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Anthills of the Savannah
He needed to hear Africa speak for itself after a lifetime of hearing Africa spoken about by others Electrifying essays on the history, complexity, diversity of a continent, from the father of modern African literature.
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CORPORATE SECRETARIAL PRACTICE IN KENYA
KSh 2,600.00Company and Secretarial Practice in Kenya Today is a practical guide to the core functions and responsibilities of a Company Secretary and, therefore, the secretarial function in the present day Kenya. This handbook covers company secretarial duties as laid down by statute, common law and good practice.
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Having Fun with Phonics Working with Sounds 6
KSh 695.00Step into the enchanting world of phonics with our “PHONICS BOOKS” series, where learning is an adventure filled with fun and discovery. “Having Fun with Phonics-6” are delightful members of this series, featuring glossy finished covers and secure pin binding to ensure longevity. This book are thoughtfully designed to introduce children to the fascinating realm of phonics, helping them grasp the fundamentals of reading and language. Vibrant illustrations, engaging exercises, and captivating stories make phonics an enjoyable and interactive experience. As children progress through these pages, they will unlock the keys to reading success while having a blast. Parents and educators will appreciate the sturdiness of this book, which can withstand the test of time and eager young readers. “PHONICS BOOKS” are the perfect companions for children’s literacy journey, igniting their passion for reading and language, one page at a time.
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Attack Of The Graveyard Ghouls (Goosebumps)
KSh 795.00All the classic Goosebumps creatures get a monster makeover! Goosebumps movie in theatres October 16, 2015!
The fog shimmered up over the dark grass, over the bent, scraggly trees. Covering the hill, covering the old graveyard.
Spencer Levy heard the horrifying moan. Through the windowpane, he heard a long, low moan floating from the hill.
Human and animal at the same time.
So cold. So sad. So near…
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Camping Chaos
KSh 295.00“Carly and Mai discover their own island on a camping trip during the summer holidays. But while the girls are catching the biggest fish in the ocean, their island is shrinking Download cover image
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Vision of Future Library & Information Systems
KSh 1,395.00Information Technology (IT) is all pervading, being used in various sectors of human activity. Libraries and information centers are no exception to this phenomenon. Many of these institutions are very active in using current information technologies to provide speedy and efficient services. This has led to the establishment of digital libraries, virtual libraries, web-based information services and so on. The future libraries will be fantastic in their services to the users in terms of exhaustiveness and speed of access to collosal amounts of information. This book provides glimpses of such future scenario.
The book is a fest schrift brought out in honour of Dr. S. S. Murthy who was the Director of Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre (DESIDOC) during October 1979 to November 1999 and has significantly contributed to its growth as a modern Information Centre at national level. He has been an ardent promoter of IT in libraries and information centres and is one of the distinguished LIS professionals in the country.
About the Author
T. Ashok Babu is a scientist at Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad. He has contributed and presented a number of papers at national level conferences on Library and Information Science and Technology.L. S. Ramaiah is a former Librarian of the Ramesh Mohan Library of the Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL, a deemed university). He is a recipient of “Dr. Gangadhara Rao Award” from P. S. Telugu University for his contributions to the field of Library Science and the “Best Librarian Award” from Indian Association of special libraries and Information Centres (IASLIC).
S. C. Saxena is a scientist at DESIDOC. He has been working in the areas of computerization, software development and database development and contributed more than 50 papers in national and international journals/conferences.
D. S. Bedi, an Msc, BLISc, and MBA, is working as a Joint Director in the Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC) of the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Delhi. All along his career of 16 years, he has worked in the field of technical communication.
Table of Contents
Dr. S.S. Murthy-A Builder of Information Centres and Libraries
Section I Informaiton Technology: Future Perspectives
Section II Web-based Information Technologies and Services
Section III Digital and Networked Libraries
Section IV Application of Information Technology: Problems & Prospects -
Eastern Approaches-FITZROY MACLEAN
KSh 400.00The classic true adventure story of a man who, by the pen, sword, and diplomatic pouch, influenced some of the most significant events of our era. Fitzroy Maclean recounts his extraordinary adventures in Soviet Central Asia; in the Western Desert, where he specialized in hair-raising commando raids behind enemy lines; and with Tito’s partisans during the last months of the German occupation of Yugoslavia. An enthralling narrative brilliantly told.
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The Sixth Form at St Clare’s (St. Clare’s Series)
KSh 495.00The Sixth Form at St Clare’s by Enid Blyton is a classic boarding school story of friendships, pranks, and final-year adventures.
Based upon, and continuing Enid Blyton’s St. Clare’s series. New girl, Morag, detests St Clare’s. She’s only happy when she can escape to the local riding stables. But, now they’re in the sixth form, the other girls are sad that it’s their final year in their adored school. But what’s wrong with Morag? Will they ever be able to understand her?
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Forensic Pathology Principles and Practice
KSh 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.