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Friends from the Other Side / Amigos del Otro Lado
ISBN: 9780892391301 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Did you come from the other side? You know, from Mexico?" So begins the friendship between Prietita and Joaquin, the young boy who, with his mother, has crossed the Rio Grande River to Texas in search of a new life.
Prietita, a brave young Mexican American girl, defends Joaquin from the neighborhood kids who taunt him with shouts of "mojado" or "wetback." But what can she do to protect Joaquin and his mother from the Border Patrol as the van cruises slowly up the street toward their hiding place? Writer Gloria Anzaldua is a major Mexican American literary voice. Illustrator Consuelo... "Did you come from the other side? You know, from Mexico?" So begins the friendship between Prietita and Joaquin, the young boy who, with his mother, ...
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46,80 zł |
Aleutian Sparrow
ISBN: 9781416903277 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In June 1942, seven months after attacking Pearl Harbor, the Japanese navy invaded Alaska's Aleutian Islands. For nine thousand years the Aleut people had lived and thrived on these treeless, windswept lands. Within days of the first attack, the entire native population living west of Unimak Island was gathered up and evacuated to relocation centers in the dense forests of Alaska's Southeast.
With resilience, compassion, and humor, the Aleuts responded to the sorrows of upheaval and dislocation. This is the story of Vera, a young Aleut caught up in the turmoil of war. It chronicles her... In June 1942, seven months after attacking Pearl Harbor, the Japanese navy invaded Alaska's Aleutian Islands. For nine thousand years the Aleut people...
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38,42 zł |
The Secret to Freedom
ISBN: 9781584302513 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lucy is just a young girl when her parents are sold off the plantation where her family lives. Oh, how she wishes things could be different. One day Lucy's older brother, Albert, comes home with something that can make a difference -- a sack of quilts. The quilts are part of a secret code, and each different pattern gives important information to slaves planning to escape on the Underground Railroad. When Albert is caught one night helping the runaways, he too must flee, leaving Lucy behind. As he disappears into the darkness, Lucy fears she will never see her brother again. Set... Lucy is just a young girl when her parents are sold off the plantation where her family lives. Oh, how she wishes things could be different. One da... |
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46,80 zł |
Baseball Saved Us
ISBN: 9781880000199 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shorty and his family, along with thousands of Japanese Americans, are sent to an internment camp after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Fighting the heat and dust of the desert, Shorty and his father decide to build a baseball diamond and form a league in order to boost the spirits of the internees. Shorty quickly learns that he is playing not only to win, but to gain dignity and self-respect as well. Baseball Saved Us is the ultimate rite of passage story. It will appeal again and again to readers who enjoy cheering for the underdog. Shorty and his family, along with thousands of Japanese Americans, are sent to an internment camp after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Fighting the he... |
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46,80 zł |
Snowboard Duel
ISBN: 9781598898958 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hannah and Brian have the run of Snowstream, a cool winter resort. But a new kid, Zach, starts a boys-only snowboard cross team. What will Brian do when he's forced to choose between Hannah and snowboarding?
Hannah and Brian have the run of Snowstream, a cool winter resort. But a new kid, Zach, starts a boys-only snowboard cross team. What will Brian do wh...
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38,42 zł |
Cricket
ISBN: 9780595428328 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,53 zł |
Cricket
ISBN: 9780595884636 / Angielski / Twarda / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nine-year-old Kristie "Cricket" Adams doesn't believe the stereotypethat girls are supposed to play house, carry dolls, wear pretty dresses, andnot get dirty. She'd rather play baseball.
A talented pitcher, first baseman, and hitter, Cricket loves to play thegame. After participating in her town's Minor Little League program fortwo years, she dreams of being selected for one of the upper-level teams.Cricket works hard and prepares for tryouts, but she's disappointed whenshe's not chosen because she is a girl. Cricket refuses to give up. She's asked to return to her Minor LittleLeague team... Nine-year-old Kristie "Cricket" Adams doesn't believe the stereotypethat girls are supposed to play house, carry dolls, wear pretty dresses, andnot ge...
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132,27 zł |
Secrets of Civil War Spies
ISBN: 9780310713906 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters(r) series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. history. Through the power of friendship, each story reveals how God works through ordinary teens in extraordinary times. THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES THROWS TWO YOUNG WOMEN INTO A WORLD OF INTRIGUE Disguised as a Yankee soldier and fighting with her regiment on Virginia battlefields, Emma goes undercover as a spy for the Union. In Richmond, her friend Molly discovers a spy ring against the Confederacy. While the war tears the nation apart, both girls...
In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters(r) series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. histo...
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38,42 zł |
Escape on the Underground Railroad
ISBN: 9780310713913 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters(r) series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. history. Through the power of friendship, each story reveals how God works through ordinary teens in extraordinary times. THE EVILS OF SLAVERY COMPEL TWO YOUNG WOMEN TO MAKE A DANGEROUS CHOICE. Hannah s world is shaken when she discovers her family s involvement with the Underground Railroad. When runaways find their way to her Virginia home, she must decide if she will play it safe, or join her family to help the slaves escape. In Philadelphia, her...
In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters(r) series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. histo...
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38,42 zł |
Adventures in Jamestown
ISBN: 9780310713920 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters(R) series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. history. Through the power of friendship, each story reveals how God works through ordinary teens in extraordinary times. DARING YOUNG WOMEN--IN THE NEW WORLD AND THE OLD-- FIND MORE ADVENTURE THAN THEY BARGAINED FOR After enduring a dangerous voyage to the New World, Abigail discovers that her fight for survival in Jamestown has only begun. When she must face her enemy, an Indian princess called Pocahontas, Abigail uncovers the enemy of her own...
