283 results for 'Nellie Bly'

Nellie Bly: A Story of PersistenceThis inspiring biography tells the story of Nellie Bly, a pioneering journalist who broke barriers and pushed boundaries to expose wrongdoing. With her determination...

The Mad Girls of New York A Nellie Bly Novel by Maya Rodale is a gripping and compelling novel based on the true story of Nellie Bly, a fearless reporter who defied convention to become the most...

Nellie Bly's World Her Complete Reporting 1887-1888 is a comprehensive collection of Nellie Bly's articles from her time at the New York World. Spanning over three decades, this volume brings...

Nellie Bly Investigates: Band 13/Topaz is a graphic novel biography that tells the story of Nellie Bly, a pioneering investigative journalist from the 19th century. This fascinating book follows her...

Nellie Bly's record-breaking journey around the world is a testament to her determination and courage. In 1890, she completed the feat in just 72 days, beating Jules Verne's fictional record and...

Nellie Bly's record-breaking journey around the world in 72 days has become an iconic feat of endurance and determination. In 1890, she set out alone to beat Jules Verne's fictional record, covering...

Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland embarked on a historic journey in 1889, each determined to break the record for the fastest trip around the world. Their race would span twenty-eight thousand miles,...

A powerful collection of poetry from renowned artists, challenging the assumptions of our poetry-deprived society. This anthology brings together over 400 deeply moving poems from celebrated writers,...

Nelly Dean is a gripping and heartbreaking novel that reimagines life at Wuthering Heights through the eyes of its loyal servant, Nelly Dean. Living freely at the great house, Nelly has been...

Nelly Kelly is a powerful and poignant novel about life in London's East End between the wars. Forced to keep house for her father, Nelly struggles to balance her own dreams with the harsh realities...

A Day with Nellie by Marthe Jocelyn is a vibrant board book that explores everyday moments through bright collages. Nellie's day is filled with choices, from what to wear to breakfast and playtime,...

The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly is a dark and hopeful novel about the dangers of blind faith and the power of self-trust. After being taken from her family and forced to abandon her faith, 17-year-old...

Nelly isn't scared of monsters. In fact, she babysits for them. This hilarious series follows Nelly as she takes care of all sorts of creatures, from six-legged Gogs to oozy orange Squurms. Every...

Nelly isn't scared of monsters. In fact, she babysits for them. Nelly's monster-sitting adventures are full of laughter and excitement as she takes care of new and unusual creatures. From the...

The Unfortunate Wishes of Nelly YoungNinety-eight days until secondary school, and Nelly Young is desperate to break free from her embarrassing nickname Breaking News Nelly. But with the worst luck...

Nelly isn't scared of monsters. In fact, she babysits for them. This hilarious and action-packed series follows Nelly's adventures as she takes care of all sorts of creatures, from oozy orange...

Hazel Bly's life was turned upside down when her mother died in a kayaking accident. Now, she and her family are living in Rose Harbor, Maine, searching for a fresh start. But Hazel's world is...

Nellie A Darlaston Wench is a personal account of life in a working-class community in the Black Country during the first half of the 20th century. Compiled from memories passed down by Nellie White,...

A remarkable correspondence between two poets spans more than 25 years. In 1964, American poet Robert Bly met Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer and received a letter from him, which marked the beginning...

Big Trouble for Nellie Choc-Ice is a hilarious and action-packed adventure from Jeremy Strong, the master of comic writing for children. When Captain Beardy-Beard rescues Nellie from the North Pole,...

Nellie Choc-Ice and her trusty submarine are trapped in an island of plastic. With Captain Beardy-Beard's help, Nellie must untangle everyone from the mess. But what will they do about all this...

Nellie Melba: A Life Beyond Adoration For three decades, Nellie Melba's voice dominated opera houses across Australia, America and Europe. But behind her success lay a complex web of challenges and...

Nelly's Funny Birthday Surprise is a heartwarming bilingual children's picture book about the special bond between two best friends, Nelly the pig and Carlos the duck. When Carlos takes off on his...

Nellie Choc-Ice, a plucky young penguin, finds herself on an epic adventure when her iceberg floats away. With her quick wit and resourceful nature, she must outsmart a steady stream of hungry...

Big Nellie Nellis bounds into Scottish politics after a fish supper and a cockup too far, bringing a brash reason that wins an electorate weary of the pointless jabbering of a divided Parliament. But...

