9715 results for 'Thoreau, Henry David'

A beautifully illustrated edition of Henry David Thoreau's seminal work on simplicity and nature. In 1845, Thoreau built a small cabin on the shore of Walden Pond, where he lived for two years,...

Henry David Thoreau: A Life by Laura Dassow Walls explores the complex and multifaceted life of one of America's most iconic thinkers. From his early days in Concord, where the American experiment...

Ben Shattuck's Six Walks is a deeply personal and beautifully crafted exploration of the restorative effects of walking in nature. By retracing the path of Henry David Thoreau, Shattuck embarks on a...

Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor lived vastly different lives, yet both were drawn to the bounties of Walden Pond. Their writings and innovations would change the course of history...

Experience the beauty of nature through the words of Henry David Thoreau. This collection of quotes and writings from his journals is arranged according to season, inviting you to live in harmony...

Henry David Thoreau's work offers valuable insights into our working lives. Often overlooked in favour of his more famous writings, Thoreau's own experiences as a worker - surveying land, running a...

David is ready for class in this hilarious schooltime companion to the Caldecott Honor-winning No, David!David's teacher has her hands full as he fills each school day with trouble - from running in...

David Shannon's beloved character is back in this hilarious romp. David can't resist bugging his big brother, and his antics are laugh-out-loud funny. From eating his Halloween candy to making a...

Henry David Thoreau's most widely read works offer a unique blend of poetry and philosophy, exploring his thoughts on nature, freedom, and society. Edited by noted scholar Jeffrey S. Cramer, this...

Walden is a personal account of Henry David Thoreau's two-year experiment in simple living in the woods of Massachusetts. In 1845, Thoreau, a young man with a Harvard education, built his own cabin...

David Hockney The Arrival of Spring, Normandy, 2020 As the world adapted to lockdown, David Hockney found solace in his new surroundings in Normandy. Witnessing the arrival of spring, he recorded the...

David Crosby's autobiography is a candid and deeply personal account of his life and career, spanning over six decades of American pop music.From his early days as a folk singer to his rise as a rock...

Get the most out of your Canon EOS R5 and R6 with this comprehensive guide to digital photography. David Busch's Canon EOS R5/R6 Guide to Digital Photography covers all the advanced features of these...

Thoreau's connection to trees is a profound one, woven into the very fabric of his writing and thought. His observations of these natural wonders reveal a deep understanding of their beauty,...

The Holley carburetor remains a popular choice among performance enthusiasts. Its simplicity and tuning ease make it a preferred option for many car owners. This book, written by David Vizard,...

Catherine of Aragon suffered years of miscarriages and failed to produce a male heir, while Anne Boleyn's marriage to Henry changed England forever. Her replacement, Jane Seymour, was a contrast to...

No, David! is a beloved board book that celebrates 20 years of laughter and good-natured fun. Written and illustrated by David Shannon when he was just five years old, this charming book features the...

Henry's Map is a charming story about a particular pig who loves order and routine. When he looks out his window, he's troubled by the state of the farm and decides to create a map to show everyone...

David Rowe's Art of Knightmare is a treasure trove of artwork from the beloved TV show. Created by the show's original artist, David Rowe, this collection features his surviving artwork from the...

David is excited for Christmas, but trying to be on his best behaviour is proving tricky. He's eager to peek at hidden gift packages and behave at the Christmas dinner party, but things don't quite...

The Mystery of Henri Pick A fast-paced comic mystery that celebrates the power of books, The Mystery of Henri Pick follows a young editor who discovers a novel so powerful that she feels compelled to...

David Rowe's Art of Knightmare Discover the artwork behind a beloved TV show. David Rowe's collection of surviving artwork from Knightmare, a pioneering children's programme, is a must-have for...

David Austin's English Roses is a stunningly illustrated guide to the world of rose propagation and care. The book showcases the beauty and charm of English Roses, bred by David Austin to combine the...

David Sanborn's most popular transcriptions for soprano and alto saxophone are collected in this comprehensive book.Featuring 15 of the saxophonist's most beloved pieces, including "A Change Of...

