wyszukanych pozycji: 38
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The Invention of the Moving Assembly Line: A Revolution in Manufacturing
ISBN: 9781604137729 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 113 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Though the automated assembly line seems the most logical and natural of ideas, its development took place over a long period of time. It would take Henry Ford and his dream of building an affordable Model T automobile to put all the pieces together. In doing so, Ford changed the world forever. The invention impacted prices, wages and demand; labor unions; and even popular culture. In The Invention of the Moving Assembly Line, learn how one simple invention helped to transform America and how its impact is still being felt today.
Though the automated assembly line seems the most logical and natural of ideas, its development took place over a long period of time. It would take H...
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Spike Lee: Director
ISBN: 9781604130430 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Spike Lee has established himself as one of the United States' premier filmmakers, a director whose films explore the many aspects of the African-American experience. Never one to shy away from controversy, Lee uses film to raise tough questions and to provoke discussion. This title presents a portrait of this artist.
Spike Lee has established himself as one of the United States' premier filmmakers, a director whose films explore the many aspects of the African-Amer...
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El Dorado
ISBN: 9781604139754 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 109 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) El Dorado, the South American Lost City of Gold, became a siren call for Spanish conquistadores eager to obtain fame and fortune by discovering the undiscoverable. Lives and fortunes were lost, reputations were made and lost, but El Dorado always seemed to be tantalizingly out of reach. With the original story growing out of a religious ritual practiced by Indians living in present-day Bogota, the tales and rumors of this gold-laden city were soon embellished by their tellers, and soon, men went in search of a city filled with untold fortunes. El Dorado explores the origins of the legend of...
El Dorado, the South American Lost City of Gold, became a siren call for Spanish conquistadores eager to obtain fame and fortune by discovering the un...
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What Happens After
ISBN: 9781644055700 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Maxine Hong Kingston
ISBN: 9781604135688 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Since the publication of her first book, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts, Maxine Hong Kingston has been a presence on the literary scene. With a mix of autobiography, fiction, and Chinese myths and legends, Kingston's work reflects her cultural heritage and upbringing.
Since the publication of her first book, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts, Maxine Hong Kingston has been a presence on the litera...
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Hamid Karzai
ISBN: 9780791092675 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Hamid Karzai made history when he became Afghanistan's first democratically elected president.
Hamid Karzai made history when he became Afghanistan's first democratically elected president.
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Cotton Mather (Leaders of the Colonial Era)
ISBN: 9781604137361 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Cotton Mather was the most prominent minister of his time, one whose sermons influenced generations of religious believers. Married three times and the father of 15 children, Mather was an extraordinarily prolific writer and involved in politics and science. The story of his life gives a view of a turbulent period in American history, during which the strict religious beliefs of the early Puritan settlers began to be challenged by a more secular, worldly view of society. During this time, it was Mather's writings, views, and behavior that would spark and influence the Salem Witch Trials....
Cotton Mather was the most prominent minister of his time, one whose sermons influenced generations of religious believers. Married three times and th...
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Albert Pujols
ISBN: 9780791096000 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2008 / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Widely regarded as one of the best baseball players of our time, slugger Albert Pujols started playing the game on the streets of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. Often compared to such baseball legends as Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio, he has thrilled fans with his exploits at the plate, and touched the hearts of millions with his tireless advocacy for people with Down syndrome and for the poor of his native Dominican Republic. From growing up poor to signing a $100 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, this devoted father of three has been able to balance family time with...
Widely regarded as one of the best baseball players of our time, slugger Albert Pujols started playing the game on the streets of Santo Domingo in the...
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L. Frank Baum
ISBN: 9781604135015 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Lets you find out about the people behind your favorite tales and why they felt compelled to write for children. This title offers insights with 'Did You Know?' boxes that highlight interesting facts about the authors. It contains the 'Popular Books' and 'Popular Characters' sections that allow students to discover works by their favorite authors.
Lets you find out about the people behind your favorite tales and why they felt compelled to write for children. This title offers insights with 'Did ...
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H.G. Wells
ISBN: 9781604137705 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The early life of Herbert George Wells was filled with poverty, injuries, failed apprenticeships, brief periods of schooling, and the breakdown of her parents' marriage. Yet, somehow, he overcame it all to become one of the world's most famous authors. This is a biography of his life and work.
