Jersey Festival of Words

Teachers run rooms, and leaders run schools. But schools are much more than just rooms in a row, and running them is a complex business.…

Unlock the secrets to effective teaching with "Teacher Hacks," an essential book series for educators dedicated to mastering the art of instruction. In this book,…

Unlock the secrets to effective teaching with "Teacher Hacks," an essential book series for educators dedicated to mastering the art of instruction. In this book,…

Unlock the secrets to effective teaching with "Teacher Hacks," an essential book series for educators dedicated to mastering the art of instruction. In this book,…

Ready to Teach: The Merchant of Venice brings together the deep subject knowledge, resources and classroom strategies needed to teach Shakespeare's play for GCSE, as…

The Ready to Teach series returns with Ready to Teach: The Great Gatsby. This book brings together the deep subject knowledge, resources and classroom strategies…

Are you struggling to revise for A Christmas Carol? Are you finding it difficult to remember all the characters, alongside the plot, themes and key…

From Gustav Mahler to Laurie Anderson, from John Coltrane to Lou Reed and hip-hop, Sound and the City immerses readers in the sounds and music…

Written and evaluated by experienced educators, this third edition of the popular series brings an entirely fresh approach, updating the design and illustrations and matching…

A wild, rollicking, first-hand account of the good ole' days of funk from Bootsy Collins, the legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bass guitarist…

researchED is an educator-led organisation with the goal of bridging the gap between research and practice. This accessible and punchy series, overseen by founder Tom…

researchED is an educator-led organisation with the goal of bridging the gap between research and practice. This accessible and punchy series, overseen by founder Tom…

Teaching is both simple and complex. It is simple in that effective lessons follow broadly predictable patterns and phases. It's complex in that each of…

Measure understanding and uncover learning needs with accurate and engaging end-of-unit quizzes and end-of-year tests, mapped to the Cambridge Primary Pathway. Advancing Primary Science (APS)…

Measure understanding and uncover learning needs with accurate and engaging end-of-unit quizzes and end-of-year tests, mapped to the Cambridge Primary Pathway. Advancing Primary Science (APS)…

Measure understanding and uncover learning needs with accurate and engaging end-of-unit quizzes and end-of-year tests, mapped to the Cambridge Primary Pathway. Advancing Primary Science (APS)…

Measure understanding and uncover learning needs with accurate and engaging end-of-unit quizzes and end-of-year tests, mapped to the Cambridge Primary Pathway. Advancing Primary Science (APS)…

Measure understanding and uncover learning needs with accurate and engaging end-of-unit quizzes and end-of-year tests, mapped to the Cambridge Primary Pathway. Advancing Primary Science (APS)…

Flexible Unit & Year-End Assessments - uses digital end-of-unit quizzes at the end of term, or after teaching a topic to track pupil retention. Rigorous…

This pocket notepad features bold, hand-drawn geometric patterns, bringing artful color and style to everyday lists and notes. Compact and easy to carry, it includes…

Make every day a little more romantic with these heartfelt little love notes. This delightful set includes 30 folded cards, each featuring a sweet, romantic…

Stay organized, focused, and inspired with the Work/Life Tabbed Sticker Journal. This customizable journal combines functionality with playful design, making goal-setting, journaling, and daily planning…

Celebrate in style with these elevated, eye-catching birthday cards. This cohesive collection blends modern color palettes and refined original patterns to create a versatile assortment…

Everyone's a little cringe sometimes-we're human! This hilarious-yet-incisive memo pad lets people know when their behaviors are cringeworthy, whether it's Dad jokes, acting like a…

- Does your child struggle to get to sleep at bedtime? - Is your child fidgety and wired at bedtime? - In fact - is…

In Just Good Dogs, James Middleton offers a more responsive, considered way of living with dogs - one rooted in trust, curiosity, and everyday companionship.…

Join Gabby and the Gabby Cats for another meow-mazing adventure in The Dollhouse with this illustrated chapter book. Perfect for helping new and reluctant readers…

Join Gabby, Pandy and the Gabby Cats for a cat-tastic adventure in the magical world of DreamWorks Gabby's Dollhouse. Packed with fun, friendship and imagination,…

When housewife Mitzy Barlow starts hosting Tupperware parties one grey afternoon in 1969, she has no idea of the power it has to transform lives.…

A revelatory new history of family life in the Middle Ages What can medieval families teach us about how we live today? Far more than…

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and…

Auschwitz, 1945: I rock my baby gently in my arms, willing him to be quiet so he's not taken from me... Naomi Demetriou has survived…