Horrid Henry's life is turned upside down when a new baby brother, Perfect Peter, arrives. Despite his best efforts, Henry can't manage to get rid of him. As Peter grows bigger, Henry becomes...

Discover the magical adventures of Henry Heckelbeck in this spellbinding boxed set. Henry's ordinary life is about to become extraordinary as he discovers his own Book of Spells and gets into all...

Henry's Tale by David Pipe is a heartwarming and humorous story about the unbreakable bond between a man and his loyal companion. When Henry Ford, a lovable Border terrier puppy, runs away from home,...

Oops! Did somebody make a mess?! David Shannon's board book follows the misadventures of a young boy as he learns to navigate everyday situations. With humor and vibrant style, the book explores the...

Experience the hilarious adventures of two inseparable friends in this three-book box set. From the moment a dog named Ribsy walks into Henry's life, their escapades never cease to amuse.Join Henry...

Discover the magical world of Henry Heckelbeck in this collectible paperback boxed set. Books five through eight of the spellbinding series are now available together, featuring Henry's exciting...

The World According to David Hockney A collection of insightful quotes from the renowned British artist David Hockney, offering a unique glimpse into his artistic philosophy and personal perspectives...

Henry Virtuous Prince by David Starkey A radical re-evaluation of England's most enduring icon, this biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and reign of Henry VIII. Born to rule after his...

David King's stencil designs have become iconic in the world of punk music, and this book is a long-overdue collection of his work. The book features King's stencil-only designs, from the original...

David Sharpe, Enigma on Track: A Wild Child's Journey to World Champion Born into humble beginnings, David Sharpe's life took a dramatic turn as he rose to become a World Junior and European Indoor...

Building a powerful engine requires careful planning, precise parts selection, and meticulous attention to detail. David Vizard, an expert in high-performance engine building, shares his proven...

David Sedaris offers a unique perspective on the recent upheavals, capturing the humour and poignancy of our personal and public lives. In 'Happy-Go-Lucky', he reflects on his experiences, from...

Horrid Henry Rules the World by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of stories about a mischievous schoolboy's adventures. From dodging injections to sabotaging dance classes, Horrid Henry's...

David Busch's Sony Alpha A7R III Guide to Digital Photography is a comprehensive resource for mastering Sony's high-speed, high-resolution full frame mirrorless camera. With its 10 frame-per-second...

Horrid Henry's Haunted House is the latest title in the popular series. Henry gets on TV himself, cheats in a competition, and goes to stay in a house his cousin assures him is haunted.With his...

Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with this collection of six of Horrid Henry's best school stories. Join Henry in a year of mischievous adventures, from a disastrous talent show to a brand...

Get up to mischief with Horrid Henry in this brilliant bind-up of his best holiday-themed stories. This collection features six of Henry's most horrible holiday tales, accompanied by plenty of fun...

Get ready for a bumper edition of mayhem with Horrid Henry's naughtiest prank stories! This collection of six mischievous tales features Henry's battles with the Fanglanger, his revenge on the Bogey...

The Faraway Adventures of Henry BoggetEight-year-old Henry has a secret that changes everything. In London, when someone makes history, a little blue plaque is left behind to remember them by.A...

Experience the ultimate summer holiday with this fantastic collection of six favourite Horrid Henry stories. From causing chaos at sports day to going on a less-than-awesome camping trip, join Henry...

Horrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire by Francesca Simon is a hilarious story about a class sleepover at a museum that takes an unexpected turn. Henry has invited some party crashers to liven things...

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by David Loades is a detailed account of the life and marriages of one of history's most infamous monarchs. From his first marriage to Catherine of Aragon, to his later...

Henry Heckelbeck Gets a Dragon by Wanda Coven is a charming tale about a young boy who discovers he has magical powers. When Henry finds his own Book of Spells, he begins to experience strange and...

Hal Lancaster's life is a delicate balance between internships, drinking sessions, and his father Henry's expectations. As the reluctant heir to the title of Duke of Lancaster, Hal struggles with his...

Four hilarious stories from the mischievous world of Horrid Henry, featuring his underpants, yucky vegetables and more. With Tony Ross's engaging illustrations, this collection is perfect for little...

