A World on the Wing. The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds, Paperback - Scott Weidensaul

Written from the cutting edge of research into bird migration, A World on the Wing is a landmark work of nature writing that will delight fans of I...

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Written from the cutting edge of research into bird migration, A World on the Wing is a landmark work of nature writing that will delight fans of I...

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This book spells out in detail how the age of the Earth has been determined over the centuries. First -- the 'biblical' age: how was the date of Cr...

Publisher: Blizzard EntertainmentAuthor(s): Richard A. KnaakNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 128 x 17Cover type: Paperba...

A history of the global nature of the radical union, The Industrial Workers of the World

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World Cinema and the Essay Film examines the ways in which essay film practices are deployed by non-Western filmmakers in specific local and nation...

A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transiti...

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Publisher: PublicAffairsAuthor(s): Rebecca HendersonNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 152 x 233 x 28Cover type: PaperbackRedesc...

The Trojan War has ended after ten long years, and Odysseus, the shrewd general of Ithaca, is on the road back to his homeland. But his actions in ...

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Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Benjamin HarperNumber of pages: 40Collection: Far Out FablesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 174 ...

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The oracle and sanctuary of the Greek god Apollo at Delphi were known as the "omphalos"--the "center" or "navel"--of the ancient world for more tha...

A literary YA debut novel about a girl's mental breakdown and the redemptive power of truth and healing. Drawn from the author's own experiences of...

Reducere. A beautifully illustrated bilingual (Spanish-English) tale about a little mouse called Ene in the quest to find music. With creativity and curiosit...

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