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Grumbles from the Forest
What were all those fairy-tale characters thinking? Jane Yolen and Rebecca Kai Dotlich answer this question in paired poems, with sometimes startling results. The Princess claims …
Architectural Space and the Imagination
This book sheds light on the intimate relationship between built space and the mind, exploring the ways in which architecture inhabits and shapes both the memory and the …
Social Biography of Contemporary Innovative Poetry Communities
This book offers a new reading of Marcell Mauss' and Lewis Hyde's theories of poetry as gift, exploring poetry exchanges within 20th and 21st century communities of poets, …
Discover and Do: Rivers
DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun geography book all about awesome rivers!Discover and Do! Geography is the perfect introduction to geography for readers aged 7 …
Darius in the Shadow of Alexander
The last of Cyrus the Great’s dynastic inheritors and the legendary enemy of Alexander the Great, Darius III ruled over a Persian Empire that stretched from the Mediterranean to …
Women in Roman Law and Society
The legal situation of the women of ancient Rome was extremely complex, and - since there was no sharp distinction between free woman, freedwoman and slave - the definition of …
Daisy Turner's Kin
A daughter of freed African American slaves, Daisy Turner became a living repository of history. The family narrative entrusted to her--"a well-polished artifact, an heirloom that …
Pacific Empires
A new interest in European maritime exploration was aroused with the publication of the first volume of J. C. Beaglehole's edition of The Journals of Captain James Cook in 1955. In …
Tales from Another Byzantium
The rich corpus of medieval Greek apocryphal religious literature has been little used by historians. This 2007 book was the first full-length study of two medieval Greek visionary …
Territorial Rule in Colombia and the Transformation of the Llanos Orientales
Until the 1980s, Colombia's Llanos Orientales was a frontier, a vast tropical grassland plain east of the Andes. Populated mainly by indigenous people, it was considered …
Will You Help Doug Find His Dog?
Sort through a sea of silly dogs to help Doug find his canine companion! Speaking directly to the reader, the interactive text by debut author Jane Caston prompts children to pat, …