ilość książek w kategorii: 679
Minnow and Rose: An Oregon Trail Story
ISBN: 9781585364213 / Angielski / Twarda / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the mid-1800s, Minnow lives in one of the many native villages scattered across the plains. One day she meets Rose, who is traveling West with her family on a wagon train, and two different cultures come face to face with life-changing results. Illustrations.
In the mid-1800s, Minnow lives in one of the many native villages scattered across the plains. One day she meets Rose, who is traveling West with her ...
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78,03 zł |
The Barn
ISBN: 9780545607445 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This moving story historical novel from master storyteller Avi will reach the wide audience it deserves with its beautiful and compelling new cover treatment.
Ben is away at school when his father mysteriously falls ill in the spring of 1855. With no adults to help, he and his brother and sister must take over the family farm in Oregon Territory's rugged Willamette Valley. Despite his siblings' doubts, Ben is determined to build the barn Father had planned, in the hope of waking him from his silent, frozen state. But will it be enough?
This moving story historical novel from master storyteller Avi will reach the wide audience it deserves with its beautiful and compelling new cover tr...
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34,73 zł |
Journey to Goliad
ISBN: 9780896726499 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hannah followed Nick's gaze to gray stone walls. In the corner, the highest point on the horizon, stood a chapel with a bell tower topped with a cross. It was Presidio La Bahia. They were headed back to the fort in Goliad. On the top of the wall, seven soldiers aimed muskets toward the prairie and hills.
Hannah followed Nick's gaze to gray stone walls. In the corner, the highest point on the horizon, stood a chapel with a bell tower topped with a cross...
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82,37 zł |
The Listeners
ISBN: 9781585364190 / Angielski / Twarda / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ella May is a slave on a Southern plantation. Each night, Ella May and her friends secretly listen outside the windows of their master's house in the hopes of gleaning information about their fates and those of their loved ones. Illustrations.
Ella May is a slave on a Southern plantation. Each night, Ella May and her friends secretly listen outside the windows of their master's house in the ...
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82,55 zł |
Elsie Dinsmore
ISBN: 9781438514338 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martha Finley was a 19th century American author of children's stories. Her characters were good children rewarded for their high moral character. She wrote Elsie Dinsmore in 1867. Elsie was a virtuous Christian girl who resisted small temptations. This book was enormously popular. Finley wrote 27 books about Elsie taking her through her adult life and ending with her as a grandmother. This series was popular in the United States and in Britain selling over 25,000,000 books.
Martha Finley was a 19th century American author of children's stories. Her characters were good children rewarded for their high moral character. She...
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116,60 zł |
The Lintons of Skillet Bend: A Novel of East Texas
ISBN: 9781434403247 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the Civil War lurches to a close, the Lintons of East Texas are waiting anxiously for their menfolk to return. But the stranger Finis Krim is attempting to extort land from the local women by claiming fraudulent commitments from their absent husbands. Krim's agent, Joshua Birdsong, is sent to the Linton home to search for relevant documents to wrest their farm away. Then Fate, in the person of five-year-old Julia, intervenes.
"A wonderful story "--Robert Reginald.
As the Civil War lurches to a close, the Lintons of East Texas are waiting anxiously for their menfolk to return. But the stranger Finis Krim is attem...
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68,11 zł |
Rollo at Work (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599153421 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,31 zł |
Rollo at Play (Yesterday's Classics)
ISBN: 9781599153438 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A lively collection of stories about Rollo and his every day adventures in growing up in 19th century rural America, that have delighted generations of children. At five Rollo enjoys playing in the woods, whether he's building a wigwam, setting a trap for a squirrel, or rescuing a baby bird. Yet events don't always turn out the ways he wants - the squirrel escapes, the blueberry expedition is delayed by rain and, when it finally does happen, he encounters trouble on the mountain. Yet Jonas and his parents help Rollo through all his difficulties, sometimes by aiding him directly but mostly by...
A lively collection of stories about Rollo and his every day adventures in growing up in 19th century rural America, that have delighted generations o...
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53,31 zł |
Hope, Faith, and Love
ISBN: 9781440141522 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of a family in the 1800's, leaving family and home to follow a dream of going West to the "Promised Land." The main character is a young tom-boyish girl named Johnnice who grows into a lovely woman. Johnnice's family is headed west with a wagon train when Indians sneak into their camp to steal their livestock and they abduct Johnnice. Johnnice's newly found love, Caleb is determined to find her and bring her back to the wagon train. The perils and dangers that this family goes through are insurmountable without their Faith and Courage and the love they have for each other....
This is the story of a family in the 1800's, leaving family and home to follow a dream of going West to the "Promised Land." The main character is a y...
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60,64 zł |
Little Missy
ISBN: 9781934610039 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Perhaps beloved author Lindsay wrote "Little Missy" from the colorful childhood stories of growing up on the Winston Plantation in Tuscumbia, Alabama, that her mother passed along.
