Who Were the Wright Brothers? (Buckley James)(Paperback)

Who Were the Wright Brothers? (Buckley James)(Paperback)

As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to

Once We Were Brothers (Balson Ronald H.)(Paperback)

The gripping tale about two boys, once as close as brothers, who find themselves on opposite sides of the Holocaust. 'A novel of survival, justice and redemption...riveting.' --Chicago Tribune, on Once We Were Brothers Elliot Rosenzweig, a respected civic leader and wealthy philanthropist, is

The Ismaili Assassins: A History of Medieval Murder (Waterson James)(Paperback)

The Ismaili Assassins were an underground group of political killers who were ready to kill Christians and Muslims alike with complete disregard for their own lives. These devoted murderers were under the powerful control of a grand master who used assassination as part of a grand strategic vision

The Wright Brothers (McCullough David)(Paperback)

The #1 New York Times bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize--the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly--Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two

The Yorkshire Vet (Wright Peter)(Paperback)

The life story of vet Peter Wright, as he walked in the footsteps of the famous 'James Herriot', from work experience with him as a lad - to taking over his practice in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. Packed full of laugh-out loud moments, heartbreaking stories and transporting tales of his love for

The Life Scientific: Explorers (Buckley Anna)(Paperback)

Inside the lives of the scientists who are exploring the world, our universe, the past and ourselves.Based on the interviews broadcast on BBC Radio 4's hugely popular series, The Life Scientific: Explorers takes science out of its box and introduces us to the men and women who make it happen. The

DK Life Stories Jesse Owens - Amazing people who have shaped our world (Buckley James Jr)(Pevná vazba)

The Life Scientific: Inventors (Buckley Anna)(Paperback)

What does it take to be an inventor? Judging by the ingenious individuals who have come into The Life Scientific studio in the last eight years, there is no simple answer. Mathematicians, electricians, molecular biologists and mechanics can all transform lives. Some think with their hands, others

The Lost History of the Lady Aeronauts (Wright Sharon)(Paperback)

From have-a-go Georgians to emancipated Edwardians, the lady aeronauts were actresses, writers, heiresses, scientists, engineers, explorers, showgirls and suffragettes. These unsung trailblazers for female freedom enjoyed lives shot through with sheer courage and joie de vivre. Yet they were all

Science Comics: Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared (Wilgus Alison)(Paperback)

A National Science Teachers Association Best STEM Books of 2017 Take to the skies with Flying Machines Follow the famous aviators from their bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio, to the fields of North Carolina where they were to make their famous flights. In an era of dirigibles and hot air balloons, the

The Last Four Days of Paddy Buckley (Massey Jeremy)(Paperback)

A dark and unexpected novel about a Dublin undertaker who finds himself on the wrong side of the Irish mob. Paddy Buckley is a grieving widower who has worked for years for Gallagher's, a long-established--some say the best--funeral home in Dublin. One night driving home after an unexpected

The Inside Story (Buckley Michael)(Paperback)

For Everyone Bible Study Guide: James (Wright Tom)(Paperback / softback)

The guides in this series by Tom Wright can be used on their own or alongside his New Testament for Everyone commentaries. These nine studies on James's passionate letter help us to live out a faith that makes a

Scholastic Year in Sports 2020 (Buckley Jr James)(Paperback)

The must-have guidebook for young sports fans is back with the latest news and features on the top athletes and sports moments from the past year.Scholastic's annual Year in Sports returns with brand-new, exciting coverage of the past year's sporting events. This 2020 edition features colorful

The Wright Brothers (McCullough David)(Pevná vazba)

#1 New York Times bestseller Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly: Wilbur and Orville Wright. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown brothers

Welcome to Nowhere (Laird Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Twelve-year-old Omar and his brothers and sisters were born and raised in the beautiful and bustling city of Bosra, Syria. Omar doesn't care about politics--all he wants is to grow up to become a successful businessman who will take the world by storm. But when his clever older brother, Musa, gets

Scholastic Year in Sports 2021 (Buckley Jr James)(Paperback)

The ultimate book for young sports fans is back with the past year's top sports stories, including the biggest wins from the thrilling Tokyo Summer Olympics and Paralympics.Look back on another year in sports with Scholastic, featuring exciting and all-new coverage for 2021. Dive into the action of

We Were Killers Once (Masterman Becky)(Paperback / softback)

Everyone knows who killed the Clutters. But who murdered the Walker family? A thrilling novel based on the unsolved true crime that features in Truman Capote's IN COLD

Doctor Who: City of Death (Target Collection) (Goss James)(Paperback)

Discover the new Doctor Who classics.The key

The Mother of the Bronts: When Maria Met Patrick (Wright Sharon)(Paperback)

At long last, the untold story of the mysterious Mrs Bront .They were from different lands, different classes, different worlds almost.The chances of Cornish gentlewoman Maria Branwell even meeting the poor Irish curate Patrick Bront in Regency England, let alone falling passionately in love, were

My Brother's Keeper: James Joyce's Early Years (Joyce Stanislaus)(Paperback)

Stanislaus Joyce was more than his brother's keeper: he was at various times his brother's co-dependent, touchstone, conscience, and biggest fan. The two shared the same genius, the same childhood influences, and had the same literary instinct, but in Stanislaus it was channeled into sober academic

Fallen (Wright Suzanne)(Paperback)

When Raini desperately needed help, she went to the one person who she knew could save her dying friend . . . her secretive and ruthlessly powerful anchor, Maddox. His price was that she grant him access to her life, yet he's still determined not to form the anchor bond with Raini. That rejection

Scholastic Year in Sports (Buckley Jr James)(Paperback)

The must-have guidebook for young sports fans is back for its 10th year, with the latest news and features on the top athletes and sports moments from the past year.A thrilling look at the past year for sports fans of all ages!Scholastic's annual Year in Sports celebrates its 10th edition with a

Doctor Who: Doorway to Hell (Wright Mark)(Paperback)

Doorway to Hell collects together the latest stories featuring Peter Capaldi's Doctor and a brand new companion, Jess, from the long-running comic strip in the official Doctor Who Magazine