Nicholas de Fleury, cosmopolitan merchant banker of late-15th century Venice, burgher of Bruges, master manipulator who craves absolute personal power, stands at the dawn of the modern age, shedding light on our own. In this sixth engrossing installment of her House of Niccolo saga (following The Unicorn Hunt), Scottish novelist Dunnett focuses on her scheming, autocratic, charming hero's startlingly modern open marriage to quick-witted, self-sufficient Gelis van Borselen.
Discovery School - Jeff Corwin Experience: Wild Cats
See why the big cats are some of the most dangerous animals Jeff has come across in his travels. In this around-the-globe tour, meet the African maneless lion in Kenya, tigers and the Asiatic lion in India, mountain lions in Florida and California, jaguars in the Amazon Basin, and cheetahs and lions in Tanzania.
Discovery School - Jeff Corwin Experience: Tigers and Lions of India
Why are tigers nearly extinct in India? And what can we learn about the Asiatic lion by studying its native habitats? Travel to southern Asia for this look at ferocious felines.
For paper folders ready to move past simple origami shapes and on to something totally wild, here is the ultimate guide. Straightforward instructions and color photos of each step will guide you through each project effortlessly. Create animals of all sorts—sea horses, butterflies, bees, dachshunds, lions, frogs, lobsters, snakes, even a caterpillar and crab! This intricate and ancient art will fill your soul with peace and beauty.
