ilość książek w kategorii: 1249
Amelia Earhart: Aviator
ISBN: 9781604139105 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a time when women were treated as inferior to men, Amelia Earhart dared to fly higher. From her humble beginnings in a small Kansas town to her groundbreaking solo flight across the Atlantic, Earhart defied expectations and rose to become the most famous female pilot of all time. Despite the restrictions placed on women of her era, she broke through barriers and refused to allow society to label her. As a result, she made history through her daring flights all over the world. In 1937, she disappeared without a trace while on a solo flight around the world, but the legacy she left behind...
In a time when women were treated as inferior to men, Amelia Earhart dared to fly higher. From her humble beginnings in a small Kansas town to her gro...
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186,80 zł |
I Am Amelia Earhart
ISBN: 9780803740822 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We can all be heroes. That's the inspiring message of this lively, collectible picture book biography series from New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer. "Kids always search for heroes, so we might as well have a say in it," Brad Meltzer realized, and so he envisioned this friendly, fun approach to biography - for his own kids, and for yours. Each book tells the story of one of America's icons in an entertaining, conversational way that works well for the youngest nonfiction readers, those who aren't quite ready for the Who Was series. Each book focuses on a...
We can all be heroes. That's the inspiring message of this lively, collectible picture book biography series from New York Times bestsel...
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71,89 zł |
Escape from Botany Bay
ISBN: 9781617202032 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Condemned to a penal colony in Australia for stealing a woman's bonnet, young Mary Bryant braves every danger in Britain's newest colony, Australia -- disease, famine, rape, and the cruelty of the penal system. As the first convict married in Australia, Mary and her husband Will learn from aboriginal friends how to survive. In time they also learn how to escape. Traveling three months and three thousand miles, Mary's courageous feat is yet unequaled by a woman with two young children traversing rough seas for so many miles in an open boat without training or navigational equipment. Mary's...
Condemned to a penal colony in Australia for stealing a woman's bonnet, young Mary Bryant braves every danger in Britain's newest colony, Australia --...
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89,99 zł |
Here Come the Girl Scouts!: The Amazing All-True Story of Juliette 'Daisy' Gordon Low and Her Great Adventure
ISBN: 9780545342780 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The amazing, all-true story of the first Girl Scouts and their visionary founder.
Juliette Gordon Low--Daisy to her friends and family--was not like most girls of the Victorian era. Prim and proper? BOSH Dainty and delicate? HOW BORING She loved the outdoors, and she yearned for adventure Born into a family of pathfinders and pioneers, she too wanted to make a difference in the world--and nothing would stop her. Combining her ancestors passion for service with her own adventurous spirit and her belief that girls could do anything, she founded the Girl Scouts.... The amazing, all-true story of the first Girl Scouts and their visionary founder.
Juliette Gordon Low--Daisy to her friends and family--was not li... |
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80,36 zł |
Bessie Coleman's Story: The Bessie Coleman Story
ISBN: 9780615535197 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of Bessie Coleman, first African American aviatrix. The Bessie Coleman story is narrated by Tommie Sue Parker and based on the life of Bessie Coleman.
The story of Bessie Coleman, first African American aviatrix. The Bessie Coleman story is narrated by Tommie Sue Parker and based on the life of Bessi...
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66,52 zł |
Sky Rider: The Story of Evelyn Sharp, World War II Wasp
ISBN: 9780964758636 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SUMMARY: A young adult quick reader biography of Evelyn Sharp, an adopted girl who overcame asthma and many other problems and learned to fly an airplane as a teenager. She became the youngest woman commercial pilot, taught men to fly for war, and was a respected member of such women's flying groups as the WAFS and WASP. Until her early death in an airplane accident in 1944, she flew warplanes across America and Canada so that men could fly them into battle during World War II-and left a legacy that helped open the way for the women pilots of today and tomorrow.
SUMMARY: A young adult quick reader biography of Evelyn Sharp, an adopted girl who overcame asthma and many other problems and learned to fly an airpl...
