"Happy Diwali Suno! When a mysterious package arrives from her Dadima, Suno and her friends--Dekho and Jaano--get swept up in the excitement and wonder of the Diwali Gift! Sparkly, auspicious, and precious, the 3 Curious Monkeys discover it's the little things that make Diwali th...
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Krit and his dog, Mu, love their beautiful home in Thailand-- full of golden temples, colorful mountainsides, and endless adventures. Everything seems perfect until Krit's mother announces they will be moving to the frigid city of Chicago. At first, Krit tries to adjust to this u...
Almost seven months after the Rage virus has annihilated the inhabitants of the London and the British Isles, the U.S. Army declares that the war against infection has been won, and that the reconstruction of the country can begin. In the first wave of returning refugees, a famil...
Watch the Biblical story of Moses and the Exodus through the eyes of LEGO characters. With exciting visual effects, compelling voice performances, and epic historical sets, this movie breathes life into a story that is at the core of God's plan of redemption. Prepare to finally s...
Based on the 16th-century Chinese novel Feng Shen Yan Yi (The Investiture of the Gods), the story tells of how King Zhou of Shang becomes a tyrant due to the wiles of Daji, a vixen spirit who is disguised as one of his concubines.
"A leading physicist unravels the mysteries of the universe through pleasingly paradoxical Zen- style vignettes. Cosmological Koans takes a fresh approach to explaining the most mind- bending concepts in physics and cosmology by invoking the ancient Zen tradition of the Koan. Ant...
Raised by his brother Darius after their parents were killed by orcs, Kendrick of Ellwood has led a sheltered life, even as his brother has become a great warrior. Now they must face a new threat together as dragons attack their land.
"Zen as the ideal path for those who have left institutional religion behind In this liminal moment, when the grip of our old religions has loosened, a prominent Zen practitioner asks: What is religion? What is spirituality? And what is it all about? Ford begins by invoking the i...
On Halloween night, Stillwater the giant panda tells Karl, Addy, and Michael a spooky and unusual story. Based on a Zen koan, includes an author's note with a history of the story and facts about Zen koans.
"In A Memory of the Future, critically acclaimed poet Elizabeth Spires reflects on selfhood and the search for a core identity. Inspired by the tradition of poetic interest in Zen, Spires explores the noisy space of the mind, interrogating the necessary divide between the social ...
"A collection of modern Zen teaching stories, or koans, compiled and commented on by an Australian Zen teacher"-- Provided by publisher.
A slow-motion drive-by view of a collapsing universe meant to sit in the palm of your hand. How fast can you go in a buggy drawn by the flap of a butterfly's wings? How do you measure the speed of waking from a dream? Such abstract inquiries into the unrelenting absurdity of cont...
La reflexiones de Séneca sobre la ira nunca han sido más relevantes que hoy, cuando el discurso incivil contamina cada vez más el debate público. Ya sea que los lectores estén interesados en su propio desarrollo personal o anhelen una renovación de la esfera política, enco...
"This volume of essays is the first solely dedicated to the work of Daniel MacIvor. It aims to contextualize and analyze the work of this highly prolific theatre artist who is consistently produced and published and yet largely ignored in academia. The compilation features season...
"It's the perfect marriage of wisdom and wit--here are 100 valuable lessons on how to live, drawn from 100 hilarious and unforgettable jokes. A really good joke, like a great poem, memorable song lyric, razor-sharp anecdote, or Zen koan, is a portal of discovery--it can get a mea...