Jumping sharks and dropping mics - Modern idioms and where they come from, Paperback - Gareth Carrol

A collection of "modern idioms", phrases that are now a part of our vocabulary at large.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Gareth CarrolNumb...

A stunning non-fiction picture book about the global diversity hidden in the English language

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DescriptionThe last book on Judaism you will ever have to buy, this hilarious tome from three comedy legends contains the sweetness of an apricot r...

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Contributor(s): Editor: Andrew GarrodEditor: Robert KilkennyEditor: Melanie Benson Taylor"The organizing principle for this anthology is the common...

This clear, lively information book about sex and reproduction covers all the main areas: babies, reproduction, bodies, chromosomes, genes, growing...

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Nowadays it is commonplace for apprentice mathematicians to hear 'we shall assume the standard properties of the real numbers' as part of their tra...

Reducere. In August, 1992, a boy and his mother flee the war in Yugoslavia and arrive in Germany. Six months later, the boy's father joins them, bringing a b...

Many people have a love of maps. But what lies behind the process of map-making? Here is an accessible and enlightening guide to the sometimes hidd...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fatima Fernandez ChristliebTranslator: Dora NapolitanoIllustrator: Adelaida HarrisonPerhaps the history we seek begins in U...

Read and find out all about eggs -- and how baby chicks grow inside of them. Learn how chicks develop, how they get the food they need to grow, and...

Reducere. You celebrate Thanksgiving every year but what's the true essence of the celebration? This book will show you the why, what and how of Thanksgiving...

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A delightful way for young children to discover where babies come from - from baby humans to kittens, caterpillars and kangaroos. Young children ca...

Reducere. DescriptionPut your Food Explorer hats on and join our funny veggie characters in search of delicious. Where Does Broccoli Come From? A Book of Veg...

Reducere. A lively look at materials and technological processes for young children, with stylish illustrations.

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Exploring and explaining the range of mental health, from wellbeing through to mental health problems, in a non-stigmatising, accessible and accura...

A science series that answers the funny, sometimes icky questions that kids really ask!

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A highly topical look at how our decisions about what is right and wrong play out on an individual, local, national and global scalePublisher: Hach...

The printing press, the pencil, the flush toilet, the battery--these are all great ideas. But where do they come from? What kind of environment bre...

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Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Annette Bay PimentelIllustration(s): Full-color illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 88Publication date: 2022Dimens...

Reducere. Inventor Ninja was used to creating and problem-solving. When there was a problem, it was usually Inventor Ninja saving the day. Until one day, his...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Sasa StanisicTranslator: Damion SearlsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 145 x 223 x 35C...

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Reducere. Retired Game Warden Wayne Fitzwater served in the Montana Fish & Game Department for over 25 years, covering many of the warden districts in the so...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Clive BarkerAuthor: Joe R. LansdaleAuthor: Ramsey CampbellWHERE NIGHTMARES COME FROM THE ART OF STORYTELLING IN THE HORROR ...

No, lightning is not caused by Thor. There is a scientific reason for it, and one that will be discussed in this educational resource. This wonderf...

Exploring and explaining the range of mental health, from wellbeing through to mental health problems, in a non-stigmatising, accessible and accura...

A science series that answers the funny, sometimes icky questions that kids really ask!

Drawing on extensive reporting from around the world and astute political analysis, Return: Why We Go Back to Where We Come From illuminates a pers...

In this perfect, kid-friendly introduction to the concept of family heritage, the five friends from Scot Ritchie's popular series participate in a ...

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The understanding of weather will bring so many benefits. Weather is linked to several phenomena that changed and will change the world. Weather pa...