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The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...
-15%Genaro Reyes is a student who falls in with the wrong crowd. He goes on a drinking binge with his "friends" and ends up in a com...
-15%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%An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.
-10%Ever since the National University strike broke out, Sombra (Tenoch Huerta) and Santos (Leonard0 Ortizgris) have been living in angst-...
-20%American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...
-20%The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...
-20%A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...
-20%A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The tales&n...
-15%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
-20%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%Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%A biography of Abraham Lincoln who grew from his simple childhood in Kentucky to become the second president of the United States.&nbs...
-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%In an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...
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This unique and colorful book offers up events in China's history in the guise of a newspaper. It includes "interviews" with historical celebrities, gossip columns and op-ed from the "locals", news stories by ancient "reporters", and colorful cartoons. It is a fun way for kids to learn about Chinese history.
A girl is so shy when the teacher calls on her class, her hands are shaking and her voice won't work. She runs home in tears where her mother helps her learn the confidence to speak boldly in class.
When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.
A collection of fairy tales from Chinese culture with lush illustrations.
Two best friends reminisce about growing up together and all the things they shared and how they stayed friends throughout the years even when they are far apart. Bilingual in Chinese and English.
Huda and Imad learn about the seasons and different types of weather.
Raheel, even though she is divorced, is determined to remain hopeful. She resists depression through music, uses her new found freedom to play and sing as a way of sowing seeds of hope. Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2019.
In this seminal work, the author presents another perspective on the effects of Ottoman rule in Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Yemen. Instead of the demoralizing prelude to the rise of Arab nationalism, Hathaway uses Arabic and Ottoman primary sources to present the cultural, social, and political changes of this era as the positive foundation for...
Originally published in 1807, this is the classic retelling of Shakespeare's most popular plays by the beloved brother/sister duo Charles and Mary Lamb.
H.G. Wells' classic study in the progress and history of civilization from the origins of life on Earth up to historic developments in the 1920s.
Ibn al-Jawzi was an Arab Muslim preacher, orator, judge, and historian. He is considered one of the most prolific writers in Islamic history and is believed to have written more than 700 works that touch upon all the disciplines of classical Islamic study. This work is lighter in nature and provides humorous parables about the folly of the fools...