Kiri is a grasshopper who loves to live life to the full. One day, he is unable to find a place to stay for the night and so goes to find shelter in his usual fallback, the factory. Who should find him there but the hard-working ant, Kuronaga. Kuronaga is the exact opposite of the laid-back Kiri and yet somehow they hit it off well together. Despite this, the freedom-loving Kiri can't bring himself to go and stay with Kuronaga. This is the heart-warming story of their love.

Drawing on four decades of work and including new poems published here for the first time, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbrugge’s poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her style—its delicate, meticulous observation, great scenic imagination, and unusual degree of comfort with states of indetermination, contingency, and flux.

The terrible truth behind Nazi Germany's plans for Great Britain, after WWIIIn July 1940, Walter Schellenberg of the German Secret Service drew up a list of 2,694 people believed to be living in Britain, who were known enemies of the Reich. In that month, the Wehrmacht was poised across the Channel ready to hit Britain with blitzkrieg, the terrible and hugely successful tactic that had already overwhelmed Poland, Denmark, Norway, Holland, Luxembourg, Belgium and Fra...

From Simple Shapes to Cute Cartoons!Learn how to draw super cute kawaii fantasy cartoon characters with easy-to-follow steps! From Mei Yu, bestselling author and popular artist with 30+ years of art experience and 450 Million+ views on YouTube.Experience the creative joys of drawing in this beginner-friendly drawing book that teaches kids, teens, and beginners of all ages to draw super cute, kawaii, and easy fantasy cartoon characters in 10 BITE-SIZED art l...

DRAW BETTER IN MINUTES with this how to draw animal characters book: a complete course in drawing chibi cute animals step by step - starting with simple shapes!A great how to draw animals book for kids, adults, animal lovers, and fans of cartoons, anime, and manga! Learn how to draw cute animals from easy-to-learn shapes and simple lines with this how to draw animals book. You can create all kinds of cute and kawaii chibi animals! With simple step-by-step illustrations, this how to...

With over 300 Million views on YouTube, popular artist Mei Yu brings you this brand-new eBook on how to draw, colour, and shade cute and kawaii Fun2draw characters!This newly-designed eBook has a clean layout. This makes it easy to follow along. You’ll learn how to turn basic shapes into beautiful, fancy characters in a few easy steps. In addition, learn how to colour and shade to bring your creations to life!Use the techniques and tips from this eBook to create your own ca...

In this how to draw book for kids, adults, and beginners, learn how to turn simple shapes and lines into detailed hand drawings - all with easy color-coded steps. A great resource to learn how to draw hands for your characters, comics, cartoons, anime, manga, art, and more!This amazing how to draw hands book is like your own easily accessible art teacher AT HOME - learn how to draw step by step at your own pace!Learn from popular artist Mei Yu, who also has over 1.5 million...

Draw 10 Popular Anime styles EASY!Learn skills to create your own art style!Learn how to draw anime + manga eyes step by step in different popular anime art styles from Mei Yu, YouTube art star with over 400 Million views!In this drawing book, you’ll learn how to draw eyes from 10 popular, well-known anime series! Helpful color-coded steps and simple text instructions walk you throu...

DRAW BETTER anime, manga characters with this how to draw eyes book: a complete course in how to draw expressive character eyes step by step - starting with simple lines!A great how to draw eyes book for kids, teens, adults, anime fans, and manga lovers! Learn how to turn simple shapes and lines into all kinds of expressive and emotional eyes for girls and female characters in this how to draw eyes book. A brilliant resource to learn how to draw eyes for character design, or for yo...

While there are many wonderful books that illustrate how to eat right, where food comes from and how it's grown, not many introduce children to spicy food. Instead, children are often taught at a young age to avoid, and even fear, spicy foods.It’s Not That Spicy appeals to foodie families and families from cultures where spicy food is celebrated. Through Kaili’s adventures exploring new spicy condiments and cuisines from Asia (like pho and sriracha, sushi and wasabi, and bibimbap an...

DRAW BETTER anime, manga characters with this how to draw clothes book: a complete drawing course in how to draw clothing for anime and manga characters step by step - starting with simple lines!A great how to draw clothes book for kids, teens, adults, anime fans, and manga lovers! Learn how to turn simple shapes and lines into all kinds of fashionable fall and autumn outfits and dresses for girls and female characters in this how to draw outfits book. A brilliant resource to learn...

In 1913, Franz Marc, one of the key figures of German Expressionism, created a masterpiece: The Fate of the Animals. With its violent slashes of color and line, the painting seemed to pre-figure both the outbreak of World War I and, more eerily, Marc's own death in an artillery barrage at the Battle of Verdun three years later.With his signature blend of wide-ranging erudition and lively, accessible prose, Morgan Meis explores Marc's painting in depth, guided in part by a ...