Sky of Bombs, Sky of Stars: A Vietnamese War Orphan Finds Home, Paperback - Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

Reducere. A beautiful omnibus edition of the award-winning biographies Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan's Rescue from War and One Step at a Time: A Vietname...

Reducere. It is 1981. In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a fishing boat overloaded with 60 Vietnamese refugees drifts. The motor has failed; the hull is lea...

Reducere. This companion novel to Skrypuch's Making Bombs for Hitler follows a boy who joins the underground Ukrainian resistance in the fight against Hitler...

Reducere. World War II may be over. But two sisters are far from safe.Inspired by true events, this is the latest gripping and powerful novel from the acclai...

Reducere. Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch (author of Making Bombs for Hitler) crafts a story of ultimate compassion and sacrifice based on true events during WWII.Th...

Reducere. When Mama goes to work, She wears her working clothes. She combs her hair, She packs a lunch, She takes her special bag. When Mama goes to work, I ...

DescriptionNadia is haunted by World War II. Her memories of the war are messy, coming back to her in pieces and flashes she can't control. Though ...

There once was an African mantis named Jade Who laid quietly in wait for a bug in the shade. She focused her eyes, of which she had five Looking fo...

This is an unusual and practical guide to the sky as we see it -- with the naked eye. Leads the reader from the stars to the Sun, Moon and various ...

A love story about four strangers whose lives are changed by the death of a professional stargazer. From Dani Atkins, winner of the Romantic Novel ...

Reducere. Time heals nothing. Rose Bishop has been dead for forty years, but her blood has never left Colin Finch's hands. As a warrior of the Seven he's cha...

Explores classic Greek and Roman tales connected with the best-known constellations, as well as many lesser-known stories from around the world.

A love story about four strangers whose lives are changed by the death of a professional stargazer. From Dani Atkins, winner of the Romantic Novel ...

Reducere. "THE SORCERER'S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships re...

An astounding novel that penetrates the 20th-century experience, from one of Europe's most feted authorsPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): And...

Publisher: Amazon PublishingAuthor(s): Soraya M. LaneNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

SHOULDER THE SKY is the second novel in Anne Perry's insightful and hard-hitting quintet charting the English experience of the First World War.Pub...

Reducere. Updated star maps include all sky events occurring in 2017 and beyond. Praise for the previous edition: "A concise introduction to the night sky su...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Part memoir, part reportage, Louder Than Bombs is a story of music from the front lines. Ed Vulliamy, a decorated war correspondent and journalist,...

Reducere. This is a true story of how a lone pup finds his forever home. He is cold and all alone running the streets. It is winter, and sleet and rain drenc...

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Nikki CamilleriNumber of pages: 101Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 131 x 197 x 13Cover t...

Description"On previous flight ops, when a launch was delayed, we usually passed the time telling jokes or exchanging the latest scuttlebutt. Tonig...

Reducere. This retelling of a Navajo folktale explains how First Woman tried to write the laws of the land using stars in the sky, only to be thwarted by the...

A sumptuous beginner's guide to astronomy and the night sky

Contributor(s): Author: Sky KimThe Art of War: Art of Tennis compares the similarities between warfare and tennis. It emphasizes the importance of ...

Reducere. According to Santa Ana Pueblo legend, the animals' spirit Leader created the sun, moon, and stars by using woven yucca mats and hot coals. He selec...

Pan Am flight attendant Natalie is the only thing that stands between the KGB and their attempt to steal submarine secrets from the United States N...

Reducere. American discussions of the Vietnam War tend to gloss over the period from 1972 to the final North Vietnamese offensive in 1975. But on the battlef...

The latest volume in the French science fiction comic book series, which has been adapted into a film due out in July 2017. Illustrated by Jean-Cla...

Reducere. Mama's away one night, and her son can't sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to cou...

Reducere. Few women and children sailed to Jamestown in 1609. But to Joan, prosperity in Virginia sounded promising. Then she learned she would have to leave...

Reducere. The second in a series of Discworld novels starring the young witch Tiffany Aching.Something is coming after Tiffany. . . .Tiffany Aching is ready ...

Reducere. When Henry Forester is shot down during a bombing run over France, the World War II pilot finds himself trapped behind enemy lines. In constant dan...

Reducere. When Hoppy's mother gets frightened and runs away, she leaves her little calf scared and cold in the middle of the night. But the farmer is there w...

Publisher: Hal Leonard CorporationNumber of pages: 76Publication date: 1998Dimensions: 231 x 307 x 7Cover type: BookRedescopera farmecul lecturii s...

Reducere. January 1964: America is embroiled in the Cold War. Tensions erupt following the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the United States and Soviet Union both ...

Reducere. Introducing a dramatic new chapter to American Indian literary history, this book brings to the public for the first time the complete writings of ...

Reducere. A haunting, magnificently written memoir by Ivan Doig about growing up in the American West Ivan Doig grew up in the rugged wilderness of western M...

The Magic Home is a story for those who believe in magic, to turn fear into bravery and let fantasies run wild This is a tale of a little boy that ...

A joyful picture book celebrating the beauty and wonder of nature, and its power to improve well-being whilst soothing anxieties among little onesP...

Reducere. Every ending is not a happy ending for abandoned puppies or kittens. The most I can hope for is that you are not going to turn your back on them. I...

Reducere. GQ called the three short novels in this collection wondrous. A woman returns to live on her family's west Texas ranch . . . a man tracks his wife ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The Sopranos are back: out of school and out in the world, gathered in Gatwick to plan a super-cheap last-minute holiday reunion. Pitch perfect, da...

DescriptionThis gripping, fully illustrated title follows the story of the men of 3rd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the comrades of...

Reducere. A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere. By following the sim...

The Solar System - so what is it?They look at all the major players, including our more familiar neighbours - the Sun, the planets and their moons ...