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The Food Snob's Dictionary: An Essential Lexicon of Gastronomical Knowledge
David Kamp, Marion Rosenfeld

Broadway, 2007

Marvelous fun if you're a foodie
The foodie mystique unmasked. This book has all the trivia that a real foodie needs to know, presented in a fun format!
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Victorian Servant!: A Thankless Job You'd Rather Not Have (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Fiona MacDonald

Franklin Watts, 2006
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Medieval Knight: Armor You'd Rather Not Wear (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Fiona MacDonald, David Salariya

Franklin Watts, 2004

Clever and informative
This book is part of the excellent children's series, "You wouldn't want to be a," in this case, Medieval knight, that examines history. Fiona Macdonald has cut herself a nice niche with a style that is fun for learning. The Cambridge University educated author does a ...
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be an Aztec Sacrifice! (You Wouldn't Want Toż)
Fiona MacDonald

Franklin Watts, 2000

The best historical series for kids!
The series "You Wouldn't Want To Be..." is the best I've seen for children and for adults. I am teacher and I love them for myself as well. They are short, accurate and have the best color illustrations. Get them all. I love this one on the Aztecs. It is gory but ...
  
  











  



  
Handbook of Physical Education

Sage Publications Ltd, 2006

What is the condition of the field of Physical Education? How is it adapted to the rise of kinesiology, sport and exercise science and human movement studies over the last thirty years? This Handbook provides an authoritative critical overview of the field and identifies future challenges and directions. The Handbook is divided in to six ...
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Slave in Ancient Greece! (You Wouldn't Want Toż)
Fiona MacDonald, David Salariya

Franklin Watts, 2000

Any woman in history
This is an informational story about you, as a mother, living near the Black Sea in the 5th century B.C. in a Scythian Tribe. You are captured by the Greeks, separated from your family, and sold in Athens. The story gives a detailed description of the typical life of a ...
  
  











  



  
Drugs in Afghanistan: Opium, Outlaws and Scorpion Tales
David Macdonald

Pluto Press, 2007

First rate ethnography, riveting reading
I ordered "Scorpion Tales" after seeing an advertisement for it in an academic catalogue. The book has a catchy title and I thought it might help me with my own research on drug issues. I received a complimentary copy and put in on the shelf. It was the middle of the ...
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be in a Medieval Dungeon! (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Fiona MacDonald

Franklin Watts, 2003

Funny and instructive
In this book, that teaches the young student about Medieval life, author Fiona Macdonald tackles the subject of the dungeon. The idea is that you a returning knight in search of a job but do you really want to be working in medieval jail? She brings out all the ...
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want To Be A Crusader!: A War You'd Rather Not Fight (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Fiona MacDonald

Franklin Watts, 2005
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Sail With Christopher Columbus!: Uncharted Waters You'd Rather Not Cross (You Wouldn't ...
Fiona MacDonald, David Antram, ...

Franklin Watts, 2004

Great Book!
This book really got my son,7, interested in History. He remembers about every detail from it. The character animations are great! I recommend these books especially for probably 7 -10 yr old boys. I think they could get the most out of them.
  
  











  



  
A Samurai Castle (Inside Story)
Fiona Macdonald

Peter Bedrick, 2001

A look at the Samurai castles of medieval Japan
"A Samurai Castle" looks at the history of the samurai castles of medieval Japan, not only in terms of diagramming the layout of these castles but also in terms of the examining the role of samurai, the shogun, and women in feudal Japanese society. Fiona MacDonald ...
  
  











  



  
Walker's Carnivores of the World
Ronald M. Nowak

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004

An excellent resource
All of the books of this series are exceptional resources for biologists (amateur and professional), zoo workers or frequenters, students, teachers, or Discovery Channel watchers. The scope of information includes descriptions of basic biology, like diet, habitat, ...
  
  











  



  
How Would You Survive in the Middle Ages (How Would You Survive Ser)
Fiona MacDonald, David Salariya

Franklin Watts, 1997

How Fiona makes you love History if you want to or not.
Fiona Macdonald is famous for writing beutiful books about the past. She explains in a very friendly, clear and fascinating way how our ancestors lived. Children who dislike history and who think that the past is boring change their mind when they see the magnificintly ...
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be Mary, Queen of Scots!: A Ruler Who Really Lost Her Head (You Wouldn't Want to...)
Fiona MacDonald

Franklin Watts, 2008
  
  











  



  
You Wouldn't Want to Be Married to Henry VIII (You Wouldn't Want to Be...)
Fiona MacDonald

Hodder Wayland, 2002
  
  











  



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