Stories of giants

Reducere. DescriptionLuc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne are giants in contemporary world cinema, steadfastly radical in both principles and approach. Their films t...

Reducere. Description"As a life-long Dodger fan, I found "My Life In Yankee Stadium" a great read. It is funny, heartwarming, and a great look at baseball fr...

All the animals are busy lending a hand in the garden in this lively numbers bookThe parrots are pulling up carrots, the bears are picking pears, a...

Reducere. "When the legend becomes fact, print the legend." This line from director John Ford's film The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance serves as an epigraph f...

Reducere. The bible of Sasquatch/Bigfoot, reprinted in it's original form. With the explosion of knowledge taking place in recent decades, scientists are con...

Completing Ann and Jeff VanderMeer's definitive survey of fantasy fiction from around the globe, this companion volume to The Big Book of Classic F...

Reducere. First passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventual...

Reducere. In ancient times there are stories of the gods who descended to Earth and brought knowledge and civilization to mankind. The oldest stories were fr...

Dr. Ardy Sixkiller Clarke, author of Encounters With Star People, vowed as a teenager to follow in the footsteps of two 19th-century explorers, Joh...

Reducere. This wide-ranging archive, capturing more than four centuries of African American history and culture in one essential volume, is at once poignant,...

DescriptionThe eleven stories gathered together in these two volumes share their own common feature. All have connections to the world of belles le...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you're looking for a collection of Celtic myths that speak to all ages then keep reading... Giants and fairies, druidical magic, impo...

DescriptionA stunningly illustrated collection of 15 classic English tales, from "The Dragon Castle" to "Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow, " retold ...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore multimillion-dollar salaries, luxury boxes, and player strikes became synonymous with professional sports, there existed the beli...

Reducere. Soon to be a TV show on Hulu After the alien virus struck humanity in the wake of World War II, a handful of the survivors found they possessed sup...

Reducere. Travel back to a magical world of colorful myth and legend as you explore this collection of folktales from Sweden. Over eighty stories are told, w...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 287-mile stretch of highway that runs east to west across Nevada's desert is billed as the "Loneliest Road in America." But those wh...

An exploration of the wild spirits that once roamed the lands and inhabited the waters and the pagan rites used to gain their good will - Explores ...

Reducere. Explore Captivating Myths of the Norse Gods and HeroesThe Norse people lived over 1000 years ago and their mythology exists today. Mythology tells ...

Why Do Some Companies Thrive In A Recession, While Others Die? Victor Cheng, a former McKinsey consultant and marketing expert for the Fox Business...

Reducere. Too few members of the Lord's church today are aware of the Restoration Movement and the tremendous debt that is owed to those men who called us ba...

DescriptionFrank Castle: Avenger of Midgard The War of the Realms has brought monsters and mayhem to the streets of New York City, but New York has...

Reducere. Aldous Huxley's stature as one of the giants of modern English prose and of social commentary in our time is confirmed in this gathering of his dis...

The 1954 Cleveland Indians were one of the most remarkable baseball teams of all time. Their record for most wins (111) fell only when the baseball...

Reducere. DescriptionProfessional football is the number-one spectator sport in America, and NFL Today will captivate fans of all ages. This best-selling ser...

DescriptionLearning good table manners has never been this much fun "Chocolate mousse " says greedy Goose. "Don't just grab it, " says angry Rabbit...

Reducere. DescriptionTribal Screams is a compelling collection of fantasy and horror stories by Owl Goingback, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of 'Crota', E...

Reducere. DescriptionTrolls and Hidden Folk are a part of daily life in Iceland. This collection of Icelandic folklore and legends comes from the days of the...

Reducere. Treasury of 64 tales invites readers into the shadowy, twilight world of Celtic myth and legend. Mischievous fairy people, murderous giants, priest...

Reducere. As a software engineer, you recognize at some point that there's much more to your career than dealing with code. Is it time to become a manager? T...

Reducere. Native people arrived in Maine at the end of the last Ice Age, around 13, 000 years ago. They came in small family groups and survived unimaginably...

Reducere. DescriptionThe 287-mile stretch of highway that runs east to west across Nevada's desert is billed as the "Loneliest Road in America." But those wh...

Reducere. This illustrated edition retains Willy Pogany's original drawings. Master storyteller Padraic Colum's rich, musical voice captures all the magic an...

Reducere. We have always conjured up creatures never seen in nature, from flying horses and two-headed birds to fire-breathing dragons and enormous killer sk...

