Catalog Search Results
2) Castles
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Discover Series Books for Babies,Toddlers Every princess needs a castle and every knight needs a fortress to defend. In this Discover Series book, young children can learn the proper terminology for castles and explore the crisp and clear photographs with simple titles. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and ideas to kids. The Discover Series Books feature a large photo...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Bilingual Books for Babies & Toddlers. Every princess needs a castle and every knight needs a fortress to defend. In this Discover book, young children can learn the proper terminology for castles and explore the crisp and clear photographs with simple titles. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and ideas to babies and toddlers. Bilingual Discover books feature both English and...
Author
Language
English
Description
A handy guide to England's most dramatic castles and strongholds, many of which are open to visitors. Includes an eight-page map section showing the locations of castles covered in the book.
Features historical background and architectural details for each of the castles, accompanied by beautiful colour photographs. The book covers the major sites of Windsor, Warwick and Leeds Castle, as well as lesser known fortresses scattered across the country.
Includes...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A study guide for Franz Kafka's "The Castle", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students series. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A Study Guide for Jean Stafford's "The Interior Castle", excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A Study Guide for George Lamming's "In the Castle of My Skin," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Castle with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Castle by Franz Kafka, which tells the story of a man opposing a powerful administrative machine in an absurd struggle to give meaning to his existence. Although Kafka never finished the novel, it is one of his most famous works thanks to its dark and surrealist themes. It tackles alienation...
10) My Mother's Castle by Marcel Pagnol (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Unlock the more straightforward side of My Mother's Castle with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of My Mother's Castle by Marcel Pagnol, an autobiographical tale which describes a year in the author's childhood, focusing on the holidays he spent in the Provençal countryside with his family. During his time there, he develops a close friendship with Lili, a local boy, which leads the family...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Castle of the Carpathians with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Castle of the Carpathians by Jules Verne, which is set in Transylvania, Romania and tells the story of the mysterious and frightening things that begin to occur at an abandoned castle. The villagers are terrified as nobody knows what is causing these sudden, strange happenings...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Man in the High Castle with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick, a work of speculative fiction which imagines what the world would be like if the Allies had lost the Second World War. In this alternate history, America is occupied by Nazis and the Japanese, who have divided the continent between them...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey tells you what you need to know-before or after you read the Countess of Carnarvon's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary and analysis of Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle includes: • Historical...
Looking for an older book we don’t have?
Printed books not owned by Santa Fe Public Library that were released more than 6 months ago can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Limit: 3 per calendar month.
Looking for a newer item we don’t have?
Suggest the library purchase a new book, DVD, audiobook, or music CD through your account. Limit: 30 active requests at a time. Submit Purchase Suggestion