Author: David Gibbs
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408135566
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
This volume is dedicated to the field identification of pigeons and doves, and it incorporates much recent information on the family. Pigeons and doves are a large family of birds occurring throughout the world. Many species are specialist frugivores, while others feed on seeds. Most are arboral and the tropical species in particular are often brightly coloured. The family includes gregarious migratory species, as well as shy, ground-dwelling forms such as the exotic crowned pigeons of New Guinea.
Pigeons and Doves
Author: David Gibbs
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408135566
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
This volume is dedicated to the field identification of pigeons and doves, and it incorporates much recent information on the family. Pigeons and doves are a large family of birds occurring throughout the world. Many species are specialist frugivores, while others feed on seeds. Most are arboral and the tropical species in particular are often brightly coloured. The family includes gregarious migratory species, as well as shy, ground-dwelling forms such as the exotic crowned pigeons of New Guinea.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408135566
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
This volume is dedicated to the field identification of pigeons and doves, and it incorporates much recent information on the family. Pigeons and doves are a large family of birds occurring throughout the world. Many species are specialist frugivores, while others feed on seeds. Most are arboral and the tropical species in particular are often brightly coloured. The family includes gregarious migratory species, as well as shy, ground-dwelling forms such as the exotic crowned pigeons of New Guinea.
Flight of the Doves
Author: Walter Macken
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330397872
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Orphans Finn and Dervla run away from the London home of their violent uncle to seek the safety of their granny's cottage in Ireland. Pursued by their uncle all the way, they are also helped by the motley crew they meet on their journey.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330397872
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Orphans Finn and Dervla run away from the London home of their violent uncle to seek the safety of their granny's cottage in Ireland. Pursued by their uncle all the way, they are also helped by the motley crew they meet on their journey.
Pigeons and Doves of the World
Author: Derek Goodwin
Publisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN: 9780801411007
Category : Columbidae
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
Publisher: Comstock Publishing Associates
ISBN: 9780801411007
Category : Columbidae
Languages : en
Pages : 446
Book Description
Columbanus. Or, the Doves flying to the windows of their Saviour. A sermon, etc. [By Cotton Mather.]
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Languages : en
Pages : 92
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Languages : en
Pages : 92
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On the Wings of a Dove
Author: N. M. Stephen
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438925832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
On the Wings of a Dove, sub-titled, Grandmother Tales is a charming little children's book beautifully illustrated and elegantly written. This enchanting collection of folk tales from South India is based on South Indian oral tradition, passed down from generation to generation, by word of mouth and told to the author when he was a young boy by his mother.. On the Wings of a Dove is inspired by the Eastern tradition of story telling and written for the enjoyment of children all over the world. The refreshing descriptions of nature: woodlands, meadows, animals, birds and insects are designed to bring children closer to nature and to make them appreciative of things around them that are unique in color and design. In the first story, the author tells the tale of two dove sisters, Kutty and Kuttathy who lived in the beautiful dove kingdom, Kanaka Puri. The bond between them is a perfect example of sisterly love. Unfortunately, an action in a hurry without foresight, severed the bond of love and affection and plunged the sisters into sorrow. The Firefly imagines the geneses of one of nature's simple wonders, one that has fascinated children through the ages. The story is replete with an original FIREFLY song. Manu the Wicked Fisherman is an unforgettable story about the struggle between good and evil, and how good triumphs. The last story, The Village School Teacher is a light and hilarious and will help the children close the book with a happy smile.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438925832
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
On the Wings of a Dove, sub-titled, Grandmother Tales is a charming little children's book beautifully illustrated and elegantly written. This enchanting collection of folk tales from South India is based on South Indian oral tradition, passed down from generation to generation, by word of mouth and told to the author when he was a young boy by his mother.. On the Wings of a Dove is inspired by the Eastern tradition of story telling and written for the enjoyment of children all over the world. The refreshing descriptions of nature: woodlands, meadows, animals, birds and insects are designed to bring children closer to nature and to make them appreciative of things around them that are unique in color and design. In the first story, the author tells the tale of two dove sisters, Kutty and Kuttathy who lived in the beautiful dove kingdom, Kanaka Puri. The bond between them is a perfect example of sisterly love. Unfortunately, an action in a hurry without foresight, severed the bond of love and affection and plunged the sisters into sorrow. The Firefly imagines the geneses of one of nature's simple wonders, one that has fascinated children through the ages. The story is replete with an original FIREFLY song. Manu the Wicked Fisherman is an unforgettable story about the struggle between good and evil, and how good triumphs. The last story, The Village School Teacher is a light and hilarious and will help the children close the book with a happy smile.
The Frustrated Songwriter's Handbook
Author: Karl Coryat
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879308797
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
This book teaches an innovative method called Immersion Composition that drives musicians to engage their creativity by writing as much music as possible in a set time period. After learning to apply the method, elusive moments of inspiration can be summoned on command. The book also explains how to form a group of like-minded songwriters (a “lodge”), presents dozens of tips and games for making the most out of an Immersion Composition session, and shows how to turn brainstormed raw materials into polished songs.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879308797
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
This book teaches an innovative method called Immersion Composition that drives musicians to engage their creativity by writing as much music as possible in a set time period. After learning to apply the method, elusive moments of inspiration can be summoned on command. The book also explains how to form a group of like-minded songwriters (a “lodge”), presents dozens of tips and games for making the most out of an Immersion Composition session, and shows how to turn brainstormed raw materials into polished songs.
The Knight and the Dove
Author: Lori Wick
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736931554
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Lori Wick’s bestselling series The Kensington Chronicles (more than 375,000 copies sold) has a fresh, new look sure to please her longtime fans and draw a new generation of readers. Set in the 1800s, this series captures the adventure, wealth, and romance of the British empire. When the king commands Bracken to marry, high-spirited Megan is chosen to fulfill the edict. Unskilled in the ways of love, Bracken finds Megan captivating, yet cannot seem to voice his feelings until he almost loses her forever.
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736931554
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
Lori Wick’s bestselling series The Kensington Chronicles (more than 375,000 copies sold) has a fresh, new look sure to please her longtime fans and draw a new generation of readers. Set in the 1800s, this series captures the adventure, wealth, and romance of the British empire. When the king commands Bracken to marry, high-spirited Megan is chosen to fulfill the edict. Unskilled in the ways of love, Bracken finds Megan captivating, yet cannot seem to voice his feelings until he almost loses her forever.
The Hawk and the Dove Trilogy
Author: Penelope Wilcock
Publisher: Crossway
ISBN: 9781581341386
Category : Christian fiction, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rich with imagery and emotion, this collection of captivating tales of a 13th-century community reflects the timeless drama of people learning to love and accept God's grace.
Publisher: Crossway
ISBN: 9781581341386
Category : Christian fiction, English
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rich with imagery and emotion, this collection of captivating tales of a 13th-century community reflects the timeless drama of people learning to love and accept God's grace.
Early Christian Voices
Author: David H. Warren
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9780391041479
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
This collection of studies in honor of Francois Bovon highlights the rich diversity found within early expressions of Christianity as evidenced in ancient texts, in early traditions and movements, and in archaic symbols and motifs.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9780391041479
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
This collection of studies in honor of Francois Bovon highlights the rich diversity found within early expressions of Christianity as evidenced in ancient texts, in early traditions and movements, and in archaic symbols and motifs.
Psychosophy
Author: Cora L. V. Scott Richmond
Publisher:
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Category : Spiritualism
Languages : en
Pages : 452
Book Description
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Category : Spiritualism
Languages : en
Pages : 452
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