In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...
-12%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%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%It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...
-15%A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...
-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%The definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in ...
-20%Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...
-20%A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...
-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%This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...
-15%By the author of the bestselling novel, A Dog's Purpose, which is now a major motion picture, this illustrated novel for young readers...
-15%Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%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...
-17%This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...
-25%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%This exciting tale of Aladdin who finds a magic lamp features colorful, engaging illustrations.
A boy imagines a variety of friends from outer space and what it would be like if they all visited him on earth.
This beautiful book deals with the feelings of an orphan child who lives with other children in a similar situation to him, whether in foster homes or with sponsors; but he deals with feelings of loss and loneliness in a positive way, as he sees that the world is his big home.
Qaddur has a toothache. He goes to the dentist and they pull out the tooth! Why did that happen? Does he eat too much candy?
What do you do if you have a wish? How do you make it come true? Do you wish on shooting stars, throw coins in the fountain, and look for four-leaf clovers? Nope, you roll up your sleeves and take action.
This lovely board book celebrates acts of kindness big and small.Kindness is a friendly hello. A roaring cheer. A quick boost. Kindness is what makes us strong!
The story of a talented, self-professed nerd -- a 12-year-old intellectual who hangs out with his friends known as The Geek Team.
The hardest choice in life is the one you think you make with full will, when in fact it is forced. This novel follows the members of a family and their lives in the aftermath of the choices they made because of love -- either because of its existence or because of the need for it.
Twelve essays written between 1928 and 1945 that demonstrate key points in the development of Eisenstein's film theory and in particular his analysis of the sound-film medium. Sergei Eisenstein was a Soviet film director, screenwriter, film editor, and film theorist. He was a pioneer in the theory and practice of montage.
Ibn al-Nafis was an Arab polymath who made significant contributions to the early knowledge of pulmonary circulation. During his 80 yeras of life, he witnessed the Crusades, fierce clashes between warring tribes, the Mongol invasion of Baghdad, and more. Despite all this turmoil, Ibn al-Nafis continued to write about medicine....
Zeba's life is shattered when her husband is found brutally murdered. Zeba is arrested and jailed. With the fate of Zeba's life in his hands, Afghan-born, American-raised Yusuf discovers that, like Afghanistan itself, his client may not be at all what he imagines.
This toddler doesn't want any help . . . until big sister needs a helping hand. Turns out teamwork can be fun!