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  • Boost Your Guy-Q
    Kimberly Potts
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    10,81 €

  • Where the Flame Trees Bloom
    Alma Flor Ada
    Noted author Alma Flor Ada offers young readers eleven stories from her own childhood in Cuba - true stories about relatives and friends and the hacienda where she grew up for much of her elementary years. ...
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    8,41 €

  • The JipiJapa Hat
    Kevin Joyce Broderick
    Growing up in the U.S. Foreign Service is an experience relatively few have had. Here, the author recounts not only experiences that all boys pass through on the way to manhood, but quite a few gripping adventures, as well. This is a book, which will be hard to put down! 3 ...
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    15,28 €

  • The Children’s Plutarch
    F. J. Gould / FJGould
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    16,49 €

  • My Past Was Just A Set Up For My Future
    Prophetess Gail Rose
    PAST SHADOWS OR FUTURE REALITIES ARE CHOICES...WHICH FOLLOWS YOU?This book tells the whole story of a little girl who was thrust into an adult situation at a very young age, which she was not physically or mentally mature enough to handle. It caused her life to fall into a downward spiral of confusions that was not easily reversed. This story tells of the nightmares that linger...
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    18,74 €

  • Tom Swift And His Motor Boat (1910)
    Victor Appleton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,91 €

  • The Story of H. M. Stanley (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Vautier Golding
    A native Welshman transplanted to America, Stanley (1841-1904) seemed without purpose to his life until his historic meeting with David Livingstone in central Africa. Profoundly touched by Livingstone during their travels together, Stanley resolved to take up Livingstone’s work of exploration after his death in 1873. Relates the story of how Stanley and his crew labor down the ...
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    10,89 €

  • Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat, Tom Swift and His Airship
    Victor II Appleton
    Tom Swift has enthralled generations of children with his amazing adventures. So return to a simpler time, put away your cynicism, and dust off your sense of wonder, because you’re off on a series of grand adventures! Include here are the first three stories that started it all: Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle (Or Fun and Adventures on the Road), Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat (Or ...
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    18,24 €

  • Florence Nightingale (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Laura E Richards
    Inspiring story of Florence Nightingale from her earliest days as privileged daughter of an English squire to her role as Angel of the Crimea. Even as a young girl her nursing talents were evident as she doctored her dolls and ministered to sickly animals. With the training she received at hospitals on the Continent, she was ready when the call to the Crimea came. Facing unspea...
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    12,08 €

  • Frederick Douglass
    Peter Burchard
    Here in a swift and compelling narrative, Peter Burchard tells the story of the greatest black American of the nineteenth century, a pioneer who laid down a firm foundation for all men and women who came after him.As a child and as a youth, Frederick Douglass was a slave, but his intelligence, his resilient character, and his innate charm, together with a measure of good fortun...
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    15,63 €

  • Florida Girl
    Barbara J Sorey
    Florida Girl is a personal and historical depiction of a way of life that was typical for many African Americans families whose existence in this country began with the shackles of slavery continuing into the Civil Rights era of the nineteen sixty’s. In the search to find links to her family history the author discovers the white slave owner of her paternal Great Great Grandfat...
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    11,13 €

  • Cool, Confident and Strong
    Cassandra Mack
    Created just for girls, Cool, Confident and Strong helps young women tackle the many day-to-day issues they face. From self-esteem and body image to dating and surviving cliques Cool, Confident and Strong teaches girls how to remain true to themselves and make choices that respect their values, boundaries and bodies. Also included are a mother/daughter discussion guide, resourc...
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    14,00 €

  • The Story of David Livingstone (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Vautier Golding
    A clear, simple account of Livingstone’s pioneer work in Africa as explorer, medical missionary, and suppressor of the slave trade. Describes the horrors of the slave trade and Livingstone’s efforts to thwart the slave traders in Africa and to bring awareness of the dire situation to the people in England and around the world. Emphasizes his indomitable courage and persistence ...
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    10,83 €

  • The Story of Sir Walter Raleigh (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Margaret Duncan Kelly / T. H. Robinson / THRobinson
    Relates the story of Raleigh from his boyhood days on the coast of Devonshire, to his exploits in Ireland and his unexpected entry into the court of Queen Elizabeth. We travel with him as he pursues the ships of the Spanish Armada and makes voyages to the New World in search of gold and lands to settle. We see his efforts come to naught and hear how he is relegated to the Towe...
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    11,02 €

  • A Teacher Shoots Back
    Gary R Weart
    A Teacher Shoots Back is the story of how Gary Weart became a social studies teacher in the public school systems of North Carolina and lost thirteen students to violence. With Angela Bynum, Gary started Students Against Violence Everywhere, or SAVE, with chapters extending to forty-four states and seven foreign countries. Working with mayors, governors, senators, congressmen...
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    20,96 €

  • Four Great Americans
    James Baldwin
    An engaging introduction to four of the greatest Americans-George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Webster, and Abraham Lincoln. Their lives are set forth in a simple manner, yet with many interesting details, and a glimpse is given of the trials and successes which combined to mold their character and afford such stirring examples for the youth of today. The stories are ...
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    13,01 €

