Stitch by stitch, Lily Rose is helping sew a quilt that records the highlights of her family's journey west.

The adventures of a family of magicians traveling across the western deserts and plains in the 1880's.

In this comprehensive survey, the authors highlight those characteristics that connect the various arts of all the Islamic lands, without minimizing the differences. Dividing the time into three periods: 600-900, 900-1500 and 1500-1800, they set the artistic development in each era within its historical context and use art as a window into Islamic culture. Written in an accessible style, and illustrated throughout with photographs, maps and plans,...

Einzigartige Sketchnotes als Inspirationsquelle Zahlreiche Ideen zum Nachzeichnen Von der international bekannten Sketchnoterin Eva-Lotta Lamm Eindrucksvolle Sketchnotes erzählen von einer Reise rund um die Welt: Kreativ, individuell und voller Lebensfreude führt Eva-Lotta Lamm den Leser durch fantastische Bilderwelten ihrer persönlichen Eindrücke und Begegnungen - von Indien über Neuseeland und die USA bis nach Peru und Bolivien. In Skizzen,...

Compares the experiences of Jenny Johnson and Katie Miller as their families move from Missouri to Oregon, one in 1846 and one in 2011.

"Returning to Turkey from exile in the West, Ka is driven by curiosity to investigate a surprising wave of suicides among religious girls forbidden to wear their head scarves in school. But the epicenter of the suicides, the eastern border city of Kars, is also home to the radiant and newly divorced Ipek, a friend of Ka's youth, whom he has never forgotten and whose spirited younger sister is a leader of the rebellious schoolgirls. As a fierce snowstorm...

Join Tife, Timi, and Tiwa on an adventure to discover something unique about themselves. As they journey through the land of Ife, they will experience something surprising. They'll learn about friendship, forgiveness, and patience along the way.

Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by wagon train as a member of the ill-fated Donner Party, which became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the winter of 1846-47.

In 1863 Clarissa Graham leaves St. Louis, Missouri and joins a wagon train headed west, to provide a better life for her daughter. As the trail turns increasingly dangerous, Dawson Clements, a jaded ex-soldier helps Clarissa and her daughter survive. As they near Montana can Clarissa convince Dawson to remain by her side for a journey that will last a lifetime?