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63,26 zł |
Looking Back: A Book of Memories
ISBN: 9780544932487 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. (star) "A compelling and inspirational portrait of the author emerges from these vivid snapshots of life's joyful, sad and surprising moments."--Publishers Weekly, starred review In this moving autobiography, Lois Lowry explores her rich history through personal photographs, memories, and recollections of childhood friends. Lowry's writing often transports readers into other worlds. Now, we have the opportunity to travel into the real world that is her life. This edition features a refreshed design, an introduction by bestselling author Alice Hoffman, and material from Lois from the...
(star) "A compelling and inspirational portrait of the author emerges from these vivid snapshots of life's joyful, sad and surprising moments."--Pu...
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46,50 zł |
Crossroads
ISBN: 9781434911377 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,78 zł |
Dolores Huerta: A Hero to Migrant Workers
ISBN: 9780761461074 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Jane Addams Childrens Book Award Honor Book for Younger Children Dolores is a teacher, a mother, and a friend. She wants to know why her students are too hungry to listen, why they dont have shoes to wear to school. Dolores is a warrior, an organizer, and a peacemaker. When she finds out that the farm workers in her community are poorly paid and working under dangerous conditions, she stands up for their rights. This is the story of Dolores Huerta and the extraordinary battle she waged to ensure fair and safe work places for migrant workers. The powerful text, paired with Robert Casillas...
A Jane Addams Childrens Book Award Honor Book for Younger Children Dolores is a teacher, a mother, and a friend. She wants to know why her students ar...
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76,13 zł |
Helen Keller: A New Vision
ISBN: 9781433348631 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,20 zł |
Girls Who Rocked the World: Heroines from Joan of Arc to Mother Teresa
ISBN: 9781582703022 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Young women looking for inspiration will surely find it" (Booklist) in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark before they turned twenty. This fun and inspiring collection of influential stories provides forty-six illustrated examples of strong, independent female role models, all of whom first impacted the world as teenagers or younger. Originally published in two volumes over a decade ago, this fully updated and expanded edition of Girls Who Rocked the World spans a variety of achievements, interests, and backgrounds, from Harriet Tubman and...
"Young women looking for inspiration will surely find it" (Booklist) in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark befo...
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50,74 zł |
An Owl on Every Post
ISBN: 9780985991500 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sanora Babb experienced pioneer life in a one-room dugout, eye-level with the land that supported, tormented and beguiled her; where her family fought for their lives against drought, crop-failure, starvation, and almost unfathomless loneliness. Learning to read from newspapers that lined the dugout's dirt walls, she grew up to be a journalist, then a writer of unforgettable books about the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, most notably Whose Names Are Unknown. The author was seven when her parents began to homestead an isolated 320-acre farm on the western plains. She... Sanora Babb experienced pioneer life in a one-room dugout, eye-level with the land that supported, tormented and beguiled her; where her family fou... |
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94,78 zł |
Amelia Earhart
ISBN: 9781426313509 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amelia Earhartis one of the first of many National Geographic Readers that highlight important historical figures. This Level 1 Reader brings an understanding of Amelia Earhart's historical significance to a whole new audience. Young readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of this pioneering pilot and adventurer, whose disappearance over the Pacific in 1937 has intrigued audiences for decades (Level 1)."
Amelia Earhartis one of the first of many National Geographic Readers that highlight important historical figures. This Level 1 Reader brings a...
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25,35 zł |
Maria Montessori, Una Rivoluzione Nelle Aule Scolastiche - Maria Montessori, a Quiet Revolution in the Classroom: A Bilingual Picture Book about Maria
ISBN: 9781938712036 / Włoski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Montessori is a well known name, but who is the person behind it? This bilingual book introduces Italian educator Maria Montessori, her work, and her teaching method with a simple story, colorful illustrations, a short introduction, and additional interesting facts for curious minds. Two ready-to-use activities, to help readers review the book's content, are included at the end of the book. Language: Italian and English Large print Ages: 5+
Montessori is a well known name, but who is the person behind it? This bilingual book introduces Italian educator Maria Montessori, her work, and her ...
