Transient Worlds: On Translating Poetry is a personal guide to global poetry in translation by 25th US Poet Laureate Arthur Sze. Focusing on an accessible selection of key works, Sze takes readers through nearly two millennia of poetry from every part of the world, constructing fifteen different “zones" of literary discussion with a critical focus on the artistic dimensions of translation itself. To do this, Sze engages multiple translations of the same source poems—as well as ori...

Taking off from the Promethean myth of human creation Gillian Szes second poetry collection explores the “anatomy of clay” and the individual as a sentient mystery. At times reflective instructional playful or strange the first section Quotidianus offers observational poems which recount intimate and ordinary moments often missed overlooked or forgotten. Sze tugs at the fabric of habit and amidst the urban mundane finds her subjects in a woman waiting for the bus a neighbour who talks to h...

After finding the courage to open their hearts to one another, Nagisa and Mashiro have started dating at long last! And while their affection for each other deepens, new feelings blossom elsewhere. As it turns out, they aren’t the only ones falling in love…

When Marian, an earnest romantic and idealist, goes missing in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, her twin sister Ruthie, a pragmatic skeptic, journeys from Canada to search for her. When Ruthie uncovers Marian’s passion for a Bhutanese monk and her hazardous trek over a mountain pass to Tibet, she fears the worst. And those fears only intensify when a sinister Tibetan reveals that he is also in pursuit of Marian. As the sisters struggle to reach each other, they must overcome the demands of...

Cocoa was a newcomer, but now she’s gotten used to living at Rabbit House! What adorable things will she see, and what kinds of people will she meet?

"This book is an overwhelming feast, a treasure, and more than enough proof that Sze is a major poet." —NPRNational Book Award winner Arthur Sze is a master poet, and The Glass Constellation is a triumph spanning five decades, including ten poetry collections and twenty-six new poems. Sze began his career writing compressed, lyrical poems influenced by classical Chinese poetry; he later made a leap into powerful polysemous sequences, honing a distinct sty...

Treasury of Science Facts Lower Block covers the 5 core Science themes of Diversity, Cycles, Energy, Systems and Interactions through lively and exciting photos, illustrations and diagrams. Each section comprehensively explores its subject matter, making this book an indispensable reference for Pri 3 and Pri 4 students doing their school projects or homework.

Longlisted for the 2024 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, a startling and vivid debut novel in stories from acclaimed poet and translator Fiona Sze-Lorrain, featuring deeply compelling Asian women who reckon with the past, violence, and exile—set in Shanghai, Beijing, Singapore, Paris, and New York.Composed of several interconnected stories, each taking place in a year ending with the number six, ironically a number that in Chinese divination signifies “a s...

*Winner of the 2025 Bollingen Prize for American Poetry for Lifetime Achievement*With imaginative power and emotional force, Into The Hush explores the exigencies of climate change, of endangered cultures, and of our nuclear age.Like wind on a lake, Arthur Sze’s twelfth book of poetry, Into the Hush, extends a language that ripples and stills, widens and deepens. Through an earned and profound simplicity, these poems move ...

Treasury of Science Facts Upper Block covers the 5 core Science themes of Diversity, Cycles, Energy, Systems and Interactions through lively and exciting photos, illustrations and diagrams. Each section comprehensively explores its subject matter, making this book an indispensable reference for Pri 5 and Pri 6 students doing their school projects or homework.

Of the many girls who attend Awajima Revue School, only a select few earn the right to bathe in the spotlight at center stage. Saori and Mikako are both cast in leading roles for their graduation performance, but while Mikako is forced to leave Awajima due to illness, Saori pursues her dream of becoming a top star. And after graduation, these former rivals cross paths once more…

The cat’s out of the bagThere’s no hiding it anymore. The feelings Bibi and Amy have for each other are more than just friendship…and that terrifies Amy! All her old scars are telling her that she will only end up getting hurt again. And as she has always done when something scares her, she decides to run away. But this time, there is one big flaw in her plan—Bibi Reden always gets what she wants, and what she wants now is Amy Lee!