Great Scientists: Wangari MaathaiWangari Maathai tells the story of this scientist and women's rights activist. It explores how she inspired thousands across Africa to plant 30 million trees in 30 years, saving many from hunger and poverty. Great Scientists are first biographies introducing some of the world's great scientists, simply retelling their lives and explaining why their work was important. Perfect for children aged 7 plus. Each book has been book banded and includes a quiz

And now she's not just part of any pack

Australian Aborigines

* Renaissance Walk

And in these three narratives among the yearning and loss each of these women may find a seed of hope for the future

Lords deploy armies and merchant caravans as their weapons manoeuvring for wealth and influence

A wacky compilation of tech cartoons about people and their off-centre relationships with computers

King of Athens - Theseus sets out on a quest to claim his birthright

The Labours of Heracles

from Riga in Latvia to Jerusalem

it is a wholesale refutation of the American way of justice

first encountered in Asterix and the Legionary

the cathedral town of Litchester is more used to carols by candlelight than flames and intrigue