wyszukanych pozycji: 96
Ann Lawrence of Old New York
ISBN: 9781937021016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ann loved the old farmhouse. Since the death of her parents, she had struggled to keep her brothers and sisters together there. Life on the farm was hard and the boys were always threatening to leave. Ann lived in dread of the day which she knew must come when the family would be broken up, and her one consolation was the farmhouse. But New York was growing fast, spreading farther and farther north. The farms that stood in the way were to be torn down and that meant the Lawrence house too The farmers banded together, Ann and her brothers among them, to fight for the right to keep their...
Ann loved the old farmhouse. Since the death of her parents, she had struggled to keep her brothers and sisters together there. Life on the farm was h...
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78,32 zł |
The Foreigner: A Story of Ruth
ISBN: 9781934255858 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. It is the time of the Judges in Israel, and famine has swept through the land. The family of Elimelech has come to the prosperous but alien land of Moab to buy food for their people. Their two sons, though suffering from chronic illness, thrive in this pleasant land, and wives must be found for them. In the same city, two sisters live in a cold and unfriendly home; while blessed with material wealth, they are starving for love and affection. A match is made, and Ruth and her sister Orphah join the affectionate and kind Hebrew family. But tragedy strikes after several happy years, and a long...
It is the time of the Judges in Israel, and famine has swept through the land. The family of Elimelech has come to the prosperous but alien land of Mo...
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78,32 zł |
Eric's Girls: A Story of New Amsterdam
ISBN: 9781937021023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For Janie and Henrietta (called Henry), life was one long stretch of working on a farm in the wilderness of 17th century Connecticut. There were few neighbors, no friends their own age, and their father was still mourning the loss of his wife. But miles away lay the town of New Amsterdam on the island of Manhattan, a bustling place with new experiences and a more hopeful future for all of them. So Eric and his girls left for New Amsterdam, where his daughters might find suitors, and he might find work.
However, New Amsterdam was not without its dangers. As The Netherlands and England... For Janie and Henrietta (called Henry), life was one long stretch of working on a farm in the wilderness of 17th century Connecticut. There were few n...
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78,32 zł |
Curtain Going Up!: The Story of Katharine Cornell
ISBN: 9781504030229 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Curtain Going Up is the engaging novelization of Katharine Cornell's life up to the book's writing in 1943. The First Lady of the Theatre, as Cornell was known, entertained countless audiences on Broadway and on tour. With her husband, Guthrie McClintic, she produced and starred in many renowned performances, such as Candida and The Barretts of Wimpole Street, and gave endlessly to both audiences and the acting community. The fascinating story of one of the most influential figures in 20th century theatre is available for the first time in ebook."
Curtain Going Up is the engaging novelization of Katharine Cornell's life up to the book's writing in 1943. The First Lady of the Theatre, as Cornell...
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56,33 zł |
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
ISBN: 9781504030212 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Gladys Malvern uses her celebrated talent for prose to share the stories of Henry VIII's wives with immense personality and captivating drama. Henry VIII was married to six women during his reign as the King of England. Gladys Malvern characterizes them as The Saint (Catherine of Aragon); The Egotist (Anne Boleyn); The Diplomat (Jane Seymour); The Housewife (Anne of Cleves); The Coquette (Catherine Howard); and The Mother (Catherine Parr). Malvern masterfully tells each of their personal histories and how they intertwined through rivalry, vying for power, political maneuvering, and the...
Gladys Malvern uses her celebrated talent for prose to share the stories of Henry VIII's wives with immense personality and captivating drama. Henry V...
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47,66 zł |
Dancing Star: The Story of Anna Pavlova
ISBN: 9781504030250 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this biographical novel, Gladys Malvern shares the incredible story of Anna Pavlova, one of the most revered and celebrated ballerinas of all time. Malvern presents Pavlova's life in enchanting prose, allowing the reader to experience Pavlova's inspirational first exposure to a performance of Sleeping Beauty, the origination of her defining dance The Dying Swan, her illustrious rise to fame as a prima ballerina, and her extensive world tours. You don't have to be a fan of the ballet to enjoy this captivating tale, available for the first time in ebook."
In this biographical novel, Gladys Malvern shares the incredible story of Anna Pavlova, one of the most revered and celebrated ballerinas of all time....
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52,00 zł |
Valiant Minstrel: The Story of Harry Lauder
ISBN: 9781504030236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The winner of the 1943 Julia Ellsworth Ford Foundation Award, Valiant Minstrel tells the life story of beloved Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder, presented as a biographical novel. Gladys Malvern's intimate account of Lauder's humble beginnings in mills and coalmines and incredible thirty-year career, which saw him knighted, makes it clear why he was the highest paid theatrical performer of his time. Malvern uses her gift for enthralling prose to recreate Lauder's experiences in this page-turner, available for the first time in ebook."
The winner of the 1943 Julia Ellsworth Ford Foundation Award, Valiant Minstrel tells the life story of beloved Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder, pres...
