446 results for 'Winston Rowntree'

The Rowntree Family of York A Social History by Paul Chrystal explores the lesser-known story of the Rowntree family, whose association with chocolate and sweets is only part of their remarkable...

Greedy: Notes from a Bisexual Who Wants Too Much by Jen WinstonA humorous and thought-provoking collection of essays that explore bisexuality, gender, and sex. Jen Winston shares her journey of...

Ray Winstone's remarkable acting career has captivated audiences with his intense performances. But what lies behind this tough exterior? In "Young Winstone", the actor takes readers on a journey...

Winston Churchill: A Life of Leadership and Service. This biography delves into the life of Winston Churchill, a man who embodied courage and determination in the face of adversity. From his early...

Winston and the Marmalade Cat is the first in a new series from Megan Rix. This exciting story combines adventure, fascinating history, and adorable animals, making it perfect for early readers who...

Two very different cats form an unlikely friendship in this charming tale. Winston, a free-spirited explorer, and The Indoor Cat, who loves to indulge in leisure activities, show each other the joys...

Winston's War by Michael Dobbs On a fateful day in October 1938, two men crossed paths, setting in motion a chain of events that would alter the course of history. This gripping novel explores the...

Winston Churchill: A Life of Enduring Achievement This concise guide explores the remarkable life of Winston S. Churchill, a British politician who left an indelible mark on history. From his early...

Sheriff Winston Browne has watched over his small town with a generous eye for a decade. But when he receives some terrible news, a mysterious little girl arrives in need of help. The townsfolk rally...

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Winston Churchill, one of the most iconic leaders in history. This biography delves into Churchill's early life, his time at war, his tenure as Prime...

The Ballad of Winston the Wandering Trader: Books 1 to 5 Illustrated Edition This illustrated collection brings together the first five books of The Ballad of Winston series, offering a unique blend...

The Puzzling World of Winston Breen is a treasure hunt that will keep your brain teased until the very end. When his sister discovers mysterious strips of wood with words and letters on them, even...

The Churchill Girls: The Story of Winston's Daughters By Rachel Trethewey The lives of Diana, Sarah, Marigold and Mary Churchill were shaped by their extraordinary family connections. As the...

Discover the artistic side of Winston Churchill in this unique exploration of his paintings of the French Riviera.Through the lens of artist Paul Rafferty, who has tracked down many of the locations...

Winston is on a Very Important Mission. On Christmas Eve, he finds a letter to Father Christmas that did not make it to the post box, so he sets out to deliver it himself in time for Christmas Day...

Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill A long-overdue tribute to the extraordinary woman who stood by Winston Churchill's side for fifty-seven turbulent years, this biography finally gives...

For novice cigar smokers who dream of becoming an instant cigar aficionado, this book offers the knowledge to transform their entire cigar smoking game. Inside, you'll learn about the history,...

Sir Winston Spencer Churchill's love affair with horses was a lifelong one. Horses played a significant role in his life from childhood, providing an escape and a challenge. As he grew into...

Winston Churchill was a man of many talents and pursuits. As a young officer in the British army, he gained valuable experience in various parts of the world, including India, the Sudan, and South...

Discover the witty words of one of history's most iconic figures, Sir Winston Churchill. This charming collection brings together hundreds of his funniest and most irreverent quotes, showcasing his...

Winston the mouse embarks on a festive adventure to solve a mystery that has him feeling very curious. It's just five days until Christmas, and Winston is determined to find a missing friend, no...

Sir Winston Churchill's wit and humour are well-documented in his famous speeches and sayings. However, many of his lesser-known aphorisms, puns and jokes offer a unique insight into the man behind...

Dictionary wishes to tell a story, just like the other books. She decides to bring her words to life, and an adventure begins on her very own pages. However, things quickly get out of control, with...

Winston's adventures at Button Hollow Farm are a heartwarming collection of stories that celebrate the joys of friendship and imagination.This charming series introduces young readers to a lovable...

Sir Winston's Public Service Through Memorabilia is a profusely illustrated book that showcases a vast collection of memorabilia from Sir Winston Churchill's decades-long public service. Each item is...

