Animals in War

The PDSA Dickin Medal (regarded as the animals' Victoria Cross) has been awarded to just 64 animals, from the Blitz to present day, for their coura...

A rich treasure chest of journals, letters and stories about the men and their animals on the Western Front, by the bestselling author of The Last ...

DescriptionFrom the courage of Stubby the war dog to the empathy of Koko the gorilla, Little Heroes: Amazing Animals Who Changed the World is a you...

Reducere. A debut novel for fans of Sarah Perry and Kate Morton: when a young woman is tasked with safeguarding a natural history collection as it is spirite...

A debut novel for fans of Sarah Perry and Kate Morton: when a young woman is tasked with safeguarding a natural history collection as it is spirite...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of The Eighty-Dollar Champion, the remarkable story of the heroic rescue of priceless horses in the clo...

Robert Repino concludes the War with No Name series in an explosive final novel. Over a decade has passed since the ant queen began her apocalyptic...

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection of heartwarming and surprising true tales celebrate heroic animals who saved the day, impart important lessons, and can ...

DescriptionThis collection of heartwarming and surprising true tales celebrate heroic animals who saved the day, impart important lessons, and can ...

It is the cusp of World War I. The Austro-Hungarians and Germans have their Clankers, steam-driven iron machines loaded with guns and ammunition. T...

Reducere. A beautiful new edition of George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel. "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than othe...

Reducere. In virtually every military conflict in recorded history animals have fought--and often died--alongside their human counterparts. While countless s...

Reducere. This is a story about a paradise lost. . . . About an African dream that began with a murder . . . In 1978, in the final, bloodiest phase of the Rh...

DescriptionThe royal family say they can do without many things, but not their animals. With intimate anecdotes and fascinating detail, royal exper...

New angle on the popular 'animal interest' line, profusely illustrated with rarely seen original archival material.

Barry had created a little piece of paradise in his southern Arizona backyard-until the javelinas came. His battle to rid his property of the wild ...

Ninja and animal lover Jiro Azuma's life changes forever when he finds himself in the middle of a war of ninjas vs. demons. Jiro Azuma is descended...

Generations of entertainers have amused audiences of children and adults with the art of hand shadows, using only a light source and their own two ...

Reducere. In December 2002, Meryl Harrison moved a large audience to tears at the BBC Animal Awards Ceremony, having been flown over from her native Zimbabwe...

Reducere. Father of Lions is the powerful true story of the evacuation of the Mosul Zoo, featuring Abu Laith the zookeeper, Simba the lion cub, Lula the bear...

The third in the World War 1 series, Flo Of The Somme pays tribute to the remarkable bravery of the animals and especially the mercy dogs who riske...

Reducere. Okinawa, Japan. The People, History, World War II, Culture and Tradition. Travel and Tourism. Before Okinawa, there was Ryukyu, an independent king...

Reducere. Peek through the pages in this busy board book to discover fun facts about many types of wild animals. Young readers will love to peek through the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Compiled by: Susan BulandaWhat happened to the pets that were left behind in World War II Europe, when Jewish families were torn fr...

Reducere. Some farms have normal animals. This one has monsters.Cows go moo. Pigs go oink. Some farms are in a dale.But Old MacGregor's Farm is different fro...

Reducere. DescriptionWilfred Trotter's book on the 'herd instinct' was published on the heels of World War I. He had seen how the various nations had engaged...

Reducere. An epic graphic novel about a jealous witch, a withering curse, and one girl's journey to save her family-- no matter the cost. When Vonceil's olde...

DescriptionA lavishly illustrated celebration of these glorious animals--and a poignant lament for their futureElephants are among the most beloved...

After the "war with no name" a cat assassin searches for his lost love in Repino's strange, moving sci-fi epic that channels both Homeward Bound an...

Jared Diamond and other leading scholars have argued that the domestication of animals for food, labor, and tools of war has advanced the developme...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the horses' lives and races *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *Includes a ...

Reducere. DescriptionStep into the action as the U.S. Marines and the Dobermans of World War II fight to recapture the island of Guam from Japanese troops. I...

A brand new }Mudpuddle Farm{ book from the award-winning author of }War Horse{. Includes two stories for young readers, featuring a loveable family...

Reducere. A musician is transported into a land of magic--from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Trek Into Da...

Reducere. Introducing ... the many faces of Snoopy, the world-famous beagle who is a canine master of disguiseSnoopy is no ordinary beagleThroughout the year...

