Arabian Nights (Cooke Dominic)(Paperback)

Arabian Nights (Cooke Dominic)(Paperback)

Wedding night in the palace of King Shahrayar. By morning the new Queen Sharazad is to be put to death, like a thousand young brides before her. She has one gift that could save her - the gift of story-telling. Can the young Queen transport the vengeful King to the mystical land Ali Baba,

The Arabian Nights: Tales from a Thousand and One Nights (Burton Richard)(Paperback)

Full of mischief, valor, ribaldry, and romance, The Arabian Nights has enthralled readers for centuries. These are the tales that saved the life of Shahrazad, whose husband, the king, executed each of his wives after a single night of marriage. Beginning an enchanting story each evening, Shahrazad

The Arabian Nights (Mahdi Muhsin)(Paperback)

The stories of The Arabian Nights (and stories within stories, and stories within stories within stories) are famously told by the Princess Shahrazad, under the threat of death should the king lose interest in her tale. Collected over the centuries from India, Persia, and Arabia, and ranging from

The Arabian Nights: A Companion (Irwin Robert)(Paperback)

'The Arabian Nights' has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Every child is familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet very few people, even specialists in oriential literature, have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is. Far

Noughts and Crosses (Cooke Dominic)(Paperback)

Dominic Cooke's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the bestselling novel by Malorie Blackman. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in

Fables Vol. 7: Arabian Nights (and Days) (Willingham Bill)(Paperback / softback)

Collecting issues #42-47 of writer Bill Willingham's Eisner Award-winning creation, FABLES: ARABIAN NIGHTS (AND DAYS) opens a new front in the struggle between the Fables and the Adversary as the worlds of the Arabian Fables are invaded -- leading to an unprecedented diplomatic mission to Fabletown

Thousand Nights (Johnston E.K.)(Paperback / softback)

Scheherazade weaves a magical tale of love and survival in this captivating retelling of Arabian

Castle in the Air (Jones Diana Wynne)(Paperback / softback)

A magical Arabian Nights tale from the captivating creator of fantasy, Diana Wynne Jones. The dazzling sequel to Howl's Moving Castle.Far to the south in the Land of Ingary, lives a young carpet merchant called Abdullah. In his dreams, he is the long-lost son of a great prince. This dream is a

In Arabian Nights (Shah Tahir)(Paperback / softback)

Collects traditional stories of Morocco that are recounted by an eccentric cast of characters: from master masons who work only at night to Sufi wise men who write for soap operas and Tuareg guides addicted to reality

Arabian Nights and Days (Mahfouz Naguib)(Paperback)

The Nobel Prize-winning Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz refashions the classic tales of Scheherazade into a novel written in his own imaginative, spellbinding style. Here are genies and flying carpets, Aladdin and Sinbad, Ali Baba, and many other familiar stories from the tradition of The One

Moonchild: City of the Sun (Bushby Aisha)(Paperback / softback)

The second book in a magical middle grade adventure series, inspired by The Arabian Nights and perfect for readers of Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Michelle Harrison and Sophie

The Wrath & the Dawn (Ahdieh Rene)(Paperback)

A #1 New York Times Bestseller 'A riveting Game of Thrones meets Arabian Nights love story.' - US Weekly Every dawn brings horror to a different family in a land ruled by a killer. Khalid, the eighteen-year-old Caliph of Khorasan, takes a new bride each night only to have her executed at sunrise

Stranger Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights (Warner Marina)(Paperback)

Our foremost theorist of myth, fairytales, and folktales explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly, objects speak, dreams reveal hidden truths, and genies grant prophetic wishes. Stranger Magic examines the wondrous tales of the Arabian Nights, their profound impact on the

Illustrated Arabian Nights (Milbourne Anna)(Pevná vazba)

A gloriously illustrated collection of the most enchanting stories from 'The Thousand and One Nights'. From the adventures of Sinbad and Aladdin, to tales of genies and magical lands, children will be enchanted by these stories of magic and wonder. Beautifully designed and with a ribbon marker,

Aladdin and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights (Dawood N. J.)(Paperback)

Some of the best-loved stories in the world, originating in Persia, India and Arabia, retold especially for

Arabian Nights (Collins Classics) - Burton Richard

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. ‘“For,” said he, “there never was nor is there one chaste woman upon the face of earth.”’ A collection of Persian, Arabian and Indian tales dating from the 9th century, Sir Richard Burton’s most

Arabian Sands (Thesiger Wilfred)(Paperback / softback)

Following worthily in the tradition of Burton, Lawrence, Philby and Thomas, Arabian Sands] is, very likely, the book about Arabia to end all books about Arabia. --The Daily Telegraph Arabian Sands is Wilfred Thesiger's record of his extraordinary journey through the parched Empty Quarter of

Lonely Planet Oman, Uae & Arabian Peninsula 6 (Keith Lauren)(Paperback)

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherLonely Planet's Oman, UAE & the Arabian Peninsulais your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Feel the desert's allure in Oman's Sharqiya Sands, dine at the top of

The Arabian Horse of Egypt (Marei Nasr)(Paperback)

Prized for their stamina and their acclimation to the harsh conditions of the Arabian deserts, the ancestors of the horses that are now recognized as the Egyptian Arabian purebred horse entered Egypt centuries ago, establishing the valuable bloodlines of the breed there. The breeding programs in

Reykjavik Nights (Indridason Arnaldur)(Paperback)

Past Life (Nolan Dominic)(Paperback)

A Midsummer Night's Dream: The Oxford Shakespeare a Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare William)(Paperback)

A Midsummer Night's Dream is perhaps Shakespeare's most popular play, particularly as a first introduction to Shakespeare for children--filled as it is with a marvelous mixture of aristocrats, workers, and fairies. Simple and engaging on the surface, it is none the less a highly original and

At Night's End (Baram Nir)(Paperback)

Twelve Nights (Zurcher Andrew)(Paperback / softback)