Winston Churchill's Finest Hour: A Reappraisal of Leadership in War. A new and dynamic assessment of Winston Churchill's life and career has been produced, challenging readers to reevaluate the...

Winston of Churchill One Bear's Battle Against Global WarmingA timely and humorous story about a polar bear's fight to save his Arctic home. When Winston notices that the ice is melting, he rallies...

Winston Churchill's personal letters to his wife Clementine offer a unique insight into their life together and the significant events of the 20th century.The correspondence, spanning from their...

Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love by Marianne Cronin is a heartwarming story about the power of friendship and finding love in unexpected places.At the age of ninety, Eddie has lived and loved, but...

Jennie Churchill's life was one of glamour and excess, but it was her relationship with her son Winston that remained constant. This intimate portrait of Jennie Churchill sheds new light on her...

Winston Churchill: A Complex Legacy This comprehensive Companion to Winston Churchill offers a nuanced exploration of the life and legacy of one of the 20th century's most divisive figures. By...

Harry Winston: The Definitive Biography of an American Icon By Ronald Winston and William Stadiem Skyhorse, 2023 Born into humble beginnings, Harry Weinstein transformed himself into one of the...

Winston The Titan Terrier The Cosmic Bone (Book 1) by Colin van Dongen is an action-packed tale that follows the thrilling quest of Winston, a resourceful Boston terrier. He embarks on a daring...

Explore the beautiful landscapes of Cornwall with 12 walks inspired by Winston Graham's Poldark series. This unique guide takes you to locations featured in the books, TV adaptations and real-life...

Winston Churchill's Toyshop: The Inside Story of Military Intelligence The secret weapons developed by Department M.D.1., Winston Churchill's 'back room' operation, played a significant role in the...

Winston Churchill's life has been the subject of many conflicting portrayals. This book offers a unique analysis of the man behind the legend, exploring the various contradictions and complexities...

The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History By Mary S. Lovell This richly layered portrait explores the complex lives of one of Britain's most famous families, from John Churchill, 1st Duke of...

The Dardanelles Disaster: A Turning Point in World War I Dan van der Vat's gripping narrative explores one of the most pivotal moments of the war, revealing how a failed naval campaign prolonged the...

At twenty-four, Winston Churchill was determined to make a name for himself as a war hero. He had already faced danger in India and Sudan, but glory had eluded him so far. In 1899, he arrived in...

Discover the life and legacy of Winston Churchill in this engaging biography for children.This book tells the story of Winston Churchill from his childhood to his time as Prime Minister, highlighting...

Winston Churchill's words are renowned for their wisdom and wit. This collection brings together some of his most memorable quotes on various subjects, from politics to life's lighter moments.From...

Winston Churchill's speeches are a testament to his unwavering resolve and leadership during one of history's most tumultuous periods. This collection brings together some of the most significant and...

Winston Churchill was a man of many talents and achievements. As a war correspondent, soldier, and writer, he played a significant role in shaping history.Churchill's leadership during World War II...

Winston Churchill's most powerful weapon was his language, and this collection of thirty-three orations showcases his remarkable ability to craft compelling speeches.Spanning over fifty years, these...

Winston Churchill: His Times and His Crimes by Tariq Ali is a critical biography that challenges the traditional narrative surrounding one of Britain's most revered leaders. This powerful corrective...

Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes by Tariq Ali is a critical biography that challenges the traditional narrative of Britain's greatest leader. This powerful corrective sheds light on the real...

Winston Churchill's words offer a powerful antidote to the stresses and strains of our times. This collection of famous and inspiring quotes showcases the wit, wisdom, and leadership that made him...

Winston Churchill is a comprehensive biography that offers a fresh perspective on the life of one of history's most iconic figures. Peter Caddick-Adams, a veteran historian, provides an in-depth...

Letters for the Ages: A collection of Winston Churchill's most intimate and personal letters, offering a unique glimpse into the life of one of history's most iconic figures.Spanning 90 years, these...

