NB + KVON radio 8/23/19
A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know.
The #1 New York Times bestselling author and “one of the great storytellers of our time” (San Francisco Book Review) turns from the glamour of the royal courts to tell the story of an ordinary woman, Alinor, who cannot bear to conform to the life that lies before her.
Midsummer’s Eve, 1648, England is in the grip of a civil war between renegade
Grasping the Grape: Demystifying Grape Varieties to Help You Discover the Wines You Love (Hardcover)
Grasping the Grape is a guide to the world's most prominent and essential wine grapes.
A tender, funny, and exquisitely illustrated picture book celebrating all the unique and wonderful qualities that make children who they are.
With heartwarming rhyming text all about knowing what makes you special, All the Ways to Be Smart is a wonderful introduction to conversations about self-esteem.
