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Good Night Florida Keys
Our World of Books 2008; US$ 4.95Many of North America?s most beloved regions are artfully celebrated in these boardbooks designed to soothe children before bedtime while instilling an early appreciation for the continent?s natural and cultural wonders. Each book stars a multicultural group of people visiting the featured area?s attractions and rhythmic language guides children through... more...
Maine's South Coast
Hunter Publishing 2012; US$ 7.99Unlike much of the rest of Maine, which is famous for its rock-bound coast, the South Coast is best characterized by its long, flat, sandy beaches. Great swimming and sunning begins in Kittery, just across the border from New Hampshire, and continues north up the coast through York, Ogunquit, Well, Kennebunk, Biddeford and Old Orchard. But the South... more...
Bolivia - Los Yungas & Las Colinas
Hunter Publishing 2012; US$ 8.99that is lush with vegetation and teeming with birds at all times of year. Chulumani is in the South Yungas, off the main highway that runs between La Paz and Coroico. Shortly after Unduavi a side road turns south and then plunges down the mountains toward this village. Although perched on the side of a steep hill, surrounded by lush jungle and thick... more...
Bolivia - The Pantanal & Amazon Basin
Hunter Publishing 2012; US$ 8.99The Pantanal covers over 81,000 square miles of wilderness, an area larger than Greece. It is considered the world's largest wetland and is one of the richest wilderness areas on the planet. The Pantanal spreads across Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. During the rainy season (October through March) Rio Paraguay floods the entire savannah, transforming... more...
The Enigmas of Easter Island
Oxford University Press, UK 2003; US$ 32.99Easter Island, an isolated speck in the Pacific Ocean, produced one of the most fascinating and yet least understood of ancient cultures. Who were the inhabitants of this unimaginably remote volcanic island? Where did they come from? What, and equally intriguing, how did they erect the giant stone statues found all over the island? And what became... more...
The Girondins of Chile
Oxford University Press, USA 2003; US$ 15.99The Girondins of Chile tells of the strong influence that the European revolutions. of 1848 had in Chile, and how they motivated a young Santiago society with high. cultural aspirations but little political knowledge or direction. Benjamin Vicuna. Mackenna, a Chilean writer and historian who lived during those days in Santiago,. relates the events... more...
The Sound of Distinction
Tectum Verlag 2012; US$ 47.82Hauptbeschreibung Im digitalen Medienzeitalter erleben die analogen Musikmedien ein Revival. Musikliebhaber bevorzugen den vollen Klang der Vinyl-Schallplatten, mit nostalgischen Gefühlen erinnern sich viele an die altgediente Musikkassette. Monika Röther schaut zurück in die Zeit der späten Fünfziger- und der Sechzigerjahre, als Musikschränke und... more...
Paula, du bist Laura!
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 16.30Hauptbeschreibung Der Raub von Babys und Kindern gehört zu den größten Verbrechen, die sich während der argentinischen Militärdiktatur von 1976 bis 1983 ereigneten. Nachdem man ihre Eltern getötet hatte, wurden die Waisen als "Kriegsbeute" von Menschen aufgezogen, die der Diktatur nahestanden. Nur etwa 100 dieser Kinder haben bis heute von ihrer... more...
The Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2006; US$ 14.95This new abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. Karen Spalding's new Introduction and notes set Garcilaso in his intellectual, historical, and cultural contexts. more...









