Stephen biesty's incredible body cross-sections

How does the body protect itself from infections? Are you taller at the beginning or the end of the day? What makes your tummy rumble?

Memancing

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9786021101490

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Stephen biesty's incredible cross-sections

What causes a steam train to make its "chuff-chuff" noise? How many steps are there to the top of the Empire State Building? Why do swimming pools on board ocean liners have to be drained in rough weather? DELVE INTO THE DETAILS OF THESE AMAZING BUILDINGS AND MACHINES TO FIND OUT!

Jill's pony trek

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9780340162811

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800 FER j

I used to know that: stuff you forgot from school

This witty and insightful book gathers together all the facts, figures and formulae we only half-remember from school, and is guaranteed to have you exclaiming, 'I used to know that!'

Quarantine Zone

Humanity has discovered the root of all the Malnoro virus—a devastating malady that modifies the neural pathways for empathy. Those infected have been forcibly imprisoned in the Quarantine Zone (whether they choose to do good or evil). Meanwhile, the rest of the cured world is sterile and crime-free, but permeated by an oppressive, paranoid fear of new outbreaks. If we could "cure" oursel…

The ultimate book of dinosaurs

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Ed. 1

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9781454946076

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240 p. ; ill. ; 25 cm

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567 MAT t

Schadenfreude: why we feel better when bad things happen to other people

In Schadenfreude, historian of emotions Tiffany Watt Smith offers expert insight and advice. Ranging across thinkers from Nietzsche to Homer Simpson, investigating the latest scientific research, and collecting some outrageous confessions on the way - she reveals how everyone, babies, nuns, your most trusted friends, are enjoying your misfortunes. But rather than an emotional glitch, she argues…

Alex Rider Skeleton Key Graphic Novel

The hazy days of Wimbledon are the unlikely first link in a terrifying chain of events. Alex Rider, reluctant teenage spy, is forced into hiding after his recce mission as a ballboy makes him a target for a murderous Chinese gang. Sent to the island Skeleton Key, Alex is thrown into further danger as from there, General Sarov - an insane Russian - has plans to destroy the world. Alone, with jus…

The cracks the let the light in

Jessica Moxham thought she was prepared for the experience of motherhood. Armed with advice from friends and family, parenting books and antenatal classes, she felt ready. After giving birth, she found herself facing a different, more uncertain reality. Her son, Ben, was fighting to stay alive. When Jessica could finally take him home from hospital, the challenges were far from over. In t…