In the wake of their mother's mysterious death, Linno and Anju are raised in Kerala by their father, Melvin, a reluctant Christian prone to bouts of dyspepsia, and their grandmother, the superstitiou
From the critically acclaimed author of Atlas of Unknowns and Aerogrammes, a tour de force set in South India that plumbs the moral complexities of the ivory trade through the eyes of a poacher, a doc
In a near future world dominated by heat, greed and hunger, Devin earns a coveted spot in a home for abandoned children that promises unlimited food and toys and the hope of finding a new family, but
Daisy Fitzjohn knows there are two worlds: the outside world and the world of Brightwood Hall, her home—and the only place she’s ever been. Daisy and her mother have never needed a life beyond Brightw
In a near future world of heat, greed, and hunger, Devin earns a coveted spot in a home for abandoned children that promises unlimited food and toys and the hope of finding a new family, but Devin dis
"Rethinks the concept of identity in Spain and Latin America by examining the everyday writing of the newspaper chronicle and blog"--Provided by publisher.
Into the house. Down the stairs. Through the dripping dark of the cellar. Someone is there. Someone that shouldn’t be there.As a building awaits demolition, a horrifying discovery is made inside the b
A straightforward, personable, unbiased guide directed to teenage girls who find themselves pregnant. The author is a pediatrician with a special interest in adolescent medicine. Annotation c. Book Ne
This book describes how cutting-edge nanotechnology can be used to address today’s burning issue of water pollution. This book is written from materials science perspective and not from the bio-treatm
Heller's (pediatrician and medical director of the Washington Center for Eating Disorders and Adolescent Obesity in Bethesda, Maryland) book was written to help patients live a healthy and fulfilling
More than a cookbook, this is a comprehensive cultural and culinary journey into the world of traditional French cuisine and French wine (adapted for paleo enthusiasts), and tips for ancestral living.
This resource contains ideas for supporting children’s well-being, learning, and physical, brain, and social and emotional development through movement and physical activity. Focusing on children a
