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Yussuf the Guide or The Mountain Bandits: Being the Strange Story of the Travels in Asia Minor of Burne the Lawyer, Preston the Professor, and Lawrenc
ISBN: 9781934671207 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young Lawrence, an invalid, is lovingly cared for by his old nurse, Mrs. Dunn, yet he dreads the cold and fog of the coming English winter. When he learns that one of his guardians, Preston the Professor, is planning an archaeological expedition to Turkey, he begs to be taken along. Lawrence's other guardian, Burne the Lawyer, declares that he will accompany them and that they will bring Lawrence back a man! Traveling by boat and overland they reach Smyrna in Turkey where they engage Yussuf as their guide. Through the months that follow, they travel deeper and deeper into the remote regions...
Young Lawrence, an invalid, is lovingly cared for by his old nurse, Mrs. Dunn, yet he dreads the cold and fog of the coming English winter. When he le...
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81,72 zł |
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Kamyonistan
ISBN: 9781847483720 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At one level, Robert Hackford's immensely readable novel is about the tough world of intercontinental truck drivers, treacherous mountain passes, desert storms and TIR truck stops in the Middle East, focussing on the 'Kamyonistan' community near Damascus in Syria. At another level, it's a tender, discreetly told story of two teenage boys, Ro and Nuri, one English, one Arab, who find themselves in a harsh moral environment tainted by fundamentalism. They look to each other for comfort, and discover firdaus - paradise. Few authors touch on such sensitive issues as these, and Kamyonistan is...
At one level, Robert Hackford's immensely readable novel is about the tough world of intercontinental truck drivers, treacherous mountain passes, dese...
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67,45 zł |
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The Great Scarab Scam
ISBN: 9780964328914 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eleven-year-old Lydia Hartley has always dreamed of following in the footsteps of her archaeologist father. When he is called to Egypt to help track down the culprits responsible for the so-called -scarab scam, - an operation dealing in forged antiquities, Lydia gets the chance of a lifetime to travel along with him. However, once she's in Egypt, Lydia learns there is much more at stake for both her father and her Egyptian hosts than mere scarabs, especially for twelve-year-old Sima Malik--and only Lydia knows what to do. Second printing, 2016. -A charming read for pre-teens. Highly...
Eleven-year-old Lydia Hartley has always dreamed of following in the footsteps of her archaeologist father. When he is called to Egypt to help track d...
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58,54 zł |
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Escape From Goshen
ISBN: 9781467519151 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,16 zł |
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The Sky of Afghanistan
ISBN: 9788415503040 / Angielski / Twarda / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beautifully illustrated and undeniably moving, this is the story of a little Afghan girl s dreams of peace. As her country is wracked by war, a girl s imagination drifts toward the idea of peace for her people and for her country. Her powerful dreams soon take wing and fill the homes and hearts of those around her, uniting a people in their common desire for peace."
Beautifully illustrated and undeniably moving, this is the story of a little Afghan girl s dreams of peace. As her country is wracked by war, a girl s...
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81,59 zł |
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El Cielo de Afganistán (the Sky of Afghanistan)
ISBN: 9788415503002 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beautifully illustrated and undeniably moving, this is the story of a little Afghan girl's dreams of peace. Her country wracked by war, the little girl takes refuge in her imagination as it drifts toward the idea of peace for her people and for her country. Her powerful dreams soon take wing and fill the homes and hearts of those around her, uniting a people in their common desire for peace. "Hermosamente ilustrada e innegablemente conmovedora, esta es la historia de los suenos de paz de una pequena nina afgana. Con su pais arruinado por la guerra, la nina se refugia en su imaginacion...
Beautifully illustrated and undeniably moving, this is the story of a little Afghan girl's dreams of peace. Her country wracked by war, the little gir...
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68,67 zł |
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Tunjur! Tunjur! Tunjur!: A Palestinian Folktale
ISBN: 9780761463122 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There was once a woman who had a little pot for a child. Tunjur Tunjur Tunjur --that was the sound the pot made as it rolled everywhere. Unfortunately the pot wasn't old enough to know the difference between right and wrong. That naughty pot ran off with things that did not belong to her until she learned her lesson . . . the hard way
There was once a woman who had a little pot for a child. Tunjur Tunjur Tunjur --that was the sound the pot made as it rolled everywhere. Unfortunate...
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43,01 zł |
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Status: Emo: An Egyptian Novel
ISBN: 9789774165825 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You are bored, bored, bored, stuck in a half-job, berated by your parents and unsure whether you should marry your cousin. You want to change. A chance encounter on Facebook leads you to Emmie and her underground world of strange fashion, drinking, dancing, sex, and drugs. You become an Emo and discover philosophical atheism and practical Satanism.
