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| "The Ring of Water (Young Samurai, Book 5) by Chris Bradford (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Jack Fletcher has been left for deadBruised and battered Jack Fletcher wakes up in a roadside inn wrapped only in a dirty kimono He has lost everything including his memory of what happenedDetermined to discover the truth Jack goes on a quest to retrieve his belongings - his precious swords his friend Akiko's black pearl and most important of all his father's prize possession Relying on his samurai and ninja training Jack realises The Ring of Water is the key to his survivalBut with only a washed up Ronin - a masterless samurai - for help what will Jack manage to find? What will he lose? And what will he have to sacrifice?"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Stuart Little" |
| "A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetimePuffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo A Puffin Book There are 20 titles to collect in the series listed below all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotesStuart Little is the enchanting tale of the mouse who is small in size but enormous in spirit by E B White author of CHARLOTTE'S WEBAlso by E B White and available in A PUFFIN BOOKCharlotte's Web and The Trumpet of the SwanAlso available in A Puffin Book GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM and BACK HOME by Michelle Magorian CHARLOTTE'S WEB STUART LITTLE and THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN by E B White THE BORROWERS by Mary NortonSTIG OF THE DUMP by Clive KingROLL OF THUNDER HEAR MY CRY by Mildred D TaylorA DOG SO SMALL by Philippa PearceGOBBOLINO by Ursula Moray WilliamsCARRIE'S WAR by Nina BawdenMRS FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH by Richard C O'BrienA WRINKLE IN TIME by Madeleine L'EngleTHE CAY by Theodore TaylorTARKA THE OTTER by Henry WilliamsonWATERSHIP DOWN by Richard AdamsSMITH by Leon GarfieldTHE NEVERENDING STORY by Michael EndeANNIE by Thomas MeehanTHE FAMILY FROM ONE END STREET by Eve GarnettStuart Little is no ordinary mouse Born to a family of humans he lives in New York City with his parents his older brother George and Snowball the cat He's an adventurous and heroic little mouse When his best friend a beautiful little bird called Margalo disappears from her nest Stuart is determined to track her down He ventures away from home for the very first time in his life and finds himself embroiled in one exciting adventure after another making new friends and meeting old ones along the wayE B White was born in New York in 1899 and died in 1985 He kept animals on his farm in Maine and some of these creatures crept into his books such as STUART LITTLE which was made into a film in 2000 starring Hugh Lawrie E B White received many awards including the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal in 1970 an award given every five years to authors who have 'made a substantial and lasting contribution to literature for children'"
Price: 5.99 |
| "George's Marvellous Medicine (Colour Edn) by Roald Dahl (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller!George Kranky's Grandma is a miserable grouch George really hates that horrid old witchy womanOne Saturday morning George is in charge of giving Grandma her medicineSo-ho! Ah-ha! Ho-hum! George knows exactly what to doA magic medicine it will be One that will either cure her completely or blow off the top of her headWARNING Do not try to make George's Marvellous Medicine yourselves at home It could be dangerousListen to GEORGE'S MARVELLOUS MEDICINE and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! Look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting TwitsA true genius Roald Dahl is my hero David Walliams"
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| "A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (Hardback, 2016)" |
| "A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens&39; most loved books - a true classic and a Christmas time must-read Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean miserable bitter old man with no friends One cold Christmas Eve three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways By visiting his past present and future Scrooge learns to love Christmas and the people all around him Introducted by bestselling author Anthony Horowitz creator of the highly successful Alex Rider novels"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Terraria: Crafting and Construction Handbook" |
| "This second official handbook goes even deeper into the world of Terraria literally!This essential guide will show you mining techniques for different terrains almost 150 block types to build with and how to craft hundreds of different tools to help create your world The Ultimate Survival Handbook showed you the basics but there's so much more to explore! Here's what some of the top Terraria players on YouTube had to say about The Ultimate Survival HandbookThis is a super-sick book! It's chock-full of information!PedguinIt really does have everything you could possibly need!Python"
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| "Seasons of Splendour : Tales, Myths and Legends of India" |
| "India is particularly rich in colourful folkore These stories told by parents to their children for many generations make a rich and dazzling collection of mythological tales drawn from a great heritage of Hindu epics - from the life of the great god Krishna to how the monkey god Hanuman helped defeat the Demon King Ravan and a host of other magical and spectacular creatures The stories are arranged according to the sequence of the Hindu year and each is prefaced with a short personal anecdote from the author's childhood Beautifully illustrated throughout in black line and tone by Michael Foreman"
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| "The Queen's Nose" |
| "Harmony's uncle sends her on a treasure trail - which disappointingly ends in her finding a 50p piece But the coin is a magic one and when you rub the queen's nose your wishes will come true!From the number one author for animal magic comes this wonderful new edition of a much-loved classic"
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| "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory : The Play" |
| "Roald Dahl's much-loved story Charlie and the Chocolate Factory about how Charlie Bucket wins a ticket to visit Willy Wonka's amazing chocolate factory is turned into a play for children to act With tips about scenery props and lighting the play is easy to stage and there are lots of parts for everyoneRoald Dahl the best-loved of children's writers died in 1990 but his books continue to be bestsellersRichard George was an elementary school teacher in New York when he wrote this stage adaptation of Roald Dahl's bestselling story - and Roald Dahl himself recommended that it should be published"
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| "Roald Dahl: George's Marvellous Experiments" |
| "George Kranky created his own Marvellous Medicine to deal with his grizzly old grunion of a Grandma You definitely can't do that at home (so don't even try!) but here's some amazing science that you can do!From concocting home-made slime to creating your own volcano these fun experiments are all easily done following simple step-by-step instructions and using everyday household objectsInspired by Roald Dahl's terrific tale this is the book for budding young scientists everywhere!"
