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Flora and the Peacocks (Hardcover)

The darling,dancing Flora is back,and this time she's found two new friends: a pair of peacocks! But amidst the fanning feathers and mirrored movements,Flora realizes that the push and pull between three friends can be a delicate dance. Will this trio find a way to get back in step? In the third book featuring Flora and her feathered friends,Molly Idle's gorgeous art combines with clever flaps to reveal that no matter the challenges,true friends will always find a way to dance,leap,and soar—together.

The Great War and the Culture of the New Negro (Hardcover)

More than African American soldiers fought in World War I,and returning€troops frequently spoke of color-blind France. Such cosmopolitan experiences,along with the brutal,often desegregated no-man's-land between the trenches,forced African American artists and writers to reexamine their relationship to mainstream (white) American culture.€The war represented a seminal moment for African Americans,and in the s and s it became a touchstone for such diverse cul

Marie Hubrecht - Verdwenen Werelden Visions on the flora and

Marie Hubrecht - Verdwenen Werelden Visies op de dieren- en plantenwereld in de verschillende aardperioden - Oisterwijk, pp. + 30 colour illustrations - Hardcover with dust jacket -39.5 x 31 cm.In very good condition. Read More

Cuba - 17 coins - Fauna and flora of the Caribbean -

Coloured coins set:Cuba set 6 x 10 pesos, Fauna of the Caribbean, , mintage pcs worldwide, each 20 g Cuba set 6 x 10 pesos, Fauna of the Caribbean, , mintage pcs worldwide, each 20 gCuba set 5 x 10 pesos, 1 x 5 pesos, Flora of the Caribbean, , mintage pcs worldwide, 5 pieces. weighing 15 g and 1 pc. 7 gCondition: Proof capsule box and certificatesMaterial: SilverGrade: 999 ‰ Read More

Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century (Hardcover)

Fancy Nancy is back in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's tenth picture book,Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century—all about weddings. Not only does Nancy help out the bride in this wonderful story,she also gets to attend a fabulous party reception! Fans of Fancy Nancy and weddings alike will laugh along with Nancy as she discovers how truly special even the simplest wedding can be. Little girls will delight in learning about bridal traditions

El nino y la bestia / The Child and the Beast (Hardcover)

A boy must cope when his mother turns into a monster,too unhappy to care for herself or pay attention to him,especially when he goes to see that other beast,his father,although things begin to change with time.

Reuben and the Blizzard (Hardcover)

When the biggest blizzard in years sweeps across their farm,Reuben and his five sisters,his parents,and his grandfather all face new adventures and challenges. But the loss of electricity doesn’t affect his family since they never had any. And when their neighbor man can’t get his car out to take his wife to the hospital,Reuben and his father come to the rescue with their sleigh. This revised edition features updated text and newly designed pages.

Reuben and the Balloon (Hardcover)

Reuben is back and ready for another adventure in the latest book from bestselling duo Merle Good and P. Buckley Moss. Reuben loves to watch hot air balloons glide above his Amish farm. But he never imagined that a balloon might actually land in a nearby field. Will Reuben get a chance to ride in the balloon? What will the farm look like when he’s up in the sky? And what will his bossy sister,Annie,say about his latest adventure? Good’s story takes the reader into the wonderful world of Amish childre

Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West (Hardcover)

Few figures from history evoke such vivid Orientalist associations as Marco Polo,the Venetian merchant,explorer,and writer whose accounts of the "Far East" sparked literary and cultural imaginations. The essays inMarco Polo and the Encounter of East and West challenge what many scholars perceived to be an opposition of "East" and "West" in Polo's writings. These writers argue that Marco Polo's experiences along the Silk Road should instead be considered a fertile

The Warsaw Ghetto and Uprising (Hardcover)

Describes life in the Warsaw Ghetto and how conditions inside the ghetto and the treatment of Jews under Nazi occupation led to an uprising prior to the destruction of the ghetto in .

Disasters and the Networked Economy (Hardcover)

Mainstream quantitative analysis and simulations are fraught with difficulties and are intrinsically unable to deal appropriately with long-term macroeconomic effects of disasters. In this new book,J.M. Albala-Bertrand develops the themes introduced in his past book,The Political Economy of Large Natural Disasters (Clarendon Press,),to show that societal networking and disaster localization constitute part of an essential framework to understand disaster effects and responses.The au

The Office: Procedures and Technology (Hardcover)

THE OFFICE is a comprehensive text for courses in the high school office technology curriculum. The course name can be Office Procedures,Administrative Procedures,Business and Computer Technology,etc. The target market is high school student preparing for entry-level position in an office setting. The text focuses on the necessary skills that range from using email and the Internet to the use of integrated application and office suites. It covers the soft skills including customer satisfaction ethics,an

Beautiful cup and saucer from the Royal Albert Flora series; Alberta Rose cup and saucer

Beautiful cup and saucer from the Royal Albert Flora series; Alberta Rose. set in excellent condition. Collectors piece. Left to us by late relative

Flora the Frog

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Isherwood, Shirley / Leplar, Anna C., PUBLISHER: Peachtree Publishers, Flora is asked to be a frog in the class play, but she is dismayed. Frogs are green and fat, and she is afraid that everyone will laugh at her. Shirley Isherwood shows young readers that a little imagination can make anything -- even a fat, green frog -- special and fun.