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52,00 zł |
Terrorist Transgressions: Gender and the Visual Culture of the Terrorist
ISBN: 9781780767017 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Terrorism has a variety of contexts, histories and forms which have all been the focus of intense scrutiny in recent years, whilst cultural representations of the terrorist have received much less attention, which is odd when we consider that terrorism by its very nature is spectacle. This book explores how the terrorist is represented and the processes through which they have subsumed so many popular cultural myths. It discusses how a terrorist's capacity for destruction can be linked to their appropriation or rejection of gender stereotypes and includes essays on masculinities in...
Terrorism has a variety of contexts, histories and forms which have all been the focus of intense scrutiny in recent years, whilst cultural representa...
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626,03 zł |
Lexical Diversity and Language Development: Quantification and Assessment
ISBN: 9781403902320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Vocabulary richness, including lexical diversity and use of rare words, has an important role in assessing proficiency, diagnosing progress and testing theory in the study of language development. This book reviews different methods for quantifying how vocabulary is deployed in spontaneous speech and writing, before introducing an alternative approach which can assess overall lexical diversity, measure morphology development and compare the development of different word classes. The new approach is illustrated by its application to first and second language learners.
Vocabulary richness, including lexical diversity and use of rare words, has an important role in assessing proficiency, diagnosing progress and testin...
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386,41 zł |
Lexical Diversity and Language Development: Quantification and Assessment
ISBN: 9781403902313 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Vocabulary richness, including lexical diversity and use of rare words, has an important role in assessing proficiency, diagnosing progress and testing theory in the study of language development. This book reviews different methods for quantifying how vocabulary is deployed in spontaneous speech and writing, before introducing an alternative approach which can assess overall lexical diversity, measure morphology development and compare the development of different word classes. The new approach is illustrated by its application to first and second language learners.
Vocabulary richness, including lexical diversity and use of rare words, has an important role in assessing proficiency, diagnosing progress and testin...
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386,41 zł |
Getting IT Right: A Guide to Getting the Most Out of Information Technology at your Law Firm
ISBN: 9781539694946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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569,16 zł |
Made Like His Brethren: An Exposition of Hebrews 2:14-3:1
ISBN: 9781071306819 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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27,28 zł |
The Girl & the Lion
ISBN: 9798399974101 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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27,28 zł |
Nurse Nancy
ISBN: 9780375832628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Many people fondly remember this book. Nancy loves to play Nurse, but her older brothers are always too busy with their big boy games to play with her. One day, when brother Billy falls and hurts himself, Nurse Nancy is at the ready This lively, charming book from the 1950s is still fresh today.
Many people fondly remember this book. Nancy loves to play Nurse, but her older brothers are always too busy with their big boy games to play with her...
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25,54 zł |
The First Ethiopians: The Image of Africa and Africans in the Early Mediterranean World
ISBN: 9781868144990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The First Ethiopians explores the images of Africa and Africans that evolved in ancient Egypt, in classical Greece and imperial Rome, in the early Mediterranean world, and in the early domains of Christianity. Malvern van Wyk Smith was inspired by his curiosity regarding the origins of racism in southern Africa and consulted a wide range of sources for this book. From rock art to classical travel writing; from the pre-dynastic African beginnings of Egyptian and Nubian civilizations to Greek and Roman perceptions of Africa; from Khoisan cultural expressions to early Christian... The First Ethiopians explores the images of Africa and Africans that evolved in ancient Egypt, in classical Greece and imperial Rome, in th... |
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153,71 zł |
The Night Before Christmas
ISBN: 9780375863592 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This 1949 Little Golden Book edition of the famous poem, The Night Before Christmas, was a staple in the Golden Book line for many years. Recently found in the Golden Books archives, Corinne Malvern's artwork for this title has been digitized and beautifully reproduced for today's kids This 1949 Little Golden Book edition of the famous poem, The Night Before Christmas, was a staple in the Golden Book line for many years. Re... |
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25,98 zł |
Summertime: An Abc Book
ISBN: 9781665726542 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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118,43 zł |
Summertime: An Abc Book
ISBN: 9781665726535 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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87,47 zł |
The Night Before Christmas
ISBN: 9780385384742 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Everyone's favorite Christmas story is now available as a board book A large, sturdy board book edition of the classic 1949 Little Golden Book The Night Before Christmas is now available for Santa's littlest fans With its shiny, colorful pages, this Little Golden Book-sized board book makes a perfect gift.
Everyone's favorite Christmas story is now available as a board book A large, sturdy board book edition of the classic 1949 Little Golden...
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34,65 zł |
Tamar - A Story of the Messiah
ISBN: 9781934255933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Growing up in a village near the Sea of Galilee, the adored daughter of the wealthy and respected leader Jairus, Tamar was content with her place in her community. She knew that in her early teens she would be married to a suitable young man, and she would become a good Jewish wife and mother. She would adhere to the laws of her faith. But then a Teacher came to town, and began to speak of a way of life far different than what she and her society had been raised to believe. He preached love and acceptance and performed miracles of healing to hundreds... and in so doing made many enemies who...
Growing up in a village near the Sea of Galilee, the adored daughter of the wealthy and respected leader Jairus, Tamar was content with her place in h...
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78,32 zł |