When the new music teacher, Wilhemina Worlock, plays nasty tricks on the school, its up to Mr Majeika to sort things out. Young Puffin Confident Reader.
From one of the world's leading child psychologists comes a new collection of wide-ranging essays in which he reflects on the people, events, and cultural influences that have shaped him and...
Peril in the skies! Well into the later stages of the First World War, Biggles and his fellow flyers are struggling to maintain supremacy over the enemy pilots determined to shoot them down. In...
The start of a thrilling new World War Two mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike.1940. The world is at war, and a secret arm of the...
An international publishing sensation, Stieg Larsson's Girl with the Dragon Tattoo combines murder mystery, family saga, love story, and financial intrigue into one satisfyingly complex and...
Charlotte Bront famously lived her entire life in an isolated parsonage on a remote English moor with a demanding father and with siblings whose astonishing creativity was a closely held secret....
Enter the remarkable world of His Dark Materials like never before with this stunning, full-colour graphic novel.Lyra has stepped into a brand-new world. Will has just killed a man.Their paths...
Victor Frankenstein has always been fascinated by the darker side of nature One fateful night, his sinister obsession triggers a chain of events that will have terrible consequences for...
Gregory Chaitin, one of the world's foremost mathematicians, leads us on a spellbinding journey, illuminating the process żeby which he arrived at his groundbreaking theory. Chaitin's...
An exploration of how philosophy can be be applied to the moral choices we make, focusing in particular on eighteen virtues, including prudence, humour, compassion and tolerance. "That rare...
When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his Aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy household at the top of the German mountains. But this is no ordinary...
Build a modern data warehouse on Microsoft's Azure Platform that is flexible, adaptable, and fast--fast to snap together, reconfigure, and fast at delivering results to drive good decision...
Striking Out: the second book in the Football Academy series żeby Tom Palmer. Yunis can't believe that he's United leading scorer. It should be the happiest time of his life, but his father...
Back in a new edition is Martin Amis's closet passion project: a compulsive gamer's guide to 1980s arcades and beating your younger self's high scoreIn this offbeat book, introduced by...
Explore the adoption of chatbots in business aby focusing on the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of chatbots in a business, with a single use-case from the banking and insurance...
Learning how to recognise and use everyday words is an important step in building your child's vocabulary. This bright book is designed to help parents amuse, interest and at the same time...
Aims To Tackle The Most Obvious Question That Anyone Has To Face, 'what Should I Do With My Life?' This Book Presents An Account Of Finding And Following People Who Have Uprooted Their...
The final book from one of Europe's cultural giants: an entertaining collection of essays about the modern world - from unbridled individualism to mobile phones
'Sometimes,' whispered Jody. 'I think school dinners would be alright if it wasn't for her.' Mrs. Chipchase, the nasty dinner lady, makes lunch hour at St. Barty's really...
'I really am quite useless as a wizard.' But Class Three thinks Mr. Majeika is an excellent wizard, particularly when his spells go wrong! First Hamish Bigmore ends up on TV, then a real...
Sweeping from the gentler confines of late 1940s small town America to the tough side of the New York media circus in the '70s, Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! mines golden seams of goodness...
Wars come and go across the headlines and television screens, but for those who survive them, scarred and scattered, they never end. This is a book about post-conflict irresolution, about the lives...