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Mississippi Yankee
ISBN: 9781439263488 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seventeen-year-old Colin O'Hara arrives from Newark to begin college at Ole Miss in 1961. A sociological jolt beginning this Northern boy's maturation in the segregated South. But this is much more than a coming of age tale. Colin flees into the army to avoid love, only to face deadly war in Viet Nam. He's forced to confront long-hidden family secrets, and is steered into the Las Vegas gambling industry by a powerful man who's been manipulating him. There's also an intriguing romantic sub-plot-a man and woman struggling to reclaim love against all odds. Colin's unguarded first-person...
Seventeen-year-old Colin O'Hara arrives from Newark to begin college at Ole Miss in 1961. A sociological jolt beginning this Northern boy's maturation...
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86,05 zł |
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Shut Up And Kiss Me
ISBN: 9781438276250 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Shut Up And Kiss Me" is a coming of age novel about love, trust and friendship and the implication of these elements in life.
"Shut Up And Kiss Me" is a coming of age novel about love, trust and friendship and the implication of these elements in life.
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45,32 zł |
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Seven Days In The Life Of Divine
ISBN: 9781438263120 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The work is an intelligently written journal of self-discovery. This intimate personal journey of a week in Divine's life walks the reader through a self-examining path in which they may discover their own vulnerabilities and strengths. Divine's week ends with the realization that "everyday is a re-invention of me" and the courage to speak her convictions. Say it loud
The work is an intelligently written journal of self-discovery. This intimate personal journey of a week in Divine's life walks the reader through a s...
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67,97 zł |
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Beijing Doll
ISBN: 9781594480201 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Banned in China for its candid exploration of a young girl's sexual awakening yet widely acclaimed as being "the first novel of 'tough youth' in China" (Beijing Today), Beijing Doll cuts a daring path through China's rock-and-roll subculture. This cutting edge novel -- drawn from the diaries the author kept throughout her teenage years -- takes readers to the streets of Beijing where a disaffected generation spurns tradition for lives of self expression, passion, and rock-and-roll. Chun Sue's explicit sensuality, unflinching attitude towards sex, and raw, lyrical style break new...
Banned in China for its candid exploration of a young girl's sexual awakening yet widely acclaimed as being "the first novel of 'tough youth' in China...
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94,94 zł |
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Alchemy
ISBN: 9781439253823 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The summer of 1984 was a golden time in America. From California, where gymnast Mary Lou Retton was winning Olympic gold, to Cape Cod, where explorer Barry Clifford was discovering pirate gold, the nation seemed obsessed with the precious metal. But for 15-year old Al, that obsession hits a little too close to home when he finds a code-filled notebook belonging to his missing father that may contain the ancient formula for turning lead to gold. Convinced that his father's sudden disappearance is connected to his secret experiments in alchemy, Al sets out to find the truth. He enlists the help...
The summer of 1984 was a golden time in America. From California, where gymnast Mary Lou Retton was winning Olympic gold, to Cape Cod, where explorer ...
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67,75 zł |
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God's Mountain
ISBN: 9781573229609 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story told by a boy in his thirteenth year, recorded in his secret diary. His life is about to change; his world, about to open.
He lives in Montedidio God s Mountain a cluster of alleys in the heart of Naples. He brings a paycheck home every Saturday from Mast Errico s carpentry workshop where he sweeps the floor. He is on his way to becoming a man his boy s voice is abandoning him. His wooden boomerang is neither toy nor tool, but something in between. Then there is Maria, the thirteen-year-old girl who lives above him and, like so many girls, is wiser than he. She... This is a story told by a boy in his thirteenth year, recorded in his secret diary. His life is about to change; his world, about to open.
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94,94 zł |
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Light Always Changes
ISBN: 9781450503877 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All she wants is to hide her scarred face. All he wants is to take the perfect portrait.
All she wants is to hide her scarred face. All he wants is to take the perfect portrait.
