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  • It is Good to Be a Part of All This
    Rebecca Rees
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    18,60 €

  • Jesus Is A Black Man
    Jason Farr
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    14,59 €

  • Qi Xiao Yun
    Penelope Dyan
    This is a very true story written about a very special little girl who grew up to be a famous Peking Opera Star. Not only that, she became famous for singing the star role of the bearded man! How did all of this happen. Little Miss Qi had a dream, and if you want to know how she made her dream come true, then read this book and find out.Sometimes children need to be inspired...
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    12,81 €

  • ZAMZAM’S Faith in the Middle
    Luella Faith Holwerda
    This true story, 'Faith in the Middle' is Ms. Holwerda’s account, from a 4 1/2year-old’s perspective, of her family’s 1941 experience and its impact on her life. What was to have been an ordinary ocean voyage, turned disastrous. Her words vividly capture her Mother’s remarkable courage and faith which buoyed her with extra strength to survive the traumatic ordeal. Ms. Holwerda ...
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    19,09 €

  • The Place of Tales--- A Kid’s Guide To Canterbury, Kent, England
    Penelope Dyan
    The Canterbury Tales begin with the introduction of a group of pilgrims journeying to Canterbury to the shrine of Thomas Becket. The pilgrims include a knight, his son (the Squire) the knight’s yeoman, a prioress (a kind of nun), a second nun, a monk, a friar, a merchant, a clerk, a man of law, a franklin, a weaver, a dyer, a carpenter, a tapestry-maker, a haberdasher, a cook...
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    12,93 €

  • A Royal Residence--A Kid’s Guide To Windsor Castle
    Penelope Dyan
    Windsor Castle was built by William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest in 1066. He built a ring of fortifications within a short distance of one another for easy reinforcements. Windsor Castle, one of this ring of fortifications, was strategically important because it was close to both the River Thames, a key medieval route into London, and Windsor! Windsor Castle was n...
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    12,93 €

  • Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen! A Kid’s Guide To Copenhagen, Denmark
    John D. Weigand / John DWeigand
    Han’s Christian Andersen said, 'Every man’s life is a fairy tale, written by God’s fingers.' And if we begin as empty slates for God to write upon, then this is what must have happened to Hans Christian Andersen! Now you can walk where he walked and see what he saw and find out what motivated him and inspired him to be a great writer.John D. Weigand and Penelope Dyan travele...
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    12,81 €

  • The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
    John Henry Patterson
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    12,43 €

  • The Man-Eaters of Tsavo
    John Henry Patterson
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    20,45 €

  • The Log of Christopher Columbus’ First Voyage to America in the Year 1492
    Christopher Columbus / Bartolomé de las Casas / Bartholomew Las Casas
    2011 Reprint of the 1920 Edition. Illustrated by Cosgrove. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is the actual log of Christopher Columbus as copied out by his companion, Bartholomew Las Casas. Besides being authentic source material about the voyage and the core of the Columbus legend, this journal has all the day-by-da...
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    15,60 €

  • Patriots of African Descent in the Revolutionary War
    Marion T. Lane / Marion TLane
    Many children do not know that African indentured servants, as well as free blacks and slaves, all assisted in the founding of our nation. There were between 5,000 to 20,000 patriots of African and Native American descent who served in the Continental Forces under the command of General George Washington. The stunning new picture book Patriots of African Descent in the Revoluti...
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    24,12 €

  • A Step In Time--A Kid’s Guide To Ephesus, Turkey
    Penelope Dyan
    Izmir,Turkey is an exciting place to visit, full of history and culture and more facts than you could ever possibly keep inside your head, so the best thing to do when you go to this place is to simply soak it in, relax and take a step back in time as you explore this part of Turkey, which is actually a part of Asia. The Turks will tell you that people who are from this part o...
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    12,93 €

  • The Squeaky Wheel Gets To Greece---A Kid’s Guide to Athens, Greece
    Penelope Dyan
    The name ’Athens’ comes from the Greek goddess, Athena. Athens acquired this name through a legendary contest between Poseidon and Athena. Both Athena and Poseidon wanted to be patrons of the city and to give the city named after them. They competed with one another for the honour by each giving the city a gift. Poseidon made a spring appear by striking the ground with his trid...
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    12,72 €

  • On The Way To Rome --- A Kid’s Guide To Civitavecchia , Italy
    Penelope Dyan
    The city of Civitaveccia, Italy is well known as the Port of Rome, even though Rome is an hour away by train. If you happen to arrive here and decide not to go to Rome, or if you are passing through this city, then there are quite a few things you can see and do. You can watch the boats, take a walk, see street venders, ride an amusement park ride, have something good to eat,...
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    12,81 €

