Author: Lloyd Spencer Davi
Publisher: Harcourt
Keywords: penguin, adã©lie, season, life
Number of Pages: 76
Published: 1994-12-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0152000704
ISBN-13: 9780152000707
Beautiful, full-color photographs and an engaging first-person narrative introduce young readers to an Ade+a7lie penguin family’s first view of the harsh, wild Antarctic environment.
Author: George Walter
Publisher: Penguin Classic
Keywords: penguin, poetry, classics, war, world, book, first
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2007-05-11
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 0141181907
ISBN-13: 9780141181905
Unrivaled in its range and intensity, the poetry of World War I continues to have a powerful effect on readers. This newly edited anthology reflects the diverse experiences of those who lived through the war, bringing together the words of poets, soldiers, and civilians affected by the conflict. Here are famous verses by Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon, and Wilfred Owen; poetry by women writing from the home front; and the anonymous lyrics of soldiersÂ’ songs. Arranged thematically, the selections take the reader through the warÂ’s stages, from conscription to its aftermath, and offer a blend
Author: Nicholas J. Brown
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: penguin, course, handbooks, beginners, complete, new, russian
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 1996-12-01
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0140120416
ISBN-13: 9780140120417
Author: Philip Kearey
Publisher: Penguin Global
Keywords: penguin, books, reference, geology, dictionary
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2003-11-25
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0140514945
ISBN-13: 9780140514940
The science of geology is going through a remarkable period of expansion and advancement. The New Penguin Dictionary of Geology contains over 7,500 fully updated definitions, making it the most extensive dictionary of the earth sciences ever produced. It includes a full bibliography of up-to-date works covering all areas of geology. Authoritative and accessible, this new edition will prove invaluable to researcher, student and amateur geologist.
Author: Thomas Mautner
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: penguin, reference, dictionary, philosophy
Number of Pages: 688
Published: 2005-12-27
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0141018402
ISBN-13: 9780141018409
Stimulating and authoritative, The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy is the ideal reference work for anyone with an interest in the subject. Laid out simply for ease of use and put in straightforward language are definitions of terms from akrasia to zetetic. What do philosophers mean by absolute and prime matter? Is there any link between the gambler’s fallacy and the uncertainty principle, or the barber paradox and Ockham’s razor? These questions and many more are answered in this illuminating dictionary. The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy features: • Extensive coverage of the West
Author: Nancy Taylor
Publisher: Pengui
Keywords: penguin, longman, readers, level, punishment, crime
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2006-03-16
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1405833483
ISBN-13: 9781405833486
Author: Nigel Dalziel
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: penguin, reference, empire, atlas, historical, british
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2006-12-26
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0141018445
ISBN-13: 9780141018447
An introduction to the rise and fall of the British Empire A new addition to Penguin’s bestselling series of historical atlases, The Penguin Historical Atlas of the British Empire traces the emergence of the world’s greatest empire, from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles through its ascendancy in Victorian times to its ultimate collapse in the mid-twentieth century. It examines the impact of British dominance throughout the world and the legacy it has bestowed. --Richly illustrated with photographs, artwork re-creations, and over 150 full-color maps --Contains a
