When Rachel & Kirsty meet on the ferry to Rainspell Island one summer holiday they have no idea that such incredible adventures with the fairies await them! in this second book in the series the girls must try to find Amber the Orange Fairy & reunite her with her sister Ruby. ...

On Parrish Island off the coast of Virginia there is a little known & never visited psychiatric facility where the government stores former intelligence employees whose psychiatric state makes them a danger to their own government. One of these employees is former agent Hal Ambler. But theres one difference between Hal & the other patients
- Hal isnt crazy. Hal pulls off a daring escape & now hes out to discover who stashed him here & why. But the world he returns to has changed. No one remembers him there are no official records of Hal Ambler & when he first looks in the mirror the face he sees is not his own...
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This is the first premium-quality illustrated biography of Amelia Earhart published to coincide with upcoming major motion picture Amelia" starring Hilary Swank Richard Gere & Ewan Mc Gregor. Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean the first person to fly solo across the Pacific & the first person to cross both oceans alone in an airplane. She was also a photographer poet hospital worker truck hauler fashion designer student of science social worker & mechanic
- not to mention a wife friend & lover. " Amelia Earhart: The Thrill of It" celebrates all facets of this woman who has become an American icon featuring never-before-seen photographs artefacts letters documents & maps."
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New editions with new illustrations & new format of all four Amelia Jane titles. Amelia Jane is big bad & the terror of the toy cupboard! In this book she gives the toys some terrible scares with her mischief & gets poor Teddy to carry her home without him knowing it. Sometimes the toys get their own back... Ages 5+. ...

Amelia Jane one of the most memorable & certainly the naughtiest of Enid Blytons creations is back
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Rachel & Kirsty must find Amelias magic star. Without it nobody can sing in tune & the auditions for the Tippington Variety Show will be a disaster! Could the badly behaved green-footed band Thrillz & Chillz have something to do with the missing star...? ...

Rachel & Kirsty are visiting Kirsty's grandmother by the sea for their spring break. One morning they spot a very sparkly shell on the beach & it whisks them away to Fairyland! It's the occasion of the yearly Ocean Gala where Shannon the Ocean Fairy plays her Magical Golden Conch Shell to ensure that the seas & oceans remain peaceful & ordered for the year ahead. But Jack Frost is there to ruin things for everyone! His pesky goblins break the Magical Golden Conch Shell into seven pieces as they try to steal it & the pieces are whisked away into the oceans of the human world. Queen Titania uses her magic to send seven magical sea creatures to guard the pieces of the shell but the Ocean Fairies & Rachel & Kirsty must get the pieces back before chaos takes over the oceans! Can they outwit Jack Frost & his goblins & make the oceans a safe & happy place for everyone once again...? In this second story in the series Amelie the Seal Fairy must find her magical seal Silky & the second piece of the missing shell... ...

This book follows the life story of Amenhotep III one of the most important rulers of ancient Egypt from his birth & into the afterlife. Amenhotep III ruled for thirty-eight years from ca.1391-1353 BC during the apex of Egypts international & artistic power. Arielle P. Kozloff situates Amenhotep in his time chronicling not only his life but also the key political & military events that occurred during his lifetime & reign as well as the evolution of religious rituals & the cult of the pharaoh. She further examines the art & culture of the court including its palaces villas furnishings & fashions. Through the exploration of abundant evidence from the period in the form of both textual & material culture Kozloff richly re-creates all aspects of Egyptian civilization at the height of the Mediterranean Bronze Age. ...

In America Frances leading philosopher of postmodernism took to the freeways to produce a collection of travelers tales from the land of hyperreality. From the sierras of New Mexico to the streets of New York & LA by night-- a sort of luminous geometric incandescent immensity A--Baudrillard mixes apercus & observations with a wicked sense of fun to provide a unique insight into the country that dominates the world. In this new edition leading cultural critic & novelist Geoff Dyer offers a thoughtful & perceptive take on the continuing resonance of Baudrillards book in Obamas America." ...