Once again Jean M. Auel opens the door of a time long past to reveal an age of wonder and danger at the dawn of the modern human race. With all the consummate storytelling artistry and vivid authenti
In just one semester at Iron Bridge Academy, The Grey Griffins have already had quite an education-clockwork robots, students with super powers, and a hidden land beyond our world where mystical creat
Ayla, the independent heroine of The Clan of the Cave Bear and The Valley of Horses, sets out from the valley on Whinney, the horse she tamed. With her is Jondalar, the tall, handsome, yellow-haired m
The Swordfish Hunters or Red Paint People as they are called because of the red ochre in their burial sites, were a remarkable culture living on the coast of Maine between 4500 and 3800 years ago. The
On his thirteenth birthday, Marcus Howlett was faced with a bombshell. His parents told him they were half-vampire. And, although he hated the thought of it, he was about to become one too. Now, slowl
In the spring and summer of 2000, geologists working for the Tennessee Department of Transportation made an extraordinary find as they examined soil at a routine road construction project: the digging
In a wild and battle-scarred galaxy, assassins, pirates, smugglers, and cutthroats of every description roam at will, fearing only the professional bounty hunters-amoral adventurers who track down the
This monograph considers the painted frieze on the facade of Tomb II at Vergina (ca. 330-280 B.C.) as a visual document that offers vital evidence for the public self-stylings of Macedonian royalty in
A reissue of the 1974 Columbia U. Press edition of the letters of Florentine humanist Poggius (1380-1459) to his friend de Niccolis regarding the rediscovery of lost classical texts. Translated (from
In the late 1950s, Chauncey C. Nash started collecting Inuit carvings just as the art of printmaking was being introduced in Kinngait (Cape Dorset), an Inuit community on Baffin Island in the Canadian
Winner of the Julian Steward AwardBased on three years of ethnographic research in the Yukon, this book examines contemporary efforts to restructure the relationship between aboriginal peoples and the
Hunters in High Heels loosely documents the years from 2000 to 2006, during which the sheer scope of output and travel undertaken by Grammy Award?winning musician Omar Rodriguez Lopez and his comrades
「本書告訴我們哪些人為了捍衛我們的健康,冒著生命危險追獵病毒。麥科明克與費雪賀區以嚴謹的態度、熱情的誠實勇氣,帶領讀者一同面對未知危險,分享他們的一生。這是一個發人深省的故事,兩位最前線的科學家讓我們領略到奉獻、智慧與勇氣能夠戰勝病毒,也讓我們對全球的人類健康懷抱希望。」——強納生.曼寧(Professor Jonathan Mann),哈佛大學公共衛生學院(Harvard School of P
This book is the standard resource for people who need a complete reference book for all types of letters for the job search, from campaign to follow-up. In this update, Bill Frank has replaced key le
Join a daring crew of treasure hunters and head for where the action pops right off the page! Instead of a map or compass, all you need are the 3-D glasses inside this book. Put them on and watch the