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October, or Autumnal Tints

October, or Autumnal Tints

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Author: Henry D. Thoreau Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Originally delivered as a lecture shortly before the writer's own death, Henry David Thoreau's classic "Autumnal Tints" is an ode...
Treasure Palaces: Great Writers Visit Great Museums

Treasure Palaces: Great Writers Visit Great Museums

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Author: The Economist Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 In this exuberant celebration of the world's museums, great and small, revered writers like Ann Patchett, Julian Barnes, Ali...
Read Me: 10 Lessons for Writing Great Copy

Read Me: 10 Lessons for Writing Great Copy

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Author: Roger Horberry Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 If you've ever struggled to craft a powerful message that really hits the spot, you'll know it's harder than...
First Spanish Dictionary: 500 first words for ages 5+ (Collins First Dictionaries)

First Spanish Dictionary: 500 first words for ages 5+ (Collins First Dictionaries)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 80 Bag the perfect KS1 Spanish dictionary this Back to School. An ideal first Spanish dictionary for kids aged 5+...
English Gem Thesaurus: The world's favourite mini thesaurus (Collins Gem)

English Gem Thesaurus: The world's favourite mini thesaurus (Collins Gem)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 700 The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. This new edition is part of the...
Seriously Curious: 109 facts and figures to turn your world upside down

Seriously Curious: 109 facts and figures to turn your world upside down

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Author: Tom Standage Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Some questions you never think to ask. Others, you didn't know you didn't know. And some facts are so...
IELTS Vocabulary IELTS 5-6+ (B1+): With Answers and Audio (Collins English for IELTS)

IELTS Vocabulary IELTS 5-6+ (B1+): With Answers and Audio (Collins English for IELTS)

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Author: Anneli Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Increase your knowledge of vocabulary with Collins Vocabulary for IELTS and get the score you need. IELTS is the...
Reading Champion: Rainbow Street: Independent Reading 12

Reading Champion: Rainbow Street: Independent Reading 12

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Author: Lynne Rickards Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 Samir lives in Jordan with his family. His family bakery is in Rainbow street and it is here that...
The Innocent Reader: Reflections on Reading and Writing

The Innocent Reader: Reflections on Reading and Writing

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Author: Debra Adelaide Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 Books are impractical companions and housemates: they are heavy when you are travelling, and in the home take up...
Words Fail Us: In Defence of Disfluency

Words Fail Us: In Defence of Disfluency

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Author: Jonty Claypole Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In an age of polished TED talks and overconfident political oratory, success seems to depend upon charismatic public speaking. But what...
Macquarie Concise Thesaurus

Macquarie Concise Thesaurus

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Author: Macquarie Dictionary Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 890 The Macquarie Concise Thesaurus contains a rich range of over 200,000 synonyms, which have been specifically compiled for users of Australian...
English Gem Dictionary: The world's favourite mini dictionaries (Collins Gem)

English Gem Dictionary: The world's favourite mini dictionaries (Collins Gem)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 700 The perfect size for every school bag! This handy little dictionary offers clear definitions for all the words you...
How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster

How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster

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Author: Alex Rawlings Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 This book will give you the skills to learn to speak any language with confidence. It uses techniques that...
The Elements of Eloquence: How To Turn the Perfect English Phrase

The Elements of Eloquence: How To Turn the Perfect English Phrase

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Author: Mark Forsyth Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 From the author of the Sunday Times Number 1 bestselling The Etymologicon 'An informative but highly entertaining journey through...
Reading Gems: Fun at the Beach (Level 2)

Reading Gems: Fun at the Beach (Level 2)

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Author: QED Publishing Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 32 A rhythm and rhyme story about a family's trip to the beach. Reading Gems is a series designed to...
I Saw the Dog: How Language Works

I Saw the Dog: How Language Works

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Author: Alexandra Aikhenvald Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Every language in the world shares a few common features: we can ask a question, say something belongs to us, and...
On This Day: Facts and trivia for every day of the year

On This Day: Facts and trivia for every day of the year

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Author: James Owen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Delve into a wealth of famous events, significant sites and momentous births and deaths. Choose a day of the...
Unspeakable: The Things We Cannot Say

Unspeakable: The Things We Cannot Say

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Author: Harriet Shawcross Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 As a teenager, Harriet Shawcross stopped speaking at school for almost a year. As an adult, she became fascinated...
Arlo & Pips: King of the Birds

Arlo & Pips: King of the Birds

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Author: Elise Gravel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 64 Perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly, Arlo & Pips: King of the Birds is the first in a...
Paperback English Dictionary and Thesaurus Essential: All the words you need, every day (Collins Essential)

