The Origin of Species Darwin was a genius, he changed the way scientests looked at the world. If you are interested in life on this planet the birds, the trees, the plants on the kitchen window sill. Then read this book. |
Life Of Mammals Its turning out to be a fascinating series on BBC television and we have to say, the book is not bad either..There are over 4500 mammals in the world and who best to tell us about them all than good old David Attenborough, A superb book. |
Isambard Kingdom Brunel Without him, Great Britain may not have been that great. Isambard was an engineer, a work obsessed man of ideas, responsible for Bristol's Clifton suspension bridge, the great western railway linking Bristol to London, paddington station and much more.If their was one man that pushed Britain into top spot, it was Isambard. |
King Arthur: the True Story This book sets to dispel the myths, well most of them anyway and provides valuable insight into the Arthurian legend, as the team at Dunkability grew up in the Isle of Avalon, we enjoyed reading this one. |
Great Britons This book coincides with the recent series on BBC television.In 2001, The UK public were asked to vote for their greatest Britons,this book summarises the top 100. Included are Brunel,Darwin, Attenborough, King Arthur and King Alfred, Beckham, Diana, Montgomery and the eventual winner Winston Churchill.
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