A humorous look into the world of India's Parsis chronicles the rise to success of Faredoon--known as Freddy--Junglewalla as he attempts to assassinate his insidious mother-in-law, prevent his son from becoming a holy beggar, and cope with a variety of traumas

A humorous story for children just beginning to read. Whoever heard of a dragon who doesn't like fighting? And what will happen when the boldest dragon fighter of them all comes to stay? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at...

A hundred and fifty years of conflict. What does that do to a person's soul, to the spirit of a nation? To both the occupied and the occupier?International Booker Prize-winning Israeli novelist David Grossman has spent decades campaigning for peace in Israel and Palestine....

A hundred years ago, a team of archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings made a remarkable discovery: a near-complete royal burial, an ancient mummy, and golden riches beyond imagination. The lost tomb of Tutankhamun ignited a media frenzy, propelled into overdrive by rumours...

A hundred years ago, in the Himalayan peaks of Nanvi Dar, the daughter of an English earl is kidnapped by a huge hairy monster. In a secret valley Agatha Farlingham is introduced to a family of motherless yetis and devotes her life to their...

A hundred years before Ender's Game, humanity is slowly making its way out to the planets of the solar system, exploring and mining asteroids. The ship El Cavador is far from Earth, in the deeps of the Kuiper Belt, beyond Pluto. When the ship's...

A hungry red fox encounters a frog on its way to enlightenment in LadakhIn Tibet, a mysterious prophecy causes an entire kingdom to migrateIn Himachal Pradesh, a teacher and his student find a magical herb that has disastrous consequencesMeet unusual heroes, match wits with...

A HUSBAND. A LIAR. A KILLER . . .and The gripping new thriller from theand Sunday Timesand bestseller'Utterly gripping and unpredictable'and 5***** Reader Review'Suspenseful and compulsive with twists galore'and 5***** Reader Review'You won't be able to put it down'and 5***** Reader Review'Absolutely brilliant'and Claire...

A hymn to deviance and "scrappiness" and a rich repository of stories . . . Entertaining'and Financial Times'Original and inspiring' Olivier Sibony, bestselling co-author ofand Noise'Helps us live happier, successful, and more fulfilling lives' Jenn Lim, CEO and co-founder of Delivering Happiness and bestselling...

A five-book series,and One-A-Week Spellingand helps students develop an understanding of key spelling rules and is ideal for individual, group work or for use by the whole class. Every unit has differentiated activities and a short spell-check based on a key word list and...

A five-book series,and One-A-Week Spellingand helps students develop an understanding of key spelling rules and is ideal for individual, group work or for use by the whole class. Every unit has differentiated activities and a short spell-check based on a key word list and...

A five-book series,and One-A-Week Spellingand helps students develop an understanding of key spelling rules and is ideal for individual, group work or for use by the whole class. Every unit has differentiated activities and a short spell-check based on a key word list and...

A five-book series,and One-A-Week Spellingand helps students develop an understanding of key spelling rules and is ideal for individual, group work or for use by the whole class. Every unit has differentiated activities and a short spell-check based on a key word list and...

A inspirational, heart-warming book about four girls trying to find their place in the world. Siobhan Curham celebrates very different but like-minded friends in this captivating novel.Amber craves excitement and adventure. Instead, she's being bullied at school for having two dads, and life at...

A intensely romantic and atmospheric thriller for young adults, full of twists and turns with a simmering supernatural undercurrent. Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson, Karen McManus and Delia Owens'and Where the Crawdads SingWhen seventeen-year-old Grey makes her annual visit to La Cachette, Louisiana...

Aand is for . . .and AnteaterBand is for . . .and BooksCand is for . . .and CrocodileDand is for . . .and Delicious!Learn your letters with the gloriumptiousand Roald Dahl's ABC, from the world's NUMBER ONE storyteller (and with some help from...

