Special Features

The Last Polar Bears

By Horse, Harry, Harry Horse

Dragon of the Red Dawn

By Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 9: Storybooks (Magic Key): Storm Castle

By Hunt, Rod, Brychta, Alex

Let's Do The Pharaoh!

By Strong, Jeremy

Hey Crazy Riddle

By Cooke, Trish

The Secret Superhero: Book 10 (Books for Boys)

By Whybrow, Ian, Ross, Tony, Ian Whybrow

Chicken School

By Strong, Jeremy

British Slave Emancipation: The Sugar Colonies and the Great Experiment 1830-1865

By William A. Green (Professor of History, Professor of History, Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts)

The Company Of Critics: Social Criticism And Political Commitment In The Twentieth Century

By Michael Walzer

Languages in a Globalising World

By Jacques Maurais (Conseil de la langue francaise, Quebec), Michael A. Morris (Clemson University, South Carolina)

An Honourable Deception?: New Labour, Iraq, and the Misuse of Power

By Short, Clare

Meet Me in Mozambique

By E. A. Markham

The World of the Phoenicians

By Sabatino Moscati, A. Hamilton

The Future of Africa: A New Order in Sight

By Jeffrey Herbst

The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500

By Derek Nurse, Thomas Spear

African Voices, African Lives: Personal Narratives from a Swahili Village

By Pat Caplan

Riddles of Existence

By Earl Conee, Theodore Sider

Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800

By Chris Wickham (Professor of Medieval History, University of Oxford.)

Islam without Fear: Egypt and the New Islamists

By Raymond William Baker

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can be Done About It

By Paul Collier (, Professor of Economics and Director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies at Oxford University. Former Director of the Development Research group at the World Bank)

Improving Nature?: The Science and Ethics of Genetic Engineering

By Michael Jonathan Reiss (University of Cambridge), Roger Straughan (University of Reading)

How Poetry Works

By Phil Roberts

Pegasus Bridge: D-day: The Daring British Airborne Raid

By Ambrose, Stephen E.

Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

By Paul Landau, Deborah Kaspin

The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be

By Canfield, Jack, Switzer, Janet

Death by Migration: Europe's Encounter with the Tropical World in the Nineteenth Century

By Philip D. Curtin

After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400-2000

By John Darwin

Ecology and Empire: Environmental History of Settler Societies

By Tom Griffiths, Libby Robin

The Oxford History of the British Empire: Volume V: Historiography

By Robin Winks (, Randolph W. Townsend Professor of History, Yale University), Wm.Roger Louis

Islamic Law: Theory and Practice

By Robert Gleave, Eugenia Kermeli