wyszukanych pozycji: 756
The Search for Joyful
ISBN: 9780425188330 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this long-awaited sequel to the "unforgettable" (Boston Herald) bestseller Mrs. Mike, Benedict and Nancy Freedman paint a portrait of the World War II era--as seen through the eyes of a young Cree woman on her own for the very first time...
When her dear friend O Be Joyful died in a flu epidemic, Mrs. Mike Flanigan opened her home--and heart--to her orphaned child, Kathy Forquet. Over the years, young Kathy delighted in the Flanigans' love--and suffered the pain of her schoolmates' prejudice. But as the terrors of World War II drew closer to home, Kathy decided to leave... In this long-awaited sequel to the "unforgettable" (Boston Herald) bestseller Mrs. Mike, Benedict and Nancy Freedman paint a portrait of the Wo...
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95,40 zł |
The Pizza Tree
ISBN: 9780578820378 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,69 zł |
The Madness Within Us
ISBN: 9780195307474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Schizophrenia is one of the most devastating and mysterious mental illnesses. People with schizophrenia have the unique sensation that their brain is being taken over by external entities and that their heads are filled with voices that are not their own. Although it is increasingly recognized as a biological illness of the brain, it also has profound psychological implications for how we perceive reality. The Madness Within Us: Schizophrenia as a Neuronal Process is an illuminating discussion of these two aspects of the illness. Dr. Robert Freedman, who is both a neuroscientist...
Schizophrenia is one of the most devastating and mysterious mental illnesses. People with schizophrenia have the unique sensation that their brain is ...
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217,55 zł |
Spirit of the Wind: The Story of Alaska's George Attla, Legendary Sled Dog Sprint Champ
ISBN: 9780945397939 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1958, no one in the Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Race knew the Athabascan Indian from Huslia who limped to the starting line in Anchorage. But when he finished with the winning time, George Attla opened a new chapter in the history of sprint mushing. For decades, Attla, the "Huslia Hustler," reined as Alaska's most winning sprint champion, having overcome crippling TB as a child. Special note to readers: This is a new edition, with a new title, new introduction and new epilogue, of a work first published by Stackpole Books. In 1958, no one in the Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Race knew the Athabascan Indian from Huslia who limped to the starting line in An... |
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73,50 zł |
White Sox Essential: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Real Fan!
ISBN: 9781572439320 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
Final Whistle (2022 edition)
ISBN: 9780702315947 / Miękka / 2022 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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40,50 zł |
Life Learnings: Lessons Learned Along the Way
ISBN: 9781729191989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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27,28 zł |
African American Pioneers of Baseball: A Biographical Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9780313338519 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. When Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in major league baseball in 1947, elbowing aside the league's policies of segregation that had been inviolate for 60 years, he became a symbol of opportunity and acceptance for African American players everywhere. Robinson withstood discrimination to establish himself as a Hall of Fame player, and to lead future generations of black players into the previously all-white world of Major League Baseball. Written for students and general readers alike, this biographical encyclopedia chronicles the history of African American... When Jackie Robinson became the first African American player in major league baseball in 1947, elbowing aside the league's policies of segregation... |
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354,90 zł |
Cy Young: The Baseball Life and Career
ISBN: 9781476676821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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188,13 zł |
LeBron James: A Biography
ISBN: 9780313343612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. LeBron James is simultaneously on the cutting edge of basketball greatness and as a cultural icon. Through the international exposure of the National Basketball Association and its televised games in more than 100 countries, and as a global marketing presence, the star of the Cleveland Cavaliers is rapidly becoming one of the world's most familiar faces. This biography traces the key events in the life of LeBron James during his dizzying rise to fame in high school to his emergence as the first overall pick in the NBA draft as an 18-year-old, to his carrying the underdog Cavaliers to the... LeBron James is simultaneously on the cutting edge of basketball greatness and as a cultural icon. Through the international exposure of the Nation... |
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185,64 zł |
My Season on the Kenai: Fishing Alaska's Greatest Salmon River
ISBN: 9780882409627 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Kenai is a world-class salmon river that attracts fishermen from all over the world, but is also the everyman river of the great fishing paradise of Alaska because of its accessibility. The Kenai River is special not only because world-record salmon are caught in its stunning green waters, but because it is on the road system and thus can be accessed by the average fisherman, not merely the well-to-do who pay huge sums to fish in remote Alaskan areas controlled by private lodges and that are approachable only by small planes. In a state that takes at least a share of its identity from its...
