4417 results for 'Skipper, Ben'

The Skipper Goes West by Mark Tissington is set against the backdrop of World War II. As the Atlantic convoy faces unimaginable danger, the Skipper and his crew embark on a perilous mission to...

The Skipper Goes to War by Mark Tissington is a gripping tale of survival and sacrifice set against the backdrop of World War Two. When the threat of war looms, the crew of a Scarborough trawler...

The Complete Day Skipper is a comprehensive manual covering the entire Day Skipper syllabus in a step-by-step learning system. Tom Cunliffe, a renowned instructor and writer on seamanship, provides a...

Christy Ducker's debut collection introduces a fresh and intriguing voice to the poetry world. With a unique blend of light and dark, music and texture, she invites readers into the complexities of...

Understanding the weather at sea is essential for any sailor. This guide explains the basic principles of weather patterns, from global to local, and how they affect your sailing experience. With the...

Mastering Navigation at Sea: De-Mystifying Navigation for the Cruising SkipperThis practical guide is written by an experienced mariner who has navigated in various roles, from warship to cruising...

The RYA Day Skipper for Sail and Power is an essential manual for anyone following the RYA Day Skipper course. This 4th edition provides a refreshingly practical approach to learning, with clear...

The Rya Day Skipper Handbook is a comprehensive guide for those looking to progress in their sailing career. Written by Sara Hopkinson, this handbook is published by the Royal Yachting Association...

Rya Day Skipper for Motor Cruisers by Jon MendezThis comprehensive guide provides essential information and practical advice for anyone taking the RYA Day Skipper qualification for motor cruisers...

The RYA Day Skipper Shorebased Notes is a comprehensive guide for those taking the RYA's Day Skipper Theory course. This new edition focuses on the latest developments in electronic navigation, while...

Day Skipper Exercises for Sail and Power provides comprehensive practice for students preparing for their Day Skipper course. This practical companion to Day Skipper for Sail and Power includes...

The Day Skipper Practical Course Notes by the Royal Yachting Association provide a comprehensive guide for those seeking to progress from a Day Skipper to a Yachtmaster. Written in a clear and...

Skipper's Cockpit Weather Guide by Frank Singleton is an essential reference for sailors and skippers. This spiral-bound guide provides clear, practical information to help you understand and apply...

The Reeds Skipper's Handbook 8th Edition For Sail and Power is a comprehensive and portable reference guide for anyone involved in sailing or powerboating. This updated 8th edition covers a wide...

The Day Skipper 7th Edition is a comprehensive revision guide for students preparing for the RYA Day Skipper course. This updated edition brings the theory up to date with the latest developments in...

The Skipper's War: Dragon School, Oxford & The Great War By Desmond Devitt A unique and fascinating history of the wartime years at Dragon School, Oxford, and its celebrated headmaster Charles...

Sails, Skippers and Sextants: A History of Sailing in 50 Inventors and Innovations by George Drower Discover the fascinating stories behind the development of sailing as we know it. This book...

David Smith's remarkable journey began in 1930, amidst a family dynasty of fishermen. As a young teenager at the end of World War II, he set out to forge his own path, rising from humble beginnings...

Mastering the skills of skippering a yacht is about more than just sailing - it's about leading and managing a team to ensure a safe and successful journey.This practical guide focuses on the...

Skipper Kipper Phonics Phase 5 is a low-level phonics reader that introduces alternative spellings for the /z/ phoneme, following the UK Government's Letters and Sounds programme. Part of the Reading...

David M. Levy's Fast Boats and Fast Times is a memoir of his experiences as skipper of PT 59 during World War II. At the heart of this story are the brave men who crewed these small, fast boats,...

Chasing the Dark: The Story of Britain's Most Famous Paranormal Investigator and the Question of Life After Death by Ben Machell In the late 20th century, a series of inexplicable events shook the...

Join in with the party fun as Lucy invites Ben and Holly to a special celebration for elves and fairies. This magical sticker activity book is packed with puzzles, activities and games to keep you...

Math with Bad Drawings Illuminating the Ideas That Shape Our Reality by Ben Orlin is a humorous and engaging exploration of mathematics. The book reveals the many practical and wonderful ways that...

Discover the rich maritime history of Maine's coastline through the stories of its skippers and ships. From the sailing masters of Searsport to the bustling ports of Portland, Harry Gratwick brings...

