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69 produkter
DK Life Stories Gandhi
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2019
57 kr
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In this biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country's freedom.Mohandas Gandhi was born at a time when his home country was choked under the oppression of British rule. Although many thought that violence was …
DK Life Stories: Gandhi
Av Diane Bailey
Ljudbok, 2020
86 kr
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Learn all about Ghandi and his struggle for his country''s freedom in this children''s biography. In this biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country''s freedom. Mohandas Gandhi was born at a time when his …
Democracy
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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Today, the basic ideas underpinning democracy--that government exists for the benefit of the people, and that it must have their consent to be legitimate--may seem obvious. Even dictators pay lip service to these ideas. But the logic of democracy hasn''t always been widely accepted. In fact, …
Dictatorship
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2014
130 kr
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Dictatorship is a form of government in which an individual or a small group wields power without legal or constitutional constraints. Dictators come in many varieties. Some are military officers who overthrow an elected government. Others are democratically elected politicians who, once in office, …
Story of Interscope Records
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2014
133 kr
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Hip-hop started on the streets of New York with African American youths in the 1970s. But with its strong beats and raw lyrics, it quickly spread across the country. It became the music of a generation of young Americans. But hip-hop is more than just music. It''s a lifestyle. It''s also big …
Cyber Ethics
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2008
514 kr
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In Cyber Ethics, students learn about Netiquette, getting tips and strategies about what is proper and safe etiquette for cyberspace. This handbook offers young teens strategies for making good choices online and for staying safe, using proper filters and pop-up blockers, using monitored chat …
Brain Surgeons
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2008
554 kr
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Since the practice of trephination was invented thousands of years ago, the field of brain surgery is ever evolving. The brain is the most mysterious and fascinating organ in the human body, which makes the job of a brain surgeon a difficult but rewarding endeavor.
Mary J. Blige
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2009
514 kr
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Mary J. Blige has a style all her own. When it comes to fashion, her music, or just the way she lives her life, Mary has never been afraid to just be herself. To date, Mary J. Blige has sold over 40 million records and won 8 of Grammy awards. Dubbed the "Queen of Hip-hop Soul," Mary and her music …
Tennessee
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2010
514 kr
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From the rural serenity of the Smoky Mountains to the Country Music Capital of the World, Tennessee is a state that is rich in history and culture. Readers will be entranced by how this splendid heritage continues to influence the government, industry, and residents of Tennessee today.
Venus and Serena Williams
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2010
514 kr
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Venus and Serena Williams are two of the most successful tennis players of all time. Their success is in part due to the encouragement and support of each other, their mother, and their father. This book explores the lives of two of the greatest athletes of all time and how they achieved their …
Plague
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2010
562 kr
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Twenty-five million people were killed as the Black Death spread across Europe. While this was the most notorious outbreak of the plague, it certainly wasn''t the last. Even today, cases of the plague can occur. This book explores the types of disease, how it spread, the aftermath of an epidemic, …
Cholera
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2010
574 kr
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Within a single week in September of 1854, around 600 people died from a cholera outbreak that began with the use of a single water pump. The effects were devastating, and even today cholera occurs throughout the globe because of tainted water supplies. This thrilling narrative explores the history …
Kansas
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2010
514 kr
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From vast plains to gently rolling hills, Kansas is a state filled with history and agriculture. This visually stunning book explores Kansas from the rich farmland to the mosaic of modern culture. Timelines and sidebars ensure a broad experience of Kansas, both past and present.
Miley Cyrus
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2011
498 kr
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Pop star Miley Cyrus got her big break playing Hannah Montana on the Disney Channel. Since then, her talent as a songwriter and performer have made her one of the most famous and successful people of her generation. This biography explores her skyrocket to fame. In addition to the inspiring …
Vampires in Mythology
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2011
542 kr
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Long ago, vampires were sometimes used to explain what science could not. Since then, the power of the vampire myth has reached a thrilling realism through the magic of film, television, literature, and popular culture. This book explores the evolution of the vampire, from incubi to Edward Cullen. …
Tattoo Art Around the World
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2011
554 kr
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Tattoos have gone from a symbol of shame and isolation to a widely accepted art form all over the world. The book looks at tattoo techniques and styles, from honored religious and cultural traditions of the East to the pop-culture inspired body art of the West. Colorful images provide and …
Ghosts in America
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2011
514 kr
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Thrilling, and possibly true, tales including haunted hotels and ghostly sightings are recounted in this terrifying volume. The author allows readers to imagine the possibility of the existence of ghosts while explaining how these phenomena can occur without the help of the supernatural world. The …
Zombies in America
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2011
503 kr
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The very real origins of zombies and the very unreal legends that have developed since are explored in this exciting volume. Among the legends, the earliest New Orleans voodoo priestess and the Night of the Living Dead are brought forth. Readers and zombie enthusiasts alike can explore some of the …
Girls
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2012
514 kr
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Friendships can be a complicated issue for any middle school, or grader school student. Friends grow up and sometimes grow apart. Girls have navigated the ups and downs of friendship for centuries, but that doesn’t make it any easier with your first best friend. Readers will learn about making …
Suzanne Collins
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2012
594 kr
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Suzanne Collins is the critically acclaimed author of the Hunger Games trilogy. But how did she get her start? Where does she find her inspiration? This biography of the media-shy Suzanne Collins offers a peek into the life and career of one of today''s most successful authors, including where she …
How Markets Work
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2011
574 kr
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The markets are mentioned every day on the Internet, in newspapers, and by people on the street. The world of markets is often complex and sometimes complicated. What markets are, how they work, and how they affect readers and their families are all topics that this book breaks down in a way that …
Entrepreneurial Smarts
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2012
554 kr
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It''s a huge step for a person to decide to start their own business. Whether it''s a small babysitting business or a corporation, the principles remain the same. Readers explore the ins and outs of entrepreneurship, from finding ways to finance business dreams to how to grow business in a …
Top 10 Secrets for Creating and Sticking to a Budget Successfully
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2013
542 kr
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Navigating the financial world in the modern economy can be tough for teens. Studies show that teens often don''t understand the basics of creating and maintaining a budget. This volume shares some creative and smart tips to help anyone interested in developing a budget to do just that. The short, …
Texas Football
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2013
513 kr
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When it comes to college football, there are teams and there are Texas teams. The University of Texas in Austin boasts one of the best, most celebrated football teams in the nation. This action-packed volume takes readers (and Longhorn fans) through the history of the team and highlights some …
Kansas Basketball
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2013
498 kr
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The University of Kansas basketball team has the most winning seasons of any team in college basketball. The history of KU basketball goes back 115 years. This volume describes many unbelievable game-stopping moments in the history of the game, as well as the most inspiring coaches and players and …
Suzuki
Built for Speed
Av Diane Bailey
E-bok, 2013
513 kr
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Since the formation of the company in 1909, Suzuki motorcycles have been known for their quality and performance. This exciting volume tells the story of the long history of the Suzuki corporation and then breaks down some of the greatest Suzuki models and talks speed and performance, giving …
