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Virginia City was a mining boomtown; it appeared virtually overnight as a result of the Comstock Lode silver strike of 1859, found because of the sticky mud washed from the shovels while mining for gold! During its heyday, Virginia City had more than...

Louis XVI ascended to the throne amidst a financial crisis. The state was nearing bankruptcy and expenitures exceeded income. This was because of France's financial obligations from their own involvement in the Seven Years War and its participation in...

The first traces of human settlement found in Tallinn's city center by archeologists are about 5000 years old. The comb ceramic pottery found on the site dates to about 3000 BC and corded ware pottery c. 2500 BC. Then in 1154 a town called Qlwn (or...

The land along the Neva River has been part of Ancient Russia since the 9th century AD and has harbored a mixed population of Slavs, Finns and others. In 1240, while Southern and Central Russia fought the Mongol invasion, a Swedish invasion landed on the...

Helsinki was established as a trading town by King Gustav I of Sweden in 1550 as the town of Helsingfors. Helsinki was plagued by poverty, wars, and diseases. The plague of 1710 killed many of the inhabitants of Helsinki. It was not until Russia defeated...

Misguided, desperate and ultimately heroic acts of an aspiring young artist bring her family and leading community members together in this 1940s rural California coming-of-age novel.

The Youth's Miscellaneous Sketch Book: A Compilation Of Useful And Amusing Extracts, From Various Authors (1829) is a book compiled by C. L. Adams Publisher. The book is intended for young readers and contains a variety of extracts from various authors...

I can paint and I can draw. I can do many things in my art class.ຂ້ອຍສາມາດແຕ້ມຮູບ ແລະ ຂ້ອຍສາມາດທາສີ. ຂ້່ອຍສາມາດເຮັດຫຼາຍຢ່າງໃນຫ້ອງຮຽນສີລະປະ.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Dear Dad: A Poem of Appreciation is an empowering nautical poem to honor and celebrate a father's support and guidance. The heartfelt words are illustrated with navigation themes-a helpful metaphor to express your love and respect for your father in...

Inside the Mermaid Activity Book, you’ll find over 50 pages packed with fun and vibrant images just waiting to be colored! Containing a wide range of detailed drawings, inside this book you’ll also discover dot-to-dot puzzles, spot the...

In Coloring from A to Z, your child will be introduced to all of the cute, quirky, and fun characters in the Author and Illustrator Lori Kaisers colorful Xavier series of children's books. Color along in this 54-page book and enjoy all the adventures...

This coloring book features detailed coloring pages of different animals and is for the teen, tween or adult who loves to color.Features include:large pages, 8.5" x 11"single-sided pages to reduce bleed through41 different designs, from...

"A DRAW ME BOOK" is a series of one page short stories in which your child has the joy of doing his/her own illustrations. Therefore, making this book truly their own creation. The cover leaves a space for your child to claim the title of illustrator...

If you can make a mark on a piece of paper... you can draw! If you can write your name... you can draw!Millions of people watch Shoo Rayner's drawing tutorials on his award-winning YouTube channels - ShooRaynerDrawing and DrawStuffRealEasy.This book...

Learn to draw amazing, Ancient Greek stuff for school assignments, homework, fun or pleasure. Packed with carefully chosen drawing projects - each one beautifully illustrated, then broken down into simple, step by step examples and instructions that will...

The career book series you wish you had as a kid.Introduce kids ages 8 to 12 to a real woman in a ridiculously fun STEM career that could change their future while inspiring curiosity and confidence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.Part...

This book contain aesthetics art which is usually referred to as the visual arts, where a piece of work is judged through the aesthetics in which it creates. However, art refers to all human endeavors, including the product of one's creative impulse. In...

Be one with nature, today! This drawing book is the perfect tool to calm an angry child. Let your scribble on the pages. If he/she is up to to, copy the images grid by grid. It's not going to be easy at first but the more your child works on the pages,...

If you really want to draw, you must start grid by grid. Focus on the little details of the image you want to draw and perfect them. When all that is done, step back to admire the image that you have created on your own. This drawing book will give you...

This is the drawing book for little engineers! Drawing buildings and bridges will help boost your child's understanding of angles and lines. It will also create the desire to build and hopefully, that desire will continue to burn as he/she grows. Here's...

Yes, girls can draw! This drawing book for princesses is a great book for tea parties and sleepovers. Share this book with friends for a complete bonding experience. Kids can take turns drawing the many images in this book. Afterwards, coloring can be...

Kids are pretty good at art because that's their way of communicating their thoughts and ideas when words fail them. Allow your children some time to learn their angles and lines by getting them a copy of this drawing book. You can also make drawing time...

Picasso surely started from somewhere. He observed the world around him and he took notice of the littlest details. Today, you get the help from Picasso through this drawing book. Inside are exercises that will boost your hand to eye coordination and...

