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A single silver sixpence sets the stage for a tale as bright as its coin. Step into the gentle world of Old Dame And Her Silver Sixpence, a classic British nursery rhyme picture book where the simple act of counting money becomes a charming adventure. Through rhythmic verse and delightful illustrations, children meet the old…
A darkly funny, coming-of-age graphic novel about childhood courage, imagination, and rebellion – told through the eyes of a fearless 6-year-old in 1980s Romania. In a working-class neighborhood shaped by the so-called “Golden Age,” young Lorinel escapes daily frustrations by embarking on a surreal mission: to confront the powerful leader everyone fears… yet everyone pretends…
On this hottest day ever in Hong Kong, Chessie tries all kinds of funny ways to cool off, but nothing works. She even almost chokes on ice cubes! Inspired by a Qing dynasty Chinese proverb, this bilingual story written in everyday spoken Cantonese and English is ideal for sharing the value of inner peace and…
In this book, you will read about the journey of three individual souls toward Eternity through reincarnation. Along their path, these souls will cross each other’s lives. There will be many repetitions and similarities in the stories, with some events recurring in dreams. You will read about love, patriotism, mysticism, déjà vu experiences, the meeting…
Is it possible to imagine a world without prisons, penitentiaries and other spaces of detention and exile? Ruins of the Future tells the story of France’s most notorious and longstanding penal colony. Located in French Guiana, over 70,000 convicts were sent there over a hundred year period. The story of the penal colony, its closure…
Can you imagine spending weeks on a boat? Can you imagine leaving behind everything you knew to start over in an unknown wilderness? Curious minds need not imagine any longer–the details are all here. The journey of the Mayflower Pilgrims is retold in a way that will help young readers connect to history like never…
Although, for years, women were portrayed as one-dimensional beings, Indian graphic novels have come a long way from solely idealizing the Hindu/Vedic past to contemporary digital comics with augmented reality, where individual stories of women are shared and politicized. Drawing on a decade of women’s mis/representation across comics, graphic novels, and digital comics, the book…
Although, for years, women were portrayed as one-dimensional beings, Indian graphic novels have come a long way from solely idealizing the Hindu/Vedic past to contemporary digital comics with augmented reality, where individual stories of women are shared and politicized. Drawing on a decade of women’s mis/representation across comics, graphic novels, and digital comics, the book…
The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Comics is a book for the aspiring comics scholar interested in the unique socio-cultural and literary development of comics as an art form in Canada. It is the only comprehensive textbook on Canadian comics and offers not only a thematic and historical overview of comics in Canada, but also frames…
The Routledge Introduction to Canadian Comics is a book for the aspiring comics scholar interested in the unique socio-cultural and literary development of comics as an art form in Canada. It is the only comprehensive textbook on Canadian comics and offers not only a thematic and historical overview of comics in Canada, but also frames…
Step back into the heart of 19th-century Britain with this meticulously prepared print edition of “Monthly supplement of the penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, issue 37, September 29 to October 31, 1832”. This unique volume offers an authentic window into the past, providing a direct glimpse into the intellectual…
“The penny magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful” offers a compelling glimpse into Victorian-era popular education and the ambitious project of widespread general knowledge dissemination. As a foundational “English periodical,” this meticulously reproduced print edition captures the spirit of an age driven by intellectual curiosity and a commitment to accessible learning. Originally…
“Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 93, No. 568, February, 1863” offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era thought and culture. This meticulously reproduced print edition presents a specific issue from a seminal 19th-century periodical, known for its influential voice across Scotland and England. Featuring contributions from various authors, this volume is a rich collection of essays and…
“Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 93, No. 568, February, 1863” offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era thought and culture. This meticulously reproduced print edition presents a specific issue from a seminal 19th-century periodical, known for its influential voice across Scotland and England. Featuring contributions from various authors, this volume is a rich collection of essays and…
The Travelling Canary in Alachua County is a coffee table book, art book, memoir, and history of life in Gainesville, Alachua County, FL, USA. The book is divided into eight sections with thirty to fifty drawings each. The author was born in Gainesville and lived there for most of his life. All the drawings in…
The Comics of Asaf Hanuka: Telling Particular and Universal Stories traces how Asaf Hanuka’s comics and graphic novels reflect his own experiences of being an insider (as a Jew and Israeli) and an outsider (as a Mizrahi or Judeo-Arab) in Israeli society alongside what it means to be a parent and a spouse in contemporary…
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