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Must Know 100 Facts About Birds invites you to explore the amazing diversity of bird life. Packed with colourful illustrations that bring these birds to life, each page is a new adventure, filled with interesting details and fun facts.

Step into the lush, mysterious world of rainforests! Explore towering trees, fascinating wildlife, and the hidden wonders of the jungle. Discover how rainforests sustain our planet, the threats they face, and how we can help protect them.

This book helps young learners build confidence by reading simple sentences using the most common sight words—perfect for early readers just starting out.

Finally finish the first draft of your novel with a method that maximizes efficiency, speed, and joy—from the author of Save the Cat! Writes a Novel. After months (or years) of writing, are you left with nothing but a folder full of false starts? Do you have a novel you were once excited to...

The story of the forging of India, the world's largest democracy, is a rich andinspiring one. This volume, a sequel to the India's Struggle forIndependence, analyses the challenges India has faced and the successes ithas achieved in the light of its colonial legacy and century-long struggle...

Shortlisted for the Indie Book Awards, Christopher Bland Prize and The People's Book Prize A Waterstones Best Memoir of 2024 An Independent and Stylist Best Non-Fiction Book The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Britain – from a...

Learn Spanish: How To Speak Conversational Spanish Like a MF (3 Books in 1) is a complete, immersive audio program designed to take you from beginner to confident conversational speaker—without expensive classes, boring apps, or years of frustration.

*A GUARDIAN, NEW STATESMAN, PROSPECT AND WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2025* 'The fascinating story of ancient words … new revelations await' The Guardian 'A magisterial feat' New Scientist ________________________________ One ancient language transformed our world. This is its story. Star. Stjarna...

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A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick The beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the twentieth century. From the moment she entered the world, Francie Nolan needed to be made of stern stuff, for growing up in the Williamsburg slums of Brooklyn, New York...

Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors—and its mission—in critical ways. Part manifesto, part teaching memoir, part how-to guide, A Pedagogy of Kindness urges higher education to get aggressive about instituting kindness, which Denial distinguishes from niceness. 

The business of book marketing has changed! The traditional rules longer apply, and a new era of marketing books is upon us - an approach in which authors are authentically engaging their audiences. But where do you start? Today's mega-success authors are not only writers but entrepreneurs who expertly work a strategy that leverages the power of social media, search engine optimization, advertising, speaking, bookstore signings, and a combination of other programs that are incredibly rewarding to the author.

Where the spiritual classics finally click. You want the depth of the Church's great spiritual works—but they can feel dense, intimidating, and just out of reach. One Good Book offers guided Catholic spiritual reading for anyone who has ever felt overwhelmed by a theological text they couldn't finish. We serve as a trusted guide, walking with you chapter-by-chapter through masterpieces like St. Teresa’s Interior Castle and St. Augustine’s Confessions. We break these works down into accessible audio explorations that dismantle the "Fixer-Upper Illusion." Whether you are on your commute, ...

Brought to you by Penguin. I started writing this book as an exclusively work memoir but the work and the personal kept overlapping. I don’t know if that’s because I’m a woman or a mother or both, or none of those reasons. I just know that for my story to be authentic and truthful, I...

Why are so many fewer women than men writing business books about their knowledge, experience and expertise? Maybe for the same reasons that fewer women than men start their own businesses: we have less confidence in our own abilities, are more risk averse, and have to factor in caring responsibilities; we are also taken less seriously by society and its organisations, and lack role models, mentors and networks.

It feels like every day is the same and there is no way out in sight? Many people simply accept things as they are and think they have no opportunities for development. This is a mistake because success comes automatically when you work on your own personality. There are 4 fields in which the knowledge advantage will pay off with more life satisfaction and even in cash, and this collection by Patrick Drechsler will tell you how you can make the right choice for boundless success!

The first in Caroline Lawrence's internationally bestselling Roman Mysteries series. Flavia Gemina is a natural at solving mysteries. The daughter of a ship's captain living in Ostia, the port of Rome, in AD79, she and her three friends, Jonathan, a Jewish boy (and secretly a Christian); Nubia...

Sage Sikora, the new driver for the Emerald F1 team, is bold and daring, on and off the track. This season, as the only female driver on the grid she has a single-minded goal: to be the first woman to win a Grand Prix. But there's one thorn in her side, the unfairly gorgeous and spoiled...

Fiona the Hippo fans can now experience the Fiona the Hippo I Can Read titles in audio download format with this 4 in 1 collection. These Level One I Can Read books feature inspiring stories about this heroic little hippo written in simple, accessible language, great for emergent readers. Fiona...

¡Hola, future Spanish speaker! Ready to rocket from zero to hero in just 60 días? Buckle up for "Spanish in 60 Days" - your turbo-charged ticket to Spanish mastery! This power-packed trio of audiobooks is your secret weapon to linguistic domination.