No Time to Say Goodbye: Children's Stories of Kuper Island Residential School
ISBN: 9781550391213 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No Time to Say Goodbye is a fictional account of five children sent to aboriginal boarding school, based on the recollections of a number of Tsartlip First Nations people. These unforgettable children are taken by government agents from Tsartlip Day School to live at Kuper Island Residential School. The five are isolated on the small island and life becomes regimented by the strict school routine. They experience the pain of homesickness and confusion while trying to adjust to a world completely different from their own. Their lives are no longer organized by fishing, hunting and...
No Time to Say Goodbye is a fictional account of five children sent to aboriginal boarding school, based on the recollections of a number of ...
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56,29 zł |
The Indigo Notebook
ISBN: 9780375845246 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exciting new series from the acclaimed author of Red Glass. Zeeta's life with her free-spirited mother, Layla, is anything but normal. Every year Layla picks another country she wants to live in. This summer they're in Ecuador, and Zeeta is determined to convince her mother to settle down. Zeeta makes friends with vendors at the town market and begs them to think of upstanding, "normal" men to set up with Layla. There, Zeeta meets Wendell. She learns that he was born nearby, but adopted by an American family. His one wish is to find his birth parents, and Zeeta agrees to help...
An exciting new series from the acclaimed author of Red Glass. Zeeta's life with her free-spirited mother, Layla, is anything but normal. E...
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60,86 zł |
I Am Algonquin
ISBN: 9781459707184 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exciting journey seen through the eyes of the Algonquin people.
This book paints a vivid picture of the original peoples of North America before the arrival of Europeans. The novel follows the story of Mahingan and his family as they live the traditional Algonquin way of life in what is now Ontario in the early fourteenth century. Along the way we learn about the search for moose and the dramatic rare woodland buffalo hunt, conflicts with other Native nations, and the dangers of wolves and wolverines. We also witness the violent game of lacrosse, the terror of a forest... An exciting journey seen through the eyes of the Algonquin people.
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60,82 zł |
Red Wolf
ISBN: 9781459708105 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2014 -- Silver Medal
Forest of Reading, Silver Birch Awards -- Shortlisted MYRCA Award 2016 -- Shortlisted Chosen for the Toronto Public Library's 2015 Great Reads for Kids collection "With Red Wolf, Jennifer Dance has come howling out of the wilderness ... and I'm deeply impressed." -- Joseph Boyden, Giller Prize-winning author Life is changing for Canada's Anishnaabek Nation and for the wolf packs that share their territory. In the late 1800s, both Native people and... Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2014 -- Silver Medal
Forest of Reading, Silver Birch Awards -- Shortlisted MYRCA Award 2016... |
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56,47 zł |
Algonquin Sunset: An Algonquin Quest Novel
ISBN: 9781459737020 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anok? and his sister Pang? Mahingan have grown up, and now face a decision that will change their lives forever.
Twelve years after Mahingan was wounded battling for his life against the Haudenosaunee warrior known as ?: nenhste Erhar (Corn Dog), we rejoin his family and learn what fate held for him. Now, his children, Anok? and Pang? Mahingan, along with their twin cousins Makwa and W?bek, are grown and have adult responsibilities. Still living with their Algonquin family, they have become a formidable fighting unit with the addition of three Mi?kmaq warriors,... Anok? and his sister Pang? Mahingan have grown up, and now face a decision that will change their lives forever.
Twelve years after ... |
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56,47 zł |
The Marrow Thieves
ISBN: 9781770864863 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a futuristic world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's Indigenous people, and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. But getting the marrow, and dreams, means death for the unwilling donors. Driven to flight, a fifteen-year-old and his companions struggle for survival, attempt to reunite with loved ones and take refuge from the -recruiters- who seek them out to bring them to the marrow-stealing -factories.-
In a futuristic world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only ...
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86,72 zł |
Fire Song
ISBN: 9781554519774 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can Shane reconcile his feelings for David with his desire for a better life? Shane is still reeling from the suicide of his kid sister, Destiny. How could he have missed the fact that she was so sad? He tries to share his grief with his girlfriend, Tara, but she's too concerned with her own needs to offer him much comfort. What he really wants
How can Shane reconcile his feelings for David with his desire for a better life? Shane is still reeling from the suicide of his kid sister, Destiny. ...
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43,25 zł |
Strangers
ISBN: 9781553796763 / Angielski / Miękka / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Cole Harper is compelled to return to Wounded Sky First Nation, he finds his community in chaos: a series of shocking murders, a mysterious illness ravaging the residents, and reemerging questions about Cole's role in the tragedy that drove him away 10 years ago. With the aid of an unhelpful spirit, a disfigured ghost, and his two oldest friends, Cole tries to figure out his purpose, and unravel the mysteries he left behind a decade ago. Will he find the answers in time to save his community? Strangers is the first novel in The Reckoner series by David Alexander... When Cole Harper is compelled to return to Wounded Sky First Nation, he finds his community in chaos: a series of shocking murders, a mysterious il... |
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77,56 zł |
Monsters
ISBN: 9781553797487 / Angielski / Miękka / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,56 zł |
Ghosts
ISBN: 9781553797623 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,56 zł |
Surviving the City: Volume 1
ISBN: 9781553797562 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,37 zł |
Breakdown
ISBN: 9781553798903 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,55 zł |
From the Roots Up: Volume 2
ISBN: 9781553798989 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,37 zł |
Four Faces of the Moon
ISBN: 9781773214535 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,03 zł |
Four Faces of the Moon
ISBN: 9781773214542 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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104,11 zł |
A Rape of the Soul So Profound: The return of the Stolen Generation
ISBN: 9781864488852 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Rape of the Soul So Profound began when a young researcher accidentally came upon restricted files in an archives collection. What he read overturned all his assumptions about an important part of Aboriginal experience and Australia's past. The book ends in the present, 20 years later, in the aftermath of the Royal Commission on the Stolen Generations. Along the way Peter Read investigates how good intentions masked policies with inhuman results. He tells the poignant stories of many individuals, some of whom were forever broken and some who went on to achieve great things. This is a book...
A Rape of the Soul So Profound began when a young researcher accidentally came upon restricted files in an archives collection. What he read overturne...
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208,62 zł |
The Things She's Seen
ISBN: 9781984849533 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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62,04 zł |
Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story
ISBN: 9781553799757 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,41 zł |
A Rape of the Soul So Profound: The Return of the Stolen Generation
ISBN: 9780367717346 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
The Struggle for Aboriginal Rights: A Documentary History
ISBN: 9780367719906 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |