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Gift Songs
To the Shakers, a good song was a gift; indeed the test of a song's goodness was how much of a gift it was. In their call to "labour to make the way of God your own", Shaker artists expressed an aesthetic that had much in common with the old Japanese notion, attributed to Hokusai, that to paint bamboo, ...
My Dad
"He's all right, my dad. He's as strong as a gorilla and as happy as a hippopotamus. He's a great dancer, a brilliant singer, he's fantastic at football and he makes me laugh. A lot. But that's not all that's great about my dad . . . A warm, hilarious, witty and very personal tribute to Dad (and to dads...
The Toymaker and the Bird
In a little house in a dark forest, a toymaker lives all alone. One day, a small brown bird bears the magic sounds of the toymaker's violin, and flies down to him. Together they make music so enchanting that even the trees shiver and murmur in wonder....
A Giraffe in the Bath PB
"A sheep in the shower? A roo on the loo? A giraffe in the bath? Now does that make you laugh? Join the wonderful combined talents of Mem Fox, Olivia Rawson and Kerry Argent for a rollicking, rhythmic adventure with a hilarious cast of zany friends. This is a book to be treasured and read aloud for year...
Black Dog Illustrated ed
A special illustrated edition of Black Dog by bestselling storytelling legend, Neil Gaiman. This American Gods world novella will thrill Games of Thrones devotees and Terry Pratchett fans alike. Illustrations by celebrated artist Daniel Egnéus. 'Original, engrossing, and endlessly entertaining' George ...
The Song Machine: How to Make a Hit
How do you make a song a global smash hit that is guaranteed to make $millions? Who are the hit-manufacturers that can create a tune that is so catchy, so wildly addictive, that it sticks in the minds of millions of listeners? And who are the powerful few that have the capacity to transform, say, a youn...
Where is Grandma? (PB)
Henry is visiting his grandmother in hospital. When his nanny has to take a call, he decides to go on alone. He knows Grandma well, after all! But the hospital is bigger than he thought, and his visit becomes an odyssey: up and down elevators, in and out of rooms. Now Henry isn’t sure he will find Grand...
The Confidence Code For Girls: Taking Risks, Messing Up, And Becoming Your Amazingly Imperfect, Totally Powerful Self
This empowering, entertaining guide from the bestselling authors of "The Confidence Code" gives girls the essential yet elusive code to becoming bold, brave, and fearless. Illustrations....
11 Life Lessons from Nelson Mandela
Told through Ndaba Mandela?s years of being raised by his grandfather Nelson Mandela, this book offers a rare and intimate insight into man behind the myth. Ndaba narrates his coming-of-age story within the framework of his grandfather?s advice, understanding Mandela?s much-loved proverbs as guidelines ...
Beautiful Ruins
The story begins in 1962. Somewhere on a rocky patch of the sun-drenched Italian coastline a young innkeeper, chest-deep in daydreams, looks out over the incandescent waters of the Ligurian Sea and views an apparition- a beautiful woman, a vision in white, approaching him on a boat. She is an American s...
Te-Ika-a-Māui / The Fish of Māui (Māori-English edition)
Peter Gossage; Nā Merimeri Penfold i whakamāori
Peter Gossage's famous Maori myth about discovering Aotearoa's North Island is now a bilingual Maori-English edition, featuring Merimeri Penfold's translation.Kahore nga tuakana o Maui i hiahia kia haere ia i to ratou taha ki te hi, he hae no ratou. Heoi ano, ka mau i a Maui atamai te ika whakamiharo ka...
The Plant-Hunter's Atlas: A World Tour of Botanical Adventures, Chance Discoveries and Strange Specimens
The Plant Hunter's Atlas is a lavishly illustrated volume telling some of the most extraordinary tales of horticultural discovery and exploring the characters behind the stories. Taking in the world's inhabited continents and spanning the centuries, the stories range from tales of derring-do in the age ...
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