Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia

Reducere. A stirring, dramatic story of a slave who mails himself to freedom by a Jane Addams Peace Award-winning author and a Coretta Scott King Award-winni...

Reducere. Twelve-year-old Xan Hopcraft grew up with a pet cheetah at his home in Nairobi, Kenya. When the magnificent animal died, Xan wrote a story about wh...

Reducere. Journey with Dr. Joktan from his birthplace in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to his current location in the United States. Dr. Joktan was raised in a staunc...

Reducere. A true-adventure, coming-of-age tale set in the exhilarating first wave of Beatlemania ...It's 1964, and 16-year-old Janice is struggling in a grim...

Reducere. ESCAPE?FROM?PLAUEN tells the story of war's depravation but also tells the story of faith and the will to triumph against all odds. "An artist as w...

A captivating new book from Wade Davis--award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade--th...

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Co, USAuthor(s): Barghoorn LindaNumber of pages: 32Collection: Leaving My HomelandPublication date: 2017Dimensions: ...

A pair of silver Regency candlesticks. Pieces of well-worn family jewelry. More than a thousand documents, letters, and photographs Lotte Meyerhoff...

Reducere. These were the times and places where humans descended to a level lower than animals. Ravensbrck was one of those times and places where human dign...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Reducere. "Everyone who reads Henry becomes a witness."--Jack Mayer, author of Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project and Before the Court of Heaven 2018 I...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Reducere. An artfully-wrought memoir of an orphan boy who became a world-famous acrobat under the thumb of China's Communist regime. In 1949, when much of Ch...

Reducere. "Everyone who reads Henry becomes a witness."--Jack Mayer, author of Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project and Before the Court of Heaven 2018 I...

This gritty but inspiring true story of the award-winning author Alex Wheatle is written for emerging readers, particularly those who are offenders...

Reducere. "You can't say enough about Bill Gainer's poetry. He is a keen observer armed for gentle combat with words and how they shine the light on our sens...

Reducere. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more – the Oxford Bookworms Library has a book for every student. Written for secondary and adult student...

A pair of silver Regency candlesticks. Pieces of well-worn family jewelry. More than a thousand documents, letters, and photographs Lotte Meyerhoff...

"I have never read a more passionate and heartfelt expression of Colombian culture and cuisine in English. I've been waiting for years for a book l...

Patrimony is a true story about the relationship between a father and a son. Philip Roth watches as his eight-six-year-old father, famous for his v...

Flipping through a bag of old photographs, Lynn Hellers relives her traumatic childhood growing up in the low-income row houses of Kingston, Ontari...

Now everyone's favorite library cat can inspire a new audience of young readers with his story of courage and love. Like the hardcover, this paperb...

Reducere. Theresa Caldwell Jenkins was a victim of sex trafficking as a child by a family member. She was kept in a closet and beaten daily. Neglected, physi...

In the late 1920s, Stalin was determined to turn Russia into a "Soviet Paradise." For thousands of Russian Mennonites that meant exorbitant taxes, ...

Reducere. Isah Jesse Abraham was raised a Muslim in Nigeria but fell in love with a Christian woman. To marry her, he converted her to Islam. But after a vis...

A lively and accessible history of humanity's greatest - and strangest - creation: money.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): Jacob GoldsteinNumber ...

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The shocking first-hand account of one man's remarkable fight for freedom; now an award-winning motion picture. 'Why had I not died in my young yea...

Reducere. Level 1: Starting to Read - Simple stories - Increased vocabulary - Longer sentences Norman is a dog who cannot see. One day, he is at the beach. H...

Reducere. The poor dog is lost in the woods. How long has he been there? Where is his family? He thinks these things as he finds shelter under the nearest tr...

Reducere. The poor dog is lost in the woods. How long has he been there? Where is his family? He thinks these things as he finds shelter under the nearest tr...

On August 6th, 1945 s Shinji, a Japanese adolescent boy, helps his father below prepare their home for demolition from its roof top, he sees a blin...

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Marie Hargreaves tells the story of how, as a child, she is taken away from a poor but happy and loving home life to live in a convent, away from e...