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James Bartleman Humble Beginnings to Lieutenant Governor
ISBN: 9781482085495 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Bartleman having a First Nations mother and a white father battled racism and poverty as a child. He persevered and was the first in his family to go to university. See how his life developed and what amazing things he achieved.
James Bartleman having a First Nations mother and a white father battled racism and poverty as a child. He persevered and was the first in his family ...
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50,97 |
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Tree Shaker: The Life of Nelson Mandela
ISBN: 9781596435339 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He was a child of royalty, born and raised to defend tradition. But his African name--Rolihlahla, meaning "tree shaker"--hinted at a very different future. Nelson Mandela would spend most of his life shaking his country to its roots. He was a child of royalty, born and raised to defend tradition. But his African name--Rolihlahla, meaning "tree shaker"--hinted at a very different... |
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56,19 |
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La colcha de Martha Ann para la Reina Victoria
ISBN: 9780982479667 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martha Ann tiene 12 anos de edad cuando Papa logra reunir el dinero suficiente para librarla de la esclavitud. En 1830, la familia entera abandona el este de Tennessee para comenzar una vida nueva en Liberia. En los dias de mercado, Martha Ann contempla los barcos de la marina britanica que patrullan la costa liberiana para impedir que los cazadores de esclavos secuestren a su familia y amigos y les devuelvan a la esclavitud. Martha Ann decide dar personalmente las gracias a la reina Victoria por haber enviado a la marina. Pero primero tendra que hallar el modo de recorrer las 3500 millas que...
Martha Ann tiene 12 anos de edad cuando Papa logra reunir el dinero suficiente para librarla de la esclavitud. En 1830, la familia entera abandona el ...
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50,97 |
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Martha Ann's Quilt for Queen Victoria
ISBN: 9780982479681 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martha Ann is twelve years old when Papa finally saves enough money to purchase her freedom from slavery. In 1830, the family leaves east Tennessee to begin a new life in Liberia. On market days, Martha Ann watches the British navy patrolling the Liberian coast to stop slave catchers from kidnapping her family and friends and forcing them back into slavery. Martha Ann decides to thank Queen Victoria in person for sending the navy. But first, she must determine how to make the 3,500-mile voyage to England, find a suitable gift for the Queen, and withstand the ridicule of family and friends who...
Martha Ann is twelve years old when Papa finally saves enough money to purchase her freedom from slavery. In 1830, the family leaves east Tennessee to...
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50,97 |
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Wangari Maathai
ISBN: 9781580896269 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wangari Maathai received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts to lead women in a nonviolent struggle to bring peace and democracy to Africa through its reforestation. Her organization planted over thirty million trees in thirty years. This beautiful picture book tells the story of an amazing woman and an inspiring idea.
Wangari Maathai received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for her efforts to lead women in a nonviolent struggle to bring peace and democracy to Africa t...
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85,50 |
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Meet You in the Soup
ISBN: 9780985977016 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Among my earliest memories of childhood, I remember saying my morning good-byes to my grandmother with expectantly for her return at day's end. "Meet you in the Soup" were our parting, good-bye words. Yet, at the same time, "Meet You in the Soup" also held a promise of my grandmother's return to our family at the end of the day so we would all be together again, just in time for supper.
Among my earliest memories of childhood, I remember saying my morning good-byes to my grandmother with expectantly for her return at day's end. "Meet ...
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59,00 |
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The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch
ISBN: 9780802853790 / Angielski / Twarda / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique biography of a remarkable Reconstruction figure
John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but all of that changed with the Emancipation Proclamation. Suddenly people like John Roy could have paying jobs and attend school. While many people in the South were unhappy with the social change, John Roy thrived in the new era. He was appointed to serve as justice of the peace and was eventually elected into the United States Congress. This biography, with its informative backmatter and splendid illustrations, gives readers an... A unique biography of a remarkable Reconstruction figure
John Roy Lynch spent most of his childhood as a slave in Mississippi, but ... |
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71,18 |
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Mariannes Große Reise: Marianne Muß nach Amerika Ziehen
ISBN: 9781502906991 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book features the German version of "Marianne's Journey" a children's book, written and illustrated by Marianne Tong. It features an event in Marianne's life that had a great impact on the rest of her life. The English translation in the Appendix of the book.
This book features the German version of "Marianne's Journey" a children's book, written and illustrated by Marianne Tong. It features an event in Mar...
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70,37 |
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Madam C.J. Walker: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Millionaire
ISBN: 9781503183506 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Notable Life Series reflects America's rich cultural diversity by introducing young readers to important, noteworthy historical and contemporary men and women of different ethnic heritages. Young readers get an overview of the person's life and learn how they were shaped by the circumstances and times in which they lived or live. Children gain an understanding of how these men and women set goals, faced challenges, and accomplished their goals through hard work, persistence and faith in themselves. This volume in the Notable Life Series presents a concise, easy to read biography of Madam...
A Notable Life Series reflects America's rich cultural diversity by introducing young readers to important, noteworthy historical and contemporary men...
