Divided city paperback

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days A young man lies bleeding in the street. It could be any street, in any city. But it's not. It's Glasgow. And it's May - the marching season. The Orange Walks have begun. Graham doesn't want to be involved. He just wants to play football with his new mate, Joe. But when he witnesses a shocking moment of violence, suddenly he and Joe are involved. With Catholics, and with Protestants. With a young Muslim asylum-seeker, and his girlfriend. With all the old rivalries - and fears...A gripping tale about two boys who must find their own answers - and their own way forward - in a world divided by differences. Features Summary A young man lies bleeding in the street in Glasgow. Graham doesn't want to be involved. He just wants to play football with his new mate, Joe. But when he witnesses a shocking moment of violence... Author Theresa Breslin Publisher Corgi Childrens Release date 20060304 Pages 229 ISBN 0-552-55188-0 ISBN 13 978-0-552-55188-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days A passenger liner runs aground on the muddy banks of the Rio de la Plata. One by one, its passengers are abducted by Buenos Aires' criminal classes. As the kidnapping of three foreign businessmen sends stock markets into freefall, the job of solving the chaos falls onto the weary shoulders of Deputy Inspector Walter Carroza of the serious-crime squad. But top of his agenda is former Miss Bolivia Ana Torrente. Why are the bodies of the men who try to take her to bed always found minus a head? Features Summary Welcome to the Holy City, where bent cops are ten a peso, and it is only the degree of corruption that is ever in question. Author Guillermo Orsi (Author), Nick Caistor (Translator) Publisher MacLehose Press Release date 20130328 Pages 320 ISBN 0-85705-064-8 ISBN 13 978-0-85705-064-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Your Guide to the 10 Best of Everything in New York City in 2018.Discover the best of everything the city has to offer with this essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide New York City with pull-out map. Top 10 lists showcase the best New York attractions, from Times Square and the Statue of Liberty to the city's world-class shopping. Fifteen easy-to-follow itineraries explore all the most interesting areas - from vibrant Chinatown to the swanky Upper East Side - while reviews of New York's best restaurants, hotels and bars will help you plan your perfect trip. Features Summary Your Guide to the 10 Best of Everything in New York City in 2018.Discover the best of everything the city has to offer with this essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide New York City with pull-out map... Author Dk Publisher DK Eyewitness Travel Release date 20170713 Pages 192 ISBN 0-241-27726-4 ISBN 13 978-0-241-27726-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days Time City: A place that exists outside time and space. When Vivian is evacuated from London in 1939, she is unexpectedly whisked away there, instead of to the safety of the countryside. The Time Control works to preserve the correct sequence of historic events, but rogue time-travellers are plotting to take control and are stealing the wards that protect the city. If they succeed, Time City and History as we know it will be destroyed. Jonathan and Sam are convinced that Vivian can help save their world. But how can she possibly know what to do, when the important event hasn't even happened yet? Features Summary When Vivian is evacuated from London in 1939, she expects to be staying in the countryside. Instead, she is whisked away to Time City - a place that exists outside time and space. Author Diana Wynne Jones Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Release date 20000605 Pages 395 ISBN 0-00-675520-8 ISBN 13 978-0-00-675520-3

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days The first version of the Tao Te Ching to locate itself definitively in the City, this highly readable new translation joins the timeless verses of the ancient Chinese classic with lushly textured color photographs in a truly urban incarnation, creating itself anew from the streets of New York. Betsy Wyckoff's photographs of city lights, surfaces and reflections are a revelation in themselves, and lend a new depth, poignancy and immediacy to the revelatory passages of the Tao. These words and images provide a contemplative counterpoint to recent photographs of tragedy and heroism in New York, and an unexpected view of the city through the discerning eye of a long-term resident. Features Summary The first version of the Tao Te Ching to locate itself definitively in the City, this highly readable new translation joins the timeless verses of the ancient Chinese classic with lushly textured color photographs in a truly urban incarnation... Author Elysabeth Wyckoff Publisher Barrytown Ltd,U.S. Release