Elegance and Enigma: The Quantum Interviews (Hardcover)

Quantum mechanics is one of mankind's most remarkable intellectual achievements. Stunningly successful and elegant,it challenges our deepest intuitions about the world. In this book,seventeen physicists and philosophers,all deeply concerned with understanding quantum mechanics,reply to Schlosshauer's penetrating questions about the central issues. They grant us an intimate look at their radically different ways of making sense of the theory's strangeness. What is quantum mechanics about? What is it t

Hardcover Disney "Snow White and the Seven

Hardcover Disney

Fellow-Feeling and the Moral Life (Hardcover)

How do our feelings for others shape our attitudes and conduct towards them? Is morality primarily a matter of rational choice,or instinctual feeling? Joseph Duke Filonowicz takes the reader on an engaging,informative tour of some of the main issues in philosophical ethics,explaining and defending the ideas of the early-modern British sentimentalists. These philosophers - Shaftesbury,Hutcheson,Hume,and Smith - argued that it is our feelings,and not our 'reason',which ultimately determine how we judg

Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad (Hardcover)

The Bug Squad is back in a story about playing together,problem solving,and saying you’re sorry in this hardcover picture book from theNew York Times bestselling Ladybug Girl series. This book was a Jumpstart Read for the Record Book. The Bug Squad – Bumblebee Boy,Dragonfly Girl,and Butterfly Girl – are coming to Lulu’s house for a play date and she know exactly what they are going to do all day. They use their big imaginations to create their own fun g

Government,Business,And the American Economy (Hardcover)

Integrating approaches from political science,the study of business,and economics into a unified whole,Government,Business,and the American Economy,second edition,explores the many ways in which governments and the business world are interconnected.

Cronus and the Threads of Dread (Hardcover)

Zeus and the Olympians must deal with monstrous spiders and dangerous webs in this Heroes in Training adventure. A giant spiderweb in the sky with the words “Surrender Olympians” shows Zeus and his friends that they are in for another battle. Dodging the silky and sticky webs,the Olympians find themselves scattering in all directions to avoid getting caught. But those dangerous webs actually contain a hidden gem—Athena’s magical object. And the Olympians soon discover that the Threads of Drea

Hardback copy of ‘Flora of the Sydney Region’. As new. Authors: Roger Carolin and Mary Tindale.

Book is subtitled: ‘From the Hunter to the Shoalhaven Rivers and Inland to the Great Divide’. A fascinating study of the subject in depth. An essential handbook / bible for anyone interested in Australian botany, and in particular the flora of New South Wales. Fourth edition, completely revised. Published by Reed Books. Authors: Roger Carolin and Mary Tindale. From a pet and smoke-free home. Collect from Wimbledon SW London. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Saints and Animals in the Middle Ages (Hardcover)

The saint and animal story in medieval saints' Lives has a long tradition - explored in detail here. The volume ranges from the very beginning of the genre in the Late Antique east,through the early medieval western European adaptations,including in Ireland,to the twelfth century,to its conclusion with a new assessment of Saint Francis' dealings with animals. The author argues that stories of saints and animals drew from a variety of sources,including scripture and classical literature,and also elemen

Libya: The Rise and Fall of Qaddafi (Hardcover)

For a reader unfamiliar with the history of Libya,Muammar Qaddafi might be mistaken for a character in fiction. His eccentric leadership as the nation's Brother Leader,his repressive regime,sponsorship of terrorist violence,unique vision of the state,and relentless hold on power all seem implausibly extreme. This riveting book documents the extraordinary reality of Qaddafi's rise and 42-year reign. It also explores the tenacious popular uprising that finally defeated him and the possibilities for

The Brain: Big Bangs,Behaviors,and Beliefs (Hardcover)

After several million years of jostling for ecological space,only one survivor from a host of hominid species remains standing: us. Human beings are extraordinary creatures,and it is the unprecedented human brain that makes them so. In this delightfully accessible book,the authors present the first full,step-by-step account of the evolution of the brain and nervous system.Tapping the very latest findings in evolutionary biology,neuroscience,and molecular biology,Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersa

Undead Ed and the Fingers of Doom (Hardcover)

Being undead is no walk in the park,especially when you've got four extra fingers with a mind of their own! In this third creepy installment,Ed must contend with a nemesis even scarier than an evil clown: the devil himself! Yes,the devil is the one pulling the strings on Ed's weird additional fingers,and Ed must pay him a visit if he ever hopes to be free. But the deeds of Ed's fingers have turned everyone in Mortlake against him. Can he win back his friends and make everything ri

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