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The Real Antonette Come Forth
ISBN: 9781684096411 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Real Antonette Come Forth series walks you through the life of Antonette Smith. This book series chronicles the life of a girl from age 5 to 39. She has suffered physical, mental, emotional, and drug abuse. She has cheated death and lived to tell her story. If you have been molested, if you have been raped, if you have been in an abusive relationship, if you have run for your life, if you have been rejected, if you have been abandoned, if you have been looked over, if you are a teen parent, if you are a confused teen, if you suffer from false identity, if you suffer from hurt and pain,... The Real Antonette Come Forth series walks you through the life of Antonette Smith. This book series chronicles the life of a girl from age 5 to 39... |
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90,85 zł |
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Why Not Me?: Choosing To Be Positive In The Face Of Adversity
ISBN: 9781943526925 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When life doesn't go as planned...Make new plans When life doesn't go as planned...Make new plans |
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108,37 zł |
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Impaired, But Empowered: A Memoir of Faith, Fortitude and Fortune
ISBN: 9780998398709 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing up in Mineral Wells, Texas, during the 1950s and 60s was anything but idyllic for Walter Ashby. Due to a misdiagnosis and medical error, his sister Janie went from being a lively young girl to a shell of a person who required their parents' attention 24 hours a day, every day. To add insult to injury, his parents received another blow: before Walter was six years old, he lost 98 percent of his vision, leaving him legally blind. Speaking as though he was not present, doctors told Walter's parents not to expect much: he wouldn't graduate from high school, let alone attend college. He...
Growing up in Mineral Wells, Texas, during the 1950s and 60s was anything but idyllic for Walter Ashby. Due to a misdiagnosis and medical error, his s...
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68,07 zł |
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Inside My Head- My Life with Multiple Sclerosis: Things I Just Have To Say Out Loud
ISBN: 9781494203641 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I wrote this book in the hopes of educating those affected with Multiple Sclerosis. Whether it's directly or indirectly, I hope to shed some light. I want people to know they aren't alone. I hope you all enjoy my views on how to deal with MS. Enjoy
I wrote this book in the hopes of educating those affected with Multiple Sclerosis. Whether it's directly or indirectly, I hope to shed some light. I ...
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40,94 zł |
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Without Mom, With Spina Bifida
ISBN: 9781537191447 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of how a neglected, abandoned teenager with the most devastating form of spina bifida grew into a well-loved role model and award winning poet. James Boucher's heartrending and heartwarming tale of courageous survival will inspire people with disabilities, medical problems, and tough living situations to seek and accept help, while holding on to their hopes for a good future.
This is the story of how a neglected, abandoned teenager with the most devastating form of spina bifida grew into a well-loved role model and award wi...
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63,75 zł |
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The Secret Life of Hidden Disabilities: The story of a woman and her service dogs and the discrimination she and others have endured.
ISBN: 9781539709787 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My book gives a voice to those of us who are living with hidden disabilities, and the discrimination we face whether with, or without the use of a service dog. It seems to have been an unspoken subject. Have you ever gotten out of your car because you parked in a handicap space and you don't look disabled? Maybe even chased down while someone is yelling at you because they assume you are abusing the handicap space? Have you ever gone to ER to find an ER nurse is hunting you down because you don't look disabled enough to have a service dog by your side? Some places ask for papers regarding the...
My book gives a voice to those of us who are living with hidden disabilities, and the discrimination we face whether with, or without the use of a ser...
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36,38 zł |
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Half Paralyzed, Twice Strong
ISBN: 9781540732538 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,31 zł |
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The Awakening of Hk Derryberry: My Unlikely Friendship with the Boy Who Remembers Everything
ISBN: 9780785216209 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Awakening of HK Derryberry is the inspiring story of how one man was willing to step out of his upper middle-class world into the life of a young, disabled boy with a dismal future. Little did Jim Bradford know the transformational potential of that friendship---for HK and himself.
The Awakening of HK Derryberry is the inspiring story of how one man was willing to step out of his upper middle-class world into the life of a young,...
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82,35 zł |
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Life of Saul Bellow To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964
ISBN: 9780099520931 / Angielski / Miękka / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By the time Herzog was published in 1964, Saul Bellow was probably the most acclaimed novelist in America. This book traces Bellow's life away from the desk, as polemicist, teacher, husband, father and lover. It also spans the period from Bellow's birth in 1915 to the publication of Herzog in 1964.
By the time Herzog was published in 1964, Saul Bellow was probably the most acclaimed novelist in America. This book traces Bellow's life away from th...
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114,61 zł |
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Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol (Soon to be a limited series directed by Danny Boyle)
ISBN: 9780099510536 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the Kings Road of the early seventies, through the years of the Sex Pistols, Punk Rock and to his self-imposed exile in New York and Los Angeles where he battled with alcohol, heroin and sex addiction - caught in a cycle of rehab and relapse, this is the story of an unlikely guitar hero who, with the Sex Pistols, changed history.
From the Kings Road of the early seventies, through the years of the Sex Pistols, Punk Rock and to his self-imposed exile in New York and Los Angeles ...
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55,70 zł |
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Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro
ISBN: 9781784756406 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Giuseppe Balsamo was born in the mid-eighteenth century in the slums of Palermo, Sicily, he would rise from obscurity to become the legendary Count Alessandro di Cagliostro, whose dangerous charm and reputed healing would make him the darling - and bane - of upper-crust Europe.
Giuseppe Balsamo was born in the mid-eighteenth century in the slums of Palermo, Sicily, he would rise from obscurity to become the legendary Count Al...