Ask a Scientist: Professor Robert Winston Answers 100 Big Questions from Kids Across the World!This engaging science book features over 100 real-life questions from children around the world,...

Winston Churchill: A Life From Beginning to End by Hourly History is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and legacy of one of history's most iconic figures. Spanning his entire life,...

Winston Churchill's tenure as First Lord of the Admiralty had a profound impact on the Royal Navy's role in Britain's war efforts. This biography explores how Churchill's leadership and vision helped...

A treasure trove of quotations and anecdotes from one of history's most eloquent statesmen, Sir Winston Churchill. This entertaining compendium features over 1,000 quotes and stories about...

Against the backdrop of Imperial Britain's power and impending catastrophe, Winston Churchill began to build his legacy. From master biographer William Manchester, this biography reveals the first...

The Coal Black Sea: Winston Churchill and the Worst Naval Catastrophe of the First World War In September 1914, three Royal Navy armored cruisers were sunk in a single morning in the southern North...

Winston Churchill was one of the most extraordinary leaders of the twentieth century. This remarkable new study of his leadership skill explores what enabled him to stand steadfastly in the face of...

Winston Churchill's military career was marked by both brilliant successes and catastrophic failures. This detailed study examines how he navigated the complexities of war and politics, often walking...

In May 1926, Britain's news landscape was about to undergo a seismic shift. The General Strike brought printing presses to a standstill, leaving only two sources of news: the government's British...

Winston Churchill's American Network reveals how the British statesman created a network of influential American colleagues and friends who shaped Britain's foreign policy during World War II. Using...

Robert Winston's Science That Changed the World takes you on a journey through human history to explore the stories behind humanity's great inventions and discoveries. Discover how random accidents...

Winston Churchill by His Personal Secretary: A Unique Perspective on the War Leader's Life. Elizabeth Nel served as Winston Churchill's personal secretary during World War II, providing a unique...

Falling for the wrong twin never felt so good. Identical twins Beau and Duane Winston share a devastatingly handsome face, but their personalities couldn't be more different. Jessica James has been...

The Last Lion: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 This comprehensive biography spans the pivotal years of Winston Churchill's premiership, from 1940 to 1965. The book chronicles Churchill's leadership...

Winston Churchill and the Conservative Party had bold visions for Britain's post-war future. This radical re-interpretation of British history reveals the imaginative and courageous plans they drew...

Bette's life has changed overnight. What was once a mundane banking job is now a world of glamour and excess, with VIP access to Manhattan's hottest spots and high-profile events. As she navigates...

Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965This comprehensive biography spans over two decades in the life of one of Britain's most iconic leaders. From his early years to his...

Winston Churchill's passion for horses was more than just a hobby - it was a source of comfort and inspiration. In 1945, at the age of seventy-five, he purchased Colonist II, a horse that would go on...

Winston Wallaby Can't Stop Bouncing is a story about a young wallaby who struggles to sit still and focus in class. With the help of his teacher, Mrs Calm, Winston learns new ways to manage his...

Read a chapter a day, and each one is followed by a fun and festive holiday activity to complete. This heartwarming advent story tells of an adorable mouse's adventures and how a good deed can lead...

The Front by Patricia CornwellA Massachusetts State Investigator is tasked with re-examining a decades-old murder case that has gone cold. In 1962, blind Janie Brolin was found raped and left for...

Statistics without Tears: An Introduction for Non-Mathematicians by Derek Rowntree Discover the power of statistics and learn to think statistically with this accessible guide. Written for anyone...

The Adventures of Sophie Mouse Collection brings together four delightful chapter books in one charming boxed set. Join Sophie Mouse as she makes new friends, explores the forest, and learns valuable...

Ask A Scientist is a fun and engaging science book that answers over 100 real-life questions from children all around the world. Professor Robert Winston provides clear and lively responses to topics...

At ninety years old, Mary Soames reflects on her remarkable life, born into a world of politics and war. This memoir, A Daughter's Tale, takes readers on a journey through her idyllic childhood at...

All aboard the STEAM train! This colourful and informative book explains more than 100 key science concepts in a really clear way that will appeal to kids aged 5 and above. It's a perfect visual...

