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  • Bali Today!

    In Search of the "Real Bali"  - Stories and Essays about Sex, Religion, Love, Family, Tourism and Village Life

    by Jean Couteau ...
    The "Real Bali" is not what you think.Bali Today! collects over 100 essays and stories drawn from the English Corner column of the Bali Post, offering an unfiltered look at everyday life on the Island of the Gods. Jean Couteau, a leading cultural authority on Bali, writes with a wry, observant eye on village life, courtship rituals, religion, family, and the tensions between Balinese tradition and ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Bali: Time, Rites, Art and Magic

    by Jean Couteau, Georges Breguet ...
    Balinese rituals, art and a unique sense of time are what set Bali apart!This unique book describes the concept of time in Bali and the magical significance of religious rites and festivals that are bewilderingly complex yet endlessly intriguing. Authors Jean Couteau and Georges Breguet begin by unraveling the difficult Balinese calendar and making it accessible. This calendar forms the basis for ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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    by Pegah Vil, Amir Hossein Ahooie ...
    Series series Workbook for Self-Study
    Quickly learn how to read and write Persian-Farsi with this user-friendly guide!Reading & Writing Farsi is an easy-to-grasp introduction to written Farsi—perfect for anyone just starting out. Pegah Vil, an incredibly experienced language teacher, has developed an engaging set of lessons based on her time in the classroom with students.The lessons in this book show you how to write the 32 letters ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Quiet Beauty

    The Japanese Gardens of North America

    by Kendall H. Brown ...
    ***Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden*"Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gardens of North America will instantly lower your blood pressure."—The New York Times Book Review**Quiet Beauty: Japanese Gardens of North America is an extraordinary look at the most beautiful and serene gardens of the United States and Canada. Most ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • 101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends

    Science experiments, jokes, activities & recipes for loads of gross, gooey fun

    by Julie Huffman ...
    Series series 101 Things
    Filled with science activities, jokes, and fun facts, 101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends appeals to young scientists with an irreverent sense of humor.101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends features tons of gross-themed activities, jokes, and fun facts that not only entertain young readers, but also have a definitive scientific basis. Kids will be off and running after some basic science information. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Japanese Woodworking Tools

    The Complete Guide to Traditional Handmade Tools - How They are Made and How to Use Them

    Edited by Carpentry Tools Basics Magazine ...
    Master craftsmen offer detailed information about handmade Japanese woodworking tools!This unique guide to traditional handmade Japanese tools offers hobbyists, woodworkers and craftspeople an essential introduction to the artistry of Japanese tools. Their structure, mechanics, use and care are described in loving detail as only master Japanese craftsmen and tool expert are able to do.This unique ... Read more

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  • Kojiki: Fully Revised Edition

    Records of Ancient Matters (Revised and with a New Foreword)

    by O no Yasumaro ...
    Translated by Basil Hall Chamberlain ...
    Series series Tuttle Classics
    The classic story of Japan's origins—now in a fully revised and reader-friendly edition.The Kojiki is Japan's oldest surviving text, chronicling the mythical creation of the Japanese islands, the origins of the imperial family, and the early development of Shinto, Japan's indigenous religion. A cornerstone of Japanese identity and culture, it has profoundly influenced the nation's literature, ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Colors in Japanese Art

    The Use of Color in Japan's Fine and Decorative Arts

    by Nobuyoshi Hamada ...
    How color is used in the most famous works of Japanese art—from the 16th century to the present.From the vibrant reds of traditional kimonos to the serene blues of tarashikomi riverscapes and woodblock prints, Colors in Japanese Art invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Japanese visual culture through the lens of color.Whether you are a collector of Japanese art, a student of art history, or ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Boundaries between Mom and Child

    When to Say Yes, How to Say No Teaching Social and Physical Boundaries to Kids

    by ashraf zakaria ...
    A Kids' Guide to Understanding and Expressing ThemselvesSometimes, emotions like anger or jealousy or excitement can seem too big to keep inside. I and My Feelings is here to tell you When you understand your own emotions and feelings, you can also be understanding of other people’s like your family and friends. ... Read more

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  • The Extraordinary History of Witches

    by Hazel Atkinson ...
    Illustrated by Camelia Pham ...
    Series series The Extraordinary Histories
    Discover the spellbinding history of witches in this guide to all things witchcraft for children.Travel through time and across the globe in this book for children aged 8-12 as they uncover bewitching tales of historical witch trials, folklore, and potions.Featuring immersive storytelling from author Hazel Atkinson and enchanting illustrations from Camelia Pham, this book covers everything from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Japan's Manga Revolution

    From Painted Scrolls to Comic Books 1680 -1920

    by Andreas Marks ...
    Journey through Japan's illustrated history and discover the roots of manga before it took the world by storm.In this compelling survey, art historian Andreas Marks traces the development of Japanese illustrated books in premodern times. As early as the 17th century, Japanese publishers were producing thousands of illustrated titles on subjects ranging from religion and poetry to celebrated ... Read more

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  • Sakuteiki: Visions of the Japanese Garden

    A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening Classic

    by Jiro Takei, Marc Peter Keane ...
    Series series Tuttle Classics
    The Sakuteiki, or "Records of Garden Making," was written nearly a thousand years ago. It is the oldest existing text on Japanese gardening—or any kind of gardening—in the world.In this new edition, the authors provide an English-language translation of this classic work and an introduction to the cultural and historical context that led to the development of Japanese gardening accompanied by ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD