The lion, the writer, and the search for joy. Not every author can write about theology, literature, and a talking lion and end up delighting readers for generations. But not every author is C.S. Lewis. This biographical picture book welcomes readers to get to know the man behind Aslan and the magical wardrobe and to experience the joy that fueled his imagination. Young Clive Staples Lewis once loved

The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea is a magical feminist retelling of a classic Korean legend, perfect for fans of Uprooted and Miyazaki\'s Spirited

Even Batman needs a crime-fighting canine by his side. But how did Ace become the Dark Knight\'s loyal

The Bram Stoker award-winning modern master of horror reinvents vampires, from the author of The Cabin at the End of the World and A Head Full of

This accessible, up-to-date, comprehensive, and in-depth textbook introduces students and practitioners to the principles and practice of airport marketing as well as the major changes and future marketing challenges facing the airport sector. It applies principles of marketing within the airport industry, and examines airport marketing and its environment, how to define and measure the market for

Daniel McEvoy of PLUGGED - \'I love the voice. I love the dark streets. I love the story\' Harlan Coben - has caught the attention of a vengeful crime boss in this taut, funny and unputdownable New Jersey

What does it mean to be human? Human development unfolds in a twofold way. On the one hand, there is an ever-more profound incarnation, or \"inhabitation,\" of the physical body. On the other hand, there is the increasing discrimination of the individual objects of the world. Difficulties and obstacles along this path can lead to so-called disabilities. Konig\'s approach to curative education allows

A revised edition of Vivienne Franzmann\'s sizzling debut play, which played to fantastic reviews and packed houses in 2011. Nominated for BEST PLAY at the 2012 What\'s on Stage Awards, winner of the Bruntwood Playwriting Award, and winner of the George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright, Mogadishu explores a world where the truth is somewhere between public and

A haunting and powerful portrait of a young French girl, and her desire to escape the world in which she is born, without losing her identity In the marshy countryside of southwestern France, fourteen-year-old Galla rides her battered bicycle twenty miles, twice a month, from the high school she attends on scholarship back to her family\'s rocky, barren farm. Galla\'s loving, overwhelmed mother would

A four-level series designed especially for young learners to learn Chinese as a foreign language. Using a communicative approach based on engaging stories and activities, the Oxford Elementary Chinese (OEC) series enables learners to build strong listening and speaking skills. It also helps them develop an interest in reading, writing, and different cultures.

A collection of stories that lets you save ten lives with a paperclip, discover how a big banana can ruin your sister\'s holiday, make a new friend with a garbage bin, develop a taste for sheep\'s spleen and chips, bounce on a vampire\'s bed, and rescue your dad from a dog and a

The true story of the flourishing of a theatre in a wartime Jewish Ghetto. Winner of the 1989 Evening Standard Award for Best

Benny, Thunderbolt, Bridie, Sharky and the Peretti twins are a mixed bunch of vagabonds and urchins who come together to form the New Cut Gang in two comic tales of stolen silver and skulduggery. Fake coins are turning up all over Lambeth and the finger of suspicion is pointing at Thunderbolt\'s dad - could he really be the

With Soulstar, C. L. Polk concludes her riveting Kingston Cycle, a whirlwind of magic, politics, romance, and intrigue that began with the World Fantasy Award-winning Witchmark. Assassinations, deadly storms, and long-lost love haunt the pages of this thrilling final volume.For years, Robin Thorpe has kept her head down, staying among her people in the Riverside neighborhood and hiding the magic that

French Lyric Diction: A Singer\'s Guide provides a thorough account of the language as it is sung in opera and melodie, exploring often-overlooked topics including phrasal and emphatic stress, vocalic length, singing the French r, and traditions in the setting of French

The compelling biography of Novak Djokovic, the greatest male tennis player of all time - looking at past events, his beliefs and what has made him one of the most enigmatic and successful sportsmen throughout