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The Songbird and the Rambutan Tree

Batavia, Dutch East Indies, 1942. Emmy has the voice of an angel but hasnÎt sung a note since a family tragedy. With war looming, her father plans to ship her off to a singing school in England for safety. But all Emmy wants to do is stay in Batavia with her best friend, Bakti, even if it means putting up with her snooty classmate, Violet. Then the Japanese army invadesÑand as war erupts in the Dutch East Indies, EmmyÎs world falls apart. When her own actions sabotage her chance to evacuate the

The Storyteller Series

The Technology Behind

This series poses and answers intriguing and curious TECHNOLOGY questions that children often ask. Each book takes one theme or topic and presents information via 13 engaging question-and-answer spreads. Information is highly visual and engaging, to assist understanding of sometimes quite complex concepts and processes.

The Teen Guide to Adulting: Gaining Financial Independence

School teaches young students many things such as mathematics, history, English, science, and foreign languages. What it doesn't prepare them for is the basic realities of ""adulting."" Suddenly they're thrust into a world where it's imperative to know about things like health insurance, job searching, and taxes. Using this comprehensive guide, readers will learn useful tips and strategies that will arm them with both the knowledge and confidence to transition more seamlessly from school life to

The Top Six Threats to Civilization

This set examines key threats to civilization and analyzes the obstacles we'll face as we battle to prevent them from becoming a reality. Each reader will gain a nuanced understanding of the most effective ways today's leaders and innovators are working to neutralize these threats, and a firm grasp of the challenges ahead.

The Ultimate Guide to Fishing

Fishing is a very popular hobby and sport that helps humans relax and connect with nature. Readers who are interested in honing their craft and utilizing all the tricks of this pastime will enjoy this expert resource, which provides fishing enthusiasts with all the information they'll need for their next trip. Readers find out how to successfully catch different types of fish, how to select a rod and bait, as well as ways to support environmentally friendly fishing. These insightful tips are ess

The Ultimate Guide to Hunting

High-interest and practical, this series is the essential guide for readers who are passionate about hunting. Each book covers the basics of hunting a different type of game, giving essential pointers specific to the diverse species of animals throughout North America. Furthermore, each volume discusses how to hunt responsibly, as well as strategies for planning a hunt and what to expect during and after a successful shoot. Particular care is given to the discussion of gun safety, making these g

The Unofficial Fortniteõ Survival Guide

Fortnite by Epic Games is one of the most popular, engaging video games of the last decade. Players fight for survival after being dropped on an island with only their wits. This comprehensive and fun set gives Fortnite newbies the tools they need to join the fight: how to find resources, build, design, plan, and stay alive in the game's colourful open-world environment.

The World of Anime and Manga (BrightPoint Press)

The World of Anime and Manga explores the popular Japanese art forms of anime and manga. The series examines the history of anime and manga, the major genres, the important artists, and the impact of these art forms around the world today. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.

The World of Hobbies (BrightPoint Press)

The World of Hobbies introduces readers to different hobbies people pursue in their free time. Hobbies are done for personal enjoyment, but they can also serve as creative outlets and social activities. The series explores hobbies for a variety of interests, showing readers what each hobby is like, what tools and supplies are needed, and how they can get involved. Readers who like art, building things, computers, fashion, and nature will learn about multiple hobbies that match their interests. E