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Daniel Tammet
Born on a Blue Day'I was born on 31 January 1979 - a Wednesday. I...'I was born on 31 January 1979 - a Wednesday. I know it was a Wednesday, because the date is blue in my mind and Wednesdays are always blue, like the number nine or the sound of loud voices arguing... -
Emily Gravett
Bothered by BugsHighly Commended for the Children's Wainwright ...Highly Commended for the Children's Wainwright Prize for Picture Books. Join in all the woodland fun with this funny picture book with an important environmental message, starring Pete the Badger, ... -
Kat Hill
Bothy : In Search of Simple ShelterFrom the rugged cliffs at the northern tip of S...From the rugged cliffs at the northern tip of Scotland to the fairy-tale valleys of Wales, historian Kat Hill tours us across the UK exploring the history of these wild shelters and her fellow wand... -
Eva Baltasar
BoulderWorking as a cook on a merchant ship, a woman c...Working as a cook on a merchant ship, a woman comes to know and love Samsa, a woman who gives her the nickname 'Boulder'. When Samsa gets a job in Reykjavik and the couple decides to move there tog... -
Simon James Green
Boy Like MeIn the margins of a book's pages, sparks fly as...In the margins of a book's pages, sparks fly as a teenage romance begins. But in this time and place, sparks like these can only ignite trouble. It's 1994 and thanks to Section 28, there can be no ... -
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plantss a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trai...s a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animal... -
John Kampfner
Braver New WorldAt a time when democracies seem paralyzed by fe...At a time when democracies seem paralyzed by fear and populations are turning inward, award-winning journalist John Kampfner travels to ten countries confronting our shared challenges with bravery ... -
Felicity Spector
Bread and War : A Ukrainian Story of Food, Bravery and HopeHow do you source, cook and take joy in food in...How do you source, cook and take joy in food in the midst of war and loss? Food is a weapon, a lifeline, a means of survival. Ukrainian food is also a powerful symbol of national identity and indep... -
Mollie Hughes
Breathe : Life Lessons from the Edge of the WorldMollie Hughes has explored some of the wildest ...Mollie Hughes has explored some of the wildest environments on earth, from the top of Mount Everest to the vast frozen continent of Antarctica, where at the age of 29 she skied solo from Hercules I... -
Roz Dineen
Briefly Very BeautifulThe world is on fire. And what will you do?In a...The world is on fire. And what will you do?In a city rocked by global catastrophe, home-grown terrorism, shortages and wildfires, Cass is quietly raising three small children by herself. Her husban... -
Gavin Esler
Britain Is Better Than This : Why a Great Country is Failing Us AllAn urgent and timely exploration of a British p...An urgent and timely exploration of a British political system in peril – and what we must do to save it. For centuries, British identity has been shaped by ideas of exceptionalism, grandeur and co... -
Clare Leslie Hall
Broken CountryEveryone in the village said nothing good would...Everyone in the village said nothing good would come of Gabriel's return. And as Beth looks at the man she loves on trial for murder, she can't help thinking they were right. Beth was seventeen whe...
