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Farncombe, Anna Ben the Fisherman's Son A simple story of bible times for young children, telling how a fisherman's son comes to see Jesus preach. The author weaves an enjoyable tale around an incident from the bible with accurate background information. ISBN-13: 9780718823603

Farncombe, Anna Hannah's Market Day A simple story of bible times for young children, telling of a Hebrew girl's day at the market. The author weaves an enjoyable tale around an incident from the bible with accurate background information. ISBN-13: 9780718823597

Farncombe, Anna Matthew's Day with the Sheep A simple story of bible times for young children, retelling the parable of the lost sheep through the eyes of the shepherd's son Matthew. The author weaves an enjoyable tale around an incident from the bible with accurate background information. ISBN-13: 9780718823580

Farncombe, Anna Seth Goes to School A simple story of bible times for young children, telling of a single schoolday in the life of a Hebrew boy. The author weaves an enjoyable tale around an incident from the bible with accurate background information. ISBN-13: 9780718823610

Ferguson, John Gods Many and Lords Many: A Study in Primal Religions An enlightened and enlightening study of primal religions, introducing the reader to countless expressions of religious faith from all over the world. ISBN-13: 9780718824969

Fidler, Kathleen Seal Story Dan lives on the island of Lindisfarne, where he loves to watch the sea birds and the seals. On his last autumn on the island, he acquires a secret which he cannot even reveal to his family. ISBN-13: 9780718823788

Firth, Peter Lord of the Seasons Meditations from Radio 2's Pause for Thought, reflecting on the hopes and disappointments of life through the changing seasons of the year. ISBN-13: 9780718823559

Fitz-Gibbon, Spencer Not Mentioned in Despatches Paperback Edition A controversial, detailed examination of the decisive events of the Falklands war, focusing on the Battle of Goose Green and questioning the media's presentation of the heroic victory for the British. ISBN-13: 9780718830168

Flew, Robert & Davies, Rupert (editors) The Catholicity of Protestantism A study of the tension that exists within Anglicanism between its Catholic and Protestant characteristics. ISBN-13: 9780718890179

Foreman, Jennifer Maskwork: The Background, Making and Use of Masks A new way of looking at the art of masks and mask-making, through a unique and richly illustrated combination of ethnography, design and practical advice. Of particular value to schools and theatre groups, and to anyone interested in this ancient craft. ISBN-13: 9780718829483

Forrester, Wendy Great-Grandmama's Weekly: A Celebration of the 'Girl's Own Paper' 1880-1901 A delightful dip into the pages of the popular Victorian magazine for girls, including articles and illustrations, stories and verse, capturing the opinions and preoccupations of an endlessly fascinating era. ISBN-13: 9780718827175

Fowler, Cary & Mooney, Pat The Threatened Gene: Food, Politics, and the Loss of Genetic Diversity This book examines the biggest potential environmental catastrophe in human history - the loss of genetic diversity in agriculture. From the origins of agriculture to the present, the development, value and loss of this diversity is brought home. ISBN-13: 9780718828301

Freelove, William Francis Victorian Horses and Carriages: A Personal Sketch Book From the Hansom cab to the brewer's dray, these twenty-seven sketches provide a delightful portrait of Victorian life and transport. ISBN-13: 9780718824488

Fresco-Corbu, Roger European Pipes A useful guide for the collector of antique pipes, written and illustrated by an expert in the field. ISBN-13: 9780718825355

Fresco-Corbu, Roger Vesta Boxes A useful guide for the collector of antique vesta boxes, written and illustrated by an expert in the field. ISBN-13: 9780718825829

Frewer, Glyn The Call of the Raven A moving story about the relationship between a boy and an injured raven. The author's accurately-observed narrative makes much of the ancient bond between ravens and humans, with its roots in mystery and superstition. ISBN-13: 9780718826697

Frewer, Glyn Fox The fascinating story of Flik, a dog fox, and his life in the wild. Capturing his cunning and resourcefulness, this book is full of insights and information about the fox's way of life. ISBN-13: 9780744400526

Fuller, Jill John's Book At the age of ten, John must suddenly come to terms with the death of his father. Written with compassion and understanding, this novel for young people answers many questions about the experience of bereavement. ISBN-13: 9780718828707