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| "Flour Babies (A Puffin Book) Paperback" |
| "Flour Babies by Anne Fine won the Carnegie Medal and the Whitbread Children&39;s Book Award in 1992 When the annual school science fair comes round Mr Cartwright&39;s class don&39;t get to work on the Soap Factory the Maggot Farm or the Exploding Custard Tins To their intense disgust they get the Flour Babies - sweet little six-pound bags of flour that must be cared for at all timesFunny and poignant Flour Babies is a brilliant depiction of secondary school life"
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| "The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Buggy Book" |
| "A wonderful buggy book based on Eric Carle's classic The Very Hungry CaterpillarBabies and toddlers will love to follow The Very Hungry Caterpillar as he munches and crunches his way through a huge variety of foods from a juicy apple and sweet pear to a sticky cake and spicy sausage! With its tough board pages and detachable strap and clip this little board book is perfect for little ones on the go It can be attached to a buggy cot or highchair The colourful collages and simple word labels introduces the concept of colour ideal for early learnersEric Carle is an internationally bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of books for very young children Eric lives in Massachusetts with his wife Barbara The Carles opened The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Massachusetts in 2002Don't miss all the other Very Hungry Caterpillar and Eric Carle booksThe Very Hungry Caterpillar; Eric Carle's Very Special Baby Book; Polar Bear Polar Bear What do You Hear?; The Very busy Spider; The Very Quiet Cricket; The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse; 1 2 3 to the Zoo; Baby Bear Baby Bear What do you See?; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Pop-Up Book; Polar Bear Polar Bear What Do You Hear?; The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Buggy Book; Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See?; The Bad-Tempered Ladbybird; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Little Learning Library; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Touch and Feel Playbook; My Very First Book of Words; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Book and Toy; Little Cloud; Today is Monday; My Very First Book of Shapes; The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Sound Book; The Very Hungry Caterpillar; From Head to Toe; The Very Hungry Caterpillar Big Board Book; Draw Me a Star; Mister Seahorse; Do You want to be My Friend?; The Tiny Seed"
Price: 3.99 |
| "Untouchable by Mulk Raj Anand (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Mulk Raj Anand's extraordinarily powerful story of an Untouchable in India's caste system with a new introduction by Ramachandra Guha author of GandhiBakha is a proud and attractive young man yet none the less he is an Untouchable - an outcast in India's caste system It is a system that is even now only slowly changing and was then as cruel and debilitating as that of apartheid Into this vivid re-creation of one day in the life of Bakha sweeper and toilet-cleaner Anand pours a vitality fire and richness of detail that earn his place as one of the twentieth century's most important Indian writers'One of the most eloquent and imaginative works to deal with this difficult and emotive subject' Martin Seymour-Smith'It recalled to me very vividly the occasions I have walked 'the wrong way' in an Indian city and it is a way down which no novelist has yet taken me' E M Forster"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Merchant of Venice" |
| "William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice is both a witty comedy and a moving exploration of bigotry and stigmatisation and this Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by W Moelwyn Merchant with an introduction by Peter Holland'The quality of mercy is not strain'dIt droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven'Bassanio a noble but impoverished Venetian asks his friend the merchant Antonio for a loan to impress an heiress Antonio agrees but is forced to borrow the sum from a cynical Jewish moneylender Shylock who forces him into a chilling contract which stipulates he must honour the debt with a pound of his own flesh But Bassanio's beloved is not as demure as she seems and disguising herself as a lawyer Portia proves herself one of Shakespeare's most cunning heroines in a witty attack on Shylock's claim A complex and controversial comedy The Merchant of Venice explores prejudice and the true nature of justiceThis book contains a general introduction to Shakespeare's life and Elizabethan theatre a separate introduction to The Merchant of Venice a chronology suggestions for further reading an essay discussing performance options on both stage and screen and a commentaryWilliam Shakespeare (1564-1616) was born to John Shakespeare and Mary Arden some time in late April 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon He wrote about 38 plays (the precise number is uncertain) many of which are regarded as the most exceptional works of drama ever produced including Romeo and Juliet (1595) Henry V (1599) Hamlet (1601) Othello (1604) King Lear (1606) and Macbeth (1606) as well as a collection of 154 sonnets which number among the most profound and influential love-poetry in EnglishIf you enjoyed The Merchant of Venice you might like The Taming of the Shrew also available in Penguin Shakespeare'The man who of all modern and perhaps ancient poets had the largest and most comprehensive soul'John Dryden"
