M. Smith Libri

Reminiscent of nineteenth-century botanical prints, the full-color illustrations in these small nature guides are miniature watercolors, as delightful to look at as they are accurate.

Focusing on the overlooked contributions of girls in literature, this book offers a fresh perspective on girls' fiction, highlighting the emergence of adventurous female characters within the context of the British Empire. It explores lesser-known works that feature girl adventurers, castaways, and spirited schoolgirls, revealing how these narratives challenge traditional views of gender and age in relation to imperialism. Through detailed examination, it sheds light on the significant roles these fictional girls play in shaping cultural and literary landscapes.

Why did NATO expand its membership during the Cold War years, and what was its attraction to new members? This book locates the answers to these questions not solely in the Cold War, but in the historical problems of international order in Europe and the growing idea of the West. A wide range of sources is used, and the analysis looks at a process of neo-enlargement during NATO's inception as well as the formal accessions that followed.

Our coloring book for kids includes soldiers, tanks, fighter planes, helicopters, and more. Kids will discover fascinating facts about military equipment and vehicles. Features: 8.5 x 11 inches format Printed single side for ease of removal and no bleed through. High-quality coloring book kids will love! Makes a great gift!