If Lee Had Not Won Gettysburg A thought-provoking exploration of an alternate history, written by Sir Winston Churchill in 1930. In this fictional tale, the Confederate States of America emerges...

Faith and the Marketplace: Becoming the Person of Influence God Intended You to BeWhere you work is your mission field, and your business was created for Kingdom business. This life-transforming...

Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the Second World War remains a seminal work on the subject. This first volume, The Gathering Storm, vividly describes the events that led to the outbreak of...

The Sweethearts: Tales of Love, Laughter and Hardship from the Yorkshire Rowntree's Girls In 1932, Madge joined her nine siblings at Rowntree's factory in York, about to embark on a journey that...

Forrest Gump is a story about a man with a unique voice and a life that took an unexpected turn. Born with a low IQ, Forrest finds himself at the University of Alabama's football team, where he...

Adaptogens Herbs for Strength, Stamina, and Stress ReliefDiscover the power of non-toxic herbs like ginseng, eleuthero, and ashwagandha that help your body adapt to the many influences it encounters...

This book provides a balanced introduction to basic hydraulics, covering the fundamentals of fluid power systems for those with no prior knowledge. The step-by-step approach makes learning hydraulic...

Muddles, Puddles and Sunshine is a helpful book for children who are feeling sad after someone has died. It offers a way to think about and express their feelings, while also finding ways to remember...

The power of government control is a pervasive force in this timeless novel. In a world where the past is constantly rewritten to suit the Party's agenda, Winston Smith's inner rebellion against the...

In George Orwell's iconic novel, a totalitarian government exercises total control over its citizens, suppressing individuality and free thought. The story follows Winston Smith, who begins to...

The Twilight Garden by Sara Nisha Adams is a heartwarming novel about a quiet life turned upside down. A mysterious parcel arrives at Winston's doorstep, containing photographs of a community garden...

Winston Smith's life is one of conformity, but as he begins to question the Party's authority, he finds himself at odds with its all-pervasive surveillance. This 75th anniversary edition of George...

Government Failure versus Market Failure: Microeconomic Policy Research And Government Performance by Clifford Winston This book offers an innovative analysis of government interventions in market...

Set in a dystopian society where independent thought is discouraged, Nineteen Eighty-Four tells the story of Winston Smith's struggle for freedom and autonomy. In a world where the government...

Winston Churchill and John F. Kennedy: A Complex Alliance The lives of two powerful families, the Churchills and the Kennedys, are intricately intertwined in this comprehensive history. Thomas Maier...

Winston Smith lives in a world where the Thought Police watch everyone's thoughts, and children are taught to betray their parents. The Party controls everything, and Big Brother is always watching...

Winston Churchill and his only son Randolph shared a complex and intense relationship. Both men were known for their flamboyant personalities, reckless bravery, and generosity of spirit. Randolph's...

Churchill and Son is a fascinating account of the complex relationship between two of history's most larger-than-life figures: Winston Churchill and his son Randolph. Both men were known for their...

Winston the walrus and his friend Norman the Narwhal are good friends, but Winston often boasts that his tusks are better than Norman's. When a storm arrives, Winston's tusks become stuck in an...

Winston Smith lives in a world where nothing is private and even thoughts are not safe. In Oceania, perpetual war, propaganda, and constant surveillance have created a dark reality. As he begins to...

Discover the enchanting world of The Twilight Garden. A mysterious parcel arrives at Winston's doorstep, sparking a chain of events that will change his life forever. A collection of old photographs...

Luna Rowntree's life-changing legacy sets her on an unexpected adventure to Chamonix. With only her mother's ashes for company, she embarks on a solo journey in search of answers. But when her car...

Control the past, control the future. In a world where the truth is a matter of state, Winston Smith's job is to rewrite history to suit the Party's agenda. But as he secretly rebels against the...

January 1941, and the Blitz is devastating England. Food supplies are low, and tube stations have become bomb shelters. As the U.S. maintains its sceptical isolationist position, Winston Churchill...