Nelly Custis Lewis's Housekeeping Book is a unique collection of recipes and household practices from 19th-century America. Based on her own experiences as mistress of Woodlawn, this book provides...

Nelly Pig's Funny Birthday Surprise is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between two farm animals. When Carlos the duck leaves for his birthday celebrations, Nelly decides to make him...

Nellie Oleson: A Complex Legacy The character of Nellie Oleson in Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series is one of the most recognizable figures in 20th-century literature. However, what many...

Nellie Mae Rowe: A Radical Act of Self-Expression This book presents an unprecedented look at Nellie Mae Rowe's art as a radical act of self-expression and liberation in the post-civil rights-era...

The Invisible Woman: The Story Of Nelly Ternan And Charles Dickens by Claire Tomalin is a remarkable biography that returns to the neglected actress Nelly Ternan her rightful place in history. This...

Nellie King: A Woman of Notorious Reputation In the late 19th century, a young woman with a fetching appearance and eccentric behavior caused a stir in the Dakotas, Minnesota, and northern Wisconsin...

Nellie's Heartbreak by Rosie Clarke is a poignant and emotional saga set against the backdrop of World War II. Orphaned at a young age, Nellie Peace finds herself in the unlikely role of servant to...

Nellie's Heartbreak by Rosie Clarke is a poignant stand-alone saga set against the backdrop of World War II. Orphaned at a young age, Nellie Peace finds herself in the unlikeliest of situations - as...

Little Nellie of Holy God is a heartwarming story about a young girl who had a profound faith in her Lord. At just four and a half years old, she made her First Holy Communion and received Our Lord...

Nellie May Madison was known as an "enigma woman" - a phrase that summed up her unconventional life and the drama that unfolded when she was accused of murder. In 1930s Los Angeles, police issued an...

Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too is a heartwarming story about a daughter and her special day with her daddy. With fun-to-read rhyme and a little silliness, Anna Dewdney tells the tale of their adventures...

The Life of Little Nellie of Holy God The Little Violet of the Blessed Sacrament (1903-1908) This remarkable story tells of a young girl whose faith and devotion to the Eucharist inspired a...

This 30th anniversary edition of Don't Put Your Finger in the Jelly, Nelly is a treat for kids who love food and fun. Nick Sharratt's interactive story is full of die-cut delights and lots of...

This pictorial history showcases over 200 color images of aircraft flown by the Weapons School's eighteen squadrons from 1992 to present. The photographs are organized by squadron, with accompanying...

Alison Arngrim's life was forever changed by her portrayal of Nellie Oleson on the beloved TV series Little House on the Prairie. In Confessions of a Prairie Bitch, she recounts the highs and lows of...

A heart-wrenching and humorous account of one family's journey through the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia. Mary Garrity shares her own story, offering a candid and often...

Iron John: A Search for a New Vision of Manhood Robert Bly's Iron John explores the idea that traditional images of masculinity are no longer sufficient for men. Drawing on psychology, anthropology,...

Iron John: A Book About Men In this thought-provoking work, poet and translator Robert Bly offers a new vision of what it means to be a man. Drawing on his own life and his work with men, Bly...

Nellie Bly's groundbreaking exposé of life in Blackwell's Island Insane Asylum is presented here in its original form. In 1887, pioneering reporter Nellie Bly went undercover to expose the...

Lancashire's Food and Drink by Emma Kay explores the county's rich culinary heritage, uncovering the surprising origins of beloved British classics like Jelly Babies, Vimto, and Fox's biscuits...

Discover the art of identifying English silver with this comprehensive guide. Written by John Bly, the book provides a detailed guide to the hallmarks that enable the identification of silver items,...

Nellie Bly's undercover investigation into Bellevue Hospital in the late 19th century reveals shocking truths about the treatment of the insane. This report, now presented in full, provides a...

In 1887, Nellie Bly embarked on a journey to New York and a career in journalism. Determined to make her mark, she devised a plan to expose the harsh conditions faced by patients in an asylum on...

Nellie Bly's remarkable life is revealed in this account of her time in an asylum. In 1887, she embarked on a daring experiment to expose the harsh conditions faced by patients in mental institutions...

