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Why did Jeremy Lin's journey to the NBA inspire so many people? When did Ang Lee start to feel like a success in the film industry? How did Yao Ming get his drive to excel in basketball? What was Lang Lang's first exposure to classical piano music?... Read More »
by Eri Banno, Yutaka Ohno, Yoko Ikeda, Chikaki Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
Jump into learning Japanese with Genki, the most popular college Japanese textbook in the United States!* This comprehensive textbook series gives beginning college and adult learners a solid grounding in all four language skill areas. Easy-to-... Read More »
Readings in Chinese Literature Series
2nd Edition
by Yun Xiao, Hui Xiao, Jijun Yu, Ying Zhang
Foreign language acquisition research shows that reading large quantities of level-appropriate material is essential to attaining fluency in a foreign language. Tales and Traditions was specially created to meet the need for interesting and... Read More »
2nd Edition
Get caught up in Jeremy Lin's meteoric rise from basketball sidelines to NBA stardom.
Discover the story behind the "Linsanity" in this remarkable tale of perseverance and drive. Readers will learn how Jeremy Lin, the first American player of... Read More »
2nd Edition
Watch Jay Chou evolve from a young introvert into Asia's King of Pop.
Discover the story of Taiwan's superstar Jay Chou, whose unexpected transformation from shy adolescent to pop king exemplifies his courage and drive to adapt. Readers will learn... Read More »
Pinyin Annotated Readers
2nd Edition
Admire Vera Wang's work ethic as she builds a wedding dress store into a fashion empire.
Discover the story of designer Vera Wang, whose trademark wedding dresses propelled her to the top ranks of the fashion world. Readers will learn how Vera Wang... Read More »
Pinyin Annotated Readers
2nd Edition
Explore Ang Lee's transition from obscure beginnings to cinematic acclaim.
Discover the story of Ang Lee, the two-time Academy Award-winning director renowned for films such as Life of Pi, Brokeback Mountain, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.... Read More »
2nd Edition
Marvel at Lang Lang’s ability to overcome a tough childhood and become a piano virtuoso.
Discover the story of world-famous pianist Lang Lang, one of classical music’s most renowned stars. Born in Shenyang in 1982 and educated in both China and the... Read More »
The Origins of 670 Essential Words
Second Edition
by Jianhsin Wu
Illustrated by Chen Zheng, Chen Tian
Enrich character study with cultural insight and linguistic context
The Way of Chinese Characters: The Origins of 670 Essential Words offers a holistic approach to character learning. Firmly grounded in etymological research, it introduces each... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Yun Xiao, Ying Wang, Hui Xiao, Wenjie Liu
by Jijun Yu
by Chunching Chang
Foreign language acquisition research shows that reading large quantities of level-appropriate material is essential to attaining fluency in a foreign language. Tales and Traditions was specially created to meet the need for interesting and... Read More »
Don't rely on rote memorization any longer! Let Practical Kanji help you master 500 essential kanji.
Perfect for independent learners and those who struggle to memorize kanji out-of-context, this two-volume series covers all of the kanji on the N4... Read More »
3rd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Takashiki
Now in its 3rd edition, the most popular college Japanese language textbook series in the United States has been revised and updated for today’s classrooms. Genki gives novice college and adult learners a solid grounding in all four language skill... Read More »
Authentic Readings for Advanced Learners
1st Edition
by Chih-p'ing Chou, Yongtao Zhang, Yunjun Zhou
The China's Development and Dilemmas Online Textbook is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that this title is not available for download... Read More »
A New Five-Skilled Approach
by Wayne He, Dela Jiao, Qiuxia Shao, Christopher M. Livaccari
The Chinese for Tomorrow Volume 1 Online Textbook is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that the online textbook is not available for... Read More »
An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese
3rd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Yutaka Ohno, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
The Genki Answer Key includes the answers to all of the exercises in the textbook and workbook (both Volumes 1 and 2). It also contains transcriptions of all audio recordings.
An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese
3rd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Yutaka Ohno, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
The Genki Volume 2 Workbook is designed to be used alongside the Volume 2 Textbook. The workbook supplements the exercises in the textbook with fill-in the blank exercises, writing composition prompts, translation practice, and kanji writing... Read More »
An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese
3rd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Yutaka Ohno, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
Jump into learning Japanese with Genki! This comprehensive textbook series gives beginning college and adult learners a solid grounding in all four language skill areas. Easy-to-follow grammar explanations help students learn independently, and... Read More »
Readings in Korean Culture Series
The Generation Gap e-book is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that this title is not available for download and an Internet connection... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Yun Xiao, Hui Xiao, Jijun Yu, Ying Zhang
The Tales and Traditions Volume 4 e-Book is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that this title is not available for download and an... Read More »
2nd Edition
by Yun Xiao, Ying Zhang, Chunching Chang
The Tales and Traditions Volume 3 e-Book is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that this title is not available for download and an... Read More »
Readings in Chinese Literature Series
2nd Edition
by Yun Xiao, Hui Xiao, Ying Wang, Wenjie Liu
The Tales and Traditions Volume 2 e-Book is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that this is not available for download and an Internet... Read More »
Readings in Chinese Literature Series
2nd Edition
by Yun Xiao, Hui Xiao, Ying Wang
The Tales and Traditions Volume 1 e-Book is an identical, digital alternative to the print edition. This subscription is valid for 12 months, starting from the date of activation. Please note that this title is not available for download and an... Read More »
This is a 2-year subscription to the e-book edition of The Sky is Bright with Stars and Other Essays. An Internet connection is required to access this title.
The Sky is Bright with Stars and Other Essays invites students to investigate the rich... Read More »
3rd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Yutaka Ohno, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
The Genki Volume I Workbook is designed to be used alongside the Volume I Textbook. The workbook supplements the exercises in the textbook with fill-in the blank exercises, writing composition prompts, translation practice, and kanji writing... Read More »
An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese
3rd Edition
by Eri Banno, Yoko Ikeda, Yutaka Ohno, Chikako Shinagawa, Kyoko Tokashiki
Jump into learning Japanese with Genki! This comprehensive textbook series gives beginning college and adult learners a solid grounding in all four language skill areas. Easy-to-follow grammar explanations help students learn independently, and... Read More »