ilość książek w kategorii: 993
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The Girl in My Parents' Basement
ISBN: 9780595437610 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of poetry provides a unique view of poet finding her own voice. It is the record of her journey from elementary school into college. Each poem shows not only the progression of talent, but also the evolution of her mind. It is through such poems like "In the Basement" and "The Gun-waver" that Celestial Rose truly proves that she has indeed become the word-weaver.
This collection of poetry provides a unique view of poet finding her own voice. It is the record of her journey from elementary school into college. E...
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49,91 |
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The Things We All Know but too Afraid to Say
ISBN: 9780595668601 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are things we all know
But too afraid to say But I'm taking a stand in a world so harsh Submitting my life like a diary For you to read Read another point of view, feel another person's thoughts, take a bit of time to really think about life. "The Things We All Know but too Afraid to Say" is like another diary. Just one you can relate to. To know that there is hope in every situation, and maybe read about how someone else handled it.
There are things we all know
But too afraid to say But I'm taking a stand in a world so harsh Submitting my life like a diary For you ... |
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92,30 |
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Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science
ISBN: 9780618494781 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. Phineas, a railroad construction foreman, was blasting rock near Cavendish, Vermont, in 1848 when a thirteen-pound iron rod was shot through his brain. Miraculously, he survived to live another eleven years and become a textbook case in brain science. At the time, Phineas Gage seemed to completely recover from his accident. He could walk, talk, work, and travel, but he was changed. Gage "was no longer Gage," said his Vermont doctor, meaning that the old Phineas was dependable and well liked, and the new Phineas was crude and... Phineas Gage was truly a man with a hole in his head. Phineas, a railroad construction foreman, was blasting rock near Cavendish, Vermont, in 1848 ... |
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46,20 |
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Isaac Newton and the Laws of Motion
ISBN: 9780736878999 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tells the story of how Isaac Newton developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation. Written in graphic-novel format.
Tells the story of how Isaac Newton developed the laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation. Written in graphic-novel format.
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34,64 |
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I Wish I Never Told My Father I Didn't Like Cheesecake
ISBN: 9780759694279 / Angielski / Twarda / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a true story about war, cheesecake, and regrets, and a simple act of kindness from father to son. What does cheese cake have to do with the lessons learned about life? Everything, according to the author.
This is a true story about war, cheesecake, and regrets, and a simple act of kindness from father to son. What does cheese cake have to do with the le...
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100,65 |
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Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S. Curtis
ISBN: 9780803280465 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many Native Americans photographed by Edward S. Curtis (1868 1952) called him Shadow Catcher. But the images he captured were far more powerful than mere shadows. When the twentieth century was just getting underway, Curtis began documenting North American Indian culture in words and photographs. Today, almost one hundred years later, his work still stands as the most extensive and informative collection of its kind. His photographs are more than mere documents; they are works of art revealing subtleties of human expression missing from other historical and anthropological records. Filled...
Many Native Americans photographed by Edward S. Curtis (1868 1952) called him Shadow Catcher. But the images he captured were far more powerful than m...
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83,21 |
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Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide
ISBN: 9780810848061 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide is a practical guide for teens with diabetes that is written in everyday teen language. This book talks about issues specific to teens ages 16 to 19, and it includes multiple no-nonsense tips that demonstrate how life can be lived to the full even with diabetes.
Diabetes: The Ultimate Teen Guide is a practical guide for teens with diabetes that is written in everyday teen language. This book talks about issues...
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259,58 |
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Niels Bohr: Atomic Theorist
ISBN: 9780816061785 / Angielski / Twarda / 141 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Niels Bohr, Revised Edition delves into the life and work of the founder of the modern atomic theory, highlighting his research on the atom and its structure, the subsequent development of the nuclear age, and his efforts to use his influence to promote peace. This revised edition offers new sidebars on subjects of interest, including the tools of physics, biographical profiles, and the recent play and film Copenhagen, which has raised ethical concerns surrounding the relationship between science and society during wartime. Additionally, a new final chapter looks at string theory, the...
Niels Bohr, Revised Edition delves into the life and work of the founder of the modern atomic theory, highlighting his research on the atom and its st...
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141,98 |
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Wernher Von Braun: Rocket Visionary
ISBN: 9780816061792 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wemher von Braun, Revised Edition examines the life and career of the famed rocket scientist who supervised the development of the powerful rockets used by Apollo astronauts to reach the moon. Controversy surrounds von Braun's work in Germany during World War II, and this revised edition examines the complex issues brought to light by the availability of formerly top-secret documents. A new chapter explores the significance of his wartime career as a V-2 rocket builder--and of his membership in the Nazi Party and commission to the SS (secret service). Containing new sidebars and expanded...
Wemher von Braun, Revised Edition examines the life and career of the famed rocket scientist who supervised the development of the powerful rockets us...
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141,98 |
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Fifty Famous Stories Retold (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599150062 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,21 |
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Famous Men of Rome (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599150468 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Attractive biographical sketches of twenty-eight of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Rome, from its founding to its fall. Includes most of the best known characters from the kingdom and republic of Rome, as well as the most prominent personages from the imperial age. Each story is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimulate the youthful imagination. Ideal introduction to ancient Rome for ages 9 and up.
