I, Mammal: The Story of What Makes Us Mammals (Drew Liam)(Paperback)

I, Mammal: The Story of What Makes Us Mammals (Drew Liam)(Paperback)

What makes a mammal a mammal? The answer is more complicated than you think I, Mammal is a history of mammals and their ancestors and of how science came to grasp mammalian evolution. After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he

Mammal Superstars (Spilsbury Louise)(Paperback / softback)

From acrobatic monkeys to singing superstars, discover the superheroes of the mammal world! Mammals can be found all over the world, and many have amazing adaptations and hidden talents. Discover the fastest and most bizarre of these superhero

A Beginner's Guide to Devising Theatre (Thorpe Jess)(Paperback)

Much of the theatre we make starts with a script and a story given to us by someone else. But what happens when we're required to start from scratch? How do we begin to make theatre using our own ideas, our own perspective, our own stories? A Beginner's Guide to Devising Theatre, written by the

Book of Humans - A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War and the Evolution of Us (Rutherford Adam)(Paperback / softback)

WHAT MAKES US HUMAN? | Waging war? Sex for pleasure? Creating art? Mastery of fire? | In this thrilling tour of the animal kingdom, Adam Rutherford tells the story of how we became the unique creatures we are today. Illuminated by the latest scientific discoveries, THE BOOK OF HUMANS is a dazzling

Rewriting Stella (Tuttle Dan)(Paperback / softback)

This is a story about how what we stand for makes us who we are: a coming-of-age tale of a girl, a boy, a dog, a travel ban, an orange toddler, political protest and the hip-hop guide to life. It's a novel that considers privilege, identity, voice and influence in a post-truth world. Mostly, it's

Heart: A History (Jauhar Sandeep)(Paperback)

The bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tick For centuries, the human heart seemed beyond our understanding: an inscrutable shuddering mass that was somehow the driver of emotion and the seat of the soul. As the cardiologist and bestselling author

Anthropology for Dummies (Smith Cameron M.)(Paperback)

Study the science of all of us Anthropology is the organized study of what makes humans human. It takes an objective step back to view homo sapiens as a species and ask questions like: Given our common characteristics, why aren't all of us exactly the same? Why do people across the world have

What Makes Us Human? (Vine Jeremy)(Paperback)

Power of Gold (Bernstein Peter L.)(Paperback)

'The need for realism in reform of its monetary system is what makes Bernstein's story of the Power of Gold so timely. It is a compelling reminder that maintaining a fixed price for gold and fixed exchange rates were difficult even in a simpler financial environment....Peter Bernstein was reluctant

The Politics of Permaculture (Leahy Terry)(Paperback)

Permaculture is an environmental movement that makes us revaluate what it means to be sustainable. Through innovative agriculture and settlement design, the movement creates new cultures that are harmonious with nature. It has grown from humble origins on a farm in 1970s Australia and flourished

The Psychology of Addiction (Svanberg Jenny)(Paperback)

When does a harmless habit become an addition? Why do only some of us get addicted? What can make recovery possible? The Psychology of Addiction is a fascinating introduction to the psychological issues surrounding addiction and the impact they have on social policy, recovery and an addict's

Flow - The Psychology of Happiness (Csikszentmihalyi Mihaly)(Paperback / softback)

What really makes us feel glad to be alive? This classic work of psychology from world-renowned psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi is your essential guide to unlocking a happier, more fulfilling state of being.'[He] has done more than anyone else to study this state of effortless attending' ?

The Psychology of Comedy (Martin G. Neil)(Paperback)

What makes us laugh? Why is comedy so important? How does comedy affect our behaviour? The Psychology of Comedy provides a unique insight into the role of laughter and humour in our lives. From the mechanics of comedy and what makes a good joke, to the health benefits of laughter, the book delves

The Soul of a Horse: Life Lessons from the Herd (Camp Joe)(Paperback)

A heartwarming story of a couple and their horse exploring what caring for a horse can teach us about companionship--whether it's with a four-legged friend or a fellow human. A surprise birthday gift plunged Joe and his wife, Kathleen, into the world of horses as complete neophytes without a clue

The Psychology of Trust (Rotenberg Ken J.)(Paperback)

What makes us trust people? How is trust developed and maintained? Is Western society facing a crisis of trust? The Psychology of Trust addresses trust issues that are directly relevant to peoples' experiences in their daily lives. It identifies the factors that cause people to trust, and the

The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us (Wilson Bee)(Paperback)

Across Atlantic Ice: The Origin of America's Clovis Culture (Stanford Dennis J.)(Paperback)

Who were the first humans to inhabit North America? According to the now familiar story, mammal hunters entered the continent some 12,000 years ago via a land bridge that spanned the Bering Sea. Distinctive stone tools belonging to the Clovis culture established the presence of these early New

Britain's Mammals Updated Edition: A Field Guide to the Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland (Couzens Dominic)(Paperback)

A comprehensive photographic field guide to the mammals of Great Britain and Ireland Britain's Mammals is a comprehensive and beautifully designed photographic field guide to all the mammals recorded in the wild in Great Britain and Ireland in recent times--including marine mammals, bats and

English: A Story of Marmite, Queuing and Weather (Fogle Ben)(Paperback)

What makes the English English? Is it their eccentricity, their passionate love (or, indeed, hatred) of Marmite - or is it something less easily defined?Beginning at the top of a muddy Gloucestershire slope at the Coopers Hill cheese-rolling contest and traversing a landscape of lawns and queues,

What the Ladybird Heard Make and Do (Donaldson Julia)(Paperback / softback)

A fun craft book, based on the bestselling What the Ladybird Heard, packed full of make and do activities and over 200

Field Guide to Mammals of Australia (Menkhorst Peter)(Paperback)

This fully revised and updated edition of A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia is the only comprehensive guide to identifying all 382 species of mammals known in Australia. This book provides concise and accurate details of the appearance, diagnostic features, distribution, habitat, and key

Paris by the Book (Callanan Liam)(Paperback / softback)

HELLO!'s 'Pick of the Week' A whirlwind mystery and unravelling love story set in a little bookshop in the heart of

The Long Forgotten (Whitehouse David)(Paperback)

Memories make us who we are--but what if yours belonged to someone else? The Long Forgotten is the story of a missing plane, a rare-flower hunter, and a lonely young man who has begun to remember a past that isn't his. It's the story of a long-buried mystery, a quest that ended in tragedy, and a

Marine Mammals of the World: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Identification (Jefferson Thomas A.)(Paperback)

This new edition of Marine Mammals of the World describes and illustrates newly discovered and rarely photographed species, making it the most comprehensive and up-to-date identification guide available. This edition continues to meet the research-focused needs of marine biologists and conservation