Julia Johnsons' latest collaboration with the watercolourist Susan Keeble is a captivating story of a Bedouin boy Hamad and his Saluki hound Sougha ("the gifted one"). It recounts their mutual devotion and the adventures they share on Hamad's journey to adulthood. Julia Johnson has done much to keep[...]
This title looks at the issues and debates surrounding alcohol. Fact panels give accurate information to help readers form their own opinions.[...]
They won't be able to resist the soft curly haired puppy or the white furry bunny with floppy ears! Recycle those old jeans that no longer fit and turn them into a pair of combat slippers with a pocket, a great slipper for any little boy. Or bring out the ballerina in your little girl with the Moroc[...]
Although there are thousands of community gardens across North America, only Seattle and a few other cities, include them in their urban development plans. While the conditions and experiences in Seattle may be unique, the city's programs offer insights and lessons for other cities and communities. [...]
Inspired by classic fairy tales, but with a dark and sinister twist, "Grim" contains short stories from some of the best voices in young adult literature today:
Ellen Hopkins
Amanda Hocking
Julie Kagawa
Claudia Gray
Rachel Hawkins
Kimberly Derting
Myra McEntire
Malind[...]
The only comprehensive guide to the I Ching especially for teens.- The first translation of the I Ching that speaks directly to teens, the fastest growing segment of the book-buying public.- Includes down-to-earth descriptions of the original hexagrams and practical examples of how they can be appli[...]
This unique compendium of case studies on patient safety - told from the perspective of the patient and family - illustrates 24 stories of preventable health care errors that led to irreparable patient harm. The reader is guided through a structured analysis of the events, eliciting lessons learned[...]
How To Hunt består af jagtbilleder, af store panoramaer, hvor jægere går rundt med deres hunde i tågeagtigt douce, nærmest surrealistiske, drømmeagtige, overjordisk smukke danske landskaber. Der er ingen dramatiske, bloddryppende billeder af døde dyr eller andre trofæer, jagt[...]