Foreword by Laurel Cooper, author of Sell Up and SailSelling up and escaping to sea on their own boat is a dream that many think they can never make happen. Escape Under Sail is here to show you that
One of the greatest paradoxes of the Battle of Normandy is that the German divisions found it much harder to reach the front line than the Allies, who had to cross the sea and then deploy in a cramped
Two months before he shot himself, Adolf Hitler saw where it had all gone wrong. By failing to seize Gibraltar in the summer of 1940, he lost the war. The Rock of Gibraltar, a pillar of British sea-po
The Aldens are spending spring break on a beach, but they aren’t just soaking up the sun. They’re protecting an endangered species! Their job is to mark sea turtle nests so the eggs can be
What is it about the coast that attracts people running from their past?Maybe there’s something in a sea breeze that blows away your problems. Maybe when you look out at the ocean you can see th
Do you know how fast a space rocket blasts through the sky? Or how deep under the sea submarines have ventured? How about the number of electric cars on the road? Or the top speed of NASA's crawler tr
A captivating World War II romance from the author of WAIT FOR ME, perfect for fans of CODE NAME VERITY and SALT TO THE SEA. It’s 1942, and Maisie McCall is in the Scottish Highlands doing her bit for
Smiley Shark loves to smile, but everyone is afraid of his big, toothy grin! Catfish, Sea Star, and Octopus all swim away as fast as they can. When all the friends are caught in a net, they need Smile
Jesus said to Peter: "...go to the sea and take the fish that comes up first. And when you have opened its mouth, you will find a piece of money..." Matthew 17:27Young readers will enjoy this story of
One boy stranded at sea. One girl back on land. One ocean between them. The only thing willing him to survive is the thought of her. A romance with bite, perfect for fans of Jandy Nelson and Nicola Yo
Shark is lonely and wants some friends, so he goes out into the sea to find some. But will his plan work or will the other animals be afraid of him? Reading Gems is a supplementary reading programme t
From the shoreline to the deepest depths of the blue ocean, where will your finger take you when you trace the trail? Little ones will love exploring under the sea with a die-cut trail that they can f
Alone at sea, with only the stars to guide them...The proud sailing ship Polaris is on a mission to explore new lands, and its crew is eager to bring their discoveries back home. But when half the lan
Every chess player needs to decide which openings he or she is going to play. But where do you start? The risk of drowning in the turbulent sea of chess opening theory is only too real for beginning a
A ghostly tale of survival, courage, the Spirit of the sea, and the adventures of the Ocean Commander. As the sun rises over the now calm ocean, the only sound is that of the waves as they lap gently
From the time the little penguin crawls out of his cracked egg, cradled on his father’s feet, until the day when he goes off to live at sea alone, he is a majestic figure in an extraordinary setting—t
Days with my daddy are always the best.So full of adventures, there's no time to rest. From breakfast time at the zoo to bathtime out at sea, every moment of the day with Daddy is an adventure. A touc
Follow along as Pup learns how to eat spiky sea urchins, somersault beneath the waves and groom himself. He still needs a lot of help from Mother, but one day Pup will be old enough to dive down below
"In my dreams, I saw a city fall into the sea. I heard the cries of thousands. I saw flames that outshone the lamps of heaven. And all the world was shaken..." At the novel's centre: the vampire Lesta
Search for over 140 sights in nature with this i-SPY guide. This fun activity book encourages kids to explore outdoors, from down by the sea to town and country animals, in search of i-SPY points. A f
Our jobs are often a big part of our identities, and when we are fired, we can feel confused, hurt, and powerless—at sea in terms of who we are. Drawing on extensive, real-life interviews,Job Loss, Id
Our jobs are often a big part of our identities, and when we are fired, we can feel confused, hurt, and powerless—at sea in terms of who we are. Drawing on extensive, real-life interviews,Job Loss, Id
The new title in the acclaimed and longstanding FL World Alphabets series takes Israel as its subject. From D is for Dead Sea to S is for Souq, this is a celebration of Israel in all its diversity, fr
A breath of Bombay hope, in the first glimpse of the sea, on Marine Drive, filled my heart, if not my head. I turned away from the red shadow. I stopped thinking of that pyramid of killers, and Sanjay
Sometimes Tim feels invisible at school—until one day, when Tim meets Sam. But Sam isn’t just any new friend: he’s a blue whale, and he can't find his way home! Returning Sam to the sea is hard
Jay Griffiths is a tour guide for anyone who has ever wished to commune with the side of our human psyche that remains in touch with the wild. Equally at home among the ?sea gypsy” Bajo people who liv
The first VF-2 was a prewar unit that had been dubbed the 'hottest outfit afloat' due to the skill of their non-commissioned pilots. This first unit only saw combat at the Battle of the Coral Sea, but
Babies will love to meet Squishy Turtle and his ocean friends in this cuddly touch-and-feel cloth book. There’s a new under-the-sea creature to say ‘hello’ to on the turn of every soft, cloth page, as
What is the effect of light as it measures the seasons? How does light leave different traces on the terrain–on a Pacific Island, in the Aegean Sea, high in the Alps, or in the forest? John Sallis con
In Sea Fog, Lily McGee is a 15-year-old au pair taking care of nine-year-old Michael Cook. It’s her first summer away from her family and while the Ocean City beach resort is lovely, complicating her
Every full moon, a mysterious ship is seen off the coast of Dull-on-Sea. Then, the day after, gold and jewellery are missing from the town. Can Matilda and Jim Lad retrieve the stolen booty from the m
Sneezy wheezy Mr Shark has a cold! He wants to cheer himself up and have fun with the other sea cretures, but every time he speaks, he can't help but…Acho-omp! Acho-omp! Acho-omp! Children will deligh
Olivia can’t wait to meet the sea lions at the aquarium—but waiting is exactly what she’ll have to do in this 8x8 storybook with stickers!Olivia’s class is going on a field trip to the aquarium, and s
Sea Swept is the first novel in a stunning quartet of four men bound by the love of the extraordinary couple who took them in and raised them as brothers. Now grown and living on their own, the Quinn
Evan is entranced by the alluring song of the beautiful naked woman he saw in the surf one lonely night. But this is no mere seductress. She is a siren, one of the legendary sea creatures who prey o
Naval Warfare 1919–45 is a comprehensive history of the war at sea from the end of the Great War to the end of World War Two. Showing the bewildering nature and complexity of the war facing those char
Achim is eleven years old when he moves from the orphanage to the house by the sea. Here everything is strange and new. But one day he discovers an unusual door that leads to a circular room with wall
Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon, God of the Sea, has woken from a very deep sleep and come face to face with two snake-haired ladies who refuse to die. But they're the least of his problems. Because Pe
Are you struggling to stay afloat in a sea of paperwork, emails, meetings and an ever-growing to-do list? Are you working longer and longer hours ina vain attempt to catch up and, any time you do, the
Querido amigo, mi deseo es que a trav?'s de este libro de lecciones y experiencias, pueda usted notar en cualquiera que sea la situaci n que usted pase, la mano de Dios encima de todo. Sin duda usted
