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Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
ISBN: 9780440415992 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Third Sister in the Tao family, Ailin has watched her two older sisters go through the painful process of having their feet bound. In China in 1911, all the women of good families follow this ancient tradition. But Ailin loves to run away from her governess and play games with her male cousins. Knowing she will never run again once her feet are bound, Ailin rebels and refuses to follow this torturous tradition. As a result, however, the family of her intended husband breaks their marriage agreement. And as she enters adolescence, Ailin finds that her family is no longer willing to support...
Third Sister in the Tao family, Ailin has watched her two older sisters go through the painful process of having their feet bound. In China in 1911, a...
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The Story of Little Ai: Adventures of a Little Girl in Thirteenth-Century China
ISBN: 9781517413903 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's a cold winter day in Beijing. A barefoot girl is running down a street. What will happen to her? What dangers await her? In this book you will learn of Little Ai's adventures. You will read about wandering actors, medieval Chinese plays, and Kuan Han-Ch'ing, the great Chinese playwright. The story takes place in the thirteenth century, when China was under the Mongol rule. Originally published in Russian in 1962, "The Story of Little Ai" became a classic for generations of Russian children. * * * OLGA GURIAN was the pen name of Olga Kalabushkina, a Russian children's writer (1899-1973)....
It's a cold winter day in Beijing. A barefoot girl is running down a street. What will happen to her? What dangers await her? In this book you will le...
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35,94 |
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Vedavalli and the Prince: A Historical Tale of Betrayal, and Revenge and Love
ISBN: 9798890664808 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,13 |
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Jewels Beneath the Loch.: A Quad Squad Adventure.
ISBN: 9798218412593 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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45,19 |
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A Beautiful Lie
ISBN: 9781408805756 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This novel is set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition. Although the backdrop is this key event in Indian history, the novel is even more far-reaching, touching on the importance of tolerance, love and family. The main character is Bilal, a boy determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition.
This novel is set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition. Although the backdrop is this key event in Indian history, the novel is even more far-rea...
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The Adventures of Grandma Mimi and Her Boys
ISBN: 9781644162934 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,80 |
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The Master Puppeteer
ISBN: 9780064402811 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who is the man called Sabura, the mysterious bandit who robs the rich and helps the poor? And what is his connection with Yosida, the harsh and ill- tempered master of feudal Japan's most famous puppet theater? Young Jiro, an apprentice to Yosida, is determined to find out, even at risk to his own life. Meamwhile, Jiro devotes himself to learning puppetry. Kinshi, the puppet master's son, tutors him. When his sheltered life at the theater is shattered by mobs of hungry, rioting peasants, Jiro becomes aware of responsibilities greater that his craft. As he schemes to help his friend... Who is the man called Sabura, the mysterious bandit who robs the rich and helps the poor? And what is his connection with Yosida, the harsh and il... |
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Never Fall Down
ISBN: 9780061730955 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This National Book Award nominee from two-time finalist Patricia McCormick is the unforgettable story of Arn Chorn-Pond, who defied the odds to survive the Cambodian genocide of 1975-1979 and the labor camps of the Khmer Rouge. Based on the true story of Cambodian advocate Arn Chorn-Pond, and authentically told from his point of view as a young boy, this is an achingly raw and powerful historical novel about a child of war who becomes a man of peace. It includes an author's note and acknowledgments from Arn Chorn-Pond himself. When soldiers arrive in his hometown, Arn is just... This National Book Award nominee from two-time finalist Patricia McCormick is the unforgettable story of Arn Chorn-Pond, who defied the odds to sur... |
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Along the River: A Chinese Cinderella Novel
ISBN: 9780385738965 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bestselling Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah weaves her authentic accounts of life in China into an absorbing novel about a Chinese girl and her vision of a previous life.
After a fall, CC is whisked away to a hospital. As she drifts in and out of consciousness, she is haunted by vivid dreams that seem strange--yet somehow familiar. Thus begins CC's emotional journey back to a privileged life lived eight hundred years ago during the Song dynasty. CC is the daughter of a wealthy and influential man, but she finds herself drawn to a poor orphan boy with a startling ability to... Bestselling Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah weaves her authentic accounts of life in China into an absorbing novel about a Chinese girl and he...
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Samurai Shortstop
ISBN: 9780142410998 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tokyo, 1890. Toyo is caught up in the competitive world of boarding school, and must prove himself to make the team in a new sport called besuboru. But he grieves for his uncle, a samurai who sacrificed himself for his beliefs, at a time when most of Japan is eager to shed ancient traditions. It's only when his father decides to teach him the way of the samurai that Toyo grows to better understand his uncle and father. And to his surprise, the warrior training guides him to excel at baseball, a sport his father despises as yet another modern Western menace. Toyo searches desperately...
Tokyo, 1890. Toyo is caught up in the competitive world of boarding school, and must prove himself to make the team in a new sport called besuboru<...
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A Prince of Vietnam in Korea
ISBN: 9780986213755 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yoona Chang is only sixteen years old but her world is already getting turned upside down. A devastating war threatens the Koryeo kingodm of ancient Korea that Yoona calls home. One day a mysterious and handsome stranger arrives in Yoona's village. He is a prince of Vietnam. Yoona does not know it yet but she will soon set off on an adventure that forever changes her life. Yoona Chang is only sixteen years old but her world is already getting turned upside down. A devastating war threatens the Koryeo kingodm of ancien... |
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Empress in Danger
ISBN: 9798201517182 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,59 |
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Samurai Steal: A YA time travel adventure in Edo Japan
ISBN: 9780645730883 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,98 |
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The Lumenots
ISBN: 9780992043308 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1908, an enormous explosion occurs over Siberia, leveling thousands of hectares of forest land. Seventeen years later, Dr. Miroslav Oborski, a politically unpopular Russian physicist, has collected evidence that suggests there is far more to the explosion than commonly believed. He unwittingly enlists the help of a criminal organization headed by the Barkov brothers to find a powerful and technically advanced object that survived the explosion. Unknown to Dr. Oborski, the Barkovs have another agenda. Financed by a group of paranoid and corrupt government officials, they have been ordered...
In 1908, an enormous explosion occurs over Siberia, leveling thousands of hectares of forest land. Seventeen years later, Dr. Miroslav Oborski, a poli...
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Bright Eyes: A Kunoichi Tale
ISBN: 9781938808630 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,55 |
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Kano: A Kunoichi Tale
ISBN: 9781938808685 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,55 |
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Murasaki: A Kunoichi Tale
ISBN: 9781938808739 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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58,55 |
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Flower Swallow
ISBN: 9781941735145 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bronze Medal, 2016 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards Bronze Medal, 2016 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards |
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Trampled Blossoms: What They Stole from Grandma
ISBN: 9781624121265 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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