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br bTitle b Holinshed\'s Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland.brbrbPublisher b British Library, Historical Print EditionsbrbrThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world\'s largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much

bThe Robin Hill School first graders learn the real meaning behind Presidents\' Day in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read in the Robin Hill School series!b pMrs. Connor\'s class know they have a holiday in February--but do they know what it really means besides a day off from school Join the kids as they learn all about presidents past and present and that they can lead the country one day, too!

pAfter discovering a portal through space and time, Fritz helped the United States resolve a foreign crisis. Now, the president wants him to avert a nuclear threat in the Middle East.ppFor Fritz, travel to the past is entertaining and enlightening. Saving the world is something else altogether.ppRacing against time, Fritz tries discover the portal\'s secrets while helping the president. But does using

pThis authoritative update presents current findings on--and clinically and ethically sound responses to--the epidemic of sexual assault in the military. It examines in powerful detail how military culture enables a pervasive subculture of sexual violence, from consistently devaluing women to blaming victims and denying them justice. The author\'s dual attachmenttrauma theory lens attends to a wide

1. Introduction2. The Typology of Shadow Banking3. Financial Intermediation A Further Analysis4. Securities Lending and Repos5. Central Counterparties and Systemic Risk6. Identifying Non-bank, Non-insurer Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions7.The Policy Train Chasing Shadow Banking8. From Policy to Regulation9. What If Things Still Go Wrong The Quest for Optimal Resolution Regimes and

pZoe has split up with her boyfriend. Now, all she wants is to be safe, caring for small children in a Paris school. But a violent incident rocks her world, after which a colleague invites her to an idyllic Greek island to recover. While on holiday, she finds a wristwatch that that gives her such scary experiences whenever she touches it that she feels compelled to trace its owner. Zoe longs for peace

This book by Oliver O\'Donovan is a work of systematic Christian political thought, combining Biblical interpretation, historical discussion of the Western political and theological tradition, theoretical construction and critical engagement with contemporary views. It argues for an alternative to political theology, one that is more politically constructive than the dominant models of the past ge

Imagine an illegally built mini-city formed of multiple 12-storey blocks, taking up only the area of a sports stadium but home to 60,000 people. What was it like living in the most densely populated place on Earth Intrepid 22-year-old artist Fiona Hawthorne spent three months inside the notorious Walled City of Kowloon, an apparent no-go area right in the heart of bustling Hong Kong. This book reveals

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pstrongHeadline strongA study of spectatorship, desire, identification and identityp pstrongBlurbstrong Lesbianism has received unprecedented screen time in the first decades of the twenty-first century, departing from a prior invisibility which historically was interrupted only by invocations of pathologisation, isolation and tragedy. The lesbian\'s delayed and uneasy path towards visibility has coincided

From the imagination of Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, comes the international bestselling series about the Grace siblings who find a mysterious handmade field guide in the attic of the ramshackle old mansion they\'ve just moved into.

pBestselling author Steve Chapman emA Look at Life from a Deer Standem, over 230,000 copies sold spins adventuresome hunting tales based on real-life excursions. Steve\' s passion for God, family, and hunting make his stories entertaining and chockful of insights and encouragement for growing spiritually and relationally.ppAs readers hike with Steve and hunt for whitetail, turkey, and other game, they\'

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bThree best friends discover a haunted orphanage and get swept up in ghoulish shenanigans in this laugh-out-loud, high-action read iKirkus Reviewsi, starred review for fans of iBest Nerds Foreveri and the Fear Street seriesi.ib pOne haunted orphanage two types of ghosts three freaked-out friends plenty of trouble. pBest friends Aldo, Pen, and Jasper are braced for a boring summer. And equally dull

pThe yearly Whoopee Cushion War is about to begin. Willa, the youngest of 7 siblings, has high hopes of winning the grand prize, her choice of dessert. She must be sneaky to eliminate each of her siblings, particularly Jack, the oldest, who manages to win every year. Can Willa outwit her family and finally become the whoopee cushion championp

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A reflection, in chapters, on the lives of members of the author\'s family, their friends and neighbours who lived in the counties of Orleans and Caledonia between the end of the eighteenth and the middle of the twentieth centuries. Hard-working, God-fearing, and often clever, these were literate, respectable, and fairly well-off folks. They were, also, all too human - and certainly not always \'nice\'