A is for Activism, B is for Ballots, C is for Country.and An ABC of Democracyand introduces complicated concepts surrounding politics and government to the youngest of children.Everyoneand has the right to be treated fairly, no matter who they are, what they look like,...

A is for Adventure! Come on an adventure to the wonderful world of Moominvalley, introduced for the first time through the letters of the alphabet. Meet all the most famous and beloved characters from Moominvalley, from brave, adventurous Moomintroll to sparky and mischievous Little...

A Japanese mystery bestseller, revolving around a series of unsettling floorplans, in which the reader is the detective - from the Youtube sensation Uketsu A mysterious windowless room on a house's floorplan hints at a hideous secret A young girl suspects that her cousin's...

A Japanese researcher in psychology sets out to measure loneliness while drawing on her own experience of autism. A quirky boy growing up in 1950s Ottawa sows the seeds of his future Hollywood stardom. In the US, a non-verbal man explores body language, gesture...

A Japanese-inspired guide to living a happier, more fulfilled life.Japonisme explores the Japanese art of findingcontentment and includes practical tips and tricksto live a happier, healthier, more thoughtful life.What is your ikigai (purpose)? How do you practice mindfulness in the unpredictability and chaos of...

A jigsaw book edition of the bestselling Oi Frog! . Jam-packed with the silliest of animals, this rhyming story will have the youngest of readers in fits of laughter. What do frogs sit on? Sofas? No! They sit on logs, of course. Simple, sturdy...

A jigsaw puzzle for nature lovers:and Offers a screen-free getaway to America's most beautiful wild placesSturdy gift box contains:and 500-piece puzzle and an educational poster; finished puzzle measures 37 × 47.5 cm / 14.5 × 18.75 in.Enjoy National Parks from anywhere:and Perfect for a...

A JIGSAW WITH A TWIST:and no two shapes are the same, and each piece is a cat (except for one that's a dog. See if you can find it!).HOURS OF MADDENING FUN.and Have you got what it takes to assemble all 299 cats into...

A journal for sketching, tracing, and coloring classic typefaces. An illustrated gallery offers terminology and tips from the pros.

A journal that proclaims we don't have to do ANYTHING but bask in our own lovability? That's our kind of journal.This beautiful cloth-covered notebook is from the debut collection of journals and cards by Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author ofand Big Magicand andand Eat Pray...

Mufti uses the stories of his ancestors, many of whom served as judges and jurists in Muslim Sharia courts of South Asia for many centuries, to reveal the deepest roots - real and imagined - of Islamiccivilisation in Pakistan. More than a personal history,...

A journalist's twenty-year obsession with the Manson murders leads to shocking new conspiracy theories about the FBI's involvement in this fascinating re-evaluation of one of the most infamous cases in American history.Twenty years ago, reporting for a routine magazine piece about the infamous Manson...

A journal-like workbook for kids ages 6-9 with 100+ activities and practices designed to foster emotional awareness and regulation and explore the importance of every feeling. What does it mean to be calm? Happy? Grouchy? Even lonely? This workbook explores all those feelings and...

A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium In his third book William Dalrymple has dug deep to present the case of the Middle East's downtrodden Christians. More hard-hitting than either of his previous books, From the Holy Mountain is driven by indignation. While leavened...

A journey through the evolution of knowledge, communication, and information.The debut non-fiction book by best-selling author Chris Haughton.History, as it is often taught, is a list of kings and queens and treaties and events. It presents the what and when, but it rarely asks...

A journey through time and space to the world's most iconic hotelsA celebration of the splendour and majesty of these architectural gems and their rich cultural heritageInand Grand Hotels of the World, travel journalist Ellie Seymour takes us on a nostalgic journey around the...

A journey through what makes human beings afraid, into a new relationship with our fears In Fear: Understanding and Accepting the Insecurities of Life, Osho takes the reader step by step over the range of what makes human beings afraid-from the reflexive “fight or...

