The Grip of God is the first novel in an epic historical trilogy, The Tiger and the Dove. Set in the thirteenth century, its heroine, Sofia, is a young princess of Kievan Rus. She begins her story b
A beautifully illustrated picture book that tells the classic Buddhist tale of a young servant girl's profound and life-changing encounter with the Buddha--for children ages 5-10.In this retelling of
Chronicles the accomplishments and contributions of twelve men whose lives and work changed the course of human history, in a collection of profiles of such noted individuals as Ben Franklin, Leonardo
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