When I Was a Child I Read Books, Paperback - Marilynne Robinson

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA New York Times BestsellerA New York Magazine Best Book of the YearAn Economist Best Book of the Year ...

When I was a child, I did not live with what I went through. All I can say is it was completely gone. If something happened the night before or dur...

Reducere. At the beginning of the twentieth century, in the poverty-stricken Swedish region of Sm land, young Valter, the son of a soldier, explores the worl...

Reducere. When a little boy gets a dinosaur costume for his birthday, it opens up a world of imagination. An amazing, prehistoric world, full of friendly Igu...

Reducere. The third book in the critically acclaimed, award-winning series from powerhouse talents Julie Morstad and Sara O'Leary is now available in paperba...

When I was a fairy, I used to dance on daffodils. I'd bounce on blueberries more often than not. I scaled lofty heights, but my mountains were mole...

Publisher: Flying Eye BooksAuthor(s): Tom SilsonNumber of pages: 32Collection: When I Was a . . .Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 267 x 8Cov...

Reducere. One woman reflects upon the dreams she dreamt while just a girl. Amazing and wonderful dreams Of being sailing the seven wonders in a balloon, pain...

Reducere. The colorful boyhood of a popular author comes to life in this personal accountImagine learning from a nosy classmate that your mother is having ye...

This fascinating glimpse of Nazi Germany is provided by an Englishwoman who was fluent in German and at home in German society, yet not entirely of...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Felix NadarTranslator: Liana (Clinical Professor of Hellenic Studies, New York University) TheodoratouNumber of ...

First published in 1982, this delightful collection of essays and rewrites reinterprets, from a nonconformist perspective, such well-known and cano...

Reducere. As well as including plenty of useful information about being a little bridesmaid or flower girl and the preparations for the wedding, the interact...

Reducere. Caldecott Honor Book ``An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitc...

Reducere. "A compulsive read about a friendship and maternal instincts gone awry, with a twist you won't want to miss." --Karen Cleveland, New York Times bes...

Fifteen years ago, Jeannie's relationship with a close friend ended in rape. With the rise of the #MeToo movement, recurring nightmares have return...

A dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment for dissatisfied wives. A mother auditions for her first porn movie. A writer working on a study of pai...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Shonda Brown WhiteYou cook for him, clean for him, and sacrifice for him. There's only one problem-in reality he's your boy...

DescriptionA revised and updated edition of the international bestsellerInspiring readers all over the globe to reimagine their future, this revise...

Reducere. Major life transitions such as leaving the protected environment of school or starting a new career can be daunting. It is scary to face a wall of ...

Goes on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-War Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of society. ...

Publisher: Sourcebooks, IncAuthor(s): Claire AagaardNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 177 x 18Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Contributor(s): Author: Tom NaughtonIllustrator: Chareva NaughtonNo, we're not telling kids their heads are fat. In his humorous documentary Fat He...

A collection of writings from Maigret author Georges Simeonon's notebooks from the early 1960s, full of rare and candid reflections on his life. Pe...

Bestselling memoir Fatty Legs for younger readers. Olemaun is eight and knows a lot of things. But she does not know how to read. Ignoring her fath...

Reducere. Seven-year-old Leslie has a serious problem. Someone is trying to kill her.Leslie and her little brother must confront the stark reality of living ...

"Kitsu's Diary" is a classic retelling of good girl meeting bad boy. This retelling, however, takes place in twenty-first century, inner-city Londo...

Reducere. Do you have a plan, a strategy for the final years of your life? A dream of what you want to be in your old age?Finding no guidebook, Frances Fulle...

Reducere. Esmeralda Santiago's story begins in rural Puerto Rico, where her childhood was full of both tenderness and domestic strife, tropical sounds and si...

When I Was Touched By Love is a book of poems divided into six chapters about love, heartache, pain and the beauty of both life and art. It depicts...

Do you have kids? Do you have grandkids? Do you know someone with a kid? Do you like any of these kids? If the answer is yes to any of those questi...

Reducere. This unique and colorfully illustrated children's rhyming book was inspired by Joe Estacio's childhood memories of growing up in Brooklyn, New York...

In Bed Stuy, New York, a small misunderstanding can escalate into having a price on your head even if you re totally clean. This gritty, triumphant...

Reducere. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award, Gilead is the long-hoped-for second novel by Marilynne Robinson, one of our fi...

Reducere. A New York Times BestsellerNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTNATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER A new American classic from the Pulitzer Prize-win...

somewhere they never should've been - where the people aren't so friendly, and even less forgiving. 'A funny and rewarding read.' Publisher's Weekl...

Reducere. • Autor distins cu Premiul Pulitzer pentru literatura in 2005 • Premiul Orange • Finalist la National Book Award In romanul Acasa , Marilynne Robin...

The unputdownable new thriller from Sarah Lotz, author of The Three and The White Road.

Reducere. New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers and fine artist Sam Winston deliver a lyrical picture book inspiring readers of all a...

A Finalist for the 2016 PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the EssayOne of TIME magazine's Best Nonfiction Books of the YearThe spirit...

Reducere. La historia de Esmeralda Santiago comienza en la parte rural de Puerto Rico, donde sus padres y siete hermanos, en continuas luchas los unos con lo...

An unimaginable crime has devastating consequences twenty-one years on, in this thrilling novel by rising star of crime fiction Fiona Cummins.Publi...

A thrilling crime novel by rising star of crime fiction Fiona Cummins.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Fiona CumminsPublication date: 2020Dimensi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Liliana VelasquezEditor: Mark LyonsDreams and Nightmares appears in full color in both English and Spanish.DescriptionAt fo...

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 ...

Curious little Henry from the award-winning When You Where Small (Simply Read Books, 2006) and Where You Came From (Simply Read Books, 2010) - both...

This kids' version of the bestselling Letters to My Future Self brings young writers a fun new way to capture their childhood. Twelve prompted lett...

Contributor(s): Author: Debra WebbA predator recently released from prison is missing...there's blood on the floor-but there are two blood types. I...

Loss and adversity are part of the human condition, but an imperfect past isn't always an indicator of what's to come.Publisher: HarperCollins Publ...