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An achingly funny story about how to be your own hero when life pulls the rug out from under your feet. Delia Moss isn't quite sure where she went wrong. When she proposed and discovered her boyfriend was seeing with someone else - she thought it was her fault. When she realised life would never be the same again - she thought it was her fault. And when he wanted her back like nothing had changed - Delia started to wonder if perhaps she was no...

Bick, Beck, Storm and Tommy are navigating their way down the Nile, from hot and dusty Cairo to deep dark jungles, past some seriously bad guys along the way. They'll need all their survival instincts just to make it out alive... Patterson's "Middle School" novels are regular "Sunday Times" top 10 bestsellers. Ages: 9+.

Crazy, chaotic fun with an array of animals as they ride all sorts of unsuitable vehicles, from the bestselling author of the hugely popular "Mr Gum" books. Ages: 0+.

McCall (Denzel Washington) hat seine mysteriöse Vergangenheit hinter sich gelassen und lebt nun ein ruhiges Leben. Doch als er Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz) trifft, ein Mädchen in den Klauen eines gewalttätigen russischen Gangsters, kann er nicht tatenlos zusehen. McCalls Wunsch nach Gerechtigkeit ist zu stark. So beendet er seine selbst auferlegte Rente und übt mit seinen geheimen Fähigkeiten Rache für Opfer von Gewalttaten. Wer ein Problem hat, ...

Watch your students grow up with Rosie and Ben as they enjoy reading at the right level. The language is carefully graded so the Readers are easy to use alongside any coursebook or for reading alone. A powerful partnership with the non-fiction series means students can explore the same topic through fact and fiction. Read an adventure set in Africa's Serengeti, and then find out more about how animals use camouflage in Learners can comple...

Includes puzzles that feature Arthur himself, challenged by Merlin to draw the sword Excalibur from a stone, a feat that proved he was a worthy King of Britain, Vivien, the Lady of the Lake, who enchanted Merlin and imprisoned him forever, Guinevere, Arthur's treacherous wife, and, Lancelot and Galahad and the other the Knights of the Round Table.

This new Companion offers a sample of innovative approaches to interpreting and appreciating William Faulkner in the twenty-first century.

Judaism, Christianity and Islam - the three scriptural monotheisms, still often studied separately - are here intertwined within a historical frame. The approach outlined in this lecture pivots around the Qur'an as it emerged in seventh-century Arabia on the peripheries of the two world-empires of Iran and Rome, and variously refracts rabbinic Judaism and patristic - especially Syriac - Christianity. The formation and exegesis of scriptural ca...

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE Mathematics qualifications.

An accessible introduction for applied mathematicians to concepts and techniques for describing, quantifying, and understanding dynamics under uncertainty.

Volume introducing key frames of analysis and themes that shaped world history, and surveying the earliest phases of human history.

Comprehensive account of the intense biological, commercial, and cultural exchanges, and the creation of global connections, between 1400 and 1800.

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Chopsticks have become a quintessential part of the Japanese, Chinese and Korean culinary experience across the globe, with more than one fifth of the world's population using them daily to eat. In this vibrant, highly original account of the history of chopsticks, Q. Edward Wang charts their evolution from a simple eating implement in ancient times to their status as a much more complex, cultural symbol today. Opening in the Neolithic Age, at...

Navigate takes an innovative approach to language learning with a state of-the-art syllabus based on the latest research and practical teacher feedback.

The first death came unexpectedly. An old man attacked outside his home, his murder a shock to the town. Then the second death came and with it fear. For Raythune County's prosecuting attorney Bell Elkins, the inexplicable killings in Acker's Gap are all she can think about. Everything - the oppressive summer heat, her absent daughter, her troublesome sister - fades into the background as she tries to work out who is responsible. As tensions e...

This book exposes the various challenges the American criminal justice system faces because of its ongoing failure to integrate the community's voice.

This book provides a wide-ranging discussion of the different aspects of children's place in conflict. With chapters on global politics, agency, rights, soldiers, forced migrants, peacebuilding, justice and advocacy this book will be of interest to scholars, practitioners and students on the history, theory and debates relating to children and armed conflict.

This book surveys discourse and opinion in the United States towards the Arab-Israeli conflict since 1991.

Most discussions attribute the 2008 financial crisis to financial complexity and regulatory laxity. According to Thomas Oatley, such explanations are incomplete. Through an examination of America's postwar history, this book demonstrates that episodes of major financial instability develop every time the United States engages in a large deficit-financed military buildup.