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In a humorous retelling of a classic movie, Daniel Pinkwater presents CONE KONG, the story of an ice-cream cone of spectacular size.Captain Charles Handsome has captured an ice-cream cone of unusual s

When Fluffy goes home with Emma for spring vacation, he encounters her two cats who let him know that they rule the family home, thus when Fluffy doesn't return from vacation, Emma's classmates wonder

As a kid, Neil deGrasse Tyson was star-struck when he first visited a planetarium. The universe was calling him. Tyson pursued his interest in astronomy and studied to be an astrophysicist. In 1996, he became the director of New York's Hayden Planetarium.Tyson is passionate about teaching people about the universe. Known for making science fun and easy to understand, he has hosted and appeared on TV shows such as Nova ScienceNow and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He even has more than one million Twitter followers! But how did he get there? Science-savvy readers will want to learn about his extraordinary career.

Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around

Father and daughter banter cheerfully up and down the grocery store aisles and finish up their shopping chores with a delicious treat, in an early reader story filled with playful rhymes. Original.

Each chapter includes a wealth of great exercises both at the end of each section and in a section of supplementary exercises at the close of each chapter.Devore is passionate about the use of real da

A feisty, bike-riding heroine, her tractor-driving grandmother, and a wolf with a hankering for Grandma's award-winning wheat berry muffins -- this is not your grandmother's Little Red Riding Hood!

Tabby McTat loves singing along with Fred the busker, as people throw coins in their hat. But when Fred has an accident, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again? "Our five-year-old

This book presents the work of 100 leading international interior designers—some established professionals, others young and promising creative talents—and 1,000 ideas and tips on interior design. By introducing readers to these designers and their most important works in the field of interior architecture for homes, this volume serves as an inspiring sample of the best-designed contemporary domestic spaces. Interior design: 100 designers, 1,000 ideas also offers easy-to-apply tips and ideas provided by the designers featured in the book in order to promote more precise and better-designed interiors. This volume provides the perfect opportunity to get to know the most renowned professionals from this field and to discover today's emerging designers.

Discover 20 mind-blowing football stories in this awesome collection created for World Book Day 2021. Find out the true stories of the star players, top teams and game changers who have shaped footbal

From tea guru Sebastian Beckwith and New York Times bestsellers Caroline Paul and Wendy MacNaughton comes the essential guide to exploring and enjoying the vast world of tea. Tea, the most popular be

A refresh of 2015's 5-Minute Star Wars Stories, this collection features twelve all-new tales that retell iconic scenes from Episodes I-IX.

LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2021'One of Africa's greatest living writers' Giles Foden'Exquisite' Telegraph'A remarkable novel, by a wondrous writer' Philippe Sands'To read Afterlives is to be returned to the joy of storytelling' Aminatta Forna'Effortlessly compelling storytelling ... You forget that you are reading fiction, it feels so real' Leila Aboulela Restless, ambitious Ilyas was stolen from his parents by the Schutzruppe askari, the German colonial troops; after years away, he returns to his village to find his parents gone, and his sister Afiya given away. Hamza was not stolen, but was sold; he has come of age in the army, at the right hand of an officer whose control has ensured his protection but marked him for life.Hamza does not have words for how the war ended for him. Returning to the town of his childhood, all he wants is work, however humble, and security - and the beautiful Afiya. The century is young.The Germans and the British and the French

This stunning catalogue accompanies a retrospective exhibition in the Netherlands of the famous 17th-century painter Pieter de Hooch (1629- after 1684). The exhibition, Pieter de Hooch in Delft - From

The German invasion of Poland on 1 September, 1939, designated as Fall Weiss (Case White), was the event that sparked the outbreak of World War II in Europe. The campaign has widely been described as

