Children Of The Dust, Paperback - Louise Lawrence

An anti-war novel about a post-nuclear holocaust scenario. Readership level: 12+.

Set in London 1920, Dora Bentley's father killed in the War and their mother forced to work nights at clothing factory to support her family. When ...

Reducere. It is dark and dreary, and you are all alone. Alone with your subconscious. The rain keeps falling, and you can't help but feel a void in your soul...

An elderly, proud black farmer, Lucas Beauchamp, is wrongfully arrested for the murder of a white man. The lynch mob are baying for his blood. His ...

Reducere. "Andi Grace is adorable, resilient, and has a doggedly curious need to solve a murder. A pleasure to read." -C. Hope Clark, award winning author of...

One of the great novels of L.A., a semi-autobiographical story of a struggling writer ('Fante was my God', Charles Bukowski)

Reducere. A cat... a ping-pong ball... a drunken gardener... With these slight clues to go on Detective-Inspector Bonaparte investigates the mysterious death...

Reducere. A classic Faulkner novel which explores the lives of a family of characters in the South. An aging black who has long refused to adopt the black's ...

Her I wanted him, but couldn't find the courage to have him. You know that feeling, the one where you're too scared to go to sleep, too scared to g...

Reducere. In the shadow of the Mormon church, a 19th-century conspiracy is about to be shattered by a 21st-century forensic artist. In 1857, a wagon train in...

Reducere. In 2000, as Seth Anderson researches his family history, he discovers an unexpected story and "contained within it lies a larger story that might s...

Louise Meintjes traces the history and the political and aesthetic significance of ngoma, a competitive form of dance and music that emerged out of...

The Dean Wilson Theatre is believed to be haunted by a long-dead actress, singing her last song, waiting for her final cue, looking for her killer....

A radical approach to getting IT projects done faster and cheaper than anyone thinks possible Software in 30 Days summarizes the Agile and Scrum so...

Reducere. Where you come from isn't who you are Ten-year-old Pearl Spence is a daydreamer, playing make-believe to escape life in Oklahoma's Dust Bowl in 193...

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Based on groundbreaking original research, this book provides a comprehensive account o...

Reducere. Dust II Onyx: A Melanated Tarot, is a deck created by multimedia artist Courtney Alexander. The cards feature 78 mixed media collage paintings acce...

Reducere. The #1 New York Times Bestseller Return to the world of His Dark Materials--now an HBO original series starring Dafne Keen, Ruth Wilson, James McAv...

A poem cycle that reads as a novel, "Out of the Dust" tells the story of Billie Jo, a girl who struggles to help her family survive the dustbowl ye...

Reducere. The prominent constitutional law scholar's fascinating (and yes, mind-boggling) argument that we don't need the Constitution after all For some, to...

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE 2021* 'A wholly original, semi-autobiographical book on how to live, how to be calm and content with only a l...

Reducere. The 1930s Dust Bowl was the greatest ecological tragedy in the United States. Through a combination of drought and fierce winds, America's Great Pl...

Reducere. 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 ...

Grandparents & Young Children with Autism is written with the hopes of helping grandparents understand the educational testing process of helping y...

A beautifully illustrated picture book that sensitively explains issues that dominate the news in an appropriate manner for children

Reducere. "Menacing, intricately plotted, [and] intensely disorienting." --Booklist Deep in the heat and silence of rural Tennessee, down an untraveled road,...

What can we learn from the legal cases of Stephen Lawrence and Louise Woodward? How do the legal system and the media contribute to a collective un...

Reducere. The first book from LA Times Book Prize and Printz Honor winner A.S. King--a witty, snarky tale of love and family, revenge and reincarnation, and ...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Jonathan SpencerNumber of pages: 480Collection: The William John Hazzard seriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x ...

Reducere. Judah has been frequenting the land of Astoria through a portal in her neighbor's cotton field since she was five. Her daily visits to the centaur ...

Reducere. Included in this collection are two different translation of The Practice and Presence of God, The Spiritual Maxims of Brother Lawrence, and a shor...

Reducere. DescriptionTim O'Brien meets Annie Dillard in this remarkable memoir by debut author Benjamin Busch. Much more than a war memoir, Dust to Dust bril...

Reducere. Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the...

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The Children of the Forests - Jane Cadwallader

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Louise JacksonIllustration(s): 41 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Tables, black and white; 41 Illustrat...

Reducere. D. H. Lawrence was an English writer who, unfortunately, only truly became accepted as a literary genius after his death in 1930. While he was best...

A photographic study of the sociopolitical evolution of the Sahelo-Saharan regionSince 2008, Swiss photographer Philippe Dudouit (born 1977) has do...

Reducere. "By rising after my falls, and by frequently renewed acts of faith and love, I am come to a state wherein it would be as difficult for me not to th...

Reducere. While many books, fiction and nonfiction alike, chronicle Alexander the Great's ascension to power and conquest of the ancient world, few go back t...

DescriptionYou could describe D.H. Lawrence as the great multi-instrumentalist among the great writers of the twentieth century. He was a brilliant...

Reducere. A deluxe edition of Philip Pullman's bestselling classic, with gorgeous new full-page illustrations, just in time for the holidays. "It's a stunnin...

Reducere. Something has happened to the simple, yet radical and profound movement started 2, 000 years ago by a Jewish carpenter from Nazareth. A movement th...

Star Dust Falling. The Story of the Plane That Vanished - Jay Rayner

A beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book that sensitively explains crises that dominate the news in an appropriate manner for children.

Reducere. A rich, imaginative, vividly characterised rite-of-passage tale - Nicolette Jones, The Sunday TimesWINNER- AUTHOR OF THE YEAR, BRITISH BOOK AWARDS ...

Two young people and their daemons find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt. In their care is a tiny child called Lyra Belacqua, and i...

Reducere. Throughout the 1850s, Native peoples of the inland Northwest actively resisted white encroachments into their traditional territories. Tensions exp...