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A brilliant yet reclusive neuroscientist discovers a way to manifest his dreams as augmented reality. With this technology, he inadvertently manifests an imaginary girlfriend, who is witty, charming,...

A macho army sergeant falls in love with a gentle botanist who is researching the healing properties of plants in the war zone. The soldier must navigate his unfamiliar feelings while reconciling with...

A seasoned astronaut falls in love with the voice of an unknown woman through his radio communication set on a long, solitary mission to Mars. He returns to earth, only to find the voice belonged to an...

The volume convenes English- and French-speaking Canadianists who share a broad reflection on issues of exclusion and inclusion in Canadian contexts. It is through historical, but also linguistic, cultural...

This book deals mostly with American avant-garde literature of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and the present-day practice and politics of its translation into Polish, trying to answer the...

Fairy the mouse is a faithful steward of the woods where she lives, teaching humans how to properly care for nature, and acting as a helpful friend to the animals that reside there. One day she meets...

Originally published in 1930, Mhudi: An Epic of South African Native Life of a Hundred Years Ago is a historical romance of epic scale that tells the story of a courageous and beautiful Barolong woman...

Découvrir le monde, s’amuser, acquérir du vocabulaire, exercer sa mémoire visuelle, voilà ce que propose Mon Premier Visuel, un dictionnaire qui permet d’associer, en un coup d’œil, le mot à l’image....

The Visual Dictionary of Clothing and Personal Adornment presents past and present clothes, from here or elsewhere, and describes accessories and small objects used in everyday life. Convenient and affordable,...

Temptation continues to come Bud's way, and even Manny is in for quite the "adult" experience…but as close as the two friends are, when it comes down to it, they react to the new challenges of college...

When Yuiji accidentally finds out his classmate Yamato is gay and has a crush on his best friend, he doesn't know how to react at first. But after spending more time together, the two of them become close...

When Yuiji accidentally overhears his classmate Yamato confessing to another friend that he's gay, his perspective shifts. Seeing Yamato in a new light, Yuiji does his best not to let prejudice color...

Lia, a 17-year old orphan living by the Atlantic is swept away by the ocean currents during a ruthless storm. She is then saved by Moria and Albert, a duo of illegal runaways on their magical ship! Her...

Temptation continues to come Bud's way, and even Manny is in for quite the "adult" experience... but as close as the two friends are, when it comes down to it, they react to the new challenges of college...

Hegel's philosophy of mind is a systematically current conception due to its consistent anti-scientism and its multifaceted rejection of all forms of philosophical scepticism and its being a conception...

The target of this study is to present an international overview of the teaching of cinematography performed by cinematographers. It is executed by the Centre for Advanced Studies of Film Technology at...

The objects that surround us are so much a part of our daily lives that we often forget they have not always been around.

They run, jump, crawl, skate or climb. On land, under the ground, on the water, in the water, in the air or in the trees, they display incredible dexterity and ingenuity. Some of them travel 35,000 kilometers...

What can the Siberian tiger, the army ant, the white pelican, the blue whale and the koala bear possibly have in common? Not their size or strength, of course, but their need for food. And whether they...

A little tune for some, a colorful mask for others. Plays for women only and funny-face contests for mature males. These are not part of a carnival of animals, but rather genuine means of communication....

How do animals seduce each other? How are baby animals conceived? What do they look like when they’re born? These are just some of the questions answered in the colorful and fascinating pages of this...

• A one-of-a-kind treasure hunt • An exhilarating adventure that lets you decide which way to go • An encyclopedia that reads like an adventure novel • An amazing time machine • A world of knowledge...

Los relatos agrupados bajo el título Si yo fuera un hombre, componen un puñado del mejor exponente del trabajo y la idea que mantuvo la vida de Charlotte P. Gilman: preocupación por la situación de las...

José Gregorio is a teenager affected by Down Syndrome who beleives he is an eagle. His greatest illusion is to become part of a mischievous gang where his sister belongs. They reject him and are always...

This story is about the adventures of the Tasmanian tiger. The tiger belongs to the group of species that has vanished from view for over a century. There is, however, one existing specimen. The case...

“I move toward you, amidst the commotion of this hostile city. Behind me, against the hill, the tall buildings with their vacant terraces and their wilted gardens are outlined. My steps are firm on the...

The explosion was extremely violent. I saw a flash and was blown off my feet. All around me, it was raining stones and sand, a cloud of dust and smoke. Immediately after the explosion, total silence....

On 24 June 1948 Lucius D. Clay, the Commanding General of the American Forces in Europe, ordered that all disposable transport aircraft should be made available for flights to Berlin. His order marked...

The true story of the world's most famous ship is retold in this beautiful book with stunning visuals and a gripping narrative. One fateful night in 1912 the so-called Ship of Dreams turned into a nightmare...

<p><i>Peppa Plays Football</i> is a colourful storybook based on the award-winning television series Peppa Pig.</p><p> Peppa Pig and Suzy Sheep like playing tennis, but when...