Was there ever a woman who did not very greatly desire for herself, at long moments, the doublet and hose of a man, perhaps also his sword, as well as his attitude in the viewing of life? I think not....
In the dark main room of the Fircone Tavern the warm June air seemed to have lost all its delicacy, like a degraded angel. It was sodden through and through, as with the lees of wine; it was stained and...
The Revolution reached our parish years ago, and Drumtochty has a School Board, with a chairman and a clerk, besides a treasurer and an officer. Young Hillocks, who had two years in a lawyer's office, is clerk, and summons meetings...
These strong birds of prey have long been a symbol of wisdom. This book examines several species of owls and explores how the birds unusual talons and softly feathered wings make them such superb hunters.Author: Miller, Sara SwanPublisher: Pow......
Red pandas are rare, gentle creatures that inhabit the forests India, Nepal, and China. Like their namesake, the giant panda, these bamboo eaters are sure to capture the minds and hearts of young readers.Author: Miller, Sara SwanPublisher: Powe......
These proud birds have captured the imaginations of millions. This interesting volume introduces young readers to several different species of eagles, offers information about aeries and eaglets, and describes efforts to save the worldÂs eagles.......
These playful water acrobats are sure to entrance young readers. Students will learn about the different kinds of otters and will get a chance to find out what these cute, curious animals are like as pups.Author: Miller, Sara SwanPublisher: Pow......
Wolves have been alternately revered and reviled, but we are just now coming to understand the lives of these powerful hunters. This book introduces students to wolf hunting techniques, wolf pack dynamics, and other fascinating topics.Author: Mi......
Look out for the teeth in this book, which profiles some of natureÂs biggest chompers. Kids will learn about these nasty biters and how they sink their teeth into survival.Author: Stout, FrankiePublisher: PowerKids PressIllustration: NLanguag......
From the sleekest cougar to the tiniest flea, many animals use their jumping ability to survive in the wild. This book illustrates several examples of big jumpers that can span great distances and small jumpers that can leap many times...
The largest seaborne invasion in history began on June 6, 1944, with overnight parachute and glider landings, massive air attacks and naval bombardments, and an early morning amphibious assault on the beaches of Normandy, France. For two months th......
World War IIÂs most enduring photographic image, that of U.S. troops raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi, was taken during the successful U.S. invasion of the tiny island of Iwo Jima. The U.S. victory was critical to Allied plans...
This biography traces the development and writings of one of the most influential philosophers of the Enlightenment. Using engaging narrative, it offers the reader a look inside the world of the eighteenth century and details the many ways in whic......
If you have ever dreamed of having a longer, larger, firmer, fuller penis, you owe it to yourself to learn about this easy, natural way to penis enlargement. This proven, step-by-step program is your drug-free and surgery-free way to a...
If you have ever thought that you would like to have larger, firmer, fuller breasts and a slimmer waistline, you owe it to yourself to learn about this easy, natural way to breast enlargement. This proven, step-by-step program is your...
A rousing, descriptive adventure of history in action from start to finish, this story is a mix of elemental struggle, mystery and romance ranging over virgin country from what is now Central Texas to and throughout present day Colorado, New...
Change happens. It can be deliberate. Most of the time it is not. Leaders will bring about change by virtue of their giftedness, role, and vision. Particularly is this true of leaders in power roles--senior pastors and organizational heads. F......
The second in a series of essays designed to liberate the human mind. It focuses on the self-destructive nature of our current definition of obscenity and offers an alternative definition that will allow us to accelerate the process of building...
The first in a series of essays which are designed to liberate the human mind. But unlike many methods being proposed, this tool does not presume to tell you how you should live your life. Instead, it allows you to...