Did you know that drawing showcases a child's understanding of the world? Images are drawn based on how a child remembers them. For instance, a rooster will have its telltale crown. The same goes for sheep with woolly wool. How does your child draw some...

Have familiar is your child with farm animals? This drawing book will speed up the process of familiarization because he/she is not looking at images, he/she is making them too. When the animal images are done, coloring can come next! While working on...

A child is naturally drawn to animals. It must be because of the way four-legged creatures walk, sound or look. Whatever it is, one thing is for sure: working with animals presents an opportunity to learn. This drawing book will test your child's...

Oh what fun it is to pretend that it's the holidays every day! This drawing book contains inspiring images that remind you of the holiday spirit. Your task will be to replicate the drawings, grid by grid. You will need excellent control of the pencil as...

It doesn't matter if you pick this book in the summer, winter, fall or spring. You have all the inspirations you need create the perfect all-year art. Open this book and try to draw the many inspirations for every season. Just focus on the images locked...

Drawing is a means of expressing thoughts, feelings and emotions without the need for words. Anyone who sees your drawings can almost immediately understand what you mean. Apples are recognizable for what they are, so is a happy or a sad face. But before...

The Renaissance can be considered a "golden age" because it is rich with discoveries and of people who challenged the norm to leave their marks in history books. In this book, we're going to meet the people who became famous during the Renaissance...

Introduce your little one to the exciting world of letters with our alphabet handprint book. This engaging and interactive book takes children on a journey through the alphabet, one handprint at a time. Each page features a beautifully illustrated...

A huge storm hits an uncharted, tropical paradise island, and a tiny fawn deer is born as dark clouds gather overhead. Within minutes of struggling to her feet, little Brindi's suddenly orphaned as her mother is washed away by the fast flowing flood...

How to Draw for Kids Book by Jennifer L. Trace and Kids Activity Publishing"...drawing improves fine motor skills, encourages focus, and nurtures creativity..." - ScholasticLearning how to draw has never been more fun! Plus... it's super simple with our...

Creating this book was a true passion project. The art and inner workings of mail is a huge part of my life. It inspires me. It relaxes me. It's the entire foundation for my small business.Naturally, I'd want to share this passion with my children...

A Screen-Free Boredom Buster For Your Kid!This awesome dot to dot book includes:• Variety of themes from cute animals, things that go, food and many more!• 3 challenge levels• Bonus levels for an even more exciting challenge• Designed to enhance motor...

Carolyn Coffield Mends was an award-winning artist who specialized in pastel portraiture. Ekuwah grew up watching her remarkable mother's passion for painting, drawing, and storytelling. She pulls pieces from Carolyn's studio to paint a biographical...

Please note: This book is the Black & White Saver Edition as a cheaper alternative to the Full Color Edition. If you want to experience this book in full color, please check out the other books by the Author.Ever dream of becoming a comic book...

This book is a new additional to Educational Book series.This colorful educational book is useful as a reminder to young and old to always keep teeth clean and healthy. Esther attended The London College of Fashion having a medical background as well as...

Wild Orca and Me is a beautifully illustrated tale about two siblings who explore the Salish Sea in the Pacific Northwest by canoe.They observe otters, whales, eagles, deer, and bears.A dream to see an orca comes true for the youngest sibling exploring...

As oupa tot vyftien het ek al baie boeke oor kleure aan kleuters en jong kinders gelees. Ek het hulle ongeïnspireerd gevind. Daar is soveel artistieke vorm en kleur in hierdie wêreld: spotprenttekeninge kan eenvoudig nie meeding nie. Ek het myself...

What is Baroque art? This book will provide more than just the definition. It will also include a brief historical background and some examples, too, to ensure the full understanding of this art style. There is much to learn from art as it reflects the...

Art can come in may styles and the technique to create each one can vary depending on the artist and the era. In this book, we're going to study art history from Impressionism to Post-Impressionism. What are the differences between them? How do you tell...

Does your child have an eye for art? Then this book on art history will surely be of interest to him/her! Learning about art is learning about a whole era. It's also about civilizations, customs and traditions. For some, art is for the eyes but for...

Step back in time and learn all about the art and literature of the Middle Ages. You will notice that the dominant art form of an era reflects what life was like back then. You will see familiar strokes and characters, making it easy to identify one art...

The most significant and popular examples of Native American art can be seen in totem poles. But the Native Americans also used other mediums for their art. Your child will be learning all about the Native American art history in the pages of this book...

Did you know that art is a strong indicator of the culture and traditions of a civilization? If you study many art forms, you will notice a distinct difference in how characters are formed and colors are blended. In this book, you will learn about the...

Your child probably knows the ninja turtles but does he/she know who Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael and Michelangelo really are? In this book, your child will know the legendary painters who changed art history forever. This book is not just a treat for...

Star Shining Bright Above You is a children's picture book about our place in a city of stars called a galaxy. We follow Frosty Polar Bear, Poppy Penguin, and Harper Hare on an adventure around the galaxy with many stops along the way. While our...