The poems that make up A Map of the Lost World range from tightly-wrought shorter lyrics to longer autobiographical narratives to patterns of homage (in several forms) of poets that Hilles admires and
Teeming with anacondas, jaguars, toucans, and tarantulas, this activity/coloring book takes kids on an Amazon adventure with lots of learning along the way. Color the realistic illustrations of plants
Through the rich and engrossing life of Stephen Gwynn (1864-1950), an alternative history of Ireland can be traced, one which envisaged a moderate form of Irish self-government, nationalist rapprochem
In July 2009 an amateur metal-detecting enthusiast made an astonishing find: 1500 pieces of bejeweled gold and silver almost 1500 years old, buried, lost, then forgotten. The treasure trove promises t
In the first book devoted to Rimbaud's lost voyage to Asia, novelist and critic Jamie James reviews everything that is known about the episode; from there, he imaginatively spirals into a reconstructi
Mientras trabaja en la restauraciOn del POrtico de la Gloria de Santiago de Compostela, Julia Alvarez recibeuna noticia devastadora: su marido ha sido secuestrado en una regiOn montaÑosa de
John Milton (1608-1674) was arguably one of the best-read persons of his epoch. Milton's commonplace book reveals that in addition to the thoroughly humanistic education that he received at Trinity Co
"Medical scientists use the word `iatrogenic' to refer to disabilities that are the consequence of medical treatment. We believe that some such word might be coined to refer to philosophical difficult
Only a week until Christmas, and the last delivery of children's Christmas letters to Santa have not arrived at the North Pole!Santa and his elves are ready to finish making presents . . . but where i
This book presents an archaeological case of prehistoric human environmental impact: a study of ecological and cultural change from the arid south coast of Peru, beginning around 750 BC and culminatin
In Lost in the Tunnel of Time, the boys discover their hometown was a stop on the Underground Railroad and are excited to explore the part of the tunnel that is right under their school. When a trapdo
In Lost in the Tunnel of Time, the boys discover their hometown was a stop on the Underground Railroad and are excited to explore the part of the tunnel that is right under their school. When a trapdo
Looks at ten of the most distinctive lost cities, from the legendary Atlantis to the ancient city of Petra that was rediscovered by Europeans in the early 19th century.
2011 marks the 100th anniversary of “The City of Fruitvale,” located in Muskegon and Oceana Counties in Michigan. Now, twenty-two years after the release of the local best seller, “The Lost City of Fr
The late author Arysio Santos was a highly regarded climatologist, geologist, and nuclear physicist. He was also a scholar of history, folklore, languages, and the occult. In this groundbreaking study
Poetry. "Zach Savich's THE MAN WHO LOST HIS HEAD wrestles with the irrational rationality of life as we dimly perceive it. Yet these poems elicit, like the ambiguity of life itself, our most fervent a
Product Description"What's that, Biscuit?" Biscuit has found a lost teddy bear. But who does it belong to? None of his friends is missing a bear. Can Biscuit find the teddy bear's owner? The youngest
Fearing that her grandfather won't be able to play his bagpipes in the St. Patrick's Day parade because of the rain, Colleen becomes worried and sad, but when a leprechaun appears and makes her an off
Many rumors abound about a mysterious gentleman said to be the love of Jane's life?finally, the truth may have been found. . . . What if, hidden in an old attic chest, Jane Austen's memoirs were di
For J. Reginald Culpepper and his succeeding generations, the Jewel of Africa was both a treasure and a curse.Decades before the 1880's South African gold rush, in a youthfully energetic search for ri
Our current best-selling property. The daily comic strip Get Fuzzy is cartoonist Darby Conleya€?s wry portrait of single life with pets. In Untitled Get Fuzzy Treasury, the ganga€?s back to endure the
The Lost Boys of Zeta Psi takes us inside the secret, amusing, and sometimes mundane world of a California fraternity around 1900. Gleaning history from recent archaeological excavations and from such
This is the moving story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare of Japanese captivity. Unlike so many (it is said that one Commonwealth POW died for eve
With candid personal stories, practical advice, and inspiration, Leslie leads young women on a life-changing journey to become women of feminine grace, beauty, and enduring style. Leslie inspires girl
Presents the story of a woman whose love for Jenofonte pushed her to abandon her village and accompany him with an army of a thousand during one of the most difficult war campaigns in ancient Greece.
It’s bad news when you wake up in the morning and find you’ve lost your head, especially if it’s an especially agreeable and handsome head, but there you go, such things happen. In any case, the man w
Listen to a short interview with Risa GoluboffHost: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron & CraneIn this groundbreaking book, Risa L. Goluboff offers a provocative new account of the history of American
The Lost Spellweaver begins the Elfdreams series. Set in ancient Parallan, the tale chronicles events that occurred long before the Draiths came to prominence in the World of the Three Suns. When the
The Lost Spellweaver begins the Elfdreams series. Set in ancient Parallan, the tale chronicles events that occurred long before the Draiths came to prominence in the World of the Three Suns. When the