Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such

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Laugh-out-loud funny, shrewdly observant, & studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original & vibrant as its protagonist. Meet chemist Elizabeth Zott, she is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. Follow Zott's story as she tackles inequality in the workplace, adopts a dog called Six-Thirty, has a daughter named Mad & becomes a famous TV chef.  Your ability to change everything
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- starts here! Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it's the early 1960s & her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Forced to resign, she reluctantly signs on as the host of a cooking show, Supper at Six. But her revolutionary approach to cooking, fuelled by scientific & rational commentary, grabs the attention of a na...

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A delicious coming-of-age tale set in the most romantic city on earth. On the cusp of the nineties just as the Berlin Wall is falling, Kate is about to pursue her dream & become an artist. But she's just graduated from Yale & when an intriguing job offer comes her way, to work as the assistant to Lydia Schell, a famous American photographer in Paris, she cannot say no. She will get to live in Paris again! & Kate has not been back to France since she was a lonely nine-year-old girl, sent to the outskirts of Paris to live with cousins while her father was dying. Kate may speak fluent French, but she arrives at the Schell household in the fashionable Sixth Arrondissement both dazzled & wildly impressionable. She is immediately engrossed in the creative fever of the city & surrounded by a seductive cast of characters. Amidst the glamorous, famous & pretentious circle that she now finds herself a part of Kate tries to fit in. But as she falls in love with Paris all over again, she begins to question the kindness of the people to whom she is so drawn as well as her own motives for wanting them to love her. A compelling & delightful portrait of a precocious, ambitious young woman struggling to define herself in a city a million miles from home amidst a new life that is spiralling out of control. Lessons in French is at once a love letter to Paris & the story of a young woman finding herself, her moral compass, &, finally, her true family. ...

A warm romantic comedy about teaching old dogs new tricks... Two women: one small difference between them
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Part of the Lessons in Teaching series, this book provides exemplar lessons in phonics & uses them as a starting point for learning, exploring the theory behind, what makes them good & how they can be adapted to suit different year groups & different schools. ...

Joe Strummer was the archetypal citizen artist. As a member of The Clash, Strummer composed some the most important rebel music of the twentieth century. Fusing raw creativity with a humanist global sensibility, he helped convert punk rock from its early associations with reactionary & nihilistic politics into a movement of creative response & world citizenship. Let Fury Have the Hour--the inspiration for D' Ambrosio's extraordinary documentary of the same name--is a unique collection of original writing, interviews, essays, & visual art. Included are essays & photographs by D' Ambrosio & pieces by Chuck D, Billy Bragg, Tom Morello, DJ Spooky, Shepard Fairey, & more, together illustrating how Strummer's work inspired a movement. ...

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Struggling through another Edinburgh winter Rebus finds himself sucked into a web of intrigue that throws

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Books Fairy Tale Stories Travel to the icy kingdom of Arendelle to discover what would have happened if Anna & Elsa never knew each other... Following the unexpected death of her parents, Elsa finds herself the sole ruler of Arendelle & mysterious powers begin to reveal themselves. Elsa starts to remember fragments of her childhood that seem to have been erased
- pieces that include a familiar-looking girl. Determined to fill the void she has always felt, Elsa must take a harrowing journey across her icy kingdom to undo a terrible curse... & find the missing Princess of Arendell Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781803685175 •†Author:†  Jen Calonita •†Publisher:†  Autumn Publishing •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 320 •†Dimensions:†15.9 x 1.7 x 19.6 cm
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Ada Williams was once an ambitious woman who believed money & power would bring her happiness. But now, she is all alone in the world except for her greedy, bitter son Peter, who despises her & waits only for the day he will inherit her fortune.  Ada, however, has a different plan altogether. Just a few miles away in Blackburn, the Bolton family may be poor
- but the love they share, & the friendship of their neighbours, means they can overcome almost any adversity. But no one could foresee the shocking events of Christmas night, 1932, which split the family asunder, leaving young Larry crippled & the twins, Ellie & Betsy, in a foster home. Events that began many years ago, when Ada Williams was young & foolish.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781035409334 •†Author:   Josephine Cox •†Publisher:   Headline •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 320 •†Dimensions:† 15.3 x 2.5 x 23.3 cm
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