wyszukanych pozycji: 78
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The U.S. Government: How it Works Set
ISBN: 9780791098196 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the secretive operations of the CIA to the high-profile decisions of the Supreme Court, this title introduces readers to the major branches and key players of the federal government, the central authority of the United States. It explains how various officials, agencies, and departments operate.
From the secretive operations of the CIA to the high-profile decisions of the Supreme Court, this title introduces readers to the major branches and k...
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1650,77 |
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Modern Peacemakers Set
ISBN: 9780791097014 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Profiles key recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and the work they were doing when they received the award. Suitable for high school students, this title reveals how each prize winner helped broker peace between hostile parties around the world, while introducing readers to the history of the conflicts cited.
Profiles key recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize and the work they were doing when they received the award. Suitable for high school students, this ti...
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1414,23 |
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Countries of the World Set
ISBN: 9780816068364 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Illustrated with full-color, specially commissioned photographs and informative maps, the "Countries of the World" set draws students into some of the world's most interesting and important countries with detailed information on virtually everything that defines life in a particular place, from the economy and environment to geography and social trends. For geography classes, country reports, and students interested in foreign countries and the United States, this set is the ideal place to begin research. These books trace similar paths through life in each country, making them useful for...
Illustrated with full-color, specially commissioned photographs and informative maps, the "Countries of the World" set draws students into some of the...
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2473,68 |
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Football Superstars Set
ISBN: 9780791098868 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Celebrates the top players of football in the history of the sport. This biography covers each player's childhood, influences, path to the pros, setbacks and triumphs, personal life, and commitment to charities and other organizations, concluding in the legacy created by his contribution to the game.
Celebrates the top players of football in the history of the sport. This biography covers each player's childhood, influences, path to the pros, setba...
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1414,23 |
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Cesar Chavez
ISBN: 9780791072530 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. These riveting personalities each achieved excellence, but even greater than their individual accomplishments is the positive Hispanic image they collectively represent to the world. Photographs, illustrations, and lively text tell the stories of these fascinating historical figures. Chavez won the first contract for migrant farm workers in American history, an accomplishment that upheld the dignity of Mexican-Americans, who had traditionally been treated as second-class citizens. Read about this inspiring life dedicated to the pursuit of social justice through nonviolence.
These riveting personalities each achieved excellence, but even greater than their individual accomplishments is the positive Hispanic image they coll...
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118,22 |
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Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
ISBN: 9780791086780 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 95 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of one of the deadliest infectious diseases known: Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Originating as an emerging infectious disease on the western frontier that killed up to 90 percent of infected persons, Rocky Mountain spotted fever is caused by a curious organism, Rickettsia rickettsii. "Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever" explains what a rickettsia is, how it lives in nature, and how, when, and where ticks transmit the bacteria to humans. The features of the disease and its potential cures are described in language accessible to persons with little scientific background,...
This book tells the story of one of the deadliest infectious diseases known: Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Originating as an emerging infectious disea...
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113,28 |
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The World in Focus Set
ISBN: 9780791096826 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The World in Focus set consists of anthologies of articles and essays selected from respected sources such as Current History and Foreign Affairs. Each title is organized around a theme relevant to contemporary political affairs, providing readers with sophisticated yet accessible tools for investigating these timely topics. Introductions from set editor John C. Davenport frame the debates and assist students in connecting their studies with these real-world issues.
The World in Focus set consists of anthologies of articles and essays selected from respected sources such as Current History and Foreign Affairs. Eac...
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413,92 |
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Amelia Earhart
ISBN: 9780791072134 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Famous Flyers highlights aviators who influenced popular culture during the early 1900s, World War I and II, and the Cold War. This series combines history and pleasure reading in a fast-paced narrative of the lives of some of the most famous, and infamous, aviators of the 20th century. On a misty morning in 1928, a plane appeared out of the clouds and landed in a small Welsh town. The plane had come from America, and on board was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic--a young pilot named Amelia Earhart.
Famous Flyers highlights aviators who influenced popular culture during the early 1900s, World War I and II, and the Cold War. This series combines hi...
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118,22 |
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Cells: The Building Blocks of Life : Six-Volume Set
ISBN: 9780791099896 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A cell is the smallest unit of life that can be classified as a living thing, but it plays a large role in the biology of living organisms. The Cells: The Building Blocks of Life set explores cells in a variety of ways--how they work, how they affect body functions and health, and how they can be used by scientists to advance medical techniques. Each title in this curriculum-based set presents a topic central to the study of biology and life science in an easy-to-understand style with thought-provoking insight and full-colour photographs and illustrations.
This six-volume set comprises... A cell is the smallest unit of life that can be classified as a living thing, but it plays a large role in the biology of living organisms. The Cells:...
