Robert Burns
Author
Pub. Date
1909
Description
Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Robert Burns - Robert Burns (1759 – 1796) called himself "an Aeolian harp strung to every wind of heaven." His first volume of poems, entitled Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, was published in 1786. An immediate success, it established Burns's poetic reputation, which has grown over two centuries to the point where he is not only the Scottish national poet but the object of a cult unique in British poetry.
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6) Robert Burns
Author
Pub. Date
2003, c1996
Description
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns (1759-1796), with works such as A Red, Red Rose; A Man's a Man for A' That; and the ubiquitous Auld Lang Syne.
10) Rabbits
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
Examines various rabbits around the world, describing their social, reproductive, and feeding habits and providing tips for their proper care.
11) Glaciers
Author
Pub. Date
c1994
Description
Describes the formation and movement of different types of glaciers, their effects on the land, and the animals and plants that inhabit them.
12) Caves
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1994
Description
Examines the formation, ecology, and folklore of caves.
13) Scuba diving
Author
Pub. Date
1988.
Description
Color photographs, illustrations, and text describe scuba diving and the underwater world.
14) Whales
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989.
Description
An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of whales.
16) Hamsters
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
Describes various types of hamsters, their feeding, social, and reproductive habits, and life cycles. Includes suggestions for raising hamsters domestically.