Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

Niall Ferguson

Niall Ferguson's Empire is one of the most successful and controversial history books of recent years. Brilliantly re-telling the story of Britain's imperial past, it shows how a gang of buccaneers and gold-diggers from a rainy island in the North Atlantic came to build the most powerful empire in all h...

How to Make Friends (#1 Edie's Experiments)

Charlotte Barkla

Edie Baxter loves science. Her favourite thing is to try new experiments with her best friend Winnie. But when Edie and her family move to the other side of the city and she has to start at a new school, everything changes. Can Edie make new friends by showing her classmates how much she loves all thing...