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1,234 Qi Facts To Leave You Speechless
₱149.00The qi team have blown your socks off, made your jaw drop and knocked you sideways. now they return with 1,234 brand-new mind-blowing facts that will leave you speechless. – flowers get suntans. – denmark imports prisoners. – bees can fly higher than mount everest. – the republic of ireland first got postcodes in 2015. – martin luther king jr got a c+ in public speaking. – no one in the uk dies of ‘natural causes’. – penguins can’t taste fish.
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British Wildlife
₱250.00This text explores the diversity of british wild plants and animals and includes over 300 different species of plants, mammals, birds, bugs, amphibians, reptiles and fish. each species has its own page, providing a comprehensive overview and a detailed illustration with annotation.
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Ex-girlfriends United
₱150.00The old tarleton music hall is the subject of a mysterious building restriction that has kept it closed for more than 90 years. when robert fallon is asked to survey the structure, he finds clues indicating that its long twilight sleep may contain a sinister secret. joining forces with researcher hilary bryant, robert discovers the legend of the tarleton’s ghost, a mysterious figure that was first glimpsed during the era of toby chance, a charismatic performer who vanished suddenly and inexplicably in the early 1900s. after almost a century the tarleton’s dark silence is about to end, but there are those who find its reopening a threatening prospect. as robert and hilary delve into the macabre history, they both become menaced by the secrets of the past.
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The American Roommate Experiment
₱350.00‘elena armas is the undisputed queen of slow burn, steam, deliciously swoony rom-coms.’ ali hazelwood, bestselling author of the love hypothesis from the author of the goodreads choice award winner the spanish love deception, the eagerly anticipated follow-up featuring rosie graham and lucas martín, who are forced to share a new york apartment. rosie graham has a problem. a few, actually. she just quit her well paid job to focus on her secret career as a romance writer. she hasn’t told her family and now has terrible writer’s block. then, the ceiling of her new york apartment literally crumbles on her. luckily she has her best friend lina’s spare key while she’s out of town. but rosie doesn’t know that lina has already lent her apartment to her cousin lucas, who rosie has been stalking–for lack of a better word–on instagram for the last few months. lucas seems intent on coming to her rescue like a spanish knight in shining armour. only this one strolls around the place in a towel, has a distracting grin, and an irresistible accent. oh, and he cooks. lucas offers to let rosie stay with him, at least until she can find some affordable temporary housing. and then he proposes an outrageous experiment to bring back her literary muse and meet her deadline: he’ll take her on a series of experimental dates meant to jump-start her romantic inspiration. rosie has nothing to lose. her silly, online crush is totally under control–but lucas’s time in new york has an expiration date, and six weeks may not be enough, for either her or her deadline. “a frothy, playful delight… a god-tier forced-proximity romance that had literally grinning so hard at the pages! delicious fun from start to finish!’ christina lauren, bestselling author of the unhoneymooners ‘it’s great on crushes and longing and the deep satisfaction of a slow-burn romance eventually reaching boiling point. this romcom is fresh, funny and highly enjoyable.’ daily mail ‘the american roommate experiment feels like an homage to all things romance, bringing together so many of the genre’s favourite tropes, nods and scenes in a book that is just as heart-warming and emotional as it is fun and sexy. and best of all, it’s also packed with the most delicious kind of slow-burn tension that will keep readers turning the pages and eager for more.’ culturefly ‘a delicious romance’ woman’s own ‘a light-hearted dose of fun and flirtation for die-hard romantics’ heat
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Days Of Blood And Starlight
₱99.00Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared to imagine a new way of living – one without massacres and torn throats and bonfires of the fallen. once, the lovers lay entwined in the moon’s secret temple and dreamed of a world that was a like a jewel-box without a jewel. this was not that world.
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Junior Dictionary And Thesaurus
₱300.00‘junior dictionary and thesaurus’ allows children to check their spelling, build vocabulary and polish their grammar skills.
