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100 Journeys for the SpiritSacred - Inspiring - Mysterious - Enlightening by Michael Ondaatje (Contribution by); Alexander McCall Smith (Contribution by); Joseph M. Marshall III (Contribution by); Andrew Motion (Contribution by); Jan Morris (Contribution by); Mark Tully (Contribution by); Paul Theroux (Contribution by); Pico Iyer (Foreword by); Joan Duncan Oliver
Category: Mind, Body & Spirit
Sacred grounds and even simple landscapes can put us in direct touch with the spirit. From the prehistoric megaliths of Carnac in Brittany to the Shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad, Iran, to the giant medicine wheel at Bighorn, Wyoming, 100 Journeys for the Spirit reveals the mysticism enveloped in these tr ...Show more
DEEPSEA WHALE RESCUE by Jan Ramage; Mark Wilson (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
A wonderful children's story book based on a true account Deepsea Whale Rescue brings to life the amazing story of a mother whale's courageous efforts to care for her calf. Written and illustrated by internationally acclaimed author/illustrator and winner of the 2013 Best Children's Book of the Year - W ...Show more
Hook or by Crook (RA at level IA 7-9) by Jan Mark
Category: Children's Fiction
Fun and quirky tales of Medieval Merry England. Two stories combine in one gorgeous package with tons of extras such as riddles, quizzes and fun facts. Sure to appeal to readers of all ages and particularly suitable for 6-9s. From two-time Carnegie Medalist Jan Mark, with gorgeous illustrations by the a ...Show more
Museum Book by Jan Mark
Category: Education
Suppose you went into a museum and you didn't know what it was. From the first sentence of this brilliant book, Jan Mark inspires us to think. She muses on the Muses and the word museum, on why and how people collect things, on different kinds of museums (cabinets, buildings, villages, towns), on their ...Show more
Thunder and Lightnings by Jan Mark
Category: Children's Classics | Series: A\Puffin Book Ser.
When Andrew's family moves house, he strikes up an unexpected friendship with his neighbour Victor. There isn't a thing Victor doesn't know about the RAF planes flying overhead and the two boys are soon busy tracking their movements.Then Andrew discovers that Victor's beloved Lightnings are due to be sc ...Show more
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