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An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.
-10%The five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524. Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...
-10%A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The story o...
-15%An interesting journey back in time to see how our modern ways of living, and the tools we use, actually originated in primitive cultu...
-12%Masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...
-20%Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
-15%H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in...
-15%Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...
-20%In this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his film...
-35%Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...
-15%Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...
-15%When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...
-17%The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...
-15%Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...
-17%The delightful debut novel by Brooke Davis is now available in Arabic. It is the story of a little red-haired girl who has lost ...
-12%On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...
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Mother mouse takes her nine mouse daughters to the town square to perform a special dance for the crowd. One little mouse, however, is too shy to dance and so she hides behind her pink umbrella. Whatever will Mother say to her?
From an award-winning children's author. A collection of funny, whimsical stories about animals in the Chinese Zodiac.
Unlike the rest of the villagers, Finn the tailor doesn't believe in fairies. But when the King calls for a royal ball to find a wife for the prince, suddenly Finn's tailoring is in high demand -- even from the tiniest, most magical residents!
Jeremy Jacobs used to be a pirate and he has treasure buried in his backyard. When his pirate friends come for the treasure, they accidentally wake up his baby sister. Now they have to figure out how to keep her quiet before Jeremy's dad wakes up from his nap.
On the last day of school the teacher asks her students, "what is the best thing about kindergarten?" All the students have a different answer, but the teacher's is the best answer of all!
A little girl has a bad habit of putthing her finger up her nose, and the adults keeping saying "don't do that!" Then one day, her finger gets stuck and the people around her come up with all kinds of creative ideas to help her get it out.
A small mouse dreams of traveling to outer space. He trains just as hard as the bigger mice and is chosen for the mission! While in space, disaster strikes and only the smallest member of the crew can save the day.
"Heavenly Stories" is a delightful series of books from Iraq that offers short, colorfully illustrated parables to promote peace and harmony in the world as God the Creator intended.
What do you think happens when the toys are put away in their places and the little ones go to bed? Do they sit there quietly on the shelves waiting for the children to come back? Of course not! They have many splendid adventures. This is a big book of 18 toy stories.
A little boy hears a sound in the night that he doesn't recognize. His mind dreams up all kinds of scary things and he wakes his dad and says, "it's a sound like someone trying not to make a sound." Eventually they discover what it is and both go back to sleep. This endearing story is now available in German.
Edward Gorey's abecedarian book featuring 26 children (each one represented by a letter of the alphabet) and their untimely deaths is now available in German. One of his best-known books, each morbidly humorous, rhyming couplet is accompanied by the author's distinctive illustrations. It's really quite fantastic!