from the back cover: A mysterious incident at the Marabar Caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and Dr Aziz, an Indian doctor, leads to a drama that divides the British and Indian communities in anger, distrust, and fear. Forsters great novel brings to life all the dangers and misunderstandings of colonialism but, as Forster himself wrote, the story is about something wid…
Find out what Daddy is going to do next by lifting the flaps in this his fun interactive story, presented in board book form for extra durability. "Daddy has a helmet on. What is Daddy going to do? Fly to the moon!" Dads are often busy and have lots to do, but they have fun too! Look at what Daddy is doing or wearing and see if you can guess what he's about to do! Open the flap on each s…
Mr. Bear is back! This time in a new, smaller format, but still with all the charm of the oversized books, Mr. Bear's ABC and Mr. Bear's Colors. Virginie Aracil's eclectic collection of appealing retro-chic images introduces the youngest readers to the world of numbers in her distinctive style. They will have fun counting the tigers, owls, cupcakes, ants, and many more memorable images! The vib…
A kitchen is no different from most science laboratories and cookery may properly be regarded as an experimental science. Food preparation and cookery involve many processes which are well described by the physical sciences. Understanding the chemistry and physics of cooking should lead to improvements in performance in the kitchen. For those of us who wish to know why certain recipes work and …
When grandma encourages Panda to try out for her local football team, Panda is unsure. She's the biggest player on the team, but sometimes she feels like she's invisible.