wyszukanych pozycji: 17
Declarations of Independence: Empowered Girls in Young Adult Literature, 1990-2001
ISBN: 9780810842908 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Female empowerment--especially among girls--is one of the most significant issues to come out of the 90's, and one that will continue to play a significant role in the new millennium. But how do we define empowerment? And more importantly, how do we identify its characteristics within literature? With problems like teenage eating disorders and pregnancy still very much at the core of American society, it is no surprise that a book as important as Declarations of Independence is the latest addition to Scarecrow Press's Studies in Young Adult Literature. Authors Brown and St. Clair use their...
Female empowerment--especially among girls--is one of the most significant issues to come out of the 90's, and one that will continue to play a signif...
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489,41 zł |
A Psychosocial Exploration of Love and Intimacy
ISBN: 9781403995025 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Organised around a single question: is love possible?, Brown's book provides conceptualisations of love and its possibility from sociological, philosophical and psychoanalytic viewpoints. She argues for the importance of a psychosocial understanding of love and provides a critical discussion of the philosophy and methods of Psychosocial Studies.
Organised around a single question: is love possible?, Brown's book provides conceptualisations of love and its possibility from sociological, philoso...
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195,42 zł |
The Distant Mirror: Reflections on Young Adult Historical Fiction
ISBN: 9780810856257 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Young adult historical fiction brings the past alive through stories of adventure, suspense, and mystery. The genre is both complex and controversial, encompassing novels that range from romance and fantasy to stark historical realism. The book examines the various approaches to young adult historical fiction and explores the issues that it has engendered. Part One focuses on the broader issues spawned by the genre itself, including its various subgenres - the line between fiction and fact; to what degree must an author adhere to historical accuracy?; time boundaries; the diary format; the...
Young adult historical fiction brings the past alive through stories of adventure, suspense, and mystery. The genre is both complex and controversial,...
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538,32 zł |
Immigration Narratives in Young Adult Literature: Crossing Borders
ISBN: 9780810860568 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigrant present. While conflicting attitudes about immigration are debated, newcomers--both legal and otherwise--continue to arrive on American soil. And books about the immigrant experience--aimed at both adults and youth--are published with a fair amount of frequency. In Immigration Narrative in Young Adult Literature: Crossing Borders, Joanne Brown explores the experiences of adolescents as portrayed in young adult novels. Her study features...
Although the United States prides itself as a nation of diversity, the country that boasts of its immigrant past also wrestles with much of its immigr...
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513,86 zł |
Rachael's Jaunt
ISBN: 9780648775911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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65,52 zł |
Fishing with Cinnamon Rolls: A Widow Does Strange Things
ISBN: 9781456748357 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Can laughter and joy be found in heartache and sadness? Can God really be so real in everyday life? Again, reality proves more exciting than fiction. This is a widow's true story of laughter and tears, mishaps and success, wrong choices and right ones. A book about a young widow left with her three sons in Grade School, Jr. High and High School. To complicate things many men from all walks of life come courting, to her delight and dismay. Finally after eight years and all her boys are gone, a tall, dark handsome man of her dreams comes along to eat cinnamon rolls for the rest of his life.... Can laughter and joy be found in heartache and sadness? Can God really be so real in everyday life? Again, reality proves more exciting than fictio... |
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115,55 zł |
Fishing with Cinnamon Rolls: A Widow Does Strange Things
ISBN: 9781456748364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Can laughter and joy be found in heartache and sadness? Can God really be so real in everyday life? Again, reality proves more exciting than fiction. This is a widow's true story of laughter and tears, mishaps and success, wrong choices and right ones. A book about a young widow left with her three sons in Grade School, Jr. High and High School. To complicate things many men from all walks of life come courting, to her delight and dismay. Finally after eight years and all her boys are gone, a tall, dark handsome man of her dreams comes along to eat cinnamon rolls for the rest of his life.... Can laughter and joy be found in heartache and sadness? Can God really be so real in everyday life? Again, reality proves more exciting than fictio... |
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60,82 zł |
You Are a Gift to the World: Blessings from My Mom
ISBN: 9781456555993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "This is a powerful story of a son's loving connection to a great mother." - Iyanla Vanzant, New York Times Best-Selling author of "Peace From Broken Pieces" & host of OWN's "Iyanla Fix My Life"
"I recommend everyone read this." - Sonia Choquette, New York Times best-selling Author of The Answer Is Simple. "Mike Brown shares how the power of love can transform lives." - Randy Davila, CEO of Hampton Roads Publishing and author of "The Gnostic Mystery" "This beautiful book will touch your heart." - H. Ronald Hulnick, Ph.D, President, University of Santa Monica, and co-author of... "This is a powerful story of a son's loving connection to a great mother." - Iyanla Vanzant, New York Times Best-Selling author of "Peace From Broken ...
