59 results for 'Tokui, Nao'

A boy from China and his dog Nao Nao find themselves in a new country. Everything seems different to home, but something unexpected happens when he meets his friends at school. In this story, the boy...

The Nao of Brown by Glyn Dillon is a powerful and moving graphic novel about a young woman's struggle to cope with her obsessive-compulsive disorder. Through lushly rendered artwork, Dillon tells the...

Surfing Human Creativity with AI - A User's Guide by Nao Tokui explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and human creativity. The author, an internationally recognized award-winning...

The Magus of Java: Teachings of an Authentic Taoist Immortal This book tells the story of John Chang, a man who has mastered a range of paranormal abilities, including pyrokinesis, telekinesis, and...

The Plant Lover's Guide to Snowdrops by Naomi Slade is a comprehensive resource for home gardeners looking to cultivate and care for these delicate, yet striking bulbs. With profiles of 60 hybrids,...

Spinning Silver is a captivating fantasy novel by Naomi Novik, an imaginative retelling of the Rumpelstiltskin fairy tale. In this beautifully crafted love story, the boundaries between wonder and...

A Deadly Education: A Novel by Naomi Novik In a school where magic is a deadly game, one student refuses to play along. With a talent for darkness and a determination to survive, she's a force to be...

Deciding to become a Jedi can be an exciting and life-changing experience. However, it's not uncommon for people to idealize what being a Jedi means and then struggle to live up to those expectations...

Yvon Chouinard's story is one of persistence and courage, as he shares the journey that has made him the head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. From his...

Japanese photographer Naoya Hatakeyama has spent thirty years documenting the transformation of urban landscapes through his photographs. His work explores various aspects of city growth and...

Naomi Lang struggles with anxiety and obsessive thoughts, often feeling like God has left her. Her relationships suffer as she pushes people away due to fear of being hurt. With the help of her...

A chilling story of love, loss, and the supernatural unfolds in this gripping novel. When a young couple's only child vanishes, their world is shattered. But as the investigation unfolds, a shocking...

Naomi Osaka's remarkable journey to tennis stardom is a story of both incredible talent and courageous candour. From her early days as a young player emerging onto the international scene, to her...

Dadabhai Naoroji: A Life of Activism and Visionary Politics. This biography tells the story of Dadabhai Naoroji, a pivotal figure in India's modern political history. Naoroji was a fierce critic of...

A Japanese novelist's masterpiece of obsession and cultural confusion, Naomi is a hilarious and thought-provoking tale of one man's fixation on a teenage waitress. Joji's infatuation with Naomi's...

The Isle of Brac is a gripping tale of violence and fear set against the backdrop of a mysterious island off the coast of Brittany. When Jean-Baptiste Poulain arrives to tutor the Baron's son, he is...

The Drama Noodle by Jessica Lee Anderson is a story about a group of friends who start a snake-saving club at drama camp. However, things take a turn when a local news crew arrives to interview them...

China's Cyber Power by Nigel Inkster explores the country's growing influence in the digital world. China has invested heavily in its internet infrastructure and is now using these assets to shape...

God & Naomi by Jon Ferguson is the concluding volume of Three Forgotten Tales, a trilogy that reimagines the story of Jesus. This thought-provoking book explores the life, crucifixion, and legacy of...

Naomi Campbell is a phenomenon in the fashion industry, with a career spanning nearly four decades. This book showcases her trailblazing work, both on and off the catwalk, featuring over 20 of her...

Ruth and Naomi is a heartwarming story about a young girl's journey with her mother-in-law. After losing her husband, Ruth decides to follow Naomi to a new land, testing her faith and trust in the...

The biblical Book of Ruth presents itself as a simple yet profound love story. Beneath its poetic surface lies a rich exploration of the human experience, revealing universal themes of redemption and...

Love Grows Where God Grafts the Tender Shoot. In a world where family and tribe are everything, Naomi's life is forever changed when she is taken from her home by Eliab, a troubled shepherd with a...

Jane Bowles's literary output, small but perfect, puts her on a stylistic planet all her own. In this novel, two women's lives are revealed in all their complexity. Miss Goering, an eccentric...

Naomie Osei struggles to figure out her future as she navigates three big challenges: her friendships, football, and following her dreams. She's supposed to be the clever one among her friends, but...

Tennis star Naomi Osaka's inspiring story is revealed in this engaging biography. With colorful spreads and fun facts, young sports fans will enjoy learning about her life and career.Interesting...

Eight great pieces by Naoko Ikeda are presented in this collection, complete with performance notes. This edition includes six of Ikeda's favorite works, as well as two brand-new solos composed...

Feast your eyes on Peináo, a vibrant celebration of modern Greek cuisine. This beautifully presented cookbook brings together traditional recipes with a fresh twist, perfect for cooking for friends...

A beautifully crafted hardback edition of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved fairy tales. Translated by Naomi Lewis, this collection brings together timeless stories that have captivated readers...

Naomi the Rainbow Glitter Dragon is the third book in the exciting Dragon Girls series. Naomi loves being a Glitter Dragon Girl, with her ability to fly and roar glittery bursts of magic. She's part...

