Luisa: A Vivid and Inspirational Story Based on a True-Life Puerto Rican Girl, Paperback - Norma I. García Pettit

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In the late 1920s, Stalin was determined to turn Russia into a "Soviet Paradise." For thousands of Russian Mennonites that meant exorbitant taxes, ...

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'The evening the men came I fled through the garden gate...'The Netherlands, World War IIWhen the Nazis invade the Netherlands in May 1940 it's cle...

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Sonia MurgatroydIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 233 x...

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Reducere. One cold December day, a good friend is going into town and offers to get whatever the narrator might need or want in town. She asks for a tasty ap...

Reducere. Auschwitz, 1942: This unforgettable novel, based on a true story, brings to life history's most powerful tale of forbidden love. Set within the bar...

The story of Jean Chadwick, singer, performer and imitator of Gracie Fields

A raw, heart-breaking yet ultimately uplifting novel about a young woman cut down in her prime, and of the woman who brings her back to life.

Reducere. DescriptionKURT BLORSTAD and his father, TRYGVE, are in Norway celebrating the elder's 70th birthday. As they visit landmarks from Trygve's childho...

This is a true story, as given by the inspiration of events that I experienced in my life. I was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, of African American pare...

Reducere. Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tenderness and domestic strife, tropical sounds and si...

Reducere. Germany, 1941: "We live together, or we die together." A novel that will stay with you forever, The Girl Who Survived tells the inspiring true stor...

Reducere. Pioneer Girl is the true story of Grace McCance Snyder. In 1885, when Grace was three, she and her family became homesteaders on the windswept prai...

Anthony Holden, award-winning journalist and biographer, editor of Poems That Make Grown Men Cry, looks back whimsically and wittily on a richly va...

Reducere. Have you experienced the deepest point of your life where you have nothing but your unwavering faith in God? For twenty-three-year-old Jagada Chamb...

Reducere. Young Isabel loves her peaceful life. But when the king summons her and her brother, Alfonso, to live with him, Isabel knows they have no choice bu...

Reducere. It's 1984 and all Bud Fisher wants to do is find a place to live in Madison Louisiana. With his dog Badger, they come across a beautiful old mansio...

Reducere. La historia de Esmeralda Santiago comienza en la parte rural de Puerto Rico, donde sus padres y siete hermanos, en continuas luchas los unos con lo...

Reducere. Manhood arrived prematurely. At the tender age of fifteen, Prentis lost both his father and his confidence that God loved him. He grew up fast afte...

This captivating, fast - moving story, transports us through time: from past to present; childhood to adulthood; from peace to war and sorrow to ha...

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Reducere. Ride away on a 'round-the-world adventure of a lifetime--with only a change of clothes and a pearl-handled revolver--in this trascendent novel insp...

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Reducere. Free-spirited Sara enjoys every bit of her suburban Chicago life as a 1990's teen until her body unravels before her oldest sister's misbelieving e...

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Reducere. New Jersey, 1928. A 14-year-old boy disappears from his home without a trace - almost forever.Ninety years later, a series of chance DNA matches re...

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Publisher: Sweet Earth Flying PressAuthor(s): Sheila BanksNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 163 x 234 x 21Cover type: HardbackR...

A tense and claustrophobic psychological thriller, from the author of The Lost Village and The Ghost Hunters