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Broken Glass Park
ISBN: 9781933372969 / Angielski / Miękka / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Russian-born Alina Bronksy has been the subject of constant praise and debate since her debut novel, Broken Glass Park, was published in Germany in 2008. She has been hailed as a literary prodigy and her novel as "an explosive debut" (Emma Magazine). Now, Broken Glass Park makes it's first appearance in English in Tim Mohr's masterful translation. The heroine of this throughly contemporary novel is Sascha Naimann. Sascha was born in Moscow, but now lives in Berlin with her two younger siblings and, until recently, her mother. She is precocious, independent,...
Russian-born Alina Bronksy has been the subject of constant praise and debate since her debut novel, Broken Glass Park, was published in German...
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70,69 |
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Dark One's Mistress
ISBN: 9780992264536 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For centuries, the people have lived under the protection of their so-called Dark Lord. Now, with news of his death reaching the quiet village of Everdark, rumour whispers that his son, Lucias, is hunting for a mistress to beget him an heir. For centuries, the people have lived under the protection of their so-called Dark Lord. Now, with news of his death reaching the quiet village of E... |
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51,01 |
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The Beet Fields: Memories of a Sixteenth Summer
ISBN: 9780375873058 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For a 16-year-old boy out in the world alone for the first time, every day's an education in the hard work and boredom of migrant labor; every day teaches him something more about friendship, or hunger, or profanity, or lust--always lust. He learns how a poker game, or hitching a ride, can turn deadly.
He discovers the secret sadness and generosity to be found on a lonely farm in the middle of nowhere. Then he joins up with a carnival and becomes a grunt, running a ride and shilling for the geek show. He's living the hard carny life and beginning to see the world through carny eyes. He's... For a 16-year-old boy out in the world alone for the first time, every day's an education in the hard work and boredom of migrant labor; every day tea...
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47,12 |
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Page by Paige
ISBN: 9780810997226 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Paige Turner has just moved to New York with her family, and she's having some trouble adjusting to the big city. In the pages of her sketchbook, she tries to make sense of her new life, including trying out her secret identity: artist. As she makes friends and starts to explore the city, she slowly brings her secret identity out into the open, a process that is equal parts terrifying and rewarding.
Laura Lee Gulledge crafts stories and panels with images that are thought-provoking, funny, and emotionally resonant. Teens struggling to find their place can see themselves in Paige's honest,... Paige Turner has just moved to New York with her family, and she's having some trouble adjusting to the big city. In the pages of her sketchbook, she ...
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47,08 |
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Rainbow Valley
ISBN: 9781446521779 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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109,91 |
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Rilla of Ingleside
ISBN: 9781446521823 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This vintage book contains the eighth book in Lucy Maud Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables" series; "Rilla of Ingleside." In this book the focus has been redirected back to a single character: Anne and Gilbert's young daughter, Bertha Marilla 'Rilla' Blythe. This book is set in World War One, and Jem, Walter, and Shirley, along with Ken Ford, Jerry Meredith, and Carl Meredith, become soldiers and fight alongside the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Europe. This book constitutes another masterful and must-read addition to the famous series, and will appeal to anyone with a love of these books...
This vintage book contains the eighth book in Lucy Maud Montgomery's "Anne of Green Gables" series; "Rilla of Ingleside." In this book the focus has b...
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92,32 |
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Speaking Out: LGBTQ Youth Stand Up
ISBN: 9781602825666 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Speaking Out features stories for and about LGBT and Q teens by fresh voices and noted authors in the field of young adult literature. These are inspiring stories of overcoming adversity (against intolerance and homophobia) and experiencing life after "coming out." Queer teens need tales of what might happen next in their lives, and editor Steve Berman showcases a diversity of events, challenges, and, especially, triumphs. Speaking Out features stories for and about LGBT and Q teens by fresh voices and noted authors in the field of young adult literature. The... |
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78,34 |
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First Time Around
ISBN: 9781612043487 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Belson is lonely. This one word sums up his entire being as he enters the massive junior high school building on his first day of eighth grade. More than anything else, John wants a friend, a buddy with whom to share the joys and sorrows of life. And, like any normal boy his age, he also wants a girlfriend, an innocent beauty who looks like Haley Mills or Natalie Wood. But his desires are just wishes, and nothing short of a miracle can possibly change John's sad social standing. At least that's what he thinks. But real-life miracles do happen, even in the suburbs. Set to the backdrop of...
