Kathleen Tracy
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Under the cover of darkness, a team of burglars broke into the Democratic National Committees headquarters at the Watergate Hotel. By a fluke, they were discovered by an observant security guard and arrested. At first glance it appeared nothing more than a random break-in. But when two Washington Post reporters began digging deeper into the background of the burglars, the trail led higher and higher and eventually straight to the White Houseand into...
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
For almost three thousand years, The Iliad and The Odyssey have thrilled people with tales of adventure in ancient Greece. The stories of Helen and Paris, the Greek gods, the Trojan War, Achilles and of Odysseus ten year quest to return home after the war are known all over the world among all cultures. But so much about the life of the man responsible for those epic poems remains a mystery that for a while some scholars doubted he even really existed....
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
It was a beautiful late summer morning, the kind of day even busy New Yorkers took a moment to appreciate. The sky was spectacularly clear, tinted an azure blue, the air stirred by a gentle breeze. The mood of the city seemed optimistic as people hurried down the crowded streets on their way to work. Then the world as people knew it changed forever. The attack on the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., and New York City's World Trade Center by three fuel-laden,...
4) Paul Cézanne
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Files the life of French artist Paul Cezanne highlighting his relationship with Emile Zola childhood struggle with self-doubt and mood swings impressionist paintings and more. Includes a chronology historical time line suggestions for further reading and a glossary.
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Constantine is considered one of the most influential leaders of the Roman Empire. He spent his childhood in humble surroundings raised by a single mother before reuniting with his father Constantius, a powerful military leader who eventually co-governed the Empire. Known as a brave soldier, Constantine followed in his father s military footsteps and earned a reputation as a natural leader. His victory at Milvian Bridge against Emperor Licinius in...
7) Manet
Author
Series
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and career of French painter Edouard Manet one of the founders of the impressionist movement and includes reproductions of selected works as well as related essays.
13) We visit Kuwait
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the land and people of Kuwait.
18) Emma Watson
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
2011
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IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English