A TV meteorologist and a sports reporter scheme to reunite their divorced bosses with unforecasted results in this electrifying romance from the author of "The Ex Talk". Ari Abrams has always been fascinated by the weather, and she loves almost everything about her job as a TV meteorologist. Her boss, legendary Seattle weatherwoman Torrance Hale, is too distracted by her tempestuous relationship with her ex-husband, the station's news director, to give Ari the mentorship she wants. Ari, who runs on sunshine and optimism, is at her wits' end. The only person who seems to understand how she feels is sweet ... |
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Mighty Machines is an action-packed book for 3+ years, bursting with all types of farm machines. The books are with: bright, animated artwork with plenty of fun details to spot on every page; filled with a multitude of tractors and other farm machines, each delightfully characterised to engage young children; engaging text and helpful labels throughout explain what different machines do. Mighty Machines is certain to delight young vehicle fans. With clear, engaging text and bright illustrations, including a host of lively vehicle characters, there's lots for busy little people to look at, talk about and ... |
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Winner of The 2023 International Booker Prize. ... In Time Shelter, an enigmatic flaneur named Gaustine opens a clinic for the past that offers a promising treatment for Alzheimer's sufferers: each floor reproduces a decade in minute detail, transporting patients back in time. As Gaustine's assistant, the unnamed narrator is tasked with collecting the flotsam and jetsam of the past, from 1960s furniture and 1940s shirt buttons to scents and even afternoon light. But as the rooms become more convincing, an increasing number of healthy people seek out the clinic as a time shelter, hoping to escape from the horrors ... |
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What is dark matter? How fast could a T. rex run? How did Mary Queen of Scots keep her dying wishes secret from her enemies? Scientists and historians have discovered a lot about our past, our future and how the world works, but so much remains unknown. This exciting information book filled with 100 fascinating and mind-blowing facts explores the edges of human knowledge and the vast world of science just waiting to be uncovered. With eleven books to explore in this best-selling and award-winning series, there are over 1,100 facts to discover. Packed with bold, graphic illustrations and clear text, the series is perfect ... |
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From the author of the Booker Prize-winning Time Shelter comes a new novel about departing fathers in a departing world. My father was a gardener. Now he is a garden. Through long winter mornings, a man sits by the bedside of his elderly father. His father, one of a generation of tragic smokers born at the end of the Second World War in Bulgaria, who clung to the snorkels of their cigarettes. His father, who created and le behind a garden, blooming from a barren village yard: peonies and potatoes, roses and cherry trees - and endless stories. His father, without whom the man's past begins to quietly crack, leaving ... |
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Russia's literary world is shaken to its foundations when a mysterious gentleman - a professor of black magic - arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre retinue of servants. It soon becomes clear that he is the Devil himself, come to wreak havoc among the cultural elite of a disbelieving capital. But the Devil's mission quickly becomes entangled with the fate of the Master - a man who has turned his back on his former life and taken refuge in a lunatic asylum - and his past lover, Margarita. Both a satirical romp and a daring analysis of the nature of good and evil, innocence and guilt, The Master and ... |
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A mysterious murder near Esher, a gruesome delivery of two human ears packed in coarse salt, the disappearance of secret submarine plans, the sudden descent into madness of two brothers - these are only some of the apparently unsolvable cases contained in this volume, which the great sleuth, assisted by his trusted friend Doctor Watson, is challenged to clear up with the aid of his sagacity and unrivalled analytical skills. Published a quarter of a century after the first book of Holmes adventures, and including the famous titular story His Last Bow: An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes, this collection shows the detective&# ... |
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Ready for Planet English Split Edition is a tailored version of the comprehensive Ready for Planet English Full Edition. Each volume contains 5 student's books and 5 workbooks, digital resources for online / blended lessons as well as a Teacher's Guide which offers comprehensive support. Ready for Planet English Split Edition: Inclusive Design: clear, accessible layout and activities designed to be inclusive. Critical and Creative Thinking: thought-provoking tasks to foster higher-order thinking. Global Context: a wide range of texts addressing global issues and English-speaking cultures. Flexible Lesson ... |
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Ready for Planet English Split Edition is a tailored version of the comprehensive Ready for Planet English Full Edition. Each volume contains 5 student's books and 5 workbooks, digital resources for online / blended lessons as well as a Teacher's Guide which offers comprehensive support. Ready for Planet English Split Edition: Inclusive Design: clear, accessible layout and activities designed to be inclusive. Critical and Creative Thinking: thought-provoking tasks to foster higher-order thinking. Global Context: a wide range of texts addressing global issues and English-speaking cultures. Flexible Lesson ... |
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Ready for Planet English Split Edition is a tailored version of the comprehensive Ready for Planet English Full Edition. Each volume contains 5 student's books and 5 workbooks, digital resources for online / blended lessons as well as a Teacher's Guide which offers comprehensive support. Ready for Planet English Split Edition: Inclusive Design: clear, accessible layout and activities designed to be inclusive. Critical and Creative Thinking: thought-provoking tasks to foster higher-order thinking. Global Context: a wide range of texts addressing global issues and English-speaking cultures. Flexible Lesson ... |
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Ready for Planet English Split Edition is a tailored version of the comprehensive Ready for Planet English Full Edition. Each volume contains 5 student's books and 5 workbooks, digital resources for online / blended lessons as well as a Teacher's Guide which offers comprehensive support. Ready for Planet English Split Edition: Inclusive Design: clear, accessible layout and activities designed to be inclusive. Critical and Creative Thinking: thought-provoking tasks to foster higher-order thinking. Global Context: a wide range of texts addressing global issues and English-speaking cultures. Flexible Lesson ... |
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Ready for Planet English Split Edition is a tailored version of the comprehensive Ready for Planet English Full Edition. Each volume contains 5 student's books and 5 workbooks, digital resources for online / blended lessons as well as a Teacher's Guide which offers comprehensive support. Ready for Planet English Split Edition: Inclusive Design: clear, accessible layout and activities designed to be inclusive. Critical and Creative Thinking: thought-provoking tasks to foster higher-order thinking. Global Context: a wide range of texts addressing global issues and English-speaking cultures. Flexible Lesson ... |
