The Most Useful German Phrases In One Book... Traveling is one of the most popular pastimes in the world. It is always an adventure to explore new places and meet new people, but it adds a whole new dimension to the experience if you can communicate with your new friends (at least a little) in their own language. Not to mention that it will be incredibly helpful in reading signs and menus, asking for prices, directions, help, or introducing yourself. This...

Rhyming enumeration of animals, their habitats and traits, presented alphabetically.

Man and Wife Wilkie Collins - The novel has a complex plot, which is common in Collins's work.[3] In the Prologue, a selfish and ambitious man casts off his wife in order to marry a wealthier and better-connected woman by taking advantage of a loophole in the marriage laws of Ireland. The initial action takes place in the widowed Lady Lundie's house in Scotland. Geoffrey Delamayn has promised marriage to his lover Anne Silvester (governess to Lady...

Before going to sleep, a little rabbit says goodnight to many different things.

"From the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a captivating portrait of contemporary New York City through six speakers of little-known and overlooked languages, diving into the incredible history of the most linguistically diverse place ever to have existed on the planet. Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and-because many have never been recorded-when they're gone, it will be forever. Ross Perlin,...

A young sea captain tests his mettle off the coast of Siam in this nineteenth-century psychological tale from the author of Heart of Darkness.   When his sailing ship is anchored in the Gulf of Siam-now Thailand-a first-time sea captain questions his ability to command. Anxious and eager for his crew to like him, he takes the first shift of the night watch. Alone in the dark, he encounters a mysterious man swimming alongside the vessel. The captain...

Appropriate for a refresher before a trip or for a complete beginner, this all-audio course includes 20 dialogues that teaches Hindi conversation without getting bogged down with grammar.

Learn Japanese with Ease! This book is for those who want an easy-to-follow guide that will make learning the Japanese language both fun and simple. This book is specifically created for travelers, students, and businesspeople who visit Japan. Whether you're a just starting out or are already familiar with the Japanese language, this book will help you with speaking, writing, and understanding Japanese! Just some of the questions and topics covered...