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2019.
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"It's ten days before Christmas at Honeychurch Hall and Kat Stanford has persuaded the Earl of Grenville to open the Museum Room to the villagers in an effort to raise money for rooftop repairs. For the price of a ticket visitors will be able to view an unusual display of antiques - including the legendary Bleeding Hawk of Honeychurch Hall. When an obnoxious young couple drive 200 miles from London to view the treasures it's not just Kate who is...
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Discover the immense art collection of the Louvre Museum, from Oriental, Egyptian, Greco-Roman and medieval antiquities to the great works of the Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassicism and Romanticism. Painting, sculpture and decorative arts from all periods and civilizations. Works by great French masters such as Poussin and David, Flemish painters such as Rubens and Van Dyck, Dutch artists such as Rembrandt, Italian masters such as Leonardo da Vinci,...
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Español
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Conozca los extraordinarios fondos del Museo de Orsay, ubicado en el edificio de la antigua estación ferroviaria del mismo nombre en París. Su transformación en museo, las obras esenciales que atesora desde la pintura academicista, romántica, naturalista y realista de artistas como Corot y Courbet, hasta los grandes maestros impresionistas: Monet, Manet, Degas, Renoir, Pisarro, Sisley, Berthe Morisot o Mary Cassatt. Los pintores posimpresionistas...
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Hemingway's Paris, Finnish saunas, Renaissance Florence: from art and music to literature and cinema, there's something for everyone in this follow-up to Wine Trails and Food Trails. We present ideas and itineraries for 52 weekends of culture heaven, packed with expert recommendations, maps and advice on how to get there and where to stay. We've searched the globe to find 52 cultural enclaves where the arts have had a profound, lasting impact and...
145) The Amelia Six
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[2020]
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English
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Eleven-year-old Millie and five other girls, snowed in at Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum in Atchison, Kansas, are on a scavenger hunt when the lights go out and Amelia's aviator goggles go missing.
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Ladybug Girl volume 9
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[2017]
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English
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Lulu, who likes to dress in a ladybug costume, wants to learn everything when she visits the natural history museum with Grandpa, but as she moves from exhibit to exhibit, she discovers that sometimes you have to slow down to appreciate the wonder of what is around you.
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Theodosia Throckmorton books volume 4
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2011.
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English
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When eleven-year-old Theodosia and her cat, Isis, travel to Egypt to return the Orb of Ra and the Emerald Tablet, she hopes to learn more about her origins but finds, instead, the Serpents of Chaos and a precious treasure that suddenly appears and disappears.
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Learn Where & How to Dig, Pan and Mine Your Own Gems & Minerals
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Whether you're digging for the first time or are an experienced rockhound or "prospector," with a simple rock hammer and a little luck, you...
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2012.
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English
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This book has two aims: firstly to present an investigation into information literacy by looking at how people engage with information to accomplish tasks or solve problems in personal, academic and professional contexts (also known as the relational approach). This view of information literacy illustrates a learner-centred perspective that will be of interest to educators who wish to go beyond the teaching of information skills. The second aim of...
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Discover the Paris beyond the tourist clichés in "Urban Exploration - Paris The Comprehensive Travel Guide" This comprehensive ebook is your passport to the enchanting world of secret gardens, mesmerizing street art, and vibrant neighborhoods that await in the City of Light.Delve into the artistic history of Montmartre and wander through charming streets, hidden art studios, and cafes. Explore the timeless beauty of Le Marais, with its historical...
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Every year millions of Americans visit national parks and monuments, state and municipal parks, battlefields, historic houses, and museums. By means of guided walks and talks, tours, exhibits, and signs, visitors experience these areas through a very special kind of communication technique known as "interpretation." For fifty years, Freeman Tilden's Interpreting Our Heritage has been an indispensable sourcebook for those who are responsible for developing...
153) Turkey
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Turkey, a captivating country bridging two continents, is a land of rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Nestled between Europe and Asia, it offers an enchanting blend of ancient ruins, vibrant cities, and stunning natural wonders. In this chapter, we will embark on a journey to discover the geography, history, culture, and attractions that make Turkey an irresistible destination for travelers.
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Europe with "Discovering Czechia: A Traveler's Guide" by acclaimed author William Jones. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Czechia, a land where history whispers through ancient castles, nature unfolds in breathtaking landscapes, and culture resonates in the melodies of classical music. This meticulously crafted guide is not just a handbook; it's an invitation to explore the soul-stirring...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Croatia with "Discover Croatia: A Traveler's Guide" by William Jones. This meticulously crafted guide is your key to unlocking the secrets of one of Europe's hidden gems, providing a comprehensive and immersive experience for travelers seeking to explore the heart and soul of this extraordinary nation.In the prelude, William Jones introduces you to the...
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Welcome to the vibrant and enchanting city of New Orleans! Steeped in history, overflowing with culture, and pulsating with energy, this city has a magnetic pull that captures the hearts of all who visit. As you embark on your journey through the pages of this travel guide, prepare to be transported to a world like no other. New Orleans is a city that defies definition. It is a symphony of sights, sounds, and flavors, a melting pot of diverse cultures...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the hidden gems and vibrant landscapes of the Balkans with "Discovering Albania: A Comprehensive Travel Guide." This meticulously crafted guidebook is your key to unlocking the secrets of one of Europe's most enchanting destinations, where ancient history meets modern charm.Unveiling the Balkan Gem:Albania, often overlooked but never overshadowed, beckons with a tapestry of diverse experiences waiting to be...
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Embark on a captivating odyssey with "Discovering Armenia," where acclaimed author William Jones invites you to unravel the layers of a nation steeped in history, draped in cultural richness, and pulsating with the heartbeat of tradition. This immersive travel narrative is more than a guide; it's an invitation to traverse the landscapes of Armenia and explore the tapestry of a civilization that has withstood the test of time.In the preface, Jones...
160) 3 Days in Seoul
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Save time and energy, and find what's worthy in Seoul!
Worthy Go itineraries are complete, step-by-step three-day itineraries to the very best places in Seoul. See Seoul with an experienced travel writer by your side! Whether this is your first time abroad or you've been traveling for years, Worthy Go itineraries have three goals:
Make the most of your time, money, and energy while traveling
Help you go your own way but still provide some guidance
Curate...
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