ilość książek w kategorii: 673
A Buss from Lafayette
ISBN: 9781939371904 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fourteen-year-old Clara Hargraves lives on a farm in Hopkinton, a small New Hampshire town, during the early 19th century. She has a couple of big problems. First of all, she has a stepmother, Priscilla, who used to be her spinster schoolteacher aunt. Clara resents that her late mother's older sister has not only married her father but is about to have a baby. To make matters worse, "Prissy Priscilla" keeps trying to make the rambunctious, clever, and witty Clara act like a proper young lady. Secondly, Clara has red hair, making her a target for teasing by a handsome older boy, Dickon Weeks,...
Fourteen-year-old Clara Hargraves lives on a farm in Hopkinton, a small New Hampshire town, during the early 19th century. She has a couple of big pro...
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73,32 zł |
Tammy and the California Gold Rush
ISBN: 9781515125990 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the 8-10 Young Reader Full Color Print Edition. Flesch-Kincaid Reading Grade Level is 3.4 suitable for 8 to 10 age readers and contains 4100 words. A longer edition for 9-11 is available with 4,800 words. Another edition for 9 to adult readers contains 19,900 words. This is the fourth historical adventure from the "The Wurtherington Diary" series. Prepare to meet Cedric the mongoose, Zeke the orphaned opossum, and Alfred the kingly mouse. Now you will meet Polly the vulture who can be made enormous with a magic spell and flies Tammy and her friends from place to place. This adventure...
This is the 8-10 Young Reader Full Color Print Edition. Flesch-Kincaid Reading Grade Level is 3.4 suitable for 8 to 10 age readers and contains 4100 w...
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67,90 zł |
Joy of My Heart: A Saint Patrick's Day Tale
ISBN: 9781401087777 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 zł |
Misha Alexandrov
ISBN: 9780692544846 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten-year-old Misha Alexandrov sails to Alta-California's north coast in 1827 as an uninvited member of the Russian American Company. Even before he steps foot into the Russian colony of Fort Ross, his heart is captivated by the beauty of the coast and a longing to call it home. He is soon aware of an urgency to prove his worth as a working member of the colony. As an orphan of a Russian father and an Aleut mother, he must also overcome the perception that he brings with him a bag of bad luck. Testing at the hands of a tyrannical foreman forces him to develop the mental strength to... Ten-year-old Misha Alexandrov sails to Alta-California's north coast in 1827 as an uninvited member of the Russian American Company. Even before he... |
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43,04 zł |
Runs with Courage
ISBN: 9781585369850 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ten-year-old Four Winds is a young Lakota girl caught up in the changes brought about by her people's forced move to the reservation. Set in the Dakota Territory, it is the year 1880. Four Winds has been taken away from her family and brought to a boarding school run by whites. It is here she is taught English and learns how to assimilate into white culture. But soon she discovers that the teachers at this school are not interested in assimilation but rather in erasing her culture. On the reservation, Four Winds had to fight against starvation. Now she must fight to hold on to who she is.
Ten-year-old Four Winds is a young Lakota girl caught up in the changes brought about by her people's forced move to the reservation. Set in the Dakot...
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43,22 zł |
Hoot and Holler - Book 4: A Day at the Fort
ISBN: 9781523399598 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hoot and Holler are two Army mules that served at Fort Concho, Texas during the 1880's. In this story Hoot slips through a gate and takes a walk around the fort where he gets into mischief everyplace he goes.
Hoot and Holler are two Army mules that served at Fort Concho, Texas during the 1880's. In this story Hoot slips through a gate and takes a walk aroun...
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43,16 zł |
Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express
ISBN: 9781523477890 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SKETCH EDITION with Black and White illustrations. View the art as it appeared over 100 years ago. Flesch-Kincaid Reading Grade Level is 3.9 suitable for 9 to 12. This edition is the abbreviated 4,000 word edition. An edition for 9 to adult is available with 17.600 words. This is the sixth book in the illustrated historical series, The Wurtherington Diary. This is a stand-a-lone story and is part one of the real-life adventures of Tammy and Buffalo Bill Cody. Of course she is in good company with Alfred the mouse, Zeke the orphaned opossum, Cedric, the mischievous mongoose, and Polly, the...
SKETCH EDITION with Black and White illustrations. View the art as it appeared over 100 years ago. Flesch-Kincaid Reading Grade Level is 3.9 suitable ...
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31,57 zł |
Paintbrushes and Arrows: A Story of St. Augustine
ISBN: 9781561649631 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1875, Ahkah, a 9-year-old Comanche girl, is the only child in a group of 72 Plains Indians brought to the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine for "re-education." Callie Crump, a 14-year-old who has never so much as seen an Indian, begins to teach art classes to the prisoners. At first she is reluctant, but it doesn't take long before she finds herself fascinated by the lives of the Native Americans at the fort. All the while, Akhah longs to return home, but finds comfort in learning an old skill, making bows and arrows to sell to tourists. Paintbrushes and Arrows follows the...
In 1875, Ahkah, a 9-year-old Comanche girl, is the only child in a group of 72 Plains Indians brought to the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine f...
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64,67 zł |
Go West, Mary Elizabeth
ISBN: 9781480919990 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twelve-year-old Mary Elizabeth has lived in New York City all her life. After her mother dies, she is living on the streets alone. Too many orphans filled these streets and they were sent West on steam engine trains. Mary Elizabeth, against her will, goes West on one of these orphan trains. Miserable, she becomes her own worst enemy. She pulls her old cap over her eyes, refusing to smile, even though she is told she will never find her forever home that way.