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39,32 |
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My Little Corner of the World
ISBN: 9781500673871 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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31,49 |
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Meeting Majesties: Deluxe Edition
ISBN: 9781505758764 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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76,76 |
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Little Erroll: The Story of Admiral Erroll Mingo Brown: First Black Coast Guard Admiral
ISBN: 9781501028250 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,10 |
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Island Treasures: Growing Up in Cuba
ISBN: 9781481429009 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author of My Name Is Maria Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes Where the Flame Trees Bloom, Under the Royal Palms, five new stories, and more. These true autobiographical tales from renowned Hispanic author and educator Alma Flor Ada are filled with family love and traditions, secrets and deep friendships, and a gorgeous, moving picture of the island of Cuba, where Alma Flor grew up. Told through the eyes of a child, a whole world comes to life in these pages: the blind great-grandmother who never went to...
The author of My Name Is Maria Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes Where the Flame Tre...
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33,69 |
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Sonia Sotomayor: U.S. Supreme Court Justice
ISBN: 9781508461937 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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39,32 |
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Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright?
ISBN: 9780448483139 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Born in Wisconsin in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright became obsessed with a set of building blocks his mother had given to him on his ninth birthday. He grew up to become the father of organic architecture and the greatest American architect of all time, having designed more than 1,100 buildings during his lifetime. These included private homes - such as the stunning Fallingwater, churches, temples, a hotel, and the world-famous Guggenheim Museum in New York City. When asked how he could create so many designs, he answered, "I can't get them out fast enough." Frank Lloyd Wright was a man ahead of...
Born in Wisconsin in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright became obsessed with a set of building blocks his mother had given to him on his ninth birthday. He grew...
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26,20 |
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Sitting Bull: Lakota Warrior and Defender of His People
ISBN: 9781419707315 / Angielski / Twarda / 20 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sitting Bull (c. 1831-1890) was one of the greatest Lakota/Sioux warriors and chiefs who ever lived. From Sitting Bull's childhood--killing his first buffalo at age 10--to being named war chief to leading his people against the U.S. Army, Sitting Bull: Lakota Warrior and Defender of His People brings the story of the great chief to light. Sitting Bull was instrumental in the war against the invasive wasichus (white men) and was at the forefront of the combat, including the Battles of Killdeer Mountain and the Little Bighorn. He and Crazy Horse were the last Lakota/Sioux to...
Sitting Bull (c. 1831-1890) was one of the greatest Lakota/Sioux warriors and chiefs who ever lived. From Sitting Bull's childhood--killing his first ...
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78,68 |
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George Washington Carver
ISBN: 9781426322853 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a bite into the fascinating history of peanut butter and the man who invented it. Through leveled text and engaging photos, kids meet George Washington Carver and learn about his important work with peanuts and other plants. This level 1 reader is carefully leveled for an early independent reading or read aloud experience, perfect to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow
Take a bite into the fascinating history of peanut butter and the man who invented it. Through leveled text and engaging photos, kids meet George Wash...
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18,70 |
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St. Kateri Tekakwitha: The Lily of the Mohawks
ISBN: 9781514888353 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This short chapter book for primary grades relates the life of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, North America's first Native American saint. It is suitable for ages 4-8. In just six chapters, the story takes children from Kateri's birth in what is now Central New York State through the major events of her short, gentle life. It also relates, in simple terms, the history of her slow but steady journey through the traditional channels of the Catholic Church to her canonization in October, 2012. Included is a prayer that encourages children to practice her virtues of live, patience, and joy in difficult...
This short chapter book for primary grades relates the life of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, North America's first Native American saint. It is suitable for ...
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29,13 |
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Limbo, From African Slave to Honored Grave
ISBN: 9781614833802 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "In Limbo, From African Slave to Honored Grave, Robin Taylor-Chiarello's poetry combines with the artistry of Steven Lester to create a book that elegantly illustrates one man's journey from slave to freed man. Sharing the horrors of slavery through this man's story lends grace to a book which focuses on the importance of individual and group human interactions on society, and on the value of all human life. This book portrays the tragedy of this period in American history in a down-to-earth manner which makes it easier for children from third grade up to consume, though not sugar-coated. The...
"In Limbo, From African Slave to Honored Grave, Robin Taylor-Chiarello's poetry combines with the artistry of Steven Lester to create a book that eleg...
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121,54 |
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Limbo, From African Slave to Honored Grave
ISBN: 9781614933854 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "In Limbo, From African Slave to Honored Grave, Robin Taylor-Chiarello's poetry combines with the artistry of Steven Lester to create a book that elegantly illustrates one man's journey from slave to freed man. Sharing the horrors of slavery through this man's story lends grace to a book which focuses on the importance of individual and group human interactions on society, and on the value of all human life. This book portrays the tragedy of this period in American history in a down-to-earth manner which makes it easier for children from third grade up to consume, though not sugar-coated. The...
"In Limbo, From African Slave to Honored Grave, Robin Taylor-Chiarello's poetry combines with the artistry of Steven Lester to create a book that eleg...
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83,76 |
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