Discover the colorful array of people and dynamic innovations that created the “water of life” in this compelling narrative.In this beautiful volume, award-winning spirits expert Robin Robinson skillfully chronicles the development of whiskey, highlighting a hundred exceptional milestones in its history. The journey begins in antiquity with the simple covered pot and alembic. In the Middle Ages, monks distilled spirits to make medicine. After King Henry VIII dissol...

An American Library Association 2021 Best Graphic Novel for ChildrenIn this fantasy adventure graphic novel from debut author-illustrator Robin Robinson, a shy goblin must play the role of hero.Bix and Pella are goblins sisters with very different dispositions. Bix is a worrywart who is most content when she’s home knitting. Her little sister, Pella, is an impetuous thrill seeker who is always getting in trouble. When Pella’s thirst for adventure leads her ...

A must-read for aspiring connoisseurs, and a thorough refresher for seasoned whisky lovers.**”—**Whiskey Advocate**Winner of the Gourmand Award in the Drink Education category (US).The definitive book on understanding and appreciating the exploding world of whiskey.**Renowned whiskey educator Robin Robinson demystifies the “water of life” in a definitive, heavily illustrated tome designed to take readers on a global tour of...

Pero eso no desalienta a Pella, quien sabe que los temblores que están destruyendo Ciudad Goblin son provocados desde el corazón del Bosque Encantado por la Reina Tierra. Pella es muy osada y no tiene miedo, así que una noche decide escabullirse para ir a buscarla y hacerle saber que está destruyendo su ciudad y, sobre todo, poniendo en peligro la celebración más importante del año para los goblins: ¡el Solsticio de Verano!Cuando Bix, la hermana mayor de Pella, descubre que ha desa...

A child’s guide to Key West trees: Marvel at the Kapok’s secret powers. Build a dream pirate ship with the wood from the Tree of Life. Play maracas-music with seeds of the Royal Poinciana. Shoot your fingers in the air like the Shefflera flowers. Search the nooks and crannies in the Green Buttonwood’s trunk. Write a secret note to your friend on the dry Seagrape leaf. Examine the Gumbo-limbo’s red and peeling skin. Look for pirate coins under the Silver Buttonwood. Watch the murderous Stra...

The little boy in Sleepy Town was not like all the other children. But the kids didn't give up on him and invited him to church where he found Jesus.

Explore the people, discoveries, and innovations that created the "water of life" in this compelling narrative.In this beautiful volume, renowned whiskey educator Robin Robinson skillfully chronicles the dynamic evolution of whiskey. In the Middle Ages, monasteries distilled spirits initially to make medicine. After King Henry VIII dissolved the monasteries, production shifted from clergy to farmers, and the route to whiskey began. Over the centuries, taxes and pro...

When two young readers reach for the same book at the library, they set off on a charming romp through the stacks in this rambunctious and endearing picture book.Sunny and Aarush both love to read. In fact, it is their favorite thing. For Aarush, a book is like a refuge for when you want to be alone. For Sunny, a book is like a companion that keeps you from being lonely. There is only one problem: they are best friends with the same book, and neither wants...

In this ambitious work, first published in 1983, Cedric Robinson demonstrates that efforts to understand Black people’s history of resistance solely through the prism of Marxist theory are incomplete and inaccurate. Marxist analyses tend to presuppose European models of history and experience that downplay the significance of Black people and Black communities as agents of change and resistance. Black radicalism, Robinson argues, must be linked to the traditions of Africa and the unique ex...

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In this powerful and heartfelt journey, Robin Robinson shares a deeply personal story of faith, perseverance, and spiritual transformation. Through real-life trials, moments of doubt, and divine encounters, this book reveals how unwavering trust in God can bring healing, clarity, and renewed purpose.Blending testimony, biblical insight, and practical encouragement, this inspiring work speaks to anyone navigating seasons of uncertainty, loss, or spiritual growth. It reminds...

The success of individual nation states today is often measured in terms of their ability to benefit from and contribute to a host of global economic, political, socio-cultural, technological, and educational networks. This increased multifaceted international inter-dependence represents an intuitively contradictory and an immensely complex situation. This scenario requires that national governments, whose primary responsibility is towards their citizenry, must relinquish a degree of contr...