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Robert Fulghum All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten ENWhen asked what he does, Robert Fulghum usually replies that he is a philosopher, and explains that what he likes to do is to think about everyday things and then to express what he thinks by writing, speaking or painting. This is a collection of his favourite observations, written over the years, that reveal simple truths about small lives with big meanings.
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Tim Shipman All Out War ENBased on unrivalled access to all the key politicians and their advisors – including Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, George Osborne, Nigel Farage and Dominic Cummings, the mastermind of Vote Leave – Shipman has written a political history that reads like a thriller, and offers a gripping, day-by-day account of what really happened behind-the-scenes in Downing Street, both Leave campaigns, the Labour Party, Ukip and…
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John Pearson All the Money in the WorldInspired by the fortunes and misfortunes of the Getty family, whose most extraordinary and troubled episode – the kidnap and ransom of grandson Paul Getty – is now a major motion picture, directed by Ridley Scott, from a screenplay written ...
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Holly Smale All Wrapped Up - A Geek Girl Special ENAll I want for Christmas is… a new GEEK GIRL story! Harriet Manners knows a lot about Christmas. She knows that every year Santa climbs down 91.8 million chimneys. She knows that Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer was almost definitely a girl. She knows that the first artificial Christmas trees were made out of goose feathers. But this Christmas is extra special for Harriet, because four days ago she had her First Ever…
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Veronica Roth Allegiant ENWhat if your whole world was a lie? The thrillingly dark conclusion to the No. 1 New York Times bestselling DIVERGENT trilogy. Divergent - a major motion picture in 2014. What if a single revelation - like a single choice - changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered - fractured by violence and power…
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Lindsey Kelk Always the Bridesmaid ENThe brilliant new summer bestseller from Lindsey Kelk, author of the I Heart series Everyone loves a bridesmaid. Except Maddie, who's perpetually asked to be one. Everyone loves a wedding. Except Maddie's best friend, who's getting divorced. And everyone loves the way Maddie's so happy backstage. Except Maddie herself. One best friend is in wedding countdown while the other heads for marriage meltdown. And as Maddie…
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F.H. Cornish, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Architects and Artists ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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F.H. Cornish, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Aviators ENThe inspiring stories of 5 people who changed history.
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Anna Trewin, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Composers ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Helen Parker, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Entrepreneurs and Business People ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Mayer Amschel Rothschild who started a bank which made his family rich Cornelius Vanderbilt who became one of the richest people in the USA W. K. Kellogg who started the world's biggest cereal company Elizabeth Arden who built the Elizabeth Arden cosmetics company Walt Disney who started the famous entertainment company Soichiro Honda who started the…
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Silvia Tiberio, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Inventors ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Anna Trewin, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Mathematicians ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Galileo who wanted to show that the earth went around the sun Rene Descartes, the Frenchman who famously said 'I think, therefore I am' Sir Isaac Newton who proved how gravity works Carl Friedrich Gauss, 'the Prince of Mathematicians' Charles Babbage who invented computers Ada Lovelace who wrote the first computer program British English Word count: 8…
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F.H. Cornish, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Medical People ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Edward Jenner, the man who fought the terrible disease, smallpox Florence Nightingale, the nurse known as 'the lady with the lamp' Elizabeth Garrett, England's first female doctor Carl Jung, the doctor who wanted to understand the human mind Jonas Salk who defeated the dangerous illness, polio Christiaan Barnard, the first man to replace a human heart…
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Silvia Tiberio, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Performers ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Jane Rollason Amazing Philanthropists ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Alfred Nobel, creator of the Nobel Prize Andrew Carnegie, the businessman who built libraries for poor people John D. Rockefeller who made money from oil and gave it all away Thomas Barnardo who created homes for poor children Henry Wellcome who used his money for medical research Madam C. J. Walker who gave her money to the African-American community…
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Katerina Mestheneou, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Scientists ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Katerina Mestheneou, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Thinkers And Humanitarians ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Helen Parker, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Women ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Anne Collins, Fiona MacKenzie Amazing Writers ENThe inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.
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Suzanne Loebl America's Medicis: The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy ENThe first book to explore the immense cultural contributions of one of America's wealthiest and most influential families: the Rockefellers. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller sparked her family's passion for art, but it was her husband, John D. Rockefeller Jr., who once was hailed as the greatest friend and patron of the arts since Florence's Lorenzo de Medici. Together and separately they, as well as their descendents,…
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Neil Gaiman American Gods ENNewly updated and expanded with the author’s preferred text. A modern masterpiece from the multiple-award-winning master of innovative fiction, Neil Gaiman. First published in 2001, American Gods became an instant classic, lauded for its brilliant synthesis of “mystery, satire, sex, horror, and poetic prose” (Washington Post) and as a modern phantasmagoria that “distills the essence of America” (Seattle Post…
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Craig Ferguson American on Purpose ENIn American on Purpose, Craig Ferguson delivers a moving and achingly funny memoir of living the American dream as he journeys from the mean streets of Glasgow, Scotland, to the entertainment capital of the world. Along the way he stumbled through several attempts to make his mark - as a punk rock musician, a modern dancer, a bouncer, a construction worker and a stand-up comedian. To numb the pain of failure,…
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Chris Kyle American Sniper ENHe is the deadliest American sniper ever, called the devil by the enemies he hunted and the legend by his Navy SEAL brothers. From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. The Pentagon has officially confirmed more than 150 of Kyle's kills (the previous American record was 109), but it has declined to verify the astonishing total number for this…
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Americanah ENFrom the award-winning author of ‘Half of a Yellow Sun,’ a powerful story of love, race and identity. As teenagers in Lagos, Ifemelu and Obinze fall in love. Their Nigeria is under military dictatorship, and people are fleeing the country if they can. The self-assured Ifemelu departs for America. There she suffers defeats and triumphs, finds and loses relationships, all the while feeling the weight of something she…