John Belson is lonely. This one word sums up his entire being as he enters the massive junior high school building on his first day of eighth grade. M...
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49,09 |
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Running Wide Open
ISBN: 9781937167004 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cody Everett has a temper as hot as the flashpoint of racing fuel, and its landed him at his uncles trailer, a last-chance home before military school. But how can he take the guy seriously when he calls himself Race, eats Twinkies for breakfast, and pals around with rednecks who drive in circles every Saturday night?
What Cody doesnt expect is for the arrangement to work. Or for Race to become the friend and mentor hes been looking for all his life. But just as Cody begins to settle in and get a handle on his supercharged temper, a crisis sends his life spinning out of control. Everything... Cody Everett has a temper as hot as the flashpoint of racing fuel, and its landed him at his uncles trailer, a last-chance home before military school...
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61,53 |
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The Secret Half: A Supernatural Coming of Age Story - The LightBridge Series Book 1
ISBN: 9780982886588 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first book of this YA fantasy series, Ani Jasper, a precocious only-child born under mysterious circumstances, learns just before her 14th birthday that she possesses a unique 'soul signature' and has been chosen by a race of ancients to inherit the most powerful magical object in the world. An unexpected move to New York City challenges her courage and resilience as she encounters both natural and supernatural enemies, but when Ani sees a vision of death in a 'future memory, ' she must embrace her magical destiny to save herself and those she loves from dark forces determined to...
In the first book of this YA fantasy series, Ani Jasper, a precocious only-child born under mysterious circumstances, learns just before her 14th birt...
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58,71 |
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The Band of Brothers : A Super-Twins Book
ISBN: 9781612046822 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Band of Brothers, the third book in the Super-Twins series, continues the story of Robbie White and Nathan Deane, their mate John McAllister, and foster brother Peter. Together with their newly-acquired friends, Shane, Darren, Ryan and Sam, they comprise an odd-ball assortment of teenage mavericks and misfits who unite to become "The Band of Brothers." Along with the highs and lows of everyday life at home and at school, the Band of Brothers find themselves involved in highly dramatic situations. A flood in which Peter saves Shane from drowning, a dangerous confrontation with shooters in...
The Band of Brothers, the third book in the Super-Twins series, continues the story of Robbie White and Nathan Deane, their mate John McAllister, and ...
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90,12 |
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Confidence: Reliance on the Spirit: The Innocence and Resilience of Youth, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781618970206 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Second Edition of Confidence: Reliance on the Spirit, The Innocence and Resilience of Youth is a gripping story of the irrepressible Lilia Faith Christian, which will thrill tweens and teens alike. "What are you trying to do Jimmy, kill me?" thirteen-year-old Lilia screeched at the top of her lungs when sixteen-year-old Jimmy pitched the softball directly at her head. She heard the whirring of air around the ball as it picked up velocity, and leaned backwards to avoid it as the ball flew past within an inch of her nose. "This is supposed to be for fun, not for blood " Lilia squalled at...
The Second Edition of Confidence: Reliance on the Spirit, The Innocence and Resilience of Youth is a gripping story of the irrepressible Lilia Faith C...
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84,43 |
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Getting Sideways
ISBN: 9781937167127 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Getting shipped off to live with his uncle Race was the best thing that ever happened to fifteen-year-old Cody. Then a wreck at the speedway nearly ruined everything. Codys making every effort to get his life back on track, but theres no escaping the nightmares that haunt him.
