Civilization

CivilizationBy: Niall Ferguson From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower A dazzling history of Western ideas. The Economist Mr. Ferguson tells his story with characteristic verve and an eye for the felicitous phrase. Wall Street Journal [W]ritten with vitality and verve . . . a tour de force. Boston Globe Western civilizations rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon of the past five

Many-legged millipedes

it is not easy to offer a fresh look at George Washington’s leadership role during the war for American independence

including color interior text and illustrations

to a meeting of an Arctic explorer’s society in Berlin

a magical unicorn with a silver horn and sparkling blue eyes grants his wish and turns him into a real horse

according to the doctors

After nineteen years in California

After living with his unhappy and uptight aunt and uncle for eight years

An accessible trail along the south rim of Arizona's Grand Canyon

Exposing the damage inflicted on a nation's soul when authoritarian regimes

one young woman struggles to survive herself as she hurtles through the mid 90’s and tries to make sense of her on-and-off relationship with recovery

By: Cari Meister | Illustrator:  Rich Davis | Series: Tiny Celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with Tiny and Elliott