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What Would Gandhi Do? by Michael Kirby
Category: Architecture | Series: Penguin Specials
Former High Court justice Michael Kirby reflects on the life and teachings of Mahatma Gandhi, analysing how the Mahatma might respond to some pressing issues facing modern society
What's So Special about Ankylosaurus? by Nicky Dee
Category: Children's Books | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Ankylosaurus is famous for being one of the most heavily armored dinosaurs, built like a tank! Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles.
What's So Special about Coelophysis? by Nicky Dee
Category: Children's Books | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Coelophysis is one of the best known dinosaurs, as thousands of fossils were discovered all in one place. Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles.
What's So Special about Diplodocus? by Nicky Dee
Category: Education | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Diplodocus is one of the longest dinosaurs ever to have lived and one of the best-known, as several skeletons have been discovered. Its long, whip-like tail was a wicked weapon! Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals ...Show more
What's So Special about Leaellynasaura? by Nicky Dee
Category: Children's Books | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Leaellynasaura was a turkey-sized herbivore that survived in a part of Australia that used to be much further south than it is today, attached to a vast polar continent. Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most ...Show more
What's So Special about Megalosaurus? by Nicky Dee
Category: Education | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Megalosaurus was the very first dinosaur to be named, identified in 1824 from bones including a portion of a jaw with large teeth. Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles.
What's So Special about Stegosaurus? by Nicky Dee
Category: Children's Books | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Stegosaurus is described as having a body almost the size of a bus, a head the size of a horse and a brain the size of a walnut! Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles.
What's So Special about Triceratops? by Nicky Dee
Category: Education | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
Triceratops has one of the largest skulls of any land animal that has ever lived. Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles.
What's So Special about Tyrannosaurus Rex? by Nicky Dee
Category: No Category | Series: What's So Special About Ser.
T. rex is one of the best killing machines ever to walk the Earth! Discover how fast it could move with the Speed-o-Meter, how terrifying it was on the Scary Scale, and which of today's animals it most resembles.
What's Wrong with Diplomacy?: The Future of Diplomacy and the Case of China and the UK by Kerry Brown
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Penguin Specials
Traditional methods of diplomacy are fast becoming antiquated. Secrecy, pomp and elitism may have dictated diplomatic strategy of the Cold War era, but in a digitised twenty-first century, inclusivity and transparency are values of increasing importance. Access to information is being democratised for a ...Show more
Wicked Words (Reloaded) Horrible Histories Special by Terry Deary; Philip Reeve (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Special Ser.
Readers can discover all the foul facts about WICKED WORDS, including how to be very rude ... without anybody knowing, some murky Medieval jokes and what to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum or Jabbernowl. With a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit wi ...Show more
Wild At Heart/Less Of A Stranger/A Will And A Way by Nora Roberts
Category: Fiction | Series: Mills & Boon Special Releases
These two classics by No.1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts prove that when love is meant to be, nothing can stop it. Less of a Stranger Cocky, confident and colossally arrogant, David Katcherton swept into Megan Miller's life and awakened feelings that had been lying dormant. Megan want ...Show more