Bring creativity and organization to your daily planning with the Hopes/Dreams Tabbed Sticker Journal. This customizable journal combines functionality with playful design, making goal-setting, journaling,…

This pocket notepad features bold, hand-drawn geometric patterns, bringing artful color and style to everyday lists and notes. Compact and easy to carry, it includes…

Is it just us, or is everyone a little (or a lot) stressed-out and fragile these days? You might not be a fluffy therapy puppy,…

Knock Knock Sticky Notes bring color and humor to daily communications at home, work, and school. This silly all-purpose sticky pad-in our refreshed look and…

Sometimes kids just need a little game to keep them entertained until the bus arrives or the movie starts. This portable pad is the battery-free,…

A practical, pragmatic way to use slow to fuel fast. Your days are full. Your calendar's packed. You're checking every box and managing all the…

'Of course, they would come for me eventually. How could I have ever thought they wouldn't?' Everyone knows where Betty lives. Strangers knew her address…

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and…

Give someone you love a boost with this Little Box of Pep Talks. This delightful set includes 30 folded cards, each featuring a cute, inspiring…

Say "I love you" in a way they'll never forget. This little book contains thoughtful prompts and fill-in-the-blank lines to express your love and affection.…

Say "thank you" in a way they'll never forget. This little book contains thoughtful prompts and fill-in-the-blank lines designed to help you put your appreciation…

ay "thank you" in style with these elevated, eye-catching cards. This cohesive collection blends modern color palettes and refined original patterns to create a versatile…

'Healing and casting out demons is one thing...but calling up Elijah and Moses? Who is he?' When Jesus sets his face toward Jerusalem for the…

Two lives. One house. A hundred postcards. When Ava and Will first meet at university, sparks do not fly. But as her best friend's boyfriend,…

The world's bestselling Grand Prix handbook is back for the new season. Formula One 2027 is the definitive guide to the F1 season - a…

Imagine you had unlimited funds and wanted to create your own Formula 1 team. What would you need? Who do you employ? How much would…

A laugh-out-loud picture book that's perfect for encouraging children on their counting journey. NINETY-NINE dinosaurs hiding in the park. Those sneaky, creaky creatures crept here…

The Fourth book in The Irish Midwives series, following handywoman Áine, an illegal midwife in Belfast...

The Housemaid meets The Lamb in a domestic fem-horror thriller that interrogates parasocial relationships, isolation and motherhood. When Emily moves to Oxford for the sake…

As bombs fall across London, hope will blossom in unlikely places... 1941: Rose risks her life every night as an ambulance driver, determined to save…

'A BOLD AND THRILLING SUSPENSE' Chris Bridges, author of Sick to Death 'A NEW TWIST ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER STRAIGHT FROM THE PSYCHOLOGIST'S CHAIR .…

This pocket notepad features bold, hand-drawn geometric patterns, bringing artful color and style to everyday lists and notes. Compact and easy to carry, it includes…

Knock Knock Sticky Notes bring color and humor to daily communications at home, work, and school. This silly all-purpose sticky pad-in our refreshed look and…

THE ATTENTION PARADOX: THE HARDER YOU CHASE PERFECT FOCUS, THE MORE YOU UNDERMINE IT. Perhaps you're a parent trying to balance work demands with being…

From the hit CBeebies series Piripenguins comes a charming picture-book adventure about teamwork, friendship and one very special little egg. When Shirley asks the Piripenguins…

'A gripping thriller that will keep you guessing until the end' ALICE FEENEY 'A dazzlingly clever book where nothing is quite as it seems' ELLY…

THEY WERE FORCED BY THE GODS TO BE WED, AND FORCED BY THEIR SECRETS TO BE ENEMIES. The sequel to The Trident and the Pearl,…

In the follow up to Sing the Night which was praised as "dreamy, dangerous, and utterly enchanting" (Logan Karlie, NYT bestselling author), a magical opera…

Designed to link research with real world classroom applications, the In Action series provides an accessible outline of key theories which teachers can then apply…

Twenty-five years after the making of a notorious found-footage horror movie, the estranged cast return to the site of filming - including the former final…

** Pre-order UNVEILED - book two in the Confluence Academy series - now! ** Nessa Thorne survived her first year at Confluence Academy - barely.…

The killer is typing... Sydneysiders Briar, Harriet, and Zara met on a bereavement forum and soon took their mutual gallows humour offline. When they're not…

The next book in Amy Leow's brilliant, Malaysian-influenced, political epic fantasy series following a goddess possessed by a demon. It's been eight years since Binsa's…

I am sitting in the waiting room of a London clinic. In ten minutes I will have an injection that, I am assured, will erase…

