Growing Up (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Growing Up (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Written with all the charm and wit that are the signature of Thirkell's Barsetshire series, Growing Up is a heartwarming portrait of a close-knit community during the Second World

Cheerfulness Breaks in (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Angela Thirkell: A Writer's Life (Hall Anne)(Pevná vazba)

A biography of the author Angela Thirkell, known for her portrayals of English country life. Angela Thirkell, born in 1890, lived an exciting and fascinating life. She was the granddaughter of Georgiana and Edward Burne-Jones, the goddaughter of J. M. Barrie, a cousin of Rudyard Kipling and

Miss Bunting (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Barsetshire in the war years. Miss Bunting, governess of choice to generations of Barsetshire aristocracy, has been coaxed out of retirement by Sir Robert and Lady Fielding to tutor their daughter Anne, delicate, sixteen years old, and totally lacking in confidence. When Anne makes friends with

Growing Up for Boys (Frith Alex)(Paperback / softback)

High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christmas at her country home in the sleepy surrounds of High Rising. But Laura's wealthy friend and neighbour George Knox has taken on a scheming secretary whose designs on marriage to her employer threaten

Wild Strawberries: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes and her mother, the eccentric matriarch Lady Emily, have hopes of a different, more suitable match

Christmas at High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

Originally published in the 1930s and 1940s and never before collected, these stories by the incomparable Angela Thirkell relate merry scenes of a trip to the pantomime, escapades on ice, a Christmas Day gone awry, and an electrifying afternoon for Laura Morland and friends at Low Rising, not to

August Folly: A Virago Modern Classic (Thirkell Angela)(Paperback)

It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home. But the numerous and impossibly glamorous Dean family - exquisite Rachel, her capable husband and six of their nine brilliant

Growing Up Spiritually (Hagin Kenneth E.)(Paperback)

My Body's Changing: A Boy's Guide to Growing Up (Ganeri Anita)(Paperback / softback)

An easy-to-understand and reassuring guide to puberty and growing up for

Little Book of Growing Up (Parker Victoria)(Paperback)

Asking About Sex & Growing Up (Cole Joanna)(Paperback)

Joanna Cole's Asking About Sex & Growing Up is the perfect book to provide answers to preteens' questions about sex. Writing especially for kids ages 8-12, the author uses a question-and-answer format to offer straightforward information on a wide variety of subjects related to sex and

Growing Up in Wartime (Powell Jillian)(Paperback)

Find out what life was like for the children growing up during World War II. With photographs straight from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, Jillian Powell looks at rationing, schooling and evacuation and how the daily lives of children were affected by the war. Collins Big Cat Progress

Small Revolution in Germany (Hensher Philip)(Paperback / softback)

A Small Revolution in Germany is about growing up, or refusing to accept what growing up means; it's about the small dishonest pacts that people make with their own futures; and it's about the rare and joyous refusal to be

My Body's Changing: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up (Ganeri Anita)(Paperback / softback)

Dare to Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey (Samanci Ozge)(Paperback)

Growing up on the Aegean Coast, Ozge loved the sea and imagined a life of adventure while her parents and society demanded predictability. Her dad expected Ozge, like her sister, to become an engineer. She tried to hear her own voice over his and the religious and militaristic tensions of Turkey

Close-up B1: Workbook (Healan Angela)(Paperback / softback)

Growing Up Again: Parenting Ourselves, Parenting Our Children (Illsley Clarke Jean)(Paperback)

Growing Up Again offers guidance on providing children with the structure and nurturing that are so critical to their healthy development -- and to our own. As time-tested as it is timely, the expert advice in Growing Up Again Second Edition has helped thousands of readers improve on their

Wait, What?: A Comic Book Guide to Relationships, Bodies, and Growing Up (Corinna Heather)(Paperback)

'This extremely modern guide to growing up excels in its field.' - Kirkus (starred review) From Heather Corinna, founder and director of Scarleteen.com, and Isabella Rotman, cartoonist and sex educator, comes a graphic novel guide that covers essential topics for preteens and young teens about

Spontaneous (Starmer Aaron)(Paperback / softback)

A genre-bending YA novel about growing up . . . and blowing up. Already optioned by Awesomeness

Funnies (Mendelson Paul A.)(Paperback / softback)

Can you imagine growing up without a sense of

Hey You! - An empowering celebration of growing up Black (Adeola Dapo)(Paperback / softback)

Everyday Angel (3 book bind-up) (Schwab Victoria)(Paperback / softback)