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DALL'AUTORE DI «LA FANTASTICA STORIA DELL'OTTANTUNENNE INVESTITO DAL CAMIONCINO DEL LATTE» Non si è mai abbastanza vecchi per portare un po' di felicità nella vita degli altri. Basta essere determinati e ... un pizzico incoscienti: come Frank Derrick. Frank Derrick ha ottantadue anni, un’età...

Love in the Amish community has rigid boundaries, speaking out by females in church or meeting is forbidden. In this story, from the outset, Sarianna is at odds with the Bishop of a small and strict Swartzentruber Amish district.Sarianna breaks the Amish mold. In a male dominated society she is willing...

While some recognized their duty and went to fight in the war between the North and South, others intended to make a profit by staying behind. As fifteen year-old Amy grabbed Lance’s sleeve she knew she was heading off a fight between him and four of the Keating boys. That night after the dance, Lance...

The Orphan Train ran from 1854 until 1929, according to records at the Monroe County Library in Sparta, Wisconsin, the train stopped taking children from the Sparta facility in 1933. The Orphan Train idea was born in New York which had about 30,000 street orphans in 1854. It is estimated, from 150,000...

Catherine Bennet is a sequel to Jane Austen’s "Pride & Prejudice" and the first book in the series titled: The Other Women of Pride & Prejudice. This particular story focuses on that lesser-known sister, Kitty, and places her in the forefront of the Bennet family and turns her into the heroine she...

The systematic use of propaganda is very much a phenomenon of the 20th century. Through the years, kings, political leaders, and statesmen have often made use of what might now be called "propaganda tech­ niques" but it is only within the present century that the use of pro­ paganda has...

Ecological biochemistry concerns the biochemistry of interactions between animals, plants and the environment, and includes such diverse subjects as plant adaptations to soil pollutants and the effects of plant toxins on herbivores. The intriguing dependence of the Monarch butterfly on its host plants...

Charles, a successful real estate executive, had a secret. Not only was he sleeping with his boss, the married daughter of his companys CEO, but he was also at a crossroad. Following a close call, after a nighttime rendezvous with his married mistress, Charles begins to reevaluate life. Woman after...

Neuausgabe des Buches aus dem Jahr 1818. Am 2. Juli 1816 lief die Fregatte Médusa vor der afrikanischen Küste auf Grund. Von den 400 Passagieren und Besatzungsmitgliedern fanden nur wenige einen Platz in den vorhandenen Beibooten. Man baute notdürftig ein Floß, auf welchem etwa 150 Personen untergebracht...

Lady Anna-Lisa, épouse comblée du colonel George Schipper, s’apprêtait à passer une excellente soirée dans son hôtel particulier de Mayfair, le quartier le plus chic et le plus aristocratique de Londres. Elle était seule, le colonel était absent, et le maître d’hôtel avait demandé deux...

The Spiders Tale, Book One, is the first of four novels spanning the last 26,000 years revealing the four lives of a Neanderthal / Cro-Magnon hybrid named NKeeDoo. Book One tells of NKeeDoos first life and details how he was born, his childhood, how he became a godling and his escape from the genocide...

The maiden of Avril: A collection of stories and poems explores a wide variety of topics. Martians, dragons, stepparents and Princesses are just the beginning. These fast-paced stories and poems bring to life the age-old idea that anything is possible. "Lions and tigers and shoe addict, oh my!" These are just some of the characters youll meet along the way.

This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: The Constitution of the Monarchy The Administrative Machinery Constantinople The Neighbours of the Empire at the End of the Fourth Century The Supremacy of Stilicho The German Invasions Under...

CONTENTS INTRODUCTORY THE INDIAN’S CONDITIONS OF SETTLEMENT HIS MEETINGS OF COUNCIL HIS ORATORY HIS PHYSICAL MIEN AND CHARACTERISTICS HIS CHIEFS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS HIS PRONENESS TO DRINK HIS HUMOR HIS INTELLECTUAL GIFTS HIS PASTIMES HIS TRADING RELATIONS WITH WHITES HIS RELIGION HIS MODE OF LIFE HIS...