Reducere. My Father's War is a story based on a diary my father wrote while serving as a young man in the United States Marine Corps during the Second Nicara...

DescriptionNinja and animal lover Jiro Azuma's life is changed forever when he finds himself in the middle of a war of ninjas vs. demons. Jiro Azum...

Reducere. Animal lover Jasmine Green is back to rescue an adorable kitten, just in time for the holidays. On her family's farm, Jasmine and her best friend, ...

Reducere. Animal lover Jasmine Green is back to rescue an adorable kitten, just in time for the holidays. On her family's farm, Jasmine and her best friend, ...

Reducere. Carrying heavy ammo to soldiers all by herself, Sergeant Reckless helped her fellow marines survive dangerous Korean War battles. By risking her li...

Reducere. From National Book Award-winning author Walter Wangerin, Jr. comes the thought-provoking sequel to The Book of the Dun Cow, with new and revised co...

Reducere. In Rehem, Dravens soar astride ravens, eagles, dragons, or hawks known collectively as Eedon Rath-ni. They wield magic, weapons, animals within the...

Reducere. In Rehem, Dravens soar astride ravens, eagles, dragons, or hawks known collectively as Eedon Rath-ni. They wield magic, weapons, animals within the...

Elephants have fought in human armies for more than three thousand years. Asian armies boasted of their pachyderm power, while the Romans fielded e...

John Berger broke new ground with his penetrating writings on life, art and how we see the world around us. Here he explores how the ancient relati...

Reducere. DescriptionHave you ever looked deep into the eyes of an animal and felt entirely known? Often, the connections we share with non-human animals rep...

Reducere. Col. George Wright's campaign against the Yakima, Spokane, Coeur d'Alene, Palouse, and other Indian peoples of eastern Washington Territory was int...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionProgress has transformed Queenston, capital city of Argonia. Once the land of witches, wizards, fairies, and other magical people and an...

DescriptionThere's a new criminal mastermind in the galaxy, and it's...Rocket Raccoon? How did this happen? Groot knows, but he's not talking Well,...

The Glimmer is a meditation on the time-span of life illuminated by many voices. In Mexico a taxidermist tends animals in their afterlife and conte...

The second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's internationally bestselling phenom...

Reducere. Civil War Supply and Strategy stands as a sweeping examination of the decisive link between the distribution of provisions to soldiers and the stra...

The unbelievable true story of the Cold War's strangest proxy war, fought between the zoos on either side of the Berlin Wall. "The liveliness of Mo...

Reducere. Prairie Public's beloved Dakota Datebook radio series is now in book form The students of the University of North Dakota's Writing, Editing, and Pu...

Reducere. DescriptionA Book Riot Best Fantasy Book of 2018 "A grand sweep of adventure and travel, war and romance--along with a generous amount of face lick...

Reducere. This third volume of Machen's collected fiction begins with a tale, "The Thousand and One Nights, " that has never before been reprinted. It contin...

This timely tale of an endless war between humans and nature follows young orphan Gert, whose land is shrouded in a thick fog hiding ferocious, fan...

For fans of Warriors, Spirit Animals, and Redwall--the next great animal fantasy adventure is here Kit is a young raccoon who has lived his whole l...

This is the third Selected Poems by Edwin Morgan from Carcanet, but the first since 2000 and the first to cover the full range of his poetry from h...

Reducere. On a bright and sunny summer morning, Tucker Turtle and Ripley Rabbit decide to meet the many animals, birds, and insects that live on Presque Isle...

Reducere. Colin Dayan meditates on the connection between her personal and family history and her relationship with animals in this lyrical memoir about her ...

Reducere. In Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human Joseph Pugliese examines the concept of the biopolitical through a nonanthropocentric lens, arguing that more...

The springs that initially attracted settlers to this area sprang from thick deposits of Balcones Escarpment limestone. The springs gave rise to Wa...

Reducere. A leading epidemiologist shares his "powerful and necessary" (Richard Preston, author of The Hot Zone) stories from the front lines of our war on i...

Reducere. This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on...

Reducere. This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on...

Reducere. Set against the backdrop of the war in Afghanistan, Saving Cinnamon chronicles the love story of Navy Reservist Mark Feffer and a stray puppy he bo...

Draw 50 People teaches aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step instructions. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames shows yo...

Reducere. Clean air and pure water. All the land, even deserts, fertile and blooming. Pasturelands full of grazing animals. Rivers and seas teeming with fish...