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Chinese Materia Medica Paperback – Import
$115.00This book is going to introduce about more than 300 Chinese medical substances with illustrations and botanical pictures, including information on the Source, Explanation of Name, Habitat, Collection, Processing, Properties, Entered Channels, Characteristics, Actions, Clinical Applications, Dosage & Administration, Cautions & Contraindications, Ingredients and Pharmacological Research.Chang Zhang-fu, Bejing University of Chinese Medicine, China
James Bare, The New York College of TCM, USA
Jia De-xian, Bejing University of Chinese Medicine, China
Chinese Medical Classics: Selected Readings 1st Edition
$120.00Designed as an entry level text on classical Chinese medicine, this book combines the essential passages of the ancient texts with interpretive information from TCM professors across China, with respect to international student needs.About the Author
Chen Ming, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine – Paul Ryan, Lutheran Medical Center, Department of Neurology, Brooklyn, New York
Chocolate : 100 Irresistable Desserts Hardcover
$40.00Rich, velvety flavours that dance on the palate. Deep, earthy sweetness with hints of bitterness. The warm, intoxicating scent of cocoa that evokes comfort and indulgence. Taking your first bite of anything chocolate collapses into a sensory experience that delights, making every bite a moment of pure bliss.
Whether it’s a classic chocolate cake at a birthday, a delicious cupcake for a quick pick-me-up treat or an after-dinner decadent Ferrero Rocher cake as dessert, everyone craves for this ‘food of the gods’.
In this delectable collection of 100 recipes, Shivesh brings you a selection of his most-loved recipes, perfect for every chocolate lover. From gooey brownies to silky mousses to on-trend bakes, each dessert is crafted to perfection and guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth.
With easy-to-follow instructions and stunning photographs, Chocolate will be the perfect gift for your friend, a ready baking bible for when you want to make something grand for family or impress a loved one on a special day.
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About the Author
SHIVESH BHATIA has a following of over 5 million across social media platforms and has been sharing recipes on his blog ‘Bake with Shivesh’ for over ten years now. Shivesh was named Forbes 30 under 30 Asia Honoree 2023–24 and was also listed under Top 100 Digital Stars by Forbes. He was also awarded as Cosmo India Blogger Awards Food Icon of the Year 2023 and Inspiring Personality in Culinary Excellence at Global Excellence Awards 2024.
He is the author of Bake with Shivesh and Shivesh Bhatia’s Desserts for Every Mood: 100 Feel-Good Recipes, Eggless Baking with Shivesh and also has a baking book for children, A Cookbook for Special Days, Special People.
Chronicles of Whetherwhy: The Age of Enchantment: New for 2024, a thrilling illustrated fantasy adventure from the author of the acclaimed Pages & Co series: (1) Paperback
$27.00First in a brand-new fantasy series from acclaimed author Anna James, filled with seasonal magic and irresistible adventure
‘A magical world full of wonder!’ Katie Tsang
‘A triumph of imagination and storytelling’ A. F. Steadman
‘Crackling with enchanting magic’ Kieran Larwood
In Whetherwhy, everyone has magic inside them – grown from the changing seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter. But a rare few are Enchanters: people born with magic in their bones, who can wield all four seasons of magic.
When Juniper discovers she is an Enchanter, she is invited to study at Thistledown Academy. Unwilling to be left behind, her twin brother, Rafferty, follows her to the capital city of Stormgrove and takes up an apprenticeship at a bookbindery.
