The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island

Bill Bryson

Twenty years ago, Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. The hilarious book that resulted, Notes from a Small Island, was taken to the nation?s heart and became the bestselling travel book ever, and was also voted in a BBC ...

Animal Farm

George Orwell

With a new introduction by Professor John Sutherland, this edition takes a fresh look at one of the great works of the twentieth century.Animal Farm is a moral animal fable written to highlight the weakness of humankind, and satirize the rule of Stalin, whose rise through revolution ended in totalitaria...

Shy and Mighty: Your Shyness is a Superpower

Nadia Finer

Helping shy kids to step out of the shadows and shine in a noisy worldOur noisy world sometimes feels like it's not made for shy people. This book will help children understand shyness and find their inner voice.Shyness is often misunderstood. It's not a personality flaw, it's a complex trait with many ...

Finding My Bella Vita: A story of family, food, fame and working out who you are

Pia Miranda

For years Pia Miranda has been stopped in the street by calls of, 'Found you!', forever linked to that character we all loved: Josie from Looking for Alibrandi. But playing Josie is only one small part of everything that has shaped the woman Pia has become. As a child, her Nonna would tell her stories ...