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  • A little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?"  ...

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  • Diaries
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    Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...

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  • Mandrake
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    The five-act satirical play by Niccolo Machiavelli was first published in 1524.  Now in Arabic, it tells the story of a beau...

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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...

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  • By the author of the bestselling novel, A Dog's Purpose, which is now a major motion picture, this illustrated novel for young readers...

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  • 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...

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  • Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...

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  • A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...

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  • This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...

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  • This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...

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  • 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...

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  • Culture
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    Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...

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  • Masterfully explores the significance of water in Chile's vast history and culture, examining the indigenous tribes of the Western Pat...

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  • Award-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...

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  • It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...

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  • The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  Nidaʼ Fathi Qanadilo

    Suha dreams of becoming a famous musician, but her mother dreams of her becoming a famous painter.  Suha doesn't want to be an artist.  Can she and her mother work out their differences so that Suha can pursue her dream?  Vibrant colorful illustrations and fully-vocalized text will delight young readers!

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Saud Alsanousi

    This debut novel by Kuwaiti novelist and journalist, Saud Alsanousi, won the Laila al-Othman Prize.  Alsanousi is probably best known as the winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2013 for his novel, "The Bamboo Stalk." 

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Natural Science
    Author:  Stephen Hawking

    In this beautifully illustrated book, physicists Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow explain the mysteries of the Universe and the scientific thinking behind the idea of "grand design".  Written in simple language, the deep meanings of science are easily accessible to the non-scientist.

    $26.95
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  • Language:  German
    Children Books:  Ages 6-10, Ages 11-13
    Author:  Clementine Beauvais

    Sisters, Holly and Anna, and their friend, Prince Pepino, are trying to earn some money so they can take an intergalactic vacation. When a tall, elegant lady offers to pay them a handsome price to help her plan a royal wedding, they jump at the chance! But something seems fishy when the kids are told to do all their planning in secret. And...

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  • Language:  German
    Subject:  Novels, Historical fiction
    Author:  Amelie Breton

    A sweeping historical romance set during WWII in Normandy.  It is 1942 and the journalist Valentine is on assigment in Honfleur where she meets and falls in love with Yves, a member of the Resistance against the German occupiers.  After a brief time of bliss, Yves must flee his love and his country.  Is he dead?  Will the lovers ever be reunited?

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  • Language:  German
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  André Kubiczek

    Out of 156 original entries, this novel made the six-title shortlist for the prestigious German Book Prize 2016.  It tells the story of Rene, a teenager who makes his home in Potsdam, East Germany.  For seven weeks during summer break, Rene and his friends are left to experiment and mature without adult supervision.  A poignant,...

    $32.95
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  • Language:  German
    Subject:  Literature
    Author:  Stephenie Meyer

    The gripping new thriller by Stephenie Meyer is now available in German.  An ex-agent, a chemist with a very special set of skills, is on the run from her former employer -- the government.  This taut, page-turner will keep you reading until the very end.

    $36.95
  • Language:  Arabic
    Children Books:  Ages 3-5, Ages 6-10
    Author:  No author

    In this colorfully-illustrated folktale, a clever turtle tricks the stupid wolf into helping her. Features full-vocalized Arabic text for early readers.

    $19.95
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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  History, Natural Science
    Author:  Fred Spier

    Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its place in the overarching history of life, the Earth, and the Universe.  Author, scholar, researcher and lecturer, Fred Spier, offers new theories into the future of humanity with a sweeping view of the past....

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Rabee Jaber

    Nominated for the PEN Translation Prize, this is the original Arabic novel by award-winning Lebanese author, Rabee Jaber, that tells a powerful story of trauma and forgiveness.  It is the harrowing tale of a little boy who is adopted and raised by the man who assassinated his real family. Jaber was awarded the International Prize for...

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  • Language:  Arabic
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Agatha Christie

    Master sleuth Hercule Poirot must solve the death of a young bride who is brutally strangled and left on the beach at a posh vacation resort in the South of England.  First published in English in 1941, this novel has been adapted for the big screen, stage, radio, and TV.  Agatha Christie novels are still wildly popular with readers in...

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  • Language:  German
    Subject:  Novels
    Author:  Lori Nelson Spielman

    The third novel by international bestselling Michigan author, Lori Nelson Spielman. An emotional novel about mothers, sisters, daughters. When her sister dies in a train accident, Annie struggles with survivor guilt (she was supposed to be on that train, too), and tries to find comfort in their mother, Erika, who has withdrawn into her work. Can...

    $28.95
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