As Juniper learns to wield enchantment, Rafferty becomes involved with a mysterious secret society that meets after dark. Monsters are creeping out of the shadows and dangers lurk in unexpected places. Amid night markets and magic lessons, the twins realise there is more to enchantment than they ever imagined – and the adventure that follows brings their paths together again in ways they could never have expected … Product description
Review
‘A magical world full of wonder! An irresistible tale that will leave readers of all ages enchanted and entranced, and maybe even feeling a little braver, a little kinder, and a little more magical themselves’ Katie Tsang, author of Dragon Mountain
‘A triumph of imagination and storytelling, bound together with magical characters who stay with you long after the final page’ A. F. Steadman, author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief
‘Anna James at her masterful best – mixing magic, wonder and enchantment’ Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear
‘Crackling with enchanting magic’ Kieran Larwood, author of The Legend of Podkin One-Ear
‘An irresistibly magical new world as marvellously immersive as Narnia’ Catherine Doyle, author of The Storm Keeper’s Island
‘A tale brimming with magic and mystery! The brilliant magical system sings out an exuberant celebration of the power of nature and the magic in all of us’ Tamzin Merchant, author of The Hatmakers
‘Full of gorgeous seasonal magic and loveable characters. With writing as rich, warm and delicious as hot chocolate, The Age of Enchantment is sure to gain a legion of devoted fans’ Aisling Fowler, author of Fireborn
‘An enthralling adventure, shining with enchantment and the magic of the seasons’ Pari Thomson, author of Greenwild
‘Brimming with charm, heart and magic. I was hooked from the first page!’ Natasha Hastings, author of The Miraculous Sweetmakers
‘As cosy as a cup of hot cocoa. Whimsical and warm, but filled with enough danger and intrigue to keep young readers turning the pages long after lights-out’ Skye McKenna, author of Hedgewitch
Book Description
A thrilling illustrated fantasy adventure from the author of the acclaimed Pages & Co series
About the Author
Anna James is a writer and journalist living in London. Anna was Book News Editor at The Bookseller and Literary Editor of Elle UK. Anna has written for The Pool, The LA Times, The Financial Times and The Independent, as well as making YouTube videos as A Case For Books. She hosts literary events and panels and is the co-founder and host of the London YA Salon. She was shortlisted for the Kim Scott Walwyn Award for Women in Publishing, 2015, and the London Book Fair Trailblazers Award, 2016.
Combo of Cambridge International AS & A Level Business Coursebook and Workbook |2 Books with Digital Access Paperback
$125.00Combo of Cambridge International AS & A Level Business Coursebook and Workbook |2 Books with Digital Access
Cambridge International AS & A Level Business Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years)
BOOK DESCRIPTION
This coursebook with digital accesss helps learners develop an understanding of business, and business related concepts, so they can progress through the Cambridge International syllabus with confidence. New features for the fourth edition include ‘Business in Context’ and ‘Business in Action’, which make use of local and global case studies as well as placing students in real-life business scenarios. There is also a preparing for assessment chapter alongside a wide variety of exam-style questions to help students prepare for their examination.
FEATURES
1) Getting started with’ chapter to support student transition from IGCSE to AS & A Level. This includes an essay example so learners can see what a good answer looks like, and helps them with their analysis, evaluation and essay writing skills.
2) ‘Business in context’ and ‘Business in action’ features enable learners to make real-world connections to their studies
3) Preparing for assessment chapter, including sample mark scheme, helps learners get ready for their examinations
4) Key terms, key concepts and command words are defined to support English as a second language learners
Cambridge International AS & A Level Business Workbook with Digital Access (2 Years)
DESCRIPTION
Are you looking for extra Cambridge International AS & A Level Business activities for your learners? Our workbook is filled with a wide variety of questions that focus on the development of four key skills: Knowledge and Understanding, Application of Knowledge and Understanding, Analysis, and Evaluation. This resource is ideal for putting theory into practice and building learners’ confidence further.
Combo Pack: Lakhmir Singh Class 10 Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) – 2024-25 Examination
$65.00Prepare for success with the Combo Pack of Lakhmir Singh Class 10 Science textbooks, meticulously designed for the 2024-25 examinations. This comprehensive set includes essential textbooks covering Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, ensuring a holistic understanding of the Class 10 Science curriculum.
The series adheres to the NCERT science syllabus prescribed by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and consists of three key parts:
- Science for Tenth Class (Part-1): Physics
- Science for Tenth Class (Part-2): Chemistry
- Science for Tenth Class (Part-3): Biology
Key Features:
- Extensive variety of solved and unsolved questions to assess learning abilities.
- Color-coded headings and definitions for easy navigation.
- A wealth of colored illustrations and sketches to clarify scientific concepts and demonstrate real-world applications.
Commentary on Kitab At-Tawheed (Vol-2) Hardcover
$60.00Description from the publisher: Sibling out Allah – the Mighty and Sublime – in His Ruboobiyyah (Lordship), Uloohiyyah (regarding worship) and His Asmaa was – Sifaat (names and Attributes forms the mainstay of the subject of Tawheed. Kitaab at-Tawheed by Shaykh al-Islam, Muhammad bin Abdil-Wahhaab bin Sulaymaan at-Tameemee covers the various broader aspects of Tawheed; what it means, the stipulations of the Quran and the Sunnah for individual’s Tawheed to be sound, the matters that absolutely contradict a person’s Tawheed rendering it null and void, and those that only affect its strength causing it to be weak and feeble. In his usual, clearm investigative, analytic approach, the eminent scholar, Ash-Shaykh, al-‘Allaamah, Muhammad bin Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen expained Kitab at-Tawheed. Shaykh Ibn al-‘Uthaymeen’s commentary is replete with tremendous knowledge-based benefits not only about the issues of Tawheed but also regarding other matters of creed, worship, Fiqh and its Usool, noble character and manners and other aspects of the Islamic sciences packaged in excellent grammatical expression.
