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  • A Girl Named Mary
    Mary Jo Nickum
    A Girl Named Mary tells the story of Mary, the Mother of Jesus as a young girl. Though she has a much older sister, she’s raised as an only child. Her cousin, Rebekka, is her closest friend and confidant. Together they grow and learn how to maneuver in a culture that is steeped in tradition. One that looks backward instead of forward for solutions to problems. Mary cares about ...
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    12,13 €

  • Valencina, The Ivory Woman
    Mary Jo Nickum
    Yes, the Ivory Man was actually the Ivory Woman. Now that it has been established, where did the precious, unusual burial goods come from? How and why did she accumulate them? Valencina was a woman who led hunting forays in early life and continued to lead during her entire life. How did she, a woman in a male world accomplish this? Read this story and discover how Valencina ma...
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    14,59 €

  • Deserts of the World
    Mary Jo Jo Nickum / Mary Jo Nickum
    One thing all deserts have in common is they are arid, or dry. Most experts agree a desert is an area of land receiving no more than ten inches of precipitation a year. The amount of evaporation in a desert often greatly exceeds the annual rainfall. In all deserts, there is little water available for plants and other organisms.Deserts are found on every continent and cover abou...
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    12,94 €

  • Thecla, the First Woman Evangelist
    Mary Jo Nickum
    The story of Thecla brings to light the dangers, bravery and complications of spreading The Word in the early Christian Church-bandits, nay-sayers, powerful leaders and the ever-present Romans, to name a few. Thecla followed Paul. His teaching spoke to her so completely, she accepted Paul’s anointing as the first woman evangelist. The eventual question the reader will ask, did ...
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    9,09 €

  • Eve, the First (Liberated) Woman
    Mary Jo Nickum
    In this historical fiction story, the author weaves the modern Darwinian theory into the fabric of the biblical Genesis story of the (Garden) Valley of Eden which has its origins in the ancient Sumerian Gilgamesh epic and the Mesopotamian epic, Atrahasis.The story takes the reader through an imaginative path from Adam and Eve’s life before the Valley of Eden, the mythical encou...
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    14,50 €

  • The California Condor, 'The Big Ugly'
    Mary Jo Nickum
    The California condor, Gymnogyps californianus, is one of the largest flying birds in the world. When it soars, the wings spread more than nine feet from tip to tip. Condors may weigh more than 20 pounds. The male Andean condor of South America is even larger than our California condor. Both are endangered species. The spectacular but endangered California condor is the largest...
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    17,13 €

  • The Making of the Grand Canyon
    Mary Jo Nickum
    Grand Canyon attracts the attention of the world for many reasons, but perhaps its greatest significance lies in the geologic record that is so beautifully preserved and exposed here. The rocks at Grand Canyon are not inherently unique; similar rocks are found throughout the world. What is unique about the geologic record at Grand Canyon is the great variety of rocks present, t...
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    18,14 €