Gayle Millbank: 5 books

In 1486 when Michelangelo was eleven years old he was given a book of blank pages from his brother Lionardo. It was his only birthday gift. He had been living in Firenze one year with his father and brothers and was very homesick for the hills of Settignano. He decided to write in the book and keep...

How could one man be so versatile? So competent? So productive? A true Renaissance Man. Read this Journal and see what the author says Michelangelo was thinking as he led this super-human life. In 1508 when Michelangelo was thirty-three he resumed his journal and maintained it until a few months before...

In Firenze's renaissance Italy two mighty artists were forced together for two months in the Palazzo Vecchio. Tensions were high as all eyes, even the Pope's, were on the two giants. Leonardo da Vinci, 52, was comissioned to paint the Battle of Anghiari and Michelangelo , 30, to do a fresco...

Space travel, dramatic rescues,deepening relationships and the fight to save the universe continue in this sequel to The Inheritance. Zeta, now fourteen, travels with her friends Cor (from Ceres), and Phillip(Earthling),Thora (android), BB (pet bat), Dafn (Martian and the leader of the Truth Seekers),...

Twelve-year-old Zeta Star Mizar White, orphaned by a terrible space accident, lives in free-float on the asteroid Ceres with her loving adoptive family in the year 6012AD. Zeta doesn't know that she has inherited fusion factories inc, the main source of energy making life possible in space and on...