Growing Up in Iran, Hardcover

Reducere. As far back as she can remember, Azadeh Moaveni has felt at odds with her tangled identity as an Iranian-American. In suburban America, Azadeh live...

Reducere. In this first-person memoir, Shahla Talebi remembers her years as a political prisoner in Iran.About author(s): Shahla Talebi was imprisoned in Ira...

DescriptionDiana Nammi became a fighter with the Peshmerga when she was only seventeen. Originally known as Galavezh, she grew up in the Kurdish re...

DescriptionThe death of the Islamic Republic's revolutionary patriarch, Ayatollah Khomeini, the bitter denouement of the Iran-Iraq War, and the mar...

Reducere. Inspired by her in-laws' recollections of working in coal country, Susan Campbell Bartoletti has gathered the voices of men, women, and children wh...

Reducere. What is life like in the 1950's and 60's while living in a copper mining town? Growing up, these authors learned to live and play in the surroundin...

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 ...

This book is about how I grew up living in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, from age two to age twenty-one during the late '60s, '70s, and half of the '80s. ...

Reducere. Blurb Born in Winston-Salem, NC, my family moved back to the mountains when my Dad entered the navy in WWII. I grew up in the rural, mountainous ar...

Reducere. What is life like in the 1950's and 60's while living in a copper mining town? Growing up, these authors learned to live and play in the surroundin...

Reducere. *This superb anthology of short stories, comics, and poems is fresh, funny, and full of authentic YA voices revealing what it means to be Mexican A...

Reducere. Inspired by her in-laws' recollections of working in coal country, Susan Campbell Bartoletti has gathered the voices of men, women, and children wh...

Reducere. Exiled to SiberiaIn June 1941, the Rudomin family is arrested by the Russians. They are "capitalists -- enemies of the people." Forced from their h...

Growing Up in the Splash Zone is a story about a little girl and her many shared adventures with family and friends as they play and explore along ...

Publisher: Cambridge Media GroupAuthor(s): Harry TurnerIllustration(s): Illustrations, ports.Number of pages: 245Publication date: 2004Dimensions: ...

Reducere. Amityville, New York, sits on the south shore of Long Island about forty miles east of New York City. This book is a collection of forty-four first...

Reducere. Growing Up in the ColonialThe Colonial Hotel was a landmark for fifty years in the southeastern Tennessee town, Copperhill. The Colonial, our famil...

Growing Up in the Medieval Time Zone is a story about a little girl and her hardworking donkey and their many great adventures up and down from the...

Reducere. Glory Days: Stories of Growing Up in Lower Bucks County looks back on a special time in life, when we were children of the 1950s, with hardly a car...

Reducere. Growing up in Bay City Oregon is a coming-of-age historical memoir that takes place in the years between 1936 and 1953. Gordon Lee's family leaves ...

In Growing up Greenpoint, Tommy Carbone captures what it was like to be a kid during the 1970s and 80s in Brooklyn. This funny, and sometimes emoti...

Our paramount task as parents or loved ones is to teach our children about our Heavenly Father. What better way to do this than to encourage our ch...

Our paramount task as parents or loved ones is to teach our children about our Heavenly Father. What better way to do this than to encourage our ch...

Reducere. The memoir of Elli Friedmann, who was 13 years old in March 1944 when the Nazis invaded Hungary. She recounts her experience in Auschwitz concentra...

Reducere. It was a time when many in the South were celebrating the centennial of the "Civil War." Schools across the South made special efforts to teach les...

Reducere. Chronicling the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the early 1900s through striking vintage photographs, Growing Up in Baltimore pays tribut...

Ron Castleman has done us all a great service in writing "Julip". In recording his memories and in clarifying them with careful research, he has gi...

Reducere. Dad looked down at us and spoke slowly. "I'm sorry to be late, but something terrible has happened. It's about your mother." *** Barry grows up in ...

DescriptionA lot of people want to change the world, but what can we learn from those who have tried? Counterculture Crossover is a remarkable memo...

It was a blessing to be Moodie's Boy. Yes, being Moodie's Boy gave the author the opportunity to set up, stand, dream, and reach for his goals as h...

- Anonymous family photos from Britain in the '50s to '80s provide an emotional glimpse of past lives - Shulman's last book Midcentury Memories (97...

Reducere. Through 24 narratives, How We Got Over captures Black life in compelling first-person accounts from childhood and teen years in mid-twentieth centu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jane M. GullongDancing at the Castle, a memoir, is the story of an American girl coming of age in the 1950s on the shore of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Carol Dedecker WiensAuthor: Joan Dedecker BusbySage & Sierra is the story of an uncommon childhood. Two spirited sisters gr...

As I look back at the 1950s and early '60s I realize now that what seemed like a depression to me, truly was a blessing in disguise. I honestly bel...

Reducere. An activist is someone who tries to make changes or raise awareness about political or social issues. As Native Americans we fight for our rights a...

Reducere. The author of My Name Is Mar a Isabel offers an inspiring look at her childhood in Cuba in this collection that includes Where the Flame Trees Bloo...