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  • Adventurous Cleta
    Clydetta May O'Dell / Clydetta May O’Dell
    This book is a story of the girlhood of the mother of the author. It illustrates the colorful life of the early twentieth century. The story is a true story of a girl growing up in an environment with which people in this day and age are not familiar. Cleta, the name of the girl in the story, had many adventures as she grew up, but she never strayed from her Christian ideals. T...
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    14,00 €

  • In Case You Weren’t Listening
    Kimberly Baxter McLain
    About to graduate from high school, Brittany is excited about the prospect of college. She’s been accepted to a great university and cannot wait to move on-campus. Her sister, on the other hand, has always been overprotective and has a hard time letting go. In an effort to shield her from every possible downfall, Kim starts preaching about potential hazards in college. But it’s...
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    16,40 €

  • You People
    Daisy J. Doucet / Daisy JDoucet
    Daisy J. Doucet’s 'You People' is a simple look at mankind as one race (the human race). It gives her readers a chance to use their minds to think equally and live as equals, so that every man, woman and child believes that we are all the same yet different. Which might bring peace on earth! ...
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    15,58 €

  • Adventure on the High Sea!
    Susan Barry Blair
    'Adventure on the High Sea!' is a true story for young readers ages 8 to 13 but should also appeal to a parent´s sense of adventure. A young girl and her family set out for the adventure opportunity of a lifetime. It’s an exciting story about a family’s life onboard a 38-foot sailboat and their many experiences along the way. They embark on a year-long voyage beginning in En...
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    8,52 €

  • The Book of Buried Treasure - Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons Etc,
    Ralph D. Paine / Ralph DPaine
    Originally published in 1911, this a fascinating and detailed history of ’the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons etc, Which are Sought for to this Day’. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high qualit...
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    46,42 €

  • Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt, Biography & Autobiography - Historical
    Theodore Roosevelt
    The regiment was also called "Wood's Weary Walkers" in honor of its first commander, Colonel Leonard Wood. This nickname served to acknowledge that despite being a cavalry unit they ended up fighting on foot as infantry. Wood's second in command was former assistant secretary of the United States Navy, Theodore Roosevelt, a man who had pushed for American involvement in...
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    12,79 €

  • When the Street Lights Come On
    James A McMullen
    Nothing about Jimmy McMullen’s childhood was dysfunctional, unless you consider having big ears a 'dysfunction'. He grew-up in the late 50’s with twin sisters, a year younger than himself, and had one good friend to accompany him on the journey from childhood to adolescence. But growing-up is hard, especially for a kid!A first kiss or life’s most embarrassing moment-two entirel...
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    17,62 €

  • Biographies Of Distinguished Scientific Men
    Francois Arago / Baden Powell / W. H. Smyth / WHSmyth
    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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    29,97 €

  • Julius Caesar
    Beatrice Gormley
    Julius Caesar was born in Rome in the year 100 b.c. to a well-known family that supposedly traced its ancestry to the Greek goddess Venus. Although Caesar grew up to be one of the world’s most famous military and political leaders, he was raised in the Subura, a lower-class neighborhood of Rome.As a young man, Caesar was known for both his bravery in battle and his ability to s...
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    10,97 €

  • Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder, Volume One
    Laura Ingalls Wilder
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    14,42 €

  • A Valentine for Uncle Jim
    Sharon Sitek Dendinger
    On February 14th, 1969, Second Lieutenant James Patrick Witt, of the United States Marine Corps, became one of the 58,000 American casualties of the Vietnam War. The anniversary of his death on Valentine’s Day, even after twenty-five years, continues to be extremely painful for the soldier’s survivors.Although born after his Uncle Jim’s death, Patrick Cicerchi has grown up in a...
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    11,00 €

  • Scamper & Flee
    Ellen Myers
    If you love backyard wild animals, and have wondered about the games they play, then you will love Scamper and Flee. If you are adults who are enchanted by picture books, then you will be enchanted by this one. 3 ...
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    7,29 €

  • Heroes Every Child Should Know (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Inspiring stories of heroes from various times and places relating their daring deeds, prompted by their high ideals. Perseus and Hercules are included from Greek mythology and David and Daniel from the Bible. Among the legendary heroes of the middle ages are St. George, King Arthur, Sir Galahad, Siegfried, Roland, Robin Hood, The Cid, and William Tell. Historical persons such ...
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    16,81 €

  • Famous Men of Rome (Yesterday’s Classics)
    A. B. Poland / ABPoland / John H. Haaren / John HHaaren
    Attractive biographical sketches of twenty-eight of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Rome, from its founding to its fall. Includes most of the best known characters from the kingdom and republic of Rome, as well as the most prominent personages from the imperial age. Each story is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimul...
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    15,07 €

  • Famous Men of Greece (Yesterday’s Classics)
    A. B. Poland / ABPoland / John H. Haaren / John HHaaren
    Attractive biographical sketches of thirty-five of the most prominent characters in the history of ancient Greece, from legendary times to its fall in 146 B.C. Each story is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimulate the youthful imagination. Ideal introduction to ancient Greece for ages 9 and up. ...
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    15,09 €

  • Sex, Sperm, & STD’S
    Rajasingam S Jeyendran PhD
    No matter how you look at it, the teenage years are awkward times. Strange things happen to boys’ bodies. Their minds wander off to think about sex more than before. They think they’re ready for sex, but aren’t really sure. While nobody has all the answers, this book is an excellent tool for detailing everything about puberty, sex, and maturation. With practical advice and easy...
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    12,47 €

