wyszukanych pozycji: 5
The Last Mission
ISBN: 9780440947974 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1944, as World War II is raging across Europe, fifteen-year-old Jack Raab dreams of being a hero. Leaving New York City, his family, and his boyhood behind, Jack uses a false I.D. and lies his way into the U.S. Air Force.
From their base in England, he and his crew fly twenty-four treacherous bombing missions over occupied Europe. The war is almost over and Hitler near defeat when they fly their last mission -- a mission destined for disaster. Shot down far behind enemy lines, Jack is taken prisoner and sent to a German POW camp, where his experiences are more terrifying than... In 1944, as World War II is raging across Europe, fifteen-year-old Jack Raab dreams of being a hero. Leaving New York City, his family, and his boyhoo...
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Heroes Don't Run
ISBN: 9781416933946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "I WANTED TO SERVE, TO BE PART OF THIS THING MY FATHER HAD GIVEN HIS LIFE FOR. I DIDN'T WANT THE WAR TO END, AND ALL I'D BE ABLE TO SAY WAS, NO I DIDN'T SERVE, I WAS RIGHT HERE THE WHOLE WAR, SAFE IN BAKERSFIELD." Adam Pelko witnessed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that killed his father, a lieutenant on the USS Arizona. Even though Adam is underage, he defies his mother's wishes and enlists in the Marines. Sent first to boot camp, then to Okinawa, he experiences the stark reality of war firsthand -- the camaraderie and the glory as well as the grueling regimen,...
"I WANTED TO SERVE, TO BE PART OF THIS THING MY FATHER HAD GIVEN HIS LIFE FOR. I DIDN'T WANT THE WAR TO END, AND ALL I'D BE ABLE TO SAY WAS, NO ...
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A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
ISBN: 9780689841606 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. December 7, 1941: A morning like any other, but the events of this day would leave no one untouched. For Adam, living near Honolulu, this Sunday morning is one he has been looking forward to -- fishing with friends, away from the ever-watchful eyes of his father, a navy lieutenant. Then, right before his eyes, Adam watches Japanese planes fly overhead and attack the U.S. Navy. All he can think is that it's just like in the movies. But as he sees his father's ship, the Arizona, sink beneath the water, he realizes this isn't make-believe. It's real.
Over the next few... December 7, 1941: A morning like any other, but the events of this day would leave no one untouched. For Adam, living near Honolulu, this ...
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Selected Poems
ISBN: 9781952335051 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ben Mazer has brought together all of Crosby's magazine and anthology appearances, as well as drawn on poems from five of Crosby's collections, to present the first authorized edition of Crosby's poems to appear in book form since 1931. Ben Mazer has brought together all of Crosby's magazine and anthology appearances, as well as drawn on poems from five of Crosby's collections, to ... |
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The Wild Kid
ISBN: 9780689822896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Can I go home now?"
After his bike gets stolen, twelve-year-old Sammy gets lost in the woods near his home. He stumbles upon the makeshift hideaway of the "wild kid" named Kevin, who has run away from reform school. Will this strongly independent tough let Sammy get home to his family? Can they both survive in the unforgiving wilderness? "Can I go home now?"
After his bike gets stolen, twelve-year-old Sammy gets lost in the woods near his home. He stumbles upon the makeshift hidea... |
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