This is a book about the universe which begins with swimming salmon & ends with the starry sky. From the tiniest Earth dwellers to far-flung celestial bodies
- considering everything from the similarity of gods to donkeys, to exploding stars & exploding sea cucumbers
- Amy Leach rekindles our communion with the world. This stunning debut will leave you with a deeper understanding of the universe & a greater sense of the magic that surrounds us.

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An account of the extraordinary meeting between four brilliant political activists: Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, Pentagon Papers insider Daniel Ellsberg & acclaimed actor John Cusack ` What sort of love is this love that we have for countries? What sort of country is it that will ever live up to our dreams? What sort of dreams were these that have been broken?` In 2014, four people met in secret in a hotel room in Moscow. Each was a leading global advocate for government transparency & accountability: they had come together to talk. Over the course of two days, Arundhati Roy, Edward Snowden, John Cusack & Daniel Ellsburg shared ideas & beliefs
- about the Vietnam War & the Pentagon Papers, the NSA & the ongoing crises in the Middle East, the American government & the nature of activism. Co-authored by Roy & Cusack, & interleaving verbatim conversations with narrated recollections, this Penguin Special captures an historic moment. Interrogating the geopolitical forces that shape our world, it is both political & personal, activist & humanist
- irreverent, funny & absolutely urgent. In Things That Can & Cannot Be Said, Arundhati Roy & John Cusack issue a powerful rallying cry, a call to resistance against America`s ongoing, malign hegemony.

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Explore the busy town, bustling seaside & look up in the air in First Explorers: Things That Go! Spot cars, boats & fire engines, as well as lots of other things that go all around us. Each scene has chunky push, pull & slide mechanisms perfect for little hands & vehicles to spot with fun facts about them. Beautifully illustrated by Christiane Engel, this title provides gentle early learning & is a wonderful introduction to science topics for small children. Discover more in the First Explorers series: Night Animals, Sea Creatures, In the Jungle, Dinosaurs, My Body, Astronauts, Wild Animals, Brilliant Bugs, Snowy Animals ...

With its warm & busy artwork scenes, Things That Go is the perfect interactive introduction to all kinds of amazing machines, from F1 cars & planes, to electric trains, diggers & submarines. Gentle, friendly text takes young children on a fun exploration from railway stations to space, with over 50 fun flaps showing a variety of machines along the way. ...

Baby Touch First Focus: Things That Go is part of Ladybird`s best-selling Baby Touch range. The book contains a range of different vehicles in high-contrast black, white & yellow colours to help stimulate a baby`s developing eyesight from birth. There is also a peepo hole to explore on every page & lots of different vehicle noises to make together! ...

With playful prose & vivid art, Things to Do brings to life the small moments & secret joys of a child`s day. There are wonders everywhere. In the sky & on the ground—blooming in a flower bed, dangling from a silken thread, buzzing through the summer air—waiting.. .waiting to be found. In this thoughtful & ingenious collection of poems, Elaine Magliaro, an elementary school teacher for more than three decades & a school librarian for three years, & illustrator Catia Chien provide a luminous glimpse of the ordinary wonders all around us. ...

Time Out's 2012 things to do in London celebrates a very special year for the Capital. It is packed with suggestions around the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games, as well plenty of ideas on how to get involved with local sports & activities. Athletes & well-known Londoners tell us their top ten favourite things to do alongside hundreds of ideas for interesting walks, lovely views, hidden locations & must-visit restaurants & shops. Suggestions run from once-in-a-lifetime experiences to everyday pleasures; many of them absolutely free. Peppered with photos & illustrations throughout, this guide offers new ways to navigate the city. If you think you know London, think again. ...

Can a young boy figure out how to turn an obstacle into an opportunity in this nearly wordless picture book? A morning of fun with Dad takes a turn for the boring when a long to-do list interferes. At first content to let Dad cross things off his list, the boy in the story soon realizes that the whole day will be spent on chores
- unless he can come up with a solution. In his singularly playful & expressive style, author-illustrator Sam Zuppardi crafts a colourful celebration of fathers & sons, & the fun that can be had with just a little imagination.. .and a trusty green crayon.
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Things to Make & Do for Christmas is an Usborne activity & craft book for children, full with imaginative ideas for cards, decorations & wrapping. Follow the simple step by step instructions to create festive fancies such as Christmas beads, fingerprint fat robins, gift tag stars & a polar bear pop up card. Things to Make & Do for Christmas comes with over 50 festive stickers to use with projects, homemade cards & gift tags. ...

A pocket guide to one of the most famous cities in the world, featuring fifty of London`s best-known landmarks, each fully illustrated & accompanied by a detailed description, interesting facts, other things to spot nearby, & the nearest Underground stations. Add the stickers to the pages as you spot each building or place. ...