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Bear is all set for a perfect day. The sky is blue, there's not a cloud in the sky and he has all of his most favourite things in the world by his side – a cookie to nibble on, a book to get lost in, a bright balloon to keep him happy and the perfect...

Blindcat and Tadpole tells the story of a tadpole who gets swept away from his riparian home during a flash flood. Tadpole is forced underground into a karst aquifer, arriving in a mysterious and magical new place. Here, Tadpole meets an iridescent fish...

The Marvelous Illusion: The Viola in My Life I-IV is a detailed analytical study of four of Morton Feldman's most important works. Morton Feldman was one of the most original composers of the 20th century, and throughout his career he attempted to locate...

Wander the halls of Italy’s Renaissance libraries, revel in the Sahara’s imposing silence as described by Paul Bowles, or stroll the streets of Josephine Baker’s Paris. The writers and photographers of The New York Times are your guides to the history,...

What is religion and how does it originate? What are its functions and how does it work? These are some of the key questions addressed by theories of religion. Far from being a past concern, a series of new answers have been proposed since the beginning...

In the wake of the Enlightenment, a number of theological and philosophical positions emerged that challenged Christian orthodoxy. The espousal of universalism by William Vidler, one-time Baptist pastor, was felt to be influential enough by Andrew Fuller...

Eleven-year-old Vanya Vallen can talk to books. But more importantly, the books talk back.When her family is attacked by a monster she believed only existed in legends, Vanya discovers that her parents have been keeping secrets, and that monsters do...

Wander the halls of Italy’s Renaissance libraries, revel in the Sahara’s imposing silence as described by Paul Bowles, or stroll the streets of Josephine Baker’s Paris. The writers and photographers of The New York Times are your guides to the history,...

Once a child prodigy of puzzles and logic games, Gillian Charles now barely ekes out a living in Los Angeles. With her sick mother facing eviction from her care facility, Gillian can't say no when her childhood nemesis, Tommy, shows up at her apartment...

This book uses the Transformative Innovation Policy (TIP) as a lens to show how innovative processes, practices and systems could address critical challenges and facilitate the delivery of sustainable human settlements in South Africa.The Transformative...

An EPIC FANTASY ADVENTURE For ALL AGES! It's been 10 years since the men of the village left to fight in The Great War. Ten years since they left the women, children, and the older generation for a conflict far away from home and that they knew almost...

Curating Human Rights conceptualizes the human rights museum as a dynamic cultural-political genre that interacts with multiple social activist, state and corporate stakeholders.Drawing upon ethnographic and archival research on seven human rights...

For almost half a century Valentino dominated Italian haute couture, dressing the world's wealthiest and most glamorous women. Only a few years after opening his fashion house in Rome in 1959, Valentino could already count Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie...

Offering a lively, international, and interdisciplinary introduction to research on arts programmes in prisons, Arts in Criminal Justice and Corrections is the first volume to bring together leading figures from the US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780349728049Author Alex SchulmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint FleetPublisher Little, Brown Book Group

Museums, Identity and Family Practices locates museum participation and meaning making in the realm of everyday family practices, which are central to the understanding the role museums play in family social life.Drawing on a substantial amount of data...

Geneva was hated and loved in sixteenth-century France. Representing those who hated them were the French Catholic government, who tried desperately to eradicate Genevan Calvinism from its borders--for good reason, as it was growing significantly within...

Cultivating Futures Thinking in Museums provides examples of the active and diverse roles that museums are taking to expand futures thinking in communities, including developing capabilities to envision and enact more prosperous, equitable and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035022533Author Sangu MandannaImprint MantlePublisher Pan Macmillan

*Winner of the Klaus Flugge Prize for Illustration 2023*From the award-winning creator of Flooded and Lost comes a magical story about the joy of discovering a connection with books for the very first time.This brightly illustrated adventure story is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780567663559Author Stephen M GarrettFormat HardbackPage Count 472Imprint T&T ClarkPublisher T&T ClarkWeight(grams) 454g

Do you love doing word searches? If you do, then you will love this collection of puzzles to do anytime, anywhere.Word Search Challenge presentsa fun, interactive collection of brain-teasing puzzles, that will entertain for hours and hours. Whether you...

Hans Urs von Balthasar's work has had an increasingly significant impact on theology of 20th century. This anthology of Balthasar's writings seeks to encourage readers to take the tour of the 'Balthasarian Cathedral' by employing an architectural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761340130Author Judy NunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia

'Romantic, funny, sweet and sexy' MARIAN KEYES'The funny, clever, deeply romantic, sinfully sexy, devastatingly heartbreaking, perfectly uplifting book of your dreams' CRESSIDA MCLAUGHLIN'A very swoony, sexy, warm read' CESCA MAJORIs he too good to be...

In this fascinating Art of book, Colorado-born artist Ashleigh Izienicki reveals the process behind how she combines dark, macabre themes with a cute and feminine touch to create incredibly popular art. Ashleigh has accumulated a massive following online...

In this provocative and intensely personal new book of essays about love and language, desire and drama, reminiscence, change, and fandom, William J. Simmons takes up Eve Sedgwick's reparative reading as a challenge to empirical and taxonomical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942185727Author Pamela Phatsimo SunstrumFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Radius BooksPublisher Radius Books

An unprecedented delve into the dazzling, inventive and long-overlooked Surrealist photograms and poetry of Anneliese Hager This publication introduces the untold story of German artist and poet Anneliese Hager. Active from the 1930s to the 1960s, Hager...

Jesus’ Crown of Thorns has become one of the most ubiquitous features of Christian religious art, but was the original crown of history anything like the crown of popular medieval art and piety? When thinking about art, the image that springs to mind is...

"Akasegawa is the kind of artist who inspires everybody every time he makes a new piece of art." -Yoko Ono In the 1970s, estranged from the institutions and practices of high art, avant-garde artist and award-winning novelist Genpei Akasegawa...

The new novel from Claire Alexander, author of Meredith, Alone, is available to pre-order now!Three generations of women. Three life altering events. As they discover the truth of their heritage, they'll discover what makes the pieces of us... At...

"Blanco seeks out a point of unity between the primitive energy of mystical rite, the raw vitality of youth and the relationship between pop and urban culture." -Vogue From the Silence of Duchamp to the Noise of Boys is the first book of poetry by New...

Elaine Neil Orr, born in Nigeria to expat parents, brings us an indelible portrait of a young female artist, torn between two men and two cultures, struggling to find her passion and her purpose. It’s 1963 and Isabel Hammond is an expat who has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932698848Author Sina NajafiFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CabinetPublisher Cabinet

Add a rainbow of colour to empowering Disney scenes with your scratch toolBook InformationISBN 9781835440865Author Walt DisneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Autumn PublishingPublisher Bonnier Books LtdWeight(grams) 196g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780349146935Author Anthony QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint AbacusPublisher Little, Brown Book Group

Grotesque, deconstructive, and absolutely genius, Vladimir Sorokin’s short story collection Dispatches from the District Committee is a revelatory, offbeat portrait of Soviet life beyond the propaganda and state-sponsored realism.Celebrated—and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780241371879Author Federico García LorcaFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 180g

Hooray! Hooray! It's Dino Day! From the best-selling creators of Unicorn Day comes a dino-mite celebration as all sorts of dinosaurs celebrate Dinosaur Day!On Dinosaur Day, dinosaurs love to stomp and chomp. But they like silly singing, rowdy swimming,...