  • Turkish Delight--A Kid’s Guide To Istanbul, Turkey
    Penelope Dyan
    A review of this book in Today’s Zaman, ’Turkish Delight’: Exploring Sultanahmet with a child, 2 October 2011 / MARION JAMES, ISTANBUL reads in part as follows:If I were taking a child around Sultanahmet, we would arrive home exhausted and fall into a deep sleep, imagining ourselves to be characters from Istanbul’s exciting historic past.This child’s eye view is captured in a d...
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    12,74 €

  • By The Sea---A Kid’s Guide To Valletta, Malta
    Penelope Dyan
    Malta has been inhabited since it was settled around 5200 BC from the Italian island of Sicily. Later, the Phoenicians and the Greeks arrived, the Romans and the Arabs, and the French and the English. Malta is a virtual melting pot. The Siege of Malta (also known as the Great Siege of Malta) took place in 1565 when the Ottomans invaded the island, then held by the Knights of S...
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    12,72 €

  • The Rain in Spain---A Kid’s Guide to Barcelona, Spain
    Penelope Dyan
    This book is recommended by ’Simply Hotels’ and the edicational website ’Maisey Goes To Barcelona.’ It is a child’s picture book, and sometimes even older children and adults enjoy reading it and looking at the pictures. Children can add things to the book (if they like) and write in the book and on the blank pages at the end of the book, and Penelope Dyan encourages them to do...
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    13,02 €

  • Horatio Seymour, New York's Governor, Attacks Abe Lincoln's War
    Why are the speeches of Horatio Seymour against President Abraham Lincoln and his Civil War, important today, when Lincoln is an American icon? As 'Honest Abe' and 'The Great Emancipator', he is viewed as a semi-god whose grand virtues far outweigh his minuscule human failings. But he was not always viewed this way. During his presidency he was feared and hated, not only by So...
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    30,36 €

  • African American Inventors and Pioneers
    James Henry Williams
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    13,99 €

  • Four American Inventors (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Frances M. Perry / Frances MPerry
    Stirring accounts of four of America’s greatest inventors: Robert Fulton, Eli Whitney, Samuel F. B. Morse, and Thomas Edison. Emphasis is placed on their formative years and how the skills they acquired then enabled them to meet the challenges they faced later, both in developing and manufacturing their inventions and in achieving widespread public acceptance of them. ...
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    15,13 €

  • Narrative of Sojourner Truth
    Olive Gilbert
    A symbol of the strength of African-American women, and a champion of the rights of all women, Sojourner Truth was an illiterate former slave in New York State who transformed herself into a vastly powerful orator. Dictating to a neighbor, she began her celebrated life story, in which she chronicles her youth, her 1827 emancipation, and her religious experiences, one year after...
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    15,44 €

  • Jonathon and The Bedtime Monsters
    Michele Perry
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    18,08 €

  • The Story of Napoleon
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall / Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall
    Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall was a popular author of history books for children at the turn of the last century, now enjoying a revival in interest. This volume in her ’children’s heros’ series describes the main events in the life of Napoleon in lively, clear prose, enriched by the original illustrations reproduced in black and white. ...
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    17,82 €

  • A is for Africa
    Michael I. Samulak / Michael ISamulak
    A Is for Africa is a delightfully new concept in a coloring book that offers a fresh depiction of the English alphabet with authentic native African illustrations. This early childhood read-a-long is written in a playful rhyme that promises to keep the attention of parent and child alike. It uses the African batik style of paintings to illustrate the alphabet in a truly unique ...
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    10,08 €

  • A Book Full of Lies
    Da'non Wisemen / Da’non Wisemen
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    18,57 €

  • Circle Of Stone---A Kid’s Guide To Stonehenge
    Penelope Dyan
    The area of Stonehenge was long used by the ancients as a burial ground, and you can see the burial mounds today where the ancient people cremated and buried their dead. It is long believed that the Druids constructed Stonnehenge as a place of worship, and Stonhenge is considered to be a great architectural feat. You can walk in a circle around Stonehenge and see it from many...
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    12,81 €

  • On The Rhine---A Kid’s Guide To Cruising The Rhine
    Penelope Dyan
    Take a trip down the Rhine River in Germany with Photographer John D. Weigand former K-12 teacher and award winning author and poet Penelope Dyan and see some of what they saw on their very special trip. You will be surprised at the castles you will see and how colorful the small towns and villages along the Rhine River are. Most of all, you can let your imagination fly as y...
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    12,81 €

  • Ugandans in Canada
    JEMulira
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    17,94 €

  • Ugandans in Canada
    J.EMulira
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    32,03 €

  • Wherefore Art Thou? A Kid’s Guide To Verona, Italy
    Penelope Dyan
    The tragic play, Romeo and Juliet ,was written early in the career of William Shakespeare. It is the tale of two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths finally unite their feuding families. It was one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays. The story takes place in Verona where you can go and see for yourself where Juliet and her family lived, and just a short walk away from J...
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    12,53 €