Home Is an Island, 1, Hardcover - Alfred Lewis

Reducere. Originally published by Random House in 1951, Home Is an Island is an autobiographical novel about boyhood on the Azores during the early twentieth...

17James Cudlip, born in Jamaica of a plantation owner and a slave woman, is adopted and brought to England by an English sea captain. Infused with ...

Reducere. A recapitulation of his earlier work Seeds of Contemplation, this collection of sixteen essays plumbs aspects of human spirituality. Merton address...

Reducere. In the darkness of the star-studded desert, bats and moths feed on the nectar of night-blooming cactus flowers. By day, birds and bees do the same,...

For fans of Lynda Mullaly Hunt and Rita Williams-Garcia, Jenn Bishop's heartwarming debut is a celebration of sisterhood and summertime, and of fin...

A story of raging egos, brutal power struggles and fraught decision making, from the bestselling author of Liar's Poker, Michael Lewis.Home Game: A...

Follow Bear as he visits animal habitats around the world--and comes to appreciate his own home--in this new offering from the creator of A Book of...

Reducere. Learn about all of the animals that coexist in just one tree that a classroom planted in this fun, informative, cumulative picture book in the trad...

Reducere. In 1978 Nancy moved to an island off the coast of Washington state with her young family, where she and her husband Lewis naively planned to suppor...

Reducere. In 1978 Nancy moved with her young family to an island off the coast of Washington state, where she and her husband Lewis naively planned to suppor...

Our entire lives are online, but what if the boy you love actually lives there? For fans of Adam Silvera comes a story about the future of relation...

Reducere. Illustrated by Mary Jane BeginOur alphabet journey takes us next to the charming state of Rhode Island in R is for Rhode Island Red: A Rhode Island...

Reducere. In the depths of the Nordic winter, the beautiful Island of Aero is steeped in pre-Christmas cheer and Danish hygge. But in one dark and forbidding...

With a laugh, Laura Lewis says of her art, "I am uncomfortable painting mountains, because they get in the way of the view." The challenge for this...

Reducere. If Caia doesn't escape, she'll become an instrument of destruction.Shadowed by her capable older sister, sixteen-year-old Caia would like nothing m...

Reducere. Settled by William Claiborne and fought for by the Calverts, Kent Island is a land of charming beauty and unfailing hospitality. Local author Brent...

This laugh-out-loud sequel to Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer has EVEN MORE MAGIC CHICKENS Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown is fina...

Reducere. Authors note: This is a complete revision of the original book. It has been revised to reflect a 1st person point of view for each chapter's main c...

DescriptionFor over a decade, Simon Roberts has photographed events and places across Britain that have drawn people together in public, communal e...

Reducere. In Henry Cole's beautifully illustrated sequel to Brambleheart, reminiscent of Brian Jacques's Redwall and Avi's Poppy series, Twig's fantastical a...

Reducere. An empowering story about coming to terms with change through creative problem solving Lily's family is happy in their old green house at the end o...

What makes a home home? Find out in this intriguing exploration of the places creatures call home. From mountain to sea, meadow to tree, small town...

Reducere. Eighty miles south of Savannah lies St. Simons Island, one of the most beloved seaside destinations in Georgia and home to some twenty thousand yea...

"Love is patient, love is kind." These familiar words from the Bible begin one of its most beloved and recognized passages. Love Is brings the text...

Reducere. ``The Long Way Home is a riveting remembrance of the Great War by a master writer.... Deeply compelling.`` -- Douglas Brinkley ``Moving, revealing,...

Publisher: Steve Savage Publishers LimitedAuthor(s): Donald MacDonaldIllustration(s): 52ill.d.Number of pages: 320Publication date: 2004Dimensions:...

Reducere. Although it is among the smallest of Georgia's Golden Isles, Jekyll Island boasts a depth of history rivaling that of its larger neighbours. The is...

Publisher: Story MachineAuthor(s): Elizabeth Lewis WilliamsIllustration(s): 18 black and white photographsNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2021...

DescriptionThe internationally bestselling fantasy sensation is back, with brand-new stories set in the world of Eragon and the Inheritance Cycle A...

Reducere. Learn about all of the animals that coexist in just one tree that a classroom planted in this fun, informative, cumulative picture book in the trad...

Reducere. Some people dream of a gentle retirement enjoying crochet or cricket, but for two sexagenarians, a more cadaverous future awaits...Newly retired te...

In this delightful exploration of the seasons in nature, an oak tree and its animal inhabitants change and grow over the course of a year --- just ...

Columba's name dominates the narrative of early Scottish Christianity. What was established on Iona through Columba's astonishing leadership, and t...

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. Fans of Captain Underpants won't want to miss the adventures of a lunch lady who serves justice--now available for the first time as a full-color g...

DescriptionAlfred Music presents a piano/vocal/guitar songbook featuring the soundtrack to 2018's box-office hit, starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Co...

O privire retrospectiva asupra literaturii postbelice romanesti readuce in prim-plan una dintre cele mai sensibile si profunde poete - Magda Isanos...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Alfred QuinsayNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 204 x 28Cover type: Paperback / s...

Walt Whitman said, "Home is where the heart is." Children may stray, but within them is a desire for the love, care and safety of home. Sometimes b...

Reducere. "Nothing short of magic." --Elizabeth Acevedo, New York Times bestselling author of The Poet X From the acclaimed poet featured on Forbes Africa's ...

Reducere. All Owly wants is a friend...Owly is a good-natured little owl, and he's always helping those around him. But despite his kindness, he seems to fri...

Reducere. "A fiesta of colors and images dominate this shimmering, educational book." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Take a trip to the Caribbean, where one little island...

Reducere. Rabbi Lewis was deployed to Vietnam as an Army chaplain from 1970 to 1971 to be present with Jewish personnel in the Central Highlands. Serving men...

Does home have to be a country or a city?... Or is home this house or that? We have been fortunate.... We seemed always to have been home. Wang Gun...

Reducere. LOST ISLAND was Barbara Follett's third and last novel. It tells the story of Jane Carey, a young woman from Maine whose character and philosophy b...

The title describes the Chinampa Agricultural System, its history and its role in Aztec empire-building. It contains a chapter on the history of Az...

Reducere. Writer Tami Lewis Brown and illustrator Keith Negley present a joyful picture book biography of modern art icon Keith Haring, celebrating the ways ...

DescriptionPlastics have transformed every aspect of our lives. Yet the very properties that make them attractive--they are cheap to make, light, a...

Titles: Principles of Study and Guidance * Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Variations (Shinichi Suzuki) * Lightly Row (Folk Song) * Song of the Wind ...