Introductory Sociology is one of the most ambitious, scholarly and popular textbooks in its field. This welcome new edition builds on the strengths of its predecessor in its thematic coherence, clarity of exposition and analytical depth. It is carefully structured to cover all the main substantive topics studied at an introductory level within a framework that engages with exciting contemporary debates about modernity, globalisation and social identity.

Key features of the new edition include:

- a completely new chapter on the media
- extended coverage of social divisions...

"How much mischief can an invisible cat cause? Plenty, if that cat is Squishy McFluff.... Ava and Squishy charm. Readers will wish that they had a kitty to blame their misdeeds on when they've acted...naughty."
--Kirkus Reviews

Introducing Squishy McFluff The purr-fect imaginary friend.

When Ava discovers an imaginary cat in the cabbage patch, she knows she's found a new best friend. Together, Ava and Squishy McFluff get up to all kinds of mischief...

Comical rhyming verse - reminiscent of Dr Seuss - for children aged four and above. Complimented by gentle...

Can you see him? My kitten? He has eyes big and round
His miaow is so sweet (but it makes not a sound )
Imagine him quick Have you imagined enough?
Oh, good, you can see him It's Squishy McFluff
When Ava gets dragged to the supermarket with her mom, her invisible cat Squishy McFluff can't resist coming along, with hilarious, chaotic and surprising results
Told in full color throughout, this is the perfect stepping stone from picture books to older fiction.

"Laura Hughes's colorfully quirky illustrations complement the imaginative and lighthearted tribute to dads everywhere."
--Foreword Reviews

Daddy, would you like a sandwich, with all your favorite things...?

Join one little girl on her quest to make her father the perfect sandwich, whether he likes it or not... You're in for a wicked surprise

Full of imagination and playful language, this is a brilliantly funny and charming picture book.

Ava danced round her room,
Shouting: "Hip hip hooray
It's holiday time
And we're going today "

Ava is excited to be going on holiday to the seaside. But with Squishy McFluff, the mischievous invisible cat coming along things are bound to get very, very silly...

Gus loves the hedgehog in his nan's garden - but what happens to Huffkin in the winter? This beautiful fiction story was written by Pip Jones.