No Better Friend: One Man, One Dog, and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in WWII, Paperback

Reducere. A canine version of Unbroken.--Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air with Terry Gross NO BETTER FRIEND tells the story of Air Force technician Frank Williams...

An extraordinary tale of the remarkable bond between one man and his dog during the Second World War.

Reducere. Praise for The Rescue ""Steven Trent Smith grapples boldly with several big subjects: the Japanese occupation of the Philippines; the capture of Ja...

Reducere. On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared. Only one crew member survived: a young lieute...

Reducere. In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and the their five children, the oldest of whom was nine-years-old and the youngest, twins, barely one, pu...

Reducere. #1 Best Seller and Winner of The 2021 International Book Awards."The darkest day of my life came when the Nazis took my brother. I felt helples...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a tiny town on the coast of Lancashire, Lily Brown is trying to hold her world together.With England in the throes of World War II, h...

Reducere. An award-winning, internationally bestselling Holocaust memoir in the tradition of Elie Wiesel's Night and Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz In th...

Reducere. #1 Best Seller and Winner of The 2021 International Book Awards."The darkest day of my life came when the Nazis took my brother. I felt helpless as...

Reducere. The story of Truman Everts survival for 37 days in Yellowstone is an astonishing tale of one man's struggle against the wilderness.What started out...

Reducere. Book DescriptionA Grueling Survival Story About a WWII Hero's Fight for FreedomOn January 11, 1945, Major Donald J. Humphrey had his B-29 Superfort...

Colin and a rescued cocker spaniel called Molly investigate pet-related mysteries, crimes and lost-animal cases. The story of their incredible work...

Reducere. The Mighty Eighth Air Corps of the U.S. Army lost more combat veterans in the destructive maw of World War II than any other combat unit in the US ...

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On October 21, 1966, thousands of tons of coal mining waste slid down a mountainside and devastated the mining village of Aberfan. The black mass c...

Acclaimed naval historian Don Keith tells one of the most inspiring sea stories of World War II: the Japanese attack on the American oiler USS Neos...

Woman of Valor is a remarkable and true story of bravery, compassion, and rescue during the Holocaust. Eta Chait, a young Jewish woman, lived with ...

Reducere. Do bear attacks touch people in the far-back recesses of their psyches? Reach latent ancestral memories of cave days when humans were potential pre...

Reducere. Your child will love reading and interacting with the story of Daisy, the diabetic unicorn. She is a magical unicorn with Type 1 Diabetes who start...

Reducere. "A superlative memoir of survival....Few wartime memoirs convey with such harrowing immediacy the evil of the Nazi genocide."--Daily Telegraph (Lon...

The moving true story of Dr Amit Patel, who lost his sight in just thirty-six hours, and Kika, the guide dog who changed his world.

It was a way of trading your old stuff to get bigger and better new stuff. If that kind of entrepreneurial spirit could turn tiny objects into big ...

The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel is a heartrending and deeply moving story of love and hope in World War II from the USA Today bestselling author ...

The Schoolteacher of Saint Michel is a heartrending and deeply moving story of love and hope in World War II from the USA Today bestselling author ...

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...

Shepherd Tony Iley believes it's one of the wonders of the world to see a good Collie working in harmony with his master. In his book he covers the...

Serially betrayed by the people who promised to care for him, Asad lived his childhood at a sceptical remove from the adult world, living in a bewi...

Reducere. The true story--told with heart-pounding action and heart-melting romance--of a heroic firefighter forced to confront an emergency even he can't ha...

Reducere. George Mergenthaler, the grandson of the inventor of the Linotpye, was an only child and at the time of his birth in 1920, became the sole male hei...

DescriptionOn New Year's Day 2013, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Gene Weingarten asked three strangers to, literally, pluck a day, month, and year...

Reducere. March 13, 1945. Thea had just given birth to her fourth child at a hospital under blackout. Her husband defended the Vaterland in Berlin, uncertain...

Between May 15 and July 9, 1944, over 440, 000 Hungarian Jews were deported and, most were murdered at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The sole exception was t...

Reducere. An elegantly discursive retelling . . . customarily elegant prose. --Simon Winchester, The Boston Globe In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy ...

Publisher: Galaxy PressAuthor(s): L. Ron HubbardNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 140 x 204 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.

Reducere. Seventy years after her grandmother helped hide a Jewish family on a Greek island during World War II, a woman sets out to track down their descend...

William Morgan, a tough-talking ex-paratrooper, stunned family and friends when in 1957 he left Ohio to join freedom fighters in the mountains of C...

The miraculous story of the Walkers, six siblings who survived Blitz, battle and internment and whose incredible experiences tell a new social hist...

Reducere. The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.Oskar's school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar's mother is abroad and he has been left in...

The remarkable true story of a Syrian ambulance driver, who built a cat sanctuary in war-torn Aleppo

A true story of surviving child abuse and the lessons learned. This is a courageous and inspiring book written by a man who was abused as a child, ...

In her heartbreaking, triumphant, and elegantly written memoir, Prisoner of Tehran, Marina Nemat tells the heart-pounding story of her life as a yo...

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The life and times of Hipparchia, one of the first female philosophersPublisher: SelfMadeHeroAuthor(s): Barbara StokIllustration(s): 4col illustrat...

An international bestseller, Prisoner of Tehran is the astonishing, true account of one womans remarkable courage in the face of terror.Publisher: ...

Reducere. It is considered by many to be the biggest upset in the history of boxing: James "Buster" Douglas knocked out then-undefeated and seemingly invinci...

DescriptionThe problem by most lights is overwhelming: at least 5, 000 children live on the streets of Uganda's capital city of Kampala. Some forge...

Reducere. Eleven years of events can have a profound effect on an entire lifetime. The story of Stanislawa Emilia (Emma) Krasowska Serbinski is told by her d...

Publisher: Regnery HistoryAuthor(s): Mark HagerNumber of pages: 324Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 192 x 33Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

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