A Day at the Museum

DescriptionWinner of the Don D. and Catherine S. Fowler Prize. In 1931 a group from Harvard University's Peabody Museum accomplished something that...

Reducere. At the end of 2019 to the beginning of 2020, when the coronavirus first emerged, Wuhan in China became the first city in the world affected by this...

DescriptionLineages of the eerie, the strange and the fantastical: from Blake, Goya and Redon to Borremans, Yuskavage and MarshallEndless Enigma: E...

For forty years, the Colorama dominated the east wall of New York City's Grand Central Terminal, where it was seen by thousands of people passing t...

DescriptionCapturing the highlights of a major V&A exhibition, this stunning volume celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the...

Reducere. The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and illustrations created c. 1250 BCE, in the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom o...

DescriptionA major graphic novel event more than 16 years in progress: part one of the ongoing bifurcated masterwork from the brilliant and beloved...

At the New Bauhaus and what later became the Institute of Design in Chicago, teachers like L szl Moholy-Nagy and Gy rgy Kepes, and later Arthur Sie...

Falnama is the name of a genre used in Turkish and Iranian literature and hails from the seventeenth century's Islamic traditions. Inspired by a bo...

Now available in its original edition along with critical commentary, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is the founding text of postmode...

How to read photographs: the new essential primerIn 1973, John Szarkowski, the revered director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art, New Yor...

I See a City: Todd Webb's New York focuses on the work photographer Todd Webb produced in New York City in the 1940s and 1950s. Webb photographed t...

DescriptionThe Grosvenor School of Modern Art was founded by the influential teacher, painter and wood-engraver, Iain McNab, in 1925. Situated in L...

Reducere. This is the first in-depth historical study of Comanche social and political groups. Using the ethnohistorical method, Thomas W. Kavanagh traces th...

Reducere. The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript with cursive hieroglyphs and illustrations created c. 1250 BCE, in the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom o...

Reducere. A Labor Day storm in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, topples a rare witness tree-a 150-year-old white oak rooted near afamed Civil War battleground. Brea...

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Reducere. This children's book follows the story of Kylie, a crocodile that lives in the Canal Saint-Martin of Paris. She explores Paris secretly by day, wat...

Reducere. A reprint of a 1920 classic surveying the world racial situation after World War I and warning of the coming non-White population explosion. "The w...

An event as significant for Alfa Romeo enthusiasts as the reopening of the marque's historic museum at Arese - held on 24 June 2015, the day on whi...

Reducere. In Cooperation with the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum A cowboy's life is more than steers, saddles, and spurs. There is also food, an...

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Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island in Washington State has a long and storied history that began in 1942 and continues to the present day. Tuck...

Description"Put on your hiking shoes, pack your binoculars, and rediscover the City of Angels." --Westways Magazine Los Angeles may have a reputati...

Reducere. The Sand-Reckoner from author Gillian Bradshaw is a historical account that reimagines the life of one of ancient Greek's greatest minds. The young...

Reducere. Renowned architect Renzo Piano (the New Whitney Museum, the Pompidou Center, Potsdamer Platz, Cite Internationale, New York Times Building, The Aca...

DescriptionAgainst a backdrop of late capitalism, globalization, media, and surveillance, The Eleven Associates of Alma-Marceau not only asks quest...

Shelly and her merfriends are excited to sleep in the museum until they start to wonder if it's haunted in this spooky Mermaid Tales adventure. It'...

Reducere. The Heptameron, or Magical Elements, is a 15th Century manual of ritual magic detailing the angels summoned on each day of the week, their unique s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rachel VigodaVisit historic battlefields, share the road with horse-drawn buggies, and explore two vibrant cities on the ri...

Reducere. Experience a city with Rust Belt roots and a vibrant, creative spirit with Moon Cleveland. Inside you'll find: Explore the City: Navigate by neighb...

Reducere. DescriptionOnce, the north coast of British Columbia was dotted with cannery villages. Now only a few plants remain. In Gladys Young Blyth's new hi...

Reducere. DescriptionA New Edition of One of the Most Important Cultural Artifacts of European and Indigenous American Contact Roger Williams's Key into the ...

Reducere. Frédéric Mistral (1830-1914) was without a doubt the greatest modern Provençal poet and the foremost champion of his native Provence, the guiding s...

DescriptionCopenhagen is an easy to navigate town for tourists, from its many cobbled squares and narrow streets, to Stroget, the world's largest p...

