A timely exploration of the twelve best qualities of the wartime generation - and how we can use these to improve our individual character and collective response in the face of

Barroux tackles ocean pollution in the stunning follow-up to the critically acclaimed Where\'s the Elephant? - recommended by The Guardian, Sunday Times and The

The Butterfly Room is a gripping story of family secrets, lost loves and new beginnings from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Olive Tree, The Love Letter and the Seven Sisters

Life and Suicide Following Brain Injury tells the story of Tom, a 43 year-old man who acquired a brain injury from a road traffic accident at the age of 22. Tom survived but went on to take his own life 20 years later. As a vulnerable adult with mental health issues and long-term difficulties with substance misuse, this book tells Tom\'s story from his early childhood through to his death.In telling

This volume--a completely overhauled and updated version of Michelle Yeh\'s 1992 classic Anthology of Modern Chinese Poetry--brings together modern poetry from the Chinese-speaking world dating from the 1910s to the 2010s. Featuring the work of 85 poets from mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore, it contains more than 280 poems that span the entire history of modern Chinese poetry.

Magically mischievous Mirror-Belle is back and ready to sweep Ellen off on more exciting escapades in this hilarious

You are surrounded by stickiness. With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is harder to ignore in water. When you hit the road, whether powered by pedal or engine, you rely on grip to keep you safe. The Post-it note and glue in your desk drawer. The non-stick pan on your stove. The fingerprints linked to your identity. The rumbling of the Earth deep beneath

Paedophiles exist and we must develop ways of living with this fact whilst ensuring that children are kept safe. This ground-breaking book demystifies the field of adult sexual attraction to children, countering the emotionality surrounding the topic of paedophilia in the popular media by careful presentation of research data and interview material. Addressing how we can work together to reduce sexual

In Reclaiming Unlived Life, influential psychoanalyst Thomas Ogden uses rich clinical examples to illustrate how different types of thinking may promote or impede analytic work. With a unique style of \"creative reading,\" the book builds upon the work of Winnicott and Bion, discussing the universality of unlived life and the ways unlived life may be reclaimed in the analytic experience. The book examines

New Year\'s Day, 1889. In Edinburgh\'s lunatic asylum, a patient escapes as a nurse lays dying. Leading the manhunt are Detective \'Nine-Nails\' McGray and Inspector Ian Frey. Before the murder, the suspect was heard in whispered conversation with a fellow patient - a girl who had been mute for years. What made her suddenly break her

The Ponziani Opening enjoys a long history, but for some unknown reason it has been neglected in recent times. Don\'t be fooled by its apparently harmless reputation: the Ponziani is full of tricks and catches many unsuspecting opponents by surprise. It\'s also a perfect weapon for those who don\'t fancy learning the masses of theory associated with more high-profile openings like the Ruy Lopez. In

An entertaining graphic adaptation of the oldest military treatise in the world. Hailed as the oldest philosophical discussion on military strategy, Sun Tzu\'s The Art of War has been adapted as a graphic novel by award-winning illustrator Pete Katz. In this collectible thread-bound edition, the narrative focuses on a teacher instructing a pupil on the main points of Sun Tzu\'s treatise, with vibrant

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education

This book, accompanying Leckey\'s first major show at Tate, combines newly commissioned writing with artist\'s scripts for performances, and illustrates his previous work as well as the intriguing sources of inspiration for this powerful, immersive new

William Golding\'s final novel, left in draft at his death, tells the story of a priestess of Apollo. Her ambiguous attitude to the god and her belief in him seem to move in parallel with the decline of the god himself - but things are more complicated than they

What better way to encourage our children to get out in nature than to join them in creating a garden? People of all ages find it amazing to put seeds in the earth, watch tiny plants grow, and then harvest food they can actually eat Health-conscious families and communities across our nation are taking on the challenge of childhood-obesity prevention by re-learning to enjoy fresh produce. The market

These are the legendary tales written and illustrated by Jack \"King\" Kirby that introduced mythical new worlds and iconic characters with sweeping excitement! Inside the warring worlds of Apokolips and New Genesis, Darkseid and Highfather, along with countless heroes and villains exist. Follow the triumps and struggles of Orion, Lightray, Kalibak, Granny Goodness, and more in Fourth World by Jack

***Winner of an English PEN Award 2022*** Soccer is so much more than the billionaire buyers and seven-figure signing fees that dominate the headlines. Look beyond the Premiership and the World Cup, the sublime brilliance of Messi and Mbapp, and you\'ll find a story unparalleled in the world of sport. From England, France, and Germany to Palestine, South Africa, and Brazil, A People\'s History of

Originally published in 1957, as part six of the Cambridge Monographs in Experimental Biology series, this book provides a concise discussion regarding the reproductive processes of fungi. Illustrative figures are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in fungi and the history of

Fatherly friend to JFK he repaired the rift between the USA and Britain created by the Suez