ilość książek w kategorii: 162
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My Name Is Number 4: A True Story from the Cultural Revolution
ISBN: 9780312379872 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Number Four will have a difficult life. These are the words that were uttered upon Ting-xing Ye's birth. Soon this prophecy would prove only too true. . . . Here is the real-life story about the fourth child in a family torn apart by China's Cultural Revolution. After the death of both of her parents, Ting-xing and her siblings endured brutal Red Guard attacks on their schools and even in their home. At the age of sixteen, Ting-xing is exiled to a prison farm far from the world she knows. How she struggled through years of constant terror while keeping her spirit intact... Number Four will have a difficult life. These are the words that were uttered upon Ting-xing Ye's birth. Soon this prophecy would prove only... |
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76,82 zł |
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The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
ISBN: 9780375867828 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " A] superb history.... In these thrilling, highly readable pages, we meet Rasputin, the shaggy, lecherous mystic...; we visit the gilded ballrooms of the doomed aristocracy; and we pause in the sickroom of little Alexei, the hemophiliac heir who, with his parents and four sisters, would be murdered by the Bolsheviks in 1918." --The Wall Street Journal Here is the tumultuous, heartrending, true story of the Romanovs--at once an intimate portrait of Russia's last royal family and a gripping account of its undoing. Using captivating photos and compelling first person accounts,...
" A] superb history.... In these thrilling, highly readable pages, we meet Rasputin, the shaggy, lecherous mystic...; we visit the gilded ballrooms of...
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76,82 zł |
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Florence Nightingale: The Courageous Life of the Legendary Nurse
ISBN: 9780544535800 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most people know Florence Nightingale was a compassionate and legendary nurse, but they don't know her full story. This riveting biography explores the exceptional life of a woman who defied the stifling conventions of Victorian society to pursue what was considered an undesirable vocation. She is best known for her work during the Crimean War, when she vastly improved gruesome and deadly conditions and made nightly rounds to visit patients, becoming known around the world as the Lady with the Lamp. Her tireless and inspiring work continued after the war, and her modern methods in nursing...
Most people know Florence Nightingale was a compassionate and legendary nurse, but they don't know her full story. This riveting biography explores th...
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76,82 zł |
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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
ISBN: 9780763691004 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A 2016 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist
National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson delivers a brilliant and riveting account of the Siege of Leningrad and the role played by Russian composer Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony. In September 1941, Adolf Hitler's Wehrmacht surrounded Leningrad in what was to become one of the longest and most destructive sieges in Western history--almost three years of bombardment and starvation that culminated in the harsh winter of 1943-1944. More than a million citizens perished. Survivors recall... A 2016 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist
National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson delivers a brilli... |
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76,82 zł |
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Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe
ISBN: 9781250265722 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From award-winning author Steve Sheinkin, a true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust - one in hiding in Hungary, and the other in Auschwitz, plotting escape.
From award-winning author Steve Sheinkin, a true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust - one in hiding in Hungary, an...
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76,82 zł |
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In the Days of Queen Victoria
ISBN: 9781761539978 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,43 zł |
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The Life of King Alfred
ISBN: 9781761530944 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,43 zł |
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The Story of Joan of Arc, the Maid of Orleans
ISBN: 9781761531248 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,43 zł |
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Channeling Florence Nightingale: Integrity, Insight, Innovation
ISBN: 9781733844505 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,50 zł |
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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club
ISBN: 9780374300227 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Winner At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, fifteen-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: the boys' exploits and... A Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Winner At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ash... |
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80,66 zł |
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Nina Kosterina: A Young Communist in Stalinist Russia
ISBN: 9781734233674 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,70 zł |
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Don John of Austria
ISBN: 9780999170649 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,56 zł |
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Richard II / Makers of History
ISBN: 9781023237895 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,56 zł |
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Chandraprabha: The iron lady of Assam
ISBN: 9789354275654 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,73 zł |
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Saints and Heroes Vol 2
ISBN: 9781761530722 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,73 zł |
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Saints and Heroes Vol 1
ISBN: 9781761530746 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,73 zł |
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La metamorphose d'une Phie: Tome II 1962-1966
ISBN: 9798353582786 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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83,61 zł |
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Go and Come Again: Segregation, Tolerance, and Reflection: A Four-Generation African-American Educational Struggle
ISBN: 9781977233684 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,36 zł |
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Unbroken (the Young Adult Adaptation): An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive
ISBN: 9780385742511 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new generation to one of history's most thrilling survival epics. On a May afternoon in 1943, an American military plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face...
In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells ...
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84,50 zł |