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Frida Kahlo by Nina Cosford (Illustrator); Zena Alkayat
Category: Art and Design | Series: Life Portraits Ser.
ALSO IN THIS SERIES: Jane Austen, Coco Chanel and Virginia Woolf. This beautifully illustrated biography follows Frida Kahlo's exceptional life and work, and celebrates the Mexican icon's immense legacy. From a young age, Kahlo forged her own path, overcoming polio as a child, and stoically battling th ...Show more
Frog by Grace Jones
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: Life Cycles Ser.
Here children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.
Fuck Happiness - How Women Are Ditching the Cult of Positivity and Choosing Radical Joy by Ariel Gore
Category: Feminism | Series: Good Life Ser.
Happiness is big business. Books, consultants, psychologists, organisations, and even governments tout happiness secrets that are backed by scientific findings. The problem is that all of this science is done by and for cis white men. And some of the most vocal of these happiness experts were announcing ...Show more
Gandhi (DK Life Stories) by Diane Bailey
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Life Stories Ser.
In this biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country's freedom.Mohandas Gandhi was born at a time when his home country was choked under the oppression of British rule. Although many thought that violence was the ...Show more
Gemini - Crystal Astrology for Modern Life by Sandy Sitron
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Crystal Astrology for Modern Life Ser.
Sparkling, lively, quick-witted Gemini - your astro-crystal journey starts here! Harness the energy of the stars with the healing power of crystals to create a deeper connection with yourself for a confident, empowered, high-vibe life. Leverage the strengths of your Gemini gifts with unique crystal re ...Show more
George Gershwin: An Intimate Portrait by Walter Rimler
Category: Biography | Series: Music in American Life Ser.
George Gershwin lived with purpose and gusto, but with melancholy as well, for he was unable to make a place for himself--no family of his own and no real home in music. He and his siblings received little love from their mother and no direction from their father. Older brother and lyricist Ira managed ...Show more
Goethe by Peter Boerner; Nancy Boerner (Translator)
Category: Biography | Series: Life &Times Ser.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was one of the greatest thinkers of the modern age: a world-famous writer, scientist, and statesman, his influence was already far-reaching during his lifetime, and his literary and intellectual legacy continues to reverberate throughout contemporary culture. In th ...Show more
Gorilla by Holly Duhig; Alex Brinded
Category: Animals & Nature | Series: Life Cycles Ser.
Here children can explore some of the most interesting and important life cycles in the animal kingdom. With engaging language and an innovative use of design, this series makes the science behind life cycles accessible to reluctant and confident readers alike.
Grace Kelly a Life in Pictures by Pierre-Henri Verlhac
Category: Film & Tv | Series: A\Life in Pictures Ser.
An illustrated celebration of Grace Kelly, one of Hollywoods brightest stars, is already long overdue. Following on from the popular full-sized edition, this must-have gift-sized version was published to coincide with the 25th anniversary of Grace Kelly's death and is now reissued to coincide with the r ...Show more
Guns, Germs and Steel: (Patterns of Life) by Jared Diamond
Category: Science | Series: Patterns of Life Ser.
Read this specially designed new edition of Jared Diamond's Pulitzer-prize winning exploration of what makes us human. Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? In this Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Jared Diamond puts the case that geography and biogeography, not race, moulded the c ...Show more
Gutenberg by Stephen Füssel; Peter Lewis (Translator)
Category: Biography | Series: Life and Times Ser.
Named "Man of the Millennium" in 1999, Johannes Gutenberg was the creator of one of the most influential and revolutionary inventions in Europe's history: a printing press with mechanical movable type. This development sparked the printing revolution, which is regarded as the milestone of the second mil ...Show more