The History of the Peloponnesian War, by Thucydides, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: • New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars • Biographies of the authors • Chronologies...

Aristotle, great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, born at Stagirus in 384 BCE, was the son of Nicomachus, a physician, and Phaestis. He studied under Plato at Athens and taught there (367 47); subsequently he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor and at this time married Pythias, one of Hermeias s relations. After some time at Mitylene, in 343 2 he was appointed by King Philip of Macedon to

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Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure is an engaging and hilarious picture book that serves young readers as an introduction to basic Spanish vocabulary, brought to life by superstar team-up Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez. Meet Pollo, a friendly little chicken who just wants to play. And play, and play, and play all day! Pollo makes any activity more fun. Why just go to the beach when you could go to la playa con Pollo? Do you want to play soccer,...

A note to parents: it's never too early to start taking care of your baby's mouth! In this book, dental care is presented in a fun and interactive way, with helpful Quick Tips for parents.

An old couple who cannot have a child decide to bake their own Gingerbread Man, who suddenly runs off and is chased by several animals, including a cat, a snake, and a clever fox, who uses his cunning to eat him. Presented in English and Spanish.

The classic thirteenth-century poem about a man who is taken on a tour of Hell, presented in side-by-side Italian and contemporary American English in triple-rhyme translation, with explanatory notes.

Names of objects in English and Spanish and accompanying illustrations are grouped by topics such as colors, toys, animals, and tools.

Illustrations and simple text written in both English and Spanish about what it takes to get a little monster off to bed at night.

A little black cat named Luna sets off on an adventure with her friend Toad to find her forever home and discovers her inner magic along the way.