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Cow Pie Gang: The Ghost of Lizard's Rock
ISBN: 9781475026382 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seventh grade at Archibald Hunter Elementary School was nothing like Kati imagined it would be. She had always thought living in Tiny was boring. Life would never be boring again. Since school started her world had been turned upside down with ghosts, legends, first crushes, new best friends and great old friends. It all started with her new look and the almost silent click of a cell phone camera and now things would never be the same again.
Seventh grade at Archibald Hunter Elementary School was nothing like Kati imagined it would be. She had always thought living in Tiny was boring. Life...
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45,97 zł |
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The Paleface on the Cracker Jack Box
ISBN: 9781475090918 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Waitey McColl is a young adult working as the night clerk of the Sequoyah House hotel, in the Cherokee Badlands of eastern Oklahoma. A Native American of mixed blood, he was born in the Cherokee Nation of Indian Territory, a few years before the region became the 46th state of Oklahoma in 1907. He is smart and ambitious; and, as a direct descendant of the Cherokee Trail of Tears-a pejorative among Native Americans describing the forcible removal of ancestors from the United States-he harbors a deep resentment toward the white society. The angst of his ancestors has been passed down through...
Waitey McColl is a young adult working as the night clerk of the Sequoyah House hotel, in the Cherokee Badlands of eastern Oklahoma. A Native American...
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50,77 zł |
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Reichold Street
ISBN: 9781475106237 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get REICHOLD STREET, the Award-Winning Young Adult Novel Everyone's Talking About
Set in a working-class American neighborhood in the turbulent 1960s Vietnam War era, REICHOLD STREET, by author R.L. Herron, deals with some of life's tough issues: alcoholism, bullying, family dysfunction, suicide, murder and the horrors of wartime Vietnam. In a story masterfully written in the manner of J.D. Salinger (Catcher in the Rye), William Golding (Lord of the Flies) and Stephen King (The Body), this 2012 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal novel takes you all the... Get REICHOLD STREET, the Award-Winning Young Adult Novel Everyone's Talking About
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73,87 zł |
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This was my House First
ISBN: 9781475174779 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When eleven year old Jessica Marlow's parents divorce, her entire life is sent into a tail-spin. Her mother moves her and her siblings across the country and opens a foster home. At first, it is exciting for Jessica. She loves the vivaciousness of her home with its constant parade of new children moving in and out. When tragedy befalls the family, Jessica's own guilt and confusion lead her to question not only her role in the catastrophe, but in her ever-changing family as well. Jessica, finds herself caught between staying in the chaotic atmoshere she has come to call home, or leaving her...
When eleven year old Jessica Marlow's parents divorce, her entire life is sent into a tail-spin. Her mother moves her and her siblings across the coun...
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46,15 zł |
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Falling Leaves
ISBN: 9781475177916 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Katie has always been a brilliant student, on the fast track to law school. Turning down her early admission to university, she returns to complete her senior year of high school. While her friends and family see her decision as resume building, Katie is just delaying heading off into the real world. On the outside she seems to have it all together, but on the inside, she is lost. Mauricio is a Spanish exchange student who joins Katie for the senior year. With him she starts to find who she really is. Although, Mauricio is just as lost as Katie. This touching, coming-of-age story follows...
Katie has always been a brilliant student, on the fast track to law school. Turning down her early admission to university, she returns to complete he...
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45,97 zł |
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No Longer Simple: The New Beginning and the Complication
ISBN: 9781618974129 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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74,66 zł |
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Almost Chosen... Nearly Saved
ISBN: 9780982415825 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a Jewish father and a Baptist mother, Daniel Fisher grows into a confused and alienated young man, uncertain of his place in the world. His search for identity takes him from the Bible belt of the South to the Negev Desert of Israel. Along the way he stumbles into love with Mia Murphy, a fellow seeker and soul mate. To obtain the missing piece that will complete their lives, Daniel and Mia must travel to a tiny village in the lowlands of Guatemala. Their search ends when they find an orphaned baby who needs them as much as they need her. They name the child Quetzal after the elusive...
With a Jewish father and a Baptist mother, Daniel Fisher grows into a confused and alienated young man, uncertain of his place in the world. His searc...
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59,82 zł |
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Losing My Religion
ISBN: 9781419696152 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the grassy hills of Tennessee comes a tale of innocence and tested faith. Elliot Pompeii, a child prodigy and celebrated genius from the rural south, faces a life challenge far greater than any mathematical equation. Sheltered by his father, Orland, a self-righteous cleric and budding television evangelist; Elliot faces his first crossroad in life. He's forced to decide on assisting his father further his dreams in becoming a glorified minister or follow his controlling and manipulative girlfriend, Olivia, wishes in moving to New York. Elliot's decision leads him down a hell raising path...
From the grassy hills of Tennessee comes a tale of innocence and tested faith. Elliot Pompeii, a child prodigy and celebrated genius from the rural so...
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69,25 zł |
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Blurring the Lines
ISBN: 9781470019129 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are you willing to sell your soul for? Drugs, money, sex, faith, and truth intersect in this intriguing novel by Jerry Zehr. Blurring the Lines tells the story of Thomas, a driven young actor struggling to break into the entertainment industry in LA. Thomas' conservative Amish heritage and his overwhelming desire to succeed continuously collide. His success, his survival and his soul, are at stake as he struggles to determine his life's purpose.
What are you willing to sell your soul for? Drugs, money, sex, faith, and truth intersect in this intriguing novel by Jerry Zehr. Blurring the Lines t...
