Alison: 1980 books

A history of criminal justice—from bigamy and body snatching to fraud and murder. “Offers a fascinating insight into the social conditions of the time” (Crime Review).   From the woman who steals a cloak, to the highwayman and the middle-class forger, this book allows us a glimpse of the rich...

By virtue of her own background, Flowers has many existing platforms and promotional opportunities for the marketing of “After Innocence.” The book’s primary platform is “Exoneree Diaries,” the yearlong multimedia series that aired on Chicago Public Media’s WBEZ 91.5, a station...

Comprising over 2,500 acres of forest, wetlands, and rugged hills, Middlesex Fells, just seven miles north of Boston, is one of the nation's first state parks and contains the world's first public land trust, Virginia Wood. For centuries, the Fells provided rich hunting and fishing grounds for Native...

Detoxify your house and breathe easy with these easy, natural tips and techniques! Keeping a clean house and a healthy, organized life can be challenging—especially when you want to avoid store-bought, chemical-filled products. This comprehensive guide, organized by room, provides easy-to-follow...

Is your living space a sanctuary, a place that completely suits you and your family? Or do you wish you were surrounded by more order and beauty? This book will show you how to make your home a beautiful, supportive living environment.

Short-listed for the 2011 Saskatchewan Book Awards: Children’s Literature Award and Regina Book Award Who is the girl staring out of the old photograph? Every time Alyssa Dixon looks at it, even by accident, she finds herself on an Iowa farm in 1931. The past is nothing like Alyssas unhappy...

Many students find literature reviews fiendishly difficult to write. That is because the literature review -- a paper summarizing a body of published works on a given topic -- requires the writer to abandon almost everything they've learned about writing and to use a brand new tone and approach. ...

Ever wondered what might have happened if William the Conqueror had been beaten at Hastings? Or if Harald Hardrada had won at Stamford Bridge? Or if Edward the Confessor had died with an heir ready to take his place? Then here is the perfect set of stories for you. ‘1066 Turned Upside Down’ explores...

This book traces Maori engagement with handwriting from 1769 to 1826. Through beautifully reproduced written documents, it describes the first encounters Maori had with paper and writing and the first relationships between Maori and Europeans in the earliest school. The book tells an image-led story...

Download is a series of books for older pupils with a low reading ability. This series of readers uses extreme sports, fast cars and popular culture as a theme to turn reluctant and less able teenagers back to reading. Nature's still the boss- and she isn't always pretty! Powerful winds and towering waves. Emergency teams in disaster zones. Feel the real power of nature!

Exam Board: BTEC Level: KS4 Subject: Vocational First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 Help your students gain the academic expertise and employability skills needed for further progression in education or the workplace with this textbook, fully updated to reflect the new structure...

Single mom Sherry lives in a trailer park with her six-year-old son Jake, trying to make ends meet as a waitress. Madison’s life couldn’t be more different. She’s been raised by her rich grandmother, and her only goals are partying and bedding women. When her grandmother threatens...

As the baseball season heats up, a serial killer stalks young boys on the streets of Toronto. While sportswriter Kate Henry’s boyfriend, Sergeant Andy Munro, is at the heart of the investigation, she is working on the scoop of a lifetime—one that will rock the baseball world to its core. Thrust...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road with Lonely Planet San Francisco Bay Area & Wine Country Road Trips. Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations...