The Geography of You and Me

Lucy lives on the twenty-fourth floor. Owen lives in the basement. It's fitting, then, that they meet in the middle -- stuck between two floors of a New York City apartment building, on an elevator rendered useless by a citywide blackout. After they're rescued, Lucy and Owen spend the night wandering the darkened streets and marveling at the rare appearance of stars above Manhattan. But once th…

The Unbearable Lightness of Scones

The phenomenal acclaim for Alexander McCall Smith's Botswana-set detective series featuring the 'comfortably built' Precious Ramotswe took the publishing world by storm, notably because the gentle, unforced humour of the books was such a contrast with the far grittier fare on offer from most publishers and crime authors. Of course, it's probably true that readers were ready for something a touc…

Things Hoped For

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9780545022958

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167p; bw; pbk

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Things Not Seen

It's tuesday morning in february, and i get up as usual, and i stumble into the bathroom to take a shower in the dark. Which is my school-day method because it's sort of like an extra ten minutes of sleep. It's after the shower. That's when it happens. It's when i turn on the bathroom light and wipe the fog off the mirror to comb my hair. It's what i see in the mirror. It's what I don't see. …

Jonah and the Whale

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9781405437851

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Somme 1916

One of the bloodiest battles in military history—what happened and why The Battle of the Somme raged from July 1 to November 18, 1916, and was one of the bloodiest fought in military history. It has come to signify for many the waste and bloodshed of World War I as hundreds of thousands of men on all sides lost their lives fighting over small gains in land. Yet, this battle also marked a t…

The Rock Pools

PM Starters Level 2/3

Oxford Illustrated Computing Dictionary

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9780192772459

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College Essay Journal: A Mindful Manual for College Applications

From college admissions and advising experts, Corinne Smith and Ann Merrell, comes a Mindful Manual® to help you navigate the college essay. Thinking about your future and what you will accomplish in college and beyond is an exciting and thrilling endeavor. Yet, when it comes to college applications, often the most daunting task lies in writing the essays. With all the twists and turns o…

Precious and the Mystery of Meerkat Hill

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9781846972546

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823.92 SMI p