'THE BOOK OF THE SUMMER' Mick Herron A GOOD MORNING AMERICA PICKFROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF NORTH WOODS'This is, simply put, a JOYFUL book - and the deeper you dig, the more joyful it becomes'Guardian'Very FUNNY . . . a PERFECT SUMMER ESCAPE . . . as tasty and oddly shaped as an organic apple'Financial Times'Mason deftly...

This resource offers science teachers and science teacher educators strategies for tackling "wicked problems" in their classrooms. Contributors from across diverse PreK-12 educational contexts share how they confront and address these complex scientific or social problems. Chapters are organized into four sections: PreK-12 students, teacher candidates, in-service teachers, and teacher educators. Within each, science educators discuss how they have dealt with both systemic and non-straightf...

A SPELLBINDING MASTERPIECE. READ IT ONCE, REMEMBER IT FOREVER. 'North Woods is a monumental achievement of polyphony and humanity. Relating the narrative of an entire country via a single plot of land, it sweeps the reader through hundreds of years and an array of protagonists with a deft, heartbreaking, idiosyncratic zeal' Maggie O'FarrellOVER FOUR CENTURIES,'This is a time-spanning, genre-blurring work of storytelli...

People of the Big Voice tells the visual history of Ho-Chunk families at the turn of the twentieth century and beyond as depicted through the lens of Black River Falls, Wisconsin studio photographer, Charles Van Schaick. The family relationships between those who “sat for the photographer” are clearly visible in these images—sisters, friends, families, young couples—who appear and reappear to fill in a chronicle spanning from 1879 to 1942. Also included are candid shots of Ho-Chun...

**'Engrossing . . . The reader falls under the spell that the author is weaving, surrendering to the story's exotic magic' – The TimesDiscover this exquisitely told story of adventure and enlightenment from the bestselling author of North Woods, Daniel Mason.**White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.London, 1886. One misty afternoon, piano tuner Edgar Drake receives an un...

**Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2021Discover this breathtaking collection of short stories from the bestselling author of North Woods, Daniel Mason.**On a fated flight, a balloonist makes a discovery that changes her life forever. A telegraph operator finds an unexpected companion in the middle of the Amazon. A doctor is beset by seizures, in which he is possessed by a second, perhaps better, version of himself. And in Regency London, a bare-knuckle f...

'Part mystery, part war story, part romance, The Winter Soldier is a dream of a novel' - Anthony Doerr, bestselling author of All The Light We Cannot See.Discover this spellbinding story of love and the tragedies of war from the bestselling author of North Woods, Daniel Mason.Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a young, idealistic medical student, whose life takes an unexpected turn with the outbreak of the F...

'Right here. Right now. Tell me: would you rather live, or just exist?'For a man intent on escaping his past, a chance meeting in Vietnam with an American journalist looks like the perfect way out, but it is just the beginning of an adrenaline and testosterone-fuelled plunge into a world of danger and desperate men.Dragged into a seedy underground where Russian roulette is an everyday rush and life is very, very cheap, he finds himself taking on the journalist's identity – ...

**'Mason is a superb storyteller' – The TimesDiscover this richly evocative story of heroism and the bonds of family from the bestselling author of North Woods, Daniel Mason.**When they spoke of it in town, they called it simply the city*, as if it was the only city in the world . . .*Raised in a remote village on the edge of a sugarcane plantation, Isabel was born with the gift and curse of ‘seeing farther’. When drought and war grip thei...

Death of the Pugilist, or The Famous Battle of Jacob Burke & Blindman McGrawRising from a childhood of rough dockside brawls, a young bare-knuckle fighter faces off against a legendary behemoth.The Ecstasy of Alfred Russel WallaceIn the jungles of the Malay Archipelago, a botanist is struck by an epiphany that will change not only his own life, but the course of science.

Heartbreak hurts — but it doesn’t have to break you. Whether your breakup was sudden, expected, or long overdue, the emotional fallout can feel overwhelming. The racing thoughts. The sleepless nights. The fear of the future. The ache that won’t go away. If you’re here, you’re likely searching for something to hold onto — clarity, comfort, direction, or simply the feeling that you’re not alone.This book is that lifeline.Breakup Survival ...

'THE BOOK OF THE SUMMER' Mick Herron A GOOD MORNING AMERICA PICKFROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF NORTH WOODS'This is, simply put, a JOYFUL book - and the deeper you dig, the more joyful it becomes'Guardian'Very FUNNY . . . a PERFECT SUMMER ESCAPE . . . as tasty and oddly shaped as an organic apple'Financial Times'Mason deftly...