The world is a lonely place when you don't have any friends, so you will understand why twelve-year-old Tia's face has frozen in a permanent scowl since her best friend, Nina, emigrated to Australia.Forced to go on a school camping trip, she is stuck in the rain in a tent with three girls she is determined to hate: Thandolwethu the greedy drama queen; Kayla, the juvenile delinquent; and Gugu, the mouse.A burst of temper alienates her from the boys in her soccer team, especi...

**A pulse-pounding, “you have to read it to believe it” domestic suspense novel featuring a young woman writing letters to her estranged mother about the man she’ll marry…except he already has a wife and family.Imogene always wanted her freedom from her mother, and now she has it.**Mother Dearest,I am still trying to sift through the events of last night. It all feels very surreal. When I woke up this morning, I hoped it was a dream. I’d even accept it ...

A claustrophobic and can’t-look-away thriller, this debut will have you on the edge of your seat with this sharp story you won’t ever forget. Perfect for fans of Liz Nugent's Strange Sally Diamond, Alice Feeney's Sometimes I Lie and Ashley Audrain's The Push.‘Clever, original, and so addictive it should come with a warning. Unique and unforgettable, I loved this book’ ALICE FEENEYImogene always wanted her ...

**A pulse-pounding, “you have to read it to believe it” domestic suspense novel featuring a young woman writing letters to her estranged mother about the man she’ll marry…except he already has a wife and family.Imogene always wanted her freedom from her mother, and now she has it.**Mother Dearest,I am still trying to sift through the events of last night. It all feels very surreal. When I woke up this morning, I hoped it was a dream. I’d even accept it ...

A claustrophobic and can’t-look-away thriller, this debut will have you on the edge of your seat with this sharp story you won’t ever forget. Perfect for fans of Liz Nugent's Strange Sally Diamond, Alice Feeney's Sometimes I Lie and Ashley Audrain's The Push.‘Clever, original, and so addictive it should come with a warning. Unique and unforgettable, I loved this book’ ALICE FEENEYImogene always wanted her ...

What might the world look like in the aftermath of COVID-19?Almost every aspect of society will change after the pandemic, but if we learn lessons then life can be better. Featuring expert authors from across academia and civil society, this book offers ideas that might put us on alternative paths for positive social change.A rapid intervention into current commentary and debate, Life After COVID-19 looks at a wide range of topical issues including the state, co-operation, ...

Bestselling author and acclaimed nature illustrator Clare Walker Leslie invites beginning birdwatchers to hone their observational skills with this easy-to-use visual guide.Using her signature nature journal illustrations, Leslie shows readers the key clues to look for, from the shape of the beak or talons to distinctive feather colorings, flight patterns, and behavioral traits. She offers simple prompts that encourage readers to embrace curiosity and take a closer...

OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES OF APPLE TREE YARD SOLD'Louise Doughty leads her unnerved readers into dark territory.' HILARY MANTEL'Clever, twisty, propulsive.' CLAIRE FULLER'Doughty is a brilliant storyteller who knows how to build suspense to breaking point.' The TimesThe latest from the Number One Sunday Times Bestselling author Louise Doughty

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of birds, from eyes to beaks, to feet to tails. Find out all about how each body part works, what it looks like and what it does and how each body part differs between species.

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of birds, from eyes to beaks, to feet to tails. Find out all about how each body part works, what it looks like and what it does and how each body part differs between species.

Stories to delight readers. Ideas to inspire writers. This anthology of short stories and poems written from prompts by the members of the Headwaters Writers' Group in Ontario, Canada includes the prompts that inspired them. Additional prompts are included at the end to spark creativity.