Author: Denis Donoghue
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: alphabets, ferocious
Number of Pages: 211
Published: 1984-10-15
List price: $31.00
ISBN-10: 0231058233
ISBN-13: 9780231058230

A collection of essays explores the richness and variety of the English language and some unusual words and examines the two opposing schools of modern literary criticism, the "Graphireader" and "Epireader".

Author: Tom Jackson
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Keywords: animals, dangerous, sharks, ferocious
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2010-08-15
List price: $10.50
ISBN-10: 1433940442
ISBN-13: 9781433940446

Author: Damien Broderick
Publisher: Wildside Press
Keywords: enlightenment, new, polymathy, minds, ferocious
Number of Pages: 222
Published: 2005-04-22
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0809544733
ISBN-13: 9780809544738

Two centuries ago, the first Enlightenment failed when its dream of reason smashed into the passions and fury of stubborn humans. Without a deep, broad understanding of the world, the emerging Enlightenment was left floundering, its best impulses perverted into the bloody excess of the French Revolution. Arguably, its idealism and noble goals led directly, and shockingly, to the 20th century’s totalitarian nightmares. Now the 21st century is learning anew the Faustian hunger to know everything that can be known. But Enlightenment values of reason and tolerance, enriched by new knowledge,

Authors:Sautter, Aaron,
Publisher: Capstone Press
Keywords: books, edge, dinosaurs, ferocious, draw
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $23.93
ISBN-10: 1429600764
ISBN-13: 9781429600767

Enter the world of dangerous dinosaurs! Follow the steps in this book to draw vicious dinosaurs like the Tyrannosaurus Rex and the Velociraptor. Grab some sharp pencils and clean paper, and get ready to draw!

Author: Lee Lowenfish
Publisher: Bison Books
Keywords: gentleman, ferocious, baseball, rickey, branch
Number of Pages: 728
Published: 2009-04-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0803224532
ISBN-13: 9780803224537

He was not much of a player and not much more of a manager, but by the time Branch Rickey (1881–1965) finished with baseball, he had revolutionized the sport—not just once but three times. In this definitive biography of Rickey—the man sportswriters dubbed “The Brain,” “The Mahatma,” and, on occasion, “El Cheapo”—Lee Lowenfish tells the full, colorful story of a life that forever changed the face of America’s game.From 1917 to 1942, Rickey was the mastermind behind the Saint Louis Cardinals who enabled small-market clubs to compete with the rich and powerful by creating the farm

Author: Meredith Hooper
Publisher: Greystone Books
Keywords: warming, antarctica, penguins, adelie, summer, ferocious
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2008-02-20
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 1553653696
ISBN-13: 9781553653691

Although it may seem barren, Antarctica is a vital — and increasingly threatened — part of the Earth’s ecosystem. The Ferocious Summer is writer Meredith Hooper’s firsthand account of the effects of climate change on this frozen continent. For one summer, Hooper lived and worked with scientists observing the summer population of Adélie penguins nesting at Palmer Station, the smallest of America’s three Antarctic research bases. For Hooper, Palmer’s penguins offered a way to understand the complex business of the Earth’s changing climate. The Antarctic Peninsu

Author: Will Shortz
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: hard, puzzles, sudoku, ferocious, presents, shortz
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2008-04-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0312382766
ISBN-13: 9780312382766

Are you tough enough? Take on this collection of 200 devilishly difficult sudoku puzzles! Includes: -200 hard puzzles-Perfect portable size-Big grids for easy solving