Offers a detailed description of how the Great Pyramid of Giza was designed and built, in a unique overview of a remarkable civilization during its most innovative and creative period.[...]
This title comes with an introduction by Penelope Lively. Oliver is eighteen and wants to enjoy himself before going to university. But this is the 1920s and he lives in Stilbourne, a small English country town where everyone knows what everyone else is getting up to, and where love, lust and rebell[...]
Foundation and Key Stage 1 guided readers that are ideal for Reading Recovery
'As he rushed madly and wildly through the night, he could hear a swift, dry patter behind him, and could see that this horror was bounding at his heels, with blazing eyes and one stringy arm out-thrown.'A mummy disappears from its sarcophagus in the dead of night; a crazed Egyptologist entombs a be[...]
The Great Pyramid is a lively place to work. The only irritation is Antef, the fussy, bullisome supervisor who makes everyone feel more like slaves than free workers - so much so that they end up going on strike to protest against him! When Antef disappears, the workers are blamed.[...]
This activity book, die-cut to the shape of the great Pyramid of Giza, focuses on the Egyptian pyramids, the monumental tombs which were among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The book contain activities, puzzles, games, maps, spot-the-difference pictures, colouring and making activities.[...]
This traditional Himalayan salt lamp is crafted from salt crystals found in the foothills of the Himalayas. As the the salt crystals are warmed by the bulb, they release charged ions, neutralizing contaminants in the air. These easy-to-use lamps plug into any USB port (regardless of computer platfor[...]
An alien pyramid has appeared in the middle of Chicago. It is growing, destroying the city as it does-and nothing seems able to stop it, not even the might of the US military. Somehow, the pyramid is snatching people and - for unknown reasons - transporting them into worlds of mythology. One of the [...]
Shortly before his death in 2004, Jacques Derrida expressed two paradoxical convictions: that he would be forgotten when he died, yet he was certain that something of his work would survive in the cultural memory. This text by Peter Sloterdijk makes a contribution of its own to the preservation and[...]
Fans of Dan Brown and Clive Cussler will be unable to resist this thrilling new Jack Howard action adventure from Sunday Times bestseller David Gibbins. Underwater archaeologist Jack Howard is back with a dangerous mission to uncover a shocking secret which could rewrite history...In 1890, a British[...]
The breathtakingly exciting new adventure thriller from the real-life Indiana Jones and bestselling author of Atlantis.[...]
Fans of Dan Brown and Clive Cussler will be unable to resist this thrilling new Jack Howard action adventure from Sunday Times bestseller David Gibbins. Underwater archaeologist Jack Howard is back with a dangerous mission to uncover a shocking secret which could rewrite history...In 1890, a British[...]
The much-anticipated sequel to The Obsidian Blade transports readers to the terrifying and thrilling world of Lah Lia, the enigmatic girl who changed Tucker Feye's life.
More than half a millennium in the future, in the shadow of the looming Cydonian Pyramid, a pampered girl named Lah Lia has be[...]
The Wizard has swallowed more and more of Europe--and inside his shuttered realm are magic and mass death. The Pyramid of Krakow is the sixth of Michael Swanwick's "e;Mongolian Wizard"e; tales.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DR[...]
Legendary college basketball coach John Wooden and Jay Carty know that when it comes down to it, success is an equal opportunity player. Anyone can create it in his or her career, family, and beyond. Based on John Wooden's own method to victory, "Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success "reveals that succe[...]
Readers of "Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success" received practical, down to earth, biblical tips for being successful in life. Readings based on Wooden's own life experiences and spiritual development through the years revealed that success is built block by block, much like a pyramid. From confidenc[...]
In 1910 young Loren Eiseley watched the passage of Halley's Comet with his father. The boy who became a famous naturalist was never again to see the spectacle except in his imagination. That childhood event contributed to the profound sense of time and space that marks "The Invisible Pyramid." This [...]
As economic growth slows in the developed world, the base of the pyramid (BoP) represents perhaps the last great, untapped market. Of the world's 7 billion inhabitants, around 4 billion live in low-income markets in the developing world. These 4 billion people deserve-and, increasingly, are demandin[...]
Legendary college basketball coach John Wooden and Jay Carty know that when it comes down to it, success is an equal opportunity player. Anyone can create it in his or her career, family and beyond. Based on John Wooden's own method to victory, Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success reveals that success [...]