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The Highly Sensitive Child
£12.99The Highly Sensitive Child
15-20% of children are Highly Sensitive – and they are often labelled shy, introverted, fussy or faddy. The real story is very different though and this intelligent, practical book helps parents know what to do, when to back off, and how to ensure their child is given the right sort of treatment at school.
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Riot. Strike. Riot
£14.99Riot. Strike. Riot
Award-winning poet Joshua Clover theorizes the riot as the form of the coming insurrection
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Study Skills For Students With Dyslexia
£20.99Study Skills For Students With Dyslexia
Packed full of essential study advice on topics such as reading strategies and exam technique, plus information on the latest assistive technology, this one-stop guide motivates, inspires and guides students with dyslexia and other SpLDs to succeed throughout your studies.
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A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas
£8.99A Room of One’s Own and Three Guineas
This volume combines two books which were among the greatest contributions to feminist literature this century. Together they form a brilliant attack on sexual inequality. ‘A Room of One’s Own’, first published in 1929, is a witty, urbane and persuasive argument against the intellectual subjection of women, particularly women writers. The sequel, ‘Three Guineas’, is a passionate polemic which draws a startling comparison between the tyrannous hypocrisy of the Victorian patriarchal system and the evils of fascism.
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Bittersweet
£19.99Bittersweet
An optimistic solution to the post-Brexit crisis in Britain’s agricultural sector
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The Jewish journey
£15.00The Jewish journey
A short, accessible and affordable history of the Jewish people. The objects featured can be seen in the Ashmolean Museum, and many of their stories have not been told before.
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Irish Fairy Tales
£20.00Irish Fairy Tales
In this book, Arthur Rackham’s distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefield glory, ancient gods and mystical isles.
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The Little People
£6.95The Little People
Hiding in the woods, meadows, lakes and caves of these green and pleasant lands are a multitude of little-studied folk who have evaded the course eyes and lenses of modern naturalists for years. Join Paul Johnson and Dan Goodfellow as they at last unveil the fair folk of these ancient lands, their secret ways, names and abodes.
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What’s Your Type?
£10.99What’s Your Type?
A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR
‘History that reads like biography that reads like a novel – a fluid narrative that defies expectations and plays against type’ New York Times
‘Brilliant and savage’ Philip Hensher
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Alarums and Excursions
£25.00Alarums and Excursions
A revealing and candid portrayal of a Europe improvising its way through a series of crises. Forced into action by a tidal wave of emergencies, Europe has had to reinvent itself, casting off its legal straitjacket and confronting hard issues that threaten its own political identity.
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Independent thinking on teaching and learning
£11.99Independent thinking on teaching and learning
Jackie Beere’s Independent Thinking on Teaching and Learning: Developing independence and resilience in all teachers and learners is a practical guide full of educational wisdom to help teachers make a genuine difference to the lives of every young person in their classroom.
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The Art of War
£20.00The Art of War
Focusing on military strategy, psychology and tactics, The Art of War has been a source of great strategic inspiration throughout the ages and its enduring wisdom has had a far-reaching impact beyond its Ancient Chinese origins. This new edition offers a comprehensive new introduction, with commentary and notes on the core text.
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