Ancient civilisations

Ancient civilisations, spanning various regions and epochs, hold the key to understanding humanity's historical journey. These societies, such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Indus Valley, Maya, etc., left an indelible mark on culture, politics, technology and art. They pioneered innovations like writing systems, monumental architecture, and advanced agricultural techniques, forming the be…

Meanwhile back on earth...

A father turns a car trip with his squabbling children into a thrilling space voyage. As they travel farther from home, they look back at the history of Planet Earth and the conflict that has taken place there since time began. Can this cosmic viewpoint show his children how to sit peacefully alongside each other and, ultimately, how to sit in the world today? Through this extraordinary expl…

Children's animal encyclopedia

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9781802421804

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255 p. ; ill. ; 27 cm

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590 WHI c

Tides of Mutiny

In a world where female sailors are executed, sixteen-year-old Lane's dream of being a ship's captain seems impossible. Sea life is all she knows, and she wouldn't give it up for anything, even if it means she has to hide as a captain's boy to avoid being killed. But Lane's carefully constructed world begins to crumble when an old pirate enemy comes after her father. And she begins hearing rumo…

Moana

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9780008711573

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69 p. ; ill. ; 22,5 cm

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F JAC m

That's preposterous, rhinoceros!

Disaster! King Lion has lost his voice and cannot read the animals their bedtime story. Luckily, Rhinoceros wants to give it a go... but how do you go about reading a book?

Amazing women 100: lives to inspire you

From Amelia Earhart to Zoe Sugg. discover the achievements of brilliant women from around the world! Featuring inspirational women from all walks of life who have become trailblazers, campaigners, pioneers and creators.

The land of stories: worlds collide

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9780316355889

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433 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm

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823 COL l

The beast within

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9781788103275

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215 p

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823 VAL t

Winston Chu vs. the Whimsies

Twelve-year-old Winston Chu is supposed to learn impulse control at the cooking academy his mom enrolled him in. But learning to think before he acts won’t happen overnight. While skateboarding home with a pie in hand, Winston inadvertently stops a robbery at Mr. Pang’s Whimsies, an oddities shop in Chinatown. As a reward, Mr. Pang invites Winston to choose any item in the store. But the…