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| "The Terrors of the Night by Thomas Nashe (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "'dreaming of bears or fire or water'The greatest of Elizabethan pamphleteers Nashe had a magical ability with words never more so than in The Terrors of the Night where he mulls over ghosts demons nightmares and the supernaturalIntroducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world and across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millionsThomas Nashe (1567-?1601) Nashe's The Unfortunate Traveller and Other Works is available in Penguin Classics"
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| "The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy (Paperback, 2003)" |
| "A haunting study of guilt and lost love in Penguin Classics Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge is edited with an introduction and notes by Keith WilsonIn a fit of drunken anger Michael Henchard sells his wife and baby daughter for five guineas at a country fair Over the course of the following years he manages to establish himself as a respected and prosperous pillar of the community of Casterbridge but behind his success there always lurk the shameful secret of his past and a personality prone to self-destructive pride and temper Subtitled 'A Story of a Man of Character' Hardy's powerful and sympathetic study of the heroic but deeply flawed Henchard is also an intensely dramatic work tragically played out against the vivid backdrop of a close-knit Dorsetshire townThis edition includes an introduction chronology of Hardy's life and works the illustrations for the original serial issue place names maps glossary full explanatory notes as well as Hardy's prefaces to the 1895 and 1912 editionsThomas Hardy (1840-1928) born Higher Brockhampton near Dorchester originally trained as an architect before earning his living as a writer Though he saw himself primarily as a poet Hardy was the author of some of the late eighteenth century's major novels The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886) Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1891) Far from the Madding Crowd (1874) and Jude the Obscure (1895) Amidst the controversy caused by Jude the Obscure he turned to the poetry he had been writing all his life In the next thirty years he published over nine hundred poems and his epic drama in verse The DynastsIf you enjoyed The Mayor of Casterbridge you might like George Eliot's Silas Marner also available in Penguin Classics'The greatest tragic writer among the English novelists'Virginia Woolf'Visceral passionate anti-hypocrisy anti-repression Hardy reaches into our wildest recesses'Evening Standard"
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| "Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "In the spirit of TE Lawrence Wilfred Thesiger spent five years wandering the deserts of Arabia producing Arabian Sands 'a memorial to a vanished past a tribute to a once magnificent people' The Penguin Classics edition includes an introduction by Rory StewartWilfred Thesiger repulsed by what he saw as the softness and rigidity of Western life - 'the machines the calling cards the meticulously aligned streets' - spent years exploring in and around the vast waterless desert that is the 'Empty Quarter' of Arabia Travelling amongst the Bedu people he experienced their everyday challenges of hunger and thirst the trials of long marches beneath the relentless sun the bitterly cold nights and the constant danger of death if it was discovered he was a Christian 'infidel' He was the first European to visit most of the region and just before he left the area the process that would change it forever had begun - the discovery of oilThis edition contains an introduction by Rory Stewart discussing the dangers of Thesiger's travels his unconventional personality and his insights into the Bedouin way of lifeSir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger (1910-2003) was a British travel writer born in Addis Ababa in Abyssinia (now Ethiopia) Thesiger is best known for two travel books Arabian Sands (1959) which recounts his travels in the Empty Quarter of Arabia between 1945 and 1950 and describes the vanishing way of life of the Bedouins and The Marsh Arabs (1964) an account of the traditional peoples who lived in the marshlands of southern IraqIf you enjoyed Arabian Sands you might like TE Lawrence's Seven Pillars of Wisdom also available in Penguin Modern Classics'Thesiger is perhaps the last and certainly one of the greatest of the British travellers among the Arabs'Sunday Times'Following worthily in the tradition of Burton Lawrence Philby and Thomas it is very likely the book about Arabia to end all books about Arabia'Daily Telegraph"
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| "Thank You for Being Late : An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations" |
