A beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book based on Disney/Pixar’s Coco, coming to theaters November 22, 2017!Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt). Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. A...

We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protracted. But what do we know about conflict management and resolution strategies in these societies? Have the dominant Western approaches been transplantable, suitable, effective, durable, and sustainable? Would conflicts in non-Western societies be better handled by the adaptation and adoption of customary, traditional, or localized mechanisms ...

ACQUIESCE to LOVE PEACE GRATITUDE, introduces Susana, who lost everything within a short period of time. Her life turned upside down by what appeared to be the circumstances she lived at that moment. The story demonstrates the immense role of the subconscious mind, creating the return of past emotions and traumas triggered by unrelated events. What do you do when life places you in a deep emotional hole?Engage with simple methods to make your mind aware of emotions, thoughts, and fe...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Liliana's Invincible Summer, a dreamlike, genre-defying novel about a professor and detective seeking justice in a world suffused with gendered violence.“Deeply rewarding . . . a dreamscape with a powerful undertow . . . [a] harrowing and labyrinthine masterpiece.”—Katie Kitamura, The New York Times (Editors’ Choice)A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Revie...

What should you do when you accidentally call 911 and a deputy shows up at your apartment? Definitely NOT accuse him of being a stripper.It never fails that I always get into awkward situations, like accusing the deputy at my front door of being a stripper and then asking if he's going to arrest me when he shows up at school the next day…to pick up his nephew.Nate seems unamused by my antics, but when we start to work together, we're forced to spend time wi...

Do you know who you are? Are you comfortable in your skin? Outed by her best friend in front of the whole neighborhood, Niya is trying to come to terms with being a lesbian. When she falls for her straight neighbor, Jamilla, there is no more denying who she really is. Niya will do whatever it takes to prove her love, even if it means taking a life. What will happen when family issues, fame, the struggle for love, and reality set in? How will Niya deal with a hip-hop career as she tries to ...

In the heart of London, where history whispers through cobblestone streets and the River Thames flows like a liquid tapestry, there lies a soul that transcends time. Ford Madox Ford's "The Soul of London" is an evocative masterpiece that captures the essence of this vibrant metropolis. Through the eyes of a young American artist, we embark on a literary pilgrimage, exploring the city's hidden corners, its bustling markets, and its enigmatic inhabitants. As we delve into the novel's pages, ...

At 50, she discovered that true pleasure begins where taboo ends. Elizabeth Holland, a master of erotic literature, returns with her most daring release yet. On October 28, 2025, get ready for Fabiola in Search of Sexual Freedom. What happens when a 50-year-old woman, trapped for over a decade in silent mourning, decides she s waited enough? Fabiola, a stunningly beautiful widow, is confronted with an indecent proposal from her best friend: a night at a swingers club. Initial shock gives w...

Gisela overcomes feelings of insecurity about her body image to dance beautifully at her recital.

The famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is the 23rd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series, adapted for audio, from Brad Meltzer and Christopher EliopoulosThis friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. Each audiobook tells the story of an icon in a lively, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonficti...

As the age of globalization and New Media unite disparate groups of people in new ways, the continual transformation and interconnections between ethnicity, class, and gender become increasingly complex. This reader, comprised of a diverse array of sources ranging from the New York Times to the journals of leading research universities, explores these issues as systems of stratification that work to reinforce one another. Understanding Inequality provides students and academics with the ba...

Mobilizing for Democracy is an in-depth study into how ordinary citizens and their organizations mobilize to deepen democracy. Featuring a collection of new empirical case studies from Angola, Bangladesh, Brazil, India, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, this important new book illustrates how forms of political mobilization, such as protests, social participation, activism, litigation and lobbying, engage with the formal institutions of representative democracy in ways that are core to the ...