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La tour magnifique: The construction of the Eiffel Tower in drawings and photographs in XXL-format! When it was completed in 1889, the Eiffel Tower was the highest structure in the world, measurin...

Spanish Edition: Narnia… where a dragon awaits… where the stars walk the earth… where anything can happn. A king and some of his companions unexpectedly embark on a voyage that wi...

After pumping eight blasts from a sawed-off shotgun at a group of rival gang members, eleven-year-old Kody Scott was initiated into the L.A. gang the Crips. He quickly matured into one of the most ...

Penelope Casas, the foremost American authority on Spanish food and the author of the bestselling Tapas, presents more than 175 robustly flavored yet amazingly simple recipes representing the best ...

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In this special cookbook, Regina Romero recalls the traditional Hispanic cooking in the home of her grandmother, Flora Duran Romero, famous for her cooking for six decades. Over fifty classic reci...

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All parents want the best for their babies, and there's no doubt about the fact that human milk is the ideal food for human babies. What's the secret of successful breastfeeding? For almost fifty y...

The cats are back, and a new Mew is about to emerge! When Berry transfers to a different school, little does she know she’s about to become the first Mew Mew with TWO sets of animal ge...

Repeatedly failing to lose weight in plan after plan, many people believe that is worthless to diet. Losing weight is seen as an insurmountable task, and to follow a dietary regime is to submit on...

Why do some families have fewer sleep problems than others? What works for most parents most of the time and why?Parenting is a full-time, twenty-four-hour-a-day job. Nighttime Parenting was writte...

In La Bella Cucina, Viana La Place instructs us to look to Italy to discover how to live the good life--la bella vita. She paints a picture of generations gathered together around a table abundant ...

Arthur Miller's classic play about the with-hunts and trials in 17th century Salem is a searing portrait of a community engulfed by hysteria. In the rigid theocracy of Salem, rumors that women are ...

Now available in a Spanish edition: the follow-up to Dr. Agatston's blockbuster diet book-a fabulous cookbook packed with great-tasting meals that are good for you! Since its publication in April 2...

James Ellroy's L.A. Confidential is film-noir crime fiction akin to Chinatown, Hollywood Babylon, Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, and Jim Thompson. It's about three tortured souls in the 1950...

Seventeen spectacular homes nestled on the Pacific coast of Mexico are featured in gorgeous detail in Pacific Coastal Homes. These homes represent some of the best work of noted architects such as ...

Beyond L.A. Law gives you a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people who've broken the lawyer mold. They come from a variety of backgrounds--some had prior careers, others went straight throug...

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One of history's most enigmatic women tells the haunting, passionate story of her tumultuous life. Juana of Castile is just thirteen when she witnesses the fall of Moorish Granada and uniting of ...

In this study, Irene I. Blea describes the social situation of La Chicana, a minority female whose life is influenced by racism and sexism. Blea analyzes contemporary scholarship on race, class, an...