"Bogie's holiday adventure in Greece: Kos Island" is just the first from a series of children's books dedicated to the amazing Greek Islands we all know. If you have spent your summer holidays in Kos Island or Greece and you wish to make a lovely souvenir to your children or any young friend, then this is the perfect gift. This picture book has been specially designed to serve as a lifetime souvenir addressed to your youngest family members who spent their summer holiday in Greece. It can also be another delightful adventure story any child can enjoy and why not, open they appetite for travelling to Europe. The action takes place on Kos Island where a young boy named Brian meets our hero, Bogie, the fairy penguin, and together they discover in the most entertaining and educative way the local history, culture and people. Also, the most famous landmarks have been illustrated so our young readers to recall all the good times they have spent in this magical place. A new adventure book related to Rhodos island is on the way.

Learn the secrets of the most frightening, fun-filled day of the year! The only day when the forces of darkness are openly celebrated, Halloween comes down to us from the strange, shrouded mists of antiquity, originating in the pagan world and the primitive ceremonies that honor Samhain, the dark, mysterious Lord of the Dead, at a time when the veil between our world and theirs is at its thinnest. The strange and weird customs and beliefs of our ancestors live again, every October 31st, in the only day of the year when it is considered okay to dress in frightening costumes, to go door to door begging, and to feast on fear. A true classic in the literature of pagan lore, you will find this book frightening, fascinating and fun!

Reproduction of the original: Greek Women by Mitchell Carroll

What was daily life like for the ancient Greeks? How did they live, work, and play? In this fascinating study, Hugo Blümner offers a detailed look at the home life of the Greeks, exploring everything from their diet and clothing to their customs and rituals. With illustrations and photographs throughout, this volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This memoir was first published in 1930 and describes the author's school days, his time in the Army, his experiences as a war correspondent and his first years as a member of Parliament.