A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter
ISBN: 9781421804019 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Sylvia Fulton, a little Boston girl, was staying with her father and mother in the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina, just before the opening of the Civil War. She had become deeply attached to her new friends, and their chivalrous kindness toward the little northern girl, as well as Sylvia's perilous adventure in Charleston Harbor, and the amusing efforts of the faithful negro girl to become like her young mistress, all...
Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLi...
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57,48 zł |
Sustenance of Courage
ISBN: 9781425975814 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the year 1846, sixteen-year-old Martha Burt and her family leave their homestead in Illinois and travel westward on the trail mapped out by Lewis and Clark on their return from the Oregon Territory to Missouri. The men in the wagon train were energized by dreams of free land and a better life for all, dreams sometimes incomprehensible to their womenfolk, who endured incredible hardships on the journey. The wagon train arrives in the Oregon Territory six months later, having survived sandstorms, Indian attacks, prairie fires, buffalo stampedes, and the death of many fellow travelers. Martha...
In the year 1846, sixteen-year-old Martha Burt and her family leave their homestead in Illinois and travel westward on the trail mapped out by Lewis a...
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145,59 zł |
The Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle
ISBN: 9781565660632 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A visually stunning fictional account of a young nineteenth-century Sioux warrior's quest for knowledge that takes him from the plains of his childhood to a far-off boarding school where he learns the ways of the white world--and the value of his own traditions. A hand-calligraphed tribute to the narrative pictographs recorded by Plains artists in the ruled ledgerbooks they acquired in trade, the weaving of Cvijanovic's richly detailed original illustrations in the "ledger" style into a simply written story inspired by actual events holds appeal for young readers and those who wish to...
A visually stunning fictional account of a young nineteenth-century Sioux warrior's quest for knowledge that takes him from the plains of his childhoo...
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94,27 zł |
Mercedes and the Chocolate Pilot: A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy That Dropped from the Sky
ISBN: 9781585360697 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy that Dropped from the Sky.
Life was grim in 1948 West Berlin, Germany. Josef Stalin blockaded all ground routes coming in and out of Berlin to cut off West Berliners from all food and essential supplies. Without outside help, over 2.2 million people would die. Thus began the Berlin Airlift, a humanitarian rescue mission that utilized British and American airplanes and pilots to fly in needed supplies. As one of the American pilots participating in the Airlift mission, Lt. Gail S. Halvorsen helped to provide not only nourishment to the... A True Story of the Berlin Airlift and the Candy that Dropped from the Sky.
Life was grim in 1948 West Berlin, Germany. Josef Stalin blockaded all g... |
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77,09 zł |
Scottish Seas
ISBN: 9781885767288 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Follow the fears and triumphs of Mac Ayton, a young Scottish farm boy in 1707, striving to grow strong amid clashes with the sea, banditry, myths, animals, and brothers. Set in and around the colorful fishing village of Auchmithie-located on the rugged east coast of Scotland-Mac and the rest of his family live a life full of laughter, faith, and wrestling.
Follow the fears and triumphs of Mac Ayton, a young Scottish farm boy in 1707, striving to grow strong amid clashes with the sea, banditry, myths, ani...
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68,54 zł |
Quest for a Kelpie Large Print
ISBN: 9781905665174 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historical intrigue for children 9-12, printed in large print. set in a Scottish fishing village in the days of Bonnie Prince Charlie. Jeannie Main will make a king, and break a king, come four times into the shadow of the gibbet, and risk her life by riding the Kelpie, the fearsome water monster. That's what wee Jeannie is told during the 1745 Rising, as Prince Charles Edward Stewart makes his desperate attempt to win back his grandfather's crown from the Hanoverian King George. Ach, blethers! But Jeannie's prophecy comes terrifyingly true. She must make bitter choices, where either way...
Historical intrigue for children 9-12, printed in large print. set in a Scottish fishing village in the days of Bonnie Prince Charlie. Jeannie Main wi...
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96,15 zł |
Call Me Dolley
ISBN: 9781932077308 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a deft blend of factual histiry and the authors creative imagination, "Call Me Dolley" by Hariette S. Sherman is a highly original work written for middle-grade readers, but accessible to history buffs of all ages.
Indomitable in her patriotism and courageous in her personal life, Dolley Madison springs from these pages a laerger-than-life First Lady. She sparkles as a hostess at diplomatic parties at the Presidents Mansion, partners her president-husband with her honed political skills, and delights in outrageous fashions. Her feathered turbans, rouged (!) cheeks, and unladylike use of... In a deft blend of factual histiry and the authors creative imagination, "Call Me Dolley" by Hariette S. Sherman is a highly original work written for...
