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The zookeeper's wife
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Diane Ackerman |
The time is 1939 and the place is Poland, homeland of Antonina Zabinski and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski. The Warsaw Zoo flourishes under Jan's stewardship and Antonina's care. When their country is… |
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A Natural History of the Senses
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Diane Ackerman |
A Natural History of the Senses is a vibrant celebration of our ability to smell, taste, hear, touch, and see. Poet, pilot, naturalist, journalist, essayist, and explorer, Diane Ackerman weaves toget… |
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Dawn light
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Diane Ackerman |
In an eye-opening sequence of personal meditations through the cycle of seasons, one of our most celebrated storyteller-poet-naturalists awakens us to the world at dawn. Diane Ackerman draws from sou… |
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Bats
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Diane Ackerman |
The author gets to see bats close up as she accompanies bat expert and founder of Bat Conservation International, Merlin Tuttle, on a trip to study these often misunderstood mammals. |
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The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet and Related Readings
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Paul Laurence Dunbar,Diane Ackerman,Richard Armour,Takasaki Masakaze,John Zaritsky,William Shakespeare |
Contains:
The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare --
from Twisted tales from Shakespeare / Richard Armour --
Love / Takasaki Masakaze --
Invitation to love / Paul Laurence Dunbar --… |
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Le naufrage de Noé
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Diane Ackerman |
L'auteure, poète et essayiste, relate des expéditions qui l'ont conduite aux quatre coins du monde, sur les traces d'espèces en danger : phoques moines d'Hawaii, singes-lions du Brésil, albatros à qu… |
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