Sheep from space are trying to deliver the intergalactic post, Royston the cat dreams of visiting London, and Baxter the bear is travelling south to find his dad. Join them on their amazing animal adventures. Chucklers is a collection of books that make reading a pleasure. The series is edited by award-winning author Jeremy

Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in Pavia, it was to the Greek philosophers that he turned. The Consolation was written in the period leading up to his brutal execution. It is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between the ailing prisoner and his \'nurse\' Philosophy.

A funny, sexy, and ultimately poignant memoir about mastering the art of the \"vacationship\"--the inspiration for the upcoming Freeform series While You Were Breeding\"What I Was Doing While You Were Breeding is kind of like if Eat, Pray, Love were written by your funniest friend.\"--Rachel Dratch Kristin Newman spent much of her twenties and thirties buying dresses to wear to her friends\' weddings

Everything the young fan wants to know about Robert Lewandowski, from his childhood to the present day, including lots of quizzes and

With ten fun sounds and busy city scenes to explore, toddlers will love being part of the action in What Can You Hear?: In the City-a fantastic new sound book series by Priddy

Back in print, an exuberant and funny Yeoman-Blake story in which hundreds of mice trick a grumpy millerThe grumpy miller is having mouse trouble, so he buys himself a large tabby cat. Fortunately for the mice, the cat is too unfit to catch even a single mouse. But when the miller loses his temper and threatens to drown the poor tabby, the mice decide they must intervene, as they have grown surprisingly

As more and more organizations migrate their applications to the cloud, cloud native computing has become the dominant way to approach software development and execution. Protecting modern, cloud native applications from threats requires the ability to defend them at runtime, when they\'re most vulnerable to attacks. This practical guide introduces you to Falco, the open source standard for continuous

A story of betrayal, desire, and family drama, written by a giant of Egyptian popular fiction who shocked readers in the 1950s when this Lolita-esque novel first appeared and whose work has never before been available in English Sixteen-year-old Nadia had been raised by her father, after her parents divorced when she was only a baby. Indulged and petulant, she remained the only female in her father\'s

Aaron Bank was an OSS Jedburgh in World War II and the subject of William Donovon\'s quote, \"Tell Bank to get Hitler.\" He\'d later become the inaugural commander of the 10th Special Forces Group earning the moniker, Father of the Green Berets. The development and use of unconventional warfare in WWII created a desire to develop permanent units for future wars.Bank parachuted with three others behind

This book identifies the mindset, processes, and behaviors that contribute to successful reform efforts and provide school leaders with concrete tools enabling them to be more

An original board book featuring the bestselling Narwhal and Jelly! Everyone\'s favorite underwater duo explore bubbles in the world wide waters in this silly story perfect for the youngest readers and fans. \"Hilarious and charming. The most lovable duo since Frog and Toad.\" --NYT-bestselling creator of the Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, Dav Pilkey Dive into a brand new Narwhal and Jelly

Continuing their first semester at university, fast friends Susan, Esther, and Daisy want to find their footing in life. The girls, along with their male hall-mates, Ed and McGraw find that college is more than academics and bad microwavable meals. Add some pub hopping, hookups, breakups and political scandal this might just be the most eventful first semester ever. Giant Days, the comedic slice-of-life

A chilling gothic playscriptFour students seek shelter from a storm in a crumbling, abandoned vicarage. Soon Emma realizes that this is the place that has been haunting her dreams. Can they escape the vicarage before her nightmare becomes a reality?Also included: The Body Snatcher - a short story by Robert Louis

Life is never boring now that Jams and his family have a monkey to look after. Jams and his mum love Thimble, but Dad is determined to get rid of him - to a zoo, a school, even a demolition site. But when Jams and his dad are in mortal danger Thimble proves once and for all why he is a Monkey Superstar! Illustrated by Martin

Jacques Derrida remains a leading voice of philosophy, his works still resonating today--and for more than three decades, one of the main sites of Derridean deconstruction has been the arts. Collecting nineteen texts spanning from 1979 to 2004, Thinking out of Sight brings to light Derrida\'s most inventive ideas about the making of visual artworks. The book is divided into three sections. The first

Sometimes you find what you yearn for... When her dad gets a job overseas, Konatsu Amano has to leave the Tokyo life she\'s always known and relocate to a small seaside town to stay with her aunt. The move also means starting a new school surrounded by complete strangers, and it\'s a lot to handle for a girl who has trouble with change. But on her first day in her new town, Konatsu is instantly drawn

Examines the creation and implementation of South Africa\'s National Peace Accord and this key transitional phase in the country\'s history, and its implications for peace mediation and conflict resolution. It is now 30 years since the National Peace Accord (NPA) was signed in South Africa, bringing to an end the violent struggle of the Apartheid era and signalling the transition to democracy. Signed

Children are introduced to nine basic shapes basic shapes. They touch, finger trace, and count to learn about each shape\'s attributes. My First Brain Quest: Shapes helps lay the foundation for pre-math skills, as children identify and describe shapes and their attributes. Questions help children build vocabulary and their understanding about the similarities and differences between shapes. Smart,

W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois\'s sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas,

For the first time available in English, two portraits of grief by Friederike Mayr cker, one of the most significant European writers of our time. Friederike Mayr cker met Ernst Jandl in 1954, through the experimental Vienna Group of German writers and artists. It was an encounter that would alter the course of their lives. Jandl\'s death in 2000 ended a partnership of nearly half a century. As writers