Northern Liberties: The Story of a Philadelphia River Ward, Hardcover - Harry Kyriakodis

Reducere. Since the time of William Penn, the Philadelphia neighborhood of Northern Liberties has had a tradition of hard work and innovation. This former Le...

Reducere. DescriptionPhiladelphia's relationship with the underground is as old as the city itself, dating back to when Quaker settlers resided in caves alon...

Reducere. Spur AwardsFrom a recognized authority on the High Plains Indians wars comes this narrative history blending both American Indian and U.S. Army per...

Reducere. The thin ribbon of the Carmel River is just thirty-six miles long and no wider in most places than a child can throw a stone. It is the primary wat...

She-Wolf: The Story of a Roman Icon - Cristina Mazzoni

Reducere. Escaping on the Danube River is their only hope for survival.Europe, 1939: Hanne is an adolescent boy, born into a wealthy family from Belgrade. Re...

Reducere. Today, John Deere is remembered-some say mistakenly-as the inventor of the steel plow. Who was this legendary man and how did he create the interna...

A captivating new book from Wade Davis--award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade--th...

The towns of Northeast Philadelphia boast a rich and vibrant history, but so many stories have been pushed into the background over time. In this c...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): James E. FlemingIllustration(s): 1 line drawingsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dime...

Reducere. Everyone makes mistakes, and Harry Coover is no different. A brilliant scientist, Harry keeps making the same extra-sticky mistake, but he begins t...

It's a fascinating story that [Palin] brings full-bloodedly to life.' Guardian 'This is an incredible book . Carefully researched and well-crafted,...

Reducere. Great Lakes Book AwardsBestselling author Alex Kotlowitz is one of this country's foremost writers on the ever explosive issue of race. In this gri...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Sarah RuhlNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 222 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) From one of the most brilliant and influential thinkers of the twentieth century-two novels, six short stories, and ...

Writers young and old know it's hard to create a story of one's own, here's a simple, elegant picture book that might help them find the key. Hint:...

Reducere. Jack Jones is an exceptionally intelligent fourteen year old who suffers from boredom and isolation at his public school. After a letter of accepta...

Reducere. The Harry Potter Books Were Just The Beginning of the Story... During the brief span of just one decade, hundreds of millions of perfectly ordinary...

Reducere. In a memoir of saints, sages, and swollen ankles, Helen walks across the Catholic heartland of Northern Spain. Her chosen route is the picturesque ...

Reducere. Compellingly written and even-handed in its judgments, this is by far the clearest account of what has happened through the years in the Northern I...

Reducere. We can be sure of this: It's a circle without end. It' 's pumpkin seeds to pumpkins To pumpkin seeds againThis treat of a picture book comes cloake...

Reducere. Justice, the bald eagle, shares his development from tiny eaglet through fledging and leaving the nest. Incredible photography, engaging story and ...

Reducere. From one of India's best-known writers and the author of the National Book Award-longlisted One Part Woman comes a charming and surprising tale of ...

Reducere. The extraordinary story of one woman's ten-year medical and metaphysical odyssey that brought her physical, creative, emotional, and spiritual heal...

Publisher: Cinder HouseAuthor(s): Bronwyn AdcockPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 197 x 128 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecu...

Reducere. *An Instant New York Times Bestseller!* A memoir of love and loss, of being in the right place at the right time, and of the mysterious ways a belo...

The true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize and has been hailed by The New York Times as...

Reducere. This book remains the definitive history of the deepest of all American gorges.

A timely and vivid look at Scotland's long and difficult road to nationhood, re-exploring some cherished myths and unearthing a wealth of fascinati...

Reducere. A rhino is put in a zoo in the middle of a grey city, where all he can do is pace back and forth. He misses his home, his mother, the smell of eart...

Reducere. With great talent and vision and his winning smile, Thomas Muller has emerged as one of the world's most accomplished soccer players of our time. B...

Barry was a small gray furry ball, only two weeks old, when he was tossed into the swirling river. It would have been the end of the pup if young J...

Reducere. Now available in paperback for the first time, with a new introduction, the poignant and insightful memoir from Yossi Klein Halevi, the award-winni...

Reducere. In 1858, twelve-year-old Sallie Fox and her family leave Iowa in a wagon train, dreaming of California. They follow the Santa Fe Trail to New Mexic...

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The books in this series use cartoon style illustrations and lively narrative text to make key topics in science and geography both accessible and ...

This, along with The Tale of Miss Moppet, was intended for very young children. It is a simple tale of what befalls a rude little rabbit that doesn...

In exquisitely detailed illustrations and engaging words, Stephen Conlin and Peter Harbison bring alive the story of Dublin - its architecture and ...

DescriptionA 2019 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner It's been five years since the Sweep disappeared. Orphaned and alone, Nan Sparrow had no other ch...

Reducere. In the final memoir of her Crosswicks Journals, the author of A Wrinkle in Time paints an intimate portrait of her forty-year marriage.A long-term ...