Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America (Childs Craig)(Paperback)

Lost World (Rodriguez David)(Paperback / softback)

Hidden somewhere in South America, a world full of adventure awaits, but only the extravagant Professor Challenger believes in its existence. When he joins a reporter in search of adventure, a brave nobleman and a colleague ready to prove him wrong, Challenger will, at last, have the opportunity to

Lost Continent - Travels in Small-Town America (Bryson Bill)(Paperback / softback)

lost to him because he had become a stranger in his own land. Bryson's acclaimed first success, The Lost Continent is a classic of travel literature - hilariously, stomach-achingly, funny, yet tinged with heartache - and the book that first staked Bill Bryson's claim as the most beloved writer of

In America - Travels with John Steinbeck (Mak Geert)(Paperback / softback)

In Defense of Lost Causes (Zizek Slavoj)(Paperback)

Is global emancipation a lost cause? Are universal values outdated relics of an earlier age? In fear of the horrors of totalitarianism should we submit ourselves to a miserable third way of economic liberalism and government-as-administration? In this major new work, philosophical sharpshooter

Collins World Atlas: Illustrated Edition (Collins Maps)(Paperback)

A paperback edition of this fully revised general reference atlas in the exciting Collins world atlas range. Highly detailed maps giving balanced worldwide coverage, beautifully illustrated thematic pages and thousands of facts and statistics. This perfect family reference atlas provides a

Winter World (Riddle A. G.)(Paperback)

A global ice age... pushes humanity to the brink of extinction. As ice spreads across the planet, scientists race to figure out why the Earth is cooling. They send probes into space--and make a shocking discovery: there's a mysterious object drifting toward the sun. Could it save us from the ice

Oxford International Primary Atlas(Paperback / softback)

Accessible and informative world atlas for all primary age

Travels with Charley: In Search of America (Steinbeck John)(Paperback)

An intimate journey across America, as told by one of its most beloved writers To hear the speech of the real America, to smell the grass and the trees, to see the colors and the light--these were John Steinbeck's goals as he set out, at the age of fifty-eight, to rediscover the country he had

The Lost World (Doyle Arthur Conan)(Paperback)

In The Lost World, the first in a series of books to feature the bold Professor Challenger--a character many critics consider one of the most finely drawn in science fiction--Challenger and his party embark on an expedition to a remote Amazonian plateau where, as the good professor puts it, 'the

Prague 1938(Paperback / softback)

Prague 1938 is a coming-of-age novel, or a novel of lost illusions, set in a Czechoslovakia threatened with incorporation into the Third Reich. Centred on the 15 year old Guido Hayek, it traces his infatuation with Leah Meisel, an orphaned Jewish girl several years older than him who, he discovers,

Ice Trap! (Hooper Meredith)(Paperback / softback)

Ice Trap! tells the story of Ernest Shackleton's amazing adventure in the heroic age of Antarctic exploration - a tale of perseverance, resilience and

The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s (Hitchcock William I.)(Paperback)

A New York Times bestseller, this is the 'outstanding' (The Atlantic), insightful, and authoritative account of Dwight Eisenhower's presidency.Drawing on newly declassified documents and thousands of pages of unpublished material, The Age of Eisenhower tells the story of a masterful president

Hello World - How to be Human in the Age of the Machine (Fry Hannah)(Paperback / softback)

Nacullians (Jordan-Baker Craig)(Paperback / softback)

Welcome to the world of The Nacullians, three generations of one family, living in a brick house in a line of other brick houses. Craig Jordan-Baker's dark comedy charts the tensions and traumas of one family and their relationship with the city they

The Saturday Night Ghost Club (Davidson Craig)(Paperback)

An irresistible and bittersweet coming-of-age story in the vein of Stranger Things and Stand by Me about a group of misfit kids who spend an unforgettable summer investigating local ghost stories and urban legendsA celebration of the secret lives of children, both their wonders and their horrors

Hey, Girl! (Rooney Rachel)(Paperback)

A teenage girl travels the path to her future in this powerful coming-of-age collection. The poems explore the comfort of books, awe at the night sky, playground tricks and friendships, and first love conundrums. There are worries, anxieties and questioning thoughts--but there's also courage,

The Weekend Fix (Weldon Craig)(Paperback)

Like many young people of his generation, Craig Weldon came of age on hills all around the British Isles, but especially the Munros in Scotland. With his friends he braved the high mountains of the Cuillin and the lower tops of Gloucestershire, wild Welsh farmers and even wilder midges in the

Atlas: A World of Maps from the British Library (Harper Tom)(Paperback)

This is an atlas with a difference. This atlas can help us to travel in a way that regular atlases do not, because by looking at old maps and getting to know their stories we can be transported back to the times in which they were made. This fabulous collection of maps is now available in

Jasmine (Mukherjee Bharati)(Paperback / softback)

Jasmine Vijh, widowed in India at 17, flees to America. This is the story of her daring travels, her painful yet exhilarating cross-cultural metamorphosis and, eventually, the home she finds in Iowa where she accepts how inextricably her fate has become part of

Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018: From World Development Indicators (World Bank)(Paperback)

Atlas of Sustainable DevelopmeThe Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018 is a visual guide to the trends, challenges and measurement issues related to each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The Atlas features maps and data visualizations, primarily drawn from World Development

The Times Concise Atlas of the World (Times Atlases)(Pevná vazba)

A fully revised and updated thirteenth edition of this major world atlas in the authoritative and prestigious Times Atlas range. This beautifully designed atlas has all the information you need, whether planning a trip, keeping in touch with world news, solving quizzes and crosswords or just

World of Geology: Travels to Rocky Places (Waltham Tony)(Paperback)

A core component of the natural world is the geology, in the rocks and the landforms that have been created by their erosion. The plants that cover so much of the world's land areas, ant the myriad animals that inhabit each environment, form the wonderful world of nature, but the backdrops to all

In Search of Angels: Travels to the Edge of the World (Moffat Alistair)(Pevná vazba)

The Southpaw (Harris Mark)(Paperback)

The Southpaw is a story about coming of age in America by way of the baseball diamond. Lefthander Henry Wiggen, six feet three, a hundred ninety-five pounds, and the greatest pitcher going, grows to manhood in a right-handed world. From his small-town beginnings to the top of the game, Henry finds