本書用1300餘幅彩圖展示了秦嶺常見藥用植物610種及種下單位；每種藥用植物都有中文名、學名、所屬科名、簡單形態特徵、功能或主治、秦嶺分佈和生境，同時配有2-3幅彩圖對應整體、枝葉、花、果、根或根莖；全書依藥用部位分為全草類、根和根莖類、花類、果實和種子類、皮類排列；植物名稱參考《Flora of China》、《中國植物志》和《秦嶺植物志》並以學名字母順序排列；附錄有植物中文名和拉丁名索引，方便讀者查找。本書可供植物學、藥物學、生態學、基層林業工作者以及廣大遊客使用。

當場所精神遇見全球在地 從建築與城市傳播探尋場所精神 從人性視角探尋文明一體化的基石 從場所精神揭示全球在地的場所復興奧秘 中國當代復興的一個縮影、一面旗幟 從建築、城市、場所精神展開場所復興的探討，以哲學人類學思考回應《人類簡史》《未來簡史》《今日簡史》的作者尤瓦爾赫拉利(Yuval Noah Harari)提出的有關議題。以場所精神遇見全球在地(Spirit Of Place Meets Gl

Batman and Superman are back at it, each trying to save the world by rescuing it from the other. The follow-up story to the prequel tale of the smash-hit video game of 2017 continues in Injustice 2 Vo

The story Raven and the Box of Daylight, which tells how Raven transformed the world and brought light to the people by releasing the stars, moon, and sun, holds great significance to the Tlingit peop

Experience the all-important Normandy invasion through some of D-Day's most incredible photographs. Although it took a multinational coalition to conduct World War II's amphibious D-Day landin

First published in 1851, John Ruskin’s Victorian story, newly illustrated by Quentin Blake, tells the tale of the Black brothers: the kind-natured 11-year old Gluck and his two nasty older brothers, H

***LORDS OF SIN NOVELS ARE STANDALONE ROMANCES THAT CAN BE READ IN ANY ORDER***The hellion who changed everything…The pirate who transformed her…Mast Iverson, captain of the brigantine ship Athena, ha

Using the conceptual framework of populism as discourse, Ritchie Savage provides a comparative analysis of U.S. and Latin American speeches and articles covering Betancourt’s Acción Democrática, Cháve

This book is not about religion, and David Young is not a christian. This story is the result of three years of perpetual synchronicities and esoteric messages that came to Young through his artwork a

"This is a primer for future fashion game changers." Kelly Cobb, University of Delaware, USLearn how to be sustainable and work for social change in the fashion industry. The book explains concepts, a

Tractor Mac loves that he is the only tractor in his farm family. Then one day, his friend Iron Dave the train brings him to a tractor dealership and shows him a whole lot full of big red tractors tha

When a new red tractor named Daisy joins the team at Stony Meadow Farm, she has trouble adjusting to all of the different chores that must be done. She realizes that she has much to learn. Can she do

The definitive survey of the countries and territories of Western Europe, comprising expert analysis and commentary, up-to-date economic and socio-political data and extensive directory information.Ge

A rerelease of a classic picture book by the creators of the Caldecott Honor-winning A Very Special House shares the timeless story about the unbreakable bond between a young girl and her best friend.

You'll split your pants laughing at Stan, the world's only STINK-O-SAURUS. But can his stinky antics save the day and keep Tommy T-Rex far away?From the creators of the hilarious "Jingle Bells, Rudolp

A fundamental introduction to newswriting and reporting, this text focuses on the basics of reporting, including critical thinking, thorough reporting, excellent writing and creative visual communica

This book provides practical guidance and inspiration on a vast array of writing topics, including how to access memories, find a narrative voice, build a vivid world on the page, create structure, us

Since time immemorial, non-wood forest products (NWFPs), such as fruits, seeds, roots, nuts and fungi, have played an important role in the diets and health of people living in and outside forests, in

Now available in traditional Mandarin version!Grandma was only six years old when she witnessed the planting of a silk cotton seed in a garden. Years later, she returned to bury something in the garde

Located on the border of Europe and Asia, Turkey has long played an important role in the history of both continents. Readers will join local tour guides to explore the countrys remarkable past. They

Book four in the New York Times bestselling series. This is a reissue of 9781849708128Having witnessed the events on Istvaan III, Deathguard Captain Garro seizes a ship and heads to Ter