A revised and updated edition of Mark Arnold-Foster's account of why and how World War II happened. The book also explores the far-reaching consequences for the post-war generations.[...]
Intended for Key Stage 1, this book aims to improve a child's spelling skills through fun activities focusing on three letter words used in everyday writing. The exercises place emphasis on hand/eye co-ordination which helps develop the visual and motor skills required for spelling.[...]
Intended for Key Stage 1, this book aims to improve a child's spelling skills through fun activities focusing on three letter words used in everyday writing. The exercises place emphasis on hand/eye co-ordination which helps develop the visual and motor skills required for spelling.[...]
Aimed at Key Stage Level 2, this book features pattern and sound based spelling activities and exercises to establish basic spelling skills. It also features activities covering prefixes and suffixes as well as forming plurals and contractions.[...]
Aimed at Key Stage Level 1, this activity workbook contains exercises with picture comprehension, stories, poems, factual information and instructions. It is designed to help children apply their reading skills to new tasks such as using reference material, reading graphs and dictionaries as well as[...]
One of the great mysteries in the life of E. M. Forster (1879-1970) is why, after the publication of "A Passage to India" in 1924, he never published another novel although he lived to be 90. In Wendy Moffat's biography, based on a lifetime's dedication to her subject, we gain extraordinary insights[...]
This is a practical, 'hands on' guide for veterinary nurses involved in handling and nursing cats on a day to day basis. Dealing with all aspects of the cat as patient, from understanding feline behaviour to special skills required when nursing hospitalized cats, this is an essential resource for al[...]
Musical Mathematics is the definitive tome for the adventurous musician. Weaving together mathematical analysis, music history, and hands-on expertise, this volume is a comprehensive guide to discoveries regarding acoustic music and tunings. Author, composer, instrument-builder, and musical innovato[...]
At last, a book about your pet that emphasizes total care, training and companionship! You'll not only learn about the specie-specific traits of your special pet you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your [...]
This volume investigates a critical moment in the history of warfare. It assembles historians of the early modern and modern eras to speak to one another across the great historiographical divide that has traditionally separated them. The central questions in the volume have to do with the historica[...]
This is an English translation from 1772 of the famous Voyage Autour du Monde (1771) by Louis de Bougainville (1729-1811), French admiral and explorer. The contemporary fascination with global circumnavigation created demand for this translation by John Reinhold Forster (1729-98), which includes man[...]
John Rawls' The Law of Peoples has been criticized for not being sufficiently realistic or for being too tolerant towards non-liberal ideas and thus insufficiently liberal. Genuine and valuable contributions to questions of international peace and justice have been overshadowed by these critiques. P[...]
A revelatory narrative of the intersecting lives and works of revered authors Virginia Woolf, T. S. Eliot, E. M. Forster and D. H. Lawrence during 1922, the birth year of modernismThe World Broke in Two tells the fascinating story of the intellectual and personal journeys four legendary writers, Vir[...]
Forster is considered as one of the most prominent of the English writers. His novels, short stories, and essays, have always been admired by most of the literary circles in the world. He was a known librettist. He is believed to be a master of setting a plot for a story. His ironic and well plotted[...]
Classic / British English Lucy Honeychurch is a young middle-class English girl. Her life is comfortable and she lives in a protected existence. But her experiences on holiday in Italy show her a different side of life. She learns to look more closely at the people around her and discovers the power[...]
One of E. M. Forster's most celebrated novels, "A Room With a View" is the story of a young English middle-class girl, Lucy Honeychurch. While vacationing in Italy, Lucy meets and is wooed by two gentlemen, George Emerson and Cecil Vyse. After turning down Cecil Vyse's marriage proposals twice Lucy [...]