The Book of Kells : Unlocking the Enigma by Victoria Whitworth

The Book of Kells : Unlocking the Enigma by Victoria WhitworthA new and definitive account of one of the most famous and mysterious manuscripts in the world. The Book of Kells is a mystery. It is distinct from all copies of the gospels from the early Middle Ages, not only in the quality and amount of its decoration but also in the peculiarities of the ordering of its contents, the oddness of its apparatus, the appearance of the script, the interplay of text and ornament, and the erratic forms of its Latin.

charting her humble origins from the island of Hispaniola to the deck of a fearsome pirate ship

Anderson - former child prodigy

Learn about prehistoric oceans and find out how people are trying to protect the oceans of the future

Concerned throughout with flight and falling

‘A riveting novel exploring how family ties can both make us and break us’ RED

Tahdig e macaroni

Royalist spy

Meat and Game – meat pies

portraying the closely-observed minutiae of everyday rural and urban life in an uninhibited

but his early work ran into a crisis when the math predicted many big bangs producing a multiverse - countless different universes

This ancient virtue of self-control is more essential than ever

Shortlisted for the Children's Book Awards 2019