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Terror Kid
KShs 650.00A shocking, moving and timely novel about the choices that shape us.Rico knows trouble. He knows the look of it and the sound of it. He also knows to stay away from it as best he can. Because if there’s one thing his Romany background has taught him, it’s that he will always be a suspect. Despite his efforts to stay on the right side of the law, Rico is angry and frustrated at the injustices he sees happening at home and around the world. He wants to do something – but what? When he is approached by Speech, a mysterious man who shares Rico’s hacktivist interests, Rico is given the perfect opportunity to speak out. After all, what harm can a peaceful cyber protest do…?From the bestselling author of REFUGEE BOY comes a powerful novel about justice, trust and idealism gone wrong that will make you look again at your definition of a terrorist.
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Good To Great- Jim Collins
KShs 1,695.00After a five-year research project, Jim Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen. In this book, he uncovers the underlying variables that enable any type of organisation to make the leap from good to great while other organisations remain only good. Rigorously supported by evidence, his findings are surprising – at times even shocking – to the modern mind.
Good to Great achieves a rare distinction: a management book full of vital ideas that reads as well as a fast-paced novel. It is widely regarded as one of the most important business books ever written.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever book 6
KShs 995.00Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever is a 2011 bestselling and award-winning children’s book and the sixth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, written by American author Jeff Kinney.[1] The book was released on November 15, 2011, the paperback edition was released on January 31, 2013, and was the fastest-selling book of 2011,[2] giving him the third-strongest opening-week sales for a children’s author.[3] Cabin Fever had a first printing run of six million copies, which Amulet Books stated was one of their most significant titles for that year.[4] In 2012 Kinney won a “Best Author” Children’s Choice Award from the Children’s Book Council for Cabin Fever.[5] The book received widespread acclaim from critics and is frequently said to be one of the best books in the series. The book was followed by 2012’s The Third Wheel.
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DINOSAUR COLOURING SET
KShs 495.00What colour was a T-rex? Children can let their imagination free when deciding how to colour in their favouirte Dinosaurs. This Dinosaur Colouring Set comes with 8 colouring sheets, 6 colouring pencils and 16 reusable stickers!
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No LOGO-Naomi Klein
KShs 1,595.00NO LOGO was an international bestseller and “a movement bible” (The New York Times). Naomi Klein’s second book, The Shock Doctrine, was hailed as a “master narrative of our time,” and has over a million copies in print worldwide.
In the last decade, No Logo has become an international phenomenon and a cultural manifesto for the critics of unfettered capitalism worldwide. As America faces a second economic depression, Klein’s analysis of our corporate and branded world is as timely and powerful as ever.
Equal parts cultural analysis, political manifesto, mall-rat memoir, and journalistic exposé, No Logo is the first book to put the new resistance into pop-historical and clear economic perspective. Naomi Klein tells a story of rebellion and self-determination in the face of our new branded world.
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David and Goliath: Art of Battling Giants (A)
KShs 1,195.00His most enjoyable book so far. It is a feel-good extravaganza, nourishing both heart and mind. Each of its stories…has an ending that is both happy and surprising. What ostensibly unites the stories are the twin ideas that an advantage can sometimes be a disadvantage and that a disadvantage can sometimes be an advantage. Yet there is something more powerful and uplifting that also links them. It is that good beats bad – just when you least expected it. – Financial Time.
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Alice In Wonderland
KShs 495.00Embark on a magical journey with ‘Alice in Wonderland’ in this charming board book edition. With enchanting illustrations and sturdy construction, it’s the perfect companion for young readers to explore Wonderland. Premium 700 gsm paper ensures durability, even with eager young hands. Rounded corners provide safety and comfort. The glossy finish cover adds elegance and protection, preserving the book’s charm for years of enjoyment. Perfect binding keeps the pages securely together, ready for countless readings of Alice’s adventures. Tear-resistant pages withstand young fingers, and the book is water-resistant, guarding against spills. High-quality digital print brings Wonderland to life, sparking young imaginations. Crafted from 100% child-safe, non-toxic materials, this board book offers parents peace of mind. ‘Alice in Wonderland’ weaves a tapestry of imagination and curiosity, inspiring young readers to embrace the joy of exploring new worlds. As young minds journey through Wonderland, they’ll encounter eccentric characters and learn valuable lessons about courage and friendship. Experience the magic of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ through this beautifully crafted board book, inviting young readers to embrace curiosity, bravery, and the power of storytelling.
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Plant Tissue Culture Development and Biotechnology
KShs 14,840.00Under the vast umbrella of Plant Sciences resides a plethora of highly specialized fields. Botanists, agronomists, horticulturists, geneticists, and physiologists each employ a different approach to the study of plants and each for a different end goal. Yet all will find themselves in the laboratory engaging in what can broadly be termed biotechnology. Addressing a wide variety of related topics, Plant Tissue Culture, Development, and Biotechnology gives the practical and technical knowledge needed to train the next generation of plant scientists regardless of their ultimate specialization. With the detailed perspectives and hands-on training signature to the authors’ previous bestselling books, Plant Development and Biotechnology and Plant Tissue Culture Concepts and Laboratory Exercises, this book discusses relevant concepts supported by demonstrative laboratory experiments. It provides critical thinking questions, concept boxes highlighting important ideas, and procedure boxes giving precise instruction for experiments, including step-by-step procedures, such as the proper microscope use with digital photography, along with anticipated results, and a list of materials needed to perform them. Integrating traditional plant sciences with recent advances in plant tissue culture, development, and biotechnology, chapters address germplasm preservation, plant growth regulators, embryo rescue, micropropagation of roses, haploid cultures, and transformation of meristems. Going beyond the scope of a simple laboratory manual, this book also considers special topics such as copyrights, patents, legalities, trade secrets, and the business of biotechnology. Focusing on plant culture development and its applications in biotechnology across a myriad of plant science specialties, this text uses a broad range of species and practical laboratory exercises to make it useful for anyone engaged in the plant sciences.
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Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat Activity Placemats!: Includes puzzles, mazes, dot-to-dot, word searches, and more! Paperback
KShs 795.00Keep your child engaged and entertained wherever you may go, thanks to the magic of Dr. Seuss. Iconic characters and favorite rhymes that accompany on-the-go activities, such as coloring, mazes, puzzles, and more. Bring out the book at home for a special treat, or use it to keep kids from getting bored while traveling or running errands!
Make mealtime fun with Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat Activity Placemats! Featuring puzzles, games, and coloring activities kids will love
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
KShs 60,000.00Forensic Pathology is a comprehensive reference that uses a case-oriented format to address, explain and guide the reader through the varied topics encountered by forensic pathologists. Developed in response to a severe void in the literature, the book addresses topics ranging from medicolegal investigation of death to death scene investigation, forensic autopsy, and artifacts of resuscitation as well as complications of medical therapy, forensic osteology, forensic odontology, forensic photography, and death certification. The book includes various types of cases, including sudden natural death, asphyxia, motor vehicle collisions, death in custody, child abuse and elder abuse, acute psychiatric and emotional deaths, and pregnancy. It contains sample descriptions of pathological lesions which serve to aid pathologists in reporting their findings to law enforcement agencies, attorneys, and others involved in investigations of sudden death. The concepts outlined in the text are beautifully illustrated by large, colorful photographs. There are also “Do and Don’t” sections at the end of each chapter that provide guidance for handling the types of cases examined. This work will benefit not only experienced forensic pathologists, but also hospital pathologists who occasionally performs medicolegal autopsies; doctors in training; medical examiners; law enforcement personnel; crime scene investigators; attorneys; and fellows and students of the medical sciences.