In Praise of Hands Woodcuts by Naoko Matsubara and Penny Boxall is a beautiful collaboration between artist Naoko Matsubara and poet Penny Boxall. The book celebrates the beauty and variety of the...

The Case of Naomi Clynes by Basil Thomson is a gripping mystery that follows Inspector Richardson as he investigates the sudden and shocking death of Miss Clynes. A seemingly straightforward case of...

Explore the stunning diversity of the Philippines through over 250 breathtaking photographs. This visually rich journey takes you across the islands, from the chocolate hills of Bohol to the...

Create lifelike paper flowers with precision and artistry. Naomiki Sato's expert guidance is presented in this comprehensive guide to eleven elegant paper flower projects. From seven types of roses...

Naomi Osaka Grand Slam Champ by Cheryl Kim is an inspiring biography of the tennis star who broke barriers and achieved greatness. At just 16 years old, Naomi began to make a name for herself in the...

The Skin-ego by Didier Anzieu This influential work presents and develops the author's theory of the 'Skin-ego', a psychical wrapping that contains, defines, and consolidates the subject. Drawing...

Louisa Kathleen Haldane's memoirs offer a unique glimpse into life in the second half of the nineteenth century. Written from the perspective of a growing girl and an independently-minded young...

A beautifully crafted hardback edition of Hans Christian Andersen's beloved fairy tales, retold by acclaimed writer and critic Naomi Lewis. This enchanting collection brings together the most...

China's nuclear arsenal has grown significantly in recent years, with some analysts describing it as "the forgotten nuclear power". This phenomenon is the subject of Susan Turner Haynes' analysis,...

This collection of poetry tells the stories of Chinese immigrants who were detained at the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco Bay during the early twentieth century. The poems, written...

A witty and engaging novel about love, family, and finding one's own voice. Vero's life is marked by eccentric relationships and comical misadventures as she navigates her way towards becoming a...

Seiichi Kurusu, heir to a large company, finds himself inexplicably drawn to Nao Seto, an insecure dentist. Their chance encounters lead to a proposal: for as long as Seiichi receives his dental...

Princess Naomi Helps a Unicorn is a heartwarming story about sibling angst and anger management. When her sister annoys her, Princess Naomi storms out of the castle, only to discover a unicorn in...

A Tale for the Time Being A Novel by Ruth Ozeki In a poignant and inventive novel, Ruth Ozeki explores the interconnected lives of two women, separated by time and distance. Nao, a teenager...

Life and Death Are Wearing Me Out A Novel by Mo Yan is set in hell on January 1, 1950, two years after Mao Zedong's Land Reform Movement changed rural China. Lord Yama, king of the underworld,...

A Brief Alphabet of Torture Stories by Vi Khi Nao is a deeply unsettling exploration of the human experience. This collection of interconnected tales delves into the darker aspects of life, revealing...

Kamusari Tales Told at Night by Shion Miura is a heartwarming novel about tradition, first love, and ancient lore in a Japanese mountain village.After leaving home to study forestry, Yuki Hirano...

A gripping manga seinen that sets Nao's life in motion with a mysterious package containing 100 million yen. Her life is forever changed as she enters the Liar Game, a high-stakes challenge to steal...

Himawari House is a heartwarming young adult graphic novel about three foreign exchange students navigating life in Japan. Nao, Hyejung, and Tina form an unlikely friendship as they live together in...

A Hello Kitty lunchbox, washed up on the shore, holds a secret diary belonging to a young girl. As Ruth reads the diary, she uncovers the hopes, heartbreak, and dreams of the girl, Nao, and is...

Bipolar Cowboy is a deeply personal and unflinchingly honest poetry collection by Noah Cicero. Originally published in 2015, this new edition features a revised cover and an introduction by poet Vi...

Anthony Shaw's extraordinary art collection focuses on British sculptural ceramics, featuring works by prominent artists such as Gordon Baldwin, Ewen Henderson, and Gillian Lowndes. These artists are...

Drawing and Painting Anime and Manga Faces: Step-by-Step Techniques for Authentic Characters and Expressions by Nao Yazawa. Learn to draw authentic anime and manga faces and expressions from a...

Swimming with Dead Stars by Vi Khi Nao is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human existence. Maldon's struggles to come to terms with her deteriorating health...

No Country for Girls by Emma Styles is a gripping road-trip thriller that follows two young women on the run across Australia's remote outback. After a devastating incident binds them together, they...

The National Audit Office has played a crucial role in the UK's parliamentary and political system for over 40 years. This new book provides a comprehensive examination of accountability, exploring...

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down is a heart-wrenching account of a young girl's struggle with epilepsy and the clash of two cultures. In 1994, Lia Lee, a three-month-old Hmong girl, was...

No Country for Girls by Emma Styles is a gripping road-trip thriller that follows two young women on the run across Australia's remote outback. After a devastating incident binds them together,...

Choice Words: A Landmark Collection of Voices on Abortion This powerful anthology brings together essential voices from around the world to reclaim their experiences and challenge shame. Spanning...