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Not all scientific explanations work by describing causal connections between events or the world's overall causal structure. Some mathematical proofs explain why the theorems being proved hold. In this book, Marc Lange proposes philosophical accounts of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Wisconsin Golden Archer Book Award 1979. Nominated for Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award 1986.Book InformationISBN 9780385375672Author S. E...

A miscellany of actual patents for wonderfully bizarre inventions, Brilliantly Bad is a salute to what the human mind can achieve - even if it probably shouldn't. This collection of the strangest ideas ever patented,...

A deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant serial killer -- or see their fateful romance cut short by unspeakable tragedy.Audrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell have landed in America, a bold, brash land...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593322901Author Charles WatersFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

* NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST * PRINTZ HONOR BOOK * WALTER HONOR BOOK * ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE HONOR BOOK *From New York Times best-selling and acclaimed author Traci Chee comes We Are Not Free, the collective account of a...

Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her partner-in-crime-investigation, Thomas Cresswell, are en route to New York to help solve another blood-soaked mystery. Embarking on a week-long voyage across the Atlantic on the opulent RMS Etruria, they're delighted to...

Which Book and Why? is the definitive guide for teachers trying to achieve effective guided reading for children in Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. This vital resource helps teachers to choose the right book at the right time for...

"The Uncle Tom's Cabin of wage slavery." -Jack London. Sinclair's masterpiece is an honest, sometimes brutal, tour de force that opened America's eyes to the struggles and horrors many immigrants endured.Welcome to Chicago during the early 1900s. Upton...

After solving the case of Truly Devious, Stevie Bell investigates her first mystery outside of Ellingham Academy in this spine-chilling and hilarious stand-alone mystery from New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson.Amateur sleuth Stevie Bell...

Perfect for fans of The Hazel Wood, this genre-bending page-turner from New York Times bestselling author Madeleine Roux follows two girls who transport themselves into the world of their favorite book only to encounter the sinister alternate reality...

New York City, 1922. Nicolas Caraveo, a 17-year-old Latinx transgender boy from Minnesota, has no interest in the city's glamour. He rents a small house in West Egg from his 18-year-old cousin, Daisy Fabrega, who lives in fashionable East Egg near her...

Offshore financial centers such as Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands or the City of London provide non-residents with a legal framework that is strong on property rights and soft on taxation and regulation. Building on a historical-institutionalist...

The classic boy-hero of American literature. ...

Winner of the Young Quills Historical Fiction Award Nominated for the Carnegie Medal Maggie has witnessed impossible things. But no one believes her, and now her family has taken her away to spend the winter upstate in a remote, freezing farmhouse. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142417256Author Sherri L. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 278gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525517665Author James BrandonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint G.P.Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers'Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Newbery Medal (Children's) 1956.Book InformationISBN 9780618250745Author Jean Lee LathamFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310728108Author Rachel CokerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 181g

_______________ 'I will always put Celia and her books on the top rung of YA' - BookWitch 'Celia Rees is one of Britain's foremost writers for teenagers' - Playdays and Runaways _______________ The outstanding sequel to critically acclaimed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Stonewall Book Award (Children/Young Adult) 2020.Book InformationISBN 9780062839374Author Abdi NazemianFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint CollinsPublisher...

Quantum Computing: From Alice to Bob provides a distinctive and accessible introduction to the rapidly growing fields of quantum information science and quantum computing. The textbook is designed for undergraduate students and upper-level secondary...

Rational Sentimentalism develops a novel theory of the sentimental values. These values, which include the funny, the disgusting, and the shameful, are profoundly important because they set standards for emotional responses that are part of our shared...

As a young black woman in 1880s Savannah, Essie's dreams are very much at odds with her reality. Ashamed of her beginnings, but unwilling to accept the path currently available to her, Essie is trapped between the life she has and the life she wants. ...

Fourteen teens who have grown up together in Japantown, San Francisco. Fourteen teens who form a community and a family, as interconnected as they are conflicted. Fourteen teens whose lives are turned upside down when over 100,000 people of Japanese...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736010419Author Kimberly MullinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Jkj Books, LLCPublisher Jkj Books, LLCWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

In a case of badly mistaken identity, Emily, a down-on-her-luck intern, is recruited by the State Department to solve the Palestinian problem. Only this time they want it handled as a divorce settlement. Travelling across Jerusalem and New York, Emily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913637316Author Lesley ParrFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Jelly Bean BooksPublisher Candy Jar Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults Top 10 and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award and National Book Award for Young People's Literature.Book InformationISBN...

This book examines a challenging problem at the intersection of theoretical linguistics and the psychology of language: the interpretation of gradient judgments of sentence acceptability in relation to theories of grammatical knowledge. Acceptability...

Four young Black sisters come of age during the American Civil War in So Many Beginnings, a warm and powerful YA remix of the classic novel Little Women, by national bestselling author Bethany C. Morrow. North Carolina, 1863. As the American Civil War...

Marx predicted in Capital (1867) that as capitalism became global, patterns of work would be transformed, and workers would need to develop versatility, flexibility, and mobility. This 'general law of social production', as he called it, is now in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952737626Author Katie MacAlisterFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Fat Cat BooksPublisher Fat Cat BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635618631Author Hal BorlandFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)...

Drawing from historical journals and letters, New York Times bestselling author Laura Elliot weaves a richly detailed tale about the extraordinary Peggy Schuyler and her revolutionary friendship with Alexander Hamilton. Perfect for fans of the smash...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802580808Author Zeb SoanesFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedDimensions(mm) 200mm * 200mm * 15mm

Get your children practising their letter-sound correspondences, using these colourful A4 cards. Firstly show the letter and then show the picture side, which shows a picture that corresponds to the letter, when they need some help. Ages: 4-5 ...

Sometimes you have to lose yourself to find yourself. When life unravels for Beth after the break up of a long marriage, she finds herself reaching back for answers. Into her past as a troubled, pregnant teenager in a home rapidly falling apart. Into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781960440013Author Melissa GeissingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Arken Press LLCPublisher Arken Press LLCWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152053932Author Ann RinaldiFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 175mm * 112mm * 28mm