wyszukanych pozycji: 255
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Cast Two Shadows: The American Revolution in the South
ISBN: 9780152050771 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In South Carolina in 1780, fourteen-year-old Caroline sees the Revolutionary War take a terrible toll on her family and friends, and comes to understand the true nature of war.
In South Carolina in 1780, fourteen-year-old Caroline sees the Revolutionary War take a terrible toll on her family and friends, and comes to understa...
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30,53 |
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Come Juneteenth
ISBN: 9780152063924 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sis Goose is a beloved member of Luli's family, despite the fact that she was born a slave. But the family is harboring a terrible secret. And when Union soldiers arrive on their Texas plantation to announce that slaves have been declared free for nearly two years, Sis Goose is horrified to learn that the people she called family have lied to her for so long. She runs away--but her newly found freedom has tragic consequences.
How could the state of Texas keep the news of the Emancipation Proclamation from reaching slaves? In this riveting Great Episodes historical drama, Ann Rinaldi sheds... Sis Goose is a beloved member of Luli's family, despite the fact that she was born a slave. But the family is harboring a terrible secret. And when Un...
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30,53 |
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Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons: The Story of Phillis Wheatley
ISBN: 9780152053932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley--as she comes to be known--has an eager mind and it leads her on an unusual path for a slave--she becomes America's first published black poet. "Strong characterization and perceptive realism mark this thoughtful portrayal."--Booklist
Kidnapped from her home in Senegal and sold as a slave in 1761, a young girl is purchased by the wealthy Wheatley family in Boston. Phillis Wheatley--...
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42,00 |
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The Staircase
ISBN: 9780152167882 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. How could Lizzy Enders's father abandon her at a girls school run by nuns? She's surrounded by Catholics--but she's Methodist Shunned by the other boarders, Lizzy befriends a wandering carpenter named Jose, who with just three tools--and unflagging faith--builds an elaborate spiral staircase in the new chapel in mere weeks. When he disappears without a trace, Lizzy realizes that the way she sees things is not always the way they are.
Inspired by the legend of the "miraculous" staircase in the Chapel of Loretto in Santa Fe, Ann Rinaldi skillfully blends the mystery surrounding the... How could Lizzy Enders's father abandon her at a girls school run by nuns? She's surrounded by Catholics--but she's Methodist Shunned by the other bo...
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42,00 |
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The Letter Writer
ISBN: 9780547327853 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Eleven-year-old Harriet Whitehead is an outsider in her own family. She feels accepted and important only when she is entrusted to write letters for her blind stepmother. Then Nat Turner, a slave preacher, arrives on her family's plantation and Harriet befriends him, entranced by his gentle manner and eloquent sermons about an all-forgiving God. When Nat asks Harriet for a map of the county to help him spread the word, she draws it for him--wanting to be part of something important. But the map turns out to be the missing piece that sets Nat's secret plan in motion and makes Harriet an...
Eleven-year-old Harriet Whitehead is an outsider in her own family. She feels accepted and important only when she is entrusted to write letters for h...
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38,18 |
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Leigh Ann's Civil War
ISBN: 9780547549996 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Leigh Ann Conners is spunky and determined. Although she often finds herself in trouble, she loves her two older brothers dearly and would do anything to make them proud. When the Yankees arrive in Roswell, Georgia, Leigh Ann places a French flag upon the family's mill. She hopes the Yankees will then spare the mill from destruction, but her actions have disastrous results. Sent north with the women and children who worked in the mill--all branded traitors for making fabric for Confederate uniforms--Leigh Ann embarks on a journey that requires her to find her own inner strength. Only...
Leigh Ann Conners is spunky and determined. Although she often finds herself in trouble, she loves her two older brothers dearly and would do anything...
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The Secret of Sarah Revere
ISBN: 9780152046842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thirteen-year-old Sarah Revere knows her father is a hero. But she also knows that Paul Revere guards a secret about the start of the Revolutionary War that he'll tell no one--not his new wife, not his best friend, not even his trusted daughter. It seems everyone in her family has secrets. Sarah's even got one of her own--and it's tearing her apart.
Reader's guide included. Thirteen-year-old Sarah Revere knows her father is a hero. But she also knows that Paul Revere guards a secret about the start of the Revolutionary Wa...
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38,18 |
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Topics in Combinatorial Optimization
ISBN: 9783211813393 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In recent years, the need for a review of the state of the art in Combinatorial Optimization has been felt by many scientists and researchers in the field. The opportunity of achieving this aim was offered by the Deputy Secretary General of the International Centre of Mechanical Sciences, Professor A. Marzollo, who invited the contributors of this volume to Udine for a Workshop. During the meeting the participants discussed their results and their ideas on the future developments of the various facets of this expanding area of applied mathematics. The success of the Workshop and the...
In recent years, the need for a review of the state of the art in Combinatorial Optimization has been felt by many scientists and researchers in the f...
