An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wonderous educational field trips with the help of a magical schoolbus.
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"Fifty thinkers who shaped the modern world" profiles fifty landmark philosophers, scientists, political and social theorists as well as spiritual leaders whose ideas have defined the age we live in. It offers a crisp analysis of their key ideas, and in some cases a re-evaluation...
"Edgar Award-winning editor Otto Penzler's new anthology brings together the most cunning, resourceful, and brilliant female sleuths in mystery fiction. A Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Original. For the first time ever, Otto Penzler gathers the most iconic women of the detective can...
Stuart and his big brother George have lots of fun together and manage to learn a few lessons along the way. Stuart and George race model trucks; pursue world records; take part-time jobs; and totally clean house. They win everyone over in golden style.
Twelve tough criminals are offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany.
A World War II drama in which an army major selects 12 men convicted for crimes of violence and offers them their freedom if they will complete a dangerous mission behind Nazi lines.
"Executive decision": Elite operatives slip aboard a hijacked 747 in mid-air to defuse a bomb destined for the U.S. "Unlawful entry": A cop insinuates himself into the lives of a Carr and his wife.
A comprehensive collection of British verse, featuring poems from every era of British history, includes classic poets ranging from Chaucer to Auden, and offers works by little-known women writers and the best of Britain's contemporary poets
Don Juan de Marana damages Spanish prestige in diplomatic circles with his indiscreet womanizing, but he attempts to rehabilitate his image after he meets the beautiful Queen Margaret, trapped in a loveless arranged marriage with the weak and feckless King Philip III.
A collection of stories about childhood and growing up, using a variety of settings.
"The cult periodical Little Joe, published as a limited-edition zine from 2010 to 2021, challenged the mainstream narrative of film history with a rebellious, queer perspective. Rather than reviewing new releases, it explored forgotten and overlooked films and celebrated a divers...
This collection of classic garden writing presents the garden as place of solace in our busy world, a retreat for lovers, and even an earthly paradise. Bringing together a wide range of voices from across the centuries and around the globe - from Pliny in first-century Italy to R...