The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey PH23-6

The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey PH23-6The never before told story of one extremely rare copy of the Gutenberg Bible, and its impact on the lives of the fanatical few who were lucky enough to own it. For rare book collectors, an original copy of the Gutenberg Bible of which there are fewer than 50 in existence represents the ultimate prize. Here, Margaret Leslie Davis recounts five centuries in the life of one copy, from its creation by Johannes Gutenberg, through the hands of monks, an

But the day Sophie meets Fitz

has been hidden for generations within a black-and-red pyramid-shaped case

and the skills to acquire on the path to growth

Resentment in host nations heightens as disruption and the cost of aid grows

all told and illustrated by the masterful Paul Galdone: The Three Little Pigs

ISBN-13: 978-0316222587

who makes hot chocolate from real chocolate bars

small town charm

Their tenuous bond becomes as inseparable as it is dangerous

Spare and unsparing

To five-year-old-Jack

along for the ride