ilość książek w kategorii: 1016
Francie
ISBN: 9780312373832 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francie lives with her mother and younger brother, Prez, in rural Alabama, where all three work and wait. Francie's father is trying to get settled in Chicago so he can move his family up North. Unfortunately, he's made promises he hasn't kept, and Francie painfully learns that her dreams of starting junior high school in an integrated urban classroom will go unfulfilled. Amid the day-to-day grind of working odd jobs for wealthy white folks on the other side of town, Francie becomes involved in helping a framed young black man to escape arrest--a brave gesture, but one that puts the entire... Francie lives with her mother and younger brother, Prez, in rural Alabama, where all three work and wait. Francie's father is trying to get settled... |
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65,16 zł |
Cool as Ice
ISBN: 9780316135207 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twelve-year-old Chris is small for his age, but he's been selected for the exclusive all-star traveling hockey team. It's not all fun and games because kids on opposing teams are bigger, and they pick on Chris. But Chris isn't the only one getting razzed--Derek, an aggressive player, is the only African-American in the league. Chris and Derek develop some powerful chemistry that make them a winning team.
Twelve-year-old Chris is small for his age, but he's been selected for the exclusive all-star traveling hockey team. It's not all fun and games becaus...
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47,78 zł |
The Basket Counts
ISBN: 9780316140768 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On-court hostility threatens Mel's place on the team Mel Jensen is new to the Titans basketball team, but he knows he could be a vital part of the starting lineup-if only two other players would give him a chance to show his stuff. But Caskie and Stoney seem bent on ignoring him, and Mel knows it's because he's black. Should Mel fight fire with fire, or should he try to get along, if only for the sake of the team?
On-court hostility threatens Mel's place on the team Mel Jensen is new to the Titans basketball team, but he knows he could be a vital part of the sta...
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30,39 zł |
Baseball Flyhawk
ISBN: 9780316141208 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New to the Royals baseball team, Chico Romez is accepted by all the players except one, String Becker, the most popular player on the team, who finds fault with and snubs Chico.
New to the Royals baseball team, Chico Romez is accepted by all the players except one, String Becker, the most popular player on the team, who finds ...
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43,43 zł |
Araboolies of Liberty Street
ISBN: 9780374303907 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The kids of Liberty Street join forces to help the Araboolies when mean General Pinch orders them to move because they look different. The kids of Liberty Street join forces to help the Araboolies when mean General Pinch orders them to move because they look different. |
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43,43 zł |
Under the Same Sky
ISBN: 9780374480653 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A teenager discovers racism and romance on his father's farm For his fourteenth birthday, Joe Pedersen wants a motorbike that costs nearly a thousand dollars. But his mom says the usual birthday gift is fifty dollars, and his dad wants Joe to earn the rest of the money himself and "find out what a real day's work feels like." Angry that his father doesn't think he's up to the job, Joe joins the Mexican laborers who come to his father's farm each summer. Manuel, the crew boss, is only sixteen, yet highly regarded by the other workers and the Pedersen family. Joe's resentment... A teenager discovers racism and romance on his father's farm For his fourteenth birthday, Joe Pedersen wants a motorbike that costs ne... |
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82,55 zł |
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
ISBN: 9780395137208 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A cranky neighbour puts Lyle in the zoo but experiences a change of heart when the crocodile saves him from a fire.
A cranky neighbour puts Lyle in the zoo but experiences a change of heart when the crocodile saves him from a fire.
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43,43 zł |
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
ISBN: 9780395169957 / Angielski / Twarda / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A cranky neighbor puts Lyle in the zoo but experiences a change of heart when the crocodile saves him from a fire.
A cranky neighbor puts Lyle in the zoo but experiences a change of heart when the crocodile saves him from a fire.
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86,90 zł |
Wings
ISBN: 9780590033770 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ikarus Jackson, the new boy in school, is outcast because he has wings, but his resilient spirit inspires one girl to speak up for him.
Ikarus Jackson, the new boy in school, is outcast because he has wings, but his resilient spirit inspires one girl to speak up for him.
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82,55 zł |
The Real Me
ISBN: 9780595004898 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published: New York: A.A. Knopf, c1974.
Originally published: New York: A.A. Knopf, c1974.
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43,25 zł |
The Murderer
ISBN: 9780595089048 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,94 zł |
all folks were created equal: Poems, Humor
ISBN: 9780595235483 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,98 zł |
The Different Man
ISBN: 9780595257133 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Social conditioning is one of the most potent forces in the development of morality. When social norms are correct they enhance the very essence of being and cultivate a true world order. Conversely, the avidity to believe what is taught by loved ones, government and clergy without reflection or pause may have an inverse effect. A robotic ignorance of one
Social conditioning is one of the most potent forces in the development of morality. When social norms are correct they enhance the very essence of be...
