wyszukanych pozycji: 8
The Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano
ISBN: 9780312659288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A lyrical biography of a Cuban slave who escaped to become a celebrated poet. Powerful, haunting poems and breathtaking illustrations create a portrait of a life in which even the pain of slavery could... A lyrical biography of a Cuban slave who escaped to become a celebrated poet. |
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46,50 zł |
Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Candlewick Biographies: Ella Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9780763664589 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A swinging bio of young Ella Fitzgerald, who pushed through the toughest of times to become one of America's most beloved jazz singers.
When Ella Fitzgerald danced the Lindy Hop on the streets of 1930s Yonkers, passersby said good-bye to their loose change. But for a girl who was orphaned and hungry, with raggedy clothes and often no place to spend the night, small change was not enough. One amateur night at Harlem's Apollo Theater, Ella made a discovery: the dancing beat in her feet could travel up and out of her mouth in a powerful song --and the feeling of being listened to was... A swinging bio of young Ella Fitzgerald, who pushed through the toughest of times to become one of America's most beloved jazz singers.
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25,35 zł |
Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
ISBN: 9780449817445 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story--which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's Gift, narrated by Oprah Winfrey--is nothing short of remarkable. Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people--but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. As a boy, Emmanuel hopped to school more than two miles each way, learned to play soccer, left home at age thirteen to provide for his family, and, eventually, became a cyclist. He rode an astonishing four hundred miles across Ghana in 2001, spreading his powerful message: disability is...
Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story--which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's Gift, narrated by Oprah Winfrey--is nothing short of re...
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80,36 zł |
The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage: The Fight for Interracial Marriage
ISBN: 9780545478533 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For most children these days it would come as a great shock to know that before 1967, they could not marry a person of a race different from their own. That was the year that the Supreme Court issued its decision in Loving v. Virginia.
This is the story of one brave family: Mildred Loving, Richard Perry Loving, and their three children. It is the story of how Mildred and Richard fell in love, and got married in Washington, D.C. But when they moved back to their hometown in Virginia, they were arrested (in dramatic fashion) for violating that state's laws against interracial marriage. The... For most children these days it would come as a great shock to know that before 1967, they could not marry a person of a race different from their own...
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80,36 zł |
Frances in the Country
ISBN: 9780823443321 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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80,36 zł |
Why Am I Me?
ISBN: 9781338053142 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Presented as a thoughtful, poetic exchange between two characters -- who don't realize they are thinking and asking the very same questions -- this beautiful celebration of our humanity and diversity invites readers of all ages to imagine a world where there is no you or me, only we.
If the first step toward healing the world is to build bridges of empathy and celebrate rather than discriminate, Why Am I Me? helps foster a much-needed sense of connection, compassion, and love. Presented as a thoughtful, poetic exchange between two characters -- who don't realize they are thinking and asking the very same questions -- this be...
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80,36 zł |
Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
ISBN: 9781512404425 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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80,36 zł |