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202,19 |
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The Red Bandanna: A Life. a Choice. a Legacy.
ISBN: 9780143130079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A New York Times bestseller What would you do in the last hour of your life?
The story of Welles Crowther, whose actions on 9/11 offer a lasting lesson on character, calling and courage One Sunday morning before church, when Welles Crowther was a young boy, his father gave him a red handkerchief for his back pocket. Welles kept it with him that day, and just about every day to come; it became a fixture and his signature. A standout athlete growing up in Upper Nyack, NY, Welles was also a volunteer at the local fire... A New York Times bestseller What would you do in the last hour of your life?
The story of Welles Crowther... |
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64,97 |
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An Acquaintance with Darkness
ISBN: 9780152053871 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fourteen-year-old Emily Pigbush suspects that her uncle is involved in body snatching. Meanwhile, her best friend's family is accused of plotting to kill Abraham Lincoln, and Emily is left unsure of whom she can trust. Includes a reader's guide.
Fourteen-year-old Emily Pigbush suspects that her uncle is involved in body snatching. Meanwhile, her best friend's family is accused of plotting to k...
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38,18 |
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"Diario della gratitudine"
ISBN: 9798227151278 / Włoski / Miękka / 2024 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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29,93 |
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Smaki Wloskiej Kuchni: Kulinarne Podr?że przez P?lwysep Apeniński
ISBN: 9781835797785 / Polski / Miękka / 2023 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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151,74 |
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Will Hay
ISBN: 9780955767012 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Every British comic actor that followed Will Hay owes Hay a debt of gratitude - for it was Hay who defined the modern essence of British comedy. Working closely with Hay's family, Graham Rinaldi's definitive tribute to the respected comic actor, takes a close look into Hay's on and off-screen personae. Drawing upon Hay's own writings; - newspaper articles, notes from his astronomy observations and pilot's logbooks and extracts from his unfinished and previously unpublished autobiography I Enjoyed Every Minute - the book gives a unique insight into Hay's childhood, his continuous thirst for...
Every British comic actor that followed Will Hay owes Hay a debt of gratitude - for it was Hay who defined the modern essence of British comedy. Worki...
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126,40 |
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Villain - No Remorse
ISBN: 9798415476039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,38 |
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Brew & Asana: A BeerSnobChick's Guide to Beer and Yoga
ISBN: 9780692153239 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,25 |
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Business Models and Ict Technologies for the Fashion Supply Chain: Proceedings of It4fashion 2016
ISBN: 9783319485102 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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606,65 |
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20 Great Italian Games II: I Classici del Calcio
ISBN: 9781508807520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Italian football is full of passion, skill and controversy and here are 20 of its finest matches from throughout history. Juventus, Milan, Inter, Napoli, Roma, Lazio, Fiorentina and many other famous Serie A clubs feature in these gripping tales of games from throughout the ages. Savour the stories of star performances from players like Gabriel Batistuta, Alessandro Del Piero, Zico, Michel Platini, Ronaldo, Maradona, Francesco Totti, Nils Liedholm and many more. So sit back, pour yourself a nice glass of your favourite drink and wallow in a journey of unashamed calcio nostalgia.
Italian football is full of passion, skill and controversy and here are 20 of its finest matches from throughout history. Juventus, Milan, Inter, Napo...
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24,03 |
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From Divorce Court to the Ice Cream Shop: Stories, Confessions & Weblogs Inspired by Internet Dating and a Dirty Divorce
ISBN: 9781449081751 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From Divorce Court to the Ice Cream Shop is a light hearted tell-all about one woman's journey through the trials of an unexpectedly difficult divorce and the happy, often sexy, refuge found in New York's internet dating scene. Not a how-to book, or a tale of disaster dates, "The Ice Cream Shop" is a "who-did-who" book. Peppered with blogs and poems from Rinaldi's website, her story will leave readers laughing out loud. That is, when they're not gasping at the unexpected twists of a divorce gone wrong. Spilling "all" in her fast-paced memoir, Rinaldi introduces readers to the men of the...
From Divorce Court to the Ice Cream Shop is a light hearted tell-all about one woman's journey through the trials of an unexpectedly difficult divorce...
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100,13 |
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Both Feet in One Shoe: My Story of Leaving Italy and and Making a New Life in San Francisco
ISBN: 9781483457550 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This detailed account of Rose's journey to America highlights her hopes, dreams, fears and realities. She is so grateful for all those her who helped her especially when she arrived in the United States as a young lady and showing her the beauty of living in San Francisco. In this book, Rose Rinaldi describes growing up in the small town of Verbicaro in southern Italy and her journey to the United States. She thanks her parents and family and friends for helping along the way and with their support, love and guidance to become the person she is today.
This detailed account of Rose's journey to America highlights her hopes, dreams, fears and realities. She is so grateful for all those her who helped ...
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70,55 |
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The Archive of the Unexplained
ISBN: 9798863976310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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40,13 |