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Paris in 1968. In a city alive with talk of revolution, Will Flemyng finds himself in the thick of the action, a young spy whose first adventures behind the Iron Curtain have already given him a secret glamour. But now he gets news that threatens the closest and most complicated relationship in h...

'Spring' is a deeply moving book about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger. 'Spring' follows a father and his newborn daughter through one day in April, from sunrise to sunset. It is a day filled with the small joys of family life, but a...

From the sight of the first snowdrops and the stirring of new life through to the buzzing days of early summer, this book captures springtime through different pieces of nature writing, describing the lifecycles of flora and fauna, startling moments of transition, seasonal change in cities and ga...

At fifteen and twelve, the daughters of diplomat Sir Edward Gwithiam have already seen more of the world than most girls of their age. But when Una and her younger sister, Halcyon, are summoned from their English boarding school to join their father in New Delhi, they encounter a reality unlike a...

Returning from a visit to her daughter in Iraq, Joan Scudamore finds herself unexpectedly alone and stranded in an isolated rest house by flooding of the railway tracks. Looking back over the years, Joan painfully re-examines her attitudes, relationships and actions and becomes increasingly uneas...

Using readily available, seasonally related materials, this series is packed full of fun crafts for special occasions. The projects are explained in easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions, and are perfect for teachers and parents looking for original ideas. With this volume children can learn ...

'Green Shoots Rising' is a stimulating collection of poems aimed primarily at primary age children. It's full of thought provoking and amusing poems which children, and adults will love. The 'green shoots' of the title are a play on words as the new generation needs both to be and to see the gree...

'Stone Spring' tells the epic story of one prehistoric girl's bid to change her future and the future of our world. This is alternate history at its most mindblowing.

Manchester, 1944: Alison is thriving in her rewarding role at the railways. But when family tragedy strikes, her world is turned upside down. Persephone is struggling with matters of the heart. Can she muster up the courage to tell Matt how she truly feels? Colette is slowly learning to embrace l...