Children can learn animal names in both English and Chinese with this beautifully illustrated book!A tiger pounces across the sky.A ladybug takes flight from a leaf.Animal names and their significance
Celebrate Lunar New Year with a rainbow of traditions in this bilingual board book!Hóng is the color of firecrackers! Jīn is the hue of lucky coins. Zŏng is the shade of sweet peanut puffs. Welcome to
From the Michelin-starred chefand Iron Chef America and Top Chef Masters contestant—a hilarious, self-deprecating, gorgeous new cookbook—the ultimate guide to cooking for one.Anita Lo puts the "Lo" in
A sequel to Adaptation finds Reese and David targeted because of their mixed human-alien DNA by the government, Imria adversaries and a mysterious power-hungry corporation, while Reese feels torn betw
In the aftermath of a series of plane crashes caused by birds, 17-year-old Reese and her debate-team partner, David, receive medical treatment at a secret government facility and become tangled in a c
Nature is out of balance in the human world. The sun hasn't shone in years, and crops are failing. Worse yet, strange and hostile creatures have begun to appear. The people's survival hangs in the bal
A hysterical ode to everyone’s favorite pets from the acclaimed author/illustrator of Ten on a TwigWe want a dog! What kind of dog...?This funny rhyming text takes us through twenty-seven unexpected a
Reese can't remember anything from the time between the accident and the day she woke up almost a month later. She only knows one thing: She's different now.Across North America, flocks of birds hurl
This is the first book to put together Asia and the developed world in the subprime crisis context and to combine macro and micro analysis to draw lessons from it. The crisis has valuable lessons for
Sick of “hanging out” and hookup culture, college freshman Jasmine Lewis decides to try out a new kind of dating—sugar dating. After watching a documentary about sugar daddies, she and her roommate Ki
This book argues that Hong Kong has a unique system of democracy, and implies that the previous studies in comparative politics have focused excessively on the procedural aspects of democratization. T
As China restarts its structural reform by opening up to the world, it inevitably embarks on a path towards the 'Impossible Trinity', which argues that a country can only have control of two of three
Carbon trading has the potential to become the mainstream climate change policy approach, finding its way in China, the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter and second largest economy. Focusing on p
There are two sides to every story. It’s friends-at-first-sight for Jessie and Annie, proving the old adage that opposites attract. Shy, anxious Jessie would give anything to
A collection of 150 unique games and activities to help support teaching of Primary PE. Designed with busy teachers in mind, the Classroom Gems series draws together an extensive selection of practical, tried-and-tested, off-the-shelf ideas, games and activities guaranteed to transform any lesson or classroom in an instant. Easily navigable, allowing you to choose the right activity quickly and easily, these invaluable resources are guaranteed to save you time and are a must-have tool to plan, prepare and deliver first-rate lessons.
This book argues that political Islam (represented by its moderate and militant forms) has failed to govern effectively or successfully due to its inability to reconcile its discursive understanding o
A girl investigates her mysterious new neighbors, a kidnapping, and a murder, only to find out her parents may have a role in it all.In Bledsoe, Georgia during a sticky summer in the mid-2000s, twelve-year-old Kay Whitaker stumbles on a stilt house in the midst of a neighboring swamp, and upon Andy, a boy about her age. Andy and his father Nile Webber have recently moved back to Georgia from California, and rumors about Nile's wife's death have chased them there and back. Andy―tall, unschooled, and living in poverty with Nile―fascinates and enamors Kay.Kay is willful and loud-mouthed and doesn't listen when her father tells her to stay away from the Webbers. But when Kay's sister goes missing, the mystery of Nile's wife's death―and her parents' potential role in it―comes to light, and Kay, Andy, and her brothers must navigate the layers of secrets that emerge in the course of the investigation.The Floating Girls is wonderfully atmospheric Southern fiction, a novel that will appeal to r
