Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions (Barton Chris)(Paperback)

Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions (Barton Chris)(Paperback)

Celebrate the inventor of the Super Soaker in this inspiring picture book biography about Lonnie Johnson, the maker behind one of the world's favorite toys. You know the Super Soaker. It's one of top twenty toys of all time. And it was invented entirely by accident. Trying to create a new

Taka Taka Whoosh! (Knepper Coni)(Paperback)

Taka Taka Whoosh is #3 of the Kids In Tanzania Series. The story explores the life of children living in Tanzania, East Africa. Each page brings the reader into the environment through beautiful illustrations and interactive activities. Pee-Wee the Monkey and Panya the Mouse return for book #3

Creation of Dangerous Violent Criminals (Athens Lonnie H)(Paperback / softback)

Lonnie H. Athens' path-breaking work examines a problem that has baffled experts and the general public alike: How does a person become a predatory violent criminal?In the original edition, the process that Athens labeled 'violentization' encompassed four stages: brutalization, defiance, dominative

Fifty Sounds (Barton Polly)(Paperback / softback)

In this dazzling debut, Polly Barton reflects on her experience of moving to the Japanese island of Sado at the age of twenty-one and on her journey to becoming a literary translator. Written in fifty semi-discrete entries, Fifty Sounds is a personal dictionary of the Japanese language that draws

My Inventions - The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla (Tesla Nikola)(Paperback / softback)

Building a House (Barton Byron)(Paperback)

Byron Barton, the celebrated creator of numerous picture books for very young children, including Trucks, My Bus, and My Car, builds a house, step by step, right before your eyes!A machine digs a big hole. A cement mixer pours cement. Carpenters put up walls. Bricklayers, electricians, plumbers,

Life Ascending - The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution (Lane Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Describes the ten greatest inventions of life, including DNA, sex, sight and consciousness, based on their historical impact, role in living organisms and relevance to controversies. This book explains how these findings have come about, and the extent to which they can be relied

Mary Barton: A Tale of Manchester Life (Gaskell Elizabeth Cleghorn)(Paperback)

Mary Barton is the pretty daughter of a factory worker who finds herself dreaming of a better life when the mill-owner s charming son, Henry, starts to court her. She rejects her childhood friend Jem s affections in the hope of marrying Henry and escaping from the hard and bitter life that is the

Encyclopedia of Biblical Prophecy (Payne J. Barton)(Paperback)

After twenty years of research, Dr. J. Barton Payne has compiled the one complete guide to Biblical prophecy. From the prediction of Adam's death in Genesis 2: 17 to the prophecy of mankind's perpetual worship of God in the new heaven and earth (Psalm 72:5), the ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL PROPHECY

No Nonsense - The Autobiography (Barton Joey)(Paperback / softback)

The explosive and compelling autobiography of Joey Barton, football's most intriguing personality, brought fully up to

Bright Dreams - The Brilliant Inventions of Nikola Tesla (Dockray Tracy)(Paperback / softback)

Mary Barton (Gaskell Elizabeth Cleghorn)(Paperback)

Set in Manchester in the 1840s, Mary Barton depicts the effects of economic and physical hardship upon the city's working-class community. Paralleling the novel's treatment of the relationship between masters and men, the suffering of the poor, and the workmen's angry response, is the story of Mary

The Common Stream (Parker Rowland)(Paperback)

This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream, a saga of continuity and change which stretches back across a landscape of two thousand years. It took Rowland Parker thirteen years of detective work to piece this jigsaw together, combing his way through records of

Genius of: The Anglo-Saxons - Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations (Howell Izzi)(Paperback / softback)

Explore the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in

Genius of: The Ancient Greeks - Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations (Howell Izzi)(Paperback / softback)

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in

A Special Kind of Hero: Chris Burke's Own Story (Burke Chris)(Paperback)

The Maya - Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations (Howell Izzi)(Paperback / softback)

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in

A History of the Bible - The Book and Its Faiths (Barton Dr John)(Paperback / softback)

Jet Stream: A Journey Through Our Changing Climate (Woollings Tim)(Paperback)

'[An] approachable exploration of the jet stream ... The reader is rewarded with plenty of juicy little facts ... a good and surprisingly enjoyable trip around a weather phenomenon.' - Brian Clegg, Popular Science A number of extreme weather events have struck the Northern Hemisphere in recent

Too Good to Go Down - The Inside Story of Manchester United's Relegation (Barton Wayne)(Paperback / softback)

The Lives of the Poets: A Selection (Johnson Samuel)(Paperback)

Here is a substantial selection of Samuel Johnson's magisterial and unforgettable portraits of the lives of the English poets of the 17th and 18th centuries. Originally covering the lives of 52 poets, with the primary focus on Milton, Dryden, Swift, and Pope, Johnson's Lives was described by Thomas

History of Christianity (Johnson Paul)(Paperback)

First published in 1976, Paul Johnson's exceptional study of Christianity has been loved and widely hailed for its intensive research, writing, and magnitude--'a tour de force, one of the most ambitious surveys of the history of Christianity ever attempted and perhaps the most radical' (New York

Suspect - The most addictive and clever new crime thriller of 2019 (Barton Fiona)(Paperback / softback)

Last of the Spirits (Priestley Chris)(Paperback / softback)