Bloomsbury

This time-slip adventure centres around the powers of astrange-looking watch, found by ten-year-old twins, Becky and Chris.The twins are joined in their adventures by their collie dog, Tan, butsomeone else at school also wants to get his hands on the watch - classtrouble-maker, Luke. Engaved on the back of the watch is a short, cryptic rhyme:...

In Clear Lake, Texas, a group of astronauts has begun training for the Challenger mission. Among them is a teacher named Christa McAuliffe, the woman chosen to be the first teacher in space. When Annie meets Christa, she is fascinated by her determination and courage. Following Christa's NASA journey through the news, Annie sees that Christa seems...

The ...on a Shoestring series helps small business ownersgrow their business imaginatively, effectively and without spending afortune. Aimed at entrepreneurs with plenty of vision and commitmentbut not a lot of cash, each book is packed with ideas that really work,real-life examples, step-by-step advice and sources of furtherinformation.All...

Alfred Armistead and Henry Hinchliffe are partners in Blackshaw Mills, a cloth-manufacturing firm in Yorkshire. The Armistead and Hinchliffe families differ in politics, in religion, in social outlook, but with their workmen they are representative architects of the modern social fabric. Henry Hinchliffe's children are Edward, the steady man of...

After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince. Prince Dorian offers her her freedom on one condition: she must act as his champion in a competition to find a new royal assassin.Her opponents are men-thieves and assassins and warriors...

Based on a classic Grimms fairy tale, this is the story told by Dashti, a maid from the steppes of a medieval land, who sacrifices her freedom to accompany her mistress into exile. Imprisoned in a remote tower after Lady Saren refuses to marry the man her father has chosen, the maid and the lady have almost nothing in common. But the loyalty that...