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Embodying the Sacred: Women Mystics in Seventeenth-Century Lima
In seventeenth-century Lima, pious Catholic women gained profound theological understanding and enacted expressions of spiritual devotion by engaging with a wide range of sacred texts and objects, as well as...
The Discovery and Conquest of Peru
Dazzled by the sight of the vast treasures being unloaded at Seville's docks in 1537, Pedro de Cieza de Leun decided to join the Spanish effort in the New World,...
Lines of Thought: Discourse, Architectonics, and the Origin of Modern
It is considerably easier to say that modern philosophy began with Descartes than it is to define the modernity and philosophy to which Descartes gave rise. In Lines of Thought,...
Tattoo: Bodies, Art, and Exchange in the Pacific and the West
The history of tattooing is shrouded in controversy. Citing the Polynesian derivation of the word "tattoo," many scholars and tattoo enthusiasts have believed that the modern practice of tattooing originated...
Bodies of Inscription: A Cultural History of the Modern Tattoo
Since the 1980s, tattooing has emerged anew in the USA as a widely appealing cultural, artistic and social form. In this text, Margo DeMello explains how elite tattooists, magazine editors...
Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized
Looking for a precedent that eased the way for "civilized" people to embrace fascism in the twentieth-century, Hannah Arendt found it in nineteenth-century colonialism, with its mix of bureaucratic rule,...
An Aqueous Territory: Sailor Geographies and New Granada's
In An Aqueous Territory Ernesto Bassi traces the configuration of a geographic space he calls the transimperial Greater Caribbean between 1760 and 1860. Focusing on the Caribbean coast of New...
Revolutionary Nativism: Fascism and Culture in China, 1925-1937
In Revolutionary Nativism Maggie Clinton traces the history and cultural politics of fascist organizations that operated under the umbrella of the Chinese Nationalist Party (GMD) during the 1920s and 1930s....
The Sunday Times Teasers Book 2: Challenge yourself with 100 lateral-
The ultimate lateral-thinking challenge.If you relish a serious mental workout, this collection of 100 brain teasers will demand your very best lateral thinking skills and mathematical rigour to solve. These...
The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930-1956
In The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930-1956, Noel Burch and Genevieve Sellier adopt a sociocultural approach to films made in France before, during, and after World War...
The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad
From beloved Saturday Night Live alum Kate McKinnon comes a madcap new adventure about three sisters, a ravenous worm, and a mysterious mad scientist. "Brilliant" - KATHERINE RUNDELL"This book upsets...
The One and Only Family (The One and Only Ivan)
From beloved author Katherine Applegate comes The One and Only Family, the final instalment in the series that began with the Newbery Medal-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling modern classic...
Making Samba: A New History of Race and Music in Brazil
In November 1916, a young Afro-Brazilian musician named Donga registered sheet music for the song "Pelo telefone" ("On the Telephone") at the National Library in Rio de Janeiro. This apparently...
Amazing Brother
A pitch-perfect rhyming celebration of brothers and the love they share! Amazing brothers are EVERYWHERE!Brothers can be big, small, old or new - they might even have just joined your...
Danger In Dade/Holiday Under Wraps
Danger In Dade - Caridad PineiroFor this ex-marine and his K-9, protecting this witness is a lethal second chance...Protecting his ex-girlfriend wasn't a challenge ex-marine Brett Madison expected when he...
Rock Stars Don't Nap
Inspired by classic rock songs and eighties hair bands, Rock Stars Don't Nap is a hilarious bedtime story for anyone who's got "Moves Like Jagger."There was no denying it: Jimmy...
When I Wrap My Hair
In the vein of I Am Enough and Hold Them Close, this inspiring and beautiful picture book celebrates how hair wrapping ties together past and present. When I wrap,my roots...
A Very Cranky Book
The first picture book collaboration from bestselling husband-and-wife team Tony and Angela DiTerlizzi is the charmingly irreverent tale of a very cranky book . . . who might not be...
Our Planet: The One Place We All Call Home
The official children's book to the Netflix original documentary series, Our Planet, with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough. This glorious visual celebration of the natural world combines extraordinary photography...
The Story Of Tracy Beaker
Author: Jacqueline Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: I'm Tracy Beaker - have you heard of me? I'm stuck in The Dumping Ground just at the moment, but I'm sure...
Child 44
Author: Tom Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: In Stalin's Soviet Union, crime does not exist. But still millions live in fear. The mere suspicion of disloyalty to the State,...
Hark, ItÕs me, Ruby Lee!
Author: Lisa Shanahan & Binny Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Ruby Lee is a little girl with a very big imagination. Every week RubyÕs teacher, Mrs Majestic-Jones, asks special people...
In Case of Elftastrophe
Author: Chanda A. Bell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 A fun, engaging storybook featuring the worldwide phenomenon, the Elf on the Shelf! The perfect Christmas gift for young children...
