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A Little White Girl in South Carolina
ISBN: 9781518674341 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of my childhood during the mid-1950's in South Carolina. It's the story of new friendships, new adventures, ordinary family life, and my introduction to racial prejudice. All of the people are real, and the stories are as true as I can recall. Since young children tend to exaggerate and embellish stories, to add details, and forget others, I cannot guarantee complete accuracy. Of course, I also had to fill in some of the blanks in my memory, because the events occurred about 60 years before this book was written, and memories fade with the passing of time. This book does,...
This is the story of my childhood during the mid-1950's in South Carolina. It's the story of new friendships, new adventures, ordinary family life, an...
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41,35 zł |
Music is Magic
ISBN: 9781482369908 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,59 zł |
Chore Boy
ISBN: 9781480824140 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is the 1930s, in the midst of the Great Depression, and ten-year-old Charlie Whitman is about to become a chore boy. He will work and live on a neighboring family's farm while his family will receive a small amount of money each week for his work. Charlie is a bit homesick and misses living with his brothers and father, although he's glad to be away from his stepmother, stepbrother, and three young sisters. As he gets used to his new duties with the MacDuncans and follows their instructions carefully, he grows to love all the animals on the farm, especially one small calf who... It is the 1930s, in the midst of the Great Depression, and ten-year-old Charlie Whitman is about to become a chore boy. He will work and live on a ... |
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68,01 zł |
Secrets of Cub Creek, A Step Across Time
ISBN: 9781518683619 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In SECRETS OF CUB CREEK, A STEP ACROSS TIME, Lauren learns about living on a ranch without any modern conveniences when she accidentally touches a petroglyph and travels back in time to live with Jossie Bassett Morris, a real life frontierswoman.
In SECRETS OF CUB CREEK, A STEP ACROSS TIME, Lauren learns about living on a ranch without any modern conveniences when she accidentally touches a pet...
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55,43 zł |
See You In Seattle
ISBN: 9781516843640 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The year is 1962. A young girl, 12-year-old Louise Baker, takes her new Brownie camera along on the family vacation to the Seattle World's Fair. Louise gets some (she thinks ) great shots of the Fair and has a neat time visiting the exhibits with her family. She takes home some wonderful memories and souvenirs, along with her snapshots. See You In Seattle is a fictionalized account of my own childhood trip illustrated with photos based on original (and not really so very great ) 1960's snapshots. www.deniseaspicer.blogspot.com
The year is 1962. A young girl, 12-year-old Louise Baker, takes her new Brownie camera along on the family vacation to the Seattle World's Fair. Louis...
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27,67 zł |
Washington's Diary
ISBN: 9781517528829 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Washington's Diary you will might try to second guess the book. Fact or Fiction? You decide.
In Washington's Diary you will might try to second guess the book. Fact or Fiction? You decide.
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27,49 zł |
Tadd Tyler: Love, Murder, and Runaways in New York
ISBN: 9781517398330 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young cocksure Tadd Tyler has the itch to travel He convinces his friend, Mathew Custis to run off to Buffalo to see a light bulb at the Pan American Exposition and maybe shake hands with the President. On their arrival things quickly go wrong. Matt meets a young teenage Native American girl, Running Water, who is descended from a legendary Iroquois woman. Left to himself Tadd meets a man who intends to shoot President McKinley. Can Tadd save the President and repair the relationship with his best friend? Will his Mother give him a spanking for running away? Has Matt finally found the girl of...
Young cocksure Tadd Tyler has the itch to travel He convinces his friend, Mathew Custis to run off to Buffalo to see a light bulb at the Pan American ...
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46,15 zł |
The Adventures of Noldo and His Magical Scooter - Noldo Faces the Hard Times: Las aventuras de Noldo y su patinete mágico - Noldo afronta los tiempos
ISBN: 9781519349637 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Adventures of Noldo and His Magical Scooter / Noldo faces the Hard Times is the story of a Mexican American boy who, thanks to the scooter he builds with his own hands, is magically transported from 1950's San Antonio, Texas, to 1937 at the height of the Great Depression. On his adventure, he lives through the hard times his elders endured when jobs were scarce, food was barely enough to survive on, and most people were poor and lived day to day. We learn first-hand how workers in the barrio united to protest low wages and bad working conditions, creating a strong sense of community and...
The Adventures of Noldo and His Magical Scooter / Noldo faces the Hard Times is the story of a Mexican American boy who, thanks to the scooter he buil...
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41,58 zł |
Yard War
ISBN: 9780553507560 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Taylor Kitching's rousing debut puts you right on the fifty-yard line of a vital historical moment." --Chris Grabenstein, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Perfect for readers of Christopher Paul Curtis's Bud, Not Buddy and Vince Vawter's Paperboy, Yard War explores race relations during the Civil Rights Movement from the perspective of a boy who accidentally sets off a "yard war" when he invites his maid's son to play football on his front lawn. Trip Westbrook has spent his first twelve years far..."Taylor Kitching's rousing debut puts you right on the fifty-yard line of a vital historical moment." --Chris Grabenstein, New York Times bestse... |
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35,15 zł |
Adventures of the Hotel Sisters
ISBN: 9780991179015 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,43 zł |
A Brother From Another Mother
ISBN: 9781519511225 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,58 zł |
Wolf Hollow
ISBN: 9781101994825 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A 2017 Newbery Honor Book
New York Times Bestseller A young girl's kindness, compassion, and honesty overcome bullying. ★ An NPR Best Book of the Year ★ A Booklist Best Book of the Year ★ An Entertainment Weekly Best Middle Grade Book of the Year ★ A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year ★ A Shelf Awareness Best Book of the Year ★ A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year ★ A Wall Street Journal Best Children's Book of the Year ★ An ALA Notable... A 2017 Newbery Honor Book
New York Times Bestseller A young girl's kindness, compassion, and honesty overcome bullying. <... |
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83,55 zł |
Charlie on the M.T.A.: Did He Ever Return?
