This title offers a fascinating opportunity to literally view the world inside out. Each page presents an object, person or animal as seen through the x-ray lens, penetrating to the very core of physical matter.
from the back cover: In a city in Arabia there lives a boy called Aladdin. He is poor and often hungry, but one day he finds an old lamp. When he rubs the lamp, smoke comes out of it, and then out of the smoke comes a magical jinnee. With the jinnee's help, Aladdin is soon rich, with gold and jewels and many fine things. But can he win the love of the Sultan's daughter, the beautiful Prince…
When dinosaurs ruled the earth, the fiercest dinosaur of all was...Tinyrannosaurus. Because he wasn't as big as some of the other dinosaurs, Tiny had to be especially fierce to make up for it. Enter the manic world of by far and away the grumpiest little dinosaur ever!
A new novel from Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist. A stranger arrives in the small mountain village. He carries with him a backpack containing a notebook and eleven gold bars. Burying these in the vicinity, the stranger strikes up a curious friendship with a young woman from the village -- Miss Prym. His mission is to discover whether human beings are essentially good or evil. In this stun…