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Features dozens of Korea's illustrators creating pin-up work of fun beach scenes, retro pin-ups, cute anime girls, and more.

Ten years after 9/11, twenty international writers respond to the defining event of our times. Published here are their individual plays, which woven together formed the basis of Decade, an immersive theatrical production from Headlong theatre company.

Come bathe in stew, and dine on meals of eels or worms or jellied gnats, See shoes and ships and sealing wax and fuzzy bears and owls and cats, Depart for the Land where the Bong Tree grows or the Land of Bumbley Boo Find sky in your pie and teatrays up on high and a place where mice say moo.

This beautiful boxed set brings together five of the all-time favorite Little Golden Books! The Poky Little Puppy, Tootle, The Saggy Baggy Elephant, Tawny Scrawny Lion, and Scuffy the Tugboat. This classic collection in its own slipcase is perfect for gift-giving-and is great value, too!

The rise of fascism in Europe ultimately plunged the world into war and brought about the horrors of the holocaust, yet these outcomes were far from apparent to many observers in the 1930's. This collection represents some of the diversity of response as the English speaking world struggled to come to terms with the political upheaval.

Examines medieval culture from different viewpoints to reveal how the art of the Middle Ages can provide an insight into the wider issues of medieval politics and culture. This title includes the essays that address the teaching of medieval art and architecture as well as examine society's longing for ecclesiastical drama.

These seven lively and colourful books are ideal for developing readers and help to broaden their vocabulary and give them confidence with sounds and words as they learn to read.

Includes sociological works such as: "Sociology and Philosophy", which first appeared in English in 1953; the hugely influential "Socialism and Saint-Simon", first published in English in 1959; and "Primitive Classification", whose first English publication was in 1969.

Sufism, the mystical movement within Islam, has, in a thousand years of history influenced the life, art and literature of the Muslim peoples. It has supplied the element of personal devotion and direct apprehension of Divine Realities. This set includes works by A J Arberry, Henry Corbin, Rom Landau, and Seyyed Hossein Nasr.

Discussing the history and civilization of Islam from its origins until the late twentieth century, this set examines the political and cultural development of Islam as well as Islamic sexuality, philosophy, and medicine. It also includes works by Akbar Ahmed, A J Arberry, Abdelwahab Bouhdiba, Muhammad Salim Khan, Henri Pirenne, and A S Tritton.

Contains works by J N D Anderson, Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban, Austin Kennett, Henri Lammens, and Alexander Russell.

Discusses the Islamic faith from various historical and contemporary perspectives. This work examines what its similarities with Christianity and Judaism are and explains the essential elements of Islam. It also includes works by A J Arberry, Kenneth Cragg, Elie Kedourie, and Frithjof Schuon.

Provides international coverage of the development of education from medieval times. This work covers themes which include: the development of national curriculums; evolution of primary and secondary schooling; the move towards comprehensive schooling; and, the history of schooling for disabled learners. It is written by historians of education.