Best Selling Books by Simon James

From the bestselling Simon James Green and Garry Parsons, comes this beautifully-told, gorgeously illustrated picture book about what it REALLY means to be fabulous!

Fully revised and updated, this new edition of Simon James’s comprehensible and accessible text provides an excellent insight into the work of the Prime Minister and Cabinet government. It draws on the wealth of new material that has become available in recent years to shed light on the mechanisms and processes of the Cabinet system in Britain, focusing on the post-1979 period. Its coverage includes: ministers and their departments; collective decision-making; the role of the Prime Minister; the strengths and weaknesses of the Cabinet system; and the future of the Cabinet system. Prime Minister and Cabinet Government will give both A-level students and undergraduates a clear understanding of the realities of this central aspect of British politics.

A guide to London locations used in movies. It covers the whole of the metropolis area by area. It includes ''then'' and ''now'' photographs - stills from the films and the same locations photographed later; others show the locations mentioned in the text. The films featured include "Notting Hill", "Love Actually", "Patriot Games", and others.

Simon Gray''s consistent and coherent approach to data structures teaches students to focus on software design and testing as they learn to develop high-quality software programs. He introduces each collection as an abstract data type and then guides students through a design process

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This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of tariffs in Canada, from the earliest days of the country''s colonial history to modern times. It covers the role that tariffs played in shaping Canadian economic and political development and the various debates and controversies that have emerged around them. This is an important work for anyone interested in the history of Canadian economic policy and the role of trade in Canadian society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Painfully geeky Noah Grimes thinks his best chance at social normalcy is to strike up a romance with Sophie. But his delusional plans are hopelessly derailed when his best (and only) friend Harry kisses him at a party. That''s when things go from bad to utter chaos.

Jake gets into trouble again when he is asked to look after his baby cousin. By the author of THE DAY JAKE VACUUMED and JAKE AND THE BABYSITTER

A child''s enjoyment of a whale in the sea near his home ceases when the whale is suddenly never seen again. A final page emphasizes the necessity of preserving whales.

A young girl and her teacher correspond about the whale she has discovered in her pond.

Pauvre Noah ! Son père a quitté la maison il y a des années et sa mère est une ultra fan de Beyoncé dont elle reprend les tubes sur YouTube : la honte pour son fils ! Et l''école est un véritable enfer, car avec ses airs d’intello timide, il n’a aucun ami, à part Harry. Pourtant, tout ce que demande Noah, 16 ans, c’est d’être un lycéen comme les autres. Peut-être que s’il sortait avec une fille, la vie serait différente ? Justement, Sophie est plutôt jolie et a toujours été gentille avec lui. C’est décidé : il va lui déclarer qu’il l’aime. Mais les plans de Noah déraillent complètement quand son meilleur ami Harry l''embrasse lors d''une fête. Un baiser qu’il apprécie et, surtout, qui le bouleverse : et s’il était gay ? La vie de Noah, déjà bien compliquée, devient un total chaos... Noah et Harry sont les meilleurs amis du monde... et même un peu plus ?

The sword is not only in ancient Rome a product of a highly developed technology, but is it primarily seen as a metaphor for imperial power. Starting with the rise of rome, to the uprising of the peoples in north and east of the empire, which finally forced the roman empire to its knees, this book traces the history of roman weaponry. Simon James offers an new exciting perspective on roman history, by taking the perspective of the legionnaire. In a unique combination of military and social history he shows that rome''s rule was based on the cruelty of his soldiers and their excellent armament.

In the hundredth year of the British Broadcasting Corporation, historian Simon J. Potter looks back over the hundred year history, asking if the BBC is really the ''voice of Britain'', and what comes next for British public broadcasting. 2022 marks the centenary year of the British Broadcasting Corporation. As Britain''s most famous and influential broadcaster, the BBC faces a range of significant challenges to the way it operates, and perhaps to its existence, from the government but also from a rapidly changing media environment. Historian Simon J. Potter explores the hundred year history of this corporation, drawing out the roots of these challenges and understanding how similar threats - hostile politicians and prime ministers, the advent of television - were met and overcome in the past. Potter poses the question ''Is the BBC the voice of Britain?'', exploring its role in changing wider culture and society.

Even though the new baby of Mr. and Mrs. Brains is very intelligent, they realize that he is still just a baby.

A child''s enjoyment of a whale in the sea near his home ceases when the whale is suddenly never seen again. A final page emphasizes the necessity of preserving whales.

Beschrijving in woord en beeld van de Keltische samenleving van ca. 500 v. Chr. tot de vroege Middeleeuwen.

Bob est le meilleur ami de Léon. Bob et Léon partagent la même chambre. Bob accompagne Léon partout où il va. Un jour, le petit garçon emménage dans la maison d''à côté...

Sally spielt Meeresforscherin und reisst mit Gewalt eine Napfschnecke vom Felsen. Diese klammert sich nun mit all ihrer Saugkraft an Sallys Zeigefinger. (ab 4).