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Lisbon Tales
Helen Constantine
Format: Paperback
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Lisbon has been an extraordinary city for well over a thousand years, rendering it a place of great historical and contemporary interest. The combination of cultural influences in Lisbon -- Arabian, African, and European -- and the city's identity as a great seafaring stronghold, has granted... |
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Emergency Vehicles Fire Trucks, Ages 0 - 1: Camiones de bomberos
Lisa Jackson · Little Ready Readers Board Books
Pages: 12
Format: Board book
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What comes to the rescue in an emergency? A fire truck! In this book, young learners ages 0-3 can explore facts about these fascinating vehicles in both Spanish and English.These appealing board books are illustrated with vibrant photos, presenting simple facts about a variety of emergency... |
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Don't Believe a Word: The Surprising Truth About Language
David Shariatmadari · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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An entertaining and highly informed guide to what languages are and how they function.Everyone likes to think they know a bit about language: There are some words that you simply can't translate into English. The origin of a word tells you how it should be used. A dialect is inferior... |
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Bauhaus Saxony
Olaf Thormann for the Grassi Museum Leip · Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover
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The GRASSI Museum Leipzig showcases works by Bauhaus icons, such as Paul Klee, Herbert Bayer, Marianne Brandt, Oskar Schlemmer and Josef AlbersOn the 100th anniversary of the Bauhaus, this publication is an indispensable research pieceThe state of Saxony occupied a special place in the history... |
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Under the Water
Pen, Paul · Amazon Crossing
Pages: 313
Format: Paperback
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What does the perfect family have to fear most? The perfect stranger.From the outside, Frank and Grace seem to have the perfect family. He's a loving husband, she's a devoted wife, and together they have two happy children. But appearances can be deceiving. A strange series of misfortunes... |
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My First 100 Words
Igloo Books · Igloo Books
Pages: 12
Format: Board book
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Bilingual. Help your child learn their first words with this fantastic picture dictionary, full of fun and colorful images to engage little learners. |
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Checking Theory and Grammatical Functions in Universal Grammar
Hiroyuki Ura · Oxford University Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Ura demonstrates that his theory of multiple feature-checking, an extension of Chomsky's Agr-less checking theory, gives a natural explanation for a wide range of data drawn from a variety of languages in a very consistent way with a limited set of parameters. |
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Bauhaus and Photography: On New Visions in Contemporary Art
Gertz, Corina · Kerber
Pages: 264
Format: Hardcover
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In what ways do the Bauhaus' numerous innovations in photography contribute to the development of the medium's visual vocabulary today? What role does avant-garde photography play for contemporary artists? Bauhaus and Photography brings together a range of contemporary works that... |
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The Nocilla Trilogy: Nocilla Dream, Nocilla Experience, Nocilla Lab
Mallo, Agustin Fernandez · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Paperback
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A landmark in contemporary Spanish literature, Agustin Fernandez Mallo's Nocilla Trilogy -- Nocilla Dream, Nocilla Lab, and Nocilla Experience -- presents multiple narratives of people and places that reflect America and the world in the digital age of the twenty-first century.In the middle... |
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Aventuras del alfabeto
Monica Frascona · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback
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A playfully alliterative alphabet book in Spanish with colorful illustrations that are sure to spark children's imaginations. In this ABC book adventure, penguins ice skate, old cows fly, and foxes dance on stage. There are also plenty of numbers; present-tense verbs; colors; various... |
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