Why is the North East the most distinctive region of England? Where do the stereotypes about North Easterners come from, and why are they so often misunderstood? In this wideranging new history of the people of North East England, Dan Jackson explores the deep roots of Northumbrian culture--hard work and heavy drinking, sociability and sentimentality, militarism and masculinity--in centuries of border warfare and dangerous and demanding work in industry, at sea and underground. He explains...

Barney and Hooker are together again and fighting crime, leaving a trail of chaos, panic, and disorder in their wake. Some would say they're drawn toward trouble like a moth to a flame. Others would claim their friends, Rosa and Felicia, dump trouble in Barney's and Hooker's laps. Either way, they are in over their heads when Rosa is kidnapped, and her disappearance is linked to a dangerous voodoo priest and his search for a mystery-drenched stolen statue.Written by Janet and Alex ...

**Horror and espionage collide in Russia when the USSR tries to weaponize the Demogorgon after it’s perilous and violent trek aboard an old freighter!Witness the Demogorgon wreak havoc in these tales from the world of Stranger Things!**In Kamchatka, a leading Soviet scientist comes face to face with the unknown after being abducted for a secret government project – the Kremlin’s new ultimate weapon—a Demogorgon! However, the Soviets didn’t count on the doctor’s chi...

Want your kids to learn about great facts ?Come join this great book with great facts and knowledge.This beginner reader’s e-book will inspire young ones to learn about numbers and facts while hearing or reading an engaging story.Children will enjoy full-color illustrations.Young readers will:Learn facts about number one.Be curious and ask questions.Tell you about their thoughts.Enjoy a book of KNOWLDGE....

'A brilliant history of the club I love. Passion, pride and pain - it's all here' ALAN SHEARERWhat is the real history of Newcastle United? Why has this gloriously exasperating football club inspired devotion bordering on religious fervour, despite a trophy cabinet that in recent years only bulged through malnutrition? And what, exactly, do its dizzying highs and operatic lows reveal about the corner of England it has so long represented in the national imagination...

Join Jedi younglings Kai, Lys, and Nubs of Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures in a graphic novel collection of three short stories, perfect for young readers!In a galaxy far, far away, three Jedi younglings travel the stars in search of adventure….Follow Kai Brightstar, Lys Solay, and Nubs as they set off on missions across the galaxy to learn the ways of the Force! Aboard the Crimson Firehawk — piloted by their friend, Nash Durango, and her...

Great book for first reading and early beginner readersCharlie and Sally are looking for something special. They are looking for the letter "b”. It has disappeared. Can you find it?In this colorful book, your child will learn to write, read, and, above all, see letters visually by omission and repetition.With easy-to-understand illustrations, this is a new and fun way to learn.How to use this book:Two pictures of an object are given with it...

Have you ever wondered about firemen?Check out what a fireman wears, what he does on his job, and how he protects us!Children will enjoy colorful photographs and facts of firemen in this expressive book!Part 1 in this series, young readers will:Learn facts about firemen.Be curious and ask questions.Develop their imaginations.Enjoy a book about protecting and saving others.This wonderful chil...

This is Steve. Steve is a BEAR . He is 5 years old, some people would call him a small BEAR .But Steve doesn't want to be a BEAR . He would prefer to be a PANDAHe wants to have all the advantages that PANDA has

Legal design is a rapidly growing field that seeks to improve the legal system's accessibility, usability, and effectiveness through human-centered design methods and principles. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to legal design, covering fundamental concepts, definitions, and theories. Chapters explore the role of legal design in promoting dignity, equity, and justice in the legal system. Contributors present a range of community-driven projects and method-focused case studi...

Meet a Penguin who wants to be an OSTRICHThis is Johnny. Johnny is a Penguin. He is 4 years old, some people would call him a small Penguin.But Johnny doesn't want to be a Penguin. He would prefer to be a OSTRICH.He wants to have all the advantages that OSTRICH has.So, let’s join him on his dream.

If you ever wanted to visit Saint Basil’s Cathedral come and join us on a magical adventure of photos and facts.