wyszukanych pozycji: 52
Well of Sacrifice
ISBN: 9780595337156 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "There would be many more human sacrifices-of that Char was sure." It never occurs to him that he or Quel might become one of those victims who meet their fate at the hands of the cruel warrior-priests
The Maya youth spots something unusual in the Sacred Well of Sacrifice and must satisfy his curiosity. After he goads his friend into helping him commit a forbidden and foolish act-secretly entering the Well-a series of calamities is unleashed on Chichen Itza. He's been in trouble with the priests before. If they find out, the gods (or is it the priests?) will only be satisfied with the... "There would be many more human sacrifices-of that Char was sure." It never occurs to him that he or Quel might become one of those victims who meet t...
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72,57 zł |
Black Writers Abroad: A Study of Black American Writers in Europe and Africa
ISBN: 9781138389557 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1999 Black Writers Abroad puts forward the theory that African American literature was born, partially within the context of a people and its writers who lived, for the most part, in slavery and bondage prior to the Civil War. It is an in-depth study of black American writers who, left the United States as expatriates. The book discusses the people that left, where they went, why they left and why they did or did not return, from the nineteenth century to the twentieth century. It seeks to explain the impact exile had upon these authors’ literary work and... Originally published in 1999 Black Writers Abroad puts forward the theory that African American literature was born, partially within the co... |
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498,25 zł |
The Call of Stories: Teaching and the Moral Imagination
ISBN: 9780544310193 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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141,49 zł |
Children of Crisis - Volume 4: Eskimos, Chicanos & Indians
ISBN: 9780316151610 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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164,71 zł |
Spiritual Leaders Who Changed the World: The Essential Handbook to the Past Century of Religion
ISBN: 9781594732416 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Who Were the Most Innovative Spiritual Leaders of the Past Century? Fascinating profiles of the most important spiritual leaders of the past one hundred years. An invaluable reference of twentieth-century religion and an inspiring resource for spiritual challenge today. Black Elk, H. H. the Dalai Lama, Mary Baker Eddy, Abraham Joshua Heschel, J. Krishnamurti, C. S. Lewis, Thomas Merton, Elijah Muhammad, Meher Baba, Joseph Campbell, Simone Weil, Pope John XXIII, Shunryu Suzuki, Aimee Semple McPherson, Billy Graham, Dorothy Day, Thich Nhat Hanh, Martin Luther King, Jr.... Who Were the Most Innovative Spiritual Leaders of the Past Century? Fascinating profiles of the most important spiritual leaders of th... |
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76,77 zł |
Spiritual Leaders Who Changed the World: The Essential Handbook to the Past Century of Religion
ISBN: 9781683363125 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Who Were the Most Innovative Spiritual Leaders of the Past Century? Fascinating profiles of the most important spiritual leaders of the past one hundred years. An invaluable reference of twentieth-century religion and an inspiring resource for spiritual challenge today. Black Elk, H. H. the Dalai Lama, Mary Baker Eddy, Abraham Joshua Heschel, J. Krishnamurti, C. S. Lewis, Thomas Merton, Elijah Muhammad, Meher Baba, Joseph Campbell, Simone Weil, Pope John XXIII, Shunryu Suzuki, Aimee Semple McPherson, Billy Graham, Dorothy Day, Thich Nhat Hanh, Martin Luther King, Jr.... Who Were the Most Innovative Spiritual Leaders of the Past Century? Fascinating profiles of the most important spiritual leaders of th... |
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133,36 zł |
The Story of Ruby Bridges
ISBN: 9780590572811 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and a Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator bring to life the true story of an extraordinary six-year-old who helped shape American history when she became the first African-American sent to first grade in an all white school. This moving picture book captures the courage of a little girl standing alone in the face of racism. Full color.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning author and a Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator bring to life the true story of an extraordinary six-year-old who h...
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80,81 zł |
God Loves Me and I Love Me Too!
ISBN: 9781736927731 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,81 zł |
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
ISBN: 9781570751943 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The essential writings of one of the most significant Christian witnesses of this century sends a challenging message about martyrdom and resistance to evil.
The essential writings of one of the most significant Christian witnesses of this century sends a challenging message about martyrdom and resistance t...
