Remarkable Service

Reducere. Throughout human history, dogs have performed service tasks for us. Some of the earliest documented cases occurred during the First World War. Do N...

How to Master the English Bible contains a practical application of all that the author, Rev. James M. Gray, has said and taught. The interdenomina...

Reducere. Critically acclaimed author Cammie McGovern presents a heartwarming and humorous middle grade novel about the remarkable bond that forms between an...

Reducere. This lovingly written story of St. Martin de Porres has been delighting children for decades. Now you can bring the story of this great saint to a ...

Contributor(s): Author: Marco PoloIntroduction by: Milton RugoffAfterword by: Howard MittelmarkHis journey through the East began in 1271--when, st...

DescriptionJack Ryan Jr. finds that the scars of war can last a lifetime in the latest entry in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series. ...

Reducere. Odd Interlude, Dean Koontz's New York Times bestselling three-part digital series--now in one volume for the first time THERE'S ROOM AT THE INN. BU...

Reducere. THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER The book that inspired Steven Spielberg's acclaimed TV series, produced by Tom Hanks and starring Damian Lewis. In Ban...

REMARKABLE DEBUT NOVEL FROM CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR MARTIN L. SHOEMAKER. Shoemaker proves why he has consistently been praised as one of the be...

DescriptionThis edition has been expanded and annotated with updated information. Suzie King Taylor made a remarkable journey from slavery to freed...

Reducere. The Peregrine s Journey vividly describes one of the most remarkable feats in the animal kingdom. Beginning in Alaska and ending two months later i...

"A truly inspiring read." --Booklist (starred review) "A solid account of women's contributions as aviators during World War II." --Kirkus Reviews ...

The remarkable, emotional debut novel, both funny and moving, which was longlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, from the critically aclaimed A...

DescriptionDiaries, memoirs, and letters by officers of the Napoleonic era abound, but there are few reminiscences by common foot soldiers. This ex...

Richard J. Spota has had a long and illustrious career. Within these pages, we get a glimpse into his long and remarkable life of service as a dete...

Reducere. DescriptionA new, annotated edition of an important slave narrative first published in 1922. Written by William Henry Singleton, who had been a sla...

Three ordinary kids, Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace, have entered another world - without leaving this one! Two remarkable talents, New York Times...

An Irishman in the U.S Marine Corps, Charles U. Daly thinks fighting in Korea will be an adventure and a way to live up to a family tradition of se...

With an incredible World War II combat record that includes parachuting into Normandy on D-Day and service during Operation Market Garden, at Basto...

This fascinating title explains and analyzes the history, technology, and service of the Soviet Navy's nuclear attack submarines, the formidable hi...

Reducere. How to find the soft innovation that will make your product, service, school, church, or career worth talking about. We live in an era of too much ...

Formed in 1938, the Women's Auxiliary Territorial Service was a remarkable legion of women; this is their story.

In this "sharp-eyed account of a nearly forgotten African-American sports legend" (Publishers Weekly)--the remarkable Major Taylor who became the w...

Reducere. 940, London: An unforgettable novel about the strength of the human spirit in the face of war and the remarkable women who put themselves in danger...

Not all heroic dogs wildly toss themselves into lifesaving situations. Some save lives simply by their incredible commitment to duty and service. S...

Reducere. In the fifth installment of Amy Stewart's clever and original Kopp Sisters series, the sisters learn some military discipline--whether they're read...

DescriptionCapitalism shapes every aspect of our world, beyond just our economic structures; it moulds our values and influences the way we write l...

Reducere. Rowing upon the Tigris River to enjoy a summer campfire on the tiny islands that emerged every summer, teenaged Joseph Samuels never could have ima...

A #1 internationally bestselling novel set in post-Civil War Spain by the author of Dominion and the Matthew Shardlake Tudor Mystery seriesSeptembe...

Reducere. Critically acclaimed author Cammie McGovern presents a heartwarming and humorous middle grade novel about the remarkable bond that forms between an...

Eihei Dogen, the founder of the Japanese branch of the Soto Zen Buddhist school, is considered one of the world's most remarkable religious philoso...

Of the thousands of people who escaped through the Pyrenees during World War II, at least one hundred owe their lives to a daring scheme that Belgi...

Reducere. These 57 short stories are an entertaining introduction to the history of Cleveland, Ohio, for natives and newcomers alike. They hit the highlights...

Reducere. Comet's Tale is a story about a friendship between two former winners, both a little down on their luck, who together stage a remarkable comeback. ...

Reducere. "This is a powerful, vitally important story, and Lane brings it to life with not only vast amounts of research but with a remarkable gift for stor...

First flown in 1940, the prototype Vought F4U Corsair instantly became the fastest fighter in the world and the fastest US aircraft of any descript...

