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The Raven Girl
ISBN: 9781461066378 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Ireland 1488: An unusual young woman washes ashore on a remote Connemarra isle. Astonished by her golden skin and raven-black hair, the primitive islanders believe her to be a dark spirit or possibly even a mermaid or selkie, and set out to capture her. Resourceful and intelligent, the girl--called Marra, or mhara, by the islanders--manages to elude her pursuers, while struggling to understand the strange land she has been thrown into. Meanwhile, Aedan, a young scholar from the city of Galway, journeys to the island with his mentor to investigate, but is unprepared for what will happen when...
Ireland 1488: An unusual young woman washes ashore on a remote Connemarra isle. Astonished by her golden skin and raven-black hair, the primitive isla...
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53,84 zł |
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Gold Pieces
ISBN: 9780955620416 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,84 zł |
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Ned Carver in Danger
ISBN: 9780955620423 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,84 zł |
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The Adventures of Tom Leigh
ISBN: 9780955620430 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,84 zł |
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Heart's Conquest: A Story of Medieval England
ISBN: 9781934255964 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) She was called "Alicia the Beauteous," and as a member of the nobility, she enjoyed privilege and adulation wherever she went. Her father, the Earl of Hastings and her extended family doted on her and she was surrounded by suitors. But then gentle King Edward the Confessor died, and life became much more uncertain. Duke William of Normandy declared his right to the English throne, and backed it up with a devastating army. The Battle of Hastings and the Norman Invasion put an end to life as Alicia had known it. Alicia, proud, defiant and brave, cannot bear to see her country bow to the Norman...
She was called "Alicia the Beauteous," and as a member of the nobility, she enjoyed privilege and adulation wherever she went. Her father, the Earl of...
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77,18 zł |
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Babouk: Voices of Resistance
ISBN: 9780853457459 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Loosely based on the Haitian slave insurrection of 1791, Babouk is a biting account of colonialism at its peak. By using the imagination of the novelist to fill in the gaps in the historical record, Endore is able to show us how slavery felt to the slaves who experienced it. His novel is rare for its depiction of the shared history of the slaves and its attention to the variety of the slave experience. It provides the reader with a vivid history of Haiti and a compelling account of slavery and rebellion.
Loosely based on the Haitian slave insurrection of 1791, Babouk is a biting account of colonialism at its peak. By using the imagination of the noveli...
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155,87 zł |
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The Survivor Tree: Inspired by a True Story
ISBN: 9780983833406 / Angielski / Twarda / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Through evocative prose and watercolor illustrations, The Survivor Tree: Inspired by a True Story takes the reader on a journey of hope and healing that parallels our nation's own journey following the events of September 11, 2001. A month after the collapse of the Twin Towers, workers on the site discovered a few green leaves showing through the gray concrete and ash. Clearing the debris, they found a badly injured Callery Pear Tree. She was rescued, taken to a nursery outside the city, and put in the care of Richie, a City Parks Worker. No one was sure if she would live.... Through evocative prose and watercolor illustrations, The Survivor Tree: Inspired by a True Story takes the reader on a journey of hope and ... |
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119,42 zł |
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The Boy from the Hulks
ISBN: 9781426994142 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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137,72 zł |
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The Boy from the Hulks
ISBN: 9781426994159 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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86,86 zł |
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Gale's Gold Ring: The Legend of Lincoln's Lost Gold
ISBN: 9781432782245 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Gale Merryweather is unlucky. Even her name spells trouble. G-a-l-e (like a violent winter storm), and she feels helpless because of her misfortunes. Until one day, the ride operator of the carousel at the park in Providence, Rhode Island, gives Gale the answer to all her problems. All she has to do is catch the gold ring. Catch the gold ring on the side post of the carousel, and any wish she might have is sure to come true. However, Gale's obsession with luck and the gold ring suddenly vanish when she soon encounters a mysterious friend, whose troubles appear to be much greater than hers. It...
Gale Merryweather is unlucky. Even her name spells trouble. G-a-l-e (like a violent winter storm), and she feels helpless because of her misfortunes. ...
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63,89 zł |
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My Children Are More Precious Than Gold: Inspired By My Grandmother Veder Bishop Bright
ISBN: 9781438240954 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This late 1800's story was inspired by stories told me by Veder Bishop Bright, my grandmother, who lived a tale very much like this one in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Riner, Virginia. In her words, the family was as poor as church mice, but so was everyone else on the ridges. This historical book looks at the Bishop family's way of life.
This late 1800's story was inspired by stories told me by Veder Bishop Bright, my grandmother, who lived a tale very much like this one in the Blue Ri...
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71,80 zł |
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The Desert In The Dining Room
ISBN: 9781449960445 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In The Desert in the Dining Room, a spectacular, eerily epic adventure novel for young readers, new author Stuart Wells combines the rarest aspects of engaging historical fiction with the supernatural in a spellbinding fantasy. With humor, shocking drama, and a lilting prose, this raucous, wildly imaginative debut is British to the core and does something altogether fascinating as it fuses the mid-nineteenth century to the modern world. As children dream the dreams of substance, a few lads and lasses must wage a battle against evil jinn and armies of the dead. When Captain Burnaby, a British...