The early life of Herbert George Wells was filled with poverty, injuries, failed apprenticeships, brief periods of schooling, and the breakdown of her...
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Albert Pujols
ISBN: 9780791098479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Widely regarded as one of the best baseball players of our time, slugger Albert Pujols started playing the game on the streets of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. Often compared to such baseball legends as Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio, he has thrilled fans with his exploits at the plate, and touched the hearts of millions with his tireless advocacy for people with Down syndrome and for the poor of his native Dominican Republic. From growing up poor to signing a $100 million contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, this devoted father of three has always been able to balance family time...
Widely regarded as one of the best baseball players of our time, slugger Albert Pujols started playing the game on the streets of Santo Domingo in the...
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48,53 |
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Atlantis
ISBN: 9781604139693 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Investigates the historical idea of Atlantis, and looks at the latest archaeological findings that seem to indicate a reality behind Plato's original story--P. 4] of cover.
Investigates the historical idea of Atlantis, and looks at the latest archaeological findings that seem to indicate a reality behind Plato's original ...
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Julia Child: Chef
ISBN: 9781604139129 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Traces the life, career, and influence of the beloved French Chef Julia Child, from her childhood in California and her clerical work in a World War II spy station to her marriage to Paul Child and her choice to work as a television cooking instructor.
Traces the life, career, and influence of the beloved French Chef Julia Child, from her childhood in California and her clerical work in a World War I...
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Viktor Yushchenko
ISBN: 9780791092668 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Ukraine's Viktor Yushchenko was elected president of a country tainted by its history of corrupt leadership. Will he be able to transform his nation into a true democracy?
Ukraine's Viktor Yushchenko was elected president of a country tainted by its history of corrupt leadership. Will he be able to transform his nation i...
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Georgia O'Keeffe: Artist
ISBN: 9781604133363 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Known for her remarkable paintings and her mystique, Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's finest artists, created evocative paintings that reflected her adopted home of New Mexico. This title lets you read about the journey of this artist.
Known for her remarkable paintings and her mystique, Georgia O'Keeffe, one of America's finest artists, created evocative paintings that reflected her...
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Eminem
ISBN: 9780791094792 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 103 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Born Marshall Mathers III, Eminem overcame a difficult childhood to become the most critically acclaimed white rapper of his time. His albums have sold in the millions, and he's won MTV Video Music Awards, Grammy Awards, and even an Oscar. But fame and success have come with a price: His lyrics have been attacked for encouraging violence against women and others. His turbulent personal life has made countless headlines. While some people have called for his music to be banned, others have labeled him a genius. Eminem is a compelling full-color biography that examines the remarkable life of a...
Born Marshall Mathers III, Eminem overcame a difficult childhood to become the most critically acclaimed white rapper of his time. His albums have sol...
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Ernest J. Gaines
ISBN: 9781604136838 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Lets you find out about the people behind your favorite tales and why they felt compelled to write for children. This title offers insights with 'Did You Know?' boxes that highlight interesting facts about the authors. It contains the 'Popular Books' and 'Popular Characters' sections that allow students to discover works by their favorite authors.
Lets you find out about the people behind your favorite tales and why they felt compelled to write for children. This title offers insights with 'Did ...
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140,83 |
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George Washington Carver: Scientist and Educator
ISBN: 9780791097175 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2008 / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Each title features:
- "In Their Own Words" boxes offering selected quotations from the subject - "Did You Know?" boxes that highlight fascinating facts about each person - A chronology, suggestions for further reading, and a listing of related Web sites - A final chapter that delves into the legacy of the subject's thoughts and deeds for new generations of black Americans. Each title features:
- "In Their Own Words" boxes offering selected quotations from the subject - "Did You Know?" boxes that highlight fascinat... |
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The Treaty of Nanking
ISBN: 9781604134957 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Treaty of Nanking, signed between Great Britain and China to end the First Opium War (1839-1842) created a new framework for Chinese foreign relations and overseas trade that would last for nearly a century. This title presents the story behind this treaty.
The Treaty of Nanking, signed between Great Britain and China to end the First Opium War (1839-1842) created a new framework for Chinese foreign relat...
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Coco Chanel
ISBN: 9781604139259 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Examines the life of Coco Chanel, her fashions, and her loves, showing how the French country girl became a fashion icon.
Examines the life of Coco Chanel, her fashions, and her loves, showing how the French country girl became a fashion icon.
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