From New York Times bestselling author of Presence, renowned social psychologist, and one of the most popular TED speakers of all time Dr Amy Cuddy,…

A ghost from Court's past challenges everything the Gray Man believes in this latest electrifying entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Court…

Although women live, on average, five years longer than men, they disproportionately suffer from ageing-related illnesses: from dementia and osteoporosis to autoimmune disease and cardiovascular…

Unlock the secrets to effective teaching with "Teacher Hacks," an essential book series for educators dedicated to mastering the art of instruction. In this book,…

An exploration of death and the process of dying through the lenses of Ayurveda, philosophy, ritual, and sound from three highly respected voices in Indian…

Grouse County, somewhere in the Midwest. Over the course of a long, autumnal weekend, each member of the Darling family is in search of something…

Born in Brooklyn in 1883, the LA Dodgers - named after the "Trolley Dodgers," a nickname for fans who once dodged streetcars outside the old…

A ground-breaking investigative account of the British Empire and how it was not dismantled after the Second World War, but merely repackaged. 'This is a…

From the WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATION From the WINNER OF THE RICHARD JEFFERIES SOCIETY PRAISE FOR REBIRDING: 'Splendid' --The Guardian…

Enter the charming world of Zoé de Las Cases and rediscover the joy of stickers. This gorgeous sticker book will take you on a journey…

Hey there, successful mama! Welcome to motherhood in ADHD. Not only do you have all the responsibilities that regular moms have, you also have a…

Here comes Esther. Tall Esther. Big Esther. Esther, the butcher. Weaned on aspic and sausage, she has strong thighs and a short skirt. She loves…

Heading into early middle-age as a rockstar and acid house diva is a troubling business, fraught with hazards - most of them of your own…

Meet Erling Haaland, the record-breaking striker who has taken world football by storm. Follow his remarkable rise from Bryne and Molde to goalscoring fame with…

We all know what it's like to hold back from making a decisive move, offering our most candid feedback, or even advocating for ourselves because…

A thought-provoking and comprehensive look at uncovering the root causes of persistent racial inequalities in the workplace, Dr Carlton Brown begins by examining the history…

A group of rival horticulturalists vie to secure the most coveted TV role as the nation's head gardener. It seems that at least one of…

The civil war is building to a climactic conclusion. Pescennius Niger, Emperor Septimius Severus's enemy in the east, is dead, his army slaughtered at the…

Worn by explorers, adventurers, celebrities and cinema's greatest heroes for more than a century, Rolex is, without a doubt, the world's greatest symbol of precision,…

Tiffany & Co. began as a modest stationery shop in 1837, when Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young opened a small New York establishment.…

Since 1913, the New York Yankees have built an empire, a brand, and a legacy unlike any other team in American sports. According to Forbes,…

'One of the past half-century's finest novels . . . a masterpiece' Independent on Sunday Welcome to Grouse County, somewhere in the Midwest: where the…

If you're trying to be all things to all people, juggling work overload with multiple caring responsibilities for younger and older generations, the chances are…

For 150 years, the world's most notorious criminal fraternity controlled Sicily through ruthless and systematic extortion and murder. The Sicilian mafia, Cosa Nostra, once seemed…

The Applied Trauma Responsive Classroom model (ATRCM)provides education staff with a framework to sequence their approaches and interventions with students in a trauma-responsive way. This…

If I wanted your help, I'd ask for it. Remember, it's my chair, my rules! Meet Callie: she likes arts and crafts, making dinner with…

This practical guide outlines the key theories and concepts underpinning the supervision process in art therapy and explores the challenges and opportunities in the contemporary…

This beautiful bright coral NIV edition of the Bible is bound in cloth and foil stamped with an illustration inspired by nature. Designed to sit…

This beautiful NIV edition of the Bible is bound in deep forest green cloth and foil stamped with an illustration inspired by the the process…

One manuscript. Millions of lives, hanging in the balance. The year is 1824 and the streets of London are awash with scandal, for rumour has…

'An overlooked giant of American comic fiction' Guardian 'Drury gives us the wondrous and engaging stuff of real storytelling . . . a terrific book'…

You are cordially invited to die... Former serial killer Carol Quinn is about to get out of prison (again) in time to attend the wedding…

'An overlooked giant of American comic fiction' GUARDIAN 'The greatest writer you've never heard of' INDEPENDENT 'I envy the readers who will be reading Drury…

A brightly designed, photo-packed fan book celebrating Kylian Mbappé, one of the biggest stars in world football. Follow Mbappé's remarkable journey from football-mad youngster in…

If you want to understand what's really happening inside your brain - and how to make the most of the decades ahead - Brainspan offers…

