This book presents vivid portraits of blosso ms favoured through the ages, drawing on botanical, mytholog ical, and historical sources worldwide. It is a delightful e xploration of the language and lore of nature''s most beautif ul gifts, the flowers. '
This innovative film-based program is designed to motivate and inspire beginning French students. Based on the French film "Le Chemin du retour", "Debuts" is a completely integrated program for the first-year French course. "Le Chemin du retour" is an engaging story about a young French journalist, Camille Leclair, and her pursuit of the truth ...
This text is a self-contained, student-centered methods text that connects reading theory to practical classroom activities. The paperback edition, ideal for introductory courses on the teaching of second language reading, connects reading theory to practical classroom activities. Teachers begin by exploring their beliefs and assumptions about ...
The author of Tropic Cooking covers a wide spectrum of Cuban cookery, including how to handle delicate fruits, roast a pig, grill fish, blend herbs and spices, and make frijoles negros, while presenting a richly varied selection of simple recipes for appetizers, salads, soups, stews, entr es, desserts, drinks, salsas, dips, and sauces. Reprint. 10,
This book is a relaxing soap-sized reading for the bath or shower. Had a hard day and want to wind down and relax in the tub? Sink back and dip in to this sensuous collection: from balancing breathing techniques and visualization exercises, to aromatic oils and healing meditations for body and soul. Worried your book won't survive the bubbles and ...
A year after the death of his clandestine love, Rose La Touche, John Ruskin arrived in Venice - city of canals and arched bridges. This work tells the true story of Ruskin's relationship with his young love and of the days in Venice when he rediscovered art and himself.
Thirty recipes featuring the refreshing flavor of citrus fruits. Recipes include Citrus Salsa, Pork Brochettes Marinated in Orange Sauce, and Lemon Butter Cookies.
Although he has largely receded from the public consciousness, John Mitchell Jr., the editor and publisher of the Richmond Planet, was well known to many black, and not a few white, Americans in his day. A contemporary of Booker T. Washington, Mitchell contrasted sharply with Washington in temperament. In his career as an editor, politician, and ...
The Meaming of Herbs presents vivid portraits of herbs favoured through the ages, drawing on botanical, mythological, and historical sources worldwide. In ancient Rome, for instance, a leaf of basil placed in the hand of the dead was said to ensure that the gates of heaven would open for them. An age-old legend asserts that when Mary washed Jesus' ...
Pasta Fresca contains a collection of pasta sauces, most of which can be prepared in the time it takes to boil the water for the pasta. It also includes recipes for more complex stuffed and baked pastas.'
Created for women seeking insight into their relationships, career, and inner life, this motivational, 128-page guided journal with fill-in prompts, beautifully illustrated by Ann Field, is filled with written exercises that focus on introspection, increased well-being, and better living.
With this book, Evan Kleiman presents a decade of treasured recipes that have won the hearts of the customers who frequent her hip and modern Angeli Caffe in the heart of Los Angeles.'
"Learning to Teach Modern Foreign Languages in the Secondary School" has established itself as the leading textbook for student teachers of modern foreign languages in the UK. The practical focus of the book is underpinned by a theoretical perspective, and students are encouraged to develop a personal approach to modern foreign language teaching. ...
From the first year's paper to the 65th anniversary's diamonds, the years of marriage have long been ascribed a symbol in the form of a traditional gift. But what do these symbols mean? From the creators of "The Meaning of Flowers" comes a beautiful compendium of lore and wisdom.
It's 1964, and the times they are a-changin'. From mod British fashions to the hottest rock groups to the civil rights movement, Barbie is there, camera in hand, a witness to history who shares her observations with readers in this new chapter-book series. Illustrations.
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