wyszukanych pozycji: 74
Breaking Free
ISBN: 9781425931032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Spanning six decades from the 1930's onwards, this is the story of an indomitable woman, born into abject poverty in the grim ghetto of East London, whose driving ambition was to escape from her humble beginnings; from a feckless Irish mother and a father with an ungovernable temper. Her early education was disrupted by constantly warning parents. Evacuated twice at the age of 10, she returned as an adolescent to the war-ravaged landscape of East London. She traunted constantly from the harsh elementary school, until the local education authority offered the scholarship exam to twelve year...
Spanning six decades from the 1930's onwards, this is the story of an indomitable woman, born into abject poverty in the grim ghetto of East London, w...
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94,19 zł |
Rex Zero and the End of the World
ISBN: 9780312644604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Who wouldn't want to spend time with the . . . eccentric Norton-Nortons?"--M. T. Anderson Why does everyone seem so scared? That's what the new boy in town, Rex Norton-Norton, aka Rex Zero, wonders as he rides his bike through Ottawa's streets. Is it spies? Kidnappers? Or is it because of the shadowy creature some say is stalking Adams Park? One thing is certain in this summer of 1962 as the Cold War heats up: nothing is quite what it seems. What's a boy to do? If his name is Rex Zero and he has a bike he calls "Diablo," five wild and funny siblings, an alpha dog named Kincho, a... "Who wouldn't want to spend time with the . . . eccentric Norton-Nortons?"--M. T. Anderson Why does everyone seem so scared? That's what the ... |
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65,95 zł |
The Starlight Claim
ISBN: 9781536222913 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,95 zł |
The Boy in the Burning House
ISBN: 9780374408879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An Edgar Award Winner Two years after his father's mysterious disappearance, Jim Hawkins is coping -- barely. Underneath, he's frozen in uncertainty and grief. What did happen to his father? Is he dead or just gone? Then Jim meets Ruth Rose. Moody, provocative, she's the bad-girl stepdaughter of Father Fisher, Jim's father's childhood friend and the town pastor, and she shocks Jim out of his stupor when she tells him her stepfather is a murderer. "Don't you want to know who he murdered?" she asks. Jim doesn't. Ruth Rose is clearly crazy -- a sixteen-year-old misfit. Yet... An Edgar Award Winner Two years after his father's mysterious disappearance, Jim Hawkins is coping -- barely. Underneath, he's frozen ... |
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61,55 zł |
Secret Agent Man Goes Shopping for Shoes
ISBN: 9781406368444 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A boy turns an everyday outing into a thrilling, top-secret adventure in this stylish picture book for imaginative secret agents everywhere.
A boy turns an everyday outing into a thrilling, top-secret adventure in this stylish picture book for imaginative secret agents everywhere.
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65,34 zł |
War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781773060477 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. War at the Snow White Motel is an insightful and funny new collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Wynne-Jones that brilliantly captures many of the pivotal moments of adolescence.
War at the Snow White Motel is an insightful and funny new collection of short stories from award-winning author Tim Wynne-Jones that brilliantly capt...
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66,30 zł |
Climbers Three
ISBN: 9781910406281 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. When the Wells sisters from the tiny English hamlet of Denton, near Ilkley, Yorkshire, took up mountaineering at the start of the twentieth century, little did they know that they were to become pioneers in women's climbing in the UK. At the time of the growing strength of the Women's Suffragette movement, women-only mountaineering began to increase in popularity. This story describes the adventures of Paddy, Trilby and Biddy Wells, through Wharfedale, the Lake District, North Wales, Scotland and the Alps, including the first all-female traverse of the Skye ridge, the first female descent of...
When the Wells sisters from the tiny English hamlet of Denton, near Ilkley, Yorkshire, took up mountaineering at the start of the twentieth century, l...
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93,38 zł |
Being Human--A Guide to Metaphysics
ISBN: 9780595147427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,77 zł |
Love and Gratitude: A Guide to Healing and Acceptance
ISBN: 9781440178047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the time we are born, we begin to build a story of our lives. This story tells us what we think about ourselves and the world around us. Over time, it colors our interactions with people and the choices we make. This story is not true, however. It is something we have made up, and which holds us back from experiencing Love in it's purest form. Instead of being in Gratitude for the joyous bounties we have, we find ourselves focusing on the things we don't have. Reading these sentences now, you are already starting to adjust your thought process to one of acceptance. Read more, and you...
From the time we are born, we begin to build a story of our lives. This story tells us what we think about ourselves and the world around us. Over tim...
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65,77 zł |
A Material Culture: Consumption and Materiality on the Coast of Precolonial East Africa
ISBN: 9780198759317 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A Material Culture focuses on objects in Swahili society through the elaboration of an approach that sees both people and things as caught up in webs of mutual interaction. It therefore provides both a new theoretical intervention in some of the key themes in material culture studies, including the agency of objects and the ways they were linked to social identities, through the development of the notion of a biography of practice.
