Little Women

A book about growing up which has delighted generations of young readers. The illustrations by Ella Bailey are perfect for the modern audience. This edition includes extra material for young readers.

The proudest blue

With her new backpack and light-up shoes, Faizah knows the first day of school is going to be special. It’s the start of a brand new year and, best of all, it’s her older sister Asiya’s first day of hijab–a hijab of beautiful blue fabric, like the ocean waving to the sky. But not everyone sees hijab as beautiful, and in the face of hurtful, confusing words, Faizah will find new ways to …

Alexander Hamilton

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9785001016441

Collation

128 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

923 BUC a

All in her head: the truth and lies early medicine taught us about women's bo…

For as long as medicine has been a practice, women's bodies have been treated like objects to be practiced on: examined and ignored, idealized and sexualized, shamed, subjugated, mutilated, and dismissed. The history of women’s healthcare is a story in which women themselves have too often been voiceless—a narrative instead written from the perspective of men who styled themselves as author…

The awakening

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9781617202414

Collation

112 p. ; 23 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

823 CHO t

Invisible women: data bias in a world designed for men

Data is fundamental to the modern world. From economic development to health care to education and public policy, we rely on numbers to allocate resources and make crucial decisions. But because so much data fails to take into account gender, because it treats men as the default and women as atypical, bias and discrimination are baked into our systems. And women pay tremendous costs for this…

The metamorphosis and other stories

It is one of the most memorable first lines in all of literature: "When Gregor Samsa woke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed into some kind of monstrous vermin." So begins Kafka's famous short story, The Metamorphosis. Kafka considered publishing it with two of the stories included here in a volume to be called Punishments. The Judgment explores an enigmatic power stru…

Can't we just print money?: economics in ten simple questions

Join Britain's most venerable financial institution for a rip-roaring crash-course on economics. From financial crises to Freddo prices, it will help you make sense of your job, your life and maybe your world.

Katherine Johnson

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9785001016427

Collation

128 p. ; ill. ; 19,5 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

925 WIL k

How to be a coder: learn to think like a coder with fun activities, then code…

Edition

Ed. 1

ISBN/ISSN

9780241358566

Collation

144 p. ; ill. ; 28 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

005 ROT h