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Teddy's Child: Growing Up in the Anxious Southern Gentry Between the Great Wars
ISBN: 9781588384614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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103,86 zł |
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M.C. Higgins, the Great
ISBN: 9781416914075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot steel pole, towering over his home on Sarah's Mountain. Stretched before him are rolling hills and shady valleys. But behind him lie the wounds of strip mining, including a mountain of rubble that may one day fall and bury his home. M.C. dreams of escape for himself and his family. And, one day, atop his pole, he thinks he sees it -- two strangers are making their way toward Sarah's Mountain. One has the ability to make M.C.'s mother famous. And the other has the kind of freedom that M.C. has never even considered.
Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot steel pole, towering over his home on Sarah's Mountain. Stretched before him are rolling hills...
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34,65 zł |
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M.C. Higgins, the Great: 50th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9781665955232 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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52,00 zł |
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales
ISBN: 9780679843368 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tales, and slave tales of freedom. All are beautifully readable. With the added attraction of 40 wonderfully expressive paintings by the Dillons, this collection should be snapped up."--(starred) School Library Journal. This book has been selected as a Common Core State Standards text Exemplar (Grade 6-8, Stories) in Appendix B.
"The well-known author retells 24 black American folk tales in sure storytelling voice: animal tales, supernatural tales, fanciful and cautionary tale...
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65,01 zł |
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Sweet Whispers, Brother Rush
ISBN: 9780380651931 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2001 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Why had he come to her, with his dark secrets from a long-ago past? What was the purpose of their strange, haunting journeys back into her own childhood? Was it to help Dab, her retarded older brother, wracked with mysterious pain who sometimes took more care and love than Tree had to give? Was it for her mother, Vy, who loved them the best she knew how, but wasn't home enough to ease the terrible longing? Whatever secrets his whispered message held, Tree knew she must follow. She must follow Brother Rush through the magic mirror, and find out the truth. About all of them. Why had he come to her, with his dark secrets from a long-ago past? What was the purpose of their strange, haunting journeys back into her own chil... |
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52,00 zł |
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The Planet of Junior Brown
ISBN: 9781416914105 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Junior Brown, an overprotected three-hundred pound musical prodigy who's prone to having fantasies, and Buddy Clark, a loner who lives by his wits because he has no family whatsoever, have been on the hook from their eighth-grade classroom all semester. Most of the time they have been in the school building -- in a secret cellar room behind a false wall, where Mr. Pool, the janitor, has made a model of the solar system. They have been pressing their luck for months...and then they are caught. As society -- in the form of a zealous assistant principal -- closes in on them, Junior's...
Junior Brown, an overprotected three-hundred pound musical prodigy who's prone to having fantasies, and Buddy Clark, a loner who lives by his wits bec...
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38,99 zł |
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Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
ISBN: 9780590473705 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the tradition of Hamilton's The People Could Fly and In the Beginning, a dramatic new collection of 25 compelling tales from the female African American storytelling tradition. Each story focuses on the role of women--both real and fantastic--and their particular strengths, joys and sorrows. Full-color illustrations.
In the tradition of Hamilton's The People Could Fly and In the Beginning, a dramatic new collection of 25 compelling tales from the female African Ame...
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112,71 zł |
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Organizational Communication
ISBN: 9781793513526 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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807,05 zł |
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Liberation Literature: Collected Writings of Virginia Hamilton
ISBN: 9781646144501 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,73 zł |
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In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
ISBN: 9780152387426 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 161 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A thought-provoking collection of twenty-five stories that reflect the wonder and glory of the origins of the world and humankind. With commentary by the author. "A must for mythology shelves."--Booklist
A thought-provoking collection of twenty-five stories that reflect the wonder and glory of the origins of the world and humankind. With commentary by ...
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95,36 zł |
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Ants on the Melon: A Collection of Poems
ISBN: 9780375752292 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Virginia Adair speaks directly and unaffectedly, in an accent stripped of mannerism and allusion. Ants on the Melon exhibits enough formal variety, freshness, and intelligence to confirm, at one stroke, that Ms. Adair is a poet of accomplishment and originality."
--Brad Leithauser, The New York Times Book Review "Extraordinarily moving. Her voice is clear, assured, varied, and utterly her own." --A. Alvarez, The New York Review of Books "The rhyme is ingenious, the humor saucy and unsparing, and the author clearly takes a delight in perversity, in an inversion of the... "Virginia Adair speaks directly and unaffectedly, in an accent stripped of mannerism and allusion. Ants on the Melon exhibits enough formal variety, f...
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65,05 zł |
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Lister Hill: Statesman From the South
ISBN: 9780807865439 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 391 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This definitive biography of Lister Hill (1894-1984), who represented Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate for forty-five years, is a study of the dilemma of a Deep South liberal. Hamilton questions whether his major contributions in education and health for all Americans were worth the political and personal sacrifices Hill was forced to make in order to maintain the support of his conservative supporters, most notably their opposition to civil rights legislation.
Originally published in 1987. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions... This definitive biography of Lister Hill (1894-1984), who represented Alabama in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate for forty-five years, is...
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327,84 zł |
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M.C. Higgins, the Great
ISBN: 9780689830747 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. M.C.'s family is rooted to the slopes of Sarah's Mountain. His great-grandmother escaped to the mountain as a runaway slave and made it her home. It bears her name, and her descendants have lived there ever since.
When M.C. looks out from atop the gleaming forty-foot pole that his father planted in the mountain for him -- a gift for swimming the Ohio River -- he sees only the rolling hills and shady valleys that stretch out for miles in front of him. And M.C. knows why his father never wants his family to leave. But when M.C. looks behind, he sees only the massive remains of... M.C.'s family is rooted to the slopes of Sarah's Mountain. His great-grandmother escaped to the mountain as a runaway slave and made it her home. It b...
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95,36 zł |
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Dakota: An Autobiography of a Cowman
ISBN: 9780962262159 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written after he left northwestern South Dakota, pioneer rancher W. H. Hamilton provides observations about ranching, stock handling, hunting, weather, soil, wildlife, and the landscape. Illustrated, notes.
Written after he left northwestern South Dakota, pioneer rancher W. H. Hamilton provides observations about ranching, stock handling, hunting, weather...
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77,84 zł |
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The Bleeding Man and Other Science Fiction Stories
ISBN: 9781541222533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Nebula finalist With an introduction by Virginia Hamilton. The Vermillion Sands of Native American literature. The heritage of the author is clearly reflected in this unique collection of stories. They range from the representative science fiction of "Into Every Rain, a Little Life Must Fall" in which "wombcops" plugged into computer consoles monitor city streets, to the phantasmagoric, prophetic quality of the title story. There is a wry humor and folk wisdom in "A Sunday Visit with Great-Grandfather," and the influence of Indian lore and legend is powerfully evident in "White Brothers from...
Nebula finalist With an introduction by Virginia Hamilton. The Vermillion Sands of Native American literature. The heritage of the author is clearly ...
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50,04 zł |
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Alabama: A History
ISBN: 9780393301724 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The states and the nations series, of which this volume is a part, is designed to assist the American people in a serious look at the ideals they have espoused and the experience they have undergone in the history of the nation. It represents the scholarship, experience, and opinions of its author.
The states and the nations series, of which this volume is a part, is designed to assist the American people in a serious look at the ideals they have...
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99,52 zł |
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