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87,31 zł |
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Alina
ISBN: 9781635681383 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alina is the true story of a beautiful and seductive woman seemingly born out of time and place to a culture inundated with pitfalls she was inherently unable to navigate. As a child she survived sexual molestation only to find herself in the grip of a lifelong untreated bi-polar condition. This is an account of the thoughts and feelings of a woman who suffered through silent alternating periods of depression and a sense of omnipotence that eventually led her to the door of a psychopath. Alina is the true story of a beautiful and seductive woman seemingly born out of time and place to a culture inundated with pitfalls she was inhere... |
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68,07 zł |
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Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
ISBN: 9781786890276 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The powerful, personal and iconoclastic memoir of David Wojnarowicz, AIDS activist, author and one of the most provocative artists of his generation. With a new introduction by Olivia Laing.
The powerful, personal and iconoclastic memoir of David Wojnarowicz, AIDS activist, author and one of the most provocative artists of his generation. ...
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55,70 zł |
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Never Say Never with God
ISBN: 9781498492348 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. She was on her way to an early-morning prayer service, but Elizabeth Sanchez wasn't expecting to be pulled over by police on a suspected DUI. When she had trouble with the sobriety test, it was later confirmed that she wasn't drunk, but had low blood sugar. Unfortunately, the events of this unforgettable night would instead unveil a degenerative, neurological disease that changed the way Elizabeth looked at life and faith in God. Her husband, Jimmy Sanchez, shares her story of hope and resilience in her biography, Never Say Never With God. Her diagnosis was atrophy of the cerebellum, or...
She was on her way to an early-morning prayer service, but Elizabeth Sanchez wasn't expecting to be pulled over by police on a suspected DUI. When she...
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60,66 zł |
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Raising David Again
ISBN: 9781498498739 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David was an energetic man since birth, musically gifted and with a thriving career and family life. However, this all changed when he suffered a traumatic brain injury after an off-road vehicle accident in Florida and had to adjust to a new version of himself. He wasn't the only one to change; his mother, Marjorie Appleby, recounts the life-altering experiences of David's family in her caregiver journaling turned survival health guide, Raising David, Again. Marjorie's journal entries during David's hospitalization and rehabilitation present advice keys for recovery for brain injury survivors...
David was an energetic man since birth, musically gifted and with a thriving career and family life. However, this all changed when he suffered a trau...
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80,09 zł |
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Soul Uncharred
ISBN: 9781684098750 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you believe in fate? Do you believe in miracles? Have you ever experienced a tragedy that you thought would never happen in your normal life? Well, it did happen to two boys one day in April 1990. Soul Uncharred is about how those two boys ended up with scars that would never be healed and the results of a decision that would affect them for the rest of their lives. This story is written by Caper, the older brother. He hopes that by reading this book, he can inspire people to be grateful for what they have in life and simply see and appreciate it in a better light. He also hopes that by... Do you believe in fate? Do you believe in miracles? Have you ever experienced a tragedy that you thought would never happen in your normal life? We... |
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82,17 zł |
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The Button Box: The Story of Women in the 20th Century Told Through the Clothes They Wore
ISBN: 9780099593096 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I used to love the rattle and whoosh of my grandma's buttons as they scattered from their Quality Street tin.
An inlaid wooden chest the size of a shoe box holds Lynn Knight's button collection. A collection that has been passed down through three generations of women: a chunky sixties-era toggle from a favourite coat, three tiny pearl buttons from her mother's first dress after she was adopted as a baby, a jet button from a time of Victorian mourning. Each button tells a story. 'They change our view of the world and the world's view of us' said Virginia Woolf of clothes.... I used to love the rattle and whoosh of my grandma's buttons as they scattered from their Quality Street tin.
An inlaid wooden chest the siz... |
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55,70 zł |
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Kahlil Gibran: Beyond Borders
ISBN: 9781786695277 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive illustrated biography of Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese-American artist, poet and author of the best-selling inspirational fiction The Prophet.
A comprehensive illustrated biography of Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese-American artist, poet and author of the best-selling inspirational fiction The Prophe...
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136,50 zł |
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Inching Back To Sane: My Life With Mental Illness
ISBN: 9781543178517 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the second edition of my memoir, "Inching Back to Sane." It tells the story of my life dealing with anxiety, bipolar and schizoaffective disorder and the many things I did and went through. I have written 12 other books but in a lot of ways I feel this book is my finest. I spent most of the past six months working towards getting this second edition to print and I have had a lot of great feedback.
This is the second edition of my memoir, "Inching Back to Sane." It tells the story of my life dealing with anxiety, bipolar and schizoaffective disor...
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81,96 zł |
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Desde Mi Silla: La ruta a la recuperación después de un accidente traumático
ISBN: 9781543005806 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Desde Mi Silla" es la cronica de los eventos que siguieron a raiz de un traumatico accidente sufrido por Humberto Gurmilan a la corta edad de 15 anos. Sus suenos y metas se esfumaron ya que el accidente lo dejo con paralisis en un 80 por ciento de su cuerpo. Sin embargo, la fortaleza y ganas de vivir de Humberto le ayudaron a salir adelante y con el apoyo de su familia y amigos ha llegado a realizar todos sus metas y vivir sus suenos. Humberto relata las experiencias claves que le han ayudado a retomar control de su vida y narra los momentos claves en su recuperacion. "Desde Mi Silla" nos...
"Desde Mi Silla" es la cronica de los eventos que siguieron a raiz de un traumatico accidente sufrido por Humberto Gurmilan a la corta edad de 15 anos...
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68,25 zł |
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