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54,15 zł |
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Stubbs and Bernadette
ISBN: 9781448680573 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You cannot be yourself until you know who you are.
You cannot be yourself until you know who you are.
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58,68 zł |
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No Irish Need Apply
ISBN: 9781434893956 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kevin Borden has a secret, and that secret is about to shake the world around him - a tame and suburban world ruled by his widow mother, Sarah and peppered by his study-mate, Louis. Teenagers sometimes do the darndest things, but in Kevin and Louis' case, it's a stroke of wisdom wrapped in fool's gold. In a time not so long ago, in the days of JIM CROW and NO IRISH NEED APPLY signage, the world made it clear to those regarded as the fringe. "Stay away." To those who know no better - or perhaps know best, such lines are only meant to be crossed, or why else would they be drawn. Selected as...
Kevin Borden has a secret, and that secret is about to shake the world around him - a tame and suburban world ruled by his widow mother, Sarah and pep...
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35,12 zł |
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Thought Process
ISBN: 9781434886606 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jamie Donnelly is a high school junior who leads a carefree, idyllic life in suburban Southern New Jersey. He has skipped through life relying on his quick wit, good looks and natural intelligence. His life changes suddenly when he suffers a cerebral aneurysm and then becomes the first person in the world to have revolutionary technology surgically implanted. Jamie faces his ultimate challenge when he is forced to take on a powerful group of people, including a presidential candidate, who see the technology as a way to dominate US politics and business. A diverse group of friends bring their...
Jamie Donnelly is a high school junior who leads a carefree, idyllic life in suburban Southern New Jersey. He has skipped through life relying on his ...
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72,00 zł |
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Boys Are Smelly: Laurie And The Summer Of New Beginnings
ISBN: 9781434867919 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After relocating from a bustling metropolis in Miami to laidback Milltown in Central Florida, twelve-year-old Laurie Lambkin finds herself thrust into a completely different environment where horses and riding competitions are a way of life. Milltown may be small, but she soon discovers that small towns oftentimes harbor big secrets. Her budding friendship with young Chuck Mallory evolves into a secret mentoring program, as he teaches her all about horses and riding competitions. Troubles brew, rivalries surface and jealousy reigns when a surly young boy named Freddy Feingold appears on the...
After relocating from a bustling metropolis in Miami to laidback Milltown in Central Florida, twelve-year-old Laurie Lambkin finds herself thrust into...
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41,87 zł |
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On the Wings of a Dragonfly
ISBN: 9780981713779 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like many young adults, Sally Mae Evans didn't realize the infinite dangers that exist online until it was too late. In spite of the warnings of her grandmother and her attempts to enforce parental controls, all the sexual solicitations and dangers that eventually threatened Sally's life couldn't be thwarted.
Like many young adults, Sally Mae Evans didn't realize the infinite dangers that exist online until it was too late. In spite of the warnings of her g...
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81,77 zł |
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Our Lady Of The Lowriders
ISBN: 9780972821810 / Angielski / Miękka / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roger Donnelly's best friend says that Jesus and the Virgin Mary have started talking to him. Jesse Montoya is Roger's all-time best pal, and he swears he's having visions and can work miracles. Roger has stood by Jesse since the first grade, but as time passes and Jesse insists his mysticism is real, Roger reluctantly gets dragged into Jesse's weird world of Catholic dreams and maybe-miracles. OUR LADY OF THE LOWRIDERS is a comic novel, a trip through the '60s and '70s with a pair of best buddies trying to make sense out of growing up Catholic in L.A. suburbia. As they fall in love with...
Roger Donnelly's best friend says that Jesus and the Virgin Mary have started talking to him. Jesse Montoya is Roger's all-time best pal, and he swear...
