Nicola Pierce – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Nicola Pierce. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
7 produkter
Chasing Ghosts
An Arctic Adventure
Häftad, 2020, 9-12 år
120 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An enthralling novel of two intertwining stories based on real events in 19th century Ireland and the Canadian Arctic.Two ships Arctic-bound, HMS Erebus and Terror, leave London in 1845, captained by the aging Sir John Franklin. How long they’ll be gone depends on the ice. Meanwhile, …
O'Connell Street
The History and Life of Dublin's Iconic Street
Inbunden, 2021
215 kr
Lägg i varukorg
O'Connell Street is at the heart of Dublin. It has been through name changes and revolutions, destruction and rebuilding and remained at the heart of the story of Ireland for centuries. Nicola Pierce explores the people, the history, the buildings and the stories behind the main street in our …
In Between Worlds
The Journey of the Famine Girls
Häftad, 2023, 9-12 år
120 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In 1849, the Thomas Arbuthnot set sail for Australia. Onboard were 194 Irish girls.I heard the emotion in Sarah’s voice as she asked, ‘Will we ever come back?’‘Come back where?’‘Home,’ said Sarah. ‘Do you think we will ever see Ireland again?’Maggie and Sarah are on their way to Australia. Their …
Great Irish Wives
Remarkable Lives from History
Inbunden, 2025
368 kr
Lägg i varukorg
WINNER History Book of the Year, An Post Irish Book Awards.Throughout history, the stories of women’s lives and work have been overshadowed by those of men.Wives, especially, disappear, unacknowledged as patrons and champions of their husband’s work, as collaborators, muses, carers and managers of …
Spirit of the Titanic
Häftad, 2011, 9-12 år
120 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Fifteen-year-old Samuel Scott died while building the Titanic. As the ship sails to her doom, his ghost moves restlessly alongside the passengers and crew: Frederick Fleet: the young look-out who spotted the iceberg and who survived in a life-boat with (the unsinkable) Molly Brown; Howard Hartley …
Behind the Walls
A City Besieged
Häftad, 2015, 9-12 år
118 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Derry, 1689.An anonymous letter is read out saying that every last Protestant man,woman and child is to be murdered. Panic takes hold. Two teenage boys, Daniel and Robert Sherrard, help close the city gates against the approaching Catholic army.The siege has begun.Bombs rain down. Behind the walls, …
Titanic
True Stories of her Passengers, Crew and Legacy
Inbunden, 2018
138 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book commemorates the enduring legacy of the world’s most famous ship – TITANIC.Her story is one of all those bound together on that fateful voyage. On board were: writers, artists, honeymooners, sportsmen, priests, reverends, fashion designers, aristocrats, millionaires, children, crew and …