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946,11 |
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The European Union
ISBN: 9780791095386 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Coverage includes:
- The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The organization's role in building peace and stability, and fighting corruption - The relationship of economic development to the environment - The conflict of conformity vs. regional distinctiveness when free trade is introduced - The achievements and criticisms of the organization. Coverage includes:
- The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The or... |
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137,93 |
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The Organization of American States
ISBN: 9780791095447 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Organization of American States is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., whose members are the 35 nation-states of the Americas. Its historic goals are to strengthen peace and security, to consolidate representative democracy, to provide for collective defense, to eradicate poverty, and to promote economic, social, and cultural development. The organization is currently working on a treaty that will establish a hemispheric free-trade area.
The Organization of American States is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., whose members are the 35 nation-states of the ...
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137,93 |
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The Caribbean Community
ISBN: 9780791095416 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In 1973, the Caribbean Community came into effect. With 15 full members and five associate members, CARICOM was first organized to provide a continued economic linkage between the English-speaking countries of the Caribbean, though it now includes Suriname and Haiti. Its goals include providing "dynamic leadership and service, in partnership with Community institutions and groups, towards the attainment of a viable, internationally competitive and sustainable Community, with improved quality of life for all." CARICOM, which involves a free-trade area/single market, strives to create new... In 1973, the Caribbean Community came into effect. With 15 full members and five associate members, CARICOM was first organized to provide a contin... |
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137,93 |
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The United Nations
ISBN: 9780791095409 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Coverage includes:
- The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The organization's role in building peace and stability, and fighting corruption - The relationship of economic development to the environment - The conflict of conformity vs. regional distinctiveness when free trade is introduced - The achievements and criticisms of the organization. Coverage includes:
- The relationship of the organization to nation-state sovereignty - Its power in organizational decision-making - The or... |
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137,93 |
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Alcohol
ISBN: 9780791072592 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Drugs are everywhere--on our streets, in our homes, and in our schools--but straight facts about drugs are not. Drugs: The Straight Facts fills this void with candid discussions that emphasize a historical and scientific approach to learning about drugs, their use, and their effect on the user's health. Learn about alcohol's effects on the brain and body--from consumption to absorption and intoxication.
Drugs are everywhere--on our streets, in our homes, and in our schools--but straight facts about drugs are not. Drugs: The Straight Facts fills this v...
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118,22 |
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Nicotine
ISBN: 9780791072646 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Drugs are everywhere--on our streets, in our homes, and in our schools--but straight facts about drugs are not. Drugs: The Straight Facts fills this void with candid discussions that emphasize a historical and scientific approach to learning about drugs, their use, and their effect on the user's health. A historical perspective on tobacco, this book discusses some of the legal debates surrounding smoking. Trace the path nicotine travels through the body, analyze the health hazards smoking creates, and learn about nicotine's addictive qualities.
Drugs are everywhere--on our streets, in our homes, and in our schools--but straight facts about drugs are not. Drugs: The Straight Facts fills this v...
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118,22 |
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Genghis Khan
ISBN: 9780791072226 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A biography of Genghis Khan, the Mongolian leader who, by conquest, created an empire that stretched from Mongolia through the Middle East.
A biography of Genghis Khan, the Mongolian leader who, by conquest, created an empire that stretched from Mongolia through the Middle East.
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118,22 |
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Syphilis
ISBN: 9780791073087 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Experts in the field of microbiology tell the great detective stories of how some of the world's best-known deadly disease-causing microbes were first isolated, identified, and studied. Readers learn how these deadly viruses and bacteria cause disease and what steps have been taken to eradicate them. The sexually transmitted disease syphilis develops in three stages and is spread through open sores. Read about this complex disease that has infected and maimed people for centuries, but now can often be cured with just a single dose of penicillin.
Experts in the field of microbiology tell the great detective stories of how some of the world's best-known deadly disease-causing microbes were first...
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123,14 |
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Nelson Mandela
ISBN: 9780791089972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Nelson Mandela became the first president of South Africa elected by a fully representative democratic vote. His efforts to end the segregation that paralyzed his country resulted in his being awarded the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize.
Nelson Mandela became the first president of South Africa elected by a fully representative democratic vote. His efforts to end the segregation that p...
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118,22 |
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Ron Howard
ISBN: 9780791067161 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This exciting series gives the reader a behind-the-scenes look at the world of movies. Each title focuses on one famous director, giving insights into his or her life, history, and vision for the future. Find out what happened on the set of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, and discover how James Cameron directed a cast of hundreds on the set of Titanic He made a splash in his directorial debut and has continued to delight audiences ever since. Find out how this former child TV star made his mark in the world of directing.
This exciting series gives the reader a behind-the-scenes look at the world of movies. Each title focuses on one famous director, giving insights into...
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118,22 |