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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-15%A biography of Abraham Lincoln who grew from his simple childhood in Kentucky to become the second president of the United States.&nbs...
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-15%Little ones learn the Arabic alphabet and common animal names in this colorful board book.
Ilhami hates writing and hates homework. When he answers a ringing phone in a phone booth, he hears a voice telling strange stories. Then, a cunning idea comes to mind: he plans to use these stories for his homework. To convince his teacher and classmates that such a book exists, he invents the name of a Chinese author. For every story he...
The Sultan is hosting the annual cooking competition in the gardens of Bab al-Thahab Palace in Baghdad. Five chefs compete to prepare a delicious feast for a large audience. Who will win?
'Business' means making and selling things or skills to anyone who wants them. But how do you come up with a business idea? And how do you make an idea work in real life? This books explores the practical world of making money, as well as explaining how businesses shape the world we live in and the way we live.
Tom lands in the hospital with a nasty bump on the head after a gym class accident. And things only get worse when he meets the hospital staff, including the wicked matron of the children’s ward.. But luckily, Tom’s time in the hospital will be anything but boring when he discovers that his fellow patients turn the awful ward into...
A family experiences a role reversal: The father, twice widowed, has become a child again. He needs care and will have to leave home because he forgets what just happened. He repeatedly recounts his love stories, and sometimes he fantasizes. This tender novel about the almost imperceptible progression of dementia is deeply touching and...
It is 1911 and Sandro Compartini has just graduated from the Journalism Institute in Milan. He boards a steamer as a soldier in the 84th Corps, sent from Italy to war in Libya. While stationed in a trench in the desert, he falls in love with a milk seller from Tripoli, but she and her younger brother are arrested and sent to the Italian penal...
Told over the course of six years and one weekend, this New York Times Bestseller is a big, sweeping nostalgic look at love and the people and choices that mark us forever.
The story centers around a character named Sacha who leaves Paris for a small town in the south of France, where he reconnects with a childhood friend who is now settled down with a family. The arrival of Sacha disrupts the established family dynamic, particularly between Sacha and the friend's wife, Marie. The narrative delves into...
The events take place between the United States and Iraq. Its protagonists are two ghost writers who exchange dialogue, one of whom carries a memory burdened by what he left behind in the country. He is an Iraqi immigrant deeply immersed in America and its cultures, adept at exploring the paths of its marginalized people. Winner of the...
A gripping exploration of family dynamics, betrayal, and the path to forgiveness.
Poems by Egyptian poet Farouk Juweideh.