date 20030831 Pages 104 ISBN 1-58177-026-X ISBN 13 978-1-58177-026-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 20 - 25 working days It is a mysterious city whose sun is switched on in the morning and switched off at night, bordered by an abyss on one side and an impossibly high wall on the other. Its inhabitants are people who were plucked from twentieth-century history at various times and places and left to govern themselves, advised by Mentors whose purpose seems inscrutable. This is life in the Experiment.Andrei Voronin, a young astronomer plucked from Leningrad in the 1950s, is a die-hard believer in the Experiment, even though his first job in the city is as a garbage collector. As increasinbly nightmarish scenarios begin to affect the city, he rises through the political hierarchy, with devastating effect. Features Summary From the acclaimed Soviet authors of ROADSIDE PICNIC comes a novel so incendiary that it could not be published until the freedom of perestroika came to the USSR. Author Arkady Strugatsky (Author), Boris Strugatsky (Author) Publisher Gollancz Release date 20170727 Pages 480 ISBN 1-4732-2228-1 ISBN 13 978-1-4732-2228-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 13 working days The coolest kid-friendly Minecraft projects If you have a Minecraft fanatic on your hands, you're about to be the most popular adult on the "block." Offering young Minecraft enthusiasts the ultimate sandbox experience, Building a Minecraft City gives kids aged 7-11 an outlet to enhance their love of the game and take their creative play to new heights. Brought to you by the trusted For Dummies brand, this kid-focused book offers step-by-step instructions and simple explanations for completing projects that will teach your child invaluable new skills all while having a ton of fun! They'll gain confidence as they design and build truly impressive Minecraft structures, and you'll delight in watching them develop and refine their problem-solving skills as they work on their own. It's a win-win! * Features a kid-friendly design that is heavy on eye-popping graphics * Focuses on three basic projects that set young readers on the road to further exploration * Boasts a small, full-color, accessible package that instills confidence in the reader * Introduces basic engineering concepts to kids in a way they can understand Screen time can be as educational as it is fun, and this book shows your child how to approach their favorite game from a new angle to think and do outside the box. Features Summary The coolest kid-friendly Minecraft projects If you have a Minecraft fanatic on your hands, you're about to be the most popular adult on the "block. Author Sarah Guthals Publisher John Wiley & Sons Release date 20160819 Pages 128 ISBN 1-119-31641-3 ISBN 13 978-1-119-31641-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days London. Girls are disappearing. They've all got one thing in common; they just don't know it yet. Sixteen-year-old Lily was meant to be next, but she's saved by a stranger: a half-human boy with gold-flecked eyes. Regan is from an unseen world hidden within our own, where legendary creatures hide in plain sight. But now both worlds are under threat, and Lily and Regan must race to find the girls, and save their divided city. Features Summary In an unseen world hidden within modern London, girls are disappearing. It's up to fiery sixteen-year-old Lily, and Regan, an enigmatic half-human boy... Author Lucy Inglis Publisher Chicken House Release date 20140807 Pages 343 ISBN 1-909489-09-3 ISBN 13 978-1-909489-09-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Features Author Meredith Rusu (Author), Paul Lee (Illustrator) Publisher Scholastic Release date 20170227 Pages 24 ISBN 1-338-11750-5 ISBN 13 978-1-338-11750-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 11 - 17 working days The Siyagruvers have never had to handle anything as tricky as this. What do you do with a refugee boy who has no one to look after him and nowhere to go? Features Summary What do you do with a refugee boy who has no one to look after him and nowhere to go? Everyone has to pull together and help young Equiano. Author Rusleen Malbusch Publisher New Africa Books Release date 20031231 Pages 104 ISBN 1-86928-347-3 ISBN 13 978-1-86928-347-6

Paperback. English. Flamingo. 2002. 406pp. Good condition in hardcover. Fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold is about to join his fearless grandmother on the trip of a lifetime. An International Geographic expedition is headed to the dangerous, remote wilds of South America, on a mission to document the legendary Yeti of the Amazon known as the Beast. But there are many secrets hidden in the unexplored wilderness, as Alex and his new friend Nadia soon discover. Drawing on the strength of their spirit guides, both young people are led on a thrilling and unforgettable journey to the ultimate discovery.

