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From Ariel and anti-theatrical polemic to Willow Song, Yorrick and Zeffirelli, The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare is a remarkably eclectic reference book. "Setobos is a deity or demon worshipped by Sycorax in The Tempest," runs one entry; "Lighting--Open air playhouses used available daylight supplemented by cresset-lights (oil-soaked rope burning in a metal basket) in the early evening," begins another. The writing style is commendably unpretentious. Most of the 540 pag... less info

From Ariel and anti-theatrical polemic to Willow Song, Yorrick and Zeffirelli, The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare is a remarkably eclectic reference book. "Setobos is a deity or demon worship... more info

Pages: 256, Paperback, Criminal Justice Press (Willow Tree Press) less info

Pages: 256, Paperback, Criminal Justice Press (Willow Tree Press)

Pages: 24, Paperback, OUP Oxford less info

Pages: 24, Paperback, OUP Oxford

Trees are so much part of our landscape that they are often taken for granted. Only a few hundred years ago woods and forests were more vital elements in every day life as they provided food, fuel and timber for building and making everything from beds to bows and arrows. Our ancestors knew their trees, information most of us have now lost. Peter Thomas, in Trees: Their Natural History restores this lost understanding and provides a much needed general introduction to how trees as living orga... less info

Trees are so much part of our landscape that they are often taken for granted. Only a few hundred years ago woods and forests were more vital elements in every day life as they provided food, fuel ... more info

Pages: 32, Paperback, OUP Oxford less info

Pages: 32, Paperback, OUP Oxford

Pages: 301, Paperback, Criminal Justice Press (Willow Tree Press) less info

Pages: 301, Paperback, Criminal Justice Press (Willow Tree Press)

Pages: 267, Paperback, Willow Tree Press less info

Pages: 267, Paperback, Willow Tree Press

W.J. Corbett's won the Whitbread Prize with his first book and has since gone on to write a number of other popular titles for children. The Ark of the People is essentially a voyage of imagination and adventure into the unknown. The "People" have, over the years, formed into different clans, most of which are peace- loving--but not all. When Humans flood their valley, the gentle Willow Clan abandon their tree home and take to an oak-bough adrift on the raging tide. This is the sto... less info

W.J. Corbett's won the Whitbread Prize with his first book and has since gone on to write a number of other popular titles for children. The Ark of the People is essentially a voyage of imagination... more info

Trees are so much part of our landscape that they are often taken for granted. Only a few hundred years ago woods and forests were more vital elements in every day life as they provided food, fuel and timber for building and making everything from beds to bows and arrows. Our ancestors knew their trees, information most of us have now lost. Peter Thomas, in Trees: Their Natural History restores this lost understanding and provides a much needed general introduction to how trees as living orga... less info

Trees are so much part of our landscape that they are often taken for granted. Only a few hundred years ago woods and forests were more vital elements in every day life as they provided food, fuel ... more info

The author of the notorious Last Exit to Brooklyn returns after a 12-year hiatus with another bleak tale of inner-city life. Revisiting the familiar and forbidding New York City of his previous works, The Willow Tree is the story of Bobby, a young black man who, with his Hispanic friend Maria, is savagely beaten and burned by a Hispanic gang, their lives irrevocably shattered. Rescued by an elderly handyman named "Moishe", Bobby is drawn from his hatred and thirst for revenge by the... less info

The author of the notorious Last Exit to Brooklyn returns after a 12-year hiatus with another bleak tale of inner-city life. Revisiting the familiar and forbidding New York City of his previous wor... more info

Mole has wandered into the forest in hopes of meeting shy Mr Badger. But when night-time comes, eyes seem to stare out from holes in trees and strange sounds fill the air. Will Mole ever find his way back? less info

Mole has wandered into the forest in hopes of meeting shy Mr Badger. But when night-time comes, eyes seem to stare out from holes in trees and strange sounds fill the air. Will Mole ever find his w... more info

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Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: Owls Playscripts: The Willow Pattern Plot less info

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: Owls Playscripts: The Willow Pattern Plot

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The Willow Tree

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The Willow Tree

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6 And 7: More Storybooks B: The Willow Pattern Plot less info

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 6 And 7: More Storybooks B: The Willow Pattern Plot

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