Tales of the AlhambraThis book was so instrumental in reintroducing western audiences to The Alhambra that a plaque now marks the rooms in which Irving stayed while working on some of the book. Originally visiting Granada as research for another book, Washington Irving immediately fell in love with "a most picturesque and beautiful city, situated in one of the loveliest landscapes that I have ever seen." Thanks to his celebrity status his request to access the palace was

Fun and informative

such as reducing hazard to beneficial insects from our human obsession with artificial light at night by switching to yellow lightbulbs and motion detectors

Graduate Group in Ancient History

But the little girl's pretty yellow dress can't quite hide the ugly scar on her chest

every element in this illustrated deck depicts the wonder of nature

" -- Judy Molland

thoroughly enjoyable exposition of a major principle of human life now supported by evidence in biology

By bringing digital audio technology to the printed book

"-- New York Times

The Mother Tongue

Your finger in the body of this graceful creature can easily flutter its wingspan to accent the gorgeous true to life underside patterning on luxurious sateen fabric

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