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Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams - I Can Read Level 4
Ages 7-9
James Watling, Avi  | Harpercollins

Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams - I Can Read Level 4

RM26.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're fascinated by stories of religious liberty and perseverance, "Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams" could be just the read for you. It's a blend of historical fact and engaging storytelling that breathes life into an important chapter of American history. Following Mary Williams' perspective gifts it a personal touch that makes the narrative of her father's fight for freedom feel close to home.
Walkabout - Thryft
Ages 13+
James Vance Marshall | Puffin

Walkabout

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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Walkabout is a gripping tale of survival and resilience in the Australian Outback. It explores the themes of human connections, cultural misunderstandings, and the stark beauty of nature. The author's portrayal of the Aboriginal culture and the bond between the two cultures make it a compelling read for anyone interested in different cultures and their values. The vivid descriptions of the harsh realities of the Australian desert and the struggle for survival make it an excellent choice for adventure lovers.
Tut's Mummy: Lost and Found - Step Into Reading, Step 4
Ages 6-8
Judy Donnelly, James Watling  | Random House Books For Young Readers

Tut's Mummy: Lost and Found - Step Into Reading, Step 4

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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For anyone enthralled by ancient history and archaeological adventures, "Tut's Mummy: Lost—and Found" offers a captivating journey alongside the most famous pharaoh of all. You'll feel the sands of time brushing off Tut's story as it's rediscovered, perfect for pulling you into the world of Egyptology and its timeless allure.
Correspondence and Journals of Samuel Blachley Webb V1 1772-1777 (1893) - Thryft
Samuel Blachley Webb | Kessinger Publishing

Correspondence and Journals of Samuel Blachley Webb V1 1772-1777 (1893)

RM135.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If history captivates you, particularly the Revolutionary War period, Samuel Blachley Webb's correspondence and journals offer an authentic, unfiltered dive into the experiences and thoughts of a figure who lived it. It's a treasure for history enthusiasts seeking a direct connection to the past, unpolished imperfections and all – a rare opportunity to walk in the shoes of an 18th-century American military officer.
The Casual Vacancy - Thryft
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J.K. Rowling | Sphere Books

The Casual Vacancy

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.31

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the social intricacies of English towns and enjoy a novel that unflinchingly explores the darker sides of humanity, The Casual Vacancy could be a compelling read for you. Rowling steps away from the magical world of her famed Harry Potter series to deliver a gritty, realistic portrayal of societal conflicts that exist beneath a seemingly idyllic façade. It's a vivid, character-driven drama where the personal and political collide.
James and the Giant Peach
Ages 8-11
Quentin Blake, Roald Dahl  | Puffin Books

James and the Giant Peach

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're in the mood for an enchanting escape, "James and the Giant Peach" won't disappoint. Roald Dahl weaves a tale that's both wildly imaginative and touching, with a spirit of adventure that can inspire readers of all ages. The magical elements and unique characters make it a quintessential pick for anyone seeking a bit of childhood wonder.
Captain James Cook Navigator
David Cordingly | Ashford, Buchan & Enright

Captain James Cook Navigator

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
The Theban Plays - Thryft
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E.F. Watling, Sophocles  | Penguin Classics

The Theban Plays

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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For anyone with an appreciation for classical literature and the enduring themes of fate and morality, "The Theban Plays" by Sophocles will resonate powerfully. Your journey through these plays will not only immerse you in ancient Greek tragedy but also present timeless questions about human nature and leadership. Sophocles' profound storytelling has a way of reaching into the soul, making it as relevant today as it was over two millennia ago.
The Life of Samuel Johnson - Thryft
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Christopher Hibbert, James Boswell  | Penguin Classics

The Life of Samuel Johnson

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The most celebrated English biography is a group portrait in which extraordinary man paints the picture of a dozen moreAt the centre of a brilliant circle which included Burke, Reynolds, Garrick, Fanny Burney and even George III, Boswell captures the powerful, troubled and witty figure of Samuel Johnson, who towers above them all. Yet this is also an intimate picture of domestic life, which mingles the greatest talkers of a talkative age with the hero's humbler friends in a picture which is, before all things, humane.As a young man about London, James Boswell was obsessed by literature, and, on a fateful day in 1763, he attached himself with unswerving tenacity to the dominant literary figure of his age—the splendidly rotund, articulate, and humane Dr Samuel Johnson. What followed was the most famous of friendships between writers and the bais for the remarkable documentation contained in Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson , the greatest and most compelling of all biographies.For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Witch & Wizard - Thryft
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James Patterson | Young Arrow