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The Fault In Our Stars
₱200.00*the film tie-in edition of john green’s witty yet heart-breaking tour de force. this edition of the multi-million #1 bestseller contains images from the major motion picture starring shailene woodley and ansel elgort. “i fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once.”despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. but when a gorgeous plot twist named augustus waters suddenly appears at cancer kid support group, hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten. insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, the fault in our stars is award-winning author john green’s most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love. sunday times (culture) ‘a touching, often fiercely funny novel’ the sun on sunday (fabulous magazine) ‘so good i think it should be compulsory reading for everyone!’ daily express ‘john green brilliantly captures the voices of a young generation while instilling it with the wisdom of a life that has lived too much yet will never live enough. rather than depressing, the book is filled with dark humour and is written with a beautiful simplicity that draws the reader in so deeply that it’s not just the twist and turns but the gently bends and curves that you feel tugging at your emotions… no doubt in the end you will cry but you will also feel that you have discovered a little something about living’ daily telegraph ‘the novel, written for teenagers, but proving even more popular with adults’ the metro – 2013 best fiction the ya crossover hit of the year. the love affair of two terminally ill teenagers could be mawkish. in fact, it’s funny, clever, irreverent and life-affirming. the guardian ‘a smart book’ grazia ‘so good!’ good housekeeping ‘john green may write for young adults, but his intelligent sensitive style means the fault in our stars defies categorisation… as funny as it is heartbreaking… we defy you not to fall in love with its main characters, hazel and augustus.’ the tablet ‘a humourous and poignant love story… it’s terrifically funny… as well as a moving exploration of loss and grief. and no, it’s so much not just for teenage cancer sufferers… it’s for everyone.’ bliss ‘if you need inspiration when it comes to making the most of a moment, this one is for you’ mizz ‘exploring the funny, thrilling and tragic business of being alive and in love, this is a life-affirming tale of two teenagers who are terminally ill. insightful, bold, irreverent and raw, if this doesn’t make you cry, it’ll definitely make you think, laugh and maybe even fall in love yourself!’** a thought-provoking love story from the new york times bestselling author of looking for alaska, an abundance of katherines, paper towns and – with david levithan – will grayson, will grayson.** john green has over 2.3 million twitter followers, and more than 2.1 million subscribers to vlogbrothers, the youtube channel he created with his brother, hank. ** the fault in our stars will capture a crossover audience in the same vein as zadie smith, david nicholls’ one day and before i die by jenny downham. ** ‘electric . . . filled with staccato bursts of humor and tragedy’ – jodi picoult** ‘a novel of life and death and the people caught in between, the fault in our stars is john green at his best. you laugh, you cry, and then you come back for more’ – markus zusak, author of the book thiefjohn green is an award-winning, new york times bestselling author whose many accolades include the printz medal, a printz honor, and the edgar award. with his brother, hank, john is one half of the vlogbrothers (youtube. com/vlogbrothers), one of the most popular online video projects in the world. john lives with his wife and children in indianapolis, indiana.
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Home Lab
₱249.00This award-winning science book is bubbling over with entertaining and educational experiments for budding scientists to follow at home or in the classroom. build a soap-powered sailboat, recreate the solar system out of rubber bands, construct your own colourful kaleidoscope, or make mouthwatering monster marshmallows. explore the whole range of imaginative activities on offer to see why home lab bagged the royal society’s prestigious young people’s book prize. a foreword by science superstar professor robert winston sets the tone for this spectacular book. try your hand at 28 different science projects, using simple instructions, everyday ingredients, and stunning photography to guide you from start to finish. plus fact-filled panels explain the science behind each and every experiment, while contemporary examples give a clear context to better understand important scientific principles. grab your goggles, pop on your lab coat, and let’s get started! this is the uk edition of the us title maker lab.
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The Motorbike Book
₱280.00An action-packed ride through the history of the motorbike, this book is all about the men, machines and landmark technology behind the most iconic bikes from ace to zundapp. featuring over 1,000 of the latest and greatest motorbikes in the world this is an amazing visual guide tracing their evolution from the 1910s right up to the superbikes of today. all about the grit and the glory, this book takes a truly international view from italy’s ducati to japan’s suzuki and tells you just how famous marques like honda and harley-davidson became household names. plus, go on a virtual tour inside the engines of some of these legendary bikes to see just what powers their performance. if you’re born to be wild then this book is the ultimate ride for you.
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An Anthology Of Intriguing Animals
₱400.00This animal encyclopedia with a twist showcases more than 100 animals in close-up detail. arranged from biggest to smallest, the wildlife of the world is revealed with stunning photography and gorgeous illustrations. the storybook descriptions will delight children and let them discover amazing animal facts, such as why the slow-motion sloth is so sluggish and how the plodding pangolin protects itself from predators, as well as some of the stories and myths surrounding their favourite beasts. this beautiful modern bestiary lets you find the animals that interest you and uncover new favourites along the way. from lions and butterflies to sharks and spiders there’s an animal for everyone in this celebration of the animal kingdom. every animal is shown both photographically and illustrated, and children will love poring over the detailed images. the index is packed with reference information, including the size and location of each species, and a tree of life shows how the animal groups are connected. with foil on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your place, an anthology of intriguing animals makes an attractive gift for any child who can’t get enough of wildlife and nature. with engaging information and absorbing images, this book is perfect for children to explore by themselves or for bedtime stories.
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Complete Bike Book
₱300.00Essential for all those who want to participate in the pleasures of cycling, dk’s complete bike book explains how to choose the perfect bike for your needs, use the best on- and off-road techniques, and repair and maintain your machine.
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Loathe To Love You
₱450.00Three irresistible short stories by the global phenomenon ali hazelwood, now available together in paperback for the first time, with an exclusive bonus chapter. mara, sadie, and hannah are friends first, scientists always. though their fields of study might take them to different corners of the world, they can all agree on this universal truth: when it comes to love and science, opposites attract, and rivals make you burn…. under one roof an environmental engineer discovers that scientists should never cohabitate when she finds herself stuck with the roommate from hell – a detestable big-oil lawyer who won’t leave the thermostat alone. stuck with you a civil engineer and her nemesis take their rivalry – and love – to the next level when they get stuck in a new york elevator. below zero a nasa aerospace engineer’s frozen heart melts as she lies injured and stranded at a remote arctic research station and the only person willing to undertake the dangerous rescue mission is her longtime rival. ali hazelwood’s latest novel, love on the brain is out now.
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Children’s Illustrated Dictionary
₱320.00Young readers will find this an invaluable tool for extending their language skills. includes word history, spelling, grammar, punctuation notes and word games. 6 yrs+