Over twenty years of delivering sailboats to remote quaysides have given John Kretschmer a lifetime of unforgettable adventures. In Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts some of the most memorable...

Waiting to Deliver: From Greenhorn to Skipper is a memoir that chronicles Patrick Dixon's journey from a young schoolteacher in Indiana to an accomplished commercial fisherman on the waters of Cook...

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom: Heroes to the Rescue!Join Ben, Holly and their friends in an epic superhero adventure. They play a game where they become superheroes and supervillains, but Strawberry...

Join Ben and Holly on a search-and-find adventure across their magical kingdom. Holly's lost wand is the star of the show, and it's up to her and Ben Elf to find it. With over 200 things to spot,...

Skipper's Cockpit Guide provides essential navigational information and practical seamanship advice for boaters. Its concise presentation makes it an ideal quick reference guide for instant use at...

Roundwood Timber Framing: A Sustainable Approach to Building with Local Resources Ben Law's approach to natural building has evolved over the years, shaped by his experience with his famous Woodland...

Grandma Gatewood's Walk tells the inspiring story of a remarkable woman who embarked on an incredible journey. In 1955, at the age of 67, Emma Gatewood set out to walk the 2,050-mile Appalachian...

Discover the root cause of your health issues and take control of your well-being with Dirty Genes, a groundbreaking program to optimize your health.Dr. Ben Lynch's journey from suffering with...

For experienced sailors and those planning their first offshore cruise, Tom Cunliffe's comprehensive guide covers everything needed to navigate the challenges of deep water voyaging. The Complete...

Ben by Care Santos The story of Ben begins at a funeral, where eight people have gathered to say their final goodbyes. The deceased was just 24 years old and had been brutally murdered by someone who...

Ben Hope: Valley of Death In the remote Indian wilderness, a desperate plea for help sets off a chain reaction that will test Ben Hope's skills to the limit. When the son of a wealthy businessman is...

This comprehensive guide to vintage Barbie dolls presents over 1,200 full-color photographs showcasing the evolution of Barbie and her family from 1959 to 1972. With meticulous attention to detail,...

The Sailing Bible 3rd Edition is a comprehensive guide for sailors of all levels, from novices to experienced skippers. This fully revised manual covers everything you need to know about sailing,...

Ben loves grizzly bears so much that he wants one for his birthday. Instead, he gets a toy cuddly bear.Ben tries to teach Cuddly Bear how to eat honey, fish and climb a tree like a real grizzly bear...

Ben and Holly's Noisy Surprise is a fun and interactive sound book that brings the magical world of Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom to life. With 18 buttons to press, this fantastic book encourages...

The Crusader's Cross by Scott Mariani is a gripping thriller that follows Ben Hope as he navigates a treacherous web of violence and revenge.When a ruthless Corsican crime gang targets the rural...

Ben Helfgott: The Story of One of the Boys By Michael Freedland This is not just the story of another Holocaust survivor. After dozens of interviews, Michael Freedland tells the incredible true story...

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristA gripping story of betrayal and redemption, told through the life of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish heir accused of attempting to assassinate a Roman Governor and sold into...

Ben Hope's latest adventure spirals out of control when he's wrongly accused of murder and forced to go on the run. With a state-wide manhunt in his wake, Ben must uncover a long-forgotten secret to...

Ben Thornley's Tackled: The Class of '92 Star Who Never Got to Graduate is a compelling autobiography that tells the story of a teenager who had the world at his feet, only for one tackle to shatter...

Ben the Sea Lion tells the story of an orphaned sea lion pup named Ben, who is nursed back to health by two young boys in their village. With the help of his human caregivers, Ben grows and thrives,...

The Demon Club by Scott Mariani is an unforgettable thriller that turns Ben Hope's life upside down. A man he's never seen before makes him a proposal on a plane, setting in motion a deadly mission...

The White Knight (Ben Hope, Book 27) When a devastating attack leaves billionaire Auguste Kaprisky fighting for his life, his last surviving relative turns to the only person she can trust to unravel...

Ben Hope's latest mission begins with a chance encounter in Paris, where he meets a terrified young woman who sets him on a perilous path involving murder, international terrorism and stolen historic...

