When Marilla and Matthew decide to adopt a boy from an orphanage, they are not sure what to expect...and it's certainly not the imaginative, red-haired little girl who arrives at Green Gables.Follow A
A History of the World is a beautifully-illustrated book that covers human history from its earliest origins right up to the modern day.Spanning the globe, it includes everything one needs to know abo
Mary Lennox is an unhappy and unloved little girl. Sent to live at her uncle's gloomy manor in Yorkshire, she is determined to hate her new home. But when she unlocks a hidden garden in the grounds, t
From biotech and the Big Bang to energy and electrons, this fact-packed encyclopedia contains everything kids aged 8 and up need to know about science. Perfect for budding scientists, this comprehensi
From lions and lemurs to dogs and dolphins, this fact-packed encyclopedia contains everything kids aged 8 and up need to know about a wide variety of animals. This comprehensive animal encyclopedia pr
From whales to swordfish and sharks to turtles, there's so much to spot under the sea! Filled with colorful illustrations and a wonderful cast of animals to find, this busy and informative activity bo
From asteroids to auroras and moons to the Milky Way, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about space! Perfect for budding astronauts aged 8 and up.
From Albertosaurus to Argentinosaurus and Triceratops to T. Rex, this jam-packed encyclopedia contains everything you need to know about dinosaurs! Perfect for dino-mad kids aged 8 and up.
Considered to be perhaps the most significant America contribution to political thought, The Federalist Papers first appeared in New York newspapers in 1787 under the collective pseudonym of 'Publius'
Justice, courage, loyalty, self control: the qualities essential to the Samurai warriors of Japan are those that we all aspire to. In this classic work, originally published as Bushido: The Soul of Ja
The Art Of War by Sun Tzu is timeless wisdom that applies as much to today's boardrooms as is did to a battle in the Chinese countryside. To quote Sun Tzu's The Art of War, "though we have heard of st
Published in honor of the 50th anniversary the 1969 moon landings, The Apollo Missions is illustrated with documents, blueprints, and photographs of the Apollo Missions.Analyzing the Apollo Space Prog
We have always dreamt and sought to interpret the meaning and significance of our dreams. But our understanding of dreams and dreaming has always been incomplete. If dreams or sleep pictures are not m
From oceans and icebergs to hurricanes and volcanoes, this extraordinary encyclopedia brings together cutting-edge knowledge, awe-inspiring ideas, and eye-opening images for curious kids ages 8 and up
Revered as one of the most influential American poets of all time, Walt Whitman used his own money to publish his first collection of poetry in a slim volume called Leaves of Grass. Over the following
And I will show you something different from eitherYour shadow at morning striding behind youOr your shadow at evening rising to meet you;I will show you fear in a handful of dust.'With these lines fr
A masterful mix of horror and absurdity that tells the story of traveling salesman Samsa, who wakes up one day to find out he has turned into a giant insect.Kafka's novella has beenadapted for film an
The myths and legends of Ancient Greece and Rome have influenced art and literature for millennia and continue to capture our imaginations today. These enduring stories from classical antiquity form a
This classic text on samurai fighting skills delves into the mental processes and rigorous discipline which underpin this ancient art. Musashi is considered by many to have been one of the greatest sw
A fully-illustrated essential reference for those with an interest in conspiracies. Did the Russians help Donald Trump get into the White House? What happened to Malaysian Airways plane MH370, the fli
Although a greatly talented writer, Emily Dickinson lived most of her life in private seclusion, in contrast to the culture of the time which emphasized community and socializing. Throughout her life,
Take your tangles under the sea with this fun and creative book! Clear step-by-step instructions show you how to draw a wonderful selection of marine-themed tangles. The book is also packed with beaut
As a young man Paramhansa Yogananda embarked on a quest to find his spiritual master, which he did in the form of Swami Sri Yukteswar—together they achieved 'a oneness of silence, words seemed the ran
Rudyard Kipling's classic story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, is brought to life in this brand new slipcase edition. Follow Mowgli as he embarks on a series of incredib
The Divine Comedy remains one of the pillars upon which the European literary tradition has been built. Dante’s allegorical analysis of the mystery of divine revelation to the unsuspecting human soul
This clothbound edition includes over one hundred delicately detailed and informative contemporary illustrations, many of them relating to the discoveries Darwin made during the second voyage of the r
Originally published in 1923, The Prophet continues to inspire millions worldwide with its timeless words of love and mystical longing. Kahlil Gibran's most celebrated work is a timeless tale that spe
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published on 24 November 1859, is a work of scientific literature which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Its full title was On the
With thorough explanations from the inner workings of the brain to the intricate networks of muscles and nerves, this fact-packed encyclopedia contains everything kids ages 8 and up need to know about
