Dancer in Wartime. The touching true story of a young girl's journey from the Blitz to the Bright Lights, Paperback - Gillian Lynne

Life was hard, but her talent and dedication shone through and an astonishing journey ensued, which saw Gillian dancing a triumphant debut in Swan ...

From the shadow of that Avondale mountain, Jerry Doyle shares his telling and touching journey through the streets of Dublin, the mines of Labrador...

Reducere. DescriptionMany children of World War II have stories to tell. Memoirs of a Girl from Berlin is the compelling story of one young girls strength, c...

The untold story of how the world's most renowned fashion magazine was brought into the modern world during the cauldron of the Second World War.Il...

Reducere. Emmy Award-winning actor, Ed Asner, recounts tales from his amazing life in this charming and hilarious memoir. From his colorful childhood as the ...

Reducere. It is 1933. As a beat-up truck travels down a road away from Arkansas, seven-year-old Molly May Dowden can only hope a better future awaits her par...

Publisher: Archive PublishingAuthor(s): Lynne Souter-AndersonIllustration(s): 24 illustrations inc. coverNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2010...

Reducere. "Who would want a smelly old blind dog?"After eight years on a chain and in horrific condition, this nameless dog with sightless eyes still dreamed...

Reducere. One of the Last Great Memoirs of the Greatest Generation: A Tennessee Back-Hills Boy Comes of Age on the Battlefields of Nazi GermanyThis memoir is...

"In this book Marya recounts the exciting tale of their journey, while at the same time revealing many aspects of Tibet's religion and culture. The...

Publisher: Imagine & WonderAuthor(s): Rev. Diana WilcoxNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 260 x 10Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. Awards🏆Winner (2003) - Books for a Better Life - (First Book)Contributor(s): Author: Francis BokWith: Edward TivnanWinner of the Books for a Better...

Reducere. "Your mother and father are running away, " said a voice piercing the warm air. I froze and turned toward home. To a Hutterite, nothing is more sha...

The Sunday Times top ten bestselling story of one girl's choice between family honour and personal happiness. With a new introduction bringing the ...

This thrilling wartime adventure tells the true story of the downed American aviators who were rescued by French resistance fighters, taken to Nazi...

High Tea in Mosul. The true story of two Englishwomen in war-torn Iraq - Lynne O'Donnell

Reducere. The day that changed my life forever, my cousin Jason was operating one of those riding lawnmowers, cutting the grass on the hilly terrain at our g...

Reducere. The summer of 1939 turned out to be the last summer of author Lucy Lipiner's childhood. On September 1, when she was six years old, her parents rou...

To Nini Karpel, growing up in Vienna during the 1920s was a romantic confection. Whether schussing down ski slopes or speaking of politics in coffe...

Reducere. A compelling novel based on a remarkable true story in World War II.In the early dawn hours of September 8, 1939, ten-year-old Dina Frydman sits at...

Reducere. It is 1941. While the war of chaos rages in the skies above London, an unending fight against violence, murder and the criminal underworld continue...

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. In a story of Everest unlike any told before, Jamling Tenzing Norgay gives us an insider's view of the Sherpa world. As Climbing Leader of the fame...

When The Lights Are Bright Again is a love letter to the arts community and every theatergoer, but, above all else, it is a meditation on the human...

The Amazing True Story of One Boy's Journey from Refugee to Chess Champion (UK Edition).

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Karen FarringtonNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 242 x 35Cover type: HardbackRede...

Reducere. Adapted for young people, this edition of Enrique's Journey is written by Sonia Nazario and based on the adult book of the same name. It is the tru...

Reducere. On July 17th 1939, Eileen Alexander, a bright young woman recently graduated from Girton College, Cambridge, begins a brilliant correspondence with...

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 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southe...

Reducere. In The Journey of the Bitterroot Grizzly Bear, author Steve Nadeau creates a compelling insider's look at a unique grassroots recovery effort that ...

Reducere. This is the true story of a 17-year-old kid who quit high school in his junior year to join the Marines. After a short cruise with the 6th Fleet in...

Reducere. This is the true story of a 17-year-old kid who quit high school in his junior year to join the Marines. After a short cruise with the 6th Fleet in...

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. Lucie Blackman--tall, blond, twenty-one years old--stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. The follo...

After losing her father to cancer and brother to suicide, a trauma psychologist shares new healing strategies for coping with extreme loss.Publishe...

Reducere. NOW IN PAPERBACK The page-turning, heart-wrenching true story of one young woman willing to risk her safety and even her life for a chance at freed...

Reducere. Be honest - are you afraid to die? Most people are....Christians included. If that's you, read the astonishing true story of a young boy's deadly h...

This beautiful picture book follows the journey of a young gray wolf who garnered nationwide attention when he became the first wild wolf in Califo...

Reducere. A Spiritual Journey - A Love Story - A Search for Truth An extraordinary spiritual encounter has left psychotherapist Tessa Lynne in a quandary. He...

A family with a dark secret. A child who refuses to speak. Rosie must help her before it's too late.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): R...

The extraordinary story of a young Sudanese girl who was kidnapped and sold into slavery and how she finally escaped to freedom.

But for Swift and his two deputies - part-time bare-knuckle boxer Jim 'Little' Weighton and Dales farmer's daughter Kathleen Carver - it's murder, ...

A heart-warming and nostalgic WWII saga from reader favourite Rosie Hendry, for fans of Elaine Everest and Donna DouglasPublisher: Little, Brown Bo...

Hedy and her family are Jewish, and the Jew-hating Nazi Party is rising. Hedy's family is no longer safe in their home in Hungary. Join Hedy on her...

A gripping untold war story: using exclusive new archive material, letters and diaries, this is the story of the prisoners of war in internment cam...

Reducere. We live in a great big world where we receive and send messages every day. Some of these messages are about our bodies and can alter the way we see...

Fans of Liverpool sagas by the likes of Katie Flynn and Annie Groves will be thrilled to discover Anne Baker's magnficient story of a mother and he...