Collection: #bookmarkit - Matter of Life and Death

For Hawk, being a hero weighs heavily on her wings. In the City of the Dead as Hawk takes off with a new, unexpected ally... her mother, Maximum Ride! For Hawk, being a hero weighs heavily on her wings. In the City of the Dead, life happens in the shadows. That's why a war is brewing against an e...

Trainee psychiatrist Doctor Hannah Wright has only just got her head above water in the acute psychiatric ward at Menzies Hospital when she's thrown into the deep end of the outpatient clinic. Keen to develop her skills in talking therapies, she finds herself up against a boss who's focused on me...

Eleven-year-old Zara is less than thrilled to be spending spring break with her brother and grandparents, but she is determined to have fun and show her retired grandfather how to start living his best life.

Using luminous HUV printing, this immersive, intricately illustrated book introduces the concept of biodiversity to children and explains why it's so important to the world we live in. Explore the fascinating relationships between different species - from the crab that uses sea anemones as boxing...

Alvin, an Asian American second grader who's afraid of everything, is facing something truly scary: the idea that someone he loves might die. When Alvin's GungGung loses his best friend, Alvin (gulp) volunteers to go with him to the funeral.

It's a big question, can predicting the weather save lives? Climate and weather is changing but thanks to meteorology we're able to prepare for all kinds of disasters! Check out one of the most damaging storms in history Hurricane Katrina where meteorologists played a huge part in managing the im...

"The end of an era for the Rebel Alliance! Leia Organa has put the galaxy's freedom before all else - including her lost love, Han Solo. But with the growing threat of the second Death Star looming over the Rebellion, should she try to save him - while she still can? Meanwhile, the last remnants ...

When British novelist Josephine Tey inherits her estranged godmother's home, Red Barn Cottage, murder and intrigue from a century ago still haunt the village and could be connected to the mysterious benefactress, Lucy Kyte.

Spirals connect the four episodes of The Ghosts of Heaven. They are there in prehistory, when a girl picks up a charred stick and makes the first written signs; there tens of centuries later, hiding in the treacherous waters of Golden Beck that take Anna, who people call a witch; there in the hal...

SCIENCE. This volume explores ocean habitats around the world, looking at the plants and animals that live there, and the adaptations that help them to survive. Food webs, maps, and photos help bring the topic to life. Ages 7+