ISBN: 9781938700422 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you know why the transit fare card in Boston is called the CharlieCard? Young readers will find out, and should bring an extra nickel along, when they hop aboard the "T" to follow Charlie through the streets of Boston in 1949. The full-page magical illustrations of Caitlin Marquis will take readers on a ride above and below the streets of Boston as they were in Charlie's time, zooming past familiar landmarks--many still standing, some long gone--wondering all the while, will Charlie ever return? Julia M. O'Brien-Merrill sets the story straight using original historical documents and the...
Do you know why the transit fare card in Boston is called the CharlieCard? Young readers will find out, and should bring an extra nickel along, when t...
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70,17 zł |
The Mysterious Gold Medal: A St. Louis World's Fair Adventure
ISBN: 9780982422373 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This NOW and THEN story takes the reader through the adventures of Emily in 2014 who tries to solve the mystery of the World's Fair Gold Medal she finds, and the adventures of Anna who wants desperately to attend the 1904 Fair even though her parents say "no." The World's Fair comes alive for Emily as she visits the St. Louis sites relating to the 1904 event, but Anna's hopes to ride the giant Wheel at the Fair die when her plans fail. The reader sees how the girls' stories parallel and come together in a surprise, happy ending.
This NOW and THEN story takes the reader through the adventures of Emily in 2014 who tries to solve the mystery of the World's Fair Gold Medal she fin...
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32,34 zł |
Stoked - 1969
ISBN: 9781518899218 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience the confusion, bravery, and hope of the Vietnam War era through the eyes of fourteen-year-old Jake Edwards, in author Helene Forst's poignant coming-of-age novel, "Stoked - 1969." For ages 12 to adult. The world has gone completely crazy. At least that's how it looks to Jake Edwards, whose whole life is upended in the blink of an eye. Struggling with dyslexia and unable to read, Jake is sent to live with his wacky grandmother in the Adirondack Mountains in a last ditch effort to further his education. But with his older brother off to war and America divided... Experience the confusion, bravery, and hope of the Vietnam War era through the eyes of fourteen-year-old Jake Edwards, in author Helene Forst's po... |
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69,29 zł |
The Poison in All of Us
ISBN: 9780990304623 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winter breaks are supposed to be exciting, but this one is murder. A novella of suffragists and secrets. In December 1918, the Great War is over and everyone in the small town of Cora, Georgia is ready to relax. Stepping off the train from school, sixteen-year-old Emmie McAllister looks forward to a pleasant Christmas, one in which she can fix up a motorcycle, wear trousers, and enjoy the look on her mother's face. Yet the holidays turn darker when Emmie and her least favorite classmate, prim and proper Dessa, stumble across the murdered body of the town's most prominent suffrage activist....
Winter breaks are supposed to be exciting, but this one is murder. A novella of suffragists and secrets. In December 1918, the Great War is over and e...
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36,91 zł |
Nettie and Nellie Crook: Orphan Train Sisters
ISBN: 9781250104137 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet the twins who traveled on the orphan train to find their forever home in this middle grade historical fiction novel, part of the Based on a True Story series. Can you imagine becoming an orphan while your parents are still alive? That's what happens to Nettie and Nellie Crook, who are only five years old in 1910 when they are removed from their home in New York. No one tells Nettie and Nellie why their parents can no longer care for them, and later, no one explains why all the orphans are put on a train headed west. The girls soon find themselves put on... Meet the twins who traveled on the orphan train to find their forever home in this middle grade historical fiction novel, part of the Bas... |
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74,75 zł |
That Awful Smell: A Young Ralph McMystery
ISBN: 9781522710578 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,53 zł |
One Train Ride to Hope
ISBN: 9780996157506 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,29 zł |
Under An Eagle's Wing: The Story of An Orphaned Vermont Boy
ISBN: 9781530006625 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Set in Bethel, Vermont during the 1920s, Under An Eagle's Wing is a humorous and poignant story of a young boy who is left at a Montpelier orphanage, and later taken by a farmer and his wife to their home on Camp Brook and raised with other orphaned boys. Killing Mrs. Rogers' prize rooster with a sling-shot is the first of many adventures and pranks. But, it is a barn fire that breaks out after Arthur is smoking in the hayloft that shows him the true meaning of family. In Under An Eagle's Wing we see what happens when Arthur is teased his first day at a one-room schoolhouse, meet his little...
Set in Bethel, Vermont during the 1920s, Under An Eagle's Wing is a humorous and poignant story of a young boy who is left at a Montpelier orphanage, ...
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46,20 zł |