  • Shout, Sister, Shout!
    Roxane Orgill
    Dip into this collective biography of ten outstanding female singers of popular music in the twentieth century and meet some of the most remarkable women who’ve ever lived!Through intimate personal details and numerous photographs, interviews, and tidbits of little-known information, music critic Roxane Orgill brings to life ten 'girl singers' and the decades in which they did ...
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    11,95 €

  • Countdown to Independence
    Natalie S. Bober / Natalie SBober
    For fifteen years between 1760 and 1775, before a drop of blood was shed at Lexington and Concord, ideas were the weapons with which Americans and Englishmen waged a revolution. Words of protest did not become deeds of resistance until both sides came to realize that only force would decide the issues that divided the empire.How did the social, political, and intellectual devel...
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    19,09 €

  • Sitting Bull
    Edward Rielly
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    53,97 €

  • Eleanor Roosevelt
    Cynthia Harris
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    53,85 €

  • The Story of Napoleon (Yesterday’s Classics)
    H. E. Marshall / HEMarshall
    A thrilling account of Napoleon’s rise to power, from his humble beginnings on the island of Corsica to emperor over half of Europe. Focuses on his military exploits, including his victories in battle after battle, followed by his exile to the island of Elba, his subsequent return to lead the disastrous Russian campaign, his final loss at Waterloo, and his last days on the lone...
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    10,96 €

  • The Bridge
    Johnny Dixon
    Johnny Dixon’s new book, The Bridge is a delightful story of a young boy’s adventure set in 1950’s Camden, New Jersey. Little does he realize, that this innocent childhood outing shared with friends, will leave an everlasting impression on his life.Dixon’s wanderings take him through the streets of an ethnically diverse Camden, where the sights and sounds of a bygone era can st...
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    10,87 €

  • Doris Miller-Hero of Pearl Harbor
    Bill O'Neal / Bill O’Neal
    Although only a cook, Doris Miller fought bravely against Japanese attackers at Pearl Harbor. The young African-American from Texas was one of the first sailors to earn the Navy Cross during World War II, and the first African-American. He became a hero to the country and a proud icon for the African-American community and the war effort in general. Despite his notoriety and ac...
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    9,20 €

  • The Japanese Twins
    Lucy Fitch Perkins
    From the Author’s Introduction...Away, away, ever so far away, near the western shores of the Ocean of Peace, lie the Happy Islands, the Paradise of Children. Some people call this ocean the 'Pacific' and they call the Happy Islands 'Japan,' but the meaning is just the same. Those are only their grown-up names, that you find them by on the map, in the geography. They a...
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    17,57 €

  • A Clean Street’s A Happy Street
    James McSherry
    'To say McSherry has lived a ’hard knock’ life is an understatement, but the Lehman High School teacher and Brio Award winner has crafted a Bronx version of Angela’s Ashes that resonates with hope, wit, and perseverance.'-Derek Woods, host of the television program, Bronx MagazineTold through a series of striking vignettes, A Clean Street’s A Happy Street: A Bronx Memoir is a m...
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    7,79 €

  • A Clean Street’s a Happy Street
    James McSherry
    'To say McSherry has lived a ’hard knock’ life is an understatement, but the Lehman High School teacher and Brio Award winner has crafted a Bronx version of Angela’s Ashes that resonates with hope, wit, and perseverance.'-Derek Woods, host of the television program, Bronx MagazineTold through a series of striking vignettes, A Clean Street’s A Happy Street: A Bronx Memoir is a m...
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    15,35 €

  • Payne Man
    Timothy R Payne
    Payne Man - an exciting autobiographical adventure filled with unsolved mysteriesThe human mind has to be molded and shaped like art to reach its true potential. By hearing the testimony and the cry of the afflicted innocent, only then can our minds can be open to change. The author has revealed the hidden injustices of every day life sharing his experiences of military and fam...
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    10,19 €

  • A Rage for Glory
    James Tertius DeKay
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    15,56 €

  • True Adventures of the Reptileman
    Richard I Ritchey
    'YOUR DYNAMIC PRESENTATIONS LEAVE THE YOUTH EXHILIERATED'OREGON HUMANE SOCIETY.'OUR KIDS LOVED IT, AND YOUR TIMING WAS PERFECT'OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES. 'YOUR DEMONSTRATION WAS BY FAR THE BEST'OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY. 'WE WILL HAVE YOU BACK. YOUR PUBLIC IN BEAVERTON DEMANDS IT'BEAVERTON CITY LIBRARY. 3 ...
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    12,15 €

  • Cheerleading
    Rik Feeney
    'CHEERLEADING: Conditioning for Back Handspring & Tumbling Success!' is for cheerleaders, coaches, parents, gymnasts, martial artists, dancers, recreational instructors, or anyone interested in using conditioning techniques to improve physical health, athletic performance, & injury prevention. The cheerleader will learn how to increase her strength by 200 to 300%. She will lea...
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    22,82 €