Some Girls Walk Into the Country They Are from (Nakayasu Sawako)(Pevná vazba)

Some Girls Walk Into the Country They Are from (Nakayasu Sawako)(Pevná vazba)

In Sawako Nakayasu's first poetry collection in seven years, an unsettling diaspora of 'girls' is deployed as poetic form, as reclamation of diminutive pseudo-slur, and as characters that take up residence between the thick border zones of language, culture, and shifting identity. Written in

Some Girls Walk Into the Country They Are from (Nakayasu Sawako)(Paperback)

In Sawako Nakayasu's first poetry collection in seven years, an unsettling diaspora of 'girls' is deployed as poetic form, as reclamation of diminutive pseudo-slur, and as characters that take up residence between the thick border zones of language, culture, and shifting identity. Written in

Olivia Saves the Circus (Falconer Ian)(Pevná vazba)

Step into the ring with Olivia, where the lights are dim, the color soft, and a little girl's imagination is the main attraction. Olivia remembers her trip to the circus very well. The performers were out sick, so she had to do everything. She... -rode on a unicycle -jumped on a trampoline -juggled

Northamptonshire (Bailey Bruce)(Pevná vazba)

Some of England's grandest country houses are to be found in this prosperous rural county. The Elizabethan Renaissance Kirby Hall, the Jacobean mansion at Apethorpe, the late 17th-century French-inspired Boughton, Hawksmoor's stately Baroque Easton Neston, and the interiors of Althorp provide a

The Brother Years (Burke Shannon)(Pevná vazba)

From the acclaimed author of Black Flies and Into the Savage Country, a powerful new novel of class striving and the precarious dynamics of brotherhood in the Chicago suburbs of the late 1970s. 'In our family, there was none of this crap about everyone being a winner,' says Willie, the narrator,

The Country That Does Not Exist: A History of Somaliland (Prunier Gerard)(Pevná vazba)

The Somali people are fiercely nationalistic. Colonialism split them into five segments divided between four different powers. Thus decolonization and pan-Somalism became synonymous. In 1960 a partial reunification took place between British Somaliland and Somalia Italiana. Africa Confidential

Land Girls at Christmas (Holmes Jenny)(Paperback / softback)

'Calling All Women!'It's 1941 and as the Second World War rages on, girls from all over the country are signing up to the Women's Land

Alien Abductions (Chanez Katie)(Pevná vazba)

Some people claim they have met aliens and even been abducted into their spacecraft. Are their stories true? What do you believe? Learn more about the possibility of alien

I Remember When... (Attia Fatima)(Pevná vazba)

All children go through the same experiences growing up, some are fun, some are yummy, and some are even scary I Remember When... book series captures all of these first moments to help prepare and guide younger children on what to expect. For older children, it will trigger cognitive thinking and

Dacha: The Soviet Country Cottage - Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell, Fyodor Savintsev, Anna Benn

Dachas – countryside houses, built from wood – are largely unknown outside the post-Soviet states. Photographer Fyodor Savintsev has documented these important architectural forms, creating a unique record of a vanishing world. A ‘dacha’ is a country house, made of wood, used by Soviet

Some Girls Do (Dugan Jennifer)(Pevná vazba)

In this YA contemporary queer romance from the author of Hot Dog Girl, an openly gay track star falls for a closeted, bisexual teen beauty queen with a penchant for fixing up old cars. 'Earnest, wistful, romantic, and real.' --Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal

In An Australian Light - Photographs from Across the Country(Pevná vazba)

All Girls (Layden Emily)(Pevná vazba)

The pages turn fast and the girls are complex, compelling and written with incredible tenderness. Layden excels at rendering the everyday details of boarding school life. --New York TimesSharp, engrossing.--Town & CountryAn insightful prep school drama--PeopleIf Gossip Girl meets Curtis Sittenfield

Haunted West: Legendary Tales from the Frontier (Fleeman Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The images are ingrained into the American psyche: cowboys and Indians, gunslingers and stagecoach robbers, lassos and saddles, six guns and nooses. It's a time when freedom seemed as vast as the prairie -- and violence and death loomed behind every ridge. In Haunted West, we look at the ghosts and

Korean Art from the 19th Century to the Present (Horlyck Charlotte)(Pevná vazba)

Walk the galleries of any major contemporary art museum and you are sure to see a work by a Korean artist. Interest in modern and contemporary art from South--as well as North--Korea has grown in recent decades, and museums and individual collectors have been eager to tap into this rising market

A Walk Through Hell: The Complete Series (Ennis Garth)(Pevná vazba)

So these two FBI agents walk into a warehouse... Special Agents Shaw and McGregor handle the routine cases nowadays, which is just the way Shaw likes it. She's pushing 40, a borderline burnout, the ghastly memories of her last investigation

Big Tom: The King of Irish Country (Gilmore Tom)(Pevná vazba)

A tribute to Big Tom McBride, 'the Johnny Cash of Irish country music'.From labourer to music star, the journey of the singer who brought so much joy to fans at home and to emigrants abroad over five decades.Featuring never-before-published interviews with Big Tom and the country stars who loved

Junko Tabei Masters the Mountains (Rebel Girls)(Pevná vazba)

From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes the historical novel based on the life of Junko Tabei, the first female climber to summit Mount Everest. Junko is bad at athletics. Really bad. Other students laugh because they think she is small and weak. Then her teacher takes the class

You Are Not the Man You Are Supposed to Be - Into the Chaos of Modern Masculinity (Robinson Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Orphan Sisters (Jaye Lola)(Pevná vazba)

When she fails to recover from the surprise birth of another child, all three girls are sent to an orphanage. Lana is determined to keep her sisters together but when baby Tina is cruelly taken from them, she must face the possibility of their family being torn apart - perhaps

Asian America (Dhingra Pawan)(Pevná vazba)

Asian Americans are the fastest growing minority population in the country. Moreover, they provide a unique lens on the wider experiences of immigrants and minorities in the United States, both historically and today. Pawan Dhingra and Robyn Magalit Rodriguez's acclaimed introduction to

Chicken Girls: Rhyme and the Runaway Twins (Brat)(Pevná vazba)

From the creators of the hit series, Chicken Girls--with over 223 million views on YouTube--comes the first in a series of original novels. Rhyme knows that this summer is going to be a bust. All of her friends are on vacation or at dance camp--without her--and T. K., her maybe-boyfriend, is away

Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code (Rebel Girls)(Pevná vazba)

From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a story based on the exciting real-life adventures of Ada Lovelace, one of the world's first computer programmers. Growing up in nineteenth century London, England, Ada is curious about absolutely everything. She is obsessed with machines

The Secret Life of Whales (Ortega Rena)(Pevná vazba)

Whales are amazing and ginormous mammals--they are some of the biggest creatures to have ever lived on Earth! This beautifully drawn children's nonfiction book shares some of the most incredible and thrilling truths about the many different kinds of whales. From where they migrate to how they care