A boy and his dog embark on a magical adventure when they switch bodies in this humorous and heartwarming tale. When a magical mix-up with an enchanted fountain swaps their places, George finds...

Ben Hur, a theatrical epic of unbridled energy and spectacle, brings Ancient Rome to life with stunning authenticity. A towering team of four actors transforms a theatre into an immersive experience,...

Ben's enthusiasm for fish is matched only by his frustration when things don't go as planned. But with a new perspective, he learns to harness the power of a positive attitude and finds that even...

Admiral William H. McRaven's inspiring story for children is now available in this entertaining adaptation.A seal becomes a Navy SEAL, learning valuable lessons about taking risks, dealing with...

This is the Boat That Ben Built by Jen Lynn Bailey is a humorous exploration of a northern river ecosystem. Young Ben sets out to explore the river with his sturdy boat and scientific curiosity,...

A thrilling new novel from the master of the genre, Scott Mariani, brings together a centuries-old mystery with a modern-day conspiracy. In 2005, Ben Hope, a retired military operative, is drawn into...

Turn the page and discover a magical adventure from bestselling author Ben Miller. Lana loves stories, especially the ones she shares with her brother, but when he grows up too fast, she feels lonely...

Some wars are destined to be fought forever, and Afghanistan has been the rock that generations of would-be conquerors have perished on. For ex-SAS major Ben Hope, a mission to track down a former...

Nature's Eternal Religion is a foundational text that explores the relationship between humanity and the natural world. The book is divided into two distinct sections, each with its own unique...

Brian Cox: The Unauthorised Biography of the Man Who Brought Science to the Nation Professor Brian Cox is a household name, thanks to his engaging television presentations that have made science...

The Pandemic Plot by Scott Mariani When his son is accused of murder, ex-SAS major Ben Hope is drawn into a deadly mission to prove his innocence. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a century-old...

Summer by Cabbage Tree Creek is a story about two brothers who couldn't be more different. Luke sketches birds while his brother Ben leaps off the Jumping Tree. Despite their differences, they share...

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom Little Library is a charming collection of six sturdy board books, perfect for little readers. The books feature stories about the beloved characters from the popular...

The Last Book on the Left: Stories of Murder and Mayhem from History's Most Notorious Serial KillersA deeply researched and darkly humorous exploration of history's most infamous serial killers, this...

Ben Williamson's life is ordinary, yet he longs for it to remain that way. As his 50th birthday approaches, he feels he has achieved middle-class stability. However, the universe has other plans. A...

Dr. Ben's 15 Minutes to Fitness offers a fresh approach to understanding and addressing weight loss and overall health. By exposing the flaws in traditional methods and providing a...

Discover the timeless wisdom of Shakespeare's everyday words. This beautifully crafted book gathers 400 quotes from the lesser-known corners of Shakespeare's plays and poems, each one a mirror...

Ben Jacobs has made a list of everything that could possibly go wrong at his bar mitzvah. But even he didn't foresee that the shul might disappear just days before the celebration. As the rest of his...

Ben Washington's life has been turned upside down. He's leaving Atlanta and starting fresh in a new town with his mom, who's expecting a baby. Ben desperately wants a dog to keep him company.As he...

Ben Braver's ordinary summer takes an extraordinary turn when he tries to save someone in need. The result is more chaos than heroics, but it sets him on a path that will change his life forever...

In the Shadow of Ben Nevis tells the story of Ian Sykes' remarkable journey from his childhood in Leeds after World War II to his time with the RAF during the Cold War. As a keen climber, he joined...

The Silver Serpent by Scott Mariani In the harsh Australian outback, a man vanishes, leaving behind only a trail of clues. For Ben Hope, a former Special Forces operative, the call for help is a...

Ben Bowen: A Life and Work Rediscovered Published in 2003, this biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and work of Ben Bowen, a poet who died at just twenty-four years old. At the time of...

David Ben-Gurion: A Study in Leadership. This biography by renowned Israeli historian Anita Shapira offers a fresh perspective on the life and legacy of David Ben-Gurion, the Zionist leader who...

Ben Hope is a magnet for trouble. Years since leaving the SAS, he can still feel when danger is stalking him. When he stumbles upon someone researching the Knights Templar, he thinks it's a problem...

