Japanese Folktales is one of the most complete collections of stories translated to English and introduces the reader to the vast world of Japanese ghouls, goblins, ogres, sea kings, magical birds, dr
With this Japanese book for children, your whole family can experience the wonder and excitement that these well-loved tales bring to story time.Welcome to a fantastic world populated by mischievous m
Create a culinary mosaic with this Middle Eastern cookbook!When Faith Gorsky married her Syrian husband, she was introduced to a cultural and culinary world that would forever change how she experienc
Business in North Korea: a paradoxical and fascinating situation is interpreted by a true insider.In 2002, the Swiss power company ABB appointed Felix Abt its country director for North Korea. The Swi
This comprehensive Chinese character workbook can be used with any textbook or on its own to dramatically enhance your Mandarin reading and writing skills!No matter what textbook you're using to learn
Use fresh flowers to make a dramatic difference in your home and dazzle with the power of flowers when you entertain!Decorating with Flowers celebrates the latest trends in contemporary floral design
Prepare all your favorite Cambodian foods with this easy-to-follow and informative Cambodian cookbook.New cookbooks on Asian cuisines are much easier to find now than in years past. However, it's stil
Mecca the Blessed, Medina the Radiant is an unprecedented photographic exploration of the most holy cities of Islam and the hajj, or annual pilgrimage during Ramadan, when more than a million faithful
With over 800 unique photographs, this Chinese arts book is a feast for the eyes.Produced exclusively for wealthy Chinese communities along the Strait of Malacca in the 19th and early 20th centuries,
Make simple and fun origami insects with this easy paper craft kit.Ants, dragonflies, tarantulas are just a few of the creepy, crawly creatures you can create with friendly origami kit. World renowned
Secrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan, explaining in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a
Full of colorful, striking photographs and insightful commentary this Zen gardening book is an essential guide to the most serene of Japanese traditional arts.The Japanese Zen garden is a triumph of s
Use fresh flowers to make a dramatic difference in your home…and dazzle with the power of flowers when you entertain!Decorating with Flowers celebrates the latest trends in contemporary floral design
Treasured for centuries by karate's top masters, the Bubishi is a classic Chinese work on philosophy, strategy, medicine, and technique as they relate to the martial arts.Referred to as the "
Home chefs will enjoy preparing these Chinese home cooking-inspired dishes with this easy-to-follow Chinese cookbook.Author Katie Chin's love of cooking blossomed at an early age—watching and later he
This book highlights the fighting life of Ken Shamrock, one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the WWE and the second most popular combatant in UFC history. It covers Shamrock's beginnings
Thai Cooking Made Easy brings over 60 magnificent Thai dishes into your kitchen.From fiery hot soups to tangy seafood dishes, this book captures the savory tastes and heavenly flavors of Thai cuisine.
Perfect for self-studiers or students, this Farsi language education book takes a user-friendly and clear approach.Farsi is the language of Persia (present-day Iran)—the mellifluous mother tongue of f
The architecture of a people is a living, breathing thing which constantly evolves. As a community grows, thrives, changes and develops, the architecture does as well. By examining the history of buil
A tropical island inspires thoughts of warm breezes, crystal clear water and white beaches stretching as far as the eye can see. But tropical islands are more than just gorgeous beaches, particularly
Sushi. This once exotic Japanese dish has become a mainstream American favorite, and, lucky for sushi lovers, the ingredients for making it at home are now readily available in most grocery stores.In
In Japanese Paper Crafting, world renowned paper artist Michael G. LaFosse teaches you all the essential techniques needed to make your own beautiful handmade washi paper at home. The book's clear and
Tuttle Mini Thai Dictionary is the most up-to-date pocket Thai dictionary available and is ideal for any application where a handy, portable dictionary is required. This powerful pocket reference cont
What could be more beautiful than a colorful bouquet of artfully folded paper flowers? From the world-renowned studio of Michael LaFosse and Richard Alexander, these new origami flower designs are as
For the armchair traveler in each of us comes Indonesia Islands of the Imagination. Featuring over 140 full-color photos showcasing breathtaking scenery from Bali to New Guinea and everywhere in betwe
Masters in the Japanese arts of Ninjitsu are legendary for their ability to access seemingly endless amounts of pure strength and mental endurance. The Ninja Mind documents Ninjutsu black belt Kevin C
Before heading out to Bali, practicing with these flashcards will give a boost to your language skills. Each card features one Indonesian headword and includes numerous derivatives as well as other wo
Botchen, a timeless Japanese novel written by JapanAs most beloved novelist, Soseki Natsume, is now available in a revised edition featuring a new foreword by Dennis Washburn, Professor of Asian and M
This is the most up-to-date Chinese mini dictionary available and is ideal for any application where a handy, portable dictionary is required. This powerful pocket reference contains the following ess
This is the most up-to-date Korean mini dictionary available and is ideal for any application where a handy, portable dictionary is required. This powerful pocket reference contains the following esse
A tremendous body of sophisticated and sensitively designed architectural work has been produced in Thailand in the first decade of the 21st century. The 25 houses in The Modern Thai House illustrate
Chinese is a fascinating language that seems impossibly difficult to many people, but is actually very learnable. This user-friendly approach to the basics helps you learn Chinese quickly and easily b
Take the guess-work out of speaking Japanese with this clear, logical, and exhaustive phrasebook. Need the basics for ordering food in a restaurant? It's here. Going shopping? That's here too. Looking
"Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination contains nine bloodcurdling tales by the author who is widely regarded as the father of Japanese mystery writing and Japan's answer to Edgar Allan Poe. The
Use fresh flowers to make a dramatic difference in your home...and dazzle with the power of flowers when you entertain! Decorating with Flowers celebrates the latest trends in contemporary floral desi
Warning, this is NOT ANOTHER GLUTEN FREE BAKING BOOK! It's a unique, gluten-free cookbook with everyday recipes that mix simple, home-style cooking with great taste and real, whole food ingredients.
Enthralled with origami from a young age, master designer Michael LaFosse has used those skills to design and perfect paper airplanes for decades. In Planes for Brains, LaFosse presents 28 original mo
True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki—the famous 17th century ninja training manual. Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami worked closely with Dr. Nakashi
An engaging introduction to Chinese calligraphy that includes an interactive CD-ROM which enables learners to play creative games in order to see, hear and try Chinese writing; listen to the pronuncia
Word games, puzzles, number searches, cryptograms: all are challenges invoked on a daily basis by people across the country and around the world. Crossword puzzles in particular are worked by over 50
