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Leibniz, or The Best of All Possible Worlds
ISBN: HB: 9783035801422, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, January 2020
64 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm, 64 colour plates
Vienna, 1714: Late in life, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, the universal genius of his time, puts down his pen and declares his description of the universe to be complete. In the evening, he sits in his study room among letters, books, and manuscripts as...
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£10,99
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Warrior Queens True Stories of Six Ancient Rebels Who Slayed History
ISBN: HB: 9781629796796, GMC Group, Boyds Mills Press, January 2020
160 pp., 21.7x14.6 cm, colour illus.
The true life stories of six little-known fierce ancient warrior queens are told with humor and vivid detail by an award-winning writer. For young readers seeking to be inspired by stories of strong women, this riveting book shines a light on six pow...
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£16,99
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Garbage Island
ISBN: PB: 9781684373765, GMC Group, Boyds Mills Press, January 2020
288 pp., 21x14 cm, colour illus.
For fans of Stuart Little and Poppy, here is a middle-grade adventure in which a mouse and a shrew, lost at sea, try to navigate to their home in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Braving multiple dangers, they discover they have more in common than t...
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£7,99
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Discovering Energy
ISBN: HB: 9781787080485, GMC Group, Button Books, November 2019
48 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
Creating and harnessing energy is a fundamental part of enabling life to exist and thrive on earth. Energy comes in a vast array of different forms – using our muscles and those of other creatures, enabling us to move, lift etc, creating heat and ste...
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£12,99
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Big Book of Everything You Need to Get the Job Done
ISBN: HB: 9783791374048, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
32 pp., 32x23 cm, 32 colour and black&white illus.
Children love to group, name, identify, and discover, which is the perfect way to explore vast topics, such as the jobs people do. Filled with hundreds of meticulously and stylishly rendered items, this book takes a fun approach to a serious subject....
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£10,99
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Great Streets of the World From London to San Francisco
ISBN: HB: 9783791374031, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
36 pp., 32x23 cm, 36 colour and black&white illus.
What makes a street interesting? Is it the architecture, the landscape, the people, the businesses, or the history? In this collection of sixteen charmingly detailed illustrations, kids can discover the answer for themselves. Spanning nearly every co...
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£10,99
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My Big Book of the World's Greatest Art
ISBN: HB: 9783791373959, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
48 pp., 32x22.5 cm, 48 colour and black&white illus.
This children's book is the perfect stepping stone to a lifelong appreciation of art. Each major art period unfolds in a gently colored spread featuring famous artists and artworks while other spreads present specific scenes that incorporate similar...
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£14,99
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Totem Spirit Animals of Ancient Civilisations
ISBN: HB: 9783791374017, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
36 pp., 32x23 cm, 36 colour and black&white illus.
Ancient cultures regarded animals as emblems of power and magic. An array of animals helped shape entire societies and religions. Now, this boldly inventive book helps young readers grasp just how important animals were to those that came before us....
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£10,99
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Newton and the Club of Astronomers
ISBN: HB: 9783035801408, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, October 2019
64 pp., 22x15.2 cm, Illustrated in colour throughout
We know Isaac Newton as a brilliant polymath, inventor of the calculus and the person who first began to suss out the fundamental laws of physics. But in this delightful account of his life and thought aimed at young readers, we learn oh, so much mor...
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£10,99
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Musical Mac
ISBN: HB: 9781454933700, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2019
32 pp., 25.9x25.4 cm, colour illus.
When a millipede can't find a band to join, he finds a way to make his own special kind of music! Mac the millipede has lots and lots of arms and legs – which are useful for many things, but especially for making music. He dreams of playing in the So...
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£12,99
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