In honor of growing and collecting cacti, one of the most actively and enthusiastically followed areas of popular horticulture, the author document and photograph over 1,100 species and varieties. The entries are presented alphabetically and contain a full list of alternative names which have been given to the species described
Серия из 6ти книг. Простой текст. Красочные и добрые (кто смотрел мультфильмы про Пэппу, знает). Можно как для чтения взрослыми детям, так и для самостоятельного чтения.На страничке пара строк, книжечки кроткие.
Peppa Pig library that's great value for Peppa Pig fans! It includes: Peppa's Family; Peppa at Home; Peppa's Friends; Peppa's Favourite Things; Peppa at Playgroup; Peppa's Garden
Nature Cures - The History of Alternative Medicine in America
Thorough, enjoyable, and rigorous, this study documents the major "unconventional" healing movements of 19th- and 20th-century America. Whorton (history of medicine, Univ. of Washington) traces the origins and influences of Thomsonianism, homeopathy, mesmerism, Christian Science, osteopathy, chiropractic, naturopathy, and acupuncture, briefly discussing therapeutic touch, visualization, and prayer as well.
American Literature and the Free Market, 1945-2000
The years after World War Two have seen a widespread fascination with the free market. Michael W. Clune considers this fascination in postwar literature. In the fictional worlds created by works ranging from Frank O'Hara's poetry to nineties gangster rap, the market is transformed, offering an alternative form of life, distinct from both the social visions of the left and the individualist ethos of the right.
