Attack of the zombees

Meet Max Meow! He's a hero with a cat-itude!

Peng and spanners: when pigs go bad!

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

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Collation

218 p. ; ill. ; 21 cm

Series Title

Peng and Spanners

Call Number

F WEB p

Under the eye of the big bird

Welcome to the distant future. Humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes across the planet under the observation and care of the Mothers. Some children are made in factories; some live by getting nutrients from water and light, like plants. The survival of the race depends on the interbreeding of these and other alien beings - but it is far from certain that connect…

One day, everyone will have always been against this

On October 25, 2023, after just three weeks of the bombardment of Gaza, Omar El Akkad put out a tweet: “One day, when it’s safe, when there’s no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it’s too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” This tweet has been viewed more than 10 million times. As an immigrant who came to the West, El A…

Speaking of Siva

Four medieval Hindu saint and death through riddle and enigma in this mystical, devotional poetry

Anthem for doomed youth

The great Firs World War poet portrays first-hand the horror, devastation and futility of the trenches.

A hippo banquet

The fearless, pioneering Victorian female explorer describes dodging elephants and fighting off a leopard with a stool in Africa.

The wife of bath

One of the most famous Canterbury Tales casts a satirical eye over and marriage in the Medieval Age.

The doorman

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781250437921

Collation

388 p. ; 22 cm

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823 PAV t

The dawn of everything: a new history of humanity

For generations, our remote ancestors have been cast as primitive and childlike—either free and equal innocents, or thuggish and warlike. Civilization, we are told, could be achieved only by sacrificing those original freedoms or by taming our baser instincts. David Graeber and David Wengrow show how such theories first emerged in the eighteenth century as a conservative reaction to powerful …