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Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 22 cm.
Description
Presents a tour of medieval Europe, discussing facts about climate, landscape, religion, social classes, government, education, clothing, culture, transportation, food, diseases, crime, and languages.
Author
Publisher
Verso
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
xvii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Explores the history of socialist feminism by examining the careers of five prominent socialist women active in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, revealing lives filled with inner conflicts, contradictions, and sometimes outrageous privilege as theymoved forward with their own political projects through perseverance and dedication to their cause.
Author
Description
"From one of the foremost experts on Ukraine and the former USSR, a concise, authoritative history of Ukraine. Ukraine is currently embroiled in a tense battle with Russia to preserve its economic and political independence. But today's conflict is only the latest in a long history of battles over Ukraine's existence as a sovereign nation. As award-winning historian Serhii Plokhy argues in The Gates of Europe, we must examine Ukraine's past in order...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
333 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
As fascism spreads across 1930s Europe, Zoli Novotna, a young Gypsy poet, and her grandfather seek refuge with a clan of Romani harpists, where her fame as a poet leads to a flight to the West as she struggles to find where she truly belongs.
9) Timekeeper
Author
Series
Timekeeper volume 1
Formats
Description
In an alternate 1875 England, seventeen-year-old clock mechanic Danny, aided by the boy he loves, must discover who is sabotaging the towers that control the flow of time and stop him or her before it is too late.
10) All is fair
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Description
"It's 1918, and war is raging across Europe. When Lady Mina Tretheway receives a telegram at boarding school, she doesn't want to read it--telegrams never bring good news. The message is written in a cryptic code, and Mina is soon pulled out of school and into a secret wartime mission with a dashing American spy" --
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
720 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
From the modern galleries of Berlin to the ancient ruins of Rome, Europe's capitals host a seemingly endless array of attractions. Venture outside the cities and you'll discover a diverse landscape ranging from snow-capped mountains to balmy beaches. Andall across the continent, a plethora of tantalizing cuisine tempts the taste buds.
14) Civilizations
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"An ambitious and highly entertaining novel of revisionist history by Laurent Binet, the author of the international bestseller HHhH"--
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
212 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In Europe to research her next novel, Tulia Rose, a young American woman, falls in love with a handsome sidewalk artist who introduces her to Europe's great artistic treasures and inspires her to write the story of the painter Raphael and his secret lover.
Author
Series
Little blue envelopes volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
317 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When seventeen-year-old Ginny receives a packet of mysterious envelopes from her favorite aunt, she leaves New Jersey to criss-cross Europe on a sort of scavenger hunt that transforms her life.
Author
Series
Montague siblings volume 2
Formats
Description
Hoping to travel to Germany to ask for help enrolling in medical school, Felicity has no money for the trip until a mysterious woman offers to travel with her and pay her way, which ends up entangling Felicity in a perilous quest across Europe.
19) The way back
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 22 cm
Description
A historical fantasy that follows Eastern European teens Yehuda and Bluma on a journey through the Far Country, the Jewish land of the dead.
20) Stormbringers
Author
Series
Order of darkness volume 2
Formats
Description
Luca and Isolde continue their journey searching for evil in medieval Christendom.
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