The first glimpse of the sea on Marine Drive filled my heart if not my head I turned away from the red shadow I stopped thinking of that pyramid of killers & Sanjay's improvidence I stopped thinking about my own part in the madness & I rode with my friends into the end of everything Shantaram introduced millions of readers to a cast of unforgettable characters through Lin an Australian fugitive working as a passport forger for a branch of the Bombay mafia In The Mountain Shadow the long-awaited sequel Lin must find his way in a Bombay run by a different generation of mafia dons playing by a different set of rules It has been two years since the events in Shantaram & since Lin lost two people he had come to love his father figure Khaderbhai & his soul mate Karla married to a handsome Indian media tycoon Lin returns from a smuggling trip to a city that seems to have changed too much too soon Many of his old friends are long gone the new mafia leadership has become entangled in increasingly violent & dangerous intrigues & a fabled holy man challenges everything that Lin thought he'd learned about love & life But Lin can't leave the Island City Karla & a fatal promise won't let him go ...

A Tibetan woodcutter dreams of exploring the world but is too busy with his life to ever leave his valley After he dies he is taken on a journey through the cosmos & al the places on Earth as he makes choices that lead him to a new life First published as part of the debut list fo Barefoot Books in 1993 this gentle & inspiring look at life after death is jut as relevant today ...

After a traumatic bauble-related incident when he was a baby Mouse has decided that getting in the festive spirit is far too dangerous
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A charming lift the flap story about bravery perfect for fans of Eric Carle Little Mouse wants to play in the woods They are dark & full of big scary animals But Little Mouse isn't afraid of anything
- or is she? Lift the flap to find out A charming story about bravery
- with a hilarious lift the flap surprise
- from a Kate Greenaway Medal-shortlisted illustrator who has been described by The Washington Post as "the thinking tot's Eric Carle"


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A picture book favourite this is the dramatic & moving Cornish tale of a cat & a fisherman who brave the stormy seas to save their village This is the stunningly illustrated story of the seaside village of Mousehole Cornwall where Mowzer the cat lives happily with old fisherman Tom
- Tom who rocks the rocking chair just right & catches fresh fish for dinner every night Their life is a happy one
- until one terrible winter the Great Storm-Cat comes clawing & snarling & leaping at the harbour walls so that no boat can go out to sea to fish Soon with Christmas coming there is no food left in Mousehole It is then that Mowzer & Tom set out to brave the fury of the waves together & discover that it might just need a cat's perspective to understand
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- the ferocious ways of the Great Storm-Cat sea Gently yet powerfully told this incredibly moving story of bravery sacrifice & companionship inspired by Cornish legend is sure to connect with readers of all ages new & old alike



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Drive critical engaged historical learning Helping learners more deeply understand historical concepts the student-centred approach of this new Course Book enables broader big picture understanding Developed directly with the IB & fully supporting the new syllabus for first examination 2017 the clear structured format helps you logically & easily progress through the new course content Cover the new syllabus in the right level of depth with rich thorough subject content Developed directly the with IB with the most comprehensive support for the new syllabus Truly engage learners with topical relevant material that convincingly connects learning with the modern global world Streamline your planning with a clear & thorough structure helping you logically progress through the syllabus Decipher source evaluation refine & progress analytical thinking & fully embed vital Paper 1 skills strengthening exam performance Integrate Approaches to learning with ATLs like thinking communication research & social skills built directly into learning Help learners think critically about improving performance with extensive examiner insight & samples based on the latest exam format Build an advanced level thematic understanding with fully integrated Global Contexts Key Concepts & TOK Also available as an Online Course Book ...

Coral City is infected by corruption & crime & its up to the citizens to fight back! The Movement sees a young group of super-heroes rise up & take back the streets of their corrupt city But when one of their own is captured by the police it's Coral City's finest against the citizens they have negelected to protect Collects The Movement 1-6 ...

Its the corrupt cops & politicians of Coral City vs a rag-tag group of young super powered vigilantes known as The Movement But after The Movement has been taken down only the powerless Vengeance Moth is left to protect the streets from the Graveyard Faction! Critically acclaimed writer Gail Simone concludes her run on this fascinating new series Collects The Movement 7-12 ...

Syd Mead is one of the most accomplished & widely respected artists alive today The Movie Art of Syd Mead Visual Futurist represents the most extensive collection of Mead's visionary film work ever printed including ALIENS Blade Runner Star Trek The Motion Picture & Elysium compiling hundreds of images sketches & concept arts from a career spanning almost 40 years many of which have never been seen in print before ...

Explore the rich history of cinema like never before
- from the golden age of black-&-white films to international art-house &
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