Born of Ice

Reducere. Few pioneers are philosophical, liberal, intelligent and violent all at the same time - but then there is only one Ice Cube. Rapper, actor, industr...

Reducere. A collection of all Slice of Life short stories Having the Barbarian's Baby: Megan's ready to give birth, but she's not ready to let her mate leave...

Vladimir Sorokin's first published novel, The Queue, is a sly comedy about the late Soviet "years of stagnation." Thousands of citizens are in line...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: A. Rafael JohnsonIn The Through, Adrian and her partner Ben navigate the strange and dangerous magic of a black ghost town,...

DescriptionA dazzling adventure full of magic, snow . . . and sisters Evangeline has been lonely her whole life. Her mother rarely lets her play ou...

Reducere. In 1893, Fridjtof Nansen set sail in the Fram, a ship specially designed and built to be frozen into the polar ice cap, withstand its crushing pres...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rosemary MoscoIllustrator: Jon ChadWith Science Comics, you can explore the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of sp...

Reducere. Four best friends start a party-planning business in this fresh, funny tween novel from the authors of At Your Service and Breaking the Ice. Twelve...

Reducere. A baby harp seal is born on the frozen Arctic Ocean with only his vigilant mother to care for him. At first the pup does little more than sleep and...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. StylesWhen five-year-old Roman's mother is murdered before his eyes in Fayette, Mississippi he is left alone with his lo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Darryl AnkaSeven hundred years in the future, the ice caps have melted, sea levels have risen and several coastal cities ha...

Reducere. This book was written for both hockey player and coach. Hockey has been a passion of mine since early childhood. Born and raised in Canada and relo...

The dead god is waking. His power-mad priestess has deployed a mass of men and beasts onto the plains of Ro Weir. Faced with this black swarm, the ...

Join Toby the Bison in this fact-filled adventure as he explores the Ice Age Tundra and meets some of the giants that roamed its icy surface.Ten-th...

Reducere. "A gentle, joyous offering." --Booklist, starred review "There was one little baby / who was born far away. / And another who was born / on the ver...

The Arctic is warming faster than any other region on earth. This rapid climate change has had a devastating effect on the region's ecology and, co...

A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an ext...

DescriptionThe British painter Emma Stibbon (born 1962) is fascinated by environments in flux. Her work often explores the impact of natural forces...

Reducere. "I was not prone to drastic actions. I did not rush into the unknown. After fifteen years as a more or less effective lawyer, I approached decision...

"There was one little baby / who was born far away. / And another who was born / on the very next day. / And both of these babies, / as everyone kn...

Reducere. Jakia thinks her young-girl love and innocence can turn setup thug Spencer Spade Johnson into the man of her dreams. But the fairy tale she lives i...

Reducere. On the North Pole of Pluto there stands an enigma: a huge circle of standing blocks of ice, built on the pattern of Earth's Stonehenge--but ten tim...

Reducere. What If We Were Somewhere Else is the question everyone asks in these linked stories as they try to figure out how to move on from job losses, brok...

Reducere. From the time she was born Faith has only known pain from her abusive mother. She's never understood the reason on why her mother hated her with a ...