Witch & Wizard

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

RM19.00 MYR

The world is changing - the government has seized control of every aspect of society, and now kids are disappearing. For fifteen-year-old Wisty and her older brother Whit, life turns upside-down when they are hauled out of bed one night, separated from their parents, and thrown into a secret compound for no reason they can comprehend. The new government is clearly trying to suppress life, liberty ...and the pursuit of being a normal teenager. Imprisoned together and condemned to death, Wisty and Whit begin exhibiting strange abilities and powers they never dreamed of. Maybe there is a reason they were singled out. Can this newly discovered witch and a wizard master their skills in time to save themselves, their parents - and maybe the world?
Big Jim - Thryft
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Mark Girouard | Pimlico

Big Jim

RM27.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM27.00 MYR

"A remarkable book... A work of social as much as architectural history... A riveting and illuminating biography." - Spectator"What makes Girouard a good biographer is that he allows Jim's swashbuckling story to tell itself. And with magnificent restraint, he keeps the buildings as far in the background as they can be in the life of an architect...A superb book." - Guardian
Fairy Tales from England - Thryft
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Rosamund Fowler, James Reeves  | Oxford University Press

Fairy Tales from England

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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"Fairy Tales from England is a must-read for anyone who loves traditional tales full of magic and adventure. The collection includes lesser-known stories like 'Giant-killing Johnny Gloke' and 'The Frog Prince at the World's End,' along with classics like 'Dick Whittington' and 'Tom Thumb.' James Reeves has curated a wonderful selection of tales that will captivate readers of all ages with his unique storytelling style and liberal sprinkling of magic throughout the book."
To the Hebrides: Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
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Samuel Johnson, Ronald Black, James Boswell  | Birlinn

To the Hebrides: Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.58

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the blend of history, literature, and travel, "To the Hebrides" could be a richly rewarding read. It's not just the scenic Scottish landscapes that hold the allure here, but the dynamic duo of Johnson and Boswell, whose unique perspectives interweave to form a narrative that's both enlightening and entertaining. It's like stepping back in time with two insightful guides, making sense of an almost unknown society during a pivotal era.
James Every Day: The Essential Collection
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James Martin | Octopus Publishing Group

James Every Day: The Essential Collection

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM33.00 MYR

If you admire the literary prowess of an iconic writer, "James Every Day" could be a delightful addition to your daily routine. It's like having a mentor in your pocket, offering wisdom and insight with each page. This collection distills the essence of James' writing into digestible daily readings, perfect for busy individuals seeking intellectual enrichment.
The Fire - Thryft
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James Patterson James Patterson | Young Arrow

The Fire

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM15.00 MYR

"The Fire is an action-packed, magical adventure that follows siblings Whit and Wisty Allgood as they lead the Resistance against an evil regime that controls their world. The book's unique and distinctive feature is the siblings' magical abilities, which play a crucial role in their fight against the ruthless villain known as The One. Fans of action-packed, fantasy novels will enjoy this thrilling and exciting read."
James and the Giant Peach
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Ages 8-11
Roald Dahl | Puffin

James and the Giant Peach

RM18.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM18.00 MYR

Roald Dahl has a way of capturing the imagination like no other, and "James and the Giant Peach" is no exception. As you follow young James' incredible journey within a colossal peach, you'll encounter talking insects, mesmerizing adventures, and the unyielding power of hope. It's the sort of book that not only captivates children with its creativity but also warms the hearts of adults with its timeless themes.
The Lost World of James Smithson - Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian - Thryft
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Heather Ewing | Bloomsbury Usa

The Lost World of James Smithson - Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're intrigued by stories of enigmatic figures whose legacies have monumental impacts, "The Lost World of James Smithson" is for you. Heather Ewing skillfully captures the multifaceted life of a man whose name is known globally through the Smithsonian yet whose personal story is shrouded in mystery. The book provides a fascinating look at not only his personal history but also the creation of an institution that has become a bastion for knowledge and culture.
The Final Warning - Thryft
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James Patterson | Arrow