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Here's a book about Paris that's seriously streetwise! Let Marco and Amelia, our Lonely Planet explorers, take you off the tourist trail and guide you on a journey through Paris you'll never forget. This book is perfect for anyone who has been to Paris, plans to go there or is just interested in finding out more about this amazing city! Discover Paris's best-kept secrets, amazing stories and loads of other cool stuff from the comfort of your own home, or while out and about in the city. Find out where you can ride a dodo, how to paint the Eiffel Tower, where Paris keeps its historic underpants and lots more! For ages 8 and up. Contents: * Expect the Unexpected * In, On and Over The Water * Paris by the Nose * City Shapes * The World's Smoochiest City? * Off With Their Heads * Up With The Emperor * Sporty Paris * Paris on a Plate * Rumblings Under the Streets * Paris, C'est Chic * Paris on the Prowl * It Happened First in Paris * Paris by Paintbrush * Cops and Robbers * Ghostly, Grim and Grisly * Paris Magic * Rats, Cats and a Hunchback * Paris After Dark Also available: London City Trails, New York City Trails. About Lonely Planet Kids: From the world's leading travel publisher comes Lonely Planet Kids, a children's imprint that brings the world to life for young explorers everywhere. With a range of beautiful books for children aged 5-12, we're kickstarting the travel bug and showing kids just how amazing our planet can be. From bright and bold sticker activity books, to beautiful gift titles bursting at the seams with amazing facts, we aim to inspire and delight curious kids, showing them the rich diversity of people, places and cultures that surrounds us. We pledge to share our enthusiasm and love of the world, our sense of humour and continual fascination for what it is that makes the world we live in the diverse and magnificent place it is. It's going to be a big adventure - come explore! Features Summary Here's a book about Paris that's seriously streetwise. Discover secrets and stories guaranteed to blow your mind that are definitely off the tourist trail... Author Lonely Planet Kids (Author), Moira Butterfield (Author), Helen Greathead (Author), Dynamo Ltd (Author) Publisher Lonely Planet Publications Ltd Release date 20160603 Pages 104 ISBN 1-76034-223-8 ISBN 13 978-1-76034-223-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days One night, Mr Doodle, the rooster, is woken up by the sounds of car hooters. When he discovers that the city is expanding rapidly – right up against the fence of the peaceful farm that is his home – he is very upset. He decides to leave the farm and look for another, quieter one. But Mr Doodle fi nds that he can’t simply fly off and leave behind the life that he knows. Year after year, it’s been his duty to wake all the animals and people on the farm, and it’s his responsibility to fi nd someone to take over his job. So after many amusing and frustrating auditions, Mr Doodle fi nally fi nds the perfect replacement. Features Summary When Mr Doodle discovers that the city is expanding rapidly – right up against the fence of the peaceful farm that is his home – he is very upset. He decides to leave the farm and look for another... Author Claudia Eicker-Harris (Author), Juan Carlos Federico (Illustrator) Publisher Struik Children Release date 20160229 Pages 32 ISBN 1-4323-0590-5 ISBN 13 978-1-4323-0590-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days THE ACCLAIMED, AWARD-WINNING DEBUT FANTASY 'A compelling fantasy whodunit - imagine Agatha Christie channelled through Robin Hobb - and a page-turning coming-of-age tale' Guardian I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me... Only a handful of people in Silasta know Jovan's real purpose in life. To most, he is just another son of the ruling class. The quiet, forgettable friend of the Chancellor's charming, irresponsible heir. In reality, Jovan has been trained for most of his life to detect, concoct and withstand poisons in order to protect the ruling family. His sister Kalina is too frail to share in their secret family duty. While other women of the city hold positions of power and responsibility, her path is full of secrets and lies - some hidden even from her own brother. Until now, peace has reigned in Silasta for hundreds of years. But when the Chancellor succumbs to an unknown poison and an army storms the gates, the so-called Bright City is completely unprepared. It falls to Jovan and Kalina to protect the heir and save their homeland - but first they must make their way through a new world of unexpected treachery, a world where the ancient spirits are rising... and angry. This fabulous epic fantasy debut will appeal to readers of Joe Abercrombie and Terry Brooks, Robin Hobb and Mark Lawrence and all points in between. Features Summary I was seven years old the first time my uncle poisoned me. It falls to Jovan and Kalina to protect the heir and save their homeland - but first they must make their way through a new world of unexpected treachery... Author Sam Hawke Publisher Corgi Books Release date 20190730 Pages 608 ISBN 0-552-17629-X ISBN 13 978-0-552-17629-3