The Treasured Writing of Kahlil Gibran

The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran represents the most comprehensive volume of works of the Lebanese poet and philosopher ever published. This enriching collection of stories, prose poems, verse, parables and autobiographical essays comprises the major body of Kahlil Gibran’s works. Each of the ten books included in this beautifully bound collectors’ volume has been hailed by critic…

The Nightingale

Despite their differences, sisters Vianne and Isabelle have always been close. Younger, bolder Isabelle lives in Paris while Vianne is content with life in the French countryside with her husband Antoine and their daughter. But when the Second World War strikes, Antoine is sent off to fight and Vianne finds herself isolated so Isabelle is sent by their father to help her. As the war progres…

Lulu and the Birthday Party

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9781845074739

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32 p. : ill.

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HOL

Science Made Simple: Inventions: 1, 000 Years of Bright Ideas and the Science…

Let Sparky show you the way in this definitive guide to the 50 most important inventions of the last 1,000 years, from eyeglasses to the ever-present internet itself. The little lightning-bolt character talks children through the text, providing quips and comments on the science, context and historical development of technology (fancy getting burnt at the stake for heresy?) and the spreads are …

Swim like a fish

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9781910764022

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SEA

Parenting Beyond Pink & Blue

A guide that helps parents focus on their children's unique strengths and inclinations rather than on gendered stereotypes to more effectively bring out the best in their individual children, for parents of infants to middle schoolers. Reliance on Gendered Stereotypes Negatively Impacts Kids Studies on gender and child development show that, on average, parents talk less to baby boys and…

Our Stories, Our Visions

Following her acclaimed bestseller Ten Eternal Questions (2005), Zoë Sallis has conducted an exciting new series of interviews, this time with 35 of the world’s most successful and inspiring women. Her extraordinarily diverse selection ranges from author Isabel Allende and Sister Helen Prejean (subject of the film Dead Man Walking) to journalist Christiane Amanpour and Professor Wangari Maat…

Little Horse: Finger Puppet Book

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9781452112497

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IMA l

Little Foal

Freddy foal is not very old and he likes to follow his mummy, Harriet, everywhere.

The Christmas Story

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9780746029626

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16 pages, illustrated, hardcover

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230 AME c