The Kenai is a world-class salmon river that attracts fishermen from all over the world, but is also the everyman river of the great fishing paradise ...
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151,74 zł |
Caught by Don Hutson!: A Biography of Pro Football's First Modern Receiver
ISBN: 9781476687827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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188,13 zł |
Man of the Match (2022 edition)
ISBN: 9780702315923 / Miękka / 2022 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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35,44 zł |
Becoming Iron Men: The Story of the 1963 Loyola Ramblers
ISBN: 9780896728776 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "The greatest untold story in college basketball history"
Loyola University Chicago was ahead of its time when racial matters were forefront in a long overdue revolution in civil rights. The Ramblers of the 1962-1963 NCAA college basketball season were pioneers in race relations in sport, though most of the time they were simply playing the sport they loved. When the NCAA tournament began in March, the Ramblers engaged in a series for the ages, daring to be the first NCAA Division I school to play five black athletes on the court at once and capturing the most prestigious title in... "The greatest untold story in college basketball history"
Loyola University Chicago was ahead of its time when racial matters were forefront in a... |
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129,87 zł |
The Day All the Stars Came Out: Major League Baseball's First All-Star Game, 1933
ISBN: 9780786447084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a history of Major League Baseball's first All-Star Game, originally conceived in 1933 as a one-time Game of the Century (including greats such as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Carl Hubbell and Lefty Grove) to lift the spirits of the nation and its people in the midst of the Great Depression. The game was so successful that it became a yearly event and an integral part of the baseball season. The work describes the game, from the Chicago Tribune's early advocacy for the contest through every play, and describes the later accomplishments of many of the individuals involved.
This is a history of Major League Baseball's first All-Star Game, originally conceived in 1933 as a one-time Game of the Century (including greats suc...
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158,08 zł |
The 100 Most Important Sporting Events in American History
ISBN: 9781440835742 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 385 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this homage to sports history, author Lew Freedman compiles athletic feats that caught fans off guard, inspired awe, and left viewers on the edge of their seats, all while making an impression on the world at large. Freedman ranks 100 of the greatest moments in sports, reflecting on the dramatic impact of the events as well as their greater influence on American society of the time. The work showcases the social, historical, and cultural background of memorable games, teams, and athletes, highlighting the enduring value and importance of each selection.
An introduction... In this homage to sports history, author Lew Freedman compiles athletic feats that caught fans off guard, inspired awe, and left viewers on the edg... |
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409,50 zł |
Buffalo Bill Cody: The Man Who Shaped the Wild West Legend
ISBN: 9780786499533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody rose from humble origins in Iowa to become one of the most famous and most photographed people in the world. Cody's most important legacy may be how he shaped the world's enduring views of the American West. This biography is a fresh look at the life of Buffalo Bill.
William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody rose from humble origins in Iowa to become one of the most famous and most photographed people in the world. Cody's mos...
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218,79 zł |
Dynasty: Auerbach, Cousy, Havlicek, Russell, and the Rise of the Boston Celtics
ISBN: 9780762773565 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Now in paperback More than half a century after the Boston Celtics legendary first championship, here is a riveting inside account of one of sports greatest franchises between 1957 and 1969, winners of eleven titles, including a record eight in a row starting in 1959. Lew Freedman, who grew up attending Celtics games and eventually befriended the players and team management, chronicles the team s glory years under coach Red Auerbach, star player Bill Russell, and a legendary lineup of other talents. Revealing how he was swept up in dramatic moments both on and off the court, Dynasty is a...
Now in paperback More than half a century after the Boston Celtics legendary first championship, here is a riveting inside account of one of sports g...
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64,83 zł |
Denali Ranger: A Life of Drama and Adventure on America's Tallest Peak
ISBN: 9781935347682 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Roger Robinson has been Denali mountaineering for over forty years and has worked as a ranger for most of this time. Robinson has climbed Denali, at 20,310 feet, numerous times, leading patrols on the mountain, organizing clean climb efforts on the mountain, meeting the best climbers in the world, and leading rescues that saved lives. Year after year, Robinson has studied the mountain and its climbers, its people, and he has experienced a series of adventures on one of the best-known and formidable mountains in the world, a mountain that for many is the symbol of Alaska, the 49th state.... Roger Robinson has been Denali mountaineering for over forty years and has worked as a ranger for most of this time. Robinson has climbed Denali, a... |
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86,51 zł |