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    Little People, Big Dreams: Alan Turing

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    Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Alan Turing tells the inspiring story of the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.

    Just Ignore Him: A BBC Two Between the Covers book club pick

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    A powerful, moving and darkly comic memoir from the brilliant comedian, actor and broadcaster Alan Davies, star of QI and Jonathan Creek.

    Diary of an MP's Wife: Inside and Outside Power: 'riotously candid' Sunday Times

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    Sasha Swire's diaries open a fabulously insightful and revealing window on Westminster life - one never documented before.

    Brief Lives 3 - Newton

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    Isaac Newton (1642-1727), the English genius, made his greatest contributions to original thought before the age of twenty-five, while at home in Lincolnshire escaping the great plague of 1665, a period of which he wrote: 'I was in the prime of age for invention'. This book demonstrates his perceptions, which changed our world forever.

    Adventures of a Young Naturalist

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    The early adventures of a young David Attenborough: the story of his time filming the original 1950s series, Zoo Quest, with never-before-seen photographs

    Make Hay While the Sun Shines

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    Join full-time farmer and YouTuber Tom Pemberton for a look behind the farm gate. Over the changing seasons Tom gives a unique insight into everyday life on a busy dairy farm with all its highs, lows and hard graft.

    The Botanical Adventures of Joseph Banks

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    Sir Joseph Banks was a true botanical adventurer and pioneer. Not only did he reveal the floral wonders of the South Seas, New Zealand and Australia to European eyes, but he set Kew Gardens on its path to becoming the world's foremost botanic garden, bringing in a wealth of rare and useful plants, which had far-reaching impact.

    Will She Do?: Act One of a Life on Stage

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    The acclaimed memoir of one of Britain's most loved actresses, a girl from Tottenham with big dreams who is now Dame Eileen Atkins. `Wit as dry as a martini' Daily Mail `Bliss' Observer `Exhilarating' Spectator

    What Just Happened?!: Dispatches from Turbulent Times

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    'Britain's funniest writer' (Jon Ronson) makes some sense of the delusional fever-dream of recent times. 'Marina Hyde is a joyous rallying voice in British journalism .

    Little People, Big Dreams: Marie Curie

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    Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Marie Curie tells the inspiring story of one of the world's most famous scientists.

    Little People, Big Dreams: Stephen Hawking

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    Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Stephen Hawking tells the inspiring story of the brilliant physicist and author.

    Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space

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    'Thrilling ... High-definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched' SUNDAY TIMES

    'This book is a triumph' DAN SNOW

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