Restore and Refurbish Your Dream RV or Camper with Expert Guidance Join Janelle Payne, a skilled DIY expert, as she shares her expertise on restoring and designing vintage, retro, and classic...

Discover Nellie Bly's incredible true story as she attempts to beat the timings in Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days. In 1889, inspired by the new book, Nellie set out on an adventure that...

Nellie Bly's true account of her confinement in an insane asylum is a gripping and thought-provoking story. In 1887, she entered the asylum under the guise of insanity to investigate rumors of...

Around the World in Seventy-Two Days is an account of Nellie Bly's remarkable journey around the globe. In 1890, she embarked on a voyage that would take her from Hoboken to various destinations...

Nellie Bly's undercover investigation into the notorious Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island is a gripping account of her time in a mental institution. In 1887, she posed as an insane woman...

Around the World in Seventy-Two Days is a remarkable account of Nellie Bly's record-breaking journey. In 1889, she embarked on an extraordinary adventure that took her to multiple continents and...

Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Ten Days in a Mad-House And Other Stories" is a collection of works that shed light on the darker corners of 19th century mental healthcare. One of its most famous pieces, "Ten...

Nellie Bly's groundbreaking exposé of life in an insane asylum is presented here in a modern edition. In 1887, she went undercover to investigate conditions at a notorious institution, spending ten...

Nellie Bly's undercover investigation into Bellevue Hospital in the late 19th century reveals shocking truths about the treatment of the insane.Between ten days, she gathered evidence and spoke to...

Nellie Bly's account of her time in an insane asylum is a powerful expose that led to significant changes in how the city cares for its mentally ill. Published here in book form, this edition allows...

Discover the incredible journeys of twenty heroic explorers, from the 14th-century to the 20th century, who ventured across land, sea, and sky in pursuit of adventure.Hand-selected by Alastair...

This inspiring collection tells the stories of women who have led the way in exploration and discovery over the past 1200 years. From pioneering adventurers to trailblazing scientists, these...

Emma Goldman's writings offer a fierce feminist intervention in the history of radical political thought. This anthology organizes her most relevant works according to her perennial concerns,...

Learn how to be a junior journalist with this comprehensive guide. The TIME for Kids Field Guide covers various article types, including News, Opinion, Reviews, Arts and Culture, Sports, and more...

Brazen Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World tells the stories of women who dared to be different. With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, Pénélope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty...

A Trip of One's Own: Hope, Heartbreak and Why Travelling Solo Could Change Your LifeAt 33, Kate Wills found herself at a crossroads after six months of marriage. Her job as a travel journalist...

When estranged sisters Clara and Madeleine Sommers embark on a journey across Europe to deliver three letters to their grandmother's loved ones, they are forced to confront their complicated past. As...

The Sibling Society: An Impassioned Call for the Rediscovery of Adulthood by Robert Bly. In our society, adults have regressed into adolescence and adolescents refuse to grow up. This phenomenon is...

Robert Bly's Looking for Dragon Smoke is a collection of seminal essays on poets and poetry that explore the intersections between language, culture, and the human experience.Within these pages, Bly...

Nellie Rivera has left her past behind, trading city life for the quiet streets of Montana. Her new home, Calamity, seems like the perfect escape - until she discovers that her arch-nemesis, Cal...

The human psyche has two sides: the conscious and the unconscious. Robert Bly explores one of these lesser-known aspects in this thought-provoking work. In A Little Book on the Human Shadow, Bly...

Nelly's quest for the perfect bed is a hilarious and relatable tale. A mischievous English Bull Terrier with a big rump, Nelly searches high and low for a soft place to rest her head.Join Nelly on...

Robert Bly's poetry collection Like the New Moon I Will Live My Life is a testament to his enduring influence as a poet and thinker. Spanning over fifty years, this extensive collection showcases...

Alice Hale's life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a vintage cookbook in her new home. As she cooks her way through its pages, she becomes captivated by the story of Nellie Murdoch, the...

Learn Everyday Russian Slang and Curse Words with Confidence Discover how to communicate effectively in Russia with this comprehensive guide to everyday slang and curse words. Perfect for language...

A fascinating biography that brings to life the extraordinary story of R.H. Blyth, a poet, scholar and student of Zen who lived through two world wars. Reginald Horace Blyth's remarkable life was...