Get ready for six favourite tales of mayhem and fun from Horrid Henry's world. This bumper edition is packed with laughter and excitement, perfect for summer holidays.This collection includes six...

A Biker's Life is the candid and humorous memoir of a motorcycling legend. Henry Cole's passion for bikes began at eight years old, when he helped rebuild and ride his great-uncle's old motorbikes...

Four wickedly funny stories about Horrid Henry's latest escapades. In this collection, he wreaks havoc at home and in the office, outsmarts his parents and plans the ultimate revenge.With his...

The Queen is visiting Horrid Henry's school. This unexpected event sets off a chain of events as Henry tries to make a good impression.However, when Miss Battle-Axe puts him in the back row, Henry...

This bumper edition of mayhem brings together six favourite Horrid Henry stories in one exciting collection. suited to a broad range of readers, it's packed with fun jokes and activity pages to keep...

Count down to Christmas with Horrid Henry and his friends in this festive collection of twelve winter tales.Swapping presents, sabotaging school plays, ruining Christmas dinner, and ambushing Father...

Experience the mischievous spirit of Christmas with six favourite Horrid Henry stories and bonus festive fun.This festive storybook bind-up is packed with laughter and cheer, as Horrid Henry and his...

Walden, Civil Disobedience & Walking presents a profound exploration of nature, society and individual moral responsibilities. This compilation of three seminal works showcases Thoreau's...

David Baldacci's First Family is the fourth gripping novel in the King and Maxwell series. A children's birthday party at the presidential retreat turns into a nightmare when a child is snatched, and...

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

Join Horrid Henry for a super summer filled with fun and mischief. This collection of six favourite stories brings together some of Henry's most hilarious adventures, including his time at the...

This bumper edition of mayhem features six favourite stories from Horrid Henry, perfect for a spooky Halloween. You'll find tales of things that go bump in the night, along with plenty of jokes and...

David Smells! by David Shannon is a humorous board book that introduces the five senses to young children. Join David as he explores the world around him, discovering what he can touch, hear, see,...

Get ready for a dose of fiendish fun with Horrid Henry's Injection, a full-colour Early Reader that brings this beloved series to a new generation of readers. With vibrant illustrations and...

Horrid Henry is excited to spend the night at his friend's house. He can't wait to try out the new beds and biscuit tins.But as the evening unfolds, things don't quite go as planned. Will Henry's...

Henry's Purple Hand Gang is at war with Moody Margaret's Secret Club in this hilarious and horrid new Early Reader from Francesca Simon.A blue Early Reader, perfect for sharing and reading together,...

Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter by Francesca Simon is a humorous collection of four stories about a mischievous young boy's adventures. In these tales, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of...

In the 22nd century, humanity's struggle for survival against an alien invasion hangs in the balance. Amidst this desperate fight, a young officer named Henry Gallant finds himself at the forefront...

Henry V: A Fresh Perspective on a Legendary Monarch This biography offers a new and balanced look at Henry V, one of England's most famous monarchs. Traditionally seen as a great hero, Henry has also...

Horrid Henry Up, Up and Away by Francesca Simon is a hilarious collection of four new stories. In this latest installment, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of mischief, from causing chaos on an...

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy is a humorous tale about a mischievous boy who tries to outsmart the Tooth Fairy. When his teeth appear to be "superglued to his gums", he concocts a plan to get...

David Rise by Mark Aldham Buchanan A trilogy of novels vividly recreating the life and times of David, a man of many contradictions. This tale is told through multiple perspectives, offering intimate...

Henry is a little donkey with big dreams. He's become the world's biggest cricket fan after moving to Rumple Dell and watching the local team play next door to Barnaby Farm.Henry keeps practicing his...

Experience the mischievous adventures of Horrid Henry, the world's favourite naughty boy, in this special 20th anniversary edition of the first book in the series. Henry's attempt to be perfect for...

William Shakespeare's Henry V is a gripping conclusion to the story of young Prince Hal. Tainted by his father's crimes and with enemies among his own men, King Henry must confront the difficult...

Horrid Henry's Birthday Party is a humorous tale of a boy's birthday celebrations gone awry.Every year, Henry's parties end in mischief and disaster, and this year is no exception. His parents have a...

