Joost Zwarts Books

Want to know your Brachiosauras from your Supersauras? Or have you always wondered what a dinosaur ate? Then discover those answers and more in Dinosaur A to Z. This amazing alphabetical dinosaur parade takes a fascinating look at the most exciting dinosaurs that ever lived. Dinosaur A to Z is an incredible and colourful look at the most exciting dinosaurs that have ever lived. From the Abelisaurus to the Zizhongosaurus, this book lets children dive in to the prehistoric world and discover the biggest, smallest and fastest dinosaurs. Learn how to pronounce names like the Tuojiangosauras, the meanings behind them and even discover what a dinosaur called home. With dinosaurs marching across each spread and all shown in scale to each other and to humans, Dinosaur A to Z's colourful look at over 100 dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures will delight any child aged 5+, who loves all things prehistoric!

In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American. It begins in New York, where Barack Obama learns that his father, a figure he knows more as a myth than as a man, has been killed in a car accident. This sudden death inspires an emotional odyssey, first to a small town in Kansas, from which he retraces the migration of his mother's family to Hawaii, and then to Kenya, where he meets the African side of his family, confronts the bitter truth of his father's life, and at last reconciles his divided inheritance