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Poya is fascinated by all the different colours the sky can be and dreams of being able to reach it. His grandfather, Opi, has an idea: the kite he made with his own grandpa . . .When Poya loses his footing and his dreams are blown away with the kite, Opi knows just what to do.

Containing over 600 Single Best Answer questions, the fourth edition of Oxford Assess and Progress: Clinical Medicine is an essential revision guide.

The Private Enforcement of Competition Law offers the first comprehensive and truly international overview of private competition enforcement. Providing new insight into a topic of growing importance, this book is designed to aid practitioners, policymakers, and researchers in dealing with competition matters.

This text presents statistical mechanics and thermodynamics as a theoretically integrated field of study. It stresses deep coverage of fundamentals, providing a natural foundation for advanced topics. The large problem sets (with solutions for teachers) include many computational problems to advance student understanding.

Isadora has been invited to a sleepover under the sea with her mermaid friends, it's so exciting! But when she arrives she meets a mermaid called Emerald, who doesn't seem quite so pleased to be there.Can Isadora find out what is the matter? It's the beginning of a magical underwater adventure!

Godfrey used to be a tadpole. Now he is a frog. He doesn't think it's a very exciting thing to be. Can his friends show him just how special he really is?

A companion volume to the first edition published in 2012 Behavioural Reponses to a Changing World: Challenges and Applications examines wildlife behavioural responses to human-induced environmental change through a translational lens.

Isadora is so excited to be going to the Frost Festival, a huge celebration of the winter fairies. But in the hustle and bustle Isadora loses sight of Pink Rabbit. Can she find him before the grand fairy lights are switched on?

Viruses are everywhere, and as the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, cannot be ignored. From their discovery to the unravelling of their intricate structures, this Very Short Introduction provides a rounded and concise account of the nature of viruses, how they attack their hosts, and the efforts to control them.

This book proposes a perspective of social-symbolic work that integrates diverse streams of research to examine how people purposefully work to construct organizational life and the identities, careers, boundaries, strategies, and social practices that define their organizations.

When Mirabelle plays too many pranks and isn't allowed at her parents' picnic party, she has a brilliant idea: she'll take a shrinking potion, so she'll be too tiny for anyone to see! But Mirabelle discovers that the garden is a little more dangerous when you're no taller than a blade of grass. Has the mischief gone too far this time . . . ?

When a boy stumbles into a blank book, he thinks it looks empty . . . until he meets a paintbrush. Although the boy is certain that he can't draw or paint, the brush encourages him to try-and it soon becomes clear that anything can be turned into something. With a bit of imagination, the possibilities are endless-you can paint the world!

The Woomera Manual on the International Law of Military Space Activities and Operations is the first comprehensive examination on international law of military space activities, covering all aspects across times of peace, tension or crisis, and armed conflict. It analyses the rapidly changing development of space by both states and NGOs.

Global Political Economy is a comprehensive introduction to the core approaches and issues in GPE and this new edition also explores areas of inequality within topics such as colonialism, race, gender, everyday life, and North-South divides.

O'Sullivan & Hilliard's The Law of Contract provides a clear, straightforward, and comprehensive account of the core principles of contract law. The 11th edition has been rigorously updated by Cambridge academic and teacher, Janet O'Sullivan. All the key topics on the LLB and GDL courses are covered, as well as current debates in the field.

Go crazy for Cats in this 2-in-1 book for readers aged 7-11 years old. Follow Hana as she tries to convince her family to adopt a cat, and find out all about cats. Cats, Cats, Cats! is at Oxford Reading Level 6 and is fully decodable. Readerful Rise's engaging books help older struggling readers read successfully, and encourage them to read more.

Smith, Hogan, & Ormerod's Criminal Law is rightly regarded as the leading doctrinal textbook on criminal law in England and Wales. Published in its first edition over fifty years ago, it continues to be a key text for undergraduates and an essential reference source for practitioners.

The story of Leuthen, the battle that confirmed the reputation of Frederick 'the Great' of Prussia as one of history's greatest military commanders and the most consequential conflict in continental Europe between the Thirty Years' War and the Napoleonic Wars: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to mean.

Foreign Policy Analysis puts theoretical approaches front and centre without neglecting the righ connection with international relations theories. This book challenges Western-centric perspectives on foreign policy analysis and reflects the rise of non-Western scholarship in the field.

Frank Close explores the deep, and as yet unresolved, puzzle of why matter is electrically neutral.

Sustainability has gained wide currency as an aspirational concept for humans to pursue in their relationship with our planet. This book provides a succinct overview of the scientific and social foundations of sustainability that can be used by individuals, corporations, and governments as a means of charting a more viable future.

An introduction to the thought and background of the Greek historian Thucydides, this book examines his account of the great war between Athens and Sparta in the context both of the international situation in the classical Greek world and of the intellectual traditions of the fifth century BCE.

This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of Thomas Hardy (1840-1928)--the first for nearly thirty years. The edition presents the poetry in a new way by giving the texts of Hardy's original volumes, and reveals the range and variety of his output.

Martha LOVES making maps! Step back in time with Martha's amazing maps, packed with cool facts and fun details. She meets dinosaurs, mammoths, and ancient sea creatures as she travels all the way back to the beginning of time . . . and forwards to some of the fantastical things the future might bring!

Quantum mechanics is an extraordinarily successful scientific theory. It is also completely baffling. From the moment of its inception, its founders struggled to understand its meaning. This struggle was most famously encapsulated in the debate between Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein; Quantum Drama tells the story of their engagement and its legacy.

In Wuhan: How the COVID-19 Outbreak in China Spiraled Out of Control Dali L. Yang provides a definitive account of China's response to the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan. Examining the first six months of the outbreak, Yang details the government's handling of information about the epidemic and the decisions that shaped the scale and scope of the outbreak. Not just an unprecedented portrait of China's initial response to what quickly turned into a global pandemic, Yang provides a genuinely unique window into how the Chinese communist regime governs.