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Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 356 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Arminius the Liberator: Myth and Ideology deals with a particular, although wide-ranging, aspect in the long reception history of Arminius the Cheruscan, commonly called Hermann. Arminius inflicted one of their most devastating defeats on the Romans in the year 9 A.D., when he destroyed three legions under the command of Varus in the Battle in the Teutoburg Forest, as it is generally called. Martin M. Winkler traces the origin and development of...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
239 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color green in European societies from prehistoric times to today. Examining the evolving place of green in art, clothes, literature, religion, science, and everyday life, Michel Pastoureau traces how culture has profoundly changed the perception and meaning of the color over millennia--and how we misread cultural,...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"La más importante revelación arqueológica se ha descubierto durante las excavaciones para el Metro en la Ciudad de Mexico. Un monolito que encierra el misterio que compartieron las antiguas civilizaciones: la gran serpiente emplumada. Pero además, marca la migración que transformó a Quetzalcóatl en Kukuléan. Este es el inicio de la profecía que siglos atrás advirtió la caída del hombre. Pero el monolito desaparece misteriosamente antes...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2004.
Physical Desc
12 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 12 cm.
Language
English
Description
Key of Light: "The Malory Price Life Plan does not include a quixotic quest--but the strangers on Warrior's Peak claim that she must find a key that will release three souls held captive by an evil god. Little does she know that the quest will bring her two new friends, the love of her life, and danger beyond anyone's imagination." -- Container.
Key of Knowledge: "To Dana Steele books and the knowledge they hold are the key to contentment. But now...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing, a Penguin Random House Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American Edition.
Physical Desc
14 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Greedy King Midas is granted a wish -- everything he touches will turn to gold! But he soon finds out that there are some things that are more important than being rich." --
Publisher
Boxine US, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 audio-storage figurine (approximately 70 min.) : PVC plastic, magnet, RFID tag, color ; 7 x 5 x 4 cm, in container 18 x 18 x 5 cm
Language
English
Description
"Listeners will meet the Ancient Greek gods, goddesses, Titans, half-mortal heroes, fantastic beasts and grim creatures in five foundational Greek myths. Packed with adventure, magic and mystery, these tales are sure to entertain, educate and delight. Teaches kids about Greek mythology, culture, integrity, and perseverance."--Tonie website.
"The Toniebox comes to life when paired with our whimsical collection of Tonies: hand-painted characters with...