The Final Warning

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Recommendation: The Final Warning by James Patterson is a thrilling adventure that follows Max and her flock as they navigate through the dangerous wastelands of Antarctica while facing new threats every day. Their new mission is not only a matter of survival but also has the potential to impact the entire world. This book is perfect for readers who enjoy action-packed novels with a global mission.
Finnegans Wake
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Seamus Deane, James Joyce  | Penguin Classic

Finnegans Wake

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM37.00 MYR

Embark on an unparalleled literary journey with "Finnegans Wake." This masterpiece will intrigue you if you revel in the beauty of words and the challenge of unconventional storytelling. Joyce's manipulation of language creates a tapestry woven with themes of betrayal, history, and the complexities of the subconscious. It's not just a book; it's an immersive experience for the intellectually adventurous.
Tales of Henry James - Thryft
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Henry B. Wonham, Christof Wegelin, Henry James  | W. W. Norton & Company

Tales of Henry James

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a great read for literature enthusiasts who can appreciate the art of storytelling. With James' critical essay "The Art of Fiction" and updated essays from modern critics, readers can gain insights into the craft of writing. The book also includes related passages from James's notebooks, adding depth and context to his works. The updated Selected Bibliography provides resources for those who want to explore James's extensive body of work further.
Confessions of a Justified Sinner
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James Hogg, Roger Lewis  | Everyman's Library

Confessions of a Justified Sinner

RM51.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.68

RM51.00 MYR

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If you've ever been fascinated by the darker side of human nature, "Confessions of a Justified Sinner" is a riveting journey through the psychological landscape of evil and redemption. Hogg's chilling narrative masterfully grapples with themes of fanaticism and identity, offering an early exploration of ideas that would later be central to classic psychological thrillers. It's a story that stays with you, questioning morality and the very nature of self.
London Bridges - Alex Cross - Thryft
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James Patterson | Headline Book Publishing

London Bridges - Alex Cross

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM33.00 MYR

If you're after a pace that'll get your heart racing like the streets of a threatened city, "London Bridges" won't disappoint. As Alex Cross faces a villain with a penchant for destruction, you'll find yourself drawn into a cat-and-mouse game that spans continents. James Patterson has a knack for crafting high-stakes thrillers that feel both grandiose and intimate, perfect for anyone who loves a relentless narrative that grips you until the last page.
The Rise and Fall of the British Empire - Thryft
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The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

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This book provides an insightful narrative of the history of British empire-building, interweaving analysis with eyewitness accounts. It sheds light on the motives behind the empire-building, highlighting the search for profit and the moral issues it generated, as well as the domestic developments that prompted imperial expansion. It also provides a comprehensive understanding of the British's national and personal identity in their conquests. It is recommended for history enthusiasts interested in learning about one of the greatest empires the world has ever seen.
The Eyes of the Navy - Thryft
The Eyes of the Navy - Thryft
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Admiral Sir William James | Methuen & Co. Ltd

The Eyes of the Navy

RM110.00 MYR

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William James and Education
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James W. Garrison | Teachers College Press

William James and Education

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM33.00 MYR

If educational theory and application are areas you're looking to explore, "William James and Education" could be a silver lining in your reading list. The essays within sidestep the trivial and delve into meaningful discourse, using James's ideas as a beacon through the fog of standards, multiculturalism, and the individual's place in learning. It’s a thought-provoking read that makes philosophy both practical and accessible.
Complete James Herriot
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James Herriot | Macmillan

Complete James Herriot

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.74

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever found joy in the simple stories of countryside living and the love for animals, "Complete James Herriot" is like a warm blanket on a cold evening. Herriot's witty and endearing storytelling brings to life the endearing world of a rural veterinarian amidst the lush backdrop of Yorkshire. Each chapter is a vignette into human nature, the bonds we share with creatures, and the quintessential English landscape. You'll likely find yourself laughing and crying in equal measures, nostalgic for a time and place that feels like home, even if you've never been there.