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Fish-tory comes to life with two more fin-tastic stories featuring our favorite zombie goldfish Frankie from New York Times-bestselling author Mo O'Hara. When Tom and his best friend Pradeep rescued Frankie the goldfish from his evil-scientist big brother's toxic gunge their new pet came back as a BIG FAT ZOMBIE GOLDFISH. Frankie is good at saving the day, but can he become a real knight in shining armor during the medieval day reenactment jou...

Complex, passionate, brilliant, flawed--one of America's founding fathers comes to life in this exciting biography. Richly informed by Hamilton's own writing, with archival artwork and new illustrations, this is an in-depth biography of an extraordinary man.

Elegant, simple text and luminous art make this an almost hymn-like meditation on the meaning of Christmas and the Nativity story. Full color.

An epic drama from an acclaimed internationally bestselling author-a powerful story of love, betrayal, and survival in a world devastated by a fatal virus known simply as "the Fever.

From National Book Award winner Lily Tuck, a beguiling and subversive short novel of jealousy and desire that tells the story of a new marriage from its surprising inception through its disturbing conclusion

From CWA Goldsboro Gold Dagger Award finalist James Carlos Blake, The Ways of Wolfe is a rousing novel about an imprisoned member of the outlaw Wolfe family who risks escape for the chance to see his long-lost daughter again

Here are the best men's team players throughout soccer history

In print for the first time since 1971, Manual for Draft-Age Immigrants to Canada has once again become relevant in a time of major political upheaval in the United States of America.

Originally published by Anansi in 1971, this attractive A List edition features Northrop Frye's timeless essays on literature and painting along with a new introduction by celebrated Canadian author Lisa Moore.

Featuring a new introduction by Jim Polk, the debut novel from one of the first feminist writers in Canada is now available in a fresh A List edition to coincide with Anansi's 50th anniversary.

Beloved poet and novelist Gwendolyn MacEwen's first work of nonfiction in a handsome A List edition.Featuring a new introduction by Rosemary Sullivan, author of the Governor General's Literary Award-winning biography The Shadow Maker: The Life of Gwendolyn MacEwen and Stalin's Daughter

avec la collaboration/in Zusammenarbeit mit Jean-Louis Besson, Ségolène Le Men, Peter W. Marx et/und Clara Royer Pionnier des temps présents et à venir, Max Reinhardt (1873¿1943) fait du théâtre le vecteur même de la modernité et de ses bouleversements de frontières. Il procède ainsi à des décloisonnements multiples et à une recherche constante de nouveaux espaces. À la mesure de cette proposition, par nature expérimentale, polymorphe et cosm...

Provides the foundations and principles needed for addressing the various challenges of developing smart cities Smart cities are emerging as a priority for research and development across the world. They open up significant opportunities in several areas, such as economic growth, health, wellness, energy efficiency, and transportation, to promote the sustainable development of cities. This book provides the basics of smart cities, and it exam...

A thrilling futuristic thriller of ancient superheroes, sequel to Paige's rich magical debut, The Interminables Edmund Templeton, a time-manipulating sorcerer, and Istvan Czernin, the deathless spirit of WWI, are the most powerful agents of the magical cabal now ruling the US East Coast. Their struggle to establish a new order in the wake of magical catastrophe is under siege: cults flourish and armies clash on their borders. Perhaps worst of ...

Life's too short to be unhappy at work"I'm working harder than I ever have, and I don't know if it's worth it anymore." If you're a manager or leader, these words have probably run through your mind. So many of us are feeling fed up, burned out, and unhappy at work: the constant pressure and stress, the unending changes, the politics--people feel as though they can't give much more, and performance is suffering.But it's work, after all, right?...

How Bill de Blasio's mayoral victory triggered a seismic shift in the nation's urban political landscape-and what it portends for our cities in the future In November 2013, a little-known progressive stunned the elite of New York City by capturing the mayoralty by a landslide. Bill de Blasio's promise to end the "Tale of Two Cities" had struck a chord among ordinary residents still struggling to recover from the Great Recession. De Blasio's e...

After the death of her mother, Harley and her friend Dean go on a cross-country trip to scatter her mother's ashes. Meanwhile, Harley has a secret with the potential to change her life.

Famed international economist Carlo Cottarelli explains public debt - the IOUs governments issue to keep the machinery of government running. Where does public debt originate? Why is it so difficult to reduce? Why is it so important for a nation's economy? Can nations live with debt, and how? Is it possible to eliminate public debt?

There are many writers who think they know the city of Havana. But there are few who feel its pulse like their own heartbeat. Herman Portocarero is one of those rare writers. Fluidly moving between past and present, culture and politics, memoir and travelogue, (this) is a stunning homage to a city that casts a spell on all who experience it."--Ruth Behar, author of "An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba" and Lucky Broken Girl.Girl.

A comprehensive review of microgrid dynamic analysis, control synthesis, and implementations The microgrid (MG) concept provides a quite appealing solution for overcoming the challenges of integrating renewable energy sources (RESs) and distributed generators (DGs) into power grids. Advances in MG control have improved the MGs potential to be integrated into the electrical power grids in a higher capacity. This improvement not only covers the...