The Chrysalids (Popular Penguins)

John Wyndham

The Chyrsalids is set in the future after a devastating global nuclear war. David, the young hero of the novel, lives in a tight-knit community of religious and genetic fundamentalists, always on the alert for any deviation from the norm of God's creation. Abnormal plants are publicly burned, with much ...

Tales from 1,001 Nights

Ursula Lyons (Translator); Robert Irwin (Introduction by); Coralie Bickford-Smith (Illustrator); Malcolm C. Lyons (Translator)

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design.Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar s...

The Science of Surfing: A Surfside Girls Guide to the Ocean

Kim Dwinell

The ocean is packed with plants, animals, water... and science! Ride the waves of knowledge with Sam and Jade as they explain all about the amazing wonders of the sea, and have a blast doing it. Have you ever wondered why the ocean has waves? Why do the tides change with the moon? Can dolphins really "s...

Supergirl Adventures: Girl of Steel

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Supergirl takes the spotlight in this collection of adventures that prove she is much more than a sidekick!Discover the events that prepare Supergirl to face her past fears and embrace her future. Throughout the collection, witness Supergirl team up with Superman and the Justice League to confront treac...