The Madman of Piney Woods (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The Madman of Piney Woods (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Bestselling Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis delivers a powerful companion to his multiple award-winning ELIJAH OF BUXTON.Benji and Red couldn't be more different. They aren't friends. They don't even live in the same town. But their fates are entwined. A chance meeting leads the boys to

The Madman of Piney Woods (Scholastic Gold) (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Paperback)

Bestselling Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis delivers a powerful companion to his multiple award-winning ELIJAH OF BUXTON.Benji and Red couldn't be more different. They aren't friends. They don't even live in the same town. But their fates are entwined. A chance meeting leads the boys to

The Journey of Little Charlie (National Book Award Finalist) (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Newbery Medalist Christopher Paul Curtis brings his trademark humor and heart to the story of a boy struggling to do right in the face of history's cruelest evils.The National Book Award finalist by Christopher Paul Curtis Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just

The Journey of Little Charlie (Scholastic Gold) (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Paperback)

The National Book Award finalist by Christopher Paul Curtis Twelve-year-old Charlie is down on his luck: His sharecropper father just died and Cap'n Buck -- the most fearsome man in Possum Moan, South Carolina -- has come to collect a debt. Fearing for his life, Charlie strikes a deal with Cap'n

Drawing Into Architecture: The Sketches of Antoine Predock (Mead Christopher Curtis)(Pevná vazba)

Known internationally for designing buildings that take their inspiration from the land, Antoine Predock explores many of his ideas about architecture through the fluent medium of drawing. This collection of 172 sketches, many published here for the first time, surveys nearly fifty years of his

The Mighty Miss Malone (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Paperback)

'We are a family on a journey to a place called wonderful' is the motto of Deza Malone's family. Deza is the smartest girl in her class in Gary, Indiana, singled out by teachers for a special path in life. But it's 1936 and the Great Depression has hit Gary hard, and there are no jobs for black

The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963: 25th Anniversary Edition (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Paperback)

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement. This special edition makes a perfect gift and includes bonus content. When the Watson family--ten-year-old

Woods - A Celebration (Penn Robert)(Pevná vazba)

A tribute to the natural history of some of our most iconic British woods.The National Trust manages hundreds of woods, covering over 60,000 acres of England and Wales. They include many of the oldest woodlands in the land and some of the oldest living things of any kind - trees that are thousands

Pheromone: The Insect Artwork of Christopher Marley (Marley Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

This book presents the compositions of Christopher Marley: assemblages of real insect bodies that display brilliant color and otherworldly form. The colors are entirely natural, and to render the reproductions as accurate as possible some have been reproduced with fifth-color metallic inks and

The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black (Hudspeth E. B.)(Pevná vazba)

An extraordinary biography. A gallery of astonishing work. The legacy of a madman. Philadelphia, the late 1870s. A city of gas lamps, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriages--and home to the controversial surgeon Dr. Spencer Black. The son of a grave robber, young Dr. Black studies at

Through the Woods (Carroll Emily)(Pevná vazba)

Discover a terrifying world in the woods in this collection of five hauntingly beautiful graphic stories that includes the online webcomic sensation 'His Face All Red,' in print for the first time. Journey through the woods in this sinister, compellingly spooky collection that features four

Before Familiar Woods (Pisarcik Ian)(Pevná vazba)

For fans of David Joy and Christopher J. Yates, comes Ian Pisarcik's haunting debut novel exploring the fraught nature of families and the inescapable secrets that are out to cripple them. On the outskirts of a town too tired for its own happenings, the boys were found dead inside a tent. Three

Collected Works of Kahlil Gibran (Gibran Kahlil)(Pevná vazba)

Includes 'The Madman', 'The Forerunner', 'The Prophet', 'Sand and Foam', 'Jesus the Son of Man', 'Earth Gods', 'The Wanderer', 'The Garden of the Prophet', 'Prose Poems', 'Spirits Rebellious', 'Nymphs of the Valley' and 'A Tear and a

A Fire in the Night (Swann Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

WINNER OF THE 2022 GEORGIA AUTHOR OF THE YEAR AWARD Acclaimed Southern mystery master Christopher Swann delivers 'a book that's literary fiction, a spy novel, and a relentless thriller all in one' (Lee Goldberg, New York Times bestselling author), perfect for fans of Linwood Barclay and Michael

Help Yourself - Three scalding stories from the bestselling author of AMERICAN WIFE (Sittenfeld Curtis)(Pevná vazba)

The Timeless Way of Building (Alexander Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas is so great that many feel uncomfortable, even afraid, to say openly that they dislike what is

The Law of Shipbuilding Contracts (Curtis Simon)(Pevná vazba)

The Law of Shipbuilding Contracts examines the principles of English contract law as these apply to shipbuilding. The leading text on shipbuilding and marine construction, widely used by the global maritime community, this new edition is updated to account for the 'long tail' effects of the global

Impressionist & Post-Impressionist Drawing (Lloyd Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

An authoritative analysis of the drawings (including watercolours and pastels) of twenty leading Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists in one magnificent volumeManet, Pissarro, Morisot, Cézanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh and their colleagues made some of the most beautiful drawings in the

The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Volume 1, Eragon (Paolini Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle. A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alaga sia.It's

18 Miles - The Epic Drama of the Atmosphere and its Weather (Dewdney Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Oxford in Pictures (Curtis John)(Pevná vazba)

The unique characteristics of Oxford are captured in this stunning photographic collection - the famous colleges and grand buildings, the parks, the riverside walks and the wide streets. This is the perfect souvenir of a visit to

The Best American Short Stories 2020 (Sittenfeld Curtis)(Pevná vazba)

Bud, Not Buddy: (Newbery Medal Winner) (Curtis Christopher Paul)(Paperback)

The Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy who decides to hit the road to find his father--from Christopher Paul Curtis, author of The Watsons Go To Birmingham--1963, a Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree. It's 1936, in Flint Michigan. Times may be hard, and

Dark Queen Waiting (Doherty Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Christopher Urswicke must unmask the traitor lurking amongst Margaret Beaufort's supposedly loyal followers in this gripping medieval mystery. October, 1471. Edward IV sits on the English throne; the House of York reigns supreme. With her young son, Henry Tudor, in exile in France, Margaret