Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space (Young John W.)(Pevná vazba)

Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space (Young John W.)(Pevná vazba)

John Newton (Carr Simonetta)(Pevná vazba)

John Newton's life was full of adventure, danger, travels, exotic places, and romance. Young readers will encounter each of these things in Simonetta Carr's carefully narrated and charmingly illustrated book. But more importantly, readers will come to appreciate the way Newton's life was changed

Complete Guide to Space Exploration (Lonely Planet Kids)(Pevná vazba)

To infinity and beyond! This out-of-the-world adventure takes young explorers on a voyage of discovery across the universe. From the first satellites to the Moon landings, and from Mars rovers to the possible colonisation of other planets, this handy reference provides an overview of space

Sector 7 (Wiesner David)(Pevná vazba)

The Caldecott Honor-winning adventure of a young boy and a mischievous cloud in a funny, touching story about art, friendship, and the weather by three-time Caldecott Medalist David Wiesner. Only the person who gave us Tuesday could have devised this fantastic Caldecott Honor-winning tale, which

Bad Times In Buenos Aires (France Miranda)(Paperback / softback)

A funny and poignant account of life in Buenos Aires, by a young prize-winning

School: Come in and Take a Closer Look (Teckentrup Britta)(Pevná vazba)

Young readers will recognize themselves in this compassionate portrayal of school life by best-selling author Britta Teckentrup. Few authors move as easily between the different worlds children inhabit as Britta Teckentrup. Whether she's leading the littlest readers through the seasons, or

Jewish Space in Central and Eastern Europe: Day-To-Day History (Lempertiene Larisa)(Pevná vazba)

This volume is a compilation of articles written by renowned scholars and promising young researchers, in which the Jewish space is revealed as diverse forms of life and relations that developed in the rich context of urbanism, social life, leisure and economic activities, and coexistence with the

Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry (Degrasse Tyson Neil)(Pevná vazba)

From the basics of physics to big questions about the nature of space and time, celebrated astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down the mysteries of the cosmos into bite-sized pieces. Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry describes the fundamental rules and

Memory Jars (Brosgol Vera)(Pevná vazba)

A young girl finds a clever way to keep her favorite things--and people--close to her forever in Memory Jars, from Caldecott Honoree Vera Brosgol. Freda is devastated when she can't eat all the delicious blueberries she's picked. She has to wait a whole year before they're back, and she doesn't

Peace Machine (Mumcu Ozgur)(Pevná vazba)

A thrilling and challenging historical adventure story from one of Turkey's boldest young

The Age of Phillis (Jeffers Honore Fanonne)(Pevná vazba)

Poems imagine the life and times of Phillis Wheatley In 1773, a young, African American woman named Phillis Wheatley published a book of poetry that challenged Western prejudices about African and female intellectual capabilities. Based on fifteen years of archival research, The Age of Phillis, by

In Deeper Waters (Lukens F. T.)(Pevná vazba)

'A frothy confection of sea foam, young love, and derring-do.' --NPR A young prince must rely on a mysterious stranger to save him when he is kidnapped during his coming-of-age tour in this swoony adventure that is The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue meets Pirates of the Caribbean. Prince Tal

Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life (Christofi Alex)(Pevná vazba)

Dostoevsky's life was marked by brilliance and brutality. Sentenced to death as a young revolutionary, he survived mock execution and Siberian exile to live through a time of seismic change in Russia, eventually being accepted into the Tsar's inner circle. He had three great love affairs, each

Space Kids: An Introduction for Young Explorers (Parker Steve)(Pevná vazba)

Space Kids is a a poetic introduction to Space that is aimed to inspire wonder in the littlest of scientists. Space is all around us, but how much do we know? Where do we even begin... Space Kids is designed to form the building blocks from which we can all learn about the universe. Covering topics

Many Lives of Heloise Starchild (Ironmonger John)(Pevná vazba)

A life-affirming adventure story - three centuries in the

Narrative in Performance (Sellers-Young Barbara)(Pevná vazba)

A far-reaching and engaging overview of the role of narrative in dance and theatre performance, bringing together chapters written by an international range of scholars and subsequently creating a critical dialogue for approaching this fundamental topic within performance studies. Drawing on

Dance of Thieves (Pearson Mary E.)(Pevná vazba)

A stunning new young adult adventure set in the kingdoms of the Remnant, by the author of the New York Times-bestselling Remnant Chronicles and the Jenna Fox Chronicles.A formidable outlaw family that claims to be the first among nations. A son destined to lead, thrust suddenly into power. Three

American Cosmic: UFOs, Religion, Technology (Pasulka D. W.)(Pevná vazba)

More than half of American adults and more than seventy-five percent of young Americans believe in intelligent extraterrestrial life. This level of belief rivals that of belief in God. American Cosmic examines the mechanisms at work behind the thriving belief system in extraterrestrial life, a

Space Explorers - 25 extraordinary stories of space exploration and adventure (Jackson Libby)(Pevná vazba)

A beautifully illustrated anthology of 25 extraordinary stories of space exploration, adventure and human achievement from Britain's leading expert in human

The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Cleary Beverly)(Pevná vazba)

In this imaginative adventure from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, a young mouse named Ralph is thrown into a world of excitement when a boy and his shiny toy motorcycle check in to the Mountain View Inn.When the ever-curious Ralph spots Keith's red toy motorcycle, he vows to ride it

Antarctica of Love (Stridsberg Sara)(Pevná vazba)

The story of a young woman's brief life, her brutal murder, and the world that moves on without

Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment (Curry Parker)(Pevná vazba)

A visit to Washington, DC's National Portrait Gallery forever alters Parker Curry's young life when she views First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait. When Parker Curry came face-to-face with Amy Sherald's transcendent portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery, she didn't

One Life: Young Readers Edition (Rapinoe Megan)(Pevná vazba)

Adapted for young readers! Join Olympic gold medalist, two-time Women's World Cup champion, and trailblazing activist Megan Rapinoe in the fight for equality and justice in this middle grade adaptation of her New York Times bestselling memoir, One Life. You know Megan Rapinoe as an international

Travelling Vet - From pets to pandas, my life in animals (Cranston Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Charming tales from the life of a young vet, whose clients range from guinea pigs to