From the bestselling M. R. Carey, winner of the Philip K. Award, comes an epic and exhilarating science fiction tale about a distant colony planet…

The no. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Icebreaker returns with a new fast-paced and glittering F1 romance set in the familiar world of Maple…

New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean returns with the fiery conclusion to her blazingly sexy Hell's Belles series. The world knows her as the…

***The Sunday Times bestselling Great Silence series continues*** WHERE MAGICK FAILS, INDUSTRY PREVAILS The battle for the Eye of the Sea has been won, but…

The word family pops up everywhere, from campaign slogans to dating profiles. But what does it really mean? Most of the time, it's used in…

Another swoon-worthy Jane Austen retelling from bestselling author Jayci Lee, full of sharp wit, emotional depth, and K-drama level yearning. Librarian Iseul Bae believes in…

Ready to Teach: Romeo and Juliet brings together the deep subject knowledge, resources and classroom strategies needed to teach Shakespeare's famous play for GCSE, as…

'A book to lose yourself in, with realistic characters and an intriguing plot, it's one to be indulged in with joy' Katie Fforde 'Intricate plotting,…

Embrace the adventure and community of wild swimming Brimming with tips, affirmations and inspirational quotes, this book is for anyone who has ever stepped into…

Men speak with authority. Women downplay their expertise. Men use full stops. Women use exclamation marks. But who made up these unwritten rules? This is…

*PREORDER NOW* The latest instalment in the Sunday Times bestselling Ali Dawson Mysteries sees Ali investigating the case of a boy who vanished twenty-seven years…

Blackpool, 1939 Elsie Harper has spent her whole life fighting to escape poverty. Touring the country with her best friend Kathleen O'Rourke and a small…

As a girl, Betty Davis fixed her eyes on stardom and never looked back. After leaving a violent marriage to her husband Miles Davis, Betty…

The gripping and heart-stopping new thriller from the Queen of the Big Reveal. 'An author who never fails to pull the rug from under your…

'Once I've taken his house from him, I will be entering through the front door.' In a garden somewhere in London, a fox is watching…

A bright and busy spotting book for all plane fans aged 5+ that will take them from the airport to the air show and beyond.…

Our words and actions are the way we show that our faith is genuine. Learn how to shape your words and attitudes in ways that…

For fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black, swoonworthy romance and a dark fairy tale world await in the twist-filled conclusion to the Thirstwood…

Snuggle into bed with these bedtime stories from Enid Blyton, the world's best-loved storyteller. The perfect length before drifting off to Dreamland. From an adventure…

Boost confidence, self-esteem and positive thinking every day, with the daily journal that helps boys understand their feelings, develop resilience and navigate growing up. The…

For fans of Ali Hazelwood and Lucy Jane Wood, a sparkling, magical rom-com debut about a Wednesday Addams-esque love potion maker, who must seduce her…

From the Mangrove Nine to Notting Hill Carnival, writer and social commentator Chanté Joseph takes us through the formative, radical histories of Black British activism.…

Find out about the natural world with this first introduction to the seasons. Need to Know introduce key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring…

Inhale peace and exhale stress as you practise self-care rituals designed to ease your anxiety Calm, deep breaths; a steady heartbeat; quiet confidence guiding your…

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and…

Challenge your brain-not your eyes with large-print crosswords for adults! Large word type, generously sized grids, easy-to-see numbers in the boxes, and 125 crosswords in…

The Book of Nanas is a hilarious and heartfelt exploration of modern grandmotherhood from Jenny Eclair and Judith Holder, creators of Grumpy Old Women and…

Meet Brog - he's strong, he's fearless... and he's about to explain forces. When a time traveller crash-lands in the prehistoric past, Brog is ready…

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and…

Join the Octonauts on an egg-citing Outback mystery! When Tracker and Koshi discover a mysterious egg in the heart of the Australian Outback, they're determined…

An eventful comic-strip journey through the life and times of the dinosaurs, from their first appearance on Earth to their fiery end millions of years…

A gripping new emotional saga from the author of A Daughter's Hope. Perfect for fans of Dilly Court. In the darkest of times, will their…

Welcome to North University! Kennedy Wynter is barely holding it together. She's eight months from graduation, already over her art degree, and constantly wondering if…

One beach hut. Two strangers. A plot twist that could change everything... Kitty Raven's life has just fallen spectacularly to pieces. Her marriage is over,…

Hidden pasts, a fae realm on the brink of destruction, and passions born of hatred converge in blockbuster author Sophia St. Germain's brand-new, dark dystopian,…

