Beatrice: 338 books

Developing her biography, Lees follows the man and myth of Alfred—a study of Europe before and after the man. A contemporary review in the New York Times praised this 1915 volume as "exhaustive and painstaking . . . revealing at times a nice sympathy with her hero and his time and a noteworthy power of constructive imagination."

Fast-paced sports action novels that get kids reading. Tori is staying with family near Toronto while her parents deal with troubles back home. To keep a sense of normalcy, this talented hockey player joins the Rangers -- the worst team in the league. The only girl on her team, Tori, befriends...

Pirates and smugglers, ghost ships and sea-serpents, fishermen’s prayers and sailors’ rituals – the coastline of the British Isles plays host to an astonishingly rich variety of local legends, customs, and superstitions. In The Fabled Coast, renowned folklorists Sophia Kingshill and Jennifer...

Story of love and adventures in the South Sea Islands.

L'e-book contiene: Orgoglio e pregiudizio - Mansfield Park - Emma - L’abbazia di Northanger - Persuasione

Learn about the life of the 43rd President of the United States in this updated biography of George W. Bush, specially written for a younger audience. President George W. Bush once said, “I never dreamed about becoming president. When I was growing up, I wanted to be Willie Mays.” George...

Learn all about the life of the 44th President of the United States in this updated biography of Barack Obama, specially written for a younger audience. University Professor. Nobel Peace Prize Winner. First African American President of the United States. President Obama was born on...

Bea Gormley tells the story of Pope Francis, known as the People’s Pope, who has humbly said, “My people are poor and I am one of them.” Ordained as Pope on March 13, 2013, Pope Francis became the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Known worldwide for his great humility and approachability,...

Perfect Praying: 5 Simple Steps That Make Prayers Work is a spiritual yet practical, easy-to-understand guide to creating the kind of life you've always dreamed of through the technique of Affirmative Prayer. The 5 Steps outlined in this book can empower you to trigger the forces of the Universe Itself...

We live in a fast-paced and troubled world, and fear confronts us within and without, knocking at our doors with worrisome news, frightful events, confusion, sin, and immorality. This battle causes many of us to feel helplessly frustrated and worried. After reading this book, you will find that it...

Sabino is a construction worker whose world is completely overturned when he returns from work one day. Learning he now has stage 4 lymphoma, even all the way into his skeletal system, he soon discovers that it has now become much more than a physical battle to survive. In spite of the deadly disease...

Why not me? Is the biblical study to challenge and encourage women to embrace the calling, gifts and anointing that is upon their life. As it is written, before I formed you in the womb I knew and approved of you as my chosen instrument Jeremiah 1:5 (amp) For we are Gods own handiwork recreated in...

Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it takes to change the world in this comprehensive biography that tells the complete life story of internationally renowned peacemaker Nelson Mandela. Civil rights activist. World leader. Philanthropist. Writer. Throughout his life, Nelson Mandela took...

This collection of essays combines historical research with cutting-edge strategic analysis and makes a significant contribution to the study of the early history of strategic thinking. There is a debate as to whether strategy in its modern definition existed before Napoleon and Clausewitz....