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84,89 zł |
The Hero's Trail: True Stories of Young People to Inspire Courage, Compassion, and Hope, Newly Revised and Updated Edition
ISBN: 9780142407608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What is a hero? Using the metaphor of a hiking trail, bestselling author T. A. Barron discusses the great variety of heroes and brings them to life through their own stories: Some are well known, like Wilma Rudolph, Anne Frank, and Stephen Hawking. Yet most are "ordinary kids" who have made amazing choices: saved their siblings from a fire, struggled to stop prejudice at their school, helped raise money to build a well in an African village. This book will be invaluable to kids, parents, and educators who need role models for young people to look up to--and a new way to look at what a hero...
What is a hero? Using the metaphor of a hiking trail, bestselling author T. A. Barron discusses the great variety of heroes and brings them to life th...
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36,34 zł |
Tommy Time
ISBN: 9781736927748 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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42,23 zł |
Molly Match Coloring Book
ISBN: 9781736927717 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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25,25 zł |
Carry Character
ISBN: 9781736927724 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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41,81 zł |
Secret Spaces of Childhood
ISBN: 9780472098453 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A literary celebration of childhood collects perceptive contributions from Anne Frank, Joyce Carol Oates, Paul Brodeur, Sally Mann, Nancy Willard, Wole Soyinka, Diane Ackerman, Paul West, Robert Coles, and many others. (LIterature).
A literary celebration of childhood collects perceptive contributions from Anne Frank, Joyce Carol Oates, Paul Brodeur, Sally Mann, Nancy Willard, Wol...
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324,45 zł |
Death at an Early Age: The Classic Indictment of Inner-City Education
ISBN: 9780452262928 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD In 1964, Jonathan Kozol entered the Boston Public School system to teach fourth grade at one of its most overcrowded inner-city schools. Here, he unflinchingly exposes the disturbing "destruction of hearts and minds in the Boston public school." Death at an Early Age is the unsparing, heart-wrenching account of the year he spent there--the most shocking and powerful personal story ever told by a young teacher, now updated with a new epilogue by the author. "Honest and terrifying... the heartbreaking story it tells has to be...
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD In 1964, Jonathan Kozol entered the Boston Public School system to teach fourth grade at one of its most ...
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97,02 zł |
In the Deep Heart's Core
ISBN: 9780802140241 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the Deep Heart's Core is the uplifting story of young Teach for America volunteer who becomes an English teacher in a desperately impoverished African-American high school in the rural Mississippi Delta beset by gang violence, drug abuse, ruptured families and teen pregnancy-but among the sorrow and struggle he finds dignity and hope, and works to bring the nascent intellectual curiosity of his students to full flower.
In the Deep Heart's Core is the uplifting story of young Teach for America volunteer who becomes an English teacher in a desperately impoverished Afri...
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72,77 zł |
Flannery O'Connor's Georgia
ISBN: 9780820346144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Succinct text from photographer Barbara McKenzie and a foreword by Robert Coles provide context for this moving collection of photographs of the middle Georgia Flannery O'Connor depicted in her fiction. Whether capturing highway signs proclaiming Christ or a restaurant five hundred yards up the road, the frenzied motions of persons seized by the Holy Spirit, or quiet folks, black and white, sitting on benches in town squares, these photographs portray strikingly and sympathetically the world O'Connor wrote about in her remarkable stories.
Succinct text from photographer Barbara McKenzie and a foreword by Robert Coles provide context for this moving collection of photographs of the middl...
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104,91 zł |
Into Africa
ISBN: 9781933769943 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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76,61 zł |
Outcast Cape Town
ISBN: 9780520207370 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Social geographer John Western analyzes the urban spatial planning of the 1950 Group Areas Act that achieved, in the built environment of Cape Town, the racial separatism of apartheid. His new prologue for the paperback edition assesses the changes to be expected from the new government and the obstacles to significant change.
Social geographer John Western analyzes the urban spatial planning of the 1950 Group Areas Act that achieved, in the built environment of Cape Town, t...
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215,42 zł |
Children and War: A Historical Anthology
ISBN: 9780814756669 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. -This anthology is breathtaking in its geographic and temporal sweep.---Canadian Journal of History The American media has recently -discovered- children's experiences in present-day wars. A week-long series on the plight of child soldiers in Africa and Latin America was published in Newsday and newspapers have decried the U.S. government's reluctance to sign a United Nations treaty outlawing the use of under-age soldiers. These and numerous other stories and programs have shown that the number of children impacted by war as victims, casualties, and participants has... -This anthology is breathtaking in its geographic and temporal sweep.---Canadian Journal of History The American media has recently -... |
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400,16 zł |