A chance to build his own car seems like the perfect distraction until Cody realizes hell have to live up to Races legendary reputation as a driver. But thats the least of his worries, considering he doesnt have his dads permission. All he has to do is the impossible: keep his uncle in the dark until he can convince... Getting shipped off to live with his uncle Race was the best thing that ever happened to fifteen-year-old Cody. Then a wreck at the speedway nearly ru...
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65,93 |
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Warming Up
ISBN: 9781621412380 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When a new-kid-on-the-block steals an heirloom harmonica from a beloved elderly neighbor, a group of friends plot to take matters into their own hands.
All the kids on Second Avenue have grown up listening to Stan play his harmonica. Life in West Harbor has a rhythm and Stans music is part of it. But this summer, the presence of a new family will change the tune forever. When a new-kid-on-the-block steals an heirloom harmonica from a beloved elderly neighbor, a group of friends plot to take matters into their own hands...
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70,15 |
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Back to Blackbrick
ISBN: 9781444007091 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The ghosts in your life don't ever really go away. Every so often they will whisper to you ...Don't worry about it too much.' When Cosmo keeps his promise to his granddad to go to Blackbrick, he finds himself in the forgotten corner of a distant past, one that his granddad has, strangely, never really talked about. Here friendships come to life, there are new beginnings, a lifetime of memories and everything is still possible...An extraordinary debut novel with a fantastic voice. This is compassionate, humorous, moving - and tackles some big questions.
'The ghosts in your life don't ever really go away. Every so often they will whisper to you ...Don't worry about it too much.' When Cosmo keeps his pr...
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40,69 |
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Tunnels In The Briar Patch: Short Tales Of Roland McCray
ISBN: 9781481932295 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has been described as a cross between Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" and Bradbury's "Dandelion Wine" These stories follow the life of a boy named Roland McCray growing up during the massive social changes of the 1960's in a southern town that's immersed in Civil War history. Roland enjoys the things that all children do- rides his bike, flies kites, plays in the fields and woods, and catches frogs and salamanders in the creek behind his house... But Roland notices that the world he sees around him and the things adults do don't match what he'd been told in school and church. He...
This book has been described as a cross between Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" and Bradbury's "Dandelion Wine" These stories follow the life of a bo...
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53,56 |
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Best Friends 3: Sophomore Year
ISBN: 9781530948185 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,69 |
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Portrait of a Girl Running
ISBN: 9780615887340 / Angielski / Miękka / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All Leila wants is to get through her senior year at her new high school without drawing undue attention. Not that she has any big secret to protect, but her unconventional upbringing has made her very private. At seventeen, she realizes just how odd it was that two men raised her-one black, one white-and no mother. Not to mention they were blues musicians, always on the move. When her father died, he left her with a fear of foster care and a plan that would help her fall between the cracks of the system. Three teachers make that impossible-the handsome track coach, her math teacher from...
All Leila wants is to get through her senior year at her new high school without drawing undue attention. Not that she has any big secret to protect, ...
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65,93 |
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Portrait of a Protégé
ISBN: 9780615891958 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Four years after the close of Portrait of a Girl Running, Leila is twenty-two and living on a pretty little lake in New Hampshire. A new set of circumstances throws her into a repeating cycle of grief that twists and morphs into unexpected and powerful emotions. Leila must finally confront her fears and learn to let go while navigating the field of cutting-edge psychology, protecting herself from the capricious winds of Southern hospitality, playing in the backyard of big-money art, and taming her unruly heart. Even her 'guardian' has a thing or two he must learn about love and letting go.
Four years after the close of Portrait of a Girl Running, Leila is twenty-two and living on a pretty little lake in New Hampshire. A new set of circum...
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65,93 |
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Cherry Grove: Best Friends Never
ISBN: 9781786519504 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,95 |
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