Too nice

Abby is used to it being just her and her dad at home, but now her dad’s new girlfriend Jen is moving in and everything is changing. It’s not like Jen is an evil stepmother, though. Instead, Abby’s problem is that Jen is just too nice! She constantly compliments Isla on everything from her appearance to her schoolwork, and Abby finds it fake and claustrophobic. But how can she explain to …

Little life cycles: whale

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ISBN/ISSN

9781800785977

Collation

Unpaged. ; ill. ; 18 cm

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372 LIM l

Raising mentally strong kids : how to combine the power of neuroscience with …

In a time when so many children and young adults seem to be struggling, parents are looking for help in bringing up mentally healthy kids who are equipped to thrive. Finally, evidence-based help is now available for overwhelmed parents who are trying their best but feel like they’re falling short. #1 New York Times bestselling author and neuropsychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen and child psycholo…

The elements of Marie Curie: how the glow of radium lit a path for women in s…

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780802163820

Collation

318 p. ; 23 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

920 SOB T

Killing ground

Everyone is freaked out when circles of scorched earth start appearing in Halifax - on the moors, the parks and even the football pitches. Seth is most disturbed of all - he sees the shadows of the past. But when he looks into a Viking's murderous eyes and smells the stink of burning flesh, Seth knows he must stop this cycle of supernatural suffering. With his friend Nadiya, can he discover the…

Pitch invasion

A tense Seth is waiting to hear if his mum's got the 'all-clear'. But instead of relaxing in Cornwall, Seth is haunted by visions. Heads on spikes - bloodied and rotten, eyes pecked out - surrounding an Iron Age hill fort to keep intruders away. When Seth meets two football-crazy brothers from Aleppo their stories offer him a new sense of courage. Can he look death in the face and restore ca…

Busy storytime

Busy Storytime is the perfect introduction to the joy of reading for little ones! Push, pull and slide the tabs as you pick a book to read, act it out and sail away on an adventure, then share the story with your friends. Young children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Jean Claude. A perfect gift to celebrate …

Mapmatics: a mathematician's guide to navigating the world

In Mapmatics, mathematician Paulina Rowińska leads us on a riveting journey around the globe to discover how maps and math are deeply entwined, and always have been. From a sixteenth-century map, an indispensable navigation tool that exaggerates the size of northern countries, to public transport maps that both guide and confound passengers, to congressional maps that can empower or silence wh…

All that is gone

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781501117015

Collation

255 p. ; 19,5 cm

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899 TOE A

The house of the spirits: a novel

The House of the Spirits, which introduced Isabel Allende as one of the world’s most gifted storytellers, brings to life the triumphs and tragedies of three generations of the Trueba family. The patriarch Esteban is a volatile, proud man whose voracious pursuit of political power is tempered only by his love for his delicate wife Clara, a woman with a mystical connection to the spirit world. …