Surf War!: A Folktale from the Marshall Islands, Hardcover

Reducere. In this Choctaw variant of Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare, " master storyteller Tim Tingle reveals some unexpected twists and expands the...

Reducere. Among Marshallese the ri-bwebwenato (storyteller) is well known and respected, a living repository and transmitter of traditional history and cultu...

Reducere. During the Cold War, the United States conducted atmospheric tests of nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands of the Pacific. The total explosive y...

Reducere. When Conejito begins his school holiday, he goes to visit his Tia Monica--or is it the cakes and cookies he knows she will feed him when he arrives...

Reducere. A little bit of generosity goes a long way. This timeless story from India is about a poor boy's dream of having his own drum. His mother is very p...

Reducere. FROM AMERICA'S MOST TRUSTED NAME IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Every book in the Bank Street Ready-to-Read series is targeted at the individual abi...

Reducere. A Junior Library Guild Selection A damsel to the rescue! Raised by a mean ogre of a father who eats his opponents for dinner, Blancaflor is often t...

Reducere. DescriptionTurtle loves to dance and play the flute. But her exuberance puts her at risk when her music attracts the attention of a hunter who brin...

Reducere. Jim Kempton has spent his life traveling and surfing the world, along the way learning to cook the world's best beach-loving dishes. Now he's shari...

Reducere. Kuku the hen and Mwewe the eagle were the very best of friends in the past, sharing a special bond from the day they were born. What happened that ...

Reducere. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!A GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLER"Unforgettable" --Kelly Rimmer, New York Times bestselling authorInspired by true e...

This analysis of the Marshall Islands reveals that more than one household in three is experiencing moderate or severe levels of food insecurity. I...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Surfing is a way of life. A life dominated by the waves and the tide with a cozy place to pause in between. Creative personalities crafting bold ho...

Discover an ancient Indian culture in this traditional tale of magic, love and a very special quest. When a small white mouse is turned into a daug...

DescriptionJim Marshall created iconic images of rock 'n' roll stars, jazz greats, and civil rights leaders. He had the power to look into the soul...

Reducere. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!A GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLER"Unforgettable" --Kelly Rimmer, New York Times bestselling authorInspired by true e...

Reducere. A boy's lost mitten is discovered by a group of curious woodland animals in this sweet retelling of the classic Ukranian folk tale. Seven spreads o...

With Britain's empire collapsing and Stalin ascendent, U.S. officials set out to reconstruct Western Europe as a bulwark against communist authorit...

Reducere. Surfing is why Marcus Paladino moved to Tofino. It's an integral part of his lifestyle and contributes to his livelihood. Bumpy boat rides, long dr...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Marshall SahlinsNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 1987Dimensions: 217 x 140 x 18Cover type...

Reducere. In the summer of 1978, twenty-one-year-old Paul Wilson jumps at the chance to join two local icons on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware...

Reducere. Koi are unusually beautiful creatures. Perhaps because of their unusual beauty, koi have inspired a variety of legends. The recurrent theme in thes...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level A hilarious tale about a mischievous king who is desperate to show off ...

The sky was once so close to the Earth that people cut parts of it to eat, but their waste and greed caused the sky to move far away.

Reducere. Once upon a mountaintop, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up. Each of their dreams come true in an...

A Child's War tells the story of Germany's occupation of Guernsey through the eyes of a young girl.

Reducere. Long ago in India, there lived a raja who believed that he was wise and fair. But every year he kept nearly all of the people's rice for himself. T...

Reducere. In Marshall Island Legends and Stories, Daniel A. Kelin II preserves the qualities of oral storytelling in 50 stories recorded from 18 storytellers...

August Strindberg (1849-1912, Sweden's internationally recognised dramatist, was an astonishingly prolific all-rounder. The new National Edition of...

Farmer Earl has had enough--his home is too crowded So, he visits the wise woman in town for help. She tells him to bring all his ducks in the hous...

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. DescriptionFrom acclaimed food writer and world traveler Eleanor Ford comes a vibrant collection of 100 mouthwatering recipes for Indonesian cuisin...

Reducere. Warm weather, world-class waves and cheap beer -you've made it to mainland Mexico. This majestic stretch of coast is one of the most consistent and...

DescriptionAfter war, does truth telling lead to more peaceful attitudes between former enemies? This book is the first to study the over-time effe...

Reducere. DescriptionThe biggest, most comprehensive, reference guide to the waves on "Planet Surf" The World Stormrider Surf Guide explores every dynamic su...

Reducere. Follow the story of Russian Jewish immigrants who sent five sons off to World War II and the Occupation Forces. Four returned. Sadly, their middle ...

Reducere. DescriptionA bird sings in the forest. A woodcutter follows its beautiful music and discovers The Mysterious Stream, which changes his life forever...

Reducere. Long before Mexico, Colombia, and Afghanistan became notorious for their contributions to the global drug traffic, Lebanon was a special target of ...

Reducere. Hundreds of islands that once appeared on nautical charts and general atlases are now known to have vanished -- or never even existed. How were the...

Reducere. An unprecedented constellation of experts--leading cancer doctors, policymakers, cutting-edge researchers, national advocates, and more--explore th...

Publisher: Ex Libris PressAuthor(s): Marguerite PaulIllustration(s): Illustrations; IllustrationsPublication date: 2001Dimensions: 233 x 156 x 16Co...

Reducere. The final book in the Crimson Empire trilogy, a game-changing fantasy epic featuring an unforgettable warrior. Former warrior queen and now pariah,...