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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Governor General's Literary Award.Book InformationISBN 9780140280210Author Denise ChongFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam...

'This morning I found this bag. I had been looking for sweets. I put my hand in the bag and felt a sticky liquid on my fingers, then I looked at it. A red smear. Then I looked in the bag: bloody knives and clothes. It didn't feel good. What did it mean?...

Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history, heritage and travel, specially other titles in the Pitkin History of Britain series. Suitable for Key Stages 3 and 4 of the National Curriculum. More titles in the History of Britain...

Joan has a unique role in Western imagination - she is one of the few true female heroes. Marina Warner uses her superb historical and literary skills to move beyond conventional biography and to capture the essence of "Joan of Arc", both as she lived in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375801549Author Monica KullingFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847711748Author Howard MarksFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912863037Author Bart GeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Sarah Grace PublishingPublisher Malcolm Down Publishing LtdDimensions(mm) 197mm * 129mm * 8mm

When Phil Ball left university with a workmanlike English degree to his name and no discernible ambitions, he wasn't entirely sure what to do next. So like many before him he thought he'd giving teaching a go. Why not?This is the comic story of one man's...

Matt Sanford's life and body were irrevocably changed at age 13 on a snowy lowa road. On that day, his family's car skidded off an overpass, killing Matt's father and sister and leaving him paralyzed from the chest down and confined to a wheelchair. His...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843810247Author Tim CoatesFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Tim CoatesPublisher Tim CoatesWeight(grams) 528gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 170mm * 15mm

A heartwarming collection of stories from a woman who brings together disadvantaged children and abandoned racehorses, with remarkable results. Thirteen-year-old Sophie hadn't uttered a word to anyone for over two years when she got out of her...

This is a magnificent study of Britain's royal heritage with a directory of royalty and over 120 of the most important historic buildings. Britain's royal, architectural and historic heritage is celebrated in this compendium guide to one of the world's...

When British journalist Matt Roper and Canadian country singer Dean Brody turn onto a remote Brazilian highway, they have no idea that their lives are about to change forever. A chance encounter with a young girl, selling her body beside the road in the...

Now in paperback, this posthumous work by an American classic was a fitting last book, an instant bestseller, and a huge success!One of the undisputed heavyweight champions of American comedy, with nineteen appearances on the Johnny Carson show, thirteen...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912850044Author Cathy Phelan WatkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Clink Street PublishingPublisher Clink Street PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061189531Author Marjorie HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm) 202mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583943748Author Stella OsorojosFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Evolver EditionsPublisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955891632Author Derek MartinFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Splendid Books LimitedPublisher Splendid Books Limited

Combining travelogue with testimony, Nathalie MacDermott shares her life's adventure with God, offering a compelling memoir set amidst a host of dangerous situations. This is what happens when compassion and courage are allowed to thrive. From orphanages...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399170836Author Amanda BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Blue Rider PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 642g

When hospital-trained midwife Penny Armstrong takes on a job delivering the babies of the Amish, she encounters a way of life deeply rooted in the earth. As she renews her respect for nature, she discovers an approach to giving birth that changes her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901250879Author Hans J. MassaquoiFormat PaperbackPage Count 347Imprint Fusion PressPublisher VISION PaperbacksWeight(grams) 417g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904440581Author Lysanne SizooFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Librario PublishingPublisher Librario PublishingWeight(grams) 164gDimensions(mm) 210mm...

Ben Brooks-Dutton's wife - the great love of his life - was knocked down and killed by a car as he walked beside her, pushing their two-year-old son in his buggy. Life changed forever. Suddenly Ben was a widower deep in shock, left to raise their...

One man's voyage through life It's the late 1960s - a decade of Mods and Rockers; Beats and Hippies and full of peace and love. Aged seventeen, John Cooke ventures out on the roads, hitch-hiking around the UK. On the South Coast, he gets caught up...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905795888Author David WebsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Aspect DesignPublisher Aspect Design

On 5 April 2008, Timmy Murphy won the Grand National on the Comply Or Die. In this revised and updated edition of his acclaimed autobiography "Riding the Storm", Murphy tells the story of a man who pursued his dream and fulfilled it. Blessed with a rare...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781291997286Author Andrew TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Lulu Press IncPublisher Lulu Press Inc

'A gloriously enjoyable read from start to finish' - Daily Express'Here's a book to savour' - Mail on SundayMiles Jupp (News Quiz presenter, star of Rev, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and The Thick Of It) delves into the mind of his comedy creation Damien...

Theodore Knell went through hell in the SAS - but his biggest battle began when he left. A Hell for Heroes is a searingly honest autobiography about what life in the military service is really like. This is my life story and the story of my time in the...

Diagnosed with leukaemia in November 2008, Chris Todd tells the story of this period of his life in diary form. It is a personal, honest and often humorous account of a leukaemia sufferer's battle with this life-threatening disease, and also of Chris's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999302811Author Gregory E BufordFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Moontower PressPublisher Moontower PressWeight(grams) 376g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854111807Author Rhys DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 235g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979557613Author Ruthellen H. JosselsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Jorge Pinto BooksPublisher Jorge Pinto BooksWeight(grams) 197gDimensions(mm)...

This is a dramatic memoir of life as a helicopter rescue pilot in Ireland.What is it like to be a rescue helicopter pilot in bad weather at night? David Courtney knows. A rescue pilot with some 300 missions under his belt, he has seen tragedy and triumph...

Social reformer, peace activist, policy advisor, Kay Carmichael keenly observed the downtrodden and effected much of the social reform we take for granted. This collection of her essays and writings - many from her column in New Society in the 1980s...

At the beginning of June 1895, Theodor Herzl (1860-1904), the Paris correspondent of the Austrian Neue Freie Presse, made a momentous decision - he would bring about the creation of a state for the Jews. In his attempt to realise this dream, he became...

A fully updated edition of the first major biography of David Cameron - now covering his first years as Prime Minister and leader of the coalition government. David Cameron is the first Conservative Prime Minister in a generation, and also the...

When Aisha Sarwari moved to America as a young woman, she set out to create her own identity and story. Born in Uganda, she had never lived in South Asia, yet struggled to reconcile the cultural expectation to be a 'good Muslim girl' with her desire for...

The reign of Richard III was one of the shortest in British history, yet he remains one of the most enigmatic and controversial personalities who occupied the throne. This informative guide traces the life of Richard and his seemingly contradictory...