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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%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
-20%Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...
-15%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%The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...
-15%By the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, this is the haunting novella, based on the true story of a Jewish teenager in WWI...
-10%Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...
-17%Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...
-15%American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...
-20%The iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and mother...
-15%The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German. This is his debut memoir, writte...
-15%A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...
-20%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%A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The tales&n...
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By an award-winning author of children's fantasy, this tells the story of the Mountain God who lives in the lush green hills of the mountains. The Mountain God lives in harmony with the people on the mountain until mysterious events occur and the harmony is broken.
A collection of vivid and interesting stories just for girls. With the physical and psychological characteristics of girls in mind, these stories will help growing girls gain knowledge, improve their reasoning and memory skills, and develop reading comprehension. Includes phonetics (Pinyin) for beginning readers of Chinese.
Mami is not a normal girl. She is a little witch with a small black cat as her faithful sidekick. She travels around on her magic broomstick fixing things. Includes phonetics (Pinyin) for beginning readers of Chinese.
A selection of classic ancient poems for young readers with phonetics and easy-to-understand explanations to encourage the reading and love of poetry.
From an award-winning children's author. A collection of funny, whimsical stories about animals in the Chinese Zodiac.
Also known as "Outlaws of the Marsh," these adventure stories are set in the Song Dynasty and are based on the exploits of the outlaw Song Jian and his band of 108 outlaws who were sent on campaigns to resist foreign invaders.
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!
A colorful collection of popular Tang poems, Mongolian tales, Chinese myths, funny fairy tales, and thought-provoking fables for children. Includes phonetcis for beginning readers of Chinese.
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.
Grandmother takes little Xiao Wei to the blue forest where they meet characters from popular fairy tales.
A colorful atlas of the history of China covering the different dynasties, battles, economics, culture, and important people from ancient time to the present.
The story of the fall of the Han Dynasty in 220 AD is an epic tale of loyalty and treachery, brothers and rivals, victory and death.