The Beginner's Bible My First Book of Prayers
The Beginner's Bible (R) has been a favorite with young children and their parents since its release in 1989 with over 25 million products sold.The Beginner's Bible My First Book...
Clear Mind, Peaceful Heart: 50 Devotions for Sleeping Well in a World
God not only has the whole world in His hands; He's holding the details of your life in His faithful hands as well.What lies heaviest on your heart as you...
Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'If you think the UK isn't corrupt, you haven't looked hard enough ... This terrifying book follows a global current of dirty money, and the murders and kidnappings...
Can You Hear The Plants Speak?
Our people believe spirit lives in everything.Mountain, river, wind, tree. Come, take a walk with me.What do we learn from plants when we listen to them speaking Indigenous plantsman Nicholas...
Girls of the World: Doing More Than Ever Before
Encourage children to use their voices, talents, and intelligence to help the world and raise awareness of girls and all the amazing things they do! An inspiration for readers of...
The Elf on the Shelf Christmas Sticker Book
Get in the Christmas spirit with the Elf on The Shelf Sticker Book - with over 200 stickers! The Elf on The Shelf fans can re-create festive scenes at the...
Little First Stickers Nature
Add stickers to show the amazing variety of animals and plants in different parts of the world. From a dusty desert to the deep blue sea, discover wonders of nature...
Monsters at Halloween
A brilliant Halloween-themed read... Billy and his sister are on the hunt for the Mini Monsters at the village Halloween Party, before they give someone a truly spooky surprise! A...
Is This a Jack-O'-Lantern?: A Touch and Feel Halloween Book
We've got a treat for you! Snuggle up with your little ghoul or goblin with this touch-and-feel Halloween extravaganza!Let your little Halloween sleuth get their hands on this delightful touch-and-feel...
Ty's Travels: Showtime!
Ty rocks out with friends in this new book in the Geisel Honor-winning series! Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty's Travels: Showtime, a My First I Can Read...
Little Board Book Collection - Ten books
The ultimate collection of Usborne Little Board Books, containing: The Lion and the Mouse The Fox and the Crow Old McDonald had a Farm Round and Round the Garden Rain,...
Paddington: A Classic Collection
Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for nearly sixty years. To celebrate his enduring popularity, ten classic paperback novels...
Zig-Zag Boy: A Mother's Love & A Journey Through Madness
'[A] moving, beautifully written book about love and mental health and life' BOB ODENKIRK'Fiercely intelligent, humane and necessary' NATHAN FILER, author of THE SHOCK OF THE FALL'At its heart a...
Loyal to a Fault: How to Establish New Patterns When Loving Others Has
Do you find yourself living as the people pleaser or peacekeeper Do you avoid conflict Learn how to overcome your fears about setting boundaries and step into a life that's...
Starboard
'Spectacular. A wild, hilarious, surreal adventure of self-discovery' Guardian 'A fabulously entertaining, hugely inventive novel of epic adventure, friendship and bravery' Editor's Choice, Bookseller The extraordinarily inventive and inspiring new...
Becoming Forrest: One man's epic run across America
The remarkable true story of an unrivalled journey to recreate the greatest run in film history: 15,621 miles, five-times across the United States.'Rob Pope has made his name revelling in...
The Sustainable Home: Easy Ways to Live with Nature in Mind
Handy and inspirational tips and lists - how to reduce plastic consumption, clean with eco-friendly products and working with the seasons to bring the outdoors inside. A beautifully produced book...
The Wise Women: A Novel
A Good Morning America Buzz Pick and one of Read With Jenna's Most Anticipated Books of 2022"I laughed and shook my head in recognition as the three Wise women crashed...
No Pain, No Gaines: The Good Stuff Doesn't Come Easy
A New York Times bestseller! In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, it's time to reclaim a life of rich, authentic connection-because we are all made better when we trust...
My Weirder-est School #6: Mrs. Bacon Is Fakin'!
With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!Get ready for the performance of a lifetime in this sixth book in the My...
Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills
AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIt's often said that China is in a cold war with America. The reality is far worse: the war is hot, and the body...
Reina Ramos: Tour Guide
"An easy reader with a simple plot, packed with all things adorable. Reina Ramos fills a need for representation and brings a metaphorical sliding glass door to classroom libraries" -School...
Permission to Offend: The Compassionate Guide for Living Unfiltered
When you choose to become unfiltered and unafraid, YOUR LIFE WILL CHANGE.Looking at Rachel Luna today, you would never guess what she has been through. Both her parents died from...
Soups: 80 tasty, easy and thrifty recipes (National Trust)
Versatile, nutritious and easy to cook - soup is the original one-pot wonder Inspired by soups from around the world, this beautifully illustrated book features 80 tried-and-tested recipes bursting with...
Inshallah United: A story of faith and football
Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Awards 2023 'There was always hope. There was always next season. Inshallah.'Inshallah United is about growing up as a strictly...