The Ottoman Sultan has commissioned the best artists in the land to create a book celebrating the glories of his realm: but he wants them to illuminate it in the European style. Because figurative ...
Variations on a musical theme by a striking range of authors, among them Flaubert, Turgenev, Proust, Nabokov, Katherine Mansfield, Kazuo Ishiguro, Ian McEwan, Amit Chaudhuri, Bernard MacLaverty and...
German Romantic poetry is both fluid and formed, and it is full of song: the poems themselves are often intrinsically lyrical, and many of them inspired some of the best-known musical compositions ...
Now a classic feminist text, Jane Eyre was the first of Charlotte Brontë’s novels to be published, in 1847. Like her sister Emily’s Wuthering Heights, which it matches in power, Ch...
The title of the novel comes from the Yorkshire manor on the moors of the story. The narrative centres on the all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love between Catherine Earnshaw and...
A major book in the history of feminism, which, when it was first published in the 1950s, was considered a radical thesis. But its claim that the subordination of women is not a fact of nature but ...
Duggee and the Squirrels are learning all about dinosaurs! What did they feel like?Touch a BUMPY Tyrannos-Roly Rex, a FUZZY Betty-Saurus, a SCRATCHY Happy-Gator, a SOFT Norrie-Dactyl an...
A friend and contemporary of Richard Wright and James Baldwin - and every bit their equal - Chester Himes was the acclaimed author of literary novels, stories and essays, as well as the classic cri...
Peppa and her friends are singing their favourite nursery rhymes at playgroup.This chunky tabbed board book is the perfect introduction to classic nursery rhymes.Sing along ...
Walk through the daffodils and uncover the secrets of spring in this seasonal lift-the-flap non-fiction book.Filled with bite-sized nature facts and over 40 flaps to lift, young explore...
Duggee and the Squirrels are having a dressing up party to celebrate Enid's birthday - but what will everyone dress as?Lift the flaps to join in the adventure and earn your dressing up ...
Help Little Bunny to say goodnight to the forest in this gentle, interactive bedtime board book.This gentle, rhyming story follows Little Bunny as he hops through the forest and travels...
Join Peppa and George and piece together five funny jigsaw scenes!This brilliant book comes with FIVE huge Peppa jigsaw puzzles. Join Peppa and George in five fun scenes packed with bug...
Duggee and the Squirrels are getting ready for bed in this brilliant tabbed board book.Follow the steps and prepare for bedtime - get squeaky clean in the bath, have a cosy cuddle with ...
Join Peppa and George as they hunt for dinosaurs in this new lift-the-flap adventure! Peppa and George are on the hunt for dinosaurs! Follow the clues and discover where the dinosaurs a...
It's time for count and seek - would you like to come and play?Let's count up all the dinosaurs and see who's here today!Count and spot the silly dinosaurs in this madcap, rhyming...
Peppa is wishing for magical adventures. Stick on Peppa's outfits and make her wishes come true!From fluttery fairy wings to daring knight outfits, join Peppa and friends and dress them...
Tag is very hungry at the clubhouse today . . . he's forgotten to eat his breakfast!Join Duggee and the Squirrels as they discover the different types of food for breakfast....
Love Stories brings together a captivating assortment of short stories inspired by romantic entanglement in its many forms: first love, infatuation, obsession, unrequited love, marriage, adultery, ...
A biting satire on dictatorship written during the Second World War and published in 1945, ANIMAL FARM is perhaps the most celebrated twentieth-century English satire after the same writer's NINETE...