In Both and Neither, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich weaves memoir and history into a singular work shaped by the figures who have long haunted them. Moving across…

ALAN IS KING OF THE UNIVERSE. Well, not yet. But he WILL be. From claiming their own planet to taking over the internet, Alan has…

Boost confidence, self-esteem and positive thinking every day, with the daily journal that helps girls understand their feelings, develop resilience and navigate growing up. The…

'I read The Ruiners with an ever more intense combination of excitement, compassion and Schadenfreude' - Vincenzo Latronico, author of Perfection 'A darkly comic, ridiculously…

A dying god. A collapsing world. The fate of time lies in their hands. The god of time is dying, and the world is unravelling…

In the poverty-stricken streets of Sunderland's East End in the early 1900s, orphan Rose Lumley lives with her alcoholic uncle Stan, thieving aunt Bea and…

Do you want to become the most interesting person in the room? The one everyone gravitates towards, not because you're louder or trying harder, but…

Irreverent, mischievous and utterly committed to her art, Feliza Burzstyn turned Colombian culture upside down by defying convention, making extraordinary art out of scrap metal…

Find out about the natural world with this first introduction to plants. Need to Know introduce key topics for children aged 6 plus, featuring fun…

Offering gentle self-care tips and inspirational quotes and affirmations, this little book will support first-time mothers on their new membership to the mum club Do…

Margaret Mahy's bestselling classic, The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate, is reimagined with delightfully whimsical illustrations from Emma Collicott, the winner of the 2025…

Meet Brog - he hunts, he gathers... and now he's explaining science. When a time traveller crash-lands in the prehistoric past, Brog is ready to…

Science says that half of Dementia cases may be preventable through lifestyle - daily habits can have a significant impact on the long-term risk of…

A bright and busy spotting book for all boat fans aged 5+ that will take them from the harbour to the open ocean and deep…

Join Dinosaur Roar and his prehistoric friends for a ROAR-SOME cosy colouring adventure! Step onto the Island of Paleos, home to Dinosaur Roar, Dinosaur Sniff,…

Step into the captivating world of Parisian living Parisians are known for their effortless chic, casual confidence and penchant for living well. In the City…

Embrace the thrill and freedom of running Brimming with tips, affirmations and inspirational quotes, this book is for anyone who has ever picked up a…

THEY'LL DO ANYTHING TO GET REVENGE Ruby, Bella and Cissy are back in this follow-up to explosive thriller The Widows by Anna Smith. Praise for…

Everyone stares in admiration at my husband. As he accepts his award for excellence in service, his warm smile draws everyone in. Until a reporter…

'The undisputed master of the Latin American scene' Norman Lewis, Daily Telegraph 'I cannot think of any other foreign writer who has entered into the…

Nurture your well-being by embracing the joy of houseplants There's no joy quite like plant parenting. With just a few potted plants, trailing vines and…

Every day is an adventure with Lili and Elephant! Welcome to Lili's little world where her favourite toy, Elephant, comes to life just for her.…

A remote Scottish fishing village in depths of winter is not where Cal Hannah wants to be. Only a death can bring him back to…

A beautifully illustrated journey into the science behind the secrets of the ocean. From shimmering coral reefs to the pitch-black abyss, this book takes young…

A charming fantasy romance featuring a cheerful thief and a cautious librarian who can't help getting attached - literally! She didn't plan to fall in…

THE REMARKABLE STORY OF HOW EVOLUTION BUILT MINDS - AND HOW OURS BECAME EXTRAORDINARY 'I will never look at other animals' minds, or my own,…

'GRIPPING...I LOVED IT' Lisa Jewell 'A DELICIOUS TALE OF RIVALRY AND SISTERHOOD' Laura Shepherd-Robinson IN A WORLD THAT WANTED WOMEN GROUNDED, THEY TOOK TO THE…

'THE DECADENT FANTASY OF MY DREAMS' KALIE REID 'A HAUNTING GOTHIC TALE' GRACE MORROW 'IMMERSIVE AND INTRICATE' LYNDALL CLIPSTONE SOME DREAMS WILL RUIN YOU. A…

In this sweet and nostalgic cozy colouring book, you'll find a cute collection of 90s memories. From video games and CD players to corded phones…

TWO BRIDES. A CENTURY APART. BOUND TOGETHER BY FATE . . . The haunting, romantic book club novel for readers of Kristin Hannah and Kate…

There's more to goodness than just keeping the Commandments: you have to cultivate virtue too. Father Romano Guardini, a German priest hailed by Pope Benedict…

From the intricate paisleys of India to the geometric motifs of the Middle East and the floral designs of East Asia, The Pattern Bible takes…