| "THE NEW INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE WORLD IS FLATWe all sense it something big is going on Life is speeding up and it is dizzying Here Thomas L Friedman reveals the tectonic movements that are reshaping our world how to adapt to this new age and why sometimes we all need to be late'A master class As a guide for perplexed Westerners this book is very hard to beat an honest cohesive explanation for why the world is the way it is without miracle cures or scapegoats' John Micklethwait The New York Times Book Review'Wonderful admirably honest injects a badly needed dose of optimism into the modern debate' Gillian Tett Financial Times'His main piece of advice for individuals corporations and countries is clear Take a deep breath and adapt This world isn't going to wait for you' Fortune'A humane and empathetic book' David Henkin The Washington Post"
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| "The River Singers by Tom Moorhouse (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Something was approaching the burrow Something deadly Something that made Sylvan's fur bristle with fear Knowing their lives are under threat Sylvan and his brother and sisters have no choice but to abandon their burrow for ever Together they set out on an epic journey along the Great River; but with dangers lurking at every turn will they ever find a safe place to call home? Now available in paperback this exciting and beautifully-illustrated animal adventure has the makings of a future children's classic 'Just the sort of book I would have loved as a child' Gill Lewis"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary by Oxford Dictionaries (Hardback, 2016)" |
| "A new unique Roald Dahl Dictionary from Oxford This is not an ordinary dictionary After all you wouldn't expect an 'Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary' to be ordinary would you? Lots of dictionaries tell you what an 'alligator' is or how to spell 'balloon' but they won't explain the difference between a 'ringbeller' and a 'trogglehumper' or say why witches need 'gruntles' eggs' or suggest a word for the shape of a 'Knid' This dictionary does all those things All the words that Roald Dahl invented are here like 'biffsquiggled' and 'whizzpopping' to remind you what means what but that is not all You'll also find out where words came from rhyming words synonyms and lots of alternative words for words that are overused Oxford Children's Dictionaries are perfect for supporting literacy and learning and this is the world's first Roald Dahl Dictionary from the word experts at Oxford University Press With real citations from Roald Dahl's children's books and illustrations by Quentin Blake this is authoritative engaging and accessible and will inspire and encourage young writers and readers"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Bond 11+: Non-verbal Reasoning: Assessment Papers : 10-11+ years Book 1" |
| "Bond is the number 1 provider of 11 practice helping millions of children pass selective entrance exams Bond Non-verbal Reasoning Assessment Papers for 10-11 years Book 1 develops non-verbal reasoning problem-solving skills encouraging thinking skills and providing preparation for Common Entrance and 11 exams Bond Non-verbal Reasoning Assessment Papers for 10-11 years Book 2 (ISBN 9780192740274) is also available"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Oxford Student's Dictionary" |
| "This new edition of the Oxford Student's Dictionary is fully revised with new curriculum vocabulary and up-to-date meanings This is a comprehensive dictionary for students aged 14 who need clear and straightforward definitions for vocabulary that they encounter at school and when preparing for exams It includes subject specific language as well as everyday words and phrases The new supplement gives spelling punctuation and grammar tips for exam success how to interpret exam command words and tips on what you can do to make a difference when checking through the exam paper"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Isadora Moon Has a Birthday" |
| "Half vampire half fairy totally unique! Isadora Moon is special because she is different Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and Isadora is a bit of both Isadora loves going to human birthday parties and now is going to have one of her own! But with her mum and dad organizing things it's not going to be like the parties she's been to before With irresistible pink and black artwork throughout by authorillustrator Harriet Muncaster and a totally unique heroine with an out-of-this-world family this is a beautiful charming and funny new series of first chapter books Perfect for fans of Claude Dixie O'Day and Squishy McFluff Isadora Moon is the ideal choice for readers who want their magic and sparkle with a bit of bite!"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Knighthood for Beginners" |
| "Brilliant new young fiction from comedy genius Elys Dolan creator of Steven Seagull Weasels and Nuts in Space High in the mountains are the Dragon Caves and inside the deepest darkest dragon cave lives the most terrible dragon And his name is Dave Dave's terrible (as in rubbish) at all dragony things So when he finds a book called Knighthood for Beginners he decides to learn how to be a knight instead Dave sets out on a quest with his trusty steed Albrecht the goat (all the best horses were taken) to be brave chivalrous and knightly in all ways He'll be up against Sir Gnasty who scoffs at the idea of a very small strangely green knight and has an absolutely massive sword Hilarious fiction for young readers and fans of dragons knights and quests!"
