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A Journey Through Nature by Steve Parker; John Haslam (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
Take a journey from your doorstep to distant lands. See a pond frog catching flies, a bear leaving its woodland den, and elephants grazing the African grasslands, as this delightful visual safari transports you through the varied habitats of the planet. Packed with lively illustrations to reveal our am ...Show more
A Journey Through: Space by Steve Parker; John Haslam (Illustrator)
Category: Education
Take a journey from your doorstep into outer space! Zoom through the Solar System, discovering satellites, comets and asteroids along the way. Explore craters on Mars, moon-hop around Jupiter, and get a close-up view of Saturn's amazing rings. Just don't travel too close to the Sun! Packed with lively i ...Show more
Again to Carthage by John L. Parker
Category: Sport
Again to Carthage is the "breath taking, pulse-quickening, stunning "sequel to Once a Runner that "will have you standing up and cheering, and pulling on your running shoes" (Chicago Sun-Times). Originally self-published in 1978, Once a Runner became a cult classic, emerging after three decades to becom ...Show more
Cars of France by David Bird (General Editor); A. John Parker
Category: Transport
"Cars of France" is an extensive guide to many of the classic French cars of the 20th century. This book takes you on a journey through the rich history and heritage of iconic vehicles made by Andre Citroen, Peugeot, Renault, Simca and others. Each chapter focuses on a different make and model, explori ...Show more
Commandos by John Parker
Category: Military
'From now on, all men operating against German troops in so-called Commando raids are to be annihilated.' Adolf Hitler This infamous edict was Hitler's response to the actions of the Commandos, a daring new guerrilla force led by eccentrics and idealists. The Commandos were Britain's first ever special ...Show more
DESERT RATS PB by PARKER JOHN
Category: Military
In the recent war in Iraq, the 7th Armoured Brigade, bearers of the Desert Rats insignia, was immediately engaged in some of the fiercest early fighting, ultimately taking Basra for the Allies. The war in Iraq revived public focus on the Desert Rats whose famous battles of World War II helped turn the t ...Show more
Diary of a Stinky Dead Kid by David Gerrold; Rick Parker (Illustrator); Miran Kim (Illustrator); Maia Kinney-Petrucha; Marguerite van Cook (Illustrator); John L. Lansdale; Rob Vollmar; Stefan Petrucha; Jim Salicrup; Robert Hack (Illustrator); James Romberger (Illustrator); Tim Smith III (Illustrator)
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Tales from the Crypt Graphic Novels Ser.
The Ghoulunatics - The Vault-Keeper, the Old Witch, and everyone's favorite, The Crypt-Keeper are back to offer their twisted takes on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid," the "Twilight"series, and Guitar Hero The cover-featured Stinky Dead Kid stars in two tales - - one that explains exactly how he became a Stinky ...Show more
Great Kingdoms of Africa by John Parker (Editor); David Adjaye (Foreword by)
Category: History
An essential overview of great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, written by world-leading experts.From the ancient Nile Valley to the savannas of medieval West Africa, the Great Lakes of East Africa and on to the forests and grasslands to the south, African civilizations have given rise to ...Show more
Illustrated World Guide to Submarines by John Parker
Category: Military
This is a complete encyclopedia of underwater vessels throughout history, from the Nautilus and Hunley to the nuclear-powered submarines of today. It charts a century of submarine development, from the earliest attempts to travel beneath the waves, two World Wars and the Cold War, through to the incredi ...Show more
Modern Submarines by John Parker
Category: Military
Best-ever dishes for family meals, quick suppers, dinner parties and special events, shown in more than 500 tempting photographs
Never Say Goodbye by Richard Parker; David John (Read by)
Category: Audio | Series: Detective Tom Fabian Ser.
She knew there was somebody in her bedroom before she opened her eyes, but in the split second she hesitated a weight was pressing down on her. There was nobody to help her. Nobody to witness his sad expression when he did it. Nobody to hear the secrets she'd take to the grave.When the body of an innoce ...Show more