Buzaak Chinie (The Porcelain Goat):

 A Traditional Afghan Folk Tale

 Told and Illustrated by Asma Salehi
 Hardcover. 28pp. ISBN 1-59265-112-2. $22.95.
 Illustrated in full color. Suitable for all ages.

An ancient folk tale known and beloved in Afghanistan, Buzaai Chinie tells the story of a  mother goat and her three kid goats (Angak, Bangak, and Kuola Sangak), who learn a valuable lesson about responsibility and the world around them.  Meet Buzaak Chinie, Big Wolf, Short-Tempered Alligator, Striped Tiger, and Yellow Lion in this wonderful tale that has been told and retold from one generation to the next. It is presented here for the first time in print with Salehi's beautiful, hand drawn illustrations that reflect the golden age of children's storybooks.

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The Big Book of China

By Qicheng Wang. Paperback. 224pp. ISBN 1-592650-088-0. $22.95.
Illustrated in full color. Suitable for all ages.

This full color whirlwind tour through 5,000 years of Chinese history offers hours of fun facts and discoveries, designed to shed new light on everything from China's diverse geography to its art, culture, clothing, customs, history, food, festivals, travel, and all aspects of life. With a great eye for detail, this mini "China encyclopedia" makes an ideal first book for younger readers to learn about Chinese history and culture.

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Distinguished Doctors and Miraculous Remedies

By Kang Zhu. Illustrated by Tao Hong and Congying Feng.
Hardcover(Library Binding). 46pp. ISBN 1-592650-36-8. $9.95.
Illustrated in full color. Suitable for all ages.

Meet ancient China's greatest doctors and learn about the origins of traditional Chinese medicine. This book is part of a four-volume series designed to introduce younger readers to the wonders of ancient China by examining such subjects as medicine, science, engineering, architecture, and famous inventions.

Science and Scientists

By Kang Zhu. Illustrated by Tao Hong and Congying Feng.
Hardcover(Library Binding). 46pp. ISBN 1-592650-38-4. $9.95.
Illustrated in full color. Suitable for all ages.

Ancient China has a long history of scientific excellence. Learn more about some of China's greatest scientific wonders and the scientists who studied them. This book is part of a four-volume series designed to introduce younger readers to the wonders of ancient China by examining such subjects as medicine, science, engineering, architecture, and famous inventions.

Fantastic Inventions and Inventors

By Kang Zhu. Illustrated by Tao Hong and Congying Feng.
Hardcover(Library Binding). 46pp. ISBN 1-592650-39-2. $9.95.
Illustrated in full color. Suitable for all ages.

Explores the fascinating world of papermaking, the use of magnetism, and the history of gunpowder. These are inventions which changed world history. This book is part of a four-volume series designed to introduce younger readers to the wonders of ancient China by examining such subjects as medicine, science, engineering, architecture, and famous inventions.

Engineers and Architects

By Kang Zhu. Illustrated by Tao Hong and Congying Feng.
Hardcover(Library Binding). 46pp. ISBN 1-592650-37-6. $9.95.
Illustrated in full color. Suitable for all ages.

This volume explores the greatest engineering wonders of ancient China, including bridges, pagodas, and the solving of complex engineering and architectural mysteries. This book is part of a four-volume series designed to introduce younger readers to the wonders of ancient China by examining such subjects as medicine, science, engineering, architecture, and famous inventions.