Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...
-15%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%A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...
-20%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
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-15%The iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and mother...
-15%Winner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize, this is the story of a "Don Juan" lover of women during the e...
-17%Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism a...
-15%Strange things are afoot in Bad City. The Iranian ghost town, home to prostitutes, junkies, pimps, and other sordid souls, is a place ...
-20%Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth. Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...
-15%A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright. Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...
-20%A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski. The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...
-10%The Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...
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-20%Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...
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-20%The most important Islamic history of the premodern world; written by the great 14th century Arab scholar, Ibn Khaldun, this monumental work presented the foundation of several fields of knowledge including philosophy, sociology, economics, and more.
Poetry byAdonis, the acclaimed Syrian poet.
Essays by the "Casanova of Reading," explore the crafts of reading and writing, literary identity, the art of translation, the power of censorship, and the links between books and politics.
Offers a fascinating historical overview of Arabic literature.
Roaches are everywhere. They are disgusting and scary. What can we do? A story about cleanliness.
Dana sees a beautiful flower growing at the park. She picks it and brings it home and puts it in a vase. But she soon learns that the flower can't grow in a vase, it needs the wide space of the garden in order to really bloom.
Bilingual Arabic/English by an award-winning author. One day Talya sees a group of mean boys hitting a small cat. She calls her mom to help her rescue the cat, but the cat is afraid and cries and scratches. They take the cat to the vet for treatment, and visit the animal shelter where Talya learns how to care for the cat. A story...
Everyone has a dream for the future. Mazen has so many dreams that he can't decide which one he wants to do.
Kiki has a problem. Diana is a nice girl who got Kiki from the farmer. Diana wants Kiki to be a city chick, but Kiki doesn't like city life. What can she do?
I don't want to be a girl anymore. What is it like to be a sparrow? or a fish? or a cat?
Adam loves to draw. It makes him happy.
Every day at 3 p.m. Mr. Aarif goes to the park to feed the sparrows, but one day he doesn't come because he is sick. What will happen to the sparrows?