Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...
-15%Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...
-17%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%A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...
-20%Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...
-17%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%Nietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...
-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%Award-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...
-20%In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...
-12%Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...
-20%When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...
-17%Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...
-15%American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...
-20%Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...
-15%Yunus is a boy with Down syndrome who loves to eat sweets and loves to leave special treats for his friends.
Abu al-Fasad is a small wagtail bird that wears a clock to help him keep track of the time. When the flock begins its seasonal migration, Abu al-Fasad has friends in every country where they stop to rest. He loves to visit them, but it is very important that he isn't late for the next leg of the migration.
Muhammad Ali Pasha ruled Egypt from 1805 to 1848. Besides being a prolific military commander, he is well known for his attempts to advance Egyptian knowledge and society by sending young Egyptian students abroad to study at major European instutions of higher education and scientific research. He wanted to modernize Egypt making it...
Young historians learn about the Roman empire through the eyes of a girl named Lavinia.
Young historians learn about the vikings, their customs and culture through the eyes of a boy named Eric.
A fun, new Arabic-English picture dictionary featuring more than 1,500 images.
A popular tale from Algerian folklore.
A popular tale about jealousy from Algerian folklore.
A collection of stories written especially from the Muslim perspective for young ladies to help them make good choices and develop the virtues of courage, justice, honesty, benevolence, and more.
A collection of stories written especially from the Muslim perspective for young guys to help them make good choices and develop the virtues of courage, justice, honesty, benevolence, and more.
An important story about finding our similiarities and overcoming our differences.
A biography for young readers tells the life story of Harriet Tubman, including her childhood in slavery and her later work in helping other slaves escape north to freedom through the Underground Railroad.