Edited with authority by the influential and respected Stephen Chan, this unique collection of essays gathers together for the first time both African and Chinese perspectives on China's place in Africa. The book starts with an excellent introductory essay from Stephen Chan, written in his usual elegant prose and featuring some very fresh insights organised with great clarity. Featuring useful historical context, this brave book analyses the "moral" aspects of the policies and ensuing migr...

Northern Appalachia is one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth and home to a broad range of ecological and human cultures. With A Literary Field Guide to Northern Appalachia, editors Todd Davis and Noah Davis recognize and celebrate this diversity and the fact that humans are storytelling creatures who develop relationships with their landscapes at the intersection of art and science.A companion volume to A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia, this gui...

Bab's Mermaid Adventure is Book 1 in the Bab the Rabbit picture book series.Filled with quirky characters and gorgeous illustrations, this enchanting story is perfect for sharing or reading alone. Bab the Rabbit is written for children aged four to nine.In Bab's Mermaid Adventure one bite of a chatty sea cucumber named Pat begins a magical ocean adventure for Bab the Rabbit...