"From an incendiary new talent, a contemporary folktale in which a mother and daughter take in passersby and eat them, exploring queerness, first loves, and tense mother-daughter relationships. Margot and Mama have lived by the forest ever since Margot can remember. They spend qu...
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Can you tell your wasps from your hornets or your frogs from your toads? Did you know that hares live in above-ground nests while rabbits live underground in burrows? Was it a herring gull or a common gull that stole your chips at the seaside? And what IS the difference between a...
"Dinosaurs to Chickens: How Evolution Works explains how evolution works using thirty of the most remarkable stories in biological history. Over 125 curious creatures--including some that no longer exist!"-- Page 4 of cover.
Time is central to our experience as humans, and it's important for children to know not just how to tell the time, but also how to make the most of it. 'About Time' will help them learn how to tell the time on a variety of devices, and about all the different ways humans have tr...
"These stories from eighteen masters of the craft will curdle your blood, haunt your dreams and redefine terror. An exploited child worker in the silver mines of Bolivia finds an ally -but at what cost? A young woman's workplace affair has terrifying repercussions when her lover'...
"Discover 51 of the most common and not-so-common cat gods, goddesses, deities, and demons from around the world and how to incorporate their Divine Feline Energy into your daily life. Throughout time, felines have played a sacred role in human life. Archeologists have found cat ...
"Told from the perspective of the moon, this lyrical picture book features the eight lunar phases of the moon and how they affect wildlife on Earth"-- Provided by publisher.
"Lucy, a spirited French-Ojibwe orphan, is sent to the stormy waters of Lake Superior to live with a mysterious family of lighthouse-keepers-and, she hopes, to find the legendary necklace her father spent his life seeking."-- Provided by publisher.
Flavour heroes is a collection of clever, flavour-forward, sweet and savoury recipes that, thanks to a capsule of global pantry ingredients, will satisfy every craving. With the help of his 15 favourite pantry heroes, Gurdeep Loyal demonstrates how any home cook -- of any ability...
The daughter of an eccentric botanist who is trying to force her into an arranged marriage, Miss Lucy Bertram, needing a bodyguard for a dangerous venture, takes along groom William Lockhart, whom, unbeknownst to her, is a covert inquiry agent for the Crown investigating her fath...
The ladies of Wisteria Lane have more shocking mysteries to unveil. These housewives are not always what they seem. New mysteries will bind true friendship with a balance of humor.
"Using gentle humor, delightful characters and beautifully-observed scenarios, this lift-the-flap book explores the power of saying sorry, when to do it and how to really mean it. A handy tool which supports parents and carers to navigate tricky moments with little children."-- A...
Discover animals thought to be extinct that have been found alive in the wild! Earth is a world of land and sea, of light and dark, of life and death, with thousands of species vanishing each year. They're gone, presumed extinct, lost for good ... Or are they? In some special cas...
A collection of poems by such authors as William Blake, Christina Rosetti, Hilaire Belloc, Adam Stemple, and Jane Yolen describe all kinds of animals from anteaters to zebras.
Ride into adventures alongside nine determined women of yesteryear whose acts of compassion and bravery attract male attention. Marcy helps displaced Indians. Emmy tends wounds at Fort Snelling. Ronnie stows away on a cattle drive. Daisy disguises herself as a Pony Express rider....
Une série de genre merveilleux bon enfant, qui plaira aux jeunes amatrices de licornes et de magie avec sa trame pleine de bons sentiments où les épreuves sont surmontées avec facilité grâce à l'entraide, la solidarité et l'amitié dont font preuve les héroïnes et leurs...
Eight-year-old Lucy Rose keeps a diary of her first year in Washington, D.C., her home since her parents separation, where she spends time with her grandparents, makes new friends, and longs to convince her teacher to let her take care of the class pet during a holiday.
Lady Daisy Forsythe-York has left the army hoping for a new adventure as a doctor in the Outback. She never expects to find it by fainting into the arms of handsome surgeon Oscar Price on her first day! Oscar isn't looking for love, but there's something about Daisy! And when the...