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91,34 zł |
Oranges in No Man's Land
ISBN: 9781931859561 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Oranges in No Man's Land tells the riveting story of ten-year-old Ayesha's terrifying journey across no man's land to reach a doctor in hostile territory in search of medicine for her dying grandmother. Set in Lebanon during the civil war, this story is told by award-winning author Elizabeth Laird and is based on personal, real-life events. Elizabeth stayed on the green line in Beirut in 1977 in a war-damaged flat with her husband and six-month-old son. Memories of her son sleeping in a suitcase on the floor, taking his first steps on the bullet-riddled balcony, playing with... Oranges in No Man's Land tells the riveting story of ten-year-old Ayesha's terrifying journey across no man's land to reach a doctor in host... |
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64,38 zł |
Indian Boy's Story
ISBN: 9780759672659 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,21 zł |
Yukon River Ghost: A Girl's Ghost Town Adventure
ISBN: 9780595493647 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,32 zł |
Wildflower Girl
ISBN: 9780862782832 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wildflower Girl is the second book in the Children of the Famine trilogy. At seven, Peggy made a dangerous journey through Ireland during the Great Famine. Now thirteen, she goes on another challenging journey, across the Atlantic to America.
Wildflower Girl is the second book in the Children of the Famine trilogy. At seven, Peggy made a dangerous journey through Ireland during the Great Fa...
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46,42 zł |
The Moneylender's Daughter: Windjammer II
ISBN: 9780747575894 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's 1637 and almost a year has passed since the House of Windjammer was torn apart by death and debt. From the violent shores of the Americas, to the dark heart of Amsterdam, Adam Windjammer's path ultimately takes him back to Jade - daughter of the man r
It's 1637 and almost a year has passed since the House of Windjammer was torn apart by death and debt. From the violent shores of the Americas, to the...
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37,29 zł |
Chief Thunderstruck and the Big Bad Bear
ISBN: 9780713679915 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chief Thunderstruck is in big, big trouble. He's trapped in a cave by avicious polar bear, and time is running out before he's going to be the bear's breakfast. But when help finally arrives, it comes from the most unlikely of places.
Chief Thunderstruck is in big, big trouble. He's trapped in a cave by avicious polar bear, and time is running out before he's going to be the bear's ...
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26,62 zł |
1532: A Test of Courage
ISBN: 9780976998952 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historical fiction book was researched and written by sixth grade students in Castle Rock, Colorado. The incredible coming-of-age story will hold even adults spellbound.
This historical fiction book was researched and written by sixth grade students in Castle Rock, Colorado. The incredible coming-of-age story will hold...
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42,95 zł |
The Small Window: The Story of Hardluck's Beginnings
ISBN: 9780595459520 / Angielski / Miękka / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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128,63 zł |
Voyage of the Silver Bream
ISBN: 9780713658521 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fast-paced action story based around life on the Yorkshire canals in Victorian times. The tale supports the Victorian Britain study of Key Stage 2 History, and is designed for children between the ages of nine and twelve years of age.
A fast-paced action story based around life on the Yorkshire canals in Victorian times. The tale supports the Victorian Britain study of Key Stage 2 H...
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26,62 zł |
Seven Sisters: The Voyage
ISBN: 9780595512133 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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111,45 zł |
Seven Sisters: The Voyage
ISBN: 9780595522422 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,50 zł |
Bound by Kente
ISBN: 9780595534371 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you ever wondered how Africa really was like outside historic descriptions? If so, "Bound by Kente" is the book to read. It takes you through five short stories in five time periods. The Stories are "Bound by Kente," "Esi and the Jeweled Wig of the Fanti Land," "The Last Harvest," "Bra (An African Slave Story)" and "Maame Odo's Savior." From love to hatred, pain to suffering, "Bound by Kente" describes the uniqueness of Africa and shows what divides and unites us as a people. "Bound by Kente" inspires and encourages unity, love, and power in the African continent.
Have you ever wondered how Africa really was like outside historic descriptions? If so, "Bound by Kente" is the book to read. It takes you through fiv...
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42,74 zł |
Dark Day in the Deep Sea
ISBN: 9780375837326 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system The magic tree house leads Jack and Annie to a tiny deserted island in the middle of the ocean. The brother and sister team are soon rescued by a ship of explorers and scientists who are looking for...a sea monster Formerly numbered as Magic Tree House #39, the title of this book is now Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #11: Dark Day in the Deep Sea. Did you know that there's a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House:...
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system The magic tree ho...
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30,02 zł |