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Grow Up, Luchy Zapata by Alexandra Alessandri 9781665935975
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.89A funny, relatable middle school drama about two Colombian American girls who have always been BFFs-until sixth grade turns everything upside down.Luchy Zapata is starting middle school, and she's... -
Mid-Air by Alicia D Williams 9781481465847
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.57Longlisted for the National Book Award A tender-souled boy reeling from the death of his best friend struggles to fit into a world that wants him to grow up tough and unfeeling in this stunning... -
Remember Me, Daphne by Celia Krampien 9781665962414
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.04From the New York Times bestselling author of The Bellwoods Game comes an eerie illustrated middle grade novel about a girl whose new friend and neighbor may have moved into a haunted house.Some... -
Curators and Culture: The Museum Movement in America, 1740-1870 by Joel J. Orosz 9780817312046
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.21The author researched ten museums founded prior to 1870, using primary sources. Those chosen comprised a geographically diverse sample of pre-1870 American museums and covered a range of disciplines,... -
Gorey's Worlds by Erin Monroe 9780691177045
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21An exploration of the artistic and cultural influences that shaped writer and illustrator Edward GoreyThe illustrator, designer, and writer Edward Gorey (1925-2000) is beloved for his droll, surreal,... -
Daughter of the Light-Footed People: The Story of Indigenous Marathon Champion Lorena Ramírez by Belen Medina 9781665931427
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Meet Lorena Ramirez, an Indigenous Raramuri athlete from Mexico who is internationally known for winning ultramarathons in her traditional skirts and rubber sandals, in this nonfiction picture book... -
Wild Dreamers by Margarita Engle 9781665939768
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.12Longlisted for the National Book Award A Pura Belpre Young Adult Author Honor Book In this stirring young adult novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle, love and conservation... -
Alight: How Urban Parrots Found New Places to Belong by Jennifer Torres 9781665938778
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.52Take wing with red-crowned parrots in this inspiring true story of animals adapting to an urban environment far from their native habitat, perfect for animal lovers and anyone who has ever needed to... -
Walter Beinecke and the Reimagining of Nantucket: How Preservation, Conservation and Redevelopment Transformed the “Gray Lady” John D. Warner, Jr. 9781493077021
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493077021Author John D. Warner, Jr.Format HardbackPage Count 256Impri -
Enchantments: Joseph Cornell and American Modernism by Marci Kwon 9780691181400
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £48.87The first major work to examine Joseph Cornell's relationship to American modernismJoseph Cornell (1903-1972) is best known for his exquisite and alluring box constructions, in which he transformed... -
Our Story Begins: Your Favorite Authors and Illustrators Share Fun, Inspiring, and Occasionally Ridiculous Things They Wrote and Drew as Kids by Elissa Brent Weissman 9781481472098
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.80From award-winning author Elissa Brent Weissman comes a collection of quirky, smart, and vulnerable childhood works by some of today's foremost children's authors and illustrators-revealing young... -
All the Noise at Once by Deandra Davis 9781665952668
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.81Winner of the William C. Morris Debut YA Book Award Three starred reviews! A Black, autistic teen tries to figure out what happened the night his older brother was unjustly arrested in this... -
Speaking of America: United States Presidents and the Words That Changed History by Jared Cohen 9781665922265
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.13A New York Times bestseller! From New York Times bestselling author Jared Cohen comes an encouraging and engaging debut children's book that brings United States history to life through forty-five... -
Tremaine Houses: One Family's Patronage of Domestic Architecture in Midcentury America Volker M. Welter 9781606066140
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £42.10From the late 1930s to the early 1970s, two brothers, Burton G. Tremaine and Warren D. Tremaine, and their respective wives, Emily Hall Tremaine and Katharine Williams Tremaine, commissioned... -
Fern Hunting among These Picturesque Mountains: Frederic Edwin Church in Jamaica by Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.26Preface and Acknowledgments by Washburn S. Oberwager In 1865 the American landscape painter Frederic Edwin Church and his wife, Isabel, traveled to Jamaica on a sojourn of recovery after the tragic... -
Richard Meier: The Architect as Designer and Artist: The Architect as Designer and Artist (der Architekt Als Designer und Kunstler) by Volker Fischer 9783932565328
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £28.52Text in English and German. The distinguished architect and Pritzker laureate Richard Meier has attracted public attention mainly with his museum and cultural buildings including the Atheneum in New... -
Student Study Guide to The Ancient Near Eastern World by Amanda H. Podany 9780195221619
Booksplease Price: £11.87The Student Study Guide is an important and unique component that is available for each of the eight books in The World in Ancient Times series. Each of the Student Study Guides is designed to be... -
The Church at Prayer: Volume III: The Sacraments by Robert Cabie 9780814613658
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.54With The Sacraments, the task of publishing a new revision and new translation of A. G. Martimort's monumental L'Eglise en Priere (1965) is complete. This up-to-date series, THE CHURCH AT PRAYER, is... -
All Walks of Life: A Journey with The Alan Shimmerman Collection: Meissen Porcelain Figures of the Eighteenth Century Vanessa Sigalas 9783897906419
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £52.08All Walks of Life offers a unique opportunity to get to know the 18th-century people of Saxony, Paris, London, and St. Petersburg through the Meissen porcelain sculpture of The Alan Shimmerman... -
The Thrill of the Chase - The Wagstaff Collection of Photographs at the J. Paul Getty Museum Paul Martineau 9781606064672
