wyszukanych pozycji: 17
All the Available Light: A Marilyn Monroe Reader
ISBN: 9780684873923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. No star in any genre has affected the world as deeply or has lasted as long without fading as Marilyn Monroe. This thought-provoking and wide-ranging collection of essays examines the undiminished incandescence of Marilyn Monroe -- the impact she has had on our culture, the evolution of her legend since her death, and what she tells us now about our lives and times -- and includes previously unpublished work from some of America's best writers, such as: Joyce Carol Oates, Alice Elliot Dark, Albert Mobilo, Marge Piercy, Lore Segal, Lisa Shea, and many more.
From her troubled family... No star in any genre has affected the world as deeply or has lasted as long without fading as Marilyn Monroe. This thought-provoking and wide-ranging ...
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68,84 zł |
Who Was Harriet Tubman?
ISBN: 9780593097229 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,09 zł |
Little Author in the Big Woods
ISBN: 9781250073426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Many girls in elementary and middle school fall in love with the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What they don't always realize is that Wilder's books are autobiographical. This narrative biography describes more of the details of the young Laura's real life as a young pioneer homesteading with her family on many adventurous journeys. This biography, complete with charming illustrations, points out the differences between the fictional series as well as the many similarities. Little Author in the Big Woods: A Biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Yona Zeldis... Many girls in elementary and middle school fall in love with the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. What they don't always realize is that... |
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81,75 zł |
The Bicycle Spy
ISBN: 9780545850964 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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34,40 zł |
Who Was Harriet Tubman?
ISBN: 9780593097236 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 2019 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) |
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86,73 zł |
A Wedding in Great Neck
ISBN: 9780451237941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Silverstein family is coming together in Great Neck, Long Island, for the nuptials of the youngest daughter. Always considered the favorite--and the object of much envy and resentment--Angelica has planned a fairy tale wedding to her fiance, a former fighter pilot. But there are storm clouds on the horizon.
Gretchen, Angelica's sister, is dealing with a failed marriage and her moody teenage daughter Justine. One brother is a callous businessman while the other is struggling with his search for love and a career. Her mother is in a battle of wills with the wedding planner, while her... The Silverstein family is coming together in Great Neck, Long Island, for the nuptials of the youngest daughter. Always considered the favorite--and t...
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94,71 zł |
Two of a Kind
ISBN: 9780451239532 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ten years after losing her husband, Christina Connelly has worked through the pain, focusing on raising her teenage daughter and managing her small decorating business. But her romantic life has never recovered. Still, it's irksome to be set up with arrogant, if handsome, doctor Andy Stern at her friend's wedding. If he wasn't also a potential client, needing his Upper East Side apartment redesigned, she would write him off.
This is never going to work, Andy thinks. Still grieving his wife and struggling with a troubled son, he's not looking for a woman, and certainly not someone as... Ten years after losing her husband, Christina Connelly has worked through the pain, focusing on raising her teenage daughter and managing her small de...
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94,71 zł |
Breaking the Bank (Original)
ISBN: 9781439102534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fresh and whimsical novel featuring a single mother in Brooklyn who suddenly discovers an ATM machine that gives her free (and unrecorded) cash; what she does with that money changes many lives--including her own. Mia Saul is down on her luck. She's been dumped by her husband, fired from her job, and forced to move with her ten-year-old daughter Eden to a crummy apartment. Juggling temp jobs, arguing over child support, and trying to keep Eden's increasingly erratic behavior in check leaves Mia weary and worn out. So when a routine stop at an ATM turns into a stroke of... A fresh and whimsical novel featuring a single mother in Brooklyn who suddenly discovers an ATM machine that gives her free (and unrecorded) c... |
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98,97 zł |
You Were Meant for Me
ISBN: 9780451469830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What do you do when you have to give up the person you love most?
Thirty-five-year-old Miranda is not an impulsive person. She's been at Domestic Goddess magazine for eight years, she has great friends, and she's finally moving on after a breakup. Having a baby isn't even on her radar--until the day she discovers an abandoned newborn on the platform of a Brooklyn subway station. Rushing the little girl to the closest police station, Miranda hopes and prays she'll be all right and that a loving family will step forward to take her. Yet Miranda can't seem to get the baby... What do you do when you have to give up the person you love most? Thirty-five-year-old Miranda is not an impulsive person. She's been at |
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94,71 zł |
Who Was Sojourner Truth?
ISBN: 9780448486789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--and won Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Born a slave in New York sometime around 1797, she was later sold and separated from her family. Even after she escaped from slavery, she knew her work was not yet done. She changed her name and traveled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story until her death in 1883 at age eighty-six. In this easy-to-read biography, Yona Zeldis McDonough continues to share that...
Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court--an...
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25,79 zł |
Who Was Rosa Parks?
ISBN: 9780606319256 / Angielski / Prebound / 2010 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,84 zł |
Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
ISBN: 9780448431048 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Born in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old Soon after, he was performing for kings and emperors. Although he died at the young age of thirty-five, Mozart left a legacy of more than 600 works. This fascinating biography charts the musician's extraordinary career and personal life while painting a vivid cultural history of eighteenth-century Europe. Black-and-white illustrations on every spread explore such topics as the history of opera and the evolution of musical instruments. There is also a timeline and a...
Born in Austria in 1756, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed his first piece of music, a minuet, when he was just five years old Soon after, he was perf...
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30,09 zł |
The Doll with the Yellow Star
ISBN: 9780805099362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A tender story about the power of love in the face of loss Nine-year-old Claudine doesn't want to leave her much-loved home in France to go live in America, not without her parents. But she knows about the shortages, about the yellow stars Jews must wear, and about Adolf Hitler. And she knows that there are some things she needs to do even when she doesn't want to. It's wartime, and there is much that is different now. There are more things that Claudine will lose to this terrible war. But not everything that is lost must be lost forever. Here is a moving story about lost and... A tender story about the power of love in the face of loss Nine-year-old Claudine doesn't want to leave her much-loved home in France... |
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60,23 zł |
Who Was John F. Kennedy?
ISBN: 9780448437439 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in our Who Was...? series. Included are 100 black-and-white illustrations as well as a timeline that guides readers through this eventful period in history.
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-ha...
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30,09 zł |
Who Was Rosa Parks?
ISBN: 9780448454429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout.
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests...
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25,79 zł |
What Was the Underground Railroad?
ISBN: 9780448467122 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to freedom. Including real stories about "passengers" on the "Railroad," this book chronicles slaves' close calls with bounty hunters, exhausting struggles on the road, and what they sacrificed for freedom. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, the Underground Railroad comes alive
No one knows where the term Underground Railroad came from--there were no trains or tracks, only "conductors" who helped escaping slaves to fre...
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25,79 zł |
The Barbie Chronicles
ISBN: 9780684862750 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A THOROUGHLY GROWN-UP LOOK AT A TWENTIETH-CENTURY MUSE OF OUTSTANDING PROPORTIONS
To some she's a collectible, to others she's trash. In The Barbie Chronicles, twenty-three writers join together to scrutinize Barbie's forty years of hateful, lovely disastrous, glorious influence on us all. No other tiny shoulders have ever, had to carry the weight of such affection and derision and no other book has ever paid this notorious little place of plastic her due. Whether you adore her or abhor her, The Barbie Chronicles will have you looking at her in ways you never... A THOROUGHLY GROWN-UP LOOK AT A TWENTIETH-CENTURY MUSE OF OUTSTANDING PROPORTIONS
To some she's a collectible, to others she's trash. In <... |
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77,28 zł |