In The Desert in the Dining Room, a spectacular, eerily epic adventure novel for young readers, new author Stuart Wells combines the rarest aspects of...
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54,75 zł |
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Dark Remains
ISBN: 9781456543044 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "This powerful historical novel vividly evokes London in 1842 and the terrifying plight of 13-year-old Maggie Power and her younger brother Tom. Fine characterization...and skilled pacing make this a real page-turner." Publishers Weekly on this 2011 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Semi Finalist. After the death of her mother and imprisonment of her revolutionary father, thirteen-year-old Maggie Power is plunged into a world of poverty and violence. Promising to protect her younger brother - come what may - she scavenges upon the mudflats of the Thames, haunted by the constant shadows of...
"This powerful historical novel vividly evokes London in 1842 and the terrifying plight of 13-year-old Maggie Power and her younger brother Tom. Fine ...
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52,90 zł |
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Beyond All That Glitters
ISBN: 9781461138846 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The adventures of Jacques, Jean, Emilie, and the monkey, Singe continue. Fleeing the French Revolution, they stowed away on a ship bound for Philadelphia, then the capital of the United States. How would they survive? Where would they live? What would they do? Living in the capital when the nation was new, feeling its way as to how best to govern itself, lends insight into the early United States. America's first circus began in Philadelphia and George Washington attended. Singe, the monkey, and the former King's quagga perform. Romance is in the air, too, as Jacques and Jean grow into...
The adventures of Jacques, Jean, Emilie, and the monkey, Singe continue. Fleeing the French Revolution, they stowed away on a ship bound for Philadelp...
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40,34 zł |
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Aliens, eh !
ISBN: 9781462005888 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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72,44 zł |
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Miss Agnes and the Ginger Tom
ISBN: 9781466258570 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) In the previous book, The Year of Miss Agnes, it's 1948 and a new teacher comes to teach in the tiny Athabascan village on the Koyukuk River in Alaska. Ten-year-old Fred tells why Miss Agnes is the best teacher they've ever had in their one-room school, and different in every way. ln the sequel, Miss Agnes and the Ginger Tom, their wonderful teacher is back. And she's brought a cat, the first they've ever seen. But how long will she stay? Miss Agnes has arranged for her extraordinarily gifted student, Jimmy Sam, to go away to a college prep school "outside." If he can pass the test. Miss...
In the previous book, The Year of Miss Agnes, it's 1948 and a new teacher comes to teach in the tiny Athabascan village on the Koyukuk River in Alaska...
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31,19 zł |
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Babe the bear
ISBN: 9781936592128 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Babe Ruth as Babe the Bear, continues the series "History" from A to Z. The second in this educational series is sure to entertain any child. Learn about one of the most famous baseball players of all time as he goes from cuddlie cub to the south paw that won the world series. Babe Ruth is brought to life by children's book author, Paula Allene Stark.
Babe Ruth as Babe the Bear, continues the series "History" from A to Z. The second in this educational series is sure to entertain any child. Learn ab...
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44,65 zł |
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Cleo the Cat
ISBN: 9781936592135 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Your child will have fun learning about the life of one of the most famous women of all time, Cleopatra. Cleo the Cat is a charming story showing Cleopatra becoming the ruler of Egypt. Parents and grandparents will be able to teach their children history in a fun and entertaining way. Cleo the Cat is the third in the series, History from A to Z, by Paula Allene Stark. Start yours today.
Your child will have fun learning about the life of one of the most famous women of all time, Cleopatra. Cleo the Cat is a charming story showing Cleo...
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44,65 zł |
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Ann Lawrence of Old New York
ISBN: 9781937021016 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Ann loved the old farmhouse. Since the death of her parents, she had struggled to keep her brothers and sisters together there. Life on the farm was hard and the boys were always threatening to leave. Ann lived in dread of the day which she knew must come when the family would be broken up, and her one consolation was the farmhouse. But New York was growing fast, spreading farther and farther north. The farms that stood in the way were to be torn down and that meant the Lawrence house too The farmers banded together, Ann and her brothers among them, to fight for the right to keep their...
Ann loved the old farmhouse. Since the death of her parents, she had struggled to keep her brothers and sisters together there. Life on the farm was h...
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77,18 zł |
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Private Wojtek: Soldier Bear
ISBN: 9781780880037 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The story is told as a fictional account of one of the soldiers, based on the author's uncle, though including many historical facts. This cub who they called Wojtek (pronounced Vojtek), meaning 'Happy Warrior' in Polish, was initially adopted as their mascot and would be raised by their company, accompanying them on their travels through the Middle East. It would then be given official documents by the authorities making him a real soldier (hence the term Private) so as to enable him to travel with the company to the battle of Monte Cassino, where he would become a hero. After the war,...
The story is told as a fictional account of one of the soldiers, based on the author's uncle, though including many historical facts. This cub who the...
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30,44 zł |
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