Books
I Saw the Dog
Alexandra Aikhenvald
Format: Hard Cover
A leading expert draws on a lifetime of fieldwork to reveal the mysteries and magic of language.
Undreamed Shores
Frances Larson
The extraordinary true story of five women who met in Oxford at the dawn of the 20th century, and set out to explore the furthest reaches of the known world
The Winemaker's Wife
Kristen Harmel
Format: Paperback
If you love Dinah Jefferies, Fiona Valpy and Santa Montefiore then you'll adore this beautiful story of love, loss, hope and survival.
Two Terrible Vikings
Francesca Simon, illustrated by Steve May
Format: Paperback
This viking duo will give Horrid Henry a run for his money!
Eve of Destruction
John Hughes-Wilson
Leading military historian, John Hughes-Wilson exposes just how close we have come to genuine nuclear disaster, military and civilian, on many occasions.
What Happened to You?
James Catchpole, illustrated by Karen George
Format: Hard Cover
The first ever picture book addressing how a disabled child might want to be spoken to.
The Culture of Clothes
Chaaya Prabhat Giovanna Alessio
Format: Hard Cover
A colourful celebration of costumes and cultures from around the world.
Women of the White House
Amy Russo
Format: Hard Cover
US current affairs journalist Amy Russo explores the changing face of the role of FLOTUS, and how they have influenced the policy and public perception of the White House. A timely examination of these women and why no woman has yet entered the White House as president.
The Women's Doc
Caroline de Costa
Format: Paperback
Funny and poignant stories from the labour ward and from the frontline of campaigns for women's reproductive rights, from Australia's best known obstetrician.
Fly Free: Skydragon 2
Anh Do, illustrated by James Hart
Format: Paperback
Amber is back! The second book in the high-flying adventure series from Anh Do.
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