Until the middle of the last century, the dominant feature of London's social calendar was 'the Season', and central to this was the phenomenon of the debutante. As the privileged classes descended on
CRACK WOOOOOSH POP - those are the sounds that introduce you to the realm of dragons. The entrance of a human baby into a gathering of dragons sets off a chain of events that leads to the dragons "Com
CRACK WOOOOOSH POP - those are the sounds that introduce you to the realm of dragons. The entrance of a human baby into a gathering of dragons sets off a chain of events that leads to the dragons "Com
Maddy uses addition and subtraction at the amusement park to determine how many animals she has to feed, how many balls a clown can juggle at once, and how many cookies are left after she and her gran
This practical, supportive guide steers students through a 14-day revision programme, showing them how to make the most of the time available to them to maximise results. Based on tried and tested rev
Lucinda Cole’s Imperfect Creatures offers the first full-length study of the shifting, unstable, but foundational status of “vermin” as creatures and category in the early modern literary, scientific,
In An Unreal Estate, Lucinda Carspecken takes an in-depth look at Lothlorien, a Southern Indiana nature sanctuary, sustainable camping ground, festival site, collective residence, and experiment in ec
Maggie O'Malley is accustomed to living life on her own terms. Born of a proud Irish heritage, Maggie grew up with stories of her mother's struggles and hardships in traveling from her native Ireland
This unique gift book highlights the special place dogs of all sizes have in the world of humans. Utilizing rare postcard images from the archives of the Mary Evans Picture Library in London and histo
Dickens and Christmas is an exploration of the 19th-century phenomenon that became the Christmas we know and love today – and of the writer who changed, forever, the ways in which it is celebrated. Ch
In this interfaith book Lucinda Mosher investigates different understandings of destiny, loss, death, and remembrance in America's many religions. Using stories and interviews with a variety of religi