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A story of magic, family, a mysterious stranger . . . and a band of marauding raccoons. Otter Lake is a sleepy Anishnawbe community where little ha...

Reducere. No Planning Required Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips from Seattle. Packed with full trip-planning information for hund...

Reducere. A sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends.A young boy moves from the city to a new...

Reducere. Opening one late spring morning in Mexico City, at Casa Barragán, the former home and studio of the Mexican architect, Luis Barragán, The Least of ...

DescriptionA history of the Lost Generation in 1920s Paris told through the lens of the cocktails they loved In the Prohibition era, American cockt...

DescriptionFrom the Outer Banks to Asheville, discover the best of the Tar Heel State with Moon North Carolina. Inside you'll find: Flexible itiner...

Reducere. In a clever take on the "night at the museum" theme, a little mouse with a genius for collecting leads picture book readers--and seek-and-find afic...

Reducere. Trying to leave painful memories behind her, Chloe Ellefson is making a fresh start. She's the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin, an o...

Reducere. Mississippi River Ramble-Driving the Great River Road is a thirty day trip in a motorhome up the Great River Road National Scenic Byway from the sm...

Reducere. Best-selling author Rick Riordan introduces this adventure by Roshani Chokshi about twelve-year-old Aru Shah, who has a tendency to stretch the tru...

Reducere. Since the day Lacey Reed was cinched into her costume stays, working at Spring Creek living museum has made her happier than she ever thought she c...

The vivid memoirs of a combat infantryman of the 99th Division, whose unit was at the forefront of the Battle of the Bulge and the subsequent advan...

Reducere. One late winter day, a strange noise startles Bear out of his slumber. Grumpily searching for the source, he finds Duck, trapped in the thicket--bu...

Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves This colorful, compact guidebook is perfect for spending a week or less in Vienna: Cit...

Wally and friends have a fun day at the museum in this detail-packed spot-the-difference instalment of Handford's popular series.

DescriptionWorld-class breweries, rugged mountain peaks, and funky college towns: dive into the diversity of the Front Range with Moon Denver, Boul...

"It never occurred to me while growing up that art is an industry involving countless jobs, so if this book helps shed light to just one kid that i...

Reducere. Drakulic's composite portrait provides a clear-eyed look at European values, and what they really amount to. --The New Yorker An evocative and time...

Reducere. Now Discover the In-Depth "Who?, What? & Why?" Behind the Magical Story Elements of Disneyland Featuring never-before-published stories and photos ...

About DK Eyewitness Family Guide Washington, DCPerfect for planning and enjoying a stress-free family holiday, this easy-to-use guide book is packe...

Reducere. Kane O'Callaghan knows what it is to have his work shown all over the world. His pieces are on display in palaces and museums, including the O'Call...

Reducere. Simone Visits the Museum is an award-winning and beautifully illustrated children's book.Join Simone and her mom as they explore Washington DC and ...

A magical tale set one Christmas Eve, when all of Santa's reindeer caught colds and couldn't deliver any more presents, putting Christmas at risk f...

DescriptionDiscover a new way to communicate with nature and her delightful gifts. Invite new challenges with coltsfoot; relax with the essence of ...

Reducere. Dastardly deeds, daring deceptions and a dress to die for... Epiphany Bloom is back on the case!Epiphany 'Pip' Bloom, would-be detective and London...

Reducere. When Peppa Pig and her family visit the museum, there s something for everyone even moon cheese Today Mummy and Daddy Pig have a surprise: they re ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Wisconsin, then keep reading...The pristine lakes, towering forests, and breathtaking views of W...

DescriptionAfter an intelligence failure at Op-Center results in a major terrorist attack, director Chase Williams radically transforms the agency ...

For thousands of women across America, hard hit when the frivolity of the twenties ended so resoundingly with the Crash of '29, the pages of the Se...

"Carlsen sees a world of wonder hiding in plain sight and may just change how you look at the world around you." - TODAY ShowA simple walk around t...

DescriptionTaking poetry as an act of witness and restorative memory, this essay traces the development of poems relating to Ireland's Great Hunger...

Reducere. Awards🏆Silver Medal Winner (2014) - Moonbeam Children's Book Award - (Pre-Teen Fic-Mature Issu)Contributor(s): Author: Tom RogersAlex Douglas alway...

A young boy learns that art is all around us in this captivating picture book about a day at the museum. We all remember what it was like to be a c...

Reducere. DescriptionCassiopeia Vitt takes center stage in this exciting novella from New York Times bestsellers M.J. Rose and Steve Berry. In the French mou...