Common Chinese Materia Medica: Volume 3 (Common Chinese Materia Medica, 3) Hardcover – Import
$200.00This third volume describes 226 species of 32 families of medicinal plants, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine. The most important species are Aquilaria sinensis and Daphne genkwa of Thymelaeaceae; Benincasa hispida, Siraitia grosvenorii, Trichosanthes kirilowii and Trichosanthes rosthornii of Cucurbitaceae; Camellia sinensis of Theaceae; Cleistocalyx operculatus, Eugenia caryophyllata and Rhodomyrtus tomentosa of Myrtaceae; Osbeckia chinensis of Melastomataceae; Quisqualis indica and Terminalia chebula of Combretaceae; Hypericum japonicum of Hypericaceae; Microcos paniculata of Tiliaceae; Hibiscus mutabilis of Malvaceae; Croton crassifolius, C. lachnocarpus, C. tiglium, Euphorbia humifusa, E. lathyris, E. pekinensis, Phyllanthus emblica and Sauropus spatulifolius of Euphorbiaceae.
In each specie, it introduces the scientific names, medicinal names, morphologies, habitats, distributions, acquisition and processing methods of these medicinal plants, the content of medicinal properties, therapeutic effects, usage and dosage of these medicinal plants, and attaches unedited color pictures and pictures of part herbal medicines of each species.
This book series has 10 volumes in total, which covers over 2000 kinds of Chinese medicines that are commonly used. These volumes not only introduce the efficacy function and some prescriptions of the medicines, but also introduce the biological characteristics of them in detail with clear photos of the habitats, so that readers can identify them in the field. Apart from the growing environment, the books expound the distribution areas and other information to facilitate researches and other applications. The volumes are targeted at readers of general interests and it is also of high referential value for scientific researcher and teachers. It can be used as a guide to researchers, clinical doctors, and students in the department of pharmaceutics and traditional Chinese medicine. Product description
From the Back Cover
This third volume describes 226 species of 32 families of medicinal plants, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine. The most important species are Aquilaria sinensis and Daphne genkwa of Thymelaeaceae; Benincasa hispida, Siraitia grosvenorii, Trichosanthes kirilowii and Trichosanthes rosthornii of Cucurbitaceae; Camellia sinensis of Theaceae; Cleistocalyx operculatus, Eugenia caryophyllata and Rhodomyrtus tomentosa of Myrtaceae; Osbeckia chinensis of Melastomataceae; Quisqualis indica and Terminalia chebula of Combretaceae; Hypericum japonicum of Hypericaceae; Microcos paniculata of Tiliaceae; Hibiscus mutabilis of Malvaceae; Croton crassifolius, C. lachnocarpus, C. tiglium, Euphorbia humifusa, E. lathyris, E. pekinensis, Phyllanthus emblica and Sauropus spatulifolius of Euphorbiaceae.
In each specie, it introduces the scientific names, medicinal names, morphologies, habitats, distributions, acquisition and processing methods of these medicinal plants, the content of medicinal properties, therapeutic effects, usage and dosage of these medicinal plants, and attaches unedited color pictures and pictures of part herbal medicines of each species.
This book series has 10 volumes in total, which covers over 2000 kinds of Chinese medicines that are commonly used. These volumes not only introduce the efficacy function and some prescriptions of the medicines, but also introduce the biological characteristics of them in detail with clear photos of the habitats, so that readers can identify them in the field. Apart from the growing environment, the books expound the distribution areas and other information to facilitate researches and other applications. The volumes are targeted at readers of general interests and it is also of high referential value for scientific researcher and teachers. It can be used as a guide to researchers, clinical doctors, and students in the department of pharmaceutics and traditional Chinese medicine.
About the Author
Editor Huagu Ye is a professor from South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.
Editor Chuyuan Li is from Guangzhou Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited, Guangzhou, China.
