Collection: Nonfiction

Written by a unique source who personally knew the artist. The chronological account of his life is followed by sections on the mediums he used in addition to painting, sculpture, ceramics, monumental art, graphic work, and paintings that depict poetry

Dolphins are fascinating creatures of the sea! They're designed to be intelligent, inquisitive, and compassionate. Learn all about the characteristics that define dolphins, their daily lives, different species, conservation efforts, and much more

An historical account of WWII, covers six years of conflict. Focuses on the Battle of Britain, the Blitz, Pearl Harbor, Hitler & the SS, Operation Barbarossa, the Holocaust, Stalingrad, the Battle of the Bulge, the Fall of Berlin & the H bomb.

Straightforward, clearly written guide to topics of modern history; Includes primary source material, such as speeches, writings, photos; Encourages readers to develop interpretive and critical faculties when examining historical evidence.

An engaging, colourfully written popular history of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, taking in the sheer magnificence of its discovery, as well as the infighting that the theory sparked across a century.

Introduces the poetry of William Shakespeare through a sampling of sonnets and excerpts from his plays

The Belgian painter, printmaker, sculptor, and filmmaker Rene Magritte was one of the leading figures in the Surrealist movement, producing some of the most iconic images of the 20th century. This book explores the full scope of Magritte's work

When Singapore fell to the Japanese in 1942, thousands of men, women and children were left to their own devices. It was truly 'every man for himself'. To stay in Singapore meant certain captivity & a probability of barbarity at the hands of the Japanese

Talks of an abusive, violent childhood at the hands of her father a strict and sadistic soldier in the US Army, who made family life hell. Christina was taken out of school and home educated for a period after bullying from peers reached an all-time high

This series for children explores how different plants and animals survive in their habitat, and how we can help protect them. This title focuses on wetlands.