Folktales of America: Stockings of Buttermilk, and Other Traditional Stories from the United States of America (Philip Neil)(Pevná vazba)

Folktales of America: Stockings of Buttermilk, and Other Traditional Stories from the United States of America (Philip Neil)(Pevná vazba)

This exhilarating book brings together some of the best classic stories told in the United States. Many of the tales were brought to the USA from Europe, and their origins can be traced in English, Scottish, Irish, French, Spanish or German tradition. But wherever they spring from, the tales are

Folktales of Eastern Europe: The Flying Ship and Other Traditional Stories (Philip Neil)(Pevná vazba)

This wonderful collection of fairy tales draws on the classic folklore of Eastern Europe. Read about stories of romance and adventure, gods who help mere mortals to wealth and happiness, and fables that touch on the origins of man and the creation of the world. Meet a man transformed into a noble

Folktales of Mexico: Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet: Traditional Mexican Stories (Philip Neil)(Pevná vazba)

Mexican folktales invite us into a magical world of enchantment and transformation, populated by cats and kings, priests and tricksters, ordinary people and supernatural beings, in this vibrant collection. Drawing from authentic sources, folklorist Neil Philip has created a rich and varied

The Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution of the Confederate States of America (The Constitutional Convention)(Paperback)

Collected here are both The Constitution of the United States of America, with all of it's amendments and The Constitution of the Confederate States of America. The U. S. Constitution is the bed rock on which our nation was founded on. Included here with it is the Confederate Constitution. This

United States of America (Cavell-Clarke Steffi)(Pevná vazba)

The United States of Cocktails: Recipes, Tales, and Traditions from All 50 States (and the District of Columbia) (Bartels Brian)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of the beloved cocktails, spirits, and bars that define each state in America The United States of Cocktails is a celebration of the cocktail history of every state in America. After traveling around this great nation and sampling many of the drinks on offer, cocktail authority Brian

Constitution of the United States of America with the Declaration of Independence (Founding Fathers The American)(Paperback / softback)

'The Constitution of the United States of America,' inscribed and illustrated by master calligrapher Fink, brings to life the issues underlying the triumphs of this abiding document. Fink has gone back to his original black-and-white art and painted it anew, creating a full-color

The Constitution of the United States of America (The Constitution USA)(Pevná vazba)

This gorgeous, hardback version of the The Constitution of the United States is printed on high quality paper. It is a perfect coffee table book This book also includes the Bill of Rights and all 27 amendments.The Constitution of the United States (Hardback Edition). Hardback Cover 5X8 Inch Size

United Tastes of America: An Atlas of Food Facts & Recipes from Every State! (Langholtz Gabrielle)(Pevná vazba)

Cook around the country with this geographical collection of authentic recipes from each of the USA's 50 states, plus three territories, and the nation's capitalFollowing the success of America: The Cookbook, author (and mother) Gabrielle Langholtz has curated 54 child-friendly recipes - one for

Mapping America: The Incredible Story and Stunning Hand-Colored Maps and Engravings That Created the United States (Isbouts Jean-Pierre)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the exploration and birth of America is told afresh through the unique prism of hand-colored maps and engravings of the period.Before photography and television, it was printed and hand-colored maps that brought home the thrill of undiscovered lands and the possibilities of

America Awaits Us, My Lovely, and Other Stories (Owen Christopher)(Paperback)

The locations of these stories range from Birmingham in 1890's, and 1900's to America in the 1900's, to the UK from the 1960's to present day. The subject matter includes desertion within the family, a young woman who relies of body decoration to secure her identity, life in a Children's Home in

Problem of Susan and Other Stories (Gaiman Neil)(Pevná vazba)

From Sunday Times-bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner-Award winning artist P. Craig Russell, Scott Hampton and Paul Chadwick comes an imaginative graphic novel anthology of four fantastical tales: The Problem of Susan, October in the Chair, Locks and The Day the Saucers Came. Two stories and

Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World (Hong Sija)(Pevná vazba)

Monstrous Tales is a collection of traditional folktales about bewitching and bloodthirsty creatures. Translated and transcribed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these tales celebrate the diversity of--and surprising resonances among--folklore traditions around the world. Welcome to a

North America: A Fold-Out Graphic History (Albee Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

A richly illustrated, foldout graphic history of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the islands of the Caribbean.North American history unfolds in this graphic timeline that places the United States, Canadian and Mexican/Caribbean histories in the context of their continent. From healers in the

The Food and Cooking of Argentina: 65 Traditional Recipes from the Heart of South America (Bartolini Cesar)(Pevná vazba)

This recipe book offers a fascinating introduction to the geographical and historical diversity of Argentinian food, from the grasslands of the Pampas to the foothills of the

Welsh Fairytales: Sixteen Mysterious Myths and Legends from the Hills and Valleys of Wales (Wilson Philip)(Pevná vazba)

The traditional stories of Wales conjure up a world of adventure and chivalry. Knights and princesses, kings and bards, and the little people who can make the impossible happen - these are just a few of the characters in the stories featured in this book. Drawing on ancient traditions, handed down

America and Its Rivals: A Comparison Among the Nations of China, Russia, and the United States (Dulberger Michael D.)(Paperback)

America and Its Rivals provides an objective comparison of the United States, Russia, and China. It provides a solid foundation enabling the reader to create informed opinions about these three countries by examining their global status and the quality of their peoples'

Let's Look at the United States of America (Frisch-Schmoll Joy)(Paperback / softback)

Welcome to the United States of America! Visit its mountains. Celebrate the Fourth of July. Find out about this country's animals, people, and

1776 - America and Britain at War (McCullough David)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. It features a cast of amazing characters from George III to George

Lectionary for Masses with Children (Confraternity of Christian Doctrine)(Pevná vazba)

Approved for use in the Dioceses of the United States of America by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, confirmed by the Apostolic See, and prepared by the Committee on the Liturgy, National Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Lectionary for Masses with Children is a liturgical book

American Colonies: The Settling of North America (the Penguin History of the United States, Volume 1) (Taylor Alan)(Paperback)

A multicultural, multinational history of colonial America from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Internal Enemy and American Revolutions In the first volume in the Penguin History of the United States, edited by Eric Foner, Alan Taylor challenges the traditional story of colonial history by

Shakespeare in a Divided America (Shapiro James)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of 1599, a fresh perspective on the history of the United States - and a timely reminder of Shakespeare's indelible

The Unique States of America (Planet Lonely)(Pevná vazba)

From the tiny gold-rush town of Chicken, Alaska to Las Vegas' dazzling Neon Museum and Maryland's famous blue crab, Lonely Planet's Unique States of America takes you on a journey across the 50 states to discover the country's most iconic - and unique - destinations and experiences.Travel off the

The Costs of Inequality in Latin America: Lessons and Warnings for the Rest of the World (Snchez-Ancochea Diego)(Paperback)

From the United States to the United Kingdom and from China to India, growing inequality has led to social discontent and the emergence of populist parties, also contributing to economic crises. We urgently need a better understanding of the roots and costs of growing income gaps. The Costs of