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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
I shudder at your touch I shudder at your touch Michael Blumlein,Ronald Duncan,Robert G. Ackman,Eric P. McCormack,Stephen King,Thomas M. Disch,Ruth Rendell,Stephen R. Donaldson,Michele B. Slung,Carolyn Banks,May Sinclair,Harriet Zinnes,Christopher Fowler,Valerie Martin,Clive Barker,Jonathan Carroll,Robert Hichens,R. Murray Gilchrist,Haydn Middleton,Hugh B. Cave,Patrick McGrath,Angela Carter,T. L. Parkinson Contains: The revelations of 'Becka Paulson / Stephen King -- Sea lovers / Valerie Martin -- Psychopomp / Haydn Middleton -- A glowing future / Ruth Rendell -- The tiger returns to the mountain… OL15162088W
Captain James Cook Captain James Cook Haydn Middleton A brief biography of the British navigator and explorer whose three famous voyages resulted in the accurate mapping of much of the South Pacific. OL16264929W
Ancient Greek jobs Ancient Greek jobs Haydn Middleton Discusses ideas held about work in ancient Greece and describes various occupations and what they entailed. OL19151345W
William Shakespeare William Shakespeare Haydn Middleton Presents the life of the famous English playwright and discusses some of his notable works. OL19222727W
Great Olympic moments Great Olympic moments Haydn Middleton Explores some of the great moments and personalities of the Olympics, from the inception of the modern games in 1896 through the present. OL20636877W
Great Olympic moments Great Olympic moments Haydn Middleton Explores some of the great moments and personalities of the Olympics, from the inception of the modern games in 1896 through the present. OL20894140W
Captain Cook Captain Cook Haydn Middleton A brief biography of the British navigator and explorer whose three famous voyages resulted in the accurate mapping of much of the South Pacific. OL23646653W
Ancient Greek homes Ancient Greek homes Haydn Middleton Explores the dwellings of ancient Greece, describing floor plans, furnishings, and family activities. OL24805256W
Everyday life in the sixteenth century Everyday life in the sixteenth century Haydn Middleton The 16th century was marked throughout Europe by brilliant achievements and discoveries. At the same time, most people's lives were hard and short. They worked all day, usually on the land, and died … OL24825736W
Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Lloyd Wright Haydn Middleton This book is a biography of Frank Lloyd Wright, who worked to create an architecture that was truly American and who helped to give other architects the confidence to design in an indigenous American… OL24827289W
Roald Dahl Roald Dahl Haydn Middleton A study of Roald Dahl which forms part of a series examining the lives of 20th-century celebrities. Each book tells the story of one person and analyzes his or her aims and achievements, using writte… OL24849234W
Ants at home Ants at home Haydn Middleton Join Max and Kat as they go underground to find out more about the world of ants. OL27019096W
Cleopatra Cleopatra Haydn Middleton A biography of the Egyptian queen who gained and maintained power over her kingdom through her alliance with Julius Caesar and later Marc Antony. OL79661W
Henry Ford Henry Ford Haydn Middleton A brief biography of the man whose Model T automobile made the gasoline powered car affordable to Americans, selling in 1908 for eight hundred and twenty-five dollars. OL79666W
Tudor Children (People in the Past) Tudor Children (People in the Past) Haydn Middleton Each book in the 'People in the Past' series explores how people lived and what our own society has learnt from ancient or older civilisations. This volume examines how children lived during the time… OL79674W
Mother Teresa Mother Teresa Haydn Middleton A biography of the nun who founded the Missionaries of Charity, gained wide recognition for her work with the destitute and dying in Calcutta and elsewhere, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1… OL79685W
The sixteenth century The sixteenth century Haydn Middleton Describes the clothing, religion, housing, food and drink, work, and other aspects of life in sixteenth-century Europe. OL79687W