May I Come In?: Discovering the World in Other People's Houses (Goodman Wendy)(Pevná vazba)

May I Come In?: Discovering the World in Other People's Houses (Goodman Wendy)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of The World of Gloria Vanderbilt, May I Come In?: Discovering the World in Other People's Homes takes readers inside some of the most exquisitely designed houses. Wendy Goodman has discovered and published stories on an astonishing array of private houses, notable for their

May '68: Shaping Political Generations (Pagis Julie)(Pevná vazba)

Much as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism of young people and students, plagued France during May of 1968. Massive strikes and occupations succeeded in paralyzing France's economy and bringing the country to the verge of a leftist revolution

If You Lived Here: Houses of the World (Laroche Giles)(Pevná vazba)

Step into unique homes from around the world and discover the many fascinating ways in which people live and have lived. If you lived in the mountains of southern Spain, your bedroom might be carved out of a mountain. If you lived in a village in South Africa, the outside of your house might tell

Found (Cast P.C.)(Pevná vazba)

The final book in the House of Night Other World series. Will Zoey and the Nerd Herd be powerful enough to defeat her old nemesis, or will two worlds be destroyed and claimed by

The Blue House (Wahl Phoebe)(Pevná vazba)

In the tradition of Virginia Lee Burton's The Little House comes a heartfelt story about a father and son learning to accept the new while honoring and celebrating the old. For as long as he can remember, Leo has lived in the blue house with his dad, but lately the neighborhood is changing. People

The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World (Butterfield Rosaria)(Pevná vazba)

Winner of the 2019 Christianity Today Book Award in the Christian Living & Discipleship Category 'This book is going to shake us all up in the most wonderfully destabilizing way.' --Ray Ortlund, Lead Pastor, Immanuel Church, Nashville, Tennessee What did God use to draw a radical, committed

The Smallest Elephant in the World (Glaser Milton)(Pevná vazba)

Mocked throughout the jungles of India, the smallest elephant in the world--no bigger than a house cat--has decided enough is enough. If he's no bigger than a house cat, then a house is where he belongs After a long journey, this smallest elephant in the world finds himself a home with a nice

Animals and Other People: Literary Forms and Living Beings in the Long Eighteenth Century (Keenleyside Heather)(Pevná vazba)

In Animals and Other People, Heather Keenleyside argues for the central role of literary modes of knowledge in apprehending animal life. Keenleyside focuses on writers who populate their poetry, novels, and children's stories with conspicuously figurative animals, experiment with conventional

The Bear House (#1) (McIsaac Meaghan)(Pevná vazba)

In a gritty medieval world where the ruling houses are based on the constellations, betrayal, intrigue, and a king's murder force the royal sisters of the Bear House on the run! Moody Aster and her spoiled sister Ursula are the daughters of Jasper Lourdes, Major of Bears and lord of all the realm

If War Should Come: The Origins of the Second World War from the Times Archive (Barnes Mark)(Pevná vazba)

This is a pictorial look at aspects of life in Britain and in other parts of Europe in the run up to the start of WWII using press photographs from the era. It examines the reality behind the claim that Britain was a nation prepared for the coming war. The images reproduced here are now in the

The Raconteur's Commonplace Book: A Greenglass House Story (Milford Kate)(Pevná vazba)

In this standalone mystery set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Greenglass House by an Edgar Award-winning author, a group of strangers trapped in an otherworldly inn slowly reveal their secrets, proving that nothing is what it seems and there's always more than one side to the

Davos Man : How the Billionaires Devoured the World - Goodman Peter S.

The history of the last half century in America, Europe, and other major economies is in large part the story of wealth flowing upward. The most affluent people emerged from capitalism’s triumph in the Cold War to loot the peace, depriving governments of the resources needed to serve their

In a People House (Dr Seuss)(Pevná vazba)

When a spunky mouse invites a passing bird to see what's inside a People House, chaos ensues while beginning readers learn the names of 65 common household items--and that people are generally not pleased to find mice and birds in their houses A super simple, delightfully silly introduction to

Nocturna (Motayne Maya)(Pevná vazba)

The first in a sweeping and epic debut fantasy trilogy--set in a stunning Latinx-inspired world--about a face-changing thief and a risk-taking prince who must team up to defeat a powerful evil they accidentally unleashed. Perfect for fans of Tomi Adeyemi and Sabaa Tahir.To Finn Voy, magic is two

War & Trade with the Pharaohs: An Archaeological Study of Ancient Egypt's Foreign Relations (Shaw Garry J.)(Pevná vazba)

The ancient Egyptians presented themselves as superior to all other people in the world; on temple walls, the pharaoh is shown smiting foreign enemies - people from Nubia, Libya and the Levant - or crushing them beneath his chariot. Officially, foreigners represented disorder and chaos - the

Goldilocks and the Three Bears (Muller Gerda)(Pevná vazba)

When Goldilocks gets lost in the woods, she discovers a pretty house where everything comes in three sizes; big, medium and very little Who could live here? And what will happen when they find Goldilocks sleeping in their home? This classic tale about curiosity and respect is given a lively twist

Our World in Pictures: Countries, Cultures, People & Places (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Mermaid Atlas - Merfolk of the World (Claybourne Anna)(Pevná vazba)

The Mermaid Atlas will be your ultimate companion in discovering all your merfolk

Vogue Living: Houses, Gardens, People: Houses, Gardens, People (Bowles Hamish)(Pevná vazba)

Lavishly illustrated in full color, a book of thirty-six spectacular houses and gardens--whose owners come from the worlds of fashion, music, art, and society--drawing on stories from the pages of Vogue and Vogue Living as well as never-before-published images by iconic photographers. Vogue Living:

Park Life - Around the World in 50 Parks (Chesshyre Tom)(Pevná vazba)

If the pandemic has taught us one thing, it's that people love parks Wherever we are in the world, urban parks are places where we can find calm amid the chaos. With fondness and humour, travel writer Tom Chesshyre recalls 50 of his favourite urban parks from across the world, in a love letter to

100 People Who Made History - Meet the People Who Shaped the Modern World (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Meet the people who helped shape the world we know today. In this title, inventors and explorers rub shoulders with political leaders, sports stars, and entertainers. From Marco Polo to Marie Curie via Pele, it lets you meet the people that have changed our world and discover how they did

Cultures and Societies in a Changing World (Griswold Wendy)(Paperback)

In the Fourth Edition of Cultures and Societies in a Changing World, author Wendy Griswold illuminates how culture shapes our social world and how society shapes culture. Through this book, students will gain an understanding of the sociology of culture and explore stories, beliefs, media, ideas,

Maya and the Return of the Godlings (Barron Rena)(Pevná vazba)

In this highly anticipated sequel, Maya and the godlings must return to the sinister world of The Dark to retrieve the one thing keeping the veil between the worlds from crumbling: her father's soul. Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky and Willa of the Wood. The threat

Path Made Clear - Discovering Your Life's Direction and Purpose (Winfrey Oprah)(Pevná vazba)

In a follow-up to the bestselling The Wisdom of Sundays comes a beautifully designed book of inspiring reflections about finding your calling and pursuing a life