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Shakespeare's Sonnets: Popular Penguins
William Shakespeare's sonnets are a beautiful expression of a range of human emotions - from love to grief, anger, jealousy and lust. Including the instantly recognisable 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day' as well as a range of other equally moving works, this compilation brings together the compl...
Vile Bodies: Popular Penguins
In the years following the First World War a new generation emerges, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their hedonistic whims and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade. ...
Together: The Rituals, Pleasures And Politics Of Co-Operation
Living with people who differ - racially, ethnically, religiously or economically - is one of the most urgent challenges facing civil society today. "Together" argues that co-operation needs more than good will: it is a craft that requires skill. In modern society traditional bonds are waning, and we mu...
Day Dreamers: A Journey of Imagination
This companion to "Dream Animals" celebrates the imagination and will have children dreaming both day and night! Emily Winfield Martin's newest picture book shows readers that letting their imaginations run free will lead them into fantastical day dreams. Whether cloud-gazing or wandering through a muse...
Rafe's Aussie Adventure (Middle School)
James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series heads Down Under!Life is finally starting to look up for everyone's favourite troublemaker, Rafe Khatchadorian. Since his stint at The Program, a kind of prison camp in the woods for 'wayward students', he's managed to stay enrolled at Hills Valley Midd...
To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949
In the summer of 1914, most of Europe plunged into a war so catastrophic that it unhinged the continent's politics and beliefs in a way that took generations to recover from. The disaster terrified its survivors, shocked that a civilisation that had blandly assumed itself to be a model for the rest of t...
The Endless Steppe
THE ENDLESS STEPPE is based on the author's true-life experience. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. Esther Rudomin was ten years old when, in 1941, she and her family were arrested by the Russians for being 'capitalists' and transported to Siberia. The next five years s...
Cream Buns and Crime: Tips, Tricks and Tales from the Detective Society (Murder Most Unladylike)
Daisy and Hazel invite you to discover their untold stories ... Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are famous for the murder cases they have solved - but there are many other mysteries in the pages of Hazel's casebook, from the macabre Case of the Deepdean Vampire, to the baffling Case of the Blue Violet, and ...
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World
With a death toll of between 50 and 100 million people and a global reach, the Spanish flu of 1918-1920 was the greatest human disaster, not only of the twentieth century, but possibly in all of recorded history. And yet, in our popular conception it exists largely as a footnote to World War I. In Pale...
Weather Detective: Rediscovering Nature's Secret Signs
Bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees,Peter Wohlleben, invites you to reconnect with natureAs soon as we step out of the door, nature surrounds. Thousands of small and large processes are taking place, details that are long often fascinating and beautiful. But we've long forgotten how to recogn...
Rough Magic - Riding the World's Wildest Horse Race
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL PRIZE 2019'Such an addictive and likeable book...One of this year's best memoirs' The Telegraph'It's the resistance to the obvious narratives that makes Rough Magic so appealing- the book undermines lazy women-in-the-wilderness tropes at every turn.' Sarah Moss, Guardian...
Every Species Is a Masterpiece (Penguin Green Ideas series)
This book brings together some of his most profound and significant writings on the rich diversity of life on Earth, our place in it, and our obligation to conserve the planet's fragile ecosystems....
How To Change Everything
The first book for younger readers by internationally bestselling social activist Naomi Klein, with Rebecca Stefoff- the most authoritative and inspiring book on climate change for teenage readers yet.'Young people are not just part of the climate change movement. They are leading the way. Will you be o...
Murray Walker: Incredible!: A Tribute to a Formula 1 Legend
A celebration of the extraordinary life of legendary commentator Murray Walker, a fixture in Formula 1 for over sixty years, with tributes from key figures in motorsport.A celebration of the extraordinary life of legendary commentator Murray Walker, with tributes from key figures in Formula 1 and motors...
Under the Wave at Waimea
"Theroux's work is like no one else's." -Francine Prose, New York Times Book Review From legendary writer Paul Theroux comes an atmospheric novel following a big-wave surfer as he confronts aging, privilege, mortality, and whose lives we choose to remember. Now in his sixties, big-wave surfer Jo...
Confidence: A missing filmmaker. A stolen antique. Someone will kill to stop them being found...
*FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR*'Such a delight: playful, fast-paced, and entirely compulsive' Ann Cleeves'Denise Mina is crime writing royalty' Val McDermid'Denise Mina is the cream of the crop, an author who pushes the crime novel in new and exciting directions' Ian Rankin_________________...
The Radical Potter: Josiah Wedgwood and the Transformation of Britain
A spectacular biography of the great designer, entrepreneur, abolitionist and beacon of the Industrial Revolution, from acclaimed historian and director of the Victoria and Albert Museum Josiah Wedgwood, perhaps the greatest English potter who ever lived, epitomized the best of his age. From his kilns ...
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