Random house dez 2000 (8 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - During one of the most important times in the civil rights movement, one unforgettable family goes on a road trip in this Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree, from author Christopher Paul Curtis, recipient of the Coretta Scott KingVirginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.When the W…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this inspiring collection of true stories, thirty African-Americans who were children or teenagers in the 1950s and 1960s talk about what it was like for them to fight segregation in the South-to sit in an all-white restaurant and demand to be served, to refuse to give up a seat at the fro…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A practical and motivating gameplan that shows us how to battle complacency and fight for the causes we support. Tavis Smiley is the host of 'Black Entertainment Television Tonight with Tavis Smiley,' a one-hour nightly talk show that reaches fifty-five million households, and his political a…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For Christmas, Charley Mason's father granted him a trip to Paris, all expenses paid. It should have been a lark, but on his first night Charley meets a woman whose story will forever change his life. For Lydia has seen tragedy. The Russian Revolution displaced her family, left her homeless,…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Eleven stunning stories that explore the most intimate and transforming moments of existence, from Nobel Prize winning author Alice Munro, one of the foremost practitioners of the short story (Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times). Throughout this remarkable collection moments of insight flas…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Matilda 'Matt' Black possesses the unique ability to speak with inanimate objects and witness the dreams of other people. Alone, yet never lonely, she's now found a kindred spirit in Edmund Reynolds-a wandering witch of a spiritual quest to help those in need. Together, these two special peop…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In his life and in his music, Cole Porter was the topthe pinnacle of wit and sophistication. From the 1910s through the '50s, from Yale pep rallies through the Broadway triumphs of Anything Goes and Kiss Me, Kate, he delighted audiences with a glittering torrent of song: "I Get a Kick Out of…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this fascinating look at the European scientific advances of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, historian Lisa Jardine demonstrates that the pursuit of knowledge occurs not in isolation, but rather in the lively interplay and frequently cutthroat competition between creative m…