“Stephanie, if we’re going to get serious I should tell you that Taiwan will always be the other woman.”"You mean I have to share you with 23 million other people?”Stephanie has never been to Asia; Po
Five Beijing residents share reflections from their relationships to China’s capital.Their perspectives have been formed by the paths taken every day to studios and offices, and the people they’ve met
David R. Brusker has been traveling to the Philippines for more than twenty years. This is a collection of essays on his attempt to understand the country and the lessons that country might offer. Dav
“So you want to live and work in Japan? Well…take it from one who’s done just that: Pack your bags, pull up your socks, and get ready for the experience of a lifetime.”This book walks you through how
From riding an elephant in Chitwan National Park to dining on chocolate doughnuts en route to Mount Everest Base Camp, discover the secrets of savvy expatriates, seasoned travelers, and inspired local
From exploring tiger trails in Bandhavgarh National Park to participating in holy rites on the Ganges River, discover the secrets of savvy expatriates, seasoned travelers, and inspired locals. To Nor
From a tarantula brunch in the remote Cambodian countryside to a leisurely cyclo ride through the streets of Phnom Penh, To Cambodia With Love is a true collaboration, containing personal essays by mo
As she approaches her sixties, Ma Thanegi decides to satisfy a lifelong dream. Jumping on any boat that would let her onboard, she begins a leisurely exploration of Myanmar’s thirteen hundre
As a father tells his daughter about her birthplace, he describes Tokyo in language as colorful as the glowing watercolors that showcase this vibrant city. His story is both tender and descriptive, c
Venture capital is often referred to as the "money of invention," and its fund managers not only provide the money, but also other value-added resources to entrepreneurial firms. Studies have shown t
Fashion Asia presents the Asian continent to grade school-age children through rich textiles, intricate patterns and elegant fashions. From Afghanistan to Vietnam, twenty Asian countries are represen
Featuring coloring pages of costumes in twenty Asian countries, Costumes of Asia invites both children and adults to discover the Asian continent through its fashion traditions. While coloring lively
Each person experiences a city differently. In Hong Kong: Lost & Found, readers discover one of the world’s most exciting cities through the photographs of five unique residents. Wander the street
From crawling through Buddhas nose at Todaiji Temple to finding peace in Hiroshima, discover the secrets of savvy expatriates, seasoned travelers, and inspired locals. To Japan With Love takes reader
Inspired by his twenty-year love affair with Hong Kong, Steven K. Bailey has transformed the typical Hong Kong guidebook. Not only does he tell you which bus to take to Stanley Market, based on his p
Everyday Life introduces children to the vibrant world created by Shanghai's Jinshan artists. From a watermelon harvest to an autumn festival to a child’s winter game, vivid, friendly peasan
Taking the classic primer on an international journey, H is for Hong Kong teaches children to read as well as understand a new culture. Each page is written in English and Chinese, including Chinese
Beyond politics, little is known about Myanmar (Burma). Highlighting the country's great beauty and hospitality, this bookis dedicated to the local residents whose warmth and encouragementare its ins
From her first bewildered hours to the moment that she reluctantly leaves, Janet Brown describes her experience of falling in love withand inThailands largest city. Short, absorbing personal essays g
Based on To Asia With Love, the Southeast Asian guidebook that The International Herald Tribune's Thai Day hailed as “a guide with depth and color that most of [its] competitors lack,” To Vietnam With
Everyday Life introduces children to the vibrant world created by Shanghais Jinshan artists. From a watermelon harvest to an autumn festival to a childs winter game, vivid, friendly peasant art bring
Hiss! and Pop! snap the firecrackers. Boom! says the drum to the Lion Dancer. Chinese New Year is here! Beautiful Chinese brush painting and elegant calligraphy illustrate each moment of the New Year
Paper cut art has decorated Chinese homes for centuries. These delicate pictures show the lunar calendar animals in their finest moments. Read the story of the animals' race to Buddha's court. Then d
Imagine that on the eve of your upcoming trip to Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam, you are invited to a party. At this party are fifty guests, all of whom live in or have traveled extensively thr
A step by step guide to researching the market, getting a job, moving to Japan and succeeding as an English teacher abroad. Includes the popular ODo You Have What It TakesO questionnaire.
Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexpected results. The diffident and much put-upon heroine Fanny Pr
"The right story at the right time. . . . It’s not just a narrative; it’s an experience. It’s the novel we’ve been waiting for." —The New York TimesA boy tries to steer a safe path through the pr
Steve Antony's Mr Panda is back for a fourth hilarious story about the importance of doing things properly!'An ideal book for kids to learn about the importance of good manners.' Sun 'There's a new pr
William Shakespeare’s classic play Othello, featuring valuable tools for educators and readers, from the esteemed Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest collection of Shakespeare’s pr
When Mr. Bettss eight different pets develop spots, he takes them to the vet. Dr. Pottss medicine cures the spotsbut gives them stripes instead! This hilarious rhyming story rollicks along from one pr
Who was the real Charlie Chaplin? Kids will learn all about the comic genius who created "The Little Tramp"! Charlie Chaplin sang on a London stage for the first time at the age of five. Performing pr
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAt once incendiary and icy, mischievous and provocative, celebratory and elegiac—here is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture through the pr
The must-have guide to the best of preserving, from canning and pickling, to fermenting, freezing, and drying; complete with hundreds of farm-fresh recipesThis is the book for everyone who wants to pr
Help your grade 1 students develop reading skills! Leveled reading selections and follow-up comprehension and vocabulary activities cover skills such as word families, using context clues, relating pr
Love or life.Henry or their child.The end of her family or the end of the world.Kate must choose.During nine months of captivity, Kate Winters has survived a jealous goddess, a vengeful Titan and a pr
The Nebula and Locus Award–winning fourth novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin gets a beautiful new repackage.In this fourth novel in the Earthsea series, we rejoin the young pr
New projects are the key to ensuring an organization’s growth—and as we enter an increasingly competitive global economy, companies of all stripes struggle to effectively govern the multiplicity of pr