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47,16 zł |
When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike
ISBN: 9780821422359 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike] is an inspiring story, imparting the notion that an action as basic as walking for pleasure could result in a feat for the record books. Booklist
It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma Grandma Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one through hike. Gatewood has become a legend for those who hike the trail, and in her home state of Ohio, where she helped found the Buckeye Trail. In recent years, she has been the subject of a bestselling biography and... When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike] is an inspiring story, imparting the notion that an action as basic as walking for pleasure could resul...
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75,96 zł |
A Child of Silence
ISBN: 9781596874268 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much has been written about pre-war France, but works written through the eyes of a child deserve critical attention. For many Frenchmen living through the German occupation, the War was tragic and filled with daily hardship that had no equal. A CHILD OF SILENCE tells the story of a family ripped apart by the German invasion, a mother trying desperately to survive, a father sent to fight a doomed battle, and an innocent girl torn from home and security to land in a Catholic orphanage. Written in 1953 and kept secret for more than forty years, A CHILD OF SILENCE reveals truths the Church would...
Much has been written about pre-war France, but works written through the eyes of a child deserve critical attention. For many Frenchmen living throug...
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59,03 zł |
Reyna del Limberlost: La Historia de Gene Stratton-Porter: (Dicha Por Sus Animales)
ISBN: 9781477629543 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Este libro es sobre Gene Stratton Porter, una autora femenina Hoosier y naturalista. Cuando fallecio a la edad de 61 en 1924 mas de 500 millones de copias de sus libros estaban en circulacion en solamente America Reyna del Limberlost: La Historia de Gene Stratton-Porter es un texto bello y completo escrito en color para los jovenes y los jovenes de corazon. ] La Reyna esta aqui Es nuestra amiga, Gene ] canta el petirrojo Andrew. Jessica la Arrendajo Azul dice, ] Jay Jay Ella es tan bella como el amanecer ] Mandi la patita hace, ] Cua Cua Ella es nuestra guardian de apuros ] Lee por ti...
Este libro es sobre Gene Stratton Porter, una autora femenina Hoosier y naturalista. Cuando fallecio a la edad de 61 en 1924 mas de 500 millones de co...
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70,86 zł |
The Extraordinary Life of Anna Swan
ISBN: 9781897009994 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anna Swan was born at Millbrook Colchester Co., NS on August 6, 1846. When Anna was three years old the family moved to Central New Annan. At 17 years of age she was 7-feet- 11 1/2 inches tall and weighed 413 lbs, and attracted the interest of showman Phineas T. Barnum. She was billed as "The tallest girl in the world" at his American Museum on Broadway, and she later travelled throughout America and Europe where she was received by Queen Victoria. She married Martin Van Buren Bates in 1871 and died in Seville Ohio, in 1888. Hailed as the pride of Nova Scotia, Anna continues to be acclaimed...
Anna Swan was born at Millbrook Colchester Co., NS on August 6, 1846. When Anna was three years old the family moved to Central New Annan. At 17 years...
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70,85 zł |
Maria Montessori and Her Quiet Revolution: A Picture Book about Maria Montessori and Her School Method
ISBN: 9781938712104 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A picture book to help young readers become familiar with Italian educator Maria Montessori. Montessori's life, work and teaching method are explained with a simple story and with colorful illustrations. A short introduction at the beginning of the book provides essential information for adults, teachers and their classrooms so they can familiarize themselves with Maria Montessori and her role in childhood education. Included at the end of the book are: -a section with additional interesting facts for curious minds and -two ready-to-use activities, to help readers review the book's content....
A picture book to help young readers become familiar with Italian educator Maria Montessori. Montessori's life, work and teaching method are explained...
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42,11 zł |
Beyond the Darkness: Suffering in Silence
ISBN: 9780615921891 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BEYOND THE DARKNESS This work is a depiction of a young girl's struggle to overcome rape, incest, and mental and physical abuse at the hands of her loved ones. Is her journey over, or has it yet to begin? As you read, you will meet Kayla, a young girl born in a small town in Arkansas. All she wants is a normal life and all she is searching for is love and her true self. From the early age she has been searching. But will the search ever end?
BEYOND THE DARKNESS This work is a depiction of a young girl's struggle to overcome rape, incest, and mental and physical abuse at the hands of her lo...
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44,38 zł |