Pip is a pup with a very loud bark, She scares all the cats when she strolls through the park! Beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, this buggy buddy has a fun rhyming story and a noisy woof-woof sound button to press! The handy buggy book strap means that you can take this wo[...]

Theories of justice often fixate on purely normative, abstract principles unrelated to real-world situations. The philosopher and theorist Axel Honneth addresses this disconnect, and constructs a theory of justice derived from the normative claims of Western liberal-democratic societies and anchored[...]

Published in 1931, "Axel's Castle" was Edmund Wilson's first book of literary criticism--a landmark book that explores the evolution of the French Symbolist movement and considers its influence on six major twentieth-century writers: William Butler Yeats, Paul Valery, T. S. Eliot, Marcel Proust, Jam[...]

Russia is dying from within. Oligarchs and oil barons may still dominate international news coverage, but their prosperity masks a deep-rooted demographic tragedy. Faced with staggering population decline--and near-certain economic collapse--driven by toxic levels of alcohol abuse, Russia is also ba[...]

Food Webs and Biodiversity provides a timely synthesis of community ecology that evaluates the strengths and limitations of current food web theories and provides a fresh, new comprehensive numerical model for evaluating community structure and evolution.[...]

Completely revised and updated with new topical material, the second edition of Bioinorganic Chemistry summarizes in one comprehensive volume the current knowledge on the role of inorganic elements in biological processes and their application as biological agents.[...]

Trades of money for political influence persist at every level of government. Not surprisingly, governments themselves trade money for political support on the international stage. Strange, however, is the tale of this book. For, in this study, legitimacy stands as the central political commodity at[...]

The ultimate back-to-school quest from bestsellers Donaldson and Scheffler
What do dragons learn at Madam Dragon's school?
How to fly. . .
How to roar. . .
How to breathe fire
Zog is the most eager student in the class, but he's also the most accident-prone. With each test (and e[...]

From the superstar team of Donaldson and Scheffler, a barnyard wedding for the ages
"Betty O'Barley and Harry O'Hay
Were scarecrows. (They scared lots of crows every day.)
Harry loved Betty, and Betty loved Harry,
So Harry said, 'Betty, my beauty, let's marry
Let's have a wedding,[...]

'Such an animal is difficult to tame and always likely, when suddenly alarmed, to give our finger a nasty nip with its teeth.' While dipping into "The Children's Encyclopaedia of 1910", Axel Scheffler came across a small but indispensible guide to procuring and caring for your pet squirrel. Intrigue[...]