Traffic jams, news stands, and theater fans, oh my! Check out eight action-packed scenes to see what happens during a full day in a busy city. Peek inside a school, an apartment building, a theater, a museum, and more. Keep your eye on the clock too. By spending a whole day in a city, you can watch events unfold from morning to night.
Don't throw yesterday away! Just 1.Fold it! 2.Cut it! 3.Open it... to 100's of unique and beautiful designs throughout the year. It's easy and fun with step-by-step illustrated instructions for each day!
Added by: Kahena | Karma: 11526.37 | Fiction literature | 21 August 2011
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Calendar Girl
After spending most of her twenties in limbo-working at seasonal jobs and dating a series of commutement-challenged men-twenty-eight-year-old Nan Cloutier is determined to let go of her past and present hurts, find a permanent job, and fall in love with the right guy.
Leofranc Holford-Strevens brings us this fascinating study of time using a range of examples from Ancient Rome and Julius Caesar's imposition of the Leap Year to the 1920's project for a fixed Easter. Those interested in time, history, and the development of the calendar will enjoy this absorbing exploration of an aspect of our lives that we all take for granted.
Look out for the Allosaurus! Would you like to see what happens during a year in the world of dinosaurs? Then come spend the next twelve months in the Jurassic period. Check out eight action-packed scenes for a bird's-eye view of babies hatching, plesiosaurs swimming, and dinosaurs escaping from a forest fire. Keep your eye on the calendar too. By spending a whole year in the world of dinosaurs, you can watch events unfold as the seasons change. (For ages 5 to 9)