A journey to the past.A map for the future.After hitchhiking from Brazil to nearly halfway around the world, Paulo stumbles across Karla, a young Dutch woman and like-minded soul, in Amsterdam's famous Dam Square.Together they decide to take the fabled hippie trail across Europe...

A journey, in search of home Charlie Mackesy's beloved The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse has been adapted into an animated short film, coming to BBC One and iPlayer this Christmas. This beautifully made hardback celebrates the work of over 100...

A joy of a book - enriching, illuminating, eclectic and far from a conventional science read' Richard Webb,and New Scientist'Theand Meditationsand of Marcus Aurelius for our age' Robert FoxOne of the most inspiring thinkers of our age, the bestselling author ofand Seven Brief Lessons...

A joyful exploration of family life, written by one of the most outstanding contemporary authors of our generation.This beautiful family story follows a young girl called Chino as she plays with her mama's sleeping scarf through the day. Running with the scarf, Chino weaves...

A joyful romantic comedy retelling of Jane Austen'sand Emma!“This book is perfect. IF I LOVED YOU LESS isand a deeply romantic, laugh-out-loud love story with sizzling tensionand and beautiful descriptions that made me wish I was in Long Island in the winter. The world...

A joyful, freewheeling, funny and profound new collection from 'one of the most inventive, adventurous and accomplished fiction writers in the US today' (Lionel Shriver)For one woman, a cross-country train ride becomes a parallel journey into the dark psyche of American manhood. An old...

A joyful, hilarious and heart-warming tale of the challenges we face when we sign up to be part of someone else's life' Beth O'Leary'As close to perfect as romantic comedies get' Jenny ColganThe irresistible new standalone novel from No. 1 bestselling author Sophie Kinsella.I...

A joyful, inspirational book that celebrates love in its many forms. Whether quiet, loud, shy or proud, the lyrical yet simple text champions love for a faithful pet, a best friend or simply your most favourite person in the WHOLE world. Heart-warming and tender,...

A joyous and energetic celebration of girlhood, friendship and pop culture. If you have ever sung into the lid of a can of Impulse body spray, you need to read this.' Daisy BuchananThe words 'girl power' conjure vivid memories of short skirts and platform...

A joyous multiplicity of writings incorporating collective manifestos, poetry, fiction, and autobiography... endlessly fascinating' Catherine Taylor,and Financial Times'A tour de force of feminist thinking, spanning seven centuries and multiple continents' Jennifer Thomson,and Review 31'The Penguin Book of Feminist Writingand rounds up the voices of...

A joyous, charmingly illustrated celebration of fathers everywhere.This dad is, quite simply, brilliant! He's as strong as a gorilla, fantastic on roller skates, and can sing like a pop star! And not only all that, but he's a dab hand at cooking too! Find...

A Junior Library Guild SelectionMeet Jerry Lawson, the Black engineer who revolutionized the video game industry, in this engaging picture book biography perfect for fans ofand Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventionsand andand Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History.Before Xbox, PlayStation, or...

A keepsake journal to plan and create your best life togetherRun a marathon in every major city. Learn a new language together. Swim with sharks. Take a spontaneous road trip.and and A fill-in couple's journal and planner, this keepsake gift item will inspire you...

A keepsake volume of tried-and-true lullabies and rhymes to share with your baby, illustrated with images of enchanting hand-embroidered art on cloth​.Science tells us thatand babies develop bestand andand connect with people and the world around themand when they are spoken to, sung toand...

A killer walking free. A life hanging in the balance. The ultimate choice. Zach Bridger, former NFL star, has been divorced from Rebecca for five years, but he's still named as Agent of her Medical Power of Attorney - and his ex-wife is in...

A kind boyfriend, loving parents and good grades. She has everything ahead of her.Cora's life is a nightmareA psychopath for a husband, a violent father and a terrible secret. There's no way out.But one night, their worlds collideLocked in an isolated house together, they...

A kind frog helps a princess and she makes him a promise. What happens when the king tells her that she has keep her promise? Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling reading series. For over thirty-five years it has helped...