Perhaps beloved author Lindsay wrote "Little Missy" from the colorful childhood stories of growing up on the Winston Plantation in Tuscumbia, Alabama,...
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69,33 zł |
The American Twins of 1812
ISBN: 9781934610176 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young Jonathan Ogden flees the rough treatment he is subjected on a Pennsylvania farm where he was "bound out" following the death of his parents. He finds himself in a heroic battle on "Old Ironsides."
Young Jonathan Ogden flees the rough treatment he is subjected on a Pennsylvania farm where he was "bound out" following the death of his parents. He ...
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60,64 zł |
Cornelius & Gus
ISBN: 9780984078721 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a historical fiction book for children of all ages. Cornelius & Gus represent the millions who left their birthplace to come to America. Join them as they find their way to the New World in search of a better life.
This is a historical fiction book for children of all ages. Cornelius & Gus represent the millions who left their birthplace to come to America. Join ...
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56,47 zł |
Crows & Cards
ISBN: 9780547339092 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Also included is Dictionariium Americannicum; being the words herein most arcane and alien and their definitions."
"Also included is Dictionariium Americannicum; being the words herein most arcane and alien and their definitions."
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86,90 zł |
Sweet Betsy That's Me: A Child of the Civil War
ISBN: 9781440163234 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Civil War is seen through the unclouded vision of an eight year old girl living in western Kentucky. Betsy Johnson speaks about the war, President Lincoln, General Grant, God, the slavery question, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Medal of Honor, and her family. Her poignant and cogent observations make this a unique volume that will appeal to children of all ages. With authentic detail and a refreshing perspective, Sweet Betsy, will capture the hearts of readers everywhere.
The Civil War is seen through the unclouded vision of an eight year old girl living in western Kentucky. Betsy Johnson speaks about the war, President...
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47,60 zł |
Harvey Girl
ISBN: 9780896725706 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the late 1800s and the first half of the 1900, Harvey Houses were a familiar sight to train travelers in the American West. Harvey Girls served gourmet meals to passengers of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway (there were one hundred Harvey Houses and about a hundred thousand Harvey Girls over the years ). In a time when career choices for women were limited, becoming a Harvey Girl off ered rare independence for young ladies.
In 1919 one such aspirant is fourteen-year-old Clara Fern Massie, who runs away from home in the Ozarks after standing up to her harsh father. Heading... During the late 1800s and the first half of the 1900, Harvey Houses were a familiar sight to train travelers in the American West. Harvey Girls served...
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82,37 zł |
Cultivating Hope
ISBN: 9781886652125 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This second book in the Planting Dreams series portrays Swedish immigrant Charlotts Johnson as she and her husband build a farmstead on the Kansas prairie. This family faced countless challenges as they homesteaded on Americas Grat Plains during the 1800s. Years of hard work develop the land and improve the quality of life for her family-but not without a price.
This second book in the Planting Dreams series portrays Swedish immigrant Charlotts Johnson as she and her husband build a farmstead on the Kansas pra...
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51,94 zł |
Thunder Rolling in the Mountains
ISBN: 9780547406282 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This powerful account of the tragic defeat of the Nez Perce Indians in 1877 by the United States Army is narrated by Chief Joseph's strong and brave daughter."
This powerful account of the tragic defeat of the Nez Perce Indians in 1877 by the United States Army is narrated by Chief Joseph's strong and brave d...
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43,43 zł |
Little House on the Prairie: Full Color Edition
ISBN: 9780061958274 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie is the third book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features Garth Williams' classic art in vibrant full-color. Laura Ingalls and her family are heading to Kansas Leaving behind their home in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, they travel by covered wagon until they find the perfect spot to build a little house on the prairie. Laura and her sister Mary love exploring the rolling hills around their new home, but the family must... Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie is the third book in the award-winning Little House... |
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73,86 zł |
Chisholm Trail Book Festival Essay Anthology
ISBN: 9781449550868 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Diaries of a cowboy, wrangler, cook, or trail boss on a cattle drive on the Chisholm Trail. Written by Oklahoma eighth graders.
Diaries of a cowboy, wrangler, cook, or trail boss on a cattle drive on the Chisholm Trail. Written by Oklahoma eighth graders.
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45,64 zł |
What Can a Woman Do?: A Young Abolitionist in the Michigan Territory
ISBN: 9781439242506 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a young woman in the nineteenth-century, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler could not help end slavery by becoming a lawyer or legislator. But she could write-and publish-her passionate opinions. And, beginning when she was just sixteen, that's what she did. Hers was a voice out of the "backwoods" wilderness of the Michigan Territory, laying the groundwork for Emancipation. Elizabeth practiced Quaker modesty-her poems and essays were published under a variety of pseudonyms. But in less than five years, no "anonymous" woman was better known in the cause of abolition. This is her story. It is also...
As a young woman in the nineteenth-century, Elizabeth Margaret Chandler could not help end slavery by becoming a lawyer or legislator. But she could w...
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72,99 zł |