By the author of the best-selling, prize-winning Stuff Matters'A truly delightful read' Jim Al-Khalili, author of Paradox'Exciting, anarchic and surprising' Katy Guest, The GuardianThis fascinating...
A vital, engaging, and hugely enjoyable guide to poetry, from ancient times to the present, by one of our greatest champions of literature...
The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich's world history for the curious of all ages......
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'In story after page-turning story, Lives of the Stoics brings ancient philosophers to life.' - David Epstein, bestselling author of...
In Janik Coat's much-anticipated follow-up to Hippoposites and Rhymoceros, Llamaphones will feature witty words that may sound the same but are spelled differently--and have different...
'A rollicking debut' - Telegraph'A necessary exploration of identity and belonging' - Derek Owusu, author of That Reminds MeIn Ashleigh Nugent's dynamic coming-of-age comedy of...
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL CUSKWriter, Samson Young, is staring death in the face, and not only his own. Void of ideas and on...
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Hong Kong - and discover twice the...
This is Long Dog. He's not skinny, or tall, or scruffy - he's long and we like it that way. Well at least I do.Mum...
What goes on behind the scenes in the world of football?This fun-filled flap book celebrates the world's most popular sport played by women, men, boys...
A flap-filled look at life in the Stone Age, with engaging pictures and quirky facts. A lift-the-flap book packed with fascinating information about life from...
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Explore the life-changing magic of trigonometry with Matt Parker, stand-up mathematician and No. 1 bestselling author of Humble PiWhy can no two people ever see...
ACTRESS. ICON. ACTIVIST.Her story, in her voice, for the first time. In this honest, layered and unforgettable book that alternates between storytelling and her own...
Luna loves library day: that's the day she spends with her dad. Exploring the shelves they find magic, mystery and even start to mend their...
French author and illustrator Benjamin Lacombe lends his unique spirit to our collection with this lively design. His works have been published and translated around...
'50 bajillion stars... I loved this book so much... It broke my heart into a million pieces and put it all back together again.' Faemance...
Are you the next Picasso? Indulge your artistic side by making your own Cubist portraits or transforming magnetic surfaces and boring photos of family and...
A revelatory account of the magus - the learned magician - and his place in the world of Renaissance EuropeAt the heart of the extraordinary...
Panoply is a small, efficient police force, dedicated to maintaining the rule of democracy among the ten thousand disparate city states orbiting the planet Yellowstone....