  • Ban Chane
    Johnny Nuo / Trafford Publishing
    This is an excellent source for teachers to expose their students to what life might be like if they were a child living in a small village in Laos. ...
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    13,20 €

  • The Story of Asar, Aset and Heru
    Muata Ashby
    24. THE STORY OF ASAR, ASET AND HERU: An Ancient Egyptian Legend (For Children) Now for the first time, the most ancient myth of Ancient Egypt comes alive for children. Inspired by the books The Asarian Resurrection: The Ancient Egyptian Bible and The Mystical Teachings of The Asarian Resurrection, The Story of Asar, Aset and Heru is an easy to understand and thrilling tale...
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    11,37 €

  • Yippee! Ramadan Is Over, It’s Eid
    Farjana Khan
    Do you know about a holiday where children wait in excitement to sight the new moon? Yes. It’s Eid-Ul-Fitr. Come and join a family as they wear new clothes, go to the mosque, and exchange presents. Simple text and colorful illustrations introduce children to this amazing holiday- at a critical time! Merry Christmas! Happy Hanukkah! Now celebrate another special holiday- Happy...
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    22,84 €

  • Kidtracts
    Theresa Santano Ed.D
    Kidtracts: Holiday is a workbook with ready-to-use activity sheets for the school year. The focus is on holidays and the use of high order thinking skills. Each sheet contains information about the holiday and activities that inspire students to learn. They may complete as many as they wish. Kidtracts: Holidays is appropriate for learning centers, supplemental enrichment, i...
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    15,70 €

  • Army Life
    Ramon Carrasco
    I never saw myself as a soldier. I always imagined myself doing many different things, but this one was not one of them. My senior year in high school I planned everything out. It was nothing like this. Life has a funny way of changing your plans.Author Ramon Carrasco joined the U.S Army as a last resort, eager to leave the boring normalcy of Big Lake, Texas, and to make a fres...
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    11,49 €

  • God’s Troubadour, The Story of Saint Francis of Assisi (Yesterday’s Classics)
    Sophie Jewett
    Relates how the gay, courtly young soldier became a knight of Jesus Christ, vowed devotion to Lady Poverty and proved himself the "little brother" to all men and even to the birds and beasts. The son of a wealthy merchant, Saint Francis of Assisi kept company in his youth with a lawless band of young nobles who were bent on having a good time and thought nothing of the comfort ...
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    10,96 €

  • Fifty Famous People (Yesterday’s Classics)
    James Baldwin
    A companion volume to "Fifty Famous Stories Retold" by James Baldwin, "Fifty Famous People" introduces children to a variety of men who performed their parts in the great drama of the world's history. Included are anecdotes about great American statesmen, such as Lincoln and Franklin, as well as kings of long ago-Cyrus the Great, King Alfred, and Robert Bruce, boys who beca...
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    12,95 €

  • Fifty Famous Stories Retold (Yesterday’s Classics)
    James Baldwin
    No book is better for introducing children ages 6 to 9 to legendary historical figures than this collection of stories admirably retold by James Baldwin at the beginning of the last century. Selecting the best of our literary heritage, Baldwin cast it into a form that delights children of all ages. Beginning with the  stories of heroes from British history, including King Alfre...
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    13,01 €

  • West Point
    Libby Hughes
    West Point has a rich history, dating from 1802 as the United States Military Academy. Famous generals, such as Robert Lee, Douglas MacArthur and Norman Schwarzkopf, spent their university years there. The daily life of the cadets is described along with anecdotes about old generals. 3 ...
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    12,36 €

  • Valley Forge
    Libby Hughes
    More than 3,000 of General George Washington’s troops died from cold, hunger, and smallpox while encamping at Valley Forge. This is the story of that harsh winter, the victories that followed, and the founding of the Valley Forge National Historical Park. 3 ...
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    12,36 €

  • Curse of the Cannibals
    Virgil E. Robinson
    Courage, self-possession, fortitude, faith, tenacity are among the words that may be used to describe the character qualities of many a modern missionary. But few have matched the Scotsman John Paton in manifesting these qualities. Sent as a missionary to the island of Tanna, in the New Hebrides, Paton found himself caught up in a web of constant intrigue and treachery, the pre...
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    18,46 €

  • Patchwork
    Dorothy Downs
    Florida Seminoles and Miccosukees have been making and wearing patchwork clothing since the early 1900s, creating many beautiful and unique patchwork designs. They also make palmetto-husk dolls, dressed in patchwork clothing. Patchwork is a way for these Native Americans to express themselves and identify with their heritage. This book combines the history of the Seminoles and ...
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    18,39 €

  • Mommy, Why?
    Lin Fong-O'Neill / Lin Fong-O’Neill
    I wrote this book to inspire children and parents to be open-minded and to respect diversity. The conversation between seven-year-old Anna and her mother who are Asian covers differences in appearance, family, culture, disability, marriage and love. The dialogue is direct and loving; Anna learns to understand and value her being different from others, and that appreciating th...
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    22,48 €

  • The Zanes
    Benjamin Edgar Blumel
    The book, The Zanes: A Frontier Family tells the story of a remarkable family in the development of Wheeling, West Virginia and the interior of Ohio. It also deals with the social conditions of the Frontier. ...
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    16,47 €