The Smithsonian Castle and the Seneca Quarry, Hardcover - Garrett Peck

DescriptionBritish scientist James Smithson left a fortune to the country he so admired but had never visited. His gift founded the Smithsonian Ins...

Reducere. DescriptionThe great Potomac River begins in the Alleghenies and flows 383 miles through some of America's most historic lands before emptying into...

Reducere. This book uses the two animals the Bible most commonly points to when portraying the life of Jesus. The Lion And The Lamb tells a story that depict...

Accessible exploration of the noteworthy scientific career of James Smithson, who left his fortune to establish the Smithsonian Institution. James ...

Reducere. Tinsel the Unicorn wanted to be a Christmas Reindeer. Join Tinsel and her new friends through this whimsical children's Christmas story, as she lea...

Reducere. This lovely bedtime tale told by a momma bunny spins the story of a bunny rabbit named Davey and how, during a daily hop, he mistakenly drops his c...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): The Founding (The Founding Fathers) FathersNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 109 x 172 x ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis edition of Seneca's Epistles unites all 124 of the letters in a single volume, complete with thorough explanatory notes, an appendi...

Reducere. Like this child, readers will want to be like this dad: able to dream big and accomplish anything. --Kirkus He's the most interesting man in the wo...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): The Founding (The Founding Fathers) FathersNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 109 x 172 x ...

DescriptionIggy Peck is an architect at his very core: When he's not making houses out of food, his head is up in the clouds, dreaming of design. S...

The beautiful companion volume to Lee Ufan's largest site-specific outdoor sculpture project in the U.S. In fall 2019, the Hirshhorn Museum and Scu...

Reducere. Tony the Truck loves to help. He delivers groceries and firewood, and even helps vehicles stuck in the snow. This year, he gets to deliver a Christ...

Meet the atom: the building block of the universe! In this boldly illustrated book for beginners, young kids will learn the basics of atoms, molecu...

Reducere. Stunning photographic guide to bugs, from the beautiful to the bizarre and every bug in between Smithsonian Handbook of Interesting Insects present...

Experience the breathtaking masterworks of one of the most influential artists in Japan's history. Hokusai's Brush is a companion to the Freer Gall...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Abraham (Abraham Lincoln) LincolnNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 108 x 172 x 12Cover ty...

Reducere. Winter counts--pictorial calendars by which Plains Indians kept track of their past--marked each year with a picture of a memorable event. The Lako...

A rich vein of the artist's mature work, depicting the foundations of landscape and place From the mid-1860s until shortly before his death, Paul C...

Reducere. Readers will travel back in time to ancient Babylonia, Egypt, and Greece. They will meet the world's first astronomers, mathematicians, and physici...

Reducere. In volume two, students will watch as Copernicus's systematic observations place the sun at the center of our universe--to the dismay of establishm...

DescriptionIn the 1800s, the vast herds of buffalo that once covered the plains of North America were hunted almost to extinction. How were they sa...

Reducere. Peter Farrow is a slave. He's grown up with his family on Dover Plantation, South Carolina where he does small jobs. When he's not working, Peter l...

Reducere. The Black Washingtonians THE ANACOSTIA MUSEUM ILLUSTRATED CHRONOLOGY A history of African American life in our nation's capital, in words and pictu...

Reducere. On an island in the Seine, a little girl plants a garden--but not a garden of flowers. It will be a garden of people, she says: Paris. And in the c...

Reducere. Come along for the captivating hunt for planets like our own Envisioning Exoplanets traces the journey of astronomers and researchers on their ques...

Reducere. A Sensual, Powerful, And Thought Provoking Tarzan RetellingEden Matthews stumbled upon the discovery of a lifetime while photographing wildlife in ...

Reducere. Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had...

This large-format scrapbook, compiling Wendell Castle's press clippings, invitations and ephemera, records both his acclaim and neglect during the ...

Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Smithsonian InstitutionNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 107 x 160 x 18Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. Gourmand World Cookbook Awards (USA Only)The Mitsitam Cafe Cookbook, published in association with the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of...

DescriptionAn all-encompassing look at the history and enduring impact of the Apollo space program In Apollo's Legacy, space historian Roger D. Lau...

A project-based course book covering everything from basic composition to the latest digital darkroom techniques.

A two-thousand year old classic that continues to find new fans in the digital age, On the Shortness of Life is a Stoic Philosophy masterpiece and,...

Reducere. DescriptionA Muscogee-Creek tale of a young boy and his desire to catch the prize-winning fish. But the big fish are way out in the deepest part of...

There is a place that promises acceptance, spiritual growth, and friendship, but instead delivers criticism, abuse, and exploitation. A place that ...

Reducere. Few writers, or perhaps even sailors, can rival Harvey Garrett Smith when it comes to thoroughly understanding and articulating the many traditiona...

Reducere. Explore the U.S. Constitution like never before Amazing interactive features like color-changing words, flaps, wheels, and a special vocabulary dec...