"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife." So begins Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen's witty comedy of manners--one of the most popular novels of all time--that features splendidly civilized sparring between the proud Mr. Darcy and the prejudiced Elizabeth Bennet as they play out their spirited courtship in a series…
Contains the information and advice you could want about getting your child into the school of their choice, and helping them through problems once they're there, right through to the sixth form. It covers areas such as dealing with bullying, coping with special needs, coping with homework, exams and subject choices.
THROUGH A WINDOW is the dramatic saga of thirty years in the life of a community, of birth and death, sex and love, power and war. It reads like a novel, but it is one of the most important scientific works ever published. The community is Gombe, on the shores of Lake Tangganyika, where the principal residents are chimpanzees and one extraordinary woman who is their student, protector, and hist…
Sharpen your sword, pick up your shield, and prepare to do battle as a knight! Discover everything you need to know about knights and castles with this brilliant book. One hundred facts, fantastic illustrations, and hilarious cartoons give you the inside story on castle life, while fun quizzes test your knowledge.