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Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A magnificent and richly illustrated volume--with a groundbreaking translation framed by illuminating commentary--of the most famous story collection of all time. A cornerstone of world literature and a monument to the power of storytelling, the Arabian Nights has inspired countless authors, from Charles Dickens and Edgar Allan Poe to Naguib Mahfouz, Clarice Lispector, and Angela Carter. Now, in this lavishly designed and illustrated edition of The...
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Publisher
Whalen Book Works
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Now the classic fairytale collection by the Brothers Grimm is a modern illustrated storybook perfect for kids! Kid Classics: Grimm's Fairy Tales an irresistibly magical book--and just the right amount of scary! The Brothers Grimm collected this hugely popular book of age-old European fairytales more than two hundred years ago. Now, here is the enchanting new just-for-kids version, abridged and retold for a young modern audience while remaining true...
12) Foraging wild edible plants of North America: more than 150 delicious recipes using nature's edibles
Author
Series
Publisher
FalconGuides
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Edible wild plants are nature's natural food source, growing along roadsides, sprouting in backyards, and blooming in country fields. North America's diverse geography overflows with edible plant species. From alyssum to watercress, chicory to purslane, Foraging Wild Plants of North America provides everything you need to know about the most commonly found wild greens with over 200 mouth-watering recipes.
This full-color field and feast guide...
This full-color field and feast guide...
Author
Publisher
Running Press Kids
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"For thousands of years people have looked up to the night sky and told stories about the stars. These epic tales tell of vengeful gods and goddesses, of monsters and heroes. Others try to make sense of the natural world, or unravel the mysterious forces of the universe. This stunning book brings together 23 of these legends from all over the world: from Ancient Greece to North America, Egypt, China, India, and the South Pacific."--
14) Tall tales
Publisher
Steck-Vaughn Co
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
A collection of eight tal tales featuring such legendary hereos as Finn McCoul, Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, Sally Ann Crockett, and John Darling.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Go
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Anyone scrolling through Robyn Moreno’s social media and seeing her with her adorable kids and taking the stage at empowerment conferences would have thought she had it all together. But the truth behind her well-curated pics was that Robyn was burnt out: in the midst of a full-on, midlife meltdown caused by that all-too-familiar working mom tightrope walk coupled with painful family drama. To save her soul, sanity, and family, Robyn quit her manic...
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Publisher
The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A warm-season sequel to the surprise bestseller, The Little Winter Book of Gnomes. Kirsten Sevig is mad about gnomes-both the legendary little creatures who sport pointed hats and a carefree style, and the less familiar iteration: the wise, pithy saying. Here, she brings the two together again, as she did with The Little Winter Book of Gnomes. Boat-y gnomes go a-sailing ("A fair wind at our back is best"), raspberry-speckled gnomes balance on ladders...
Author
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Explore the wonderful world of some of the most incredible natural forms on our planet - fungi. At the centre of countless superstitions, folkloric tales and magical beliefs, as well as appearing in recipes and medicines both traditional and modern, mushrooms have incredible powers. Featuring images of over 100 fascinating species, sourced from the archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, The Magic of Mushrooms shows that from saving lives to expanding...