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68,75 zł |
Public Child Welfare: A Casebook for Learning and Teaching
ISBN: 9781516536825 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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435,41 zł |
Debt Free Dreams: Plan for a Carefree, Abundant Future Full of Possibilities
ISBN: 9781647466664 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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65,48 zł |
Romance In The Old Folks Home
ISBN: 9781613793145 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) To be alone can be a blessing or a curse. Cupid and his arrows go to Old Folks Homes, as well as High Schools and Work places. He shoots his arrows anywhere. This book answers the questions, 1. How does one 'court' in an Old Folks Home?' 2. If you marry in your 80's or 90's is it worth it? 3. How many years can you have together? (Maybe more years than those that DIVORCE in their 20's and 30's. Can ill health be a blessing or a curse? It often comes with old age, but patience does too. What's really important and what isn't also comes with age. This is a funny telling of a true story about...
To be alone can be a blessing or a curse. Cupid and his arrows go to Old Folks Homes, as well as High Schools and Work places. He shoots his arrows an...
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102,69 zł |
Debt Free Dreams: Plan for a Carefree, Abundant Future Full of Possibilities
ISBN: 9781647466671 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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109,16 zł |
Romance In The Old Folks Home
ISBN: 9781613790717 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) To be alone can be a blessing or a curse. Cupid and his arrows go to Old Folks Homes, as well as High Schools and Work places. He shoots his arrows anywhere. This book answers the questions, 1. How does one 'court' in an Old Folks Home?' 2. If you marry in your 80's or 90's is it worth it? 3. How many years can you have together? (Maybe more years than those that DIVORCE in their 20's and 30's. Can ill health be a blessing or a curse? It often comes with old age, but patience does too. What's really important and what isn't also comes with age. This is a funny telling of a true story about...
To be alone can be a blessing or a curse. Cupid and his arrows go to Old Folks Homes, as well as High Schools and Work places. He shoots his arrows an...
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161,40 zł |
Questions of Intonation
ISBN: 9781138918214 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1980, this book questions many of the assumptions that have accumulated around the subject of intonation as it occurs in spontaneous speech, as well as texts read aloud. The book suggests alternative ways of examining the subject and primarily uses data derived from Edinburgh speech, which is explicitly compared with descriptions of standard southern English (RP). The book critically examines many conventional assumptions made about the formal features of intonation, particularly tonic or primary stress, and about the functions of intonation, specifically rising... First published in 1980, this book questions many of the assumptions that have accumulated around the subject of intonation as it occurs in spontan... |
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157,35 zł |
Questions of Intonation
ISBN: 9781138917972 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1980, this book questions many of the assumptions that have accumulated around the subject of intonation as it occurs in spontaneous speech, as well as texts read aloud. The book suggests alternative ways of examining the subject and primarily uses data derived from Edinburgh speech, which is explicitly compared with descriptions of standard southern English. The book critically examines many conventional assumptions made about the formal features of intonation, particularly tonic or primary stress, and about the functions of intonation, specifically rising... First published in 1980, this book questions many of the assumptions that have accumulated around the subject of intonation as it occurs in spontan... |
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472,16 zł |
Martial Masculinities: Experiencing and Imagining the Military in the Long Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781526135629 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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497,07 zł |
Martial Masculinities: Experiencing and Imagining the Military in the Long Nineteenth Century
ISBN: 9781526160447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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165,69 zł |