First Year Letters, Paperback

Reducere. In a charming blend of history and human interest, this book paints a colorful portrait of the lives of a vanished breed--the lighthouse keepers--f...

Reducere. This biography explores the life of the 16th-century "Blood Countess" of Hungary, Erzs bet B thory. Reputed to be both a vampire and the world's wo...

Reducere. DescriptionVoltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) was born into a wealthy Parisian family in 1694. His intellectual powers made him a justly influential ...

Business As Usual by Jane Oliver and Ann Stafford was first published in 1933. It's a delightful illustrated novel in letters from Hilary Fane, an ...

John Nelson Hyde (November 9, 1865 - February 17, 1912) was an American missionary who preached in the Punjab. Born in Illinois, the son of a Presb...

Reducere. The Roaring, Stream: A New Zen Reader is a groundbreaking, immensely readable anthology drawn From the vast corpus of Ch'an and Zen Buddhist litera...

Reducere. Most histories of Reconstruction deal primarily with political issues and the larger conflicts between Democrats and Republicans, notherners and so...

Reducere. Poems from every phase of the career of a great poetThis selection of Ted Hughes's poetry, made by the author himself in 1995, includes poems from ...

Reducere. FAIRYTALE is the first and only book to provide inside portraits of The Pointer Sisters' formative and professional life--June, Bonnie, Anita and R...

The Jolly Phonics Student Books are write-in student books providing fun and engaging lesson activities for young children in their first year of l...

Dear Child Once upon a timeYour baba fell in love with your dadWe got married and dreamt of having a babyA roller coaster of emotions and feelingsW...

Reducere. Now in paperback with an introduction by Neil Gaiman : the classic Japanese coming-of-age story that has sold more than two million copies, inspire...

A thrilling re-creation of a crucial campaign in the Mexican-American War and a pivotal moment in America's history. In June 1846, General Stephen ...

Reducere. There has never been a better time for a book on Gram Parsons. At the thirty-year anniversary of his death, his sound, a mix of country and rock 'n...

Reducere. Book three of the bestselling Max Freeman mystery series: Max seeks to uncover the twisted truth behind an eighty-year-old triple homicideIn the 19...

Reducere. DescriptionFirst published in 1792, this book was written in a spirit of outrage and enthusiasm. In an age of ferment, following the American and F...

Reducere. Berlin 1942. Lilly Wust, twenty-nine, married, four children, led a life as did millions of German women. But then she met the twenty-one-year-old ...

Reducere. First in a spectacular new series about two brother lawyers who lease offices on London's Baker Street--and begin receiving mail addressed to Sherl...

Reducere. "This book is a godsend ... a moving portrait for anyone wanting to go beyond the simplified labels and metrics and really understand an urban high...

DescriptionOn 8 March 1941, a 27-year-old Jewish Dutch student living in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam made the first entry in a diary that was to become...

Julia Child entered the lives of millions of Americans with her bestselling cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking; her popular and long-run...

Reducere. THE YEAR WAS 1869, HER NAME WAS MARY ROTE. ...SHE ARRIVED BY STEAMBOAT AT OVID LANDING, SHACKLED AT THE WRISTS AND TRANSPORTED BY ARMED GUARDS........

Reducere. Road Trips, a memoir by Tamim Ansary, recounts stories from his years as part of the American counterculture of the '60s and '70s, after he arrived...

Reducere. From Bethany Hamilton's fan letters come these honest, sometimes gut-wrenching questions. Some questions you may have asked about yourself at some ...

Reducere. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL Norman Mailer was one of the towering figures of twentieth-century American letters a...

Reducere. After more than a decade in the United States, the Caribbean writer C. L. R. James ran afoul of McCarthyism in 1953 and was deported. In exile in L...

When Lucy Berkey graduated from Indiana University in 1942, most of her male classmates either enlisted or were drafted to serve in World War II. O...

Reducere. Isamu Noguchi, born in Los Angeles as the illegitimate son of an American mother and a Japanese poet father, was one of the most prolific yet enigm...

The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the German surrender in World War II. The 10th Mountain Division, the army's first mountaineering unit,...

Reducere. Your pregnancy story is a special one. Document your most precious moments from this season of life in this elegant keepsake journal and memory bab...

Reducere. If a family tree falls in the woods and no one is around to see it, do I even exist?Cory Goodrich proudly lived the first fifty-one years of her li...

Reducere. When a devastating famine descended on Bolshevik Russia in 1921, the United States responded with a massive two-year relief mission that battled st...

Reducere. "I first thought of playing lacrosse in the fall of my freshman year at Brown in 1970. Coming up on 50 years in the game, I have had a number of fr...

Reducere. Six stories from the papers of one of America's finest crime authors Roger doesn't mean for the preacher and his wife to die. Released less than a ...