step in. Sir...

Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle by Cindy Neuschwander is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of rounding numbers. When Steward Edmund Rounds discovers an enemy...

Sir Matt Busby: A Life of Football and Legacy Patrick Barclay's biography tells the story of Sir Matt Busby, a player who made a significant impact on football before becoming one of its most...

Delighting in the Trinity: An Introduction to the Christian Faith explores the fundamental nature of Christianity through the lens of the Trinity. This book offers a comprehensive and engaging...

The Autobiography Of Sir Henry Morton Stanley is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. First published in 1899, this autobiography offers a unique...

A gripping account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history, Wicked Beyond Belief is a powerful indictment of the investigation that followed the conviction of Peter Sutcliffe. With...

Dr. Michael Newton's groundbreaking research continues with 70 case histories of real people who were regressed into their lives between lives. This book explores the meaning behind your own...

The Life of Sir Thomas More is a biography written by his son-in-law, William Roper, offering insight into the life of one of history's most influential figures.Best known for his work Utopia, this...

The Assassination of Julius Caesar A People's History of Ancient Rome by Michael Parenti A fresh perspective on the Roman Empire, The Assassination of Julius Caesar presents a story of popular...

When Daniel loses his leg to a landmine, he refuses to give up on his football dreams. With the help of Sir Alex Ferguson, he becomes a manager and solves a 26-year-old mystery.This inspiring true...

Heat 2: A NovelA gripping novel that expands on the universe and characters of Michael Mann's iconic crime film, Heat. Written by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner, this explosive read follows the story...

The Stack and Tilt Swing: A Revolutionary Approach to Golf The traditional golf swing remains a challenging task for many golfers, despite advances in technology. To overcome this, renowned golf...

A Companion to the Book of Enoch: A Reader's Commentary, Vol I: The Book of the Watchers (1 Enoch 1-36) provides a clear and insightful understanding of the Book of the Watchers, a significant text...