Søkt på: Søkeresultat
totalt 16 treff
Censored Books
New in Paperback! This collection of sixty-three essays provides assistance to the growing number of students, teachers, librarians, and parents who find themselves confronting a …
Servant's Tale
Luisa de la Cueva was born on the Caribbean island of Malagita, of a plantation owner's son and a native woman, a servant in the kitchen. Her years on Malagita were sweet with the …
The Slave Dancer
In this iconic, wrenching Newbery Medal winning book, a young Louisiana boy faces the horrors of slavery when he is kidnapped and forced to work on a slave ship. Thirteen-year-old …
The God of Nightmares
In 1941, twenty-three-year-old Helen Bynum leaves home for the first time and sets out from rural New York to find her Aunt Lulu, an aging actress in New Orleans. There she finds a …
Desperate Characters
Otto and Sophie Bentwood live childless in a renovated Brooklyn brownstone. After Sophie is bitten on the hand while trying to feed a neighbourhood cat, a series of small, ominous …
Mistagogia, O Segredo que Trará de Volta o Seu Amor
Depois de tantos anos de dedica o e ren ncia ele foi embora? Ficou sem ch o e sem rumo? O des nimo e a amargura tomou conta do seu cora o? Est disposta a fazer de tudo para …
Poor George
Poor George gives us George Mecklin, a restless, soft-spoken teacher at a private school in Manhattan. Depressed by his life of vague moral purpose, George discovers a local …
Vença a Tentação Da Bebida: Em 40 Dias
J tentou de tudo e n o consegue vencer a tenta o da bebida? Pede uma bebida por estar feliz? Sai para beber quando bate a tristeza? Comemora bebendo quando est com dinheiro? …
One-Eyed Cat
A Single Shot Ned fired the forbidden rifle just once, at a flickering shadow in the autumn moonlight. But someone -- a face, fleetingly seen staring at him from an attic window …
The Western Coast
Defending herself with despairing stubbornness against personal catastrophe, she is able to save her life and escape. "Enormously touching and wholly believable."--Washington Post …
Media in an American Crisis
September 11, 2001, represents not only the most tragic event of modern times on American soil but also the event that garnered the most intense and pervasive media coverage of our …
The Widow's Children
On the eve of their trip to Africa, Laura Maldonada Clapper and her husband, Desmond, sit in a New York City hotel room, drinking scotch-and-sodas and awaiting the arrival of three …