The Snail with the Right Heart: A True Story (Popova Maria)(Pevná vazba)

The Snail with the Right Heart: A True Story (Popova Maria)(Pevná vazba)

Based on a real scientific event and inspired by a beloved real human in the author's life, this is a story about science and the poetry of existence; about time and chance, genetics and gender, love and death, evolution and infinity -- concepts often too abstract for the human mind to fathom,

Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment (Conroy Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The true story of iconic war correspondent Marie Colvin (called by her peers 'the greatest war correspondent of her generation') featured in the forthcoming film A Private War, produced by Charlize Theron and starring Rosamund Pike. Also the basis of the documentary Under the Wire. Marie Colvin

Sterling - The lovestruck moose with a heart for cows (Murrow Vita)(Pevná vazba)

True Stories of Animal Heroes: Sterling tells the comical story of a 1,000-pound moose who affectionately stalked a dairy farm in Vermont, and protectively threatened anyone who tried to milk the

The Story of Ferdinand (Leaf Munro)(Pevná vazba)

Now a major motion picture A true classic with a timeless message, The Story of Ferdinand has enchanted readers since it was first published in 1936. All the other bulls would run and jump and butt their heads together. But Ferdinand would rather sit and smell the flowers. And he does just that,

Impostor (Cercas Javier)(Pevná vazba)

A true story packed with fiction, from the admired Spanish writer, Javier

Jane Goodall (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Jane Goodall tells the inspiring true story of the world's foremost expert on

What Miss Mitchell Saw (Barrett Hayley)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America's first professional female astronomer. Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual--a comet no one had ever seen

Hollow Heart (Rutkoski Marie)(Pevná vazba)

Intrigue, romance, and magic abound in the heart-stopping conclusion to Marie Rutkoski's Forgotten Gods

Kafka and the Doll (Theule Larissa)(Pevná vazba)

Based on a true story about Franz Kafka Inspired by a true story, Kafka and the Doll recounts a remarkable gesture of kindness from one of the world's most bewildering and iconic writers. In the fall of 1923, Franz Kafka encountered a distraught little girl on a walk in the park. She'd lost her

The Longest Farewell (Suchet Nula)(Pevná vazba)

A heart-breaking story of living with dementia, but with a truly joyous ending - proof that dementia is not always the winner. That 'bastard dementia', as Nula Suchet calls the intruder that robbed her of her husband James at such a young age, crept into their lives insidiously and unannounced. But

The Stars Beneath Our Feet (Moore David Barclay)(Pevná vazba)

'The right story at the right time. . . . It's not just a narrative; it's an experience. It's the novel we've been waiting for.' --The New York Times A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother's death in this outstanding debut novel that celebrates

Dark Interval - Letters for the Grieving Heart (Rilke Rainer Maria)(Pevná vazba)

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive (Adlington Lucy)(Pevná vazba)

Jigsaw Murders: The True Story of the Ruxton Killings and the Birth of Modern Forensics(Pevná vazba)

Captured! The Incredible True Story of Thomas Pellow (Green Craig)(Pevná vazba)

Freiheit!: The White Rose Graphic Novel (Ciponte Andrea Grosso)(Pevná vazba)

The dramatic true story of a handful of students who resisted the Nazis and paid with their lives, now in a stunning graphic novel. With an entire nation blindly following an evil leader, where did a handful of students find the courage to resist? The university students who formed the White Rose,

Maria Montessori (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Maria Montessori tells the inspiring story of this pioneering teacher and

How the Continents Move (Leyssens Jan)(Pevná vazba)

The second book in the Marvelous But True series about oceanographic cartographer Marie

The Hixon Railway Disaster: The Inside Story (Westwood Richard)(Pevná vazba)

This is the shocking true story behind the botched introduction of Automatic Half-Barrier level-crossings into Britain. January 1968 saw the convening of the first Parliamentary Court of Inquiry into a railway accident in Britain since the Tay Bridge Disaster nearly a century before. Why was this?

My Story (Smart Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

The harrowing true story of abduction and survival from the courageous young woman who lived it--now the subject of a Lifetime original movie, I Am Elizabeth Smart.In this memoir, Elizabeth Smart reveals how she survived and the secret to forging a new life in the wake of a brutal crime. On June 5,

Auschwitz Lullaby (Escobar Mario)(Paperback)

Based on the true story of a brave German nurse tasked with caring for Auschwitz's youngest prisoners, Auschwitz Lullaby brings to life the story of Helene Hannemann--a woman who sacrificed everything for family and fought furiously for the children she hoped to save. On an otherwise ordinary

A Wild Idea (Franklin Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The incredible true story of an entrepreneur turned conservationist--the founder of the iconic companies The North Face and Esprit who used his fortune to protect over 12-million acres of land from development and exploitation and battle to save the wild. In 1991, Doug Tompkins left his comfortable

Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II (Rosen Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Espionage and Enslavement in the Revolution: The True Story of Robert Townsend and Elizabeth (Bellerjeau Claire)(Pevná vazba)