Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid: America's Original Gangster Couple (Stout Glenn)(Pevná vazba)

Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid: America's Original Gangster Couple (Stout Glenn)(Pevná vazba)

The true Jazz Age tale of America's first gangster couple, Margaret and Richard Whittemore Before Bonnie and Clyde there were Tiger Girl and the Candy Kid. In the wake of world war, a pandemic, and an economic depression, Margaret and Richard Whittemore, two love-struck working-class kids from

Sensational: The Hidden History of America's Girl Stunt Reporters"" (Todd Kim)(Pevná vazba)

'A gripping, flawlessly researched, and overdue portrait of America's trailblazing female journalists. Kim Todd has restored these long-forgotten mavericks to their rightful place in American history.'--Abbott Kahler, author (as Karen Abbott) of The Ghosts of Eden Park and Liar, Temptress, Soldier,

Peer and the Gangster: A Very British Cover-up(Pevná vazba)

Stick Dog Craves Candy (Watson Tom)(Pevná vazba)

Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watson's hilarious series continues with Stick Dog Craves Candy--a fun Halloween adventure Stick Dog and the gang are on their usual hunt for food, but there is something unusual going on. Little humans are

Gangster Doodles (Sassy Marlon)(Pevná vazba)

A collectible, four-color illustrated A-Z treasury of gangster rappers, the hip-hop high-life, and notorious pop culture history, told through a series of graphic doodles on 3' x 3' sticky notes. Four years ago, a Post-it (R) note changed Marlon Sassy's

The Girl and the Dinosaur (Hughes Hollie)(Pevná vazba)

Hole of Tank Girl (Martin Alan)(Pevná vazba)

Bringing together the classic comics with additional materials including original art and unseen

Girl and the Goddess (Gill Nikita)(Pevná vazba)

Kid Presidents: True Tales of Childhood from America's Presidents (Stabler David)(Pevná vazba)

Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations show how George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Barack Obama, and other presidents-to-be faced kid-sized problems growing up in America. Every president started out as a kid Forget the legends, tall tales, and historic

I am a Tiger (Newson Karl)(Pevná vazba)

Hilarious and original story about a small, bold and cheeky mouse with very big ideas and no shortage of

A Quieter Story (Woodruff Liza)(Pevná vazba)

A kitten insists that his little-girl owner write an adventure story suitable for a TIGER and learns that you should be careful about what you wish for when the story becomes too scary. When a little girl starts to write a story about her kitten playing with yarn, he doesn't like it one bit. He

Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends (Stabler David)(Pevná vazba)

Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations show how Tiger Woods, Gabby Douglas, Bruce Lee, Billie Jean King, and other budding sports champions faced kid-sized challenges growing up. Forget the gold medals, the championships, and the undefeated seasons. When all-star athletes

Ultimate Scratch & Sniff Guide to Loving Beer (Betts Richard Jr.)(Pevná vazba)

What's the difference between a pilsner and a stout? Why is water so important to beer? What's the best temperature to serve a lager, an ale, or a stout? What the heck is a hop anyways? There are few things in the world as beloved as beer. By far and away it is the most popular alcoholic beverage

From Austerity to Abundance?: Creative Approaches to Coordinating the Common Good (Stout Margaret)(Pevná vazba)

This volume explores the ways in which civil society and governments employ transformative tactics of direct engagement in coordinating efforts toward the common good. Increasingly, these collaborative endeavors seek to share power and break down role boundaries in the pursuit of abundant human

Cultivating Conscience: How Good Laws Make Good People (Stout Lynn)(Pevná vazba)

How the science of unselfish behavior can promote law, order, and prosperity Contemporary law and public policy often treat human beings as selfish creatures who respond only to punishments and rewards. Yet every day we behave unselfishly--few of us mug the elderly or steal the paper from our

Neon Road Trip (Barnes John)(Pevná vazba)

Take to the road to discover the history and artistry of North America's disappearing neon signs.Neon Road Trip chronicles the history of the commercial neon sign with a curated collection of photographs capturing the most colorful and iconic neon still surviving today.The vivid photographs are

Christo and Jeanne-Claude (Baal-Teshuva Jacob)(Pevná vazba)

The work of the artist couple Christo (1935-2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2009) resists categorization. It is a hybrid of art, urban planning, architecture, and engineering, but above all an aesthetic uniquely their own: surreal and ethereal environmental interventions that have graced monuments,

The Girl and the Box (Boukarim Leila)(Pevná vazba)

A girl sets out on a journey, full of wonder. She sees the moon and decides to visit it. But when she builds a box to climb up, she is told to stay on the path that was planned for her. The girl must make a decision: to put her dreams away or to carve her own

Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1) (Kinney Jeff)(Pevná vazba)

Boys don't keep diaries--or do they? The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with

The Origin of Others (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

America's foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? What motivates the human tendency to construct Others?

Panzerkampfwagen Tiger Ausf.B: Construction and Development (Volgin Alexander)(Pevná vazba)

Tiger Ausf. B included all pros and cons of the German tank construction design. Ideas implicated in the Tiger Ausf. B were based on the previous designs and they omitted excesses and disadvantages of earlier vehicles. This is the tank that allows to evaluate what the German tank industry has

The Nerdiest, Wimpiest, Dorkiest I Funny Ever (Patterson James)(Pevná vazba)

After winning a national funny-kid competition and starring in his own TV show, kid comic Jamie Grimm is out to conquer the world--with laughter, of course! Comedian Jamie Grimm can't help feeling like he's reached the top. But now he's taking his fame and fortune to international levels by

The Kid and the Chameleon Sleepover (Mabry Sheri)(Pevná vazba)

Tessy is so excited to have a sleepover with Newton, full of midnight snacks and bedtime stories and pillow fights. But Newton just wants to sleep Can the friends find a way for both of them to have

Teaching Postdramatic Theatre: Anxieties, Aporias and Disclosures (D'Cruz Glenn)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores the concept and vocabulary of postdramatic theatre from a pedagogical perspective. It identifies some of the major anxieties and paradoxes generated by teaching postdramatic theatre through practice, with reference to the aesthetic, cultural and institutional pressures that shape