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Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Take an inspiring journey around the world and discover the stories of some remarkable women explorers. We Are Explorers tells the stories of fourteen women whose adventurous spirit and curiosity saw them discover the world. Their exhilarating life stories are told by the equally adventurous author and illustrator Kari Herbert, whose father was the celebrated British polar explorer Sir Wally Herbert. Herbert's engaging style of story-telling brings...
2867) ¿Quieren jugar?
Author
Series
Confetti kids ; 2
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
On a sunny day Pablo wants to play with his friends, but everyone wants to play different things until Pablo suggests they play pretend.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
She was the daughter of powerful Missouri politician Thomas Hart Benton and was a savvy political operator who played confidante and advisor to the inner circle of the highest political powers in the country. He was a key figure in western exploration and California's first senator, and became the first presidential candidate for the Republican Party--and the first candidate to challenge slavery. Both shaped their times and were far ahead of it, but...
2872) Stray
Publisher
Annapurna Interactive
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Untangle an ancient myster to escape a long-forgotten city. Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly. Roam surroundings high and low, defend against unforeseen threats and solve the mysteries of this unwelcoming place inhabited by nothing but unassuming droids and dangerous creatures. See the world through the eyes of a cat and interact...
2873) Three western narratives
Author
Series
Library of America ; 146
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
From the earliest times, men and women explored their world. Some searched for trade routes, lost treasures, or new lands to colonize; others traveled as missionaries, to spread religious beliefs. More than anything else, however, what motivated the greatest explorers was simple curiosity.What was on the other side of that mountain? How wide was North America? Where was the source of the Nile River? Finding out often involved traveling incredible...
Publisher
Tolmer
Pub. Date
©1921.
Language
Français
Description
A survey of French explorers from Jacques Cartier (1494-1554?) to the comte de La Perouse (1741-1788). The text is printed letterpress with the illustrations reproduced in pochoir. The folding plates are printed on a thin paper stock. The copyright date is printed on the rear board (back cover).
2877) Blood and treasure
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It is the mid-eighteenth century, and in the thirteen colonies founded by Great Britain, anxious colonists desperate to conquer and settle North America's 'First Frontier' beyond the Appalachian Mountains commence a series of bloody battles. These violent conflicts are waged against the Native American tribes whose lands they covet, the French, and the mother country itself in an American Revolution destined to reverberate around the world. This...
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