Towers (Mehr als 9.900 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Sofia is trained in secret as a painter in her father?s workshop during a time when women did not paint openly. She loves her work, but her restless spirit leads her to betray her extraordinary gifts to marry a man who comes to despise her for not producing a son.After Sofia?s father is crushed by his own fresco during an attack motivated by a vendetta, Sofia realizes she must escape her loveless marriage. She flees to Siena, where, disguised as a boy, she paints again. When her work attracts the notice of a nobleman who discovers the woman under the dirty smock, Sofia is faced with a choice that nearly destroys her.Meticulously researched settings and compelling characters are united with a strong heroine in this rich portrait of medieval Italy.Revised edition: This edition of The Towers of Tuscany includes editorial revisions.…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. Twenty-three years ago--after the Soviets left and before the Taliban came to power--Kabul was a garden where seven-year-old Qais Akbar Omar flew kites from the roof of his grandfather's house. Then came the hollow sounds of rocket fire as the Mujahedin, self-proclaimed holy warriors, took over Afghanistan, and the country erupted in civil war. Omar's family fled, leaving everything behind to take shelter in an old fort. But after a narrow escape from death, his father decided that the family must leave the country.Yet the journey proved more difficult than anticipated, and in this stunning coming-of-age memoir, Omar offers a moving recollection of these events--a story of daily hardships, relieved by moments of joy and immense beauty. Inflected with folktales and steeped in poetry, A Fort of Nine Towers is a life-affirming triumph.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Ranger, the time-traveling golden retriever with search-and-rescue training, travels to New York City on the morning of the 9/11 attacks. COURAGE IN THE FACE OF DANGER! Ranger has never needed his search-and-rescue training more than when he arrives at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. There he meets Risha Scott and her friend Max who have come to work with Risha's mother for a school project. But when the unthinkable happens and the building is evacuated, Risha is separated from her mom. Can Ranger lead Risha to safety and help reunite her family. McMorris, Kelley (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Nigella Lawson, Gourmet magazine's It Girl, New York Times Dining In columnist, and bestselling cookbook author, is celebrating life--and you're invited.Feast, Nigella's most festive book yet, offers savory, spicy, and delicious recipes for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukah, Eid, New Year's, Passover, Easter gatherings, and any time you want to celebrate food and life. This book is filled with festive recipes, and in it, Nigella offers tips, tricks, and shortcuts that will ensure you dine with ease, style, and fun. Feast also includes some surprising gems, like Nigella's Chocolate Cake Hall of Fame, and her best cheeseburger. And like her other cookbooks, Feast is a cookbook that will be treasured all year long. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed--in this informative account part of the New York Times bestselling What Was? series featuring 16 pages of photos. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were considered an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack toppled the towers and changed the course of U.S. history. Thousands of people were injured or killed, but the events that unfolded also resulted in an array of heroic and courageous efforts by firefighters, police officers, and civilians whose actions are still celebrated today. Learn the whole story of the Twin Towers--from their ambitious construction in Manhattan, to their purpose as a major tourist attraction and business center, and finally, to their tragic end--in this compelling historical account of a "city within a city" that changed America forever. Hammond, Ted (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed--in this informative account part of the New York Times bestselling What Was? series featuring 16 pages of photos. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were considered an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen as the economic hub of the world. But on September 11, 2001, a terrorist attack toppled the towers and changed the course of U.S. history. Thousands of people were injured or killed, but the events that unfolded also resulted in an array of heroic and courageous efforts by firefighters, police officers, and civilians whose actions are still celebrated today. Learn the whole story of the Twin Towers--from their ambitious construction in Manhattan, to their purpose as a major tourist attraction and business center, and finally, to their tragic end--in this compelling historical account of a "city within a city" that changed America forever. Hammond, Ted (illustrator).…

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