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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Ordinary, Extraordinary Jane Austen: The Story of Six Novels, Three Notebooks, a Writing Box, and One Clever Girl
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen is one of our greatest writers. But before that, she was just an ordinary girl. In fact, young Jane was a bit quiet and shy; if you had met her back then, you might not have noticed her at all. But she would have noticed you. Jane watched and listened to all the things people around her did and said and locked those observations away for safekeeping. Jane also loved to read. She devoured everything in her father’s massive library, and before long she began creating her own stories. In her time, the most popular books were grand adventures and romances, but Jane wanted to go her own way . . . and went on to invent an entirely new kind of novel. Deborah Hopkinson and Qin Leng have collaborated on a gorgeous tribute to an independent thinker who turned ordinary life into extraordinary stories and created a body of work that has delighted and inspired readers for generations.
£12.99
Alfred A. Knopf Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
£7.78
Random House USA Inc The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
£7.99
Random House USA Inc Bandit's Tale: The Muddled Misadventures of a Pickpocket
£8.42
Random House USA Inc How I Became a Spy
£8.42
Holiday House Inc The Story of a Story
£14.99
Random House USA Inc Tony Bennett: A Little Golden Book Biography
£6.77
Peachtree Publishers,U.S. Thanks to Frances Perkins: Fighter for Workers' Rights
£8.42
Disney Publishing Worldwide Steamboat School
£14.99
Random House USA Inc A Letter to My Teacher: A Teacher Appreciation Gift
£15.99
Random House USA Inc Betty White: Collector's Edition
£9.04
Random House USA Inc My Little Golden Book About Dolly Parton
£6.52
Random House USA Inc Happy Earth Day!
£6.12
Random House USA Inc Annie and Helen
£7.78
Penguin Putnam Inc What Is the Women's Rights Movement?
The story of Girl Power! Learn about the remarkable women who changed US history.From Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton to Gloria Steinem and Hillary Clinton, women throughout US history have fought for equality. In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, women were demanding the right to vote. During the 1960s, equal rights and opportunities for women--both at home and in the workplace--were pushed even further. And in the more recent past, Women's Marches have taken place across the world. Celebrate how far women have come with this inspiring read!
£7.89