Julian: 1621 books

Everyone on campus knows Remy Cameron. He's the out-and-proud, super-likable guy who friends, faculty, and fellow students alike admire for his cheerful confidence. The only person who isn't entirely sure about Remy Cameron is Remy himself. Under pressure to write an A+ essay defining who he is and...

Fasten your seatbelts - it's a special adventure for World Book Day with Teddington's wildest family! Learn just how our intrepid hyenas managed to get from their African safari park onto the plane and off to their new home in England. It's quite a remarkable, and some would say, unbelievable tale - but there are many laughs along the way!

An illustrated story, based on the Piedmont oral tradition, where wolves and foxes came down from the mountains, to become part of the elders' folk tales, enchanting and captivating the imagination of children everywhere. Age range: 5 - 7 years Una delicata favola illustrata che riemerge...

The Bold family seems fairly normal: they live in a nice house, the parents have good jobs, and they all love to have fun. One slight difference: they're hyenas. That's right—they're covered in fur, have tails tucked into their clothes, and really, really like to laugh. For years, the Bolds...

Vier neue spannende Fälle zum Lesen und Lösen Vier neue Detektivfälle warten auf Philip, Flo, Caro, Leo und Komissar Lars: Nach dem Wiederauftauchen des Katschinsky-Schmucks kann die Akte »Der Fall Struppek« endgültig geschlossen werden, bevor die vier Hobbydetektive eine ganze Einbruchserie...

JavaScript Robotics is on the rise. Rick Waldron, the lead author of this book and creator of the Johnny-Five platform, is at the forefront of this movement. Johnny-Five is an open source JavaScript Arduino programming framework for robotics. This book brings together fifteen innovative programmers,...

Every youngster who has ever been read to and packed off to bed by a baby-sitter will agree that Miss Pickett is indeed peculiar...and wonderful! From their first glimpse of the little white- haired bespectacled lady has she steps daintilly from Daddy's car, to the day she disappears from the corner...

The rise of Constantine marked a pivotal and transformative time for the Roman Empire. Besides imposing many important changes to Rome's government and currency and a reorganization of civil and military spheres, Constantine is also well known for being the first Roman emperor to embrace and eventually...

All Anna wants to do for her 10th birthday is celebrate with her best friends. When a bad decision threatens to ruin her birthday, Anna has to dream up a way to make things better. In her birthday dream, Anna will learn the true meaning of kindness in the strangest way and get one more birthday closer to her destiny.

This book shows how tablets (and smartphones) using a variety of selected ‘apps’, can enhance fieldwork and other out-of-classroom activities. The authors review imaginative uses of tablets from their own project and as well as examples from other colleagues. To help readers keep abreast of new...

Il libro illustrato “Gli Amici di Gesù” raccoglie alcuni brani tratti dalle Udienze generali che Benedetto XVI ha dedicato agli Apostoli e a san Paolo. Si tratta di un percorso che porta il lettore alle origini della Chiesa, attraverso le vicende dei primi che hanno incontrato Gesù e che sono diventati...

Cleopatra is renowned as one of the most famous female leaders in all of history, but often her importance as the Macedonian dynasty’s last queen is obscured by her reputation for a lavish life and her tumultuous, high-profile romances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Countless books, movies,...

As the last descendant of the history-changing Julius Caesar, Nero more than made a name for himself. But his rule of ancient Rome, which lasted from 54 to 68 CE, is a story that is not so straightforward. His shocking and outright brutal behavior certainly stands out, whether it was the murder of...

“Whoopee,” Carol screamed. “Miss Pickett’s back!” To Carol and Bobby and every youngster lucky enough to have met the whimsical, white-haired lady in The Peculiar Miss Pickett, this is really cause for whoops of delight. For Miss Pickett is a baby-sitter beyond the dreams of even the most imaginative...