Peter Brown
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
A beautifully written personal account of the discovery of late antiquity by one of the world's most influential and distinguished historians
The end of the ancient world was long regarded by historians as a time of decadence, decline, and fall. In his career-long engagement with this era, the widely acclaimed and pathbreaking historian Peter Brown has shown, however, that the "neglected half-millennium" now known as late antiquity was
Author
Series
Wild Robot ; 2
Language
English
Description
"Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find her way home to Brightbill and the island? After being captured by the Recons and returned to civilization for reprogramming, Roz is sent to Hilltop Farm where she befriends her owner's family and animals, but pines for her son, Brightbill." --
Author
Series
Wild robot ; 3
Language
English
Description
"Roz must take an under-the-ocean journey to save her island from a mysterious poison tide"--
10) Robot salvaje
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
"Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants." --
"Cuando Roz abre los ojos por primera vez, descubre que está sola en una isla remota y salvaje. No tiene idea de cómo llegó ahí pero sabe que necesita sobrevivir. Después de enfrentarse a una feroz tormenta...
13) Chowder
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Chowder the bulldog has never fit in with the other neighborhood canines, but he sees a chance to make friends with the animals at the local petting zoo.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"La aventura apenas comenzó...Después de aprender a vivir en una isla lejana y salvaje, ahora Roz se encuentra atrapada en la granja dela familia Shareef. Su nueva vida le impone otro tipo de riesgos, como los tornados o los ataques de lobos. Desesperada por escapar de la granja y volver a su vida en la isla con Diamantino, Roz inicia una travesía en busca de la libertad a través del bosque silvestre y luego por la bulliciosa ciudad, donde se...
19) Outgunned: up against the NRA : the first complete insider account of the battle over gun control
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English