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| "Oxford Mini School Dictionary" |
| "A major new edition of the trusted bestselling comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support This fantastic new edition will boost your children's vocabulary with new words and meanings from across the curriculum A helpful new spelling grammar and punctuation section is included to enhance language skills and bring the dictionary right up to date What makes it the best? It is uniquely powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus the largest bank of children's language in English so you can be confident that all entries are clearly written in child-friendly language that children actually understand Each example is perfectly age-appropriate making it easy and enjoyable for every child to use New for this edition is a robust supplement on spelling grammar and punctuation giving targeted help with the tricky bits making this dictionary the perfect tool to support children in their journey to become good readers and writers As usual it has been extensively trialled with schools so you can be sure it is still the best dictionary for your children in a portable mini format Further help with writing skills is available in the updated new edition of the companion Oxford School Thesaurus Looking for great word activities to match this dictionary? Find fun downloadable activities puzzles and word games at wwwoxforddictionariescomschools"
Price: 5.99 |
| "The Eagle of the Ninth: 2004 by Rosemary Sutcliff (Paperback, 2004)" |
| "The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain - and they were never seen again Four thousand men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost It's a mystery that's never been solved until now Marcus has to find out what happened to his father who led the legion So he sets out into the unknown on a quest so dangerous that nobody expects him to return The Eagle of the Ninth is heralded as one of the most outstanding children's books of the twentieth century and has sold over a million copies worldwide Rosemary Sutcliff writes with such passion and attention to detail that Roman Britain is instantly brought to life and stays with the reader long after the last page has been turned The book is also now the subject of a major film"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Isadora Moon Goes on a School Trip" |
| "Half vampire half fairy totally unique! Isadora Moon is special because she is different Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and she is a bit of both Isadora's class are going on a school trip to an old castle The castle's a little bit spooky and it doesn't help that there's thunder and lightning outside While Isadora investigates the castle dungeon she discovers a surprising new friend He's a little different like her so Isadora's going to have to try and find a way of introducing him to her friends without them getting too much of a shock With a gorgeous glittery cover irresistible pink and black artwork throughout and a totally unique heroine with an out-of-this-world family this is a beautiful charming and funny series of first chapter books Perfect for fans of Claude Dixie O'Day and Squishy McFluff Isadora Moon is the ideal choice for readers who want their magic and sparkle with a bit of bite!"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction by John Polkinghorne (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "Quantum Theory is the most revolutionary discovery in physics since Newton This book gives a lucid exciting and accessible account of the surprising and counterintuitive ideas that shape our understanding of the sub-atomic world It does not disguise the problems of interpretation that still remain unsettled 75 years after the initial discoveries The main text makes no use of equations but there is a Mathematical Appendix for those desiring stronger fare Uncertainty probabilistic physics complementarity the problematic character of measurement and decoherence are among the many topics discussed ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Indian Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Sue Hamilton (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "India has a long rich and diverse tradition of philosophical thought spanning some two and a half millennia and encompassing several major religious traditions This Very Short Introduction emphasizes the diversity of Indian thought and is structured around six schools which have achieved classic status Sue Hamilton explores how the traditions have attempted to understand the nature of reality in terms of an inner or spiritual quest and introduces distinctively Indian concepts such as karma and rebirth She also shows how Indian thinkers have understood issues of reality and knowledge - issues which are also an important part of the Western philosophical tradition ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Political Thought by Oxford University Press (Paperback, 1999)" |
| "Human beings live together in societies which by their very nature give rise to institutions governing the behaviour and freedom of individuals This raises important questions about how these institutions ought to function and the extent to which actual systems of government succeed or fail in meeting these ideals This Oxford Reader contains 140 key writings on political thought covering issues about human nature and its relation to society the extent to which the powers of the State are justified the tension between liberty and rights and the way resources should be distributed Topics such as international relations minority rights democracy socialism and conservatism are also discussed by contributors ranging from Plato and Aristotle to Foucault Isaiah Berlin and Martin Luther King"
Price: 31.49 |
| "Practical English Usage, 4th edition: (Hardback with online access): Michael Swan's guide to problems in English by Michael..." |
| "Practical English Usage has sold over 2 million copies worldwide Now revised and updated for the fourth edition it answers the questions that teachers and learners ask about English grammar and vocabulary with clear corpus-informed explanations and examples"
Price: 41.99 |