Paperback English Dictionary and Thesaurus Essential: All the words you need, every day (Collins Essential)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 992 The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. The perfect word reference to broaden your...
The Times Great Quotations: Famous quotes to inform, motivate and inspire

The Times Great Quotations: Famous quotes to inform, motivate and inspire

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Author: James Owen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: Be inspired and moved by the words of Malala Yousafzai, Amelia Earhart, Michelle Obama and Banksy in a collection of...
French Essential Dictionary: All the words you need, every day (Collins Essential)

French Essential Dictionary: All the words you need, every day (Collins Essential)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable French to English and English...
Italian Dictionary and Grammar: Two books in one

Italian Dictionary and Grammar: Two books in one

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1152 The home of trusted Italian dictionaries for everyday language learning. An up-to-date easy-reference Italian to English and English to...
Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition

Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition

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Author: Collins Maps Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 312 A beautiful gift for the adventurers in your family This atlas of the world presents a complete view of the world,...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary (Collins COBUILD Dictionaries for Learners)

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary (Collins COBUILD Dictionaries for Learners)

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Author: Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 1904 The 9th edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary has been revised and updated to include detailed coverage of today's...
English Pocket Dictionary: The perfect portable dictionary (Collins Pocket)

English Pocket Dictionary: The perfect portable dictionary (Collins Pocket)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 740 The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. The most up-to-date and information-packed dictionary of...
Signs & Symbols of the World: Over 1,001 Visual Signs Explained

Signs & Symbols of the World: Over 1,001 Visual Signs Explained

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Author: D.R. McElroy Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 This informative and engaging illustrated reference provides the stories behind 1,001 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day...
Read This if You Want to Be a Great Writer

Read This if You Want to Be a Great Writer

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Author: Ross Raisin Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 136 This book demystifies the writing process, empowering you to write your own novel or short story. The author explains...
Talk on the Wild Side: Why Language Won't Do As It's Told

Talk on the Wild Side: Why Language Won't Do As It's Told

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Author: Lane Greene Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Language is a wild animal: rough, ambiguous, inconsistent in countless ways. But that just makes it all the more...
Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London

Mad Mary Lamb: Lunacy and Murder in Literary London

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Author: Susan Tyler Hitchcock Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 326 After killing her mother with a carving knife, Mary Lamb spent the rest of her life in and...
Bridge of Words: Esperanto and the Dream of a Universal Language

Bridge of Words: Esperanto and the Dream of a Universal Language

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Author: Esther Schor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A rich and passionate biography of a language and the dream of world harmony it sought to realize In 1887, Ludwig...
Dictionary of Proverbs and Their Origins

Dictionary of Proverbs and Their Origins

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Author: Linda Flavell Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 Did you know that `if the cap fits' refers to the traditional jester's cap with bells on it -...
The Hero

The Hero

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Author: Lee Child Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 WHAT MAKES A HERO? WHO BETTER TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION THAN LEE CHILD... 'It's Lee Child. Why would you not read...
The National Gallery Landscapes 20 Postcards to Pull Out and Send

The National Gallery Landscapes 20 Postcards to Pull Out and Send

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Author: The National Gallery Format: Postcard book or pack Number of Pages: 20 Each title contains 20 full colour postcards of outstanding artworks from this world-renowned institution, which houses paintings...
Vietnamese Essential Dictionary All the words you need

Vietnamese Essential Dictionary All the words you need

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The home of trusted Vietnamese dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable Vietnamese to English and English...
Collins Arabic Gem Dictionary The worlds favourite mini dictionaries (Collins Gem)

Collins Arabic Gem Dictionary The worlds favourite mini dictionaries (Collins Gem)

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Author: Collins Dictionaries Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Offering learners at home, school or in the office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Arabic and English in a...
The Secret Life of Language

The Secret Life of Language

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Author: Simon Pulleyn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 This book looks at how language has evolved around the globe from ancestral proto-languages to our recognisable modern tongues....
Hold My Hand Wise words for mothers and daughters everywhere

Hold My Hand Wise words for mothers and daughters everywhere

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Author: Antje Southern Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his." Oscar Wilde A wonderful...
A Tranquil Star Stories

A Tranquil Star Stories

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Author: Primo Levi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 These seventeen stories, first published in Italian between 1949 and 1986, demonstrate Levi's extraordinary range, taking the reader from...
A Word a Day: 365 Words to Augment Your Vocabulary

A Word a Day: 365 Words to Augment Your Vocabulary

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Author: Joseph Piercy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 It is estimated that on average an English-speaking adult has acquired a functioning vocabulary of 25,000 words by the time they...