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Stories from Dad is a collection of original bedtime tales, told in a father’s voice for his daughters—and for anyone who still believes in magic. I believe wonder and magic are some of the best parts of being a child, and that’s why I’ve done my best to preserve them here—for my kids, and for anyone who might need a little adventure at the end of the day. —Richard

In Jeffersonians, 1801-1829, Morris and Woodress explore a rich tapestry of source materials that shed light on the transformative era of American history marked by the presidencies of Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and John Quincy Adams. As the authors reflect in their preface, the early 19th century was a thrilling time for America. The Founding Fathers, now aging, witnessed the flourishing of their republican experiment, a young nation brimming with potential. While there were inevitable growing pains, the belief in America’s bright future was unwavering. What kind of nation would it become?...

Nicholas Briggs, Frances Barber, David Troughton, Clare Corbett and Dan Starkey read these original stories about the Eleventh Doctor, also featuring Clara and the Paternoster Gang. In The Dalek Generation, by Nicholas Briggs, the Doctor is determined to find out the truth about Sunlight 349...

Sir Barnes Wallis CBE became a household name after the hit 1954 film The Dam Busters in which Michael Redgrave portrayed a shy, slightly abstracted genius at odds with bureaucracy. Yet this was a simplified picture of a complicated, mercurial man. Wallis' contribution to British aircrafts and weapons is legendary; from the R100 intercontinental airship and innovative aircrafts like the Wellesley and Wellington, to bombs that destroyed hitherto invulnerable targets, and variable-geometry aerodynes.

A cheerful and action-packed adventure about the importance of friendship and community from a successful author and illustrator duo! Once there was a river flowing through a forest. The river didn't know it was capable of adventures until a big bear came along. But adventures aren't any fun by...

Yorkshire is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast, downs, fen and heath lie close. By weaving history, family stories, travelogue and ecology, Richard Morris reveals how Yorkshire took shape as a landscape and in literature, legend and popular regard. The result is a...

Lights! Camera! Moose! MOOSE? Yes, Moose! When a movie director tries to capture the life of a moose on film, he's in for a big surprise. It turns out the moose has a dream bigger then just being a moose--he wants to be an astronaut and go to the moon. His forest friends step in to help him, and...

David Troughton reads four original stories set in different periods of the Siege of Trenzalore, featuring the Eleventh Doctor as played by Matt Smith. Let it Snow by Justin Richards An Apple a Day by George Mann Strangers in the Outland by Paul Finch The Dreaming by Mark Morris As it had been...