The Wheels on the Bus (20 Fun Kids Songs to sing and dance to)
Meet the boys and girls as they sing and dance their way through 20 favourite songs. Join Tony on a pirate ship on a bus down at the zoo on the beach and much more. Children will love the brilliant songs and will enjoy watching all the fun & games. "I am writing to congratulate everyone at CRS records on your absolutely fantastic DVDs (Row row row your boat & The Wheels on the Bus). Everything about it is just perfect - the choice of songs and their matching locations the enthusiasm and good nature of the children the choreography the filming and editing the wonderfully funny Tony as host actor and song leader.
An Old Captivity is a novel by British author Nevil Shute. It was first published in the UK in 1940. A young airman, an Oxford don and his beautiful daughter are on an expedition to the Arctic. This time-travel story tells how they are transported by explorers of another age: the Norsemen and their long ships of a thousand years before. Exhibits his talents at their provocative best New York Times Nevil Shute's books always have a real hero...intensely romantic along with the realism, intensely real along with the romanticism, and peculiarly absorbing.
The Age of the Dromon - The Byzantine Navy ca. 500 - 1204
This volume examines the development and evolution of the war galley known as the Dromon, and its relative, the Chelandion, from first appearance in the sixth century until its supercession in the twelfth century by the Galea developed in the Latin West. Beginning as a small, fully-decked, monoreme galley, by the tenth century the Dromon had become a bireme, the pre-eminent war galley of the Mediterranean. The salient features of these ships were their two-banked oarage system, the spurs at their bows which replaced the ram of classical antiquity, their lateen sails, and their primary weapon: Greek Fire.
A rainy night in London. Shots are fired into a car which swerves on to the pavement, ploughing into a bus stop. It seems that a chilling gang initiation has cost an innocent victim their life. But the reality is far more sinister...One life is wiped out and three more are changed forever:
Ronnie and Nancy - Their Path to the White House 1911 - 1980
Colacello is the former editor of Interview magazine and currently a special correspondent for Vanity Fair. Six years of research and approximately 200 interviews, including many talks with Nancy Reagan herself, stand behind this first volume in a planned two-part dual biography of the late president and his controversial First Lady. In nice and easy prose, in a tone that is both friendly toward his subjects but also balanced in his estimation of them.