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.53With more than 26,000 works, the Samuel J. Wagstaff Jr. collection of photographs is the largest single group of artworks in any medium at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Wagstaff (1921-1987) amassed his... -
Defense Language by Claire Beckett 9781915423986
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.87Features of these training environments included costumed role-players, elaborate Hollywood-inspired sets and staged tableaus hinting at the imagined lives of far-away people. Those portrayed in the... -
A History of Exile in the Roman Republic Gordon P. Kelly (Lewis and Clark College, Portland) 9780521848602
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £56.92Roman senators and equestrians were always vulnerable to prosecution for their official conduct, especially since politically motivated accusations were common. When charged with a crime in... -
Sam McKinniss Natasha Stagg 9780847840625
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £41.96Drawing inspiration from iconic figures and imagery from popular media, press photos, and other artworks, Sam McKinniss transforms familiar images into striking original works. By reinterpreting... -
The Scenic Daguerreotype in America 1840-1860 by Allen Phillips 9781913645854
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.74Published to accompany the first museum exhibition of scenic daguerreotypes, this beautiful catalogue showcases a private collection of extremely rare outdoor views, offering a unique insight into... -
Decimus Burton: Gentleman Architect by Paul A. Rabbitts
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £39.70A contemporary of Soane, Nash and Pugin, Decimus Burton (1800-1881) was one of the most prolific architects of his day and is best known for his work in London's Royal Parks, including: the... -
Frederic Church: A Painter's Pilgrimage by Kenneth John Myers
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.34A beautiful overview of fascinating paintings of the classical world and the Holy Land by a beloved American artist Frederic Church (1826-1900), one of the leading painters of 19th-century America... -
Rough Guides Mini Helsinki: Travel Guide with eBook Rough Guides 9781835294253
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.40This mini pocket Helsinki is perfect for travellers looking for essential information in a compact format. Written by Rough Guides' experts, it provides key details on must-see places, top... -
The Snurtch by Sean Ferrell 9781481456562
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.92Some days are Snurtch days. Ruthie is having one of those.Ruthie has a problem at school. It is not the students. It is not the classroom. It is not the reading or the writing or the math. It is... -
The Invention of the American Art Museum From Craft to Kulturgeschichte, 1870-1930 Kathleen Curran 9781606064788
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £39.67A rigorous account of the European origins of American art museums American art museums share a mission and format that differ from those of their European counterparts, which often have origins in... -
Degas' Little Dancer Aged Fourteen: The earlier version that helped spark the birth of modern art Dr. Gregory Hedberg 9783897903920
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £57.83A recently discovered plaster of Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen is critically challenging our understanding of Edgar Degas' most famous work. Documentary and technical evidence confirm that the plaster... -
Columbarium by Susan Stewart 9780226774442
Booksplease Price: £15.82In Columbarium, Susan Stewart gives us a series of splendid, numinous poems about truths learned with the mind but set free through the senses. Modeled on the seventeenth-century practice of century... -
The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.35It is 1992 and Bihac, Amra's hometown, is a multicultural city with Muslims, Croats, and Serbs. But when tensions escalate, the Serbs turn on their Bosnian neighbors. The Serbs control the army, and... -
Masks: A Graphic Novel Margaret Rae 9781524886455
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Poe, Rice, and Shelley are three monster kids who hide from the outside world. But when they learn about "Halloween," they realize it's their one night of the year where they can be their true... -
Petrine Ministry and the Unity of the Church: Toward a Patient and Fraternal Dialogue by James F. Puglisi, SA 9780814659366
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.53In the context of the ecumenical dialogues which have taken place after the Second Vatican Council, few topics have generated as much discussion and reflection as that of the papacy. What has been... -
Brain Food: 100+ Games That Make Kids Think by Paul Fleisher 9781593633318
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.09Be the one to make a difference in your students' thinking! With more than 100 games to choose from, Brain Food is your one-stop source for exploring the fun in learning. This compilation is filled... -
A Market for Merchant Princes: Collecting Italian Renaissance Paintings in America by Inge Reist 9780271064710
Booksplease Price: £72.29Not unlike their European forebears, Americans have historically held Italian Renaissance paintings in the highest possible regard, never allowing works by or derived from Raphael, Leonardo, or... -
Rare Birds: An American Family by Dan Bessie 9780813153681
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £14.19What does a writer do when he's got a family that includes a blacklisted member of the Hollywood Ten, the brains behind Tony the Tiger and the Marlboro Man, a trio of gay puppeteers, the world's... -
Beyond Pius V: Conflicting Interpretations of the Liturgical Reform by Andrea Grillo 9780814663028
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.66The reform of the liturgy is at risk, says Andrea Grillo. Recent developments have sown doubts and confusion within the church. While many authorities pay lip service to the importance of the... -
Giving the Devil His Due: Satan and Cinema by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.66Finalist, 2021 Bram Stoker Awards (Superior Achievement in Non-Fiction) The first collection of essays to address Satan's ubiquitous and popular appearances in film Lucifer and cinema have been... -
Jack the Wolf Sean Scully 9781737205159
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £14.73Sean Scully is a world-renowned abstract painter and one of the leading artists of his generation, whose work is held in major museum collections around the world. In Jack the Wolf, he teamed up with...