Best-selling picture book creator Mo Willems continues his charming Elephant and Piggie first reader series. The books feature two lovable and funny characters: an optimistic (and sometimes reckless) pig and a cautious, pessimistic elephant. Children who sat on their parents' laps to have Pigeon read to them will eagerly take the plunge with these books to start readin...(展开全部)

A raw and deeply moving memoir from the legendary author of The God of Small Things and The Ministry of Utmost Happiness that traces the complex relationship with her mother, Mary Roy, a fierce and formidable force who shaped Arundhati’s life both as a woman and a writer. Mother Mary Comes to Me, Arundhati Roy’s first work of memoir, is a soaring account, both intimate and insp...(展开全部)

Arundhati Roy’s first work of memoir, this is a soaring account, both intimate and inspiring, of how the author became the person and the writer she is, shaped by circumstance, but above all by her complex relationship to the extraordinary, singular mother she describes as ‘my shelter and my storm’. Born out of the onrush of memories and feelings provoked by her mother Mary’s d...(展开全部)

Your pregnancy explained, your pregnancy questions answered, your pregnant body demystified, head (what to do about those headaches) to feet (why they’re so swollen), back (how to stop it from aching) to front (why you can’t tell a baby by mom’s bump). Expect the best yet! This cover-to-cover (including the covers) brand new fifth edition is filled with must-have information, p...(展开全部)

Your pregnancy explained, your pregnancy questions answered, your pregnant body demystified, head (what to do about those headaches) to feet (why they’re so swollen), back (how to stop it from aching) to front (why you can’t tell a baby by mom’s bump). Expect the best yet! This cover-to-cover (including the covers) brand new fifth edition is filled with must-have information, p...(展开全部)

Alone in his room in a dirty Berlin pension, Ganin reminisces about Mary, his first love. He fantasizes that a fellow lodger's wife, due to arrive the next day, is his long-lost sweetheart and plots how they will run away together, leaving everything else far behind ...United by the theme of love, the writings in the "Great Loves" series span over two thousand years and vastly ...(展开全部)

Nabokov's first novel. A tale of youth, first love and nostalgia. In a Berlin rooming house, a vigorous young officer poised between his past and his future relives his first love affair.

'Is it safe to have a baby after 35?' 'Will the drinks I had before I knew I was pregnant harm my baby?' 'How much weight gain is too much? How much too little?' 'I haven't had morning sickness. Can I be pregnant? The world's bestselling pregnancy manual answers the concerns of parents-to-be in a clear, comprehensive, month-by-month format. Now What to Expect When You're Expect...(展开全部)

'Is it safe to have a baby after 35?' 'Will the drinks I had before I knew I was pregnant harm my baby?' 'How much weight gain is too much? How much too little?' 'I haven't had morning sickness. Can I be pregnant? The world's bestselling pregnancy manual answers the concerns of parents-to-be in a clear, comprehensive, month-by-month format. Now What to Expect When You're Expect...(展开全部)

Mary Barton is a novel with an author, genre, plot and conclusion marked by tension, opposition and conflict. It exists on the event horizon between the British industrial and agricultural economies, between Tory Anglicanism and the non-conformist Whigs, between employers and works and, finally, between women and men. The original title was to have been John Barton, but was cha...(展开全部)