Revolusi: Indonesia and the birth of the modern world

Praise for revolusi Drawing on hundreds of interviews and eyewitness testimonies, David Van Reybrouck turns this vast and complex story into an utterly gripping narrative, written with remarkable historical clarity and filled with tragedy and passion. A landmark history, Revolusi cements Indonesia’s struggle for independence as one of the defining dramas of the twentieth century and entire…

Don't say that Willy Nilly!

Willy Nilly is off to the shop to buy a cabbage. “Yuk!” he says. “Don’t say that, Willy Nilly!” says his mum. So Willy Nilly tries very hard to always say the right thing but somehow he always says it just at the wrong moment. “Don’t say that, Willy Nilly!” he’s told. Will Willy Nilly ever get it right?

Why we sleep: unlocking the power of sleep and dreams

The first sleep book by a leading scientific expert, the director of UC Berkeley's Center for Human Sleep Science. Why we sleep is a groundbreaking exploration of sleep, explaining how we can harness its transformative power to change our lives for the better.

What it was like to be an ancient maya

Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first people in the Americas to learn how to read and write, and they invented things like rubber, chocolate and chewing gum. They had a deep understandin…

Living Things

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9780751649147

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29 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm

Series Title

Let's Explore Science

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570 EVA l

The story of William Wallace

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ISBN/ISSN

9781902407067

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29 p. ; ill. ; 17 cm

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920 ROS t

Elmer and the lost teddy

Baby Elephant cannot get to sleep when he loses his teddy bear, so Elmer sets out to find it

My First : Shapes

Happy toddlers get a head start with the clearly labelled, colourful photogrpahs in My First Look at Sizes, Shapes and Opposites.Key Skills: First words Increases vocabulary Speaking Skills

Boats on the bay

Originally published as a picture book, this board-book edition features boats found on a busy bay, buoyed by award-winning author Jeanne Walker Harvey’s simple, spare, and lyrical text, and Grady McFerrin’s wondrous full-color illustrations. A KidLitTV Recommended Book! Inspired by the San Francisco Bay but with universal appeal, the book features a spectacular double-spread gatefold…

The day moon and earth had an argument

Sometimes we have to travel a few billion miles to find our way home.