Kate Middleton

Apartments, houses, log cabins, and houseboats are all kinds of homes, though they can look vastly different. Around the world, families settle into homes that can look quite different than these, yet serve the same purpose: to shelter. This volume will capture readers' imaginations, allowing them to view various types of homes, including the yaodongs of China and Queenslanders of Australia. Beautiful photographs serve to illustrate both architectural and cultural concepts.

Camile, Deirdre, Edith y Leonor son las protagonistas de la saga rom�ntica ambientada en la �poca Victoriana Las feas tambi�n los enamoran, cuatro historias que demuestran que el amor se rige por su propia l�gica. En la era victoriana Camile, Deirdre, Edith y Leonor, unas protagonistas f�sicamente imperfectas, son capaces de sobreponerse a los prejuicios de la sociedad, de cuyos est�ndares de belleza est�n alejadas. Como cualquier mujer, sienten, aman y sufren, pero para alcanzar la felicidad deber�n vencer obst�culos como la terquedad, el resentimiento o las inseguridades,...

El misterioso lobo aguza su olfato y campea las elegantes cimas nevadas de los dosmiles más altos de La Rioja y Burgos. Cuando las ventiscas que dieron origen a evocadores circos glaciares se hacen insufribles, penetra en profundos barrancos cubiertos de altivos hayedos. Mientras se esconden los ciervos, saltan salvajes las cascadas que usaron mineros y ferreros, allí donde calmaban la sed merinas y pastores antes de ir a las lejanas tierras del sur. Mil rincones de ensueño aguardan la visita del caminante que aquí viene a gozar de la Naturaleza.

Christopher Columbus most likely wasn’t the person to discover the Americas. He wasn’t even the first European to do so! Despite that, his three trips to the Western Hemisphere led to many more European explorers heading in that direction. In this volume, readers familiar with Columbus’s travels on the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria can learn who Columbus was beyond his travels. Supported by full-color and historic images, interesting main content turns what readers think they know about the life of Columbus on its head while expounding on an important period in the history of the world.