Editor Wencai Ye is a professor from the College of Pharmacy, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.
Editor Feiyan Zeng is from South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.
Confessions of Stock Market Wizards Hardcover
$30.00If there’s one place that is never devoid of excitement, it’s the stock market. It is common to hear investors brag about the multibaggers they identified and the millions they earned with their sharp sense of investing, but ask them about their investing missteps and chances are they’ll quickly change the topic.
In Confessions of Stock Market Wizards, Safir Anand gets India’s top investors and stock market legends, such as Ramesh Damani, Samir Arora, Madhusudan Kela, Vijay Kedia, Devina Mehra and E.A. Sundaram, among others, to open up about their investing mistakes and, as a result, their biggest moments of learning. Be it an error of omission, an error of commission or a decision that appeared perfectly fine during a bull market but proved costly during market slowdown, each of the confessions in this book has a unique learning and perspective to offer. Candid and illuminating, this one-of-a-kind book provides readers unmatched insights into the skills needed in stock market and investing. About the Author
Safir Anand is regarded as one of the world’s top IP strategists and is a firm believer in behavioural science. With a dynamic career spanning multiple industries, Safir is a sought-after speaker at prestigious platforms such as the London Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange, as well as the Festival de Cannes. A thought leader in the market space, his insights on the trends are frequently discussed in India’s leading print and electronic media. Ranked among the most innovative lawyers in Asia, Safir boasts over a hundred awards and accolades for his exceptional work.
Cry, Heart, But Never Break
$30.00In this poignant picture book, Cry, Heart, But Never Break, four siblings grapple with the impending loss of their beloved grandmother. They make a pact to keep death at bay, but when Death arrives, he does so gently, allowing time for a meaningful story that helps the children understand the value of loss and the importance of saying goodbye.
Glenn Ringtved, a bestselling Danish children’s author, crafts a narrative that is both touching and profound, while Charlotte Pardi‘s illustrations bring warmth and comfort to the story. This book addresses the sensitive topic of death in a way that is accessible and reassuring for young readers.
Awards:
- Winner of the 2017 Batchelder Award
Reviews:
- “Now comes a fine addition to the most intelligent and imaginative children’s books about making sense of death—the crowning jewel of them all.” — Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
- “Rich and affecting.” — Mark Levine, The New York Times
- “Gentle, wistful reading for times of imminent loss.” — Kirkus Reviews
Death Note Short Stories Paperback
$55.00Is Kira’s story truly over, or does his influence linger? Death Note’s story continues in this collection of short stories penned by the series’ creators.
Is Kira’s story truly over, or does his influence linger?
In this complete collection of Death Note short stories penned by the series’ creators, discover tales of lives irrevocably changed by the sinister influence of the Death Note, with surprising and thrilling answers to the question of what it truly takes to use the Death Note…or fight it.
Contains stories “C-Kira,” “a-Kira,” the Death Note pilot chapter, vignettes of L’s life, and more.
Is Kira’s story truly over, or does his influence linger?
In this complete collection of Death Note short stories penned by the series’ creators, discover tales of lives irrevocably changed by the sinister influence of the Death Note, with surprising and thrilling answers to the question of what it truly takes to use the Death Note…or fight it.
Contains stories “C-Kira,” “a-Kira,” the Death Note pilot chapter, vignettes of L’s life, and more.
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About the Author
Born in Tokyo, Tsugumi Ohba is the author of the hit series Death Note, Bakuman?, and Platinum End.
Takeshi Obata was born in 1969 in Niigata, Japan, and first achieved international recognition as the artist of the wildly popular Weekly Shonen Jump title Hikaru no Go, which won the 2003 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize: Shinsei New Hope Award and the 2000 Shogakukan Manga Award. He went on to illustrate the smash hit Death Note as well as the hugely successful manga Bakuman?, All You Need Is Kill, and Platinum End.
Death Note: L, Change the WorLd (Death Note: L, Change the WorLd (Novel)) [Hardcover] M
$99.00L has twenty-three days to live, and twenty-two days to save the world.In an alternative continuity in the Death Note setting, ace detective L’s name has been placed in a Death Note. He has twenty-three days to bring a terrorist group to justice, or they will use a deadly new virus to change the world…by killing off most of humanity.In an alternative continuity in the Death Note setting, ace detective L’s name has been placed in a Death Note. He has twenty-three days to bring a terrorist group to justice, or they will use a deadly new virus to change the world…by killing off most of humanity.