In this revised edition, The Liberty Letters(R) series introduces fictional characters whose courage, ingenuity, and faith shaped events in U.S. histo...
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38,42 zł |
One Crazy Summer
ISBN: 9780060760885 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story of three sisters who travel to Oakland, California, in 1968 to meet the mother who abandoned them. Eleven-year-old Delphine is like a mother to her two younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern. She's had to be, ever since their mother, Cecile, left them seven years ago for a radical new life in California. But when the sisters arrive from Brooklyn to spend the summer with their mother, Cecile is nothing like they imagined. While the... In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the st... |
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81,15 zł |
Dottie the Sock: How I Found My Pair!
ISBN: 9781438980416 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dottie has always been a happy sock until she discovers, she is the only sock with out a pair. Now Dottie is on a mission to find her pair. She won't give up until she finds it. She asks her Mom. She asks her Dad. She asks her Sister. She asks her Brother. She even asks her Nana and Papa. She doesn't find her pair, until she looks inside of herself and follows her heart.
Dottie has always been a happy sock until she discovers, she is the only sock with out a pair. Now Dottie is on a mission to find her pair. She won't ...
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66,06 zł |
Blue
ISBN: 9781590788356 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ann Fay Honeycutt accepts the role of "man of the house" when her father leaves to fight Hitler because she wants to do her part for the war in this Parents' Choice Silver Honor Book. She's doing well with the extra responsibilities when a frightening polio epidemic strikes, crippling many local children. Her town of Hickory responds by creating an emergency hospital in three days. Ann Fay reads each issue of the newspaper for the latest news of the 1944 epidemic, but soon she discovers for herself just how devastating polio can be. As her challenges grow, so does her resourcefulness. In the...
Ann Fay Honeycutt accepts the role of "man of the house" when her father leaves to fight Hitler because she wants to do her part for the war in this P...
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51,24 zł |
The Hope Chest
ISBN: 9780375840968 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A perfect Common Core tie-in, The Hope Chest includes backmatter with period photographs, historical notes about the suffrage movement, and a Voting in America timeline. It's also a New York State Curriculum title for fourth grade.
Eleven-year-old Violet has one goal in mind when she runs away from home: to find her sister, Chloe. Violet's parents said Chloe had turned into the Wrong Sort of Person, but Violet knew better. The only problem is that Chloe's not in New York anymore. She's moved on to Tennesee where she's fighting for the right of women to vote. As Violet's journey... A perfect Common Core tie-in, The Hope Chest includes backmatter with period photographs, historical notes about the suffrage movement, and a V...
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La Gallina Cocorina (Clucky the Hen)
ISBN: 9788493781460 / Hiszpański / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though clumsy and sometimes clueless, Cocorina is a sympathetic and loving hen. Her three chicks love her unconditionally and would not trade her for the world, but when a malicious rumor begins to circulate in the henhouse, the chicks' understanding and compassion are at stake. This endearing tale told in verse beautifully depicts the eternal and forgiving love of children.
Aunque torpe y a veces despistada, Cocorina es una gallina compasiva y carinosa. Sus tres pollitos la quieren incondicionalmente y no la cambian por nada en el mundo, pero cuando un rumor mal intencionado empieza a... Though clumsy and sometimes clueless, Cocorina is a sympathetic and loving hen. Her three chicks love her unconditionally and would not trade her for ...
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80,99 zł |
Chocolate Me!
ISBN: 9780312603267 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The boy is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more like everyone else. And she helps him to see how beautiful he really, truly is. For years before they both achieved acclaim in their respective professions, good friends Taye Diggs and Shane W. Evans wanted to collaborate on Chocolate Me , a book based on experiences of feeling different and trying to fit in as kids. Now, both men are fathers and see more than ever the need for a picture book that encourages all people, especially... The boy is teased for looking different than the other kids. His skin is darker, his hair curlier. He tells his mother he wishes he could be more l... |
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81,15 zł |
Zora and Me
ISBN: 9780763658144 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2011 John Steptoe New Talent (Author) Award
Racial duplicity threatens an idyllic African American community in the turn-of-the-century South in a dazzling debut inspired by the early life of Zora Neale Hurston. Whether she s telling the truth or stretching it, Zora Neale Hurston is a riveting storyteller. Her latest creation is a shape-shifting gator man who lurks in the marshes, waiting to steal human souls. But when boastful Sonny Wrapped loses a wrestling match with an elusive alligator named Ghost and a man is found murdered by the railroad tracks soon after young... Winner of the 2011 John Steptoe New Talent (Author) Award
Racial duplicity threatens an idyllic African American community in the turn-of-the-cen... |
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38,42 zł |
Sticks Stones and Stumped
ISBN: 9780984193424 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The best selling, award winning children's book, Sticks Stones and Stumped tells the story of Billy Bob Opossum's migration north. His new friends and teacher welcome him but he soon discovers that one animal is not as friendly as the others. Bull E Moose bullies and intimidates Billy Bob. Being the target, Billy Bob feels unwanted, fearful and anxious, no longer wanting to attend school. Confused by the situation, his friends are left puzzled as well as unable to express their feelings. This story weaves the relationships and anxieties of the target, bystander and the teacher in a creative,...
The best selling, award winning children's book, Sticks Stones and Stumped tells the story of Billy Bob Opossum's migration north. His new friends and...
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80,99 zł |
It Doesn't Matter
ISBN: 9781412010498 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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68,65 zł |
Zany Zia's Hats to Where: Lost in Comanche Country
ISBN: 9780983251415 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,39 zł |