John Burgoyne
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"The Kingdom of Jerusalem, also known as Outremer, is the land far beyond the sea. Baptized in blood when the men of the First Crusade captured Jerusalem from the Saracens in the early twelfth century, the kingdom defined an utterly new world, a land of blazing heat and a medley of cultures, a place where enemies were neighbors and neighbors became enemies. At the helm of this growing kingdom sits young Baldwin IV, an intelligent and courageous boy...
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Pub. Date
2013.
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"Beloved by her readers, special to the poet's own heart, Mary Oliver's dog poems offer a special window into her world. Dog Songs collects some of the most cherished poems together with new works, offering a portrait of Oliver's relationship to the companions that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work. To be illustrated with images of the dogs themselves, the subjects will come to colorful life here. These are poems...
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Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. Like humans, many birds have enormous brains relative to their size. Although small, bird brains are packed with neurons that allow them to punch well above their weight. In The Genius of Birds, acclaimed author Jennifer Ackerman explores the newly discovered brilliance...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
More than 250 skillet-cooked options, all designed to help you prepare a satisfying dinner any night of the week. Here you'll find imaginative and easy ways to cook your favorite dishes, including pizza (no baking stone required), turkey and gravy (relying on a turkey breast makes this dish a weeknight option), and cherry cobbler (mini cobblers bake up perfectly).
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
Contains over three hundred make-ahead recipes and variations from the editors of "Cook's Illustrated" magazine, including appetizers, side dishes, slow-cooker favorites, double-duty meals, stews, chilis, sauces, casseroles, oven-ready entrees, breakfast and breads, desserts, and holiday dishes, each reengineered to withstand storage, freezing, and reheating.