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%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%Masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...
-20%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%An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.
-10%Chris Anderson, the head of TED, presents an insider's guide to crafting the perfect talk. Discover the power of the spoken word to ch...
-15%Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
-15%Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth. Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...
-15%Samy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lo...
-15%Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
-20%A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...
-20%Nietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...
-15%Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...
-15%This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...
-25%In an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...
-15%It is a cold, blustery, rainy day and a little girl wants to go out and play. She puts on her coat, and her scarf, and her boots, but wait, she forgot her hat! Where is her hat? Is it in the backpack? No. Is it in the toybox? No. Where did she put it? Fully vocalized text for easy reading.
The Iraqi refugee lives in Damascus, Beirut, Aden, London, anywhere but in Iraq. Regardless of the cruel realities of the new residence, the refugee returns again and again to Iraq through inner narratives and dreams. The mother of our protagonist was a healer who treated all the sick children in the village. He remembers her unique...
It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner party one evening, a guest named Miles goes upstairs between dinner and dessert and locks himself in the spare bedroom and refuses to leave or communicate for months. What happens next, according to the reviews, is nothing...
A sci-fi YA thriller with three young people who should all be dead, but aren't. Instead they work for a secret agency whose mission is to prevent time travel from destroying history as we know it. In this story, young Maddy mistakenly opens a time window and poor Liam becomes trapped millions of years in the past in the hunting ground of...
National Bestseller and previously named one of the Best Books of the Year by the Washington Post, here is an inside look at the FBI by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. This is the story of the FBI and how it has become the most powerful intelligence service of the United States.
May 2017 marks the 50th anniversary of the original publication of this novel by the award-winning Colombian author. Originally published in 1967, this novel went on to sell more than 45 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 44 languages. It is considered to be the Bible of magical realism -- a literary style that...
Winner of the Dublin Prize, this is undoubtedly one of the most enchanted books by the award-winning Moroccan author. Ben Jelloun takes the ten tales of Perrault (Sleeping Beauty, Puss in Boots, etc.), masterfully reworks them in an Arab and Muslim context, and presents them in the manner of the Thousand and One Nights.
Now in Arabic! Considered a pioneer in her field on female sexual satisfaction, Dr. Barbach's books have sold more than 4 million copies in the U.S. alone. This title was ranked the #1 self-help book by the National Register of Health Care Providers in Psychology. Clear facts, advice, and effective exercises guide women past barriers to...
The first book in the action-packed Gladiator series for teens and young adults. Set in Rome in 61 BC, it tells the harrowing story of a young farm boy who is kidnapped from his family and sold as a slave to a gladiator training program. Can he learn the skills necessary to save his life and buy his freedom?
Ashhab is a cheeky young horse with big dreams who can't hold a job. After many attempts, he find himself out of a job again. Then he happens upon a circus clown who is down on his luck. Maybe they can help each other.
Poor Omar loses his mom at the busy market when he runs off to help a little lost kitten. Now Omar is scared and alone in the middle of strangers. How will he find his mom?
Noor and Nawwar are sister and brother. All they do is fight, fight, fight! Their mother can't stand it. Their father can't stand it. But then Nawwar goes away for summer break and leaves Noor all alone. Will the time spent apart help them get along better?