"Vivid and sensitive." -- Publishers Weekly. Inspired by Herman Melville's novella, this graphic novel recounts a gifted and na ve young man's recr...

Reducere. The ten van Stralen brothers built The Grounds Guys(R), their landscape management company, from the ground up. By establishing a "culture of C.A.R...

In 1961, Charles Gallagher graduated from the Naval Academy at the age of 20. Little did he know that after his first ship completed a Mediterranea...

Reducere. "They flirted with men, and with death." In The Women Who Lived for Danger, acclaimed historian Marcus Binney recounts the story of ten remarkable ...

Reducere. Judith Arcana has taught and written about motherhood and reproductive justice for decades. The prose and poetry of Our Mothers' Daughters, Every M...

Reducere. Updated and expanded anniversary edition of Three Feet from Gold This remarkable business allegory tells a fascinating story in presenting the key ...

A century of adventures, beliefs and musings come to life in Lundie's Stories. The fourth generation Wyoming pioneer tells his tales with sensitivi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of Jesus as the writers of the New Testament meant it to be told. Astonishingly unlike the New Testament as it has been handed...

Lauded for his thoughts, Augustine of Hippo (354-430) has influenced virtually every philosopher of the last fifteen hundred years. But his persona...

Reducere. 'A remarkable work' - Irish TimesThe newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse makes for a fascinating, dramatic and uniquely personal insight into...

Reducere. Visit the afterlife with explorer Bruce Moen, as he maps out the territory ahead of us all--beyond physical death--in this remarkable second book i...

Reducere. "My Life and Work", by Henry Ford, reads not only as a memoir of an American icon, but also shows the spirit that built America. Written in 1922, t...

The Yakovlev Yak-3 is considered one of the best World War 2 fighters, invariably praised by those who flew it in combat for its remarkable perform...

Reducere. ``Not I, but Christ.``That brief phrase reflects our complete dependency on Jesus for everything that the Christian life is about, from right stand...

Reducere. Fiction. African & African American Studies. Navy veteran Steven Dunn's second novel, WATER & POWER, plunges into military culture and engages with...

Reducere. Agatha Christie--the Queen of Crime--travels to the breathtaking Canary Islands to investigate the mysterious death of a British agent in this rive...

Reducere. The National Guard and Reserves is comprised of remarkable men and women who work behind the scenes as our nation's supplemental fighting force. It...

"Sarah Glidden's remarkable Rolling Blackouts adds a new twist to thegraphic journalism] form. Glidden accompanies a team of journalists through Sy...

No one has done more to transform our understanding of trees than the world-renowned scientist Suzanne Simard. Now she shares the secrets of a life...

Reducere. In To the Moon and Back, Kathi Macias presents a story that might be familiar to many but is framed in a new, dynamic fashion. It is a novel that s...

Reducere. Lee Raymond Blanchette had ambitions to be the first above-the-knee amputee to kayak the Mississippi River from its headwaters in Minnesota to its ...

Reducere. While Paramahansa Yogananda may have been better known, Anandamurti was arguably the twentieth century's most interesting and controversial spiritu...

Born into one of the wealthiest families in America--he was the youngest son of Standard Oil scion John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and the celebrated pat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mauricio L. MillerClara Miller, President of the F. B. Heron Foundation: The Alternative, is not only important reading, it...

Reducere. A highly original, stirring book on Mahatma Gandhi that deepens our sense of his achievements and disappointments--his success in seizing India's i...

An Irishman in the U.S Marine Corps, Charles U. Daly thinks fighting in Korea will be an adventure and a way to live up to a family tradition of se...

Mary Edwards Walker was unconventional for her time: She was one of the first women doctors in the country, she was a suffragist, and she wore pant...

Perfect for fans of The Founder, this is the real-life story of the world's premier entrepreneurial success. The growth of McDonald's worldwide con...

Reducere. Wyoming's Chief Game Warden, Jay Lawson, has chronicled the life histories of some of the most colorful outdoor men and women of early 20th Century...

Reducere. The title CHECKLIST COMPLETE derives from the Delta Air Lines practice of concluding each checklist with that phrase, stated aloud, signifying all ...

To date there has been a paucity of books on this remarkable aircraft. Among its claims to fame are the following: the only RAF bomber to serve in ...

Reducere. DescriptionAs featured in the 6-part CNN SERIES "Finding Jesus"FINDING JESUS explores six major artifacts, including the Shroud of Turin, the True ...

In WILDLIFE'S QUIET WAR, Terry Grosz continues to chronicle his remarkable career defending America's voiceless wild creatures. Since his first day...

This is the remarkable story of one man's service in the Royal Navy, RAF and the Royal Naval Reserve Air Branch of the Fleet Air Arm.Publisher: Pen...