A heartwarming story of friendship and love in the Alaskan wilderness. Gentle Ben tells the tale of Mark Andersen, a young boy struggling to cope with the loss of his brother, and his unexpected bond...

Ben's Biscuit Tin Adventure by Jenny Kane is a story about a young boy named Ben who can't resist the temptation of a midnight snack. With his stomach rumbling and his determination to get a biscuit,...

Ben's first adventure begins with a dead body in an abandoned house. A reluctant amateur sleuth, he is persuaded to investigate the mystery, only for it to disappear. Now, this gripping tale of...

Sadie Benning Shared Eye offers an in-depth look at the artist's exhibition, presented at the Renaissance Society and Kunsthalle Basel. The installation features forty mixed-media panels that defy...

Ben Weir's world was shattered when his parents, renowned scientist Professor David Weir and his wife, were killed in a laboratory accident. His uncle took him to the Italian Riviera town of Alassio,...

Ben Nevis is a map of the highest mountain in the British Isles, located in Scotland. The map provides detailed information on the mountain's terrain, including its height, location, and surrounding...

Ben Nicholson: Writings and Ideas brings together a unique collection of letters and writings from one of Britain's most influential artists. Written by Ben Nicholson (1894-1982), these unpublished...

Ben Schroeder takes on his most high-stakes case yet in this gripping thriller. Francis Hollander's accusation of Sir James Digby QC as a Soviet spy sets off a chain reaction that threatens to...

A young boy's life in the Alaskan wilderness is forever changed after the loss of his brother. Mark finds solace in an unlikely friendship with Ben, a massive brown bear. As their bond grows...

Ben the mouse and his friends are off on their travels again, using their magic ring to visit many different places. They help out wherever they go, cheering up a lonely giant and rounding up some...

Burning Ashes: A Ben Garston Novel by James Bennett is a gripping tale of magic and mayhem in modern-day London. When the fragile balance between humans and mythical creatures is shattered, one man's...

Ben Hogan: A Life is an intimate and authoritative biography that explores the life of one of golf's greatest legends. James Dodson masterfully reconstructs Ben Hogan's complicated life, shedding...

Ben Katchor: A Life in Comics Ben Katchor is a renowned comics artist whose work has been celebrated for its evocative portrayal of urban life. This biography, part of the Biographix series, offers a...

The Martyr's Curse by Scott Mariani is a heart-pounding thriller that follows Ben Hope as he navigates a complex web of deceit and murder. After finding solace in a remote medieval monastery, Ben is...

Ben Jonson PoemsA collection of poetry from one of England's most celebrated writers of the Elizabethan age.Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was a leading poet, playwright and essayist who rose to prominence...

Ben Shahn: His Graphic Art explores the life and work of American artist Ben Shahn, whose powerful images have had a lasting impact on modern society.This collection features over 100 black and white...

Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross and his wife Lizzie are back in Ann Granger's gripping ninth Victorian mystery. In 1871, they visit Jacob Jacobus, an infamous antiquarian with connections to both...

Ben Diary of a Heroin Addict A Mother's Fight by Anne Rogers is a heart-wrenching account of one family's struggle with addiction. In this powerful and moving memoir, Ben's mother shares her son's...

Ben Thompson's life and adventures are revealed in this special annotated edition, commemorating the 132nd anniversary of his death. Written by Lisa Lach, with new facts and corroborating research...

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a timeless story of betrayal, revenge and redemption. Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman, is accused of trying to murder the new Roman governor in Jerusalem and...

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristThis poignant novel tells the story of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish charioteer whose life is intertwined with that of Jesus Christ. Wrongly accused and convicted of treason,...

Ben AlderA young man's life is forever changed when he stumbles upon an old photograph.The story that unfolds is one of love, loss and the power of memories to shape our understanding of ourselves...

Fr. Ben Gets Ready for Mass is an interactive and fun introduction to the Catholic liturgy for children. This book invites young readers to join Fr. Ben as he prepares for Mass, with activities such...

Ben Stokes: A Thrilling Unofficial BiographyBen Stokes's remarkable cricket career has been marked by both extraordinary successes and great challenges. From his early days at Cockermouth to his...

Ben and Imo by Mark Ravenhill As the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II approaches, Benjamin Britten faces a daunting task: writing a new opera about her predecessor Elizabeth I. Enter Imogen...