Gall: 149 books

This work contains two separate biographical accounts of Charlemagne, or Charles the Great, the man considered to be the father of Europe. One account was penned by the French, medieval biographer, Eginhard, who in 791 joined the royal court to serve as an epic poet, grammarian, mathematician, architect,...

Beautifully illustrated, beautifully designed, and beautifully crafted--just like its namesake--this is the ultimate bar book by NYC's most meticulous bartender. To say that PDT is a unique bar is an understatement. It recalls the era of hidden Prohibition speakeasies: to gain access, you walk into...

Highly acclaimed and widely read since its first publication in 1986, American Workers, American Unions provides a concise and compelling history of American workers and their unions in the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first. Taking into account recent important work...

A 2018 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title New scholarship provides insights into the archaeology and cultural history of African American life from a collection of sites in the Mid-Atlantic. This groundbreaking volume explores the archaeology of African American life and cultures in the...

Dog and Cat do not get along. But when they're forced to share a room, they agree to be on their best behavior...until Dog won't stop sniffing. Cat won't stop primping. Dog won't stop howling. Cat won't stop scratching. And when it comes to the litter-box...sharing is not an option! What will...

EVERYTHING CAN BE USED AGAIN! That's Dawson's motto. He collects junk that people throw away and turns it into something STUPENDOUS. But when Dawson uses his skills to create a machine to do his chores for him, he discovers he might have invented something a little too... AWESOME. Can he stop the...

Written and illustrated by Chris Gall, Go for the Moon! captures the fascinating detail and inspiring adventure of the moon landing. It is a captivating celebration of one of humankind's greatest technical achievements and most extraordinary feats of exploration. The Apollo 11 astronauts have...

Dépossédé de son ancienne cocoteraie florissante désormais entre les pinces du capitaine Crabb, Théodore Poussin nourrit son infortune avec Novembre dans les bas quartiers de Singapour. Bien qu'ils semblent n'être plus que l'ombre des fiers marins qu'ils étaient, leur volonté reste d'acier...

Dans les tourbillons de l'aventure Les années vingt, de Dunkerque à Jakarta. De l'obscur employé de bureau au célèbre aventurier. De l'enfant grandi auprès des femmes en robes d'organdi au voyageur impénitent. De Théodore, naïf et réservé, à Poussin, lancé par son étrange destin dans...

Dans les tourbillons de l'aventure Les années vingt, de Dunkerque à Jakarta. De l'obscur employé de bureau au célèbre aventurier. De l'enfant grandi auprès des femmes en robes d'organdi au voyageur impénitent. De Théodore, naïf et réservé, à Poussin, lancé par son étrange destin dans...

Dans les tourbillons de l'aventure Les années vingt, de Dunkerque à Jakarta. De l'obscur employé de bureau au célèbre aventurier. De l'enfant grandi auprès des femmes en robes d'organdi au voyageur impénitent. De Théodore, naïf et réservé, à Poussin, lancé par son étrange destin dans...

À Rosendaël, la "Vallée des roses", le timide Théodore Poussin grandit au fil des automnes pluvieux sur le port de Dunkerque et des étés ensoleillés à jouer sur les plages du Nord. Parce qu'il alterne fantaisies innocentes et scènes de vie populaire durant les foires d'hiver, cet...

Afghanistan's strategically significant lands have long been fought over by foreign invaders. Today, as yet another generation risks life and limb in this inhospitable territory, an ever-rising death toll puts back under the spotlight the way the modern war in Afghanistan is being run, and demands...

The author of My Beautiful Idol is on a quest to be successful—in a lucrative job at an advertising agency, in ministry work, even in his relationships. And in a futile attempt to control the sources of love and security, he has turned these things into idols he can keep in his soul's back pocket....