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69,25 zł |
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Cups of Fortune
ISBN: 9781475098587 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a spirited and humorous voice, Lenore Tolegian Hughes has written a powerful coming of age novel, "Cups of Fortune," which recounts the early life of an Armenian-American girl, named Azad, growing up in 1950s Los Angeles. Azad's story begins with discoveries about her family's poignant past which lead her to a deeper appreciation of the memorable characters who inhabit her world and give her important insights into her own identity. Her reflections are interwoven with the fortunes told by her beloved immigrant grandmother who foretells the future by reading the grounds of Armenian coffee...
With a spirited and humorous voice, Lenore Tolegian Hughes has written a powerful coming of age novel, "Cups of Fortune," which recounts the early lif...
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73,68 zł |
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The Freedom Trap
ISBN: 9781475158267 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fresh from college graduation and a break-up with his long-time girlfriend, Tom Reardon now has to decide what to do with the rest of his life. He heads off to the tiny Berkshire town of Chilton Falls, where he can think through the clean slate life has given him. He takes a job at the Iron Bear Inn, and old bar with a new owner, Gino, who has his own dreams of a new life. The world of the Iron Bear provides Tom with examples of life lessons to be followed. . . and avoided. Life at the Iron Bear also offers up its own complications for Tom. It is up to him to sort them out and choose his...
Fresh from college graduation and a break-up with his long-time girlfriend, Tom Reardon now has to decide what to do with the rest of his life. He hea...
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46,15 zł |
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Our Daily Bread
ISBN: 9781596528956 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,17 zł |
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The Redemption of Danny Harper: A 60's Novel
ISBN: 9780987705495 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "What if they gave a war and nobody came? Why, then, the war would come to you " from a poem by Bertolt Brecht, Danny is a small town kid who believes in mom, the flag and apple pie. When all the people, things and institutions the trusts start to betray him, he starts to look for answers in the chaos of 60's. Drugs, race riots, and The Vietnam War---always The War-begin chasing him down the rabbit hole. Danny is desperate to find the light. Finding the light means looking inside-the last place he wants to look. An early reviewer said, " This is an honest, candid recital of a naive,...
"What if they gave a war and nobody came? Why, then, the war would come to you " from a poem by Bertolt Brecht, Danny is a small town kid who believes...
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73,68 zł |
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Coming of Age: A new Beginning
ISBN: 9781475115437 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a sequel to Blue Armageddon. After the ice age all embryos that were stored in vaults are slowly regenerated and sent back into the past 50 million years. The real reason for the Pyramids and Atlantis come into play.This Story shows how life tends to repeat itself, maybe in an attempt to finally get it right.
This is a sequel to Blue Armageddon. After the ice age all embryos that were stored in vaults are slowly regenerated and sent back into the past 50 mi...
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59,82 zł |
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Butterfly Jar
ISBN: 9780615627649 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With all the rhythm, poetry, and pain of a Black girl's childhood in South Central LA, Jalondra Davis tells the story of Tanis Sutton, a 10 year old girl who dreams of having happy parents, straight hair, and an ice-cream colored house on the west side of town. Mischievous and attention-seeking, Tanis struggles with playground romance and schoolyard cliques in the midst of her family's bitter betrayals, which threaten to unravel them as a city explodes.
With all the rhythm, poetry, and pain of a Black girl's childhood in South Central LA, Jalondra Davis tells the story of Tanis Sutton, a 10 year old g...
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69,06 zł |
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Rosemary and Despair
ISBN: 9781434903815 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,99 zł |
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Caught Up!: The Life and Times of Shana Lakeman
ISBN: 9781470149758 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shana Lakeman a 13 year old girl whose life turns upside down when she meets Brian and falls in love for the first time. Within the next 2 years she will experience and find herself in more drama and more situations than her young mind can handle. Breakups, babies, and betrayal are just the beginning
Shana Lakeman a 13 year old girl whose life turns upside down when she meets Brian and falls in love for the first time. Within the next 2 years she w...
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46,20 zł |
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The Unspoken Word
ISBN: 9781470181895 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. His father was an angel... his mother is a human... and he is their seventeen-year-old son named Branson who's caught in between two worlds.
His father was an angel... his mother is a human... and he is their seventeen-year-old son named Branson who's caught in between two worlds.
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46,15 zł |
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Pivotal Times: The Freshman Class
ISBN: 9781475123487 / Angielski / Miękka / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pivotal Times is the third novel in the series begun with The Ruin and The Bee Tree. Cliff Kelly, Angelina Martinez and Hector Rodriguez are in high school. Cliff and Hector are freshmen at Montezuma County High School in Cortez. Angelina, now a sophomore, joins them as a transfer from Mancos in order to take advantage of the offerings of the much larger school. Cliff and his new friends in the freshman class immediately encounter freshman initiation, which Cliff sees as school sanctioned bullying. He sets about to rally the class to stand up to the upperclassmen and fight for its...
Pivotal Times is the third novel in the series begun with The Ruin and The Bee Tree. Cliff Kelly, Angelina Martinez and Hector Rodriguez are in high s...
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87,54 zł |
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The Summer Folk: An Original Screenplay
ISBN: 9781475259803 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Original Screenplay by Michael B. Druxman is a memory piece, a Jewish American saga featuring a cast of rich, colorful characters and taking place in a small resort town in central Washington State during the late 1940s/early 1950s. The narrator recalls his childhood when his family spent their summers in the town of Mineral Lake which, despite opposition from many anti-Semitic residents, his father hoped to develop into a Palm Springs of the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by a true story.
This Original Screenplay by Michael B. Druxman is a memory piece, a Jewish American saga featuring a cast of rich, colorful characters and taking plac...
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45,97 zł |
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