DescriptionA new centenary gift edition of the much-loved collection of folk and fairy tales from Sweden, illustrated by acclaimed artist John Baue...

Reducere. In The Way of the Mystics we are invited to take a journey to the heart of our faith by examining the stories of thirteen of Christian history's mo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: The Norroena SocietyFrom the ashes arises the sacred lore of the North, the ancient stories and proverbial wisdom of the Od...

Reducere. When John Barth's Lost in the Funhouse appeared in 1968, American fiction was turned on its head. Barth's writing was not a response to the realist...

Reducere. The timeless fairy tales of myth and magic are filled with damsels in distress, handsome princes, scary giants, evil queens, and other memorable ch...

DescriptionHorace Silver is one of the last giants remaining from the incredible flowering and creative extension of bebop music that became known ...

Reducere. Giants and Cannibals Wonders and Witches One Amazing Hero. Brave Odysseus is far from home, tossed by stormy seas, and cursed by an angry one-eyed ...

Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology--written by the best children's authors--...

Full of magic and wonder, these are tales of wicked giants and fairy children, beautiful princesses and fearless warriors. This extraordinary colle...

Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology--written by the best children's authors--...

Reducere. A comprehensive, easy-to-use, and beautifully illustrated guide to more than 500 Biblical characters What made Abraham, a peaceful man, become a wa...

Reducere. Don't you wish you could just ask someone how they got through a tough season or how they handled a certain situation in athletics or life. You can...

Reducere. Conflicts with colleagues . . . The death of an employee . . . Personal devastation . . . Disruptive culture . . . Threats of violence . . . Lack o...

Reducere. Chronicling what can arguably be called the most productive years in New York Giants football--with nine playoff appearances and two Super Bowl tit...

Reducere. DescriptionThis exciting book from the editors of Guitar World is a treasure trove for any guitarist. Featuring electrifying profiles of everyone f...

Reducere. "Earns four stars for its excellent variety of themes, the concise nature of each story, and the fantastic artwork."--Maryanne Obersinner, O'Hara C...

The View from Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Bathroom Window is a collection of Beat Poems, Stories, Interviews, and Photos from the Underground. This col...

DescriptionIrish fairy tales portray a rich and unpredictable world of enchantment and adventure. Witches and shape-changers, beautiful princesses ...

DescriptionIn this story-filled monograph, Bunny Williams presents new work through 15 houses she has decorated and loved. She tells the tale of ea...

DescriptionAt the behest of All-Mother Freyja, four of the biggest men in the Marvel U - Ant-Man, Giant-Man, Goliath, and Atlas - rise to monstrous...

DescriptionToday, any kid can rattle off the names of dozens of dinosaurs. But it took centuries of scientific effort--and a lot of luck--to discov...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: The Norroena SocietyFrom the ashes rises the sacred lore of the North, the ancient stories and proverbial wisdom of the Asa...

Reducere. Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he turns his attention back to the s...

Reducere. Good Night, Giants follows in the long tradition of good night stories loved by children everywhere. The bedtime story takes children through the d...

Reducere. In Strange New Worlds, renowned astronomer Ray Jayawardhana brings news from the front lines of the epic quest to find planets--and alien life--bey...

Part of the Barnes & Noble Collectible Editions series, Guerber, a folklorist, brings to life the gods and goddesses, giants and dwarves, the monst...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: The Norroena SocietyFrom the ashes arises the sacred lore of the North, the ancient stories and proverbial wisdom of thesat...

Reducere. "Unpredictable and amusing and informative and original, cavorting between biology, history, travel writing, and memoir."--Mark Kurlansky The Whale...

Two hundred years ago, the Brothers Grimm published their famous collection of folk tales, including these thirty much-loved stories of helpful elv...

Reducere. London has the greatest literary tradition of any city in the world. Its roll call of storytellers includes cultural giants like Shakespeare, Defoe...

Henry James is one of the giants of American literary history. From the novella ``Daisy Miller`` and classic short stories such as ``The Turn of th...

Reducere. Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called -an American virtuoso of the short story form- (Salon) and -on...

Reducere. Acclaimed author of biographical and historical fiction Irving Stone turns his magnificent talent to telling America's most colorful and exciting s...

Reducere. " A]n eminently readable text, done clearly and accurately... it gives as good an idea as a translation can of the complexity and subtlety of Chret...

Reducere. If you could spend a few minutes with the giants of faith in the Old Testament in person, what lessons would they share with you? In LEARNING FROM ...

Reducere. It is almost impossible to envision what childhood would be like without the enchanting world of fairyland. Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, gia...