The current mental health crisis is leaving rapidly increasing numbers of children and young people in need of urgent therapeutic support. Amid the pressures of an increasingly complex and uncertain world, the need for effective and accessible mental health interventions has never been greater.Advances in neuroscience, trauma research, and neurodivergence-informed practice show the unique power of art therapy to intervene successfully with a range of mental health issues including ...

**WINNER OF THE 2024 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATUREWINNER OF THE 2026 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEA bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history, and power**May 1938. The young novelist Aoyama Chizuko has sailed from her home in Nagasaki, Japan, and arrived in Taiwan. She’s been invited there by the Japanese government ruling the island, though she has no interest in their official banquets or imperial...

"Joyously wild stuff. Highly recommended." —The New York TimesOne of the 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time, according to Time MagazineA Finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Awards for Best NovellaOne of the 25 Best Fantasies of All Time, according to Good HousekeepingThe Black Tides of Heaven is one of a pair of unique, standalone intr...

Winner of the International Booker Prize 2026Disguised as a translation of a rediscovered text by a Japanese writer, Taiwan Travelogue is a bittersweet story of love between two women, nested in an artful exploration of language, history and power. Set in May 1938, the young novelist Aoyama Chizuko sails from Japan to Taiwan where her interpreter helps her experience real island life and taste as much of its authentic cuisine as her famously monstrous appe...

Kael and his companions enter the vampire kingdom in pursuit of the third relic of Leviathan—the Cloak of Midnight.But Vampire Lord Dracul is unlike any enemy they have faced before. His relic does more than make him invisible. It erases his presence, his magic, and even the trace of his movements.As the battle unfolds, Dracul forces Kael to confront an unsettling truth: the beings they call monsters were born in this world, built cities, raised families, and created lives ...

The Troll King Urga cannot be killed.Every wound closes. Every shattered plate returns. Even a direct strike to his heart fails to stop the power of the Armor of Immortality.As Kael and his companions are pushed to their limit, Brok discovers the truth—the armor is not merely protecting Urga. It is rebuilding him.To defeat the immortal king, the five heroes must stop fighting as individuals and execute a single coordinated attack.Break the links. Stop the re...

The journey for the Seven Relics leads Kael and his companions into the frozen north.Beyond the Gargan Mountains lies Groheim, the brutal kingdom of the trolls—and its ruler, Urga.Clad in the Armor of Immortality, a relic of Leviathan, the Troll King possesses overwhelming strength and an impossible power: no matter how deeply he is wounded, his body and armor restore themselves.Kael, Ria, Zeron, Sylvia, and Brok unleash their most coordinated attack yet.The...

Kael and his companions enter Nosfera, the kingdom of vampires, in search of the third relic of Leviathan.But what they find is not a land of mindless monsters.The vampires have cities. Families. Lives.At the center of the kingdom waits Dracul, the Vampire Lord—and the wielder of the Cloak of Midnight.When Kael demands the relic, Dracul asks a question that shakes everything he believes:“Is that what we are to you? Monsters?”...

This book examines the experiences of new Chinese migrants to Zambia, including those from state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and private businesses, within the broader context of China’s growing economic engagement with Africa.Drawing on ethnographic studies, this book provides a vivid account of their migratory trajectories, daily lives, interactions with local communities, labor market activities, and the challenges they face. It explores their struggles, coping strategies, and the ...

With an armored, oath-bound hero reminiscent of *The Mandalorian*and the Asian-inspired epic fantasy of She Who Became the Sun, Neon Yang’s Brighter than Scale, Swifter than Flame is a stunning q****ueer novella about a dragon hunter finding home with a dragon queen.Few know the true identity of the masked guildknight of Mithrandon.She barely remembers herself.The...

'Brilliantly written, masterful storytelling, and hard to put down. This story will stay with me for a very, very long time' HEATHER MORRIS, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz'Mesmerising. Jane Yang masterfully creates this 19th century lost world' THE TIMES'This story of love, loss and betrayal will leave a deep imprint on your soul. Perfect for fans of Memoirs of a Geisha' WOMAN & HOME

**Journey to Avatar Aang: The Last AirbenderWitness the never-ending quest for balance as Aang and Team Avatar work to rebuild the Four Nations in stunning stories that enrich the world explored in the new Paramount+ movie —ideal for longtime fans of the Avatar Legends universe and newcomers alike.Aang and friends must join together once again as the four nations' tenuous peace is threatened by an impasse between Fire Lord Zuko and Earth King Kuei!**As the world head...