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...
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.
Superbly engraved by Guiseppe Bouchard, this large and detailed plan shows the many features of urban design and civic embellishment that have attracted visitors for centuries.
Language : English
Print length : 272 pages
ISBN / Barcode: 9781250270955
In the tradition of Logicomix, Donald J. Robertson's Verissimus is a riveting graphic novel on the life and stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. Marcus Aurelius was the last famous Stoic of antiquity but he was also to become the most powerful man in the known world – the Roman emperor. After...
Here are more than 40 of the best train journeys in the world that will appeal to railroad enthusiasts as well as armchair travelers!
These journeys include:
Fascinating destinations and routes
Tourist lines as well as commuter trains
Luxury travel with five-star hotel services
Train travel...
Septembre 1478. Carla et Vincenzo habitent la masserie de Donato Rossini, à Naples. Des soldats espagnols mobilisés contre les Médicis ont établi leur camp aux abords de la ville et leur capitaine est envoûté par la beauté de Carla. Mais la jeune...
Juin 1478. Un mois a passé depuis que Carla et Vicenzo se sont réfugiés à Rome. Hébergés chez Rosso de Lampedusa, le parrain de Vicenzo, Carla est devenue la demoiselle de compagnie de Claudia, pour laquelle elle peint. La jeune florentine l'accompagne...