Nelly Ben-Or's memoir recounts her extraordinary life journey from childhood in Lvov, Poland during the Holocaust to becoming an internationally renowned musician and exponent of the Alexander...

Twilight meets All of Us Villains in a battle for survival and love against the odds. In Bly's world, the Revenant Games are an annual fight to the death between witches and vampires, with the prize...

The Ghosts of Nothing by Cecily Walters is a haunting tale that delves into the mysteries of a small town's eerie legends. In this captivating story, Nelly Morighan discovers that her family's dark...

The Restoration of Blythburgh Church, 1881-1906: A Dispute Between Two Visions. In 1881, the historic church of Blythburgh in Suffolk was closed due to safety concerns. However, its rescue sparked a...

You're Nellie Westrop and don't you forget it. We'll see each other again one day, but until we do, take good care of yourself. Live a good life. Now go, my love. Born Ellen Hardy in 1900, Nellie's...

It's 1945 and the war is finally over. Best friends Molly Bennett and Nellie McDonough are looking forward to a bright future, with their sons coming home at last and their children planning to marry...

Wobblysaurus's first bicycle is just what she needs to ride with her friends. But every time she tries, she wibbles and falls.A reassuring reminder that everyone starts off wobbly when trying...

Robert Bly's new collection of poetry explores the intricate form called the ghazal, drawing inspiration from Islamic tradition and Western history. In this 48-poem work, joy and despair are...

Daveth Blyd's life was marked by hardship and loss from an early age. After being falsely accused of theft, he lost his place in the city guard and struggled to find steady work. However, when a...

Lily Steps Up: A Lissadell Story by Judi Curtin is a heartwarming tale of friendship and loyalty set against the backdrop of early 20th century Ireland. In this story, two young housemaids, Lily and...

Shut your eyes and listen to the soothing melody of mother's song, as she sings of wonderful sights that be. In this enchanting rendition of Eugene Field's beloved lullaby, Coral Keehn brings to life...

Enid Blyton: A Life Behind the Facade The life of Enid Blyton is one of contrasts. On the surface, she was a prolific children's author who wrote hundreds of books in a career spanning forty years,...

Enid Blyton is a name synonymous with children's literature, but her life was far more complex than her books would suggest. A prolific author who wrote hundreds of books in a career spanning forty...

A Perfect Danger by Phillipa Nefri Clark is a gripping mystery that follows Nellie Sinclair as she leaves her old life behind and starts anew in rural Australia. When she buys a farmhouse sight...

A magical world of wonder awaits in Goblyn Wood. Fairies are real, but their power is waning, and it's up to one brave adventurer to save them. Hazel has always felt like an outsider, but when her...

Dorothea's life in London is turned upside down when her husband Raif goes off to fight in World War 2. After a heated argument, he tells her he won't be coming back, and she makes the difficult...

Seventeen-year-old Ethan Underwood embarks on a perilous journey to find his father in the Blythe River National Wilderness. After a traumatic betrayal, he's forced to confront his feelings and...

Discover how to succeed as a self-employed speaker, trainer, or seminar consultant with this comprehensive guide. Robert Bly shares his expertise to show you how to become a brilliant presenter,...

EXP 325 Morpeth & Blyth is a detailed map from the Ordnance Survey's OS Explorer range, covering the areas around Morpeth and Blyth in Northumberland.This comprehensive map provides essential...

Nineteen Steps is a heart-wrenching and life-affirming tale of first romance set against the tragic events of a lesser-known piece of WW2 history.London, 1942, is a city in turmoil, but for...

Jacqueline Oliver has spent years burying her past, but when she receives news that her estranged hippie grandmother Nellie has been arrested, she feels compelled to act. As the only living relative,...

Enid Blyton: A Life Revealed Discover the fascinating story behind one of the world's most beloved authors. Until now, little was known about Enid Blyton's personal life, even by her own family. This...

Blyth History Tour takes you back in time to explore the historic Northumbrian sea port town located on England's north-east coast. Once a thriving port since medieval times, Blyth has undergone...

Ann Blyth Actress, Singer, Star Jacqueline T. Lynch CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015 397 pages, paperback Ann Blyth was a multitalented performer whose career spanned radio, theatre,...

Enid Blyton first visited Dorset in 1931, drawn to the region by its natural beauty. She would return to spend many holidays in the town of Swanage, where she would walk, swim, and play golf with her...