9 Million Manuscripts. 10,000 Scholars. 3 Hidden Vaults. One Conspiracy that will rewrite Human HistoryThe library burned for six months.In The Year: 1114 CE, Nalanda University stood as the undisputed intellectual superpower of the globe. Within its sacred perimeter, 10,000 elite scholars from Greece, Persia, China, and Java gathered to decipher the cosmos. At the heart of this ancient megacity of...

When Bongo's beloved blue balloon floats away, will a little monkey's determination and a loyal parrot's wings be enough to bring it back?Every parent knows that moment — when something precious slips away and a child's world feels shaken. Bongo's Big Blue Balloon turns that everyday emotion into a joyful jungle adventure that teaches kids about friendship, teamwork, and never giving up.Follow Bongo the monkey and Zeca the colorful...

The Problem This Story Solves:Many young children struggle with sudden change — losing a favorite toy, moving to a new room, or facing a routine that suddenly shifts. These small disruptions can feel overwhelming to a toddler's world, often leading to frustration, tears, or anxiety when things don't go as planned.The Story:When a playful breeze sweeps away Scarlet the ladybug's cozy petal bed, she must search the garden for a new plac...

For more than a decade, Mishra tells us, he has pondered a book about the Buddha—whether a historical novel about Siddhartha Gautama, the man who brought about "a revolution of ideas in North India" more than two and a half millennia ago, or a study of his teachings and their influence on Western writers. But, as these projects foundered, Mishra came to accept that his own journey of self-discovery was beginning. The final product mixes an account of the Buddha with the story of Mishra's p...

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of urbanization across South India, examining the distinct trajectories and policy frameworks shaping cities in Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. It highlights the dominance of primate cities in Karnataka and Telangana, alongside the rapid growth of secondary urban centres. In contrast, Tamil Nadu and Kerala exhibit more dispersed and deconcentrated urbanization patterns.The analysis reveals that Tamil Nadu's urban expansion ...

This book consists of rigorous studies that explore various dimensions of sustainable development from the perspective of developing countries. The chapters address topics such as sustainable agriculture, sustainable cities, and alternative visions for sustainable development. The book examines both the policies and practices shaping sustainability efforts across the developing world, with a particular focus on India. The insights, experiences, and strategies presented in the book will be ...

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of current achievements and future possibilities for the application of epigenetic and epigenomic techniques to the improvement of crops. Creating crops more resilient to the stresses caused by climate change will be an important part of a climate-smart and sustainable agriculture strategy for the future. All critical environmental stressors are explored: temperature, salt, drought, pollutants, pests, fungi, bacteria, and viruses. The exciting...

Providing well over 1,500 questions to test your knowledge of clinical farm animal medicine, the book has been produced in a convenient format so that it can be used at any time in any place. Each chapter starts with a brief introduction to the topic before providing relevant multiple-choice questions. Covering clinical veterinary medicine for common livestock species, this book includes questions about: - clinical examination; - electrolyte balance and fluid therapy; - diseases by body sy...

The Future Skills Playbook' is a comprehensive resource suitable for students transitioning from campus to corporate life and working professionals aspiring to accelerate their careers in the corporate world. Gain valuable insights into emerging employment trends shaping the future of various industries. Explore essential future skills essential for success in today's job market, from digital literacy to adaptability and beyond. This practical guide offers a step-by-step approach to skill ...

Providing well over 1,000 questions to test your knowledge of preventative farm animal medicine, the book has been produced in a convenient format so that it can be used at any time in any place. Each chapter starts with a brief introduction to the topic before providing relevant multiple-choice questions. Covering preventative veterinary medicine for common livestock species, the book includes questions about: - rickettsial and protozoan diseases; - prophylaxis in animals; - diagnostic te...

Practical Guide to Hair Transplantation: Interactive Study for Beginner to Advanced Practitioners is targeted at both fledgling practitioners and experienced doctors who are looking for in-depth knowledge in this field. The book is divided into three parts. Part A (Keys to Performing Successful Surgery) focuses on the principle, techniques, and steps, which, when meticulously followed, result in excellent clinical results and high patient satisfaction. Part B (Esse...