These theoretical discussions are explored through the archaeology of the Swahili, on the Indian Ocean coast of eastern Africa. This coast was home to a series... A Material Culture focuses on objects in Swahili society through the elaboration of an approach that sees both people and things as caught up in webs ...
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594,85 zł |
Choreographing Intersubjectivity in Performance Art
ISBN: 9783030405878 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book offers new ways of thinking about dance-related artworks that have taken place in galleries, museums and biennales over the past two decades as part of the choreographic turn. It focuses on the concept of intersubjectivity and theorises about what happens when subjects meet within a performance artwork. The resulting relations are crucial to instances of performance art in which embodied subjects engage as spectators, participants and performers in orchestrated art events. Choreographing Intersubjectivity in Performance Art deploys a...
This book offers new ways of thinking about dance-related artworks that have taken place in galleries, museums and biennales over the past two de...
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424,07 zł |
Zamek w chmurach
ISBN: 9788382030440 / Polski / Miękka / 2020 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Daleko na południu Ingarii, w Sułtanatach Raszputu, w mieście zwanym Zanzib mieszkał młody i niezbyt zamożny sprzedawca dywanów o imieniu Abdullah. Młodzieniec uwielbiał marzyć. Żył beztrosko, aż pewnego dnia nieznajomy sprzedał mu zaczarowany dywan. Tej nocy dywan zaniósł go do magicznego ogrodu. Tam Abdullah poznał i zakochał się w pięknej księżniczce. Niestety nie dane im było żyć długo i szczęśliwie, a przynajmniej nie od razu… Zamek w chmurach to drugi tom trzyczęściowego cyklu, rozpoczętego przez kultowy Ruchomy zamek Hauru.
Daleko na południu Ingarii, w Sułtanatach Raszputu, w mieście zwanym Zanzib mieszkał młody i niezbyt zamożny sprzedawca dywanów o imieniu Abd...
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37,51 zł |
Choreographing Intersubjectivity in Performance Art
ISBN: 9783030405847 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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424,07 zł |
The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel
ISBN: 9780142407226 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The definitive edition of a cult classic by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones.
Imagine that all fantasy novels the ones featuring dragons, knights, wizards, and magic are set in the same place. That place is called Fantasyland. The Tough Guide to Fantasyland is your travel guide, a handbook to everything you might find: Evil, the Dark Lord, Stew, Boots (but not Socks), and what passes for Economics and Ecology. Both a hilarious send-up of the cliches of the genre and an indispensable guide for writers, The Tough Guide to Fantasyland has been nearly impossible to find... The definitive edition of a cult classic by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones.
Imagine that all fantasy novels the ones featuring dragons, kn... |
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48,35 zł |
Conrad’s Fate
ISBN: 9780007278190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Conrad is young, good at heart, and yet is apparently suffering from the effects of such bad karma that there is nothing in his future but terrible things. Unless he can alter his circumstances - then he is doomed.
Conrad is young, good at heart, and yet is apparently suffering from the effects of such bad karma that there is nothing in his future but terrible th...
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40,78 zł |
The Howl’s Moving Castle Trilogy Box Set
ISBN: 9780008715786 / Multiple-item retail product, / 2024 / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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122,30 zł |
The Ogre Downstairs
ISBN: 9780007154692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Diana Wynne Jones at her finest - family feuds and chaos, magic with hilarious results and some of the most original ideas ever to appear between the covers of a book.
Diana Wynne Jones at her finest - family feuds and chaos, magic with hilarious results and some of the most original ideas ever to appear between the ...
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40,78 zł |
Dogsbody
ISBN: 9780006755227 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, can't believe it when he's falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. There he is reborn as a puppy and learns that he has its life-span to recover the missing murder weapon.
Sirius, immortal Lord of the Dog Star and infamous for his quick temper, can't believe it when he's falsely accused of murder and banished to Earth. T...
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40,78 zł |
The Chronicles of Chrestomanci, Vol. III
ISBN: 9780063067059 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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39,55 zł |
A Tale of Time City
ISBN: 9780142420157 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A thrilling story by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones withan introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.
London, 1939. Vivian Smith thinks she is being evacuated to the countryside, because of the war. But she is being kidnapped - out of her own time. Her kidnappers are Jonathan and Sam, two boys her own age, from a place called Time City, designed especially to oversee history. But now history is going critical, and Jonathan and Sam are convinced that Time City's impending doom can only be averted by a twentieth-century girl named Vivian Smith. Too bad they have the wrong girl. . . ." A thrilling story by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones withan introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.
London, 1939. Vivian Smith thinks she is bei... |
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65,99 zł |