Join Mary Elizabeth in her journey to find where she truly belongs. Good people will help you in your life, but you have to help... Twelve-year-old Mary Elizabeth has lived in New York City all her life. After her mother dies, she is living on the streets alone. Too many orphans fi...
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43,26 zł |
The Picking Bag: Ammon's Journey Home
ISBN: 9781523265961 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirteen-year old Ammon Blakeslee is angry at everyone--his sick mother, his nosy grandmother, his absent father, even God. When tragedy strikes, first in Ammon's home and then in the Mormon community where he lives, Ammon makes a choice that will plunge him westward into the cold winter landscape, alone. Will he ever see his family again? How will he survive?
Thirteen-year old Ammon Blakeslee is angry at everyone--his sick mother, his nosy grandmother, his absent father, even God. When tragedy strikes, firs...
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40,66 zł |
The Swamptown Tales: The Day The Bay Froze
ISBN: 9781523686247 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a work of historical fiction written for young readers. It is set in the village of Wickford, Rhode Island in the late 1800's and involves an adventure whereby the children ride on a horse drawn sleigh across the frozen ice of the Narragansett Bay to witness a remarkable event. It is illustrated by retired USN Engineer and URI Professor Emeritus Dan Urish, who like the author Tim Cranston is a resident of the village of Wickford in North Kingstown Rhode Island.
This is a work of historical fiction written for young readers. It is set in the village of Wickford, Rhode Island in the late 1800's and involves an ...
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54,51 zł |
Ayita and Gray Wolf: Struggle and Survival on the Trail of Tears
ISBN: 9781517543228 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ayita is a tall, fourteen-year-old Cherokee Indian girl with flowing black hair and keen brown eyes. She and her tribe have lived peacefully in Georgia for generations. But when the United States government wants their land for new white immigrants and their families, the Cherokee are forced to leave their homeland and travel hundreds of miles west across the country to lands in Oklahoma known as the Indian Territory. During this perilous journey, known to history as the Trail of Tears, they encounter countless hardships, including bitter cold, inadequate supplies, and hostile white... Ayita is a tall, fourteen-year-old Cherokee Indian girl with flowing black hair and keen brown eyes. She and her tribe have lived peacefully in Geo... |
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45,19 zł |
Comanche Song
ISBN: 9781681790428 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is the white mans year of 1840. Tsena, sixteen-year-old son of a Comanche peace chief, does not know that it is also the year the white man will change his life forever. Tsenas story is based on two historical encounters between the Comanches and Texans, the Council House Massacre and the Battle of Plum Creek. Although history is usually written from the Texan point of view, in this novel the reader will find out what it might have been like for a Comanche boy who was there.
It is the white mans year of 1840. Tsena, sixteen-year-old son of a Comanche peace chief, does not know that it is also the year the white man will ch...
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121,08 zł |
The Legend of Bear Trap Sam: The Northrup Odyssey Book Three
ISBN: 9781523991297 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He ran. He had no other choice. His step-father only wanted his inheritance from him; nothing more. The day after his mother's funeral, his journey began. Forced from home and nursed back to health by a female doctor, Bear Trap Sam learns of the truth behind his family's past. He also learns to trust god to bring him through every circumstance. He meets new friends, as well as old. Join Sam on his test of courage, and his test of faith.
He ran. He had no other choice. His step-father only wanted his inheritance from him; nothing more. The day after his mother's funeral, his journey be...
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54,51 zł |
The Life and Times of Earnest Walkingstick, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781523637775 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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27,03 zł |
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
ISBN: 9781493794836 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in February 1885. Commonly named among the Great American Novels, the work is among the first in major American literature to be written throughout in vernacular English, characterized by local color regionalism. It is told in the first person by Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, a friend of Tom Sawyer and narrator of two other Twain novels (Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective). It is a direct sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. The book is noted...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by Mark Twain, first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United States in Feb...
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36,29 zł |
Ruth by Lake and Prairie: A Great Lakes Journey To The American Frontier
ISBN: 9780979241901 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ruth, her mischievous younger brother Amos and rugged older brother Ned were part of a company of thirteen courageous families who endured windless days and stormy nights in an over-crowded sailing schooner on the Great Lakes. Landing in a swampy little town soon to be known as Chicago, Ruth and the other settlers then walked westward with their belongings in covered wagons across the Illinois prairie to put down roots in new homesteads along the DuPage River. Pioneer Joseph Naper led the journey to start the town that bears his name but the story is viewed through the eyes of his...
Ruth, her mischievous younger brother Amos and rugged older brother Ned were part of a company of thirteen courageous families who endured windless da...
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58,82 zł |
Tracks in the Snow
ISBN: 9780984554164 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In February of 1878, Johnny Stevens and his family picked up and left their Iowa roots, seeking to homestead in Nebraska. When they embarked in covered wagons on their journey-a trip that would end up taking more than twenty days-they had no idea what dangers and adventures lurked ahead. Based on letters and writings from the author's great-grandfather, Tracks in the Snow captures the spirit of a boy growing up in the pioneer days on the prairie.
In February of 1878, Johnny Stevens and his family picked up and left their Iowa roots, seeking to homestead in Nebraska. When they embarked in covere...
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60,34 zł |
Adventurous Children Of the Donner Party
ISBN: 9781533362087 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1846 several families chose to cross the vast expanse of the then United States to the California Territory. They began with high hopes but as the crossing became more rugged, they were exposed to heat, freezing cold, starvation, betrayal and worse. The children showed great courage, fortitude, and an unfailing spirit for survival.
In 1846 several families chose to cross the vast expanse of the then United States to the California Territory. They began with high hopes but as the ...
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31,75 zł |
Teresita and the Missing Diseño
ISBN: 9781530964413 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,37 zł |