Attractive biographical sketches of twenty-eight of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Rome, from its founding to its fall. Inclu...
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60,21 |
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How Angel Peterson Got His Name Large Print
ISBN: 9781905665143 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exciting book of extreme sports adventures by daring, lifelong adventurer, Gary Paulsen
Exciting book of extreme sports adventures by daring, lifelong adventurer, Gary Paulsen
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69,02 |
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Ann Richards: "a Woman's Place Is in the Dome"
ISBN: 9781933337128 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ann Richards was one of the best-known and beloved governors in Texas history, the only woman to be elected to that office on her own merits. But she was also a controversial figure, having been elected after admitting to struggling with alcoholism and divorce, and being a Democrat in a Republican state to boot.
Dorothy Ann Willis was a native Texan, born near Waco in 1933. She experienced a typical childhood for a girl in central Texas in the time--a state champion debater who was nevertheless expected to prepare for a career as housewife. That vision came to pass when she married... Ann Richards was one of the best-known and beloved governors in Texas history, the only woman to be elected to that office on her own merits. But she ...
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58,73 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright: Architect
ISBN: 9780142412442 / Angielski / Miękka / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Frank Lloyd Wright was the most influential architect of the twentieth century?and a rogue genius whose life was a wild ride. Wright routinely ignored unpaid bills, clients? wishes, budget constraints. Only his creative vision mattered to him. That vision transformed the way we live, sweeping aside the Victorian home and creating a uniquely American architecture exemplified by his Prairie Style houses. Wright built hotels, churches, and offices, too, incorporating endless innovations in techniques and materials. Ideas poured out of him throughout his long career; he called it ?shaking the...
Frank Lloyd Wright was the most influential architect of the twentieth century?and a rogue genius whose life was a wild ride. Wright routinely ignored...
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65,51 |
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Ridgeway Middle School Anthology: Cultures, Changes, and Choices
ISBN: 9780595506255 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Ridgeway Middle School Anthology: Cultures, Changes, and Choices" is a collection of students' writings completed during the 2007-2008 school year at Ridgeway Middle School, Memphis, Tennessee. Students from an urban school district were given the opportunity to submit poems and personal essays for publication. The editor, Mrs. Hall, working with classroom teachers, selected the best of these and sent them for publication. The finished book will be of great interest to school libraries, teachers, and students. It is very important for students to see their completed work displayed in an...
"Ridgeway Middle School Anthology: Cultures, Changes, and Choices" is a collection of students' writings completed during the 2007-2008 school year at...
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65,32 |
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Chasing Lincoln's Killer: The Search for John Wilkes Booth
ISBN: 9780439903547 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, CHASING LINCOLN'S KILLER is a fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth: a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia. This story is true. All the characters are real and were alive during the great manhunt of April 1865. Their words are authentic and come from original sources: letters, manuscripts, trial transcripts, newspapers, government reports,...
Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the conspirators and the manhunters, CHASING LINCOLN'S KI...
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73,17 |
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Lethal Light
ISBN: 9780595509751 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here we go. Psychosocial. Research. Physical Exam. The three mandatory components of the Eating Disorders Assessment. Anxious and depressed, I walked into the elevator of the hospital. Level 4. The small, old cube moved up slowly, floor by floor. Ding and out. I walked into the assessment office, where the team met me for the first time. Questions? Answers. Hesitation. Break. Into the exam room of an internist, an expert and guru of eating disorders: let the truth unravel. After thorough exam of my whole body, a diagnosis was made: Anorexia Nervosa, restrictive subtype. The sinister ring of...
Here we go. Psychosocial. Research. Physical Exam. The three mandatory components of the Eating Disorders Assessment. Anxious and depressed, I walked ...
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34,49 |
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School Daze & Beyond
ISBN: 9780595520886 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a compilation of true events which occured in the author's childhood, teenage years...and beyond. It tells of community life in a British Colony, the discipline and respect for authority, spiritual lessons taught, the happy times enjoyed by all before the advent of television and video games, doing chores, truancy and skirmishes which makes one aware that "there is nothing new under the sun."
A brief history of the area known as Linden which was settled by the Scottish in the late 1700's, the first of whom was R.F.Allicock, the ancestor of most of my schoolmates, is also... This book is a compilation of true events which occured in the author's childhood, teenage years...and beyond. It tells of community life in a British...
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53,76 |
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Famous Men of Rome
ISBN: 9781604595246 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Romans were history's great men of action. Collected here are thirty stories covering the history of Rome from its founding under Romulus to the last emperor in the West. Your children will see the rise and fall of a great civilization through the lives of Horatius, Camillus, Caesar, Cicero, Marcus Aurelius, and many others. Rome is the model civilization, it provides a foundation for all other history study.
The Romans were history's great men of action. Collected here are thirty stories covering the history of Rome from its founding under Romulus to the l...
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61,45 |
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Growing Up Latino: Teens Write about Hispanic-American Identity
ISBN: 9781933939834 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,32 |