wyszukanych pozycji: 913
War at the Snow White Motel and Other Stories
ISBN: 9781773060477 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 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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70,65 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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64,84 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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58,32 zł |
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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89,24 zł |
The Starlight Claim
ISBN: 9781536222913 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,64 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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62,49 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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590,31 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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41,48 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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88,47 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: 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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425,06 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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62,32 zł |
Choreographing Intersubjectivity in Performance Art
ISBN: 9783030405847 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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425,06 zł |
Conrad’s Fate
ISBN: 9780007278190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 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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40,88 zł |
Howl's Moving Castle
ISBN: 9780061478789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sophie has the great misfortune of being the eldest of three daughters, destined to fail miserably should she ever leave home to seek her fate. But when she unwittingly attracts the ire of the Witch of the Waste, Sophie finds herself under a horrid spell that transforms her into an old lady. Her only chance at breaking it lies in the ever-moving castle in the hills: the Wizard Howl's castle. To untangle the enchantment, Sophie must handle the heartless Howl, strike a bargain with a fire demon, and meet the Witch of the Waste head-on. Along the way, she discovers that there's far more to... Sophie has the great misfortune of being the eldest of three daughters, destined to fail miserably should she ever leave home to seek her fate. But... |
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49,98 zł |
Theory in Africa, Africa in Theory: Locating Meaning in Archaeology
ISBN: 9781138860612 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Theory in Africa, Africa in Theory explores the place of Africa in archaeological theory, and the place of theory in African archaeology. The centrality of Africa to global archaeological thinking is highlighted, with a particular focus on materiality and agency in contemporary interpretation. As a means to explore the nature of theory itself, the volume also addresses differences between how African models are used in western theoretical discourse and the use of that theory within Africa. Providing a key contribution to theoretical discourse through a focus on the context of... Theory in Africa, Africa in Theory explores the place of Africa in archaeological theory, and the place of theory in African archaeology. ... |
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225,98 zł |
Drowned Ammet
ISBN: 9780008170653 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The second book in the magical, epic fantasy-adventure series from 'the Godmother of Fantasy', Diana Wynne Jones. Now back in print!
The second book in the magical, epic fantasy-adventure series from 'the Godmother of Fantasy', Diana Wynne Jones. Now back in print!
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40,88 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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37,47 zł |
Fire and Hemlock
ISBN: 9780142420140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fantastic tale by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones--with an introduction by Garth Nix. Polly Whittacker has two sets of memories. In the first, things are boringly normal; in the second, her life is entangled with the mysterious, complicated cellist Thomas Lynn. One day, the second set of memories overpowers the first, and Polly knows something is very wrong. Someone has been trying to make her forget Tom - whose life, she realizes, is at supernatural risk. Fire and Hemlock is a fantasy filled with sorcery and intrigue, magic and mystery - and a most unusual and satisfying...
A fantastic tale by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones--with an introduction by Garth Nix. Polly Whittacker has two sets of memories. In the f...
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54,15 zł |
The Islands of Chaldea
ISBN: 9780007549184 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. The brand new and final novel from the magical pen of 'the Godmother of Fantasy', Diana Wynne Jones; co-authored with her sister Ursula Jones. Now in paperback. How are you supposed to turn into a Wise Woman if your powers just won't show up? Aileen is convinced she'll never become as magical as her Aunt Beck. Then one day her aunt is set a seemingly impossible mission. She must go to the island of Logra and rescue the kidnapped High Prince from the enemy, and Aileen must go with her. They set off along with Ivar, Aileen's spoilt cousin, and Ogo his clophopping servant, recruiting on their...
The brand new and final novel from the magical pen of 'the Godmother of Fantasy', Diana Wynne Jones; co-authored with her sister Ursula Jones. Now in ...
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40,88 zł |