Thursday, July 9, 2009

Misty of Chincoteague

Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge: A Radical History of Plants, Drugs, and Human Evolution by Terence McKenna, ISBN 0553371304

An exploration of humans' symbiotic relationships with plants and chemicals presents information on prehistoric partnership societies and the roles of spices and spirits in the rise of dominator societies...For the first time in trade paperback, the critically acclaimed counterculture manifesto by the wildly popular McKenna. 'Deserves to be a modern classic on mind-altering drugs and hallucinogens'.--The Washington Post. Photos and illustrations.... Click here or on the image for details


Misty of Chincoteague

Misty of Chincoteague...This Newbery Honor Book is set on an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland where a band of wild ponies has lived for centuries. A rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her lives among the ponies. Called Phantom, she is captured in frenzied roundup; however, she would forever be a creature of the wild. But her gentle, loyal colt Misty is another story altogether. Illustrations.... Click here or on the image for details



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