You are bored, bored, bored, stuck in a half-job, berated by your parents and unsure whether you should marry your cousin. You want to change. A chanc...
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60,12 zł |
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Shadow
ISBN: 9781250039965 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author of "War Horse," and bestselling storyteller Michael Morpurgo touched our hearts with this beautiful story of a boy, his lost dog, and the lengths he would go to be reunited. This timely story of battle-scarred Afghanistan delivers a masterful portrait of war, love, and friendship. With the horrors of war bearing down on them, Aman and his mother are barely surviving in an Afghan cave, and staying there any longer will end horribly. The only comfort Aman has is Shadow, the loyal spaniel that shows up from places unknown, it seems, just when Aman needs him most. Aman, his... Author of "War Horse," and bestselling storyteller Michael Morpurgo touched our hearts with this beautiful story of a boy, his lost dog, and the le... |
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55,92 zł |
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The Wisdom of Ahmad Shah: An Afghan Legend
ISBN: 9781942698289 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani ruled Afghanistan, and from there, a magnificent empire extending from eastern Iran to northern India, and from the Amu Darya to the Indian Ocean. Known to his people as Ahmad Shah Baba (Ahmad Shah, our father), the king was loved by his people as an outstanding general and a just and wise ruler. But the King was troubled. He needed to find someone with the right qualities to help him -- but how does one find such a person? Among other things, this story provides a framework through which young readers can consider... Two hundred and fifty years ago, the Great King Ahmad Shah Durrani ruled Afghanistan, and from there, a magnificent empire extending from eastern I... |
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51,23 zł |
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Naveed: Through My Eyes
ISBN: 9781743312483 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A heartfelt story of a teenage boy living in the conflict zone of Afghanistan "The explosion jolts him awake. He sits up, gasping for air, heart thumping. Was the blast real? Perhaps it had only happened in his head, a bad dream. Demons of the dark, his father had called them. 'Push them away. They'll only poison your thoughts. Seek the light and they can't hurt you.'" Naveed is sick of war--of the foreign powers and the Taliban, the warlords and the drug barons that together have torn Afghanistan apart. He's had to grow up quickly to take care of his widowed...
A heartfelt story of a teenage boy living in the conflict zone of Afghanistan "The explosion jolts him awake. He sits up, gasping for a...
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30,50 zł |
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Naji and the mystery of the dig
ISBN: 9780991110315 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This award-winning book is inspired by a true story. One summer morning, 8 year old Persian girl, Naji woke up to an unusual sound. Three strangers were digging in her courtyard. Naji's sixth sense warned her: something suspicious was lurking down there. As events unfold and suspense rises, readers will enjoy the many colors of Persian culture, cuisine, folklore, history, geography, religion, language, and intrigue through Naji's eyes and heart. No one was prepared for the ending. Not even Naji. For middle graders to adults. Lexile(r) Measures 690L
This award-winning book is inspired by a true story. One summer morning, 8 year old Persian girl, Naji woke up to an unusual sound. Three strangers we...
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54,20 zł |
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The Bird Feeder of Istanbul
ISBN: 9780692600665 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the heart of old Istanbul, a boy and his grandfather sell birdseed to travelers, who come from far away to explore the city and marvel at its beautiful mosques. Experience pigeons cooing in the square, ferryboats crossing the Bosphorus, Turkish crafts and foods, and Yeni Camii - the 350-year-old "New Mosque" at the center of community life. Discover Istanbul through your senses The Bird Feeder of Istanbul is a charming children's picture book featuring color photography and an extensive glossary of Turkish and Arabic language... In the heart of old Istanbul, a boy and his grandfather sell birdseed to travelers, who come from far away to explore the city and marvel at its be... |
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62,93 zł |
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Yaffa and Fatima: Shalom, Salaam
ISBN: 9781467789387 / Angielski / Twarda / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,45 zł |
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Yaffa and Fatima, Shalom, Salaam
ISBN: 9781467794237 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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34,40 zł |
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The Six-Day Hero
ISBN: 9781512428568 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,01 zł |
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It Ain't So Awful, Falafel
ISBN: 9781328740960 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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34,40 zł |
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Fatima the Spinner and the Tent: English-Dari Edition
ISBN: 9781946270115 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,23 zł |
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The Sky of Afghanistan (Dari)
ISBN: 9788415503576 / Perski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,84 zł |
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AVI and the Snowy Day
ISBN: 9781681155289 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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42,84 zł |
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