Oscar: 1500 books

A cute, simple book to introduce helmet safety to young children with cheerful illustrations to color!

Este libro fue concebido como un desafío donde se invitó a siete jóvenes narradores chilenos a que leyeran y reescribieran el cuento Lucero del escritor Óscar Castro Zúñiga (Rancagua, 1910-1947) y de este desafío surgió este libro que hoy publicamos. Siete jóvenes narradores, en su mayoría...

A cute, colorful and simple book to introduce helmet safety to young children with bright, cheerful illustrations.

Madame Katerina, Detective 'Nine Nails' McGray's most trusted clairvoyant, hosts a séance for three of Edinburgh's wealthiest families. The following morning everyone is found dead, with Madame Katerina being the only survivor. When questioned she alleges a tormented spirit killed the families...

A collection of stories, including two of Wilde's most famous: 'The Canterville Ghost', in which a young American girl helps to free the tormented spirit that haunts an old English castle and 'The Happy Prince*',* who was not as happy as he seemed. Often whimsical and sometimes sad, they all shine with poetry and magic.

Lord Murchison recounts to his old friend a strange tale of a woman he had loved and intended to marry, but was now dead. She had always been very secretive and mysterious, and he one day followed her to see where she went, discovering her stealthfully going to a boarding house. He suspected there was...

War and Border Crossings brings together renowned scholars to address some of the most pressing problems in public policy, international affairs, and the intercultural issues of our day. Contributors from widely varying disciplines discuss cross-cultural ethical issues and international topics ranging...

If you are interested in creating maps for the web GIS data, this book is for you. Familiarity with D3.js will be helpful but is not necessary.

CLASSIC TAILS - the greatest works of literature, as told by the finest breeds We all have our favourite classic tales; books that have been beloved to us since childhood, whose wonderful stories and rich tapestry of characters are unsurpassed in modern literature. How, you may ask, could these...

The Star-Child is the story of an abandoned infant boy found in the woods by a poor woodcutter, who pities him and takes him in. He grows up to be exceedingly beautiful, but vain, cruel, and arrogant, believing himself to be the divine child of the stars. He lords himself over the other children, who follow him devotedly, and takes pleasure in torturing the forest animals and town beggars alike.

A community publication about all things mobile.This project was initiated in 2009 with the aim to spread knowledge about mobile technologies and to encourage people to enter our community or deepen their existing knowledge. For this 17th edition the whole content has been reviewed, updated and extended...

Crisp and concise guide on building impressive maps as well as visualizations with D3 a JavaScript library About This Book Dive into D3.js and apply its powerful data binding ability in order to create stunning visualizations Learn the key concepts of SVG, JavaScript, CSS and the DOM to bring...

While postpartum depression has become a recognizable condition, THE POSTNATAL DEPLETION CURE is the first book to treat root causes of mommy brain, baby blues, and other symptoms that leave mothers feeling exhausted. Any woman who has read What to Expect When You're Expecting needs a copy...

The Bonus Years Diet reveals a science-based nutritional prescription that incorporates seven essential "bonus" foods, proven to increase lifespan-as it decreases the waistline. Featuring physician and master-trained chef Ralph Felder's "protocol" of delicious foods such as chocolate, wine,...