A Bumper Bond ! Heres a treat for Ruskin Bond Fans-the Ruskin Bond Childrens Omnibus! The superbly illustrated volume contains many of Ruskin Bonds best stories, including the ever-popular Grand Fathers Private Zoo, written over twenty-five years ago and a firm favourite with two generations of children. For those who love India, good stories, and […]
To understand a people you must live among them for 40 days. This is an Arabic proverb that author Tamalyn Dallal took to heart as she set out to find out who the Muslim people are and what their realities are like. Ms. Dallal gave up her glamorous South Beach lifestyle and didnt tell anyone […]
Its Gonna be a Scream! Courtney is a total show-off. She thinks shes so brave and shes always making Eddie and his friends look like wimps. But now Eddies decided hes had enough. Hes going to scare Courtney once and for all. And hes just come up with the perfect plan. Hes going to lure […]
Disneys much-anticipated and record-breaking follow-up to the 2006 blockbuster features 10 new songs: All for One * Bet on It * Everyday * Fabulous * Gotta Go My Own Way * I Dont Dance * What Time Is It * Work This Out * and You Are the Music in Me, plus Humu Humu Nuku […]
Remember Molly Vera Thompson, the six-year-old who wouldnt shut up in The Kid in the Red Jacket? Meet Mollys clone, Junie B., who tells in her own words the hilarious story of how she gets locked in school after her first day in kindergarten. This first-chapter book is easy-to-read and set in large type to […]
“That Jim,” Junie B.s least favorite classmate, is having a birthday party, and guess whos not invited? Hilarious high jinks are sure to ensue when somebody snubs our spunky heroine!
In San Francisco, an exhibit of Egyptian artifacts leads the reader to a weird diary and a spooky search for a real mummy whos on the run!
This book tells you all about childbirth, answering questions on weight gain, proper diet, exercises, breathing patterns, positions to adopt during labour, post-natal care of both mother and child and sex during and after pregnancy.
The Famous Five are having a brilliant time – on holiday in horse-drawn caravans – and theyve discovered a ruined castle nearby! The castle looked deserted from a distance – but is that a face at the window? Or is it a trick of the light? The Famous Five just have to find out! Just […]
When Babbitt was first published in 1922, fans gleefully hailed its scathing portrait of a crass, materialistic nation; critics denounced it as an unfair skewering of the American businessman. Sparking heated literary debate, Babbitt became a controversial classic, securing Sinclair Lewis??s place as one of America??s preeminent social commentators. Businessman George F. Babbitt loves the […]
A Romantic Times Award-winning Author Adele Morrow lived an eccentric, free-spirited existence before her role as wife to a noted scholar forced her to conform to a life of dull duty and order. Outwardly the very model of propriety, she secretly longs to be carried off by a dashing rogue. . . . At first […]
Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay in 1865 and spent his early years there, before being sent, aged six, to England, a desperately unhappy experience. Charles Allens great-grandfather brought the sixteen-year-old Kipling out to Lahore to work on The Civil and Military Gazette with the words Kipling will do, and thus set young Rudyard on […]
Insight into Starbuckss rise to worldwide recognition is given in this tale of marketing success. From three college friends dreams of coffee beans to the caf??s that are open on nearly every street corner, Starbucks has grown immensely with three new shops opening every day across the world. Full of interesting facts about the coffee […]