Alien Nation: 36 True Tales of Immigration, Hardcover - Sofija Stefanovic

Reducere. A collection of 36 extraordinary stories originally told on stage, featuring work by writers, entertainers, thinkers, and community leaders. Spanni...

Reducere. The book explores the evolving history of immigration to the U.S. -- a long saga about people searching for religious and political freedom, saftet...

DescriptionA "funny and tragic and beautiful in all the right places" (Jenny Lawson, #1 New York Times bestseller author of Furiously Happy) memoir...

Reducere. Extra-Dimensionality is the key to understanding everything...By everything, we mean all the areas in which we have been deceived to believe the ph...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Nancy FonerIllustration(s): 1 b/w illus. 1 table. 1 map.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022D...

Reducere. The xenophobic backlash against refugees and immigrants gets put under the lens as we are introduced to those living through this emotional tide cr...

An anthology of true stories, edited by Paul Auster and chosen from 4, 000 entries sent in to his programme on National Public Radio, which come to...

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Millions of men, women, and children who enter the United States unlawfully are deemed 'illegal aliens' under United States immigration law. Where ...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the shores of Gig Harbor to the slopes of Mount Rainier, the towns surrounding Puget Sound all have incredible stories to share. Ho...

Reducere. Gloucester, Massachusetts was founded nearly 400 years ago, being one of the very first of the English settlements on the Eastern seaboard of the U...

Reducere. "An incisive look at immigration, assimilation, and national identity" (Kirkus Reviews) and the landmark immigration law that transformed the face ...

Reducere. Donald Colletti and Jimmy Pitre are forced to flee their flooded houses as Hurricane Katrina devastates their beloved city of New Orleans. But rath...

DescriptionMoving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Martin Luther King Jr., Susan B. Anthony, Helen Keller, Malala Yousafzai, and 1...

Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations show how Tiger Woods, Gabby Douglas, Bruce Lee, Bille Jean King, and other budding spo...

Contributor(s): Author: David StablerIllustrator: Anoosha SyedFrom the author who brought young readers KID ATHLETES, KID PRESIDENTS, KID ARTISTS, ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe encounters and sightings in "Sasquatch Encounters" have never been published in print or online before. These reports come from many...

Journalist Jon Ronson investigates all manner of lunacy, which somehow make perfect sense.

In the second volume of his collected Guardian journalism, Jon hilariously demonstrates how our everyday lives are determined by the craziest thoug...

The Nudist on the Late Shift. And Other True Tales of Silicon Valley - Po Bronson

Reducere. Din cuprins: Primii pasi; Imaginea ta; Imaginea firmei tale; Creatia mesajelor pe care le transmiti publicului; Sase moduri de a-ti face publicitat...

Reducere. New England's dark hills, fogbound coasts, and hidden villages have inspired generations of writers such as Hawthorne, Lovecraft, and King. But the...

Reducere. Wow! Life goes by in a flash.Philosophers and mystics ponder the mystery of these flashes. Pamela Wight writes about life flashes in her short stor...

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Moving, funny, and totally true childhood biographies of Bill Gates, Madam C. J. Walker, Hedy Lamarr, Walt Disney, and 12 other international innov...

Homer the Blind Wonder Cat, star of "Homer's Odyssey, " returns in a touching and humorous new memoir.Gwen Cooper-author of the blockbuster bestsel...

Reducere. As everyone knows, Southerners are great storytellers. Nowhere is this more evident than in Georgia, where dramatic history and larger-than-life pe...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Dana BrownNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 245 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Quirk BooksAuthor(s): Allison SteinfeldIllustration(s): Line drawingsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 209 x 2...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the later 19th century, French-Canadian Roman Catholic immigrants from Quebec were deemed a threat to the United States, potential te...

A top safari guide tells more hair-raising true stories about safari life in South Africa's famous Kruger National Park and in Botswana's Okavango ...

The untold story of Willie Nelson and his sister, Bobbie, who, over the course of their lives together, supported each other through personal trage...

Reducere. Enjoy this collection of Missouri's paranormal history. A young woman's fiery death leads her spirit to haunt the Missouri State University dormito...

Reducere. Everyone loves a good villain! From the back pages of history, vivid, entertaining portraits of little-known scoundrels whose misdeeds range from t...

True Tales of Scientists - Reading Book: Alhazen, Anning, Darwin & Curie

Reducere. Discover the gentle humor and astute observations of a true outdoorsman as he shares stories of natural wonders and personal revelations, family tr...

Reducere. "Charming. . . . A moving testament to the diversity and depths of love." --Publishers Weekly You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll be swept away--in le...

Publisher: Penguin Random House AustraliaAuthor(s): Laura GreavesNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 24Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. In Country School Days, Larry Scheckel takes us back to his boyhood days, growing up with eight siblings on the family farm in the hill country of ...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Adrian FavellNumber of pages: 232Collection: Immigration and SocietyPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 210 x...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Wild West is infamous for its outrageous stories, cowboys, and gun battles. But the region is also known for its ghost stories, unex...

Reducere. We humans love our cats and these surprising true stories will prove our cats love us back! This collection of tales of playfulness, friendship, he...

Reducere. Whether she's taking a face plant in a second-grade war, lying her way into pet ownership, setting the fondue kit on fire or taking the Fifth after...

Reducere. The theme of alien encounters runs throughout the history of the French roman scientifique-a genre that some might call proto-sf-from the 18th cent...

A Fascinating Firsthand Nuts & Bolts Analysis of the Grays When an alien craft stalled Stewart Bench's truck on a backcountry road, he tried his be...

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An extraordinary and highly amusing menagerie of bizarre facts and tales of the ocean from an award-winning BBC wildlife film-maker.

#1 Amazon New Release ─ Terrifying true crime storiesTrue Crime is hot right now, with true crime books, TV shows, and podcasts topping lists of re...

"So Sarah?" the teacher asked, in a question I had rehearsed with her, "what's it like to have a blind mom?""Well, " my little girl said, in an unr...

Publisher: Linden Publishing Co IncAuthor(s): David KulczykNumber of pages: 120Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 18Cover type: Paperbac...