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  • Ultraball #1: Lunar Blitz

    by Jeff Chen ...
    Enter the exhilarating game of Ultraball—fly over pass rushers and explode into slingshot zones—through Jeff Chen’s dazzling future world on the moon. Here Ultraball is life, and survival is all that matters. Perfect for sci-fi and sports fans alike.Strike Sazaki loves defying gravity on the moon in his Ultrabot suit. He’s the best quarterback in the league, but while Strike’s led the Taiko Miners ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Who Dun It? Batman

    Over 100 Logic Puzzles and Riddles to Solve

    by Jeff Chen ...
    Series series Who Dun It?
    Deductive thinkers and super sleuths! Help Batman thwart the Riddler, rescue Robin, and keep the streets of Gotham City crime-free by solving 100 logic puzzles and dozens of cryptic riddles in this entertaining puzzle book.Gotham City is exploding with criminal activity, prison breakouts, and mysterious thefts—and E. Nygma (aka "the Riddler") is to blame. With his signature style and penchant for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Ultraball #2: Deathstrike

    by Jeff Chen ...
    The stakes are extreme in the second book of Jeff Chen’s futuristic, action-packed Ultraball series. Win-or-lose turns into life-or-death in this thrilling middle grade adventure tailor-made for sports and sci-fi fans.Strike and the Miners are hungrier than ever for a championship after losing yet another Ultrabowl. When they suffer a shocking defeat in their season opener, Strike knows that ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Widow of Que-Moy

    by Jeff Chen ...
    Widow of Que-Moy weaves the romance and tragedy of two young lovers on Que-Moy, an island adjacent to Mainland China, during the tumultuous confrontations between Chiang Kai-Sheks nationalist regime and Chairman Maos revolutionaries. Draped with the exotic Chinese culture, this romantic and passionate tale will entice you from the very beginning, while offering a concise account of this often ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Red China Blues

    My Long March From Mao to Now

    by Jan Wong ...
    Jan Wong, a Canadian of Chinese descent, went to China as a starry-eyed Maoist in 1972 at the height of the Cultural Revolution. A true believer--and one of only two Westerners permitted to enroll at Beijing University--her education included wielding a pneumatic drill at the Number One Machine Tool Factory. In the name of the Revolution, she renounced rock & roll, hauled pig manure in the paddy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • China: Fragile Superpower : How China's Internal Politics Could Derail Its Peaceful Rise

    How China's Internal Politics Could Derail Its Peaceful Rise

    by Susan L. Shirk ...
    Once a sleeping giant China today is the world's fastest growing economy--the leading manufacturer of cell phones laptop computers and digital cameras--a dramatic turn-around that alarms many Westerners. But in China: The Fragile Superpower Susan L. Shirk opens up the black box of Chinese politics and finds that the real danger lies elsewhere--not in China's astonishing growth but in the deep ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Written in the Ruins

    Cape Breton Island’s Second Pre-Columbian Chinese Settlement

    by Paul Chiasson ...
    2017 Robbie Robertson Dartmouth Book Award — ShortlistedPaul Chiasson reveals the possibility that early Chinese settlers landed in Cape Breton long before Europeans.From the very beginning of the European Age of Discovery, Cape Breton was considered unusual. The history of the area even includes early references to the island having once been the land of the Chinese. In 1497, at least a century ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tibet's Last Stand?

    The Tibetan Uprising of 2008 and China's Response

    by Warren W. Smith Jr. ...
    This book offers a definitive account of the origins and events of the 2008 Tibetan uprising, which began with peaceful demonstrations by monks of Lhasa's great monasteries on the anniversary of the 1959 revolt. Noted expert Warren W. Smith Jr. argues that the uprising was a widespread response to the conditions of Chinese rule over Tibet, which revealed much about Tibetan nationalism and even ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Red Revolution, Green Revolution

    Scientific Farming in Socialist China

    by Sigrid Schmalzer ...
    In 1968, the director of USAID coined the term "green revolution" to celebrate the new technological solutions that promised to ease hunger around the world—and forestall the spread of more "red," or socialist, revolutions. Yet in China, where modernization and scientific progress could not be divorced from politics, green and red revolutions proceeded side by side.In Red Revolution, Green ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Origins of the Modern Chinese Press

    The Influence of the Protestant Missionary Press in Late Qing China

    by Xiantao Zhang ...
    Series series Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
    This book traces the emergence of the modern Chinese press from its origins in the western Christian missionary press in the late nineteenth century.It shows how the western missionaries and their evangelical/educational newspapers changed the long-standing traditional practices, styles, content, print culture and printing technology of Chinese newspapers and, in the process, introduced some of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • New Qing Imperial History

    The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde

    by Ruth W. Dunnell, Mark C. Elliott, Philippe Foret, James A Millward ...
    New Qing Imperial History uses the Manchu summer capital of Chengde and associated architecture, art and ritual activity as the focus for an exploration of the importance of Inner Asia and Tibet to the Qing Empire (1636-1911). Well-known contributors argue that the Qing was not simply another Chinese dynasty, but was deeply engaged in Inner Asia not only militarily, but culturally, politically and ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Childbirth in Republican China

    Delivering Modernity

    by Tina Johnson ...
    Childbirth in Republican China: Delivering Modernity (1911-1949) is the study of a pivotal period in which traditional midwifery, marked by private, unregulated old-style midwives, was transformed into modern midwifery through the adoption of a highly medicalized and state-sponsored birth model that is standard in urban China today. In the twentieth century, biomedical technologies altered the ... Read more

    $109.39 USD