Socrates' defence

Sentenced to death for corrupting the youth of ancient Athens, Socrates, Plato's teacher, founded western philosophy.

Minor feelings: a reckoning on race and the Asian condition

For Cathy Park Hong, they experience the shame and difficulty of "minor feelings". The daughter of Korean immigrants, Cathy Park Hong grew up in America steeped in shame, suspicion, and melancholy. She would later understand that these "minor feelings" occur when American optimism contradicts your own reality. With sly humour and a poet's searching mind, Hong uses her own story as a portal i…

The Underground Abductor (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #5)

Araminta Ross was born a slave in Maryland in the early 19th century. Slavery meant that her family could be ripped apart at any time, and that she could be put to work in dangerous places and for abusive people. But north of the Mason-Dixon line, slavery was illegal. If she could run away and make it north without being caught or killed, she’d be free. Facing enormous danger, Araminta made i…

The communists manifesto

This revolutionary summons to workers transformed the modern world and still shapes millions of lives today

Awesome matter and materials

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9781538288818

Collation

32p ; ill ; col;28 cm

Series Title

Extreme Science

Call Number

363 COL a

Can i recycle this?

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780593204078

Collation

Unpaged. ; ill. ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

363 ROM c

Awesome Matter and Materials

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9781526307811

Collation

31p ; ill,; 26 cm

Series Title

Extreme Science

Call Number

363 COL a

Strange tales from Japan

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9784805316603

Collation

318 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

398 NIS s

Fear and fury

In this masterful, groundbreaking work, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Heather Ann Thompson reveals how the infamous New York subway shooting of 1984 divided a nation, unveiling the potent cocktail of rage and resentment that ushered in a new era of white vigilante violence.

Reading and writing for pleasure: an evidence-informed framework for practice

Reading and writing for pleasure represent issues of global concern and interest in policy, research and practice, underpinned by evidence illustrating their importance for young people’s academic, social, and emotional experiences and outcomes. In the face of a sustained decline in children’s enjoyment in both reading and writing, this highly significant book presents findings from a three…