Christmas Treasures: Newfoundland Stories and Christmas Recipes
Lisa Ivany and Robert Hunt have produced another memorable collection of short stories. The stories contained herein focus on the Christmas season as it is known to the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador. Covering many genres and themes, this book offers something for all readers’ tastes. It deals with a wide variety of subjects, from a teenage girl injured by a high school bully, to a nursing home resident afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease, to a mysterious church singer with the voice of an angel.
The songs to which the English form has been given in the following volume have been taken mostly from Vuk Karadzic's invaluable collection: Srpske Narodne Pjesme (Serbian National Songs). Karadzic, of whom the literary world has heard so much, is the father of modern Serbian literature. He spent many years among the peasantsin collecting the national treasures : ballads, tales, proverbs, anecdotes and other folklore.
Yellowstone Treasures: The Traveler's Companion to the National Park
The first and oldest national park in the world can be enjoyed mile by mile with this complete travel guide. Along with fascinating facts and anecdotes, readers will learn of Yellowstone's geyser basins and the frequency of the geysers, out-of-the-way hikes, and flora and fauna. Easy-to-understand scientific explanations and diagrams complement an array of short walks, the right season for camping, and the park’s campgrounds and facilities.
Lost's Buried Treasures, 2E: The Unofficial Guide to Everything Lost Fans Need to Know
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The Ultimate Unauthorized Resource to the Stories Behind Lost - Updated Through Season 4!
Lost is a complex and mysterious tale, one that draws on many sources for its themes and ideas - sources you must understand to become an advanced Lost expert. Lost's Buried Treasures is the ultimate unauthorized guide to the ideas that have influenced the show and its writers - and completely updated through season 4.