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99,47 zł |
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A Wind In Montana
ISBN: 9780984390700 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It isn't easy to make the right choices regarding your future in High School. But, Rory Coleman and Victoria Beach think they've got it covered. He's getting rid of all the fun stuff to concentrate on receiving a prestigious chemistry scholarship. She's always know that music was her future. After all, her father and the school band teacher have been drumming that into her for years. Together they experience a number of firsts and they love experiencing them together. And, thanks to Rory, Victoria begins to consider a number of alternative plans for her life after graduation. Victoria's...
It isn't easy to make the right choices regarding your future in High School. But, Rory Coleman and Victoria Beach think they've got it covered. He's ...
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63,21 zł |
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Cursing The Cougar
ISBN: 9781441462749 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fear is a powerful enemy. But it's a powerful ally, too.
Fear is a powerful enemy. But it's a powerful ally, too.
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58,68 zł |
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Revenge of the Geek
ISBN: 9780451231345 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Some people have to learn the hard way-don't mess with a geek. Miranda Bloom, girl genius, is totally psyched to start her junior year at Geek High. Too bad her boyfriend, lacrosse player Dex McConnell, is off to boarding school in Maine. Miranda thought she could count on her best friends, Finn and Charlie, to cheer her up, but they're caught up in their own issues... So Miranda decides to make friends with the shy new student Nora Lee. At first things with Nora are great, but soon it seems like Nora thinks that anything Miranda can do, she can do better. Surviving at Geek...
Some people have to learn the hard way-don't mess with a geek. Miranda Bloom, girl genius, is totally psyched to start her junior year at...
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94,94 zł |
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Bully
ISBN: 9781535473095 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sam's daily challenges is far from having good grades and being a good boy. He dreads waking up to an intolerant stepfather and escaping to school into the traps of his bullies. His struggles to keep up with his grades is proving futile as his ordeal grows by the day. He loses the only girl who made him feel loved and accepted to cancer, and then turns into the monster his tormentors created. Once and for all standing up for himself and taking the others down with him.
Sam's daily challenges is far from having good grades and being a good boy. He dreads waking up to an intolerant stepfather and escaping to school int...
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45,27 zł |
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Summer Camp
ISBN: 9781440409554 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This story is about a group of 12 to 14 year old boys that attend a summer camp in Northern Arizona. They each have different backgrounds, but manage to come together and create a summer experience that none of them will ever forget. There are many trials and tribulations that they must face, but each of these makes them grow stronger and closer as friends.
This story is about a group of 12 to 14 year old boys that attend a summer camp in Northern Arizona. They each have different backgrounds, but manage ...
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67,92 zł |
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Calling Out Your Name
ISBN: 9781442132429 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New 2nd Edition of this award-winning novel just published, March 2016. Includes new material and new book design. SILVER MEDAL, 2009 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year, young adult fiction. SEMIFINALIST, 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel of the Year, YA fiction. SILVER MEDAL, 2009, Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, YA fiction. BEST COMING OF AGE NOVEL, 2009, Print-on-Demand Book Reviews and more. For 16 year-old Woody Elmont, life in rural Georgia is a tolerable routine of caring for his aging Aunt Zee and minding his developmentally disabled younger brother, Tick. But when Tick disappears from...
New 2nd Edition of this award-winning novel just published, March 2016. Includes new material and new book design. SILVER MEDAL, 2009 ForeWord Magazin...
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59,81 zł |
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Shoot From The Hip: a poetic novel
ISBN: 9781449583712 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The classic saga of the old man and the kid. Somewhere beyond the smoke, beer, whiskey and the goddamn cocaine, there is a sweet story about connection, fear of death, and insane craziness. But who the f#ck knows? That could be complete bull sh*t. It could be about aliens and masturbation. Either way a person should be slightly twisted when reading this godforsaken tale about the "wicked ways" of man and the light of truth that trickles in past the horrors of living.
The classic saga of the old man and the kid. Somewhere beyond the smoke, beer, whiskey and the goddamn cocaine, there is a sweet story about connectio...
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45,32 zł |
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