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42) Nicanor's gate
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A prosperous but simple and pious Jew of ancient Alexandria comes to the realization of why God has permitted his great wealth to accumulate.
Author
Publisher
Colorado Department of Transportation, Applied Research and Innovation Branch
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This research report used a pilot project to examine the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA) and how Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) transportation improvement projects may result in noise and vibration levels that could affect migratory birds. The pilot project examined the vibration and noise levels that occurred as a result of standard maintenance activities.
Author
Series
Brain Box volume Box 11
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Each item in this Brain Box offers a stimulating opportunity that is designed to be a SHARED ACTIVITY Time between an adult an a young child. Experts from various fields have reviewed each activity to assure that it is appropriate for the age/stage designated.
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Born deformed, Anibus is considered cursed and is left in the desert to die, but after being rescued and raised in secret, she leads a nomadic life, finding acceptance with a colony of artists which includes Kamal al-Din Bihzad, the most famous master of Persian painting.
46) Finn McCoul
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Retells the Irish folktale in which the giant Finn McCoul and his very clever wife defeat the brutish giant Cuculin.
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"How did a single manhunt spark the modern era of multinational capitalism? Henry Avery was the seventeenth century's most notorious pirate. The press published wildly popular--and wildly inaccurate--reports of his nefarious adventures. The British government offered enormous bounties for his capture, alive or (preferably) dead. But Steven Johnson argues that Avery's most lasting legacy was his inadvertent triggering of a new model for the global...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The fictitious memoirs of the first black explorer of America, a Moroccan slave in 1527 whose testimony was left out of the official record. In 1527, the conquistador P©Łnfilo de Narv©Łez sailed from the port of Sanl©ðcar de Barrameda with a crew of six hundred men and nearly a hundred horses. His goal was to claim what is now the Gulf Coast of the United States for the Spanish crown and, in the process, become as wealthy and famous as Hern©Łn...
51) Circle of stones
Author
Series
Druid circle volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A first volume in a series of novels on Madoc, leader of 12th century Welshmen who emigrated to America and became blue-eyed Indians. Narrated by Madoc's mother, the volume deals with his youth
53) Godiva
Author
Publisher
Golden Books Pub
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
With only her long hair as a cloak, Lady Godiva takes her heroic ride through the English village of Coventry in exchange for her husband's promise to lower the people's taxes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
1062, a time many fear is the End of Days. With the English King Edward heirless and ailing, across the grey seas in Normandy the brutal William the Bastard waits for the moment when he can drown England in a tide of blood. The ravens of war are garthering. But as King Edward's closest advisors scheme and squabble amongst themselves, hopes of resisting the naked ambition of the Norman duke come to rest with just one man: Hereward. To some a ruthless...
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"'Where Stars Go to Die' covers the Webb Telescope's images surrounding black holes and what we're learning about them as a result. Features new discoveries being made with the Webb Telescope and the cutting-edge technology helping scientists make them"--Provided by publisher.
56) The good journey
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
After a brief courtship, Mary Bullitt finds herself married to General Henry Atkinson and on her way to the frontier outpost at St. Louis, where she finds harsh living conditions and a growing awareness that she knows nothing about the man she married.
Author
Series
Infant Brain Box volume Box 2
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Each item in this Brain Box offers a stimulating opportunity that is designed to be a SHARED ACTIVITY Time between an adult and a young child. Experts from various fields have reviewed each activity to assure that it is appropriate for the age/stage designated.