Experience six deviously daring rainy day stories from Horrid Henry's most mischievous adventures. This bumper edition is packed with boredom-beating fun, featuring brilliant invasions, mad...

Henry's swimming lesson is a chaotic and hilarious tale of mischief and mayhem. When Henry refuses to take the plunge, he sets his teacher Soggy Sid on the trail of trouble.Written by Francesca...

Summer 1940 in German-occupied Paris. A city under siege. For Inspector Henri Lefort, the stakes are high as he's given just five days to solve the murder of a German major at the Louvre Museum. With...

Henry's search for a friend is a heartfelt story about the everyday magic of friendship. A boy on the autism spectrum, Henry longs for someone who shares his love of routine and quiet moments. But on...

David Busch's Nikon Z50 Guide to Digital Photography is your comprehensive resource for getting the most out of your Nikon Z50 mirrorless camera. With its 21-megapixel sensor, the Z50 offers...

The philosophy of Michel Henry offers a profound reflection on life, challenging conventional understandings and traditional assumptions. Naturalism and objectivity are seen as barriers to accessing...

Hardcover, 128 pages, published January 24th 2023. This book tells the connected stories of how three foundational American writers and thinkers dealt with personal tragedies early in their careers...

The Autobiography of Henry VIII With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers : a Novel by Margaret George This is the story of England's most famous and notorious king, Henry VIII. His life and reign were...

William Shakespeare's "Henry V" is the final installment of a tetralogy of plays that explores the events surrounding the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. This play follows Henry,...

David Levinthal's "History" is a culmination of his work over three-and-a-half decades. The series explores how imagery from mass media influences our memory, imagination, and identity. Levinthal...

The Hot Henry Effect is a spicy STEM romcom that will keep you laughing and invested in its characters. When Dr Clara Clancy's career presentation goes awry, she turns to her old university friend Dr...

Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary is a heartwarming story about an average boy whose life changes when he meets a lovable puppy. After a chance encounter, Henry and his new companion are inseparable,...

Henry Brown's story is one of courage and determination. Born into slavery, Henry dreams of freedom, but it seems like an impossible dream. When he is torn from his family and forced to work in a...

The History of Eight Kings: From Henry I to Henry VIII By Teresa Cole This book explores the lives and reigns of eight English monarchs named Henry, from Henry I to Henry VIII. It reveals that only...

Henry Nagel's life is about to change in unexpected ways. He inherits an apartment in St John's Wood, which he hopes will bring some peace after years of disappointment. However, his past refuses to...

Horrid Henry's Homework is an Early Reader that's perfect for sharing and reading together. It features Horrid Henry, who is too busy to bother with his spelling homework and comes up with a...

Horrid Henry and his neighbor Moody Margaret create their most messy glop ever. But is it the best or worst thing that's happened to them? Four more funny stories follow, but we can't reveal too much...

Henry and Cato is a story about two men returning home. Henry has been living in America, but now he's inherited wealth and land in England. He's also coming back to his mother. His friend Cato has...

Winter 1940 has little to celebrate as Christmas approaches. Nazi flags dangle from the Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower is defaced with German propaganda, casting a shadow over Paris. Police...

The Power of Henry's ImaginationA heartwarming picture book about the extraordinary power of imagination, where a boy's love for his toy is matched only by the power of friendship.When Henry's...

Henri's visit to an art gallery sparks his curiosity about the purpose of art. He finds himself questioning the value of pictures that depict everyday objects, such as old soup cans or melting...

Horrid Henry's Nits is a humorous collection of four stories about a mischievous little boy. In this installment, Horrid Henry has nits and sets out to spread them to everyone else, before turning...

Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey A complex figure of Henry VIII's reign, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, was both celebrated for his chivalrous deeds and...

David Busch's Nikon D500 Guide to Digital SLR Photography is a comprehensive reference and guide book for the Nikon D500 digital camera. With its 20.9-megapixel sensor and 153-point autofocus system,...

The Mistresses of Henry VIII by Kelly Hart A fresh perspective on the Tudor king's private life, revealing the stories of his mistresses and their impact on history. Seventeen-year-old Henry VIII was...