Most Popular Books by Rosie Smith

Delving into how institutions of justice, as well as public expressions of justice, such as rage and grief, are played out in the media, Smith helps us understand how this represents a shift away from historical community displays of punishment towards a media sanitised public engagement with the implementation of control and justice.

Ab wann fängt die Zeit an, so plötzlich schnell zu vergehen? Und wieso genau bringt sie dann auch noch so viele Veränderungen mit sich? Wann ist der richtige Zeitpunkt um das Leben zu beginnen? Und was genau bedeutet das eigentlich? Diese Fragen stellt man sich wohl am allermeisten in den Zwanzigern. Diese Jahre können toll, kompliziert, schrecklich, wunderschön und alles zugleich sein. Und genau darum soll es gehen - wie geht man eigentlich mit dem Gefühlschaos um, das das Älterwerden mit sich bringt? "''Cause no one told me life would be messy It''s all so scary in your 20s" - Bow Anderson

Danny da Vinci and his best friend Mick Angelo are adventurers -- artistic adventurers -- who share a passion for painting and sculpture. Together the young artists meet the very important Duke of Milan, who in The Giant Horse of Milan commissions Danny''s Uncle Leo to produce a marble statue of himself -- with unexpected results. In The Flying Machine of Lombardy, the Duke issues a challenge to create a flying machine, and in The Secret of the Mona Lisa, Danny and Mick want to enter the art exhibition that the Duke holds every year, and surprisingly it is Danny''s sister Lisa who inspires them. Created by talented duo Rosie Smith and Bruce Whatley, this clever and funny collection celebrates the extraordinary artistic genius of Leonardo da Vinci. Full-colour illustrated picture book This is the paperback edition Includes three books: The Secret of the Mona Lisa, The Flying Machine of Lombardy and The Giant Horse of Milan Rosie Smith and Bruce Whatley are the authors. Bruce Whatley is the illustrator.

An A-to-Z race for a buried treasure finds such characters as Anteater the archer, Big Brown Bear, and Camel in the middle of an adventure that is part alphabet fantasy and part guessing game that encourages readers to search for hidden letters.

"Whether big or small, feathered or furry, dada always know how to make us laugh." -- Back cover.

Animals describe the reasons their mum is special, including giving hugs, taking them to school, teaching them to dance and making bathtime fun.

Heartwarming illustrations capture the fun-loving bond between mother and childfrom big, cosy bear hugs to bathing elephants. Whether big or small, feathered or furry, mums always know how to make us feel special.

Whether big or small, feathered or furry, dads always know how to make us laugh. My dads the coolest because he is fun and crazy about me... what about yours?

On my first day, I will meet new friends and learn new things... What about you? Whether big or small, feathered or furry, the first day of school can be a lot of fun! Beautifully illustrated with delightful animals, My First Day at School captures the fun of learning and making new friends at school.

On my first day, I will meet new friends and learn new things... What about you? Whether big or small, feathered or furry, the first day of school can be a lot of fun! Beautifully illustrated with delightful animals, My First Day at School captures the fun of learning and making new friends at school.

Due to Smudge''s short legs, he can''t jump into the family car, causing his owner to construct various ways of tossing him into the vehicle.