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And a Bottle of Rum : A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails by Curtis Wayne
Category: Wine
And a Bottle of Rum, Revised and Updated: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails by Wayne Curtis
Category: Cook Books
From the grog sailors drank on the high seas in the 1700s to the mojitos of Havana bar hoppers, spirits and cocktail columnist Wayne Curtis offers a history of rum and the Americas alike, revealing that the homely spirit once distilled from the industrial waste of the booming sugar trade has managed to ...Show more
Artists' Film - World of Art by David Curtis; Steve McQueen (Foreword by)
Category: Film & Tv | Series: World of Art Ser.
International in scope and accessibly written by a renowned authority on the subject, Artists' Film is an introductory guide to the exciting and expanding field of artists' film and an alternative history of the moving image, chronicling artists' ever-evolving fascination with filmmaking from the early ...Show more
Autism Mothers Speak Out - Stories of Advocacy and Activism from Around the World by Margaret Golding (Editor); Mary Moeketsi (Contribution by); Merry Barua (Contribution by); Petra Dillmann (Contribution by); Samira Al-Saad (Contribution by); Shubhangi Vaidya (Contribution by); Stephanie Lord (Contribution by); Thando Makapela (Contribution by); Jill Stacey (Editor); Carole Kevan (Contribution by); Edith Betty Roncancio Morales (Contribution by); Irene Anne Constantinou (Contribution by); Isabel Bayonas (Contribution by); Jackie Ceonzo (Contribution by); Joan Curtis (Contribution by); Liz Lawrence (Contribution by)
Category: Parenting
From America to Australia, and stopping off in every continent in between, these stories from mothers of autistic children highlight changing attitudes to autism. Debunking the myth that autism is a result of bad parenting, this book radiates with the warmth of parent-child relationships and unites auti ...Show more
Baby Animals: a Smithsonian Coloring Book by Smithsonian Institution; Rachel Curtis (Illustrator)
Category: Colouring
Take a tour through the animal kingdom guided by the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute and meet its youngest members! In this beautifully illustrated coloring book by artist Rachel Curtis (Birds: A Smithsonian Coloring Book) wildlife fans of all ages can explore the wonder ...Show more
Bad Girls of the Bible: And What We Can Learn from Them by Liz Curtis Higgs
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Bad Girls of the Bible Ser.
Women everywhere marvel at those "good girls" in Scripture-Sarah, Mary, Esther-but on most days, that's not who they see when they look in the mirror. Most women (if they're honest) see the selfishness of Sapphira or the deception of Delilah. They catch of glimpse of Jezebel's take-charge pride or Eve's ...Show more
Barbara Hepworth by Penelope Curtis
Category: Art | Series: St.Ives Artists S.
One of a series exploring the lives and work of major artists associated with St Ives, this is a study of Barbara Hepworth and her work as a sculptor, which spanned five decades. Her art is discussed in the light of her contemporaries, including Henry Moore and Ben Nicholson, her second husband. Hepwort ...Show more
Barbara Hepworth by Penelope Curtis
Category: Art | Series: British Artists
Barbara Hepworth began her career as a sculptor in London in the late 1920s, and quickly established herself in the vanguard of the modern movement. Caught in St Ives by the outbreak of the war, she went on to spend thirty-six years - exactly half her life - in the town. Hepworth came to value the sense ...Show more
Barnaby by Andrea Curtis; Kass Reich (Illustrator)
Category: Childrens
A vain blue budgie flies the coop only to find that there's no place like home Barnaby is a blue budgie who's got it all: a golden cage, bells to jingle-jangle, and an owner who gives him all the snacks and attention he wants. Until his owner brings home a "friend" for Barnaby: a little yellow canary. ...Show more
Barry, Fay and Warren Gasping in the Greenhouse - A Climate Change Adventure by David Curtis (Illustrator, Artist)
Category: Graphic Novels
Barry, Fay and Warren are detectives. Not detectives in the normal sense ? but environmental detectives. They go anywhere ? where no detective has gone before!. They are the Streuth Family Investigative Team! And in their new story they solve the greenhouse effect: What is it? How has it happened? What ...Show more
Basic Korean - Learn to Speak Korean in 19 Easy Lessons (Companion Online Audio and Dictionary) by Soohee Kim; Emily Curtis; Haewon Cho
Category: Languages and Reference
With an emphasis on practical daily communication, Basic Korean is a great introduction to those looking to learn the language--whether on their own or with a teacher. Learn Korean quickly and easily with the help of real-life conversations by native speakers, everyday Korean vocabulary and expressions, ...Show more