Discover one of the most charming places on earth through the incredible pictures featured here and find out why this place is adorable by all who visit. Showing everything from familiar sights to seldom-seen vistas, "The Secrets of Tuscany" is the definitive pictorial guide to this...
A visual feast of one of Italy's most loved destinations Italy's most seductive island, Sicily, is located in the heart of the Mediterranean. Thanks to its rich history, Sicilian food has Italian as well as Greek, Spanish, French, and Arab influences.
Now Italian aficionados, Katie and Giancarlo...
Ferdinand Gregorovius, e' considerato storico e letterato per la sua propensione alle descrizioni di carattere letterarie dei suoi viaggi piu che al solo approfondimento storico.
Durante il suo lungo viaggio in Italia che duró piú di vent' anni, e alla sua lunga permanenza a Roma,...
Age Range: 9 - 13 years
Grade Level: 4 - 8
Hardcover: 400 pages
Language: English
ISBN / Barcode: 9781416917779
Two tantalizing tales, magically intertwined, cross cultures and span centuries as three kids set out to save the lives of three others—who just happen to live in the Middle Ages! A stone lion roars....
A sleek black cat speaks....
A faun leaps from the canvas of a painting....
When Jared,...
Features thirty-six villages from all over Tuscany from those clustered around the great cities of Lucca and Florence, which produce some of the finest olive oil and are home to some of the world's greatest works of art, to the Chianti region and the valley of the Orcia, devoted to the cultivation...
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Spiral-bound: 24 pages
Language: English
ISBN / Barcode: 9781848100251
In ancient Rome, gladiators entertained audiences by battling each other — sometimes to the death. Talk about awesome action! Action Files: Gladiators introduces children to the colorful history of these brave warriors. The book brings history to life, explaining and illustrating the different...
Turin's rectangular Roman plan was extended and modified during the Renaissance period. The city's magnificent streets and squares can be seen in our large and splendid plan from Blaeu's Theatrum Saubaudiae.