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60,64 zł |
True Identity
ISBN: 9780595282272 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. True identity is what Jurinaba wants her son, Hakeem, to discover as he journeys in and out of relationships, especially with other ethnic groups. All Hakeem wants to do is hang out with anyone who will play with him. He is not concerned with color. When he is called a "nigger," it's his mother who makes it an issue. Living in a predominantly white neighborhood is new for both Jurinaba and her son, but for different reasons. She was raised in a black neighborhood and attended black schools. Hakeem was born into it. Her son's first association with a white child, at 3 years old, to entering...
True identity is what Jurinaba wants her son, Hakeem, to discover as he journeys in and out of relationships, especially with other ethnic groups. All...
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43,25 zł |
The Adventures of Ruthie and a Little Boy Named Grandpa
ISBN: 9780595366569 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Then the old woman said, 'Ruthie, I have a cake and some cookies baking in the oven. They may be almost done. I am getting old and feeble. It hurts me to bend over. Would you kindly open the oven door, lean in, and see if the cake and cookies are done?"
Ruthie opened the oven door and stuck her head way inside while the woman stood behind her peering over her shoulder. Grandpa was so frightened that he closed his eyes and covered them with his hands. He could not bear to watch." When six-year old Ruthie, embarked on an adventure with her grandfather, she got more than she bargained... "Then the old woman said, 'Ruthie, I have a cake and some cookies baking in the oven. They may be almost done. I am getting old and feeble. It hurts m...
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38,90 zł |
Bittersweet: The Diary of Brandy Morgan
ISBN: 9780595436095 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Being an African American senior in high school and a victim of racism for most of her life, Brandy turns to her beloved journal to express her thoughts. When Brandy develops a crush on Ian, the most attractive boy in school, she decides to befriend him. She then realizes that being friends with Ian isn't as easy as it once seemed. In Ian's eyes, being privileged is being well known, handsome, and white, all of which he is. He fears that being friends with Brandy will destroy his reputation. A math quiz starts the beginning of a series of tutoring sessions that brings the two together, but it...
Being an African American senior in high school and a victim of racism for most of her life, Brandy turns to her beloved journal to express her though...
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60,64 zł |
The Crayon Box That Talked
ISBN: 9780679886112 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yellow hates Red, so does Green, and no one likes Orange Can these crayons quit arguing and learn to cooperate? Shane DeRolf's deceptively simple poem celebrates the creation of harmony through diversity. In combination with Michael Letzig's vibrant illustrations, young readers will understand that when we all work together, the results are much more colorful and interesting.
Yellow hates Red, so does Green, and no one likes Orange Can these crayons quit arguing and learn to cooperate? Shane DeRolf's deceptively simple poe...
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69,51 zł |
Walker's Crossing
ISBN: 9780689842610 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. TAKING SIDES
Ryan Walker has always known what he wants to be -- a cowboy, like his father was before being injured in a riding accident. But when Ryan's older brother, Gil, becomes a member of the Mountain Patriots Association, a militia group that wants to keep Wyoming free from immigrants, minorities, and government interference, Ryan finds himself questioning things he's taken for granted all his life. As tensions in the community build to inevitable violence, Ryan is torn between his love for the world in which he grew up and his sense of fairness and decency. How can he... TAKING SIDES
Ryan Walker has always known what he wants to be -- a cowboy, like his father was before being injured in a riding accident. ... |
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56,29 zł |
Freedom Summer
ISBN: 9780689878299 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Henry swims better than anyone I know.
He crawls like a catfish, blows bubbles like a swamp monster, but he doesn't swim in the town pool with me. He's not allowed. Joe and John Henry are a lot alike. They both like shooting marbles, they both want to be firemen, and they both love to swim. But there's one important way they're different: Joe is white and John Henry is black, and in the South in 1964, that means John Henry isn't allowed to do everything his best friend is. Then a law is passed that forbids segregation and opens the town pool to everyone.... John Henry swims better than anyone I know.
He crawls like a catfish, blows bubbles like a swamp monster, but he doesn't swim in the ... |
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39,08 zł |
Black & White
ISBN: 9781416900177 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. True enemies. False hope, Sephy is part of the ruling class. Callum is considered a second-class citizen. They have been friends all their lives, since before there were barriers and boundaries. Now, things are different -- they have to meet in secret, as hate and violence seethe dangerously close to the surface of their society's fragile order. Once, Sephy and Callum thought they had to proect their love; now, they must defend their very lives....
True enemies. False hope, Sephy is part of the ruling class. Callum is considered a second-class citizen. They have been friends all thei...
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60,82 zł |