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Cyrus the Great created the first Persian Empire and remains one of the world's most impressive rulers and military campaigners.Cyrus the Great created the first Persian Empire in the 500s BCE, and sealed his pre-eminence as one of the greatest founders of empire and order. He conquered all major civilisations in his region and his influence reached from the Balkans in the West, to the Indus river in the East. His brilliant campaigns brought v...

Flash Fire is the explosive sequel to The Extraordinaries by USA Today bestselling author TJ Klune.

A Navy SEAL will need every bit of his extensive skill set when he appoints himself as bodyguard to a woman determined not to need one in this thrilling new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood.Grace Isabel MacKenna had a hundred things to do today. Killing someone wasn't one of them. It was supposed to be a quick visit to Boston for the Buchanan anniversary party, then on to Scotland to collect an inheritance. She che...

Adam Lowenstein offers a new account of horror and why it matters for understanding social otherness. He argues that horror films reveal how the category of the other is not fixed. Instead, the genre captures ongoing metamorphoses across "normal" self and "monstrous" other.

A stunning debut WWII novel from award-winning short story writer Michelle Wright, about the small but courageous acts a young woman performs against the growing anti-Jewish measures in Nazi-occupied Paris. "Doing nothing is still a choice. A choice to stand aside and let it happen.”May 1940: After a devastating tragedy, Lucie and her mother Yvonne are forced to leave the only home Lucie has ever known in Australia and flee to France. There th...

A story known and loved by millions of children around the world, now remastered by the illustrator in a Spanish-English bilingual board book edition.In this classic children's book by celebrated author-illustrator team Don and Audrey Wood, a young boy describes himself as "loud as a lion, " "quiet as a clam, " "tough as a rhino, " and "gentle as a lamb." Readers will delight in the variety of animal expressions as they discover many different...

The Freelance Educator is the definitive resource for K-12 teachers who are ready to utilize their skills outside of the classroom and embark on a fast-paced, highly rewarding entrepreneurial journey.

This book outlines a study of the causes and consequences of school exclusions. It explores the experiences of schools, teachers, parents, and governors and includes a focus on the experience of Black and minority ethnic students and those with special educational needs and disabilities.

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Zac Topping's Wake of War is a timely account of the lengths those with power will go to preserve it, and the determination of those they exploit to destroy everything in the name of freedom anew."I just hope I'm on the right side of history."The United States of America is a crumbling republic. With the value of the dollar imploding, the government floundering, and national outrage and resentment growing by the hour, a rebellion has caught fi...

Seabrook has a diverse population, including its award-winning cheerleaders, the zombies from neighboring Zombietown, and a pack of cool werewolves. So it should be no surprise when aliens arrive in Seabrook to compete in the World Cheer Off. >Of course, no book about Seabrook would be complete without reliving the romance of Zed and Addison, an unlikely couple who showed Seabrook that it's okay to be different! Complete your Disney Channel co...

Don't miss this jumbo workbook from the learn-to-read Bob Books(R) program. It's bursting with stickers and phonics-based activities created specifically for children who are just starting to learn to read!This jumbo workbook is the perfect way to engage young readers, increase reading comprehension, and nurture pride and confidence in their reading skills. The 224 pages of writing and drawing activities can be done alongside the Bob Books: Mo...

Examines how student protest against structural inequalities on campus pushes academic institutions to reckon with their legacy built on slavery and stolen Indigenous landsUsing campus social justice movements as an entry point, Leigh Patel shows how the struggles in higher education often directly challenged the tension between narratives of education as a pathway to improvement and the structural reality of settler colonialism that creates a...

America's Wild West created an untold number of notorious characters, and in southwestern Texas, John King Fisher (1855-1884) was foremost among them. To friends and foes alike, he insisted he be called "King." He found a home in the tough sun-beaten Nueces Strip, a lawless land between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande. There he gathered a gang of rustlers around him at his ranch on Pendencia Creek. For a decade King and his gang raided bot...

This new edition of this British epistolary novel examines the theme of female agency, and is an excellent example of women's writing in the eighteenth-century. Accompanied by a new introduction and editorial commentary, this text will be of great interest to students of literary history and women's writing.

Die Nummer 1 aus Schweden!In einer kalten Novembernacht 1994 wird im kleinen südschwedischen Marbäck die Leiche einer jungen Frau gefunden. Alles weist auf ein Verbrechen hin, und ein Täter ist schnell ausgemacht: Edvard Christensson unterhielt eine Beziehung mit ihr, wie sein Vater ist er berüchtigt für einen aufbrausenden Charakter.Edvard wird verurteilt, und der Frieden kehrt ins Dorf zurück. Nur nicht für Edvards siebenjährigen Neffen Isak...

When a brilliant young boy solves the most complex puzzle in the history of mankind, he and his caretaker sister are transported to Gossamyr, a magic place where math is the language of magic and the boy's unique condition gives him incredible power.Denny Auramen, a young boy on the autism spectrum, moves in with his older sister Jenna following their parent's divorce. Finding it difficult to shoulder so much responsibility, Jenna pushes Denny...

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Wild Summer tells a beautiful story of a girl and her grandfather as they explore the nature around them in the summer months.