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The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern
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Cutting through the fog of jargon and theories that can make art seem hopelessly remote, The Annotated Mona Lisa demystifies art history. It's a brisk, clearly stated survey, from cave painting to conceptual art, that doesn't talk down to its reader and doesn't assume a prior art education. Dynamic design, page-length essays, frequent sidebars, ...
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The Evolution of God
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In this sweeping narrative that spans the Stone Age to the Information Age, Wright's findings that overturn basic assumptions about Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are sure to cause controversy.
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The Paleo Diet for Athletes: A Nutritional Formula for Peak Athletic Performance
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When "The Paleo Diet" was published, advocating a return to the diet of our ancestors (high protein, plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables) the book received brilliant reviews from medical and nutritional communities. Jennie Brand-Mill co-author of the bestselling "Glucose Revolution", called it "without a doubt the most nutritious diet on the ...
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Catching Fire: How Cooking Made Us Human
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A startling new theory that the invention of cooking led to the creation of the human species
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Thunderhead
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Explorers have always been captivated by the search for Quivira, the fabled Lost City of Gold. Nora Kelly's father vanished during one expedition 16 years earlier and now the young archaeologist is on a quest to discover what happened to him.
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Encyclopedia Prehistorica Sharks and Other Sea Monsters: The Definitive Pop-Up
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In this companion volume to the bestselling "Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Dinosaurs," pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart explore the prehistoric underwater world, where monsters like megalodon ruled the waves. Full of captivating facts and more than 35 fascinating pop-ups, this incredible volume is sure to astonish and amaze everyone ...
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Terminal Freeze
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A group of scientists undertakes an expedition to Alaska's Federal Wilderness Zone to study the effects of global warming. The expedition changes suddenly on a routine foray into a glacial ice cave, where the group makes an astonishing find.
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Clan of the Cave Bear
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Young Cro-Magnon orphan Ayla is adopted into a Neanderthal clan, but her differences from her hosts prove to be a source of continual conflict.
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Mammoth Hunters
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Jean M Auel
Ayla meets a new clan: the mammoth hunters. During her stay with them, Ayla and her lover, Jondar, encounter a variety of crises. The third novel in Jean M. Auel's spectacularly successful Earth's Children series.
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The Plains of Passage
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Ayla of the Mamutoi and Jondar of the Zelandonii undertake a long journey on horseback across the grasslands of Ice Age Europe.
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Valley of Horses
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J Auel
This is the continuation of the story of Ayla from "The Clan of the Cave Bear." This trade paperback edition of the contemporary classic is available for the first time ever--and one woman's odyssey, beginning at the dawn of time, will once again capture the imagination of millions.
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National Geographic Dinosaurs
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More than 300 full-color photos and 90 carefully researched paintings highlight this fascinating, all-new look at dinosaurs. Includes the latest facts, field findings and theories as it reconstructs life in prehistoric times. Young Adult.
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People of the Nightland
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W Michael Gear, Kathleen O'Neal Gear
Vividly recreating Paleolithic America, the Gears deliver the sweeping saga of a visionary boy who leads his people out of the path of one of the worst catastrophes in the history of the world, and the brave little girl who loves him enough to believe in his dream.
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The Shelters of Stone
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Jean M Auel
Prehistoric couple Ayla and Jondalar, along with their animal entourage, abandon their isolated life and rejoin Jondalar's tribe, the Zelandonii. Ayla has trouble adjusting to Zelandonii ways, and some of Jondalar's people resent her. Tensions mount as the Summer Meeting approaches.
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The Annotated Mona Lisa
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Cutting through the fog of jargon and theories that can make art seem hopelessly remote, The Annotated Mona Lisa demystifies art history. It's a brisk, clearly stated survey, from cave painting to conceptual art, that doesn't talk down to its reader and doesn't assume a prior art education. Dynamic design, page-length essays, frequent sidebars, ...
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People of the Moon
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W Michael Gear, Kathleen O'Neal Gear
The moon had reached its maximum three times since the Chacoans conquered j the First Moon People. The Chaco matrons had built their Great House high, atop First Moon Mountain and their red-shirted warriors stalked arrogantly through the villages. Young Ripple had no desire to become a Dreamer, but when Cold Bringing Woman, the goddess of winter, ...
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My Sister the Moon
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Sue Harrison
Set in the same prehistoric Aleutian Islands featured in the book "Mother Earth, Father Sky", this book continues the story of Chagak and her family. This time the focus is the nameless daughter of Gray Bird, saved from infanticide only by her betrothal to Chagak's son, Amgigh.
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The Shelters of Stone: Earth's Children
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Jean M. Auel
Prehistoric couple Ayla and Jondalar, along with their animal entourage, abandon their isolated life and rejoin Jondalar's tribe, the Zelandonii. Ayla has trouble adjusting to Zelandonii ways, and some of Jondalar's people resent her. Tensions mount as the Summer Meeting approaches.
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The Human Past: World Prehistory & the Development of Human Societies
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In The Human Past, a team of leading archaeologists, all well-known specialists in their fields, provides a seamless yet uniquely authoritative account of human prehistory on a global scale. It highlights the enormous diversity of human experience and the ways in which archaeologists are able to learn about it. This includes the deep prehistory of ...
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Forbidden Archeology: The Full Unabridged Edition
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Over the past centuries, researchers have found bones and articrafts showing that people like ourselves existed on earth millions years ago. But the scientific establishment has suppressed, ignored or forgotten these remarkable facts. Why? Because they contradict dominant views of human origins and antiquity. Evolutionary prejudices, deeply held ...
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People of the Owl
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Recounts the story of the trading empire of Poverty Port, Louisiana, of 3500 years ago, during which warrior and shaman, Salamander, experiences a vision that shapes the destiny of his people. 50,000 first printing.
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People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory
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Brian M Fagan
The story of human history throughout the world is told in this book, from the origins of humankind to the beginnings of literate civilizations. Fagan does not favour any specific theoretical position. This eighth edition includes recent developments and emerging topics such as cultural complexity among hunter-gatherers and the origins of ...
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DK First Dinosaur Encyclopedia
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Caroline Bingham
From the first sea mammals to fierce dinosaurs, this inspiring reference book takes young children on a fascinating journey into the prehistoric world. Includes quiz bars on every page to make learning fun. Full color.
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Heritage of World Civilizations
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Albert M Craig
For courses in World History I (to 1500) and World History II (since 1500). This highly visual, brief text provides a thoughtful history of human civilizations while maintaining a balance between the Western world and other societies. The Teaching & Learning Classroom edition of the highly successful Heritage of World Civilizations provides your ...
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Outcast
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Michelle Paver
Filled with riveting adventure and heartrending scenes, "Outcast" is another thrilling story of friendship, survival, and the powerful need to belong.
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