Here is the ultimate dog story, one filled with emotion, adventure, and excitement. During the Gold Rush, Buck is snatched away from his peaceful home and brought to the harsh and bitter Yukon to become a sled dog. Will he adapt, and learn to trust men? Or will his newly awakened primitive instincts lead him to search for the freedom he has never known?
Several of the best-loved Roman myths are gathered in this one beautiful abridged collection, from “Romulus and Remus” (which tells how Rome came to be) to “Cupid and Psyche,” “Oedipus and the Sphinx,” and more. For easy reference, there's also a detailed list and family tree of all the important gods and goddesses right at the start.
Hans Thomas, 12 tahun, bersama sang ayah melakukan perjalanan ke Yunani untuk mencari sang ibu. Perjalanan panjang itu diwarnai kejadian-kejadian aneh. Seorang kurcaci memberi Hans Thomas sebuah kaca pembesar, seorang tukang roti memberikan sekerat roti berisi buku mini yang berkisah tentang pelaut yang terdampar di sebuah pulau; setumpuk kartu remi yang tiba-tiba hidup, dan seorang Joker yang …