Chinese Cinderella: The Mystery of the Song Dynasty Painting, Paperback - Adeline Mah

Historical fantasy adventure, transporting readers back to an accurate representation of China in AD 960. Following a fall in the Shanghai market, ...

Reducere. A riveting memoir of a girl's painful coming-of-age in a wealthy Chinese family during the 1940s. A Chinese proverb says, "Falling leaves return to...

Reducere. The future belongs to you. Should anyone insult you, tell yourself this: I am a child of destiny who will unite East and West and change the world....

Reducere. Jung-ling's family considers her bad luck because her mother died giving birth to her. They discriminate against her and make her feel unwanted yet...

When Adeline Yen Mah's mother dies giving birth to her, the family rejects Adeline. In this vivid autobiography, the author describes her, life, st...

Reducere. Born in 1937 in a port city a thousand miles north of Shanghai, Adeline Yen Mah was the youngest child of an affluent Chinese family who enjoyed ra...

A variety of Chinese writings from the Song period (960-1279)--medical texts, religious treatises, fiction, and anecdotes--depict women who were co...

Reducere. ``Does what it sets out to do and serves as a Chinese history text teenagers might actually read.`` --Asian Review of Books on Division to Unificat...

The Mystery of the Three Domes

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Ming Dynasty, China, then keep reading..China is one of the longest settled areas of the...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the early 1800's, on a Hebridean beach in Scotland, the sea exposed an ancient treasure cache: 93 chessmen carved from walrus ivory. ...

Reducere. Iris and Aaron are sister and brother. After finishing their chores, they enjoy playing in the garden. One of their chores is feeding the chickens,...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of ancient China, then keep reading... To understand present-day China, its politics, so...

Reducere. Beware the Haunted House on Sycamore Street Noah just wants some peace and quiet to finish his homework. But his little brother Josh can't stop tal...

The Mystery of the Sea (1902) is a novel by Irish author Bram Stoker. Combining occult elements with historical events involving the Spanish-Americ...

Publisher: University of Washington PressAuthor(s): Xiaolin DuanIllustration(s): 21 b&w illus., 3 maps, 6 tablesNumber of pages: 264Publication dat...

Reducere. Strange crimes are being committed in Castle Key - by a skeleton! Everyone is baffled. Scott, Jack, Emily and Drift the dog try to solve the myster...

Reducere. Ethan and Ella discover a secret society in Greece in the tenth book of Greetings from Somewhere, an exciting series about mystery, travel, and adv...

Reducere. In the first book of this new chapter book series about mystery, travel, and adventure, twins Ethan and Ella must find a missing coin before they m...

Jack discovers some papers at the old lighthouse that hint at buried gold! Scott, Jack, Emily and Drift the dog try to solve the mystery. Jack disc...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient China, then keep reading...To understand present-day China, its politics, society, and c...

Level 4. Falling Leaves Book and MP3 Pack - Adeline Yen Mah

Reducere. Ethan and Ella follow some icy paw prints that lead to a brand-new mystery in the ninth book of Greetings from Somewhere, an exciting series about ...

Reducere. Hair, Hair, Everywhere Someone's been digging up Mrs. Ruston's tomatoes. She thinks it's Noelle's dog, Rover, and unless Noelle can find the real t...

Reducere. Steve is back and ready for more adventuresBut this time the excitement lands closer to home. While walking home from the village, Steve is surpris...

An anxious boy searches for his missing mum in this heartfelt, funny and unique ode to perfectly imperfect families.Publisher: Pushkin Children's B...

Chinese brush painting is an ancient art, steeped in history, symbolism and ritual, and closely linked to Chinese calligraphy. This book takes you ...

This book presents an in-depth analysis of Zhang Sanfeng's Tai Ji Quan Treatise, the most important document of all Tai Ji Quan (T'ai Chi Ch'uan) c...

Reducere. Wonder at the puzzling disappearance of the Jewelled Moth! Marvel as our heroines, Sophie and Lil, don cunning disguises, mingle in high society an...

The Solomon family lives on the Lower East Side of New York City. Mama and Papa have six young daughters, and they strive to teach them morality an...

Reducere. No mystery is too great for super-sleuth Cam Jansen and her amazing photographic memory Mysteries follow super-sleuth Cam Jansen everywhere she goe...

Reducere. When Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang visit a famous mansion once owned by horror filmmakers Jeffrey and Madeline Mayhew, they discover they've...

Ten-year-old Walker isn't allowed a dog of his own, so he walks other people's. When crooked billionaire, Arlington Wherewithal goes to prison, his...

Reducere. Meet Margaret. At age twelve, she was head detective of the mystery club Girls Can Solve Anything. Margaret and her three best friends led exciting...

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 ...

A talking dog. A jewelled casket. A quest for stolen treasure . . . Join Sophie on a magical Egyptian adventure. Lift the flaps and peep through th...

Margarito acts like any other eleven-year-old aficionado of lucha libre. He worships all the players. But in the summer just before sixth grade, he...

DescriptionDating from the seventeenth century at the height of the Ming Dynasty, the Selden Map of China reveals a country very different from pop...

Reducere. In this unique volume, hundreds of archival and specially commissioned photographs accompany a penetrating analysis to fit together the pieces of t...

Reducere. Daria has spent her whole life caring for others, so when she's rescued by traveling merchants while fleeing for her life, she's more than happy to...

Fun and laughter abound in this fun spy caper from an award-winning author. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers ag...

Grandfather takes the Alden children to New York City, where they find excitement right in their hotel when someone switches the salt and sugar in ...

Reducere. When Violet gets the wrong photos from the store, a secret message hidden in them leads her to believe that someone is trying to sabotage the Green...

Reducere. The Greenfield Museum's new attraction is a 4, 000-year-old mummy. The Aldens are helping the museum curator set up the exhibit and learning about ...

Reducere. The Aldens are helping the owner of a local restaurant grow delicious food in a garden. They work hard to water and weed and take care of the fruit...