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17 produkter
From Tadpole to Frog
Häftad, 2015
178 kr
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Female frogs lay eggs in the water, but what hatches isn't a frog yet-it's a tadpole! This classic Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book shows the incredible metamorphosis that occurs as a tadpole loses its fishy tail and gills and becomes a frog. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this …
Light Is All Around Us
Häftad, 2015
178 kr
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Light is all around you! It comes in many forms: Light from the sun brightens our day, firelight flickers in the night, electric lights fill our homes-and some animals even make the sea glow! With lively illustrations and diagrams and clear, engaging text, this Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out …
What's It Like to Be a Fish?
Häftad, 2015
178 kr
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You can't breathe underwater, but a fish can. You can't eat underwater, but a fish does it every day. Named a Best Children's Science Book of the Year by Science Books & Films, this Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book explains how a fish's body is perfectly designed for life in water. Now …
Sounds All Around
Häftad, 2016
175 kr
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Sounds are all around us. Clap your hands, snap your fingers: You're making sounds. Read and find out how people and animals use different kinds of sounds to communicate. With colorful illustrations from Anna Chernyshova and engaging text from Wendy Pfeffer, Sounds All Around is a fascinating look …
Wiggling Worms at Work
Häftad, 2007
63 kr
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Crawling through the dirt, worms are hard at work, helping plants to grow. Worms help the fruit and vegetables we eat by loosening the soil and feeding the plants. Read and find out about these wiggling wonders!
We Gather Together
Celebrating the Harvest Season
Häftad, 2014
110 kr
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What is the fall equinox? The official start of the harvest season, it occurs around September 21 each year. It marks the end of summer and the beginning of longer nights and shorter days. For many cultures around the world, the fall equinox represents a time to celebrate the harvest and begin …
Three Medieval Views of Women
"La Contenance des Fames," "Le Bien des Fames," "Le Blasme des Fames"
Av Gloria K. Fiero, Wendy Pfeffer m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
439 kr
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This bilingual edition of three French poems dating from the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries contains two poems that assail the vices of women and a third that lists women's virtues. The lively and amusing verses, translated into English for the first time, are prefaced by essays …
Songs of the Women Trouvères
Av Eglal Doss-Quinby, Joan Tasker Grimbert m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
818 kr
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This groundbreaking anthology brings together for the first time the works of women poet-composers, or trouvères, in northern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Refuting the long-held notion that there are no extant Old French lyrics by women from this period, the editors of the volume …
Many Ways to Be a Soldier
E-bok, 2008
570 kr
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More than anything, Rem Goldin wants to fight the British in the American Revolution. His father and the other men of Sites Point, New Jersey, have all left town to join the fighting. But ten-year-old Rem is too young to go with the men. Disappointed, he climbs up Foxborough Hill to look out over …
"Blandin de Cornoalha", A Comic Occitan Romance
A New Critical Edition and Translation
Av Medieval Institute Publications, Wendy Pfeffer
Häftad, 2022
460 kr
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This volume presents the first widely available edition in English of the medieval romance Blandin de Cornoalha, accompanied by a translation and introduction to the work. Composed in the second half of the fourteenth century by an anonymous author, the story offers an early recording of the …
Blandin de Cornoalha: A Comic Occitan Romance
A New Critical Edition and Translation
Av Medieval Institute Publications, Wendy Pfeffer
Inbunden, 2022
1237 kr
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This volume makes available for the first time in English an edition of the medieval romance Blandin de Cornoalha, including the original Occitan text, a translation and an introduction to the work. Composed in the second half of the fourteenth century by an anonymous author, the story offers the …
Proverbs in Medieval Occitan Literature
Inbunden, 1997
782 kr
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Focusing on the 12th and 13th centuries, this work analyses the use of proverbial materials in the literature of southern France. The author asserts the relevance of proverbs in troubadour literature for what they reveal about troubadour training and audiences, and the mentality of Southern France.
