The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (Theoharis Jeanne)(Paperback)

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (Theoharis Jeanne)(Paperback)

2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work-Biography/Autobiography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women HistoriansChoice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging

Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks (Kanani Dr Sheila)(Paperback / softback)

Rebellious Conservatives: Social Movements in Defense of Privilege (Dietrich David R.)(Paperback)

Rebellious Conservatives analyzes three movements, the anti-abortion/pro-life movement, the anti-illegal immigration movement, and the Tea Party, to show how perceptions of threats to their privileges drives conservative protest and how these movements seek to reshape

Rosa Parks - My First Rosa Parks (Kaiser Lisbeth)(Board book)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this board book version of Rosa Parks tells the inspiring story of the 'Mother of the Freedom

Rosa Parks (Kaiser Lisbeth)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Rosa Parks tells the inspiring story of the 'Mother of the Freedom

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Sillitoe Alan)(Paperback / softback)

This cult classic of working class life in post-war Nottingham follows the exploits of rebellious factory worker Arthur Seaton and is introduced by Richard Bradford.Working all day at a lathe leaves Arthur Seaton with energy to spare in the evenings. A hard-drinking, hard-fighting hooligan, he

Rosa and the Marching Puppy (Rix Megan)(Paperback)

The brilliant new book from Megan Rix, telling the story of Rosa Parks from the perspective of a young girl and her faithful dog. HOWLY is a tiny puppy, left abandoned in a trash can next to a school.EDDIE is the young girl who finds him . . .Eddie is immediately drawn to the puppy, whose bravery

Herbal Body Book: The Herbal Way to Natural Beauty & Health for Men & Women (Rose Jeanne)(Paperback)

Jeanne Rose's Herbal Body Book pairs a wide variety of ailments with possible plant cures. Each plant recommended is described in anecdotal detail. This book includes recipes for the newcomer and expert. It also includes a glossary of specialized terms, herbs, and recipes. Everything you need from

Before & After - The Incredible Story of the Real-life Mrs Wilson (Wilson Alison)(Paperback / softback)

The extraordinary story behind the critically-acclaimed drama, Mrs

Soviet Daughter: A Graphic Revolution (Alekseyeva Julia)(Paperback)

Soviet Daughter provides a window into the life of a rebellious, independent woman coming of age in the USSR, and the impact of her story and her spirit on her American great-granddaughter, two extraordinary women swept up in the history of their tumultuous times.Soviet Daughter is the story of

The Story of Rosa Parks (Pingry Patricia A.)(Board Books)

Teach little learners about Rosa Parks' brave stand for civil rights with this 200-word board book.This little book introduces Rosa Parks, the mother of the civil rights movement. Simple, toddler-friendly text tells the story of her courageous decision to remain on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama --

The Wicked Wit of Princess Margaret (Dolby Karen)(Pevná vazba)

A glorious collection of the life and legendary witty ripostes of the rebellious younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II. Beautiful, blunt and willful, Princess Margaret never suffered fools gladly and here her life and legendary humour are uniquely

Anatomy of a Rose: Exploring the Secret Life of Flowers (Russell Sharman Apt)(Paperback)

In Anatomy of a Rose, Sharman Apt Russell eloquently unveils the 'inner life' of flowers. From their diverse fragrances to their nasty deceptions, Russell proves that, where nature is concerned, 'wonder is not only our starting point, it can also be our destination.' Throughout this botanical

Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill (Purnell Sonia)(Paperback)

'Engrossing...the first formal biography of a woman who has heretofore been relegated to the sidelines.'-The New York TimesFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller A Woman of No Importance, a long overdue tribute to the extraordinary woman who was Winston Churchill's closest confidante,

Fragments of Fear (Parks Carrie Stuart)(Paperback)

FBI-certified forensic artist Carrie Stuart Parks infuses her real-life expertise into her award-winning suspense novels.Evelyn McTavish's world came crashing down with the suicide of her fianc . As she struggles to put her life back together and make a living from her art, she receives a call that

Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg (Evans Kate)(Paperback)

A graphic novel of the dramatic life and death of German revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg A giant of the political left, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the foremost minds in the canon of revolutionary socialist thought. But she was much more than just a thinker. She made herself heard in a world inimical to

Out of My Head - On the Trail of Consciousness (Parks Tim)(Paperback / softback)

'An exceptionally witty and compelling look at the nature of consciousness... Parks is a delight to read' Iain McGilchrist'[It has] wit, humanity and insight... Parks is an entertaining companion throughout' Mail on

Image of You - I thought I knew you. But you're a LIAR. (Parks Adele)(Paperback / softback)

The Image of You is the utterly gripping new novel from Adele Parks, author of the No. 1 bestselling ebook, The Stranger In My Home. This story of families, love, deception and secrets is perfect for fans of TV's Doctor Foster, Liar, The Replacement, Liane Moriarty's Big Little Lies and Shari

The Rough Guide to the Usa's National Parks (Guides Rough)(Paperback)

The Rough Guide to the USA's National Parks is a celebration of 62 extraordinary destinations. Discover the 62 official national parks of the USA with the brand-new Rough Guide to the USA's National Parks, from the iconic favourites of California's Joshua Tree and Yosemite to the vast wildernesses

Rosa Parks and Emily Davison (Hunter Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Discover how these two courageous women helped change the lives of many people through their brave actions. Addressing the needs of the new history National Curriculum, this book will engage readers and encourage them to ask questions about history and how times

Park Life: The Memoirs of a Royal Parks Gamekeeper (Bartram John)(Paperback)

'Retire? You can't retire ' Sir David Attenborough told John Bartram, when the man who has been gamekeeper and senior wildlife officer for Richmond Park for the past 30 years announced his intention to step away from the role, bidding farewell to the iconic park which has been his home, the

A Choice of Weapons (Parks Gordon)(Paperback)

Gordon Parks (1912-2006)--the groundbreaking photographer, writer, composer, activist, and filmmaker--was only sixteen in 1928 when he moved from Kansas to St. Paul, Minnesota, after his mother's death. There, homeless and hungry, he began his fight to survive, to educate himself, and to fulfill

The Second Mrs. Astor: A Heartbreaking Historical Novel of the Titanic (Abe Shana)(Paperback)

Inspired by the scandalous real-life love story between America's richest man and teenage beauty Madeleine Force -- and the aftermath of their tragic honeymoon aboard the Titanic. Jack Astor was American royalty, the richest man in the world, and Fifth Avenue scion of the Gilded Age. Madeleine

The Uncontrollability of the World (Rosa Hartmut)(Paperback)

The driving cultural force of that form of life we call 'modern' is the desire to make the world controllable. Yet it is only in encountering the uncontrollable that we really experience the world - only then do we feel touched, moved and alive. A world that is fully known, in which everything has