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Roman Holiday - The Secret Life of Hollywood in Rome by Caroline Young
Category: Performing Arts
Rome in the 1950s: following the recovery from fascism and Nazi occupation during the Second World War, the city is reinvigorated. The street cafes and nightclubs are filled with movie stars and film directors as Hollywood productions flock to the city to film at Cinecitta Studios. Fiats and Vespas thro ...Show more
Roman HolidayThe Secret Life of Hollywood in Rome by Caroline Young
Category: Accessories
Rome in the 1950s: following the darkness of fascism and Nazi occupation during the Second World War, the city is reinvigorated. The street caf#65533;s and nightclubs are filled with movie stars and film directors as Hollywood productions flock to the city to film at Cinecitt#65533; Studios. Fiats and V ...Show more
Style Tribes: The Fashion of Subcultures by Caroline Young
Category: Fashion
Style Tribes: The Fashion of Subcultures explores the style, fashions and ideology of youth movements of the last 100 years, including flappers, swing kids, mods, rockers, surfers, hippies, punks, disco, hip hop, Harajuku and hipsters. Fully illustrated, it delves into the stories behind the styles, wha ...Show more
Tartan and Tweed by Caroline Young
Category: Fashion
Tartan and Tweed is a comprehensive look at the chequered history of tartan and tweed from their origins in the Scottish Highlands to their reinvention, growing and continued popularity and use in contemporary fashion design, music, art and film. Both tweed and tartan are fabrics with a strong cultural ...Show more
The Colour of Fashion: The Story of Clothes in 10 Colours by Caroline Young
Category: Art
The story of fashion is woven through with colour. Vividly illustrated and compellingly written, The Colour of Fashion uncovers the colourful history of style, through 10 shades and their key moments in the spotlight - including Beyoncé in empowering yellow chiffon, Valentino's signature red gowns, and ...Show more
The Essential...Taylor Swift by Caroline Young
Category: Performing Arts | Series: The\Essential Ser.
Since signing her first recording contract at just sixteen, Taylor Swift has gone from a well-regarded country singer to a global pop phenomenon.Dubbed the 'world's biggest pop star, ' she is the first woman to have four albums in the Billboard chart's top ten at the same time, and as of 2023, thanks to ...Show more
The Story of the Burberry Trench by Caroline Young
Category: Fashion
The epitome of British heritage fashion, the Burberry trench coat is a beloved wardrobe classic. Practical yet versatile; it is sleek and sexy but also a preppy favourite. Since the launch of the coat in 1912, Burberry has unveiled a selection of styles that has reached iconic stature - and here you wil ...Show more
The Story of the Pearl by Caroline Young
Category: Art
This is the 4,000-year-old history of the pearl, but also includes detailed practical information on collecting, buying and wearing pearls.
Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 6-7 by Caroline Young
Category: Education | Series: Usborne Workbooks Ser.
A workbook full of fun activities to improve children's comprehension skills. Guided by friendly jungle animals, children can develop their comprehension skills through a variety of enjoyable activities. This workbook will build confidence in reading and writing, including writing a letter, story or sum ...Show more
Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 7-8 by Caroline Young
Category: Education
A fun workbook, packed with activities to improve comprehension skills. The enjoyable and accessible activities in this workbook help children develop comprehension and writing skills, from understanding recipes, lists, diaries, poems and posters to interpreting instructions and using information books. ...Show more
Usborne Workbooks Comprehension 8-9 by Caroline Young
Category: Education | Series: Usborne Workbooks Ser.
A workbook bursting with fun activities to help improve comprehension skills. With the help of Peck the woodpecker and a host of forest friends, children can develop their comprehension skills. The activities in this book build confidence in reading and understanding written English, including stories, ...Show more