LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kim kelly

18 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kim kelly

  • Black Diamonds
    Kim Kelly
    ’This is the story of a love greatly tested and of the resilience of ordinary Australians sucked into a pointless war by propaganda. It’s enough to turn you into a war protester.’ - Australian Women’s Weekly It’s 1914 and the coal town of Lithgow is booming. Daniel Ackerman is a serious young man, a miner, a socialist and German; Francine Connolly is the bourgeois, Irish-Cathol...
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    28,00 €

  • The Truth & Addy Loest
    Kim Kelly
    Truth is not a destination - it’s a magical ride. Addy Loest is harbouring a secret - several, in fact. Dedicated overthinker, frockaholic and hard-partyer, she’s been doing all she can to avoid the truth for quite some time. A working-class girl raised between the Port Kembla Steelworks and the surf of the Illawarra coast, Addy is a fish out of water at the prestigious Univers...
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    24,01 €

  • Walking
    Kim Kelly
    A novel of love, war and kindness, inspired by a true story of medical genius and betrayal.Sydney, 1948. Brilliant German surgeon, Hugo Winter, is dead, and his protégé, Lucy Brynne, is tasked with sorting his papers. Among them, Lucy finds glimpses of Hugo’s past that paint a disturbing picture of war and prejudice - a portrait of Australia she can barely recognise.That same w...
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    24,70 €

  • Wild Chicory
    Kim Kelly
    An immigrant journey from Ireland to Australia in the early 1900s, along threads of love, family, war and peace, Wild Chicory is a slice of ordinary life rich in history, folklore and fairy tale. And it’s a portrait of the precious relationship between a granddaughter, Brigid, and her grandmother, Nell.From the windswept, emerald coast of County Kerry, to the slums of Sydney’s ...
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    17,78 €

  • The Blue Mile
    Kim Kelly
    Broke and hopeless in 1929, Yo O’Keenan flees the violence of his home in Chippendale, and by some miracle charms his way into a job on the Harbour Bridge, a new start for himself and his little sister, Agnes.Meanwhile, on the north side of Sydney, in her cluttered cottage at Lavender Bay, a young and ambitious costumier, Olivia Greene, works on her latest millinery creations, ...
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    21,29 €

  • The Truth & Addy Loest
    Kim Kelly
    Truth is not a destination - it’s a magical ride.Addy Loest is harbouring a secret - several, in fact. Dedicated overthinker, frockaholic and hard-partyer, she’s been doing all she can to avoid the truth for quite some time.A working-class girl raised between the Port Kembla Steelworks and the surf of the Illawarra coast, Addy is a fish out of water at the prestigious Universit...
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    18,40 €

  • Walking
    Kim Kelly
    A novel of love, war and kindness, inspired by a true story of medical genius and betrayal. Sydney, 1948.Brilliant German surgeon, Hugo Winter, is dead, and his protégé, Lucy Brynne, is tasked with sorting his papers. Among them, Lucy finds glimpses of Hugo’s past that paint a disturbing picture of war and prejudice – a portrait of Australia she can barely recognise.Days later,...
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    18,16 €

  • Sunshine
    Kim Kelly
    A tale of longing, loss and growing love under the bright Australian sun.It’s 1921 and the Great War has left in its wake untold tragedy, not only in lives lost, but in the guilt of survivors, the deep-set scars of old wounds and the sting of redoubled bigotries.In the tiny hamlet of Sunshine, on the far-flung desert’s edge, three very different ex-servicemen – Jack Bell, an Ab...
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    14,11 €

  • Wild Chicory
    Kim Kelly
    From Ireland to Australia, an immigrant’s tale of love, war, and the unbreakable bonds of family.Praise for Wild Chicory:‘It is uplifting to know that there are people who can write like this, with clarity, a bit of devilment and a hint of a smile. The story is a simple one, but told in a way that keeps you reading as much for the elegance of the telling as for the action it de...
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    14,37 €

  • Jewel Sea
    Kim Kelly
    The true story of a luxury steamship lost in 1912, and its haunting curse, inspire a tale of fatal desire, theft and greed.Praise for Jewel Sea:‘Kelly conveys the rich history of the colourful pearling trade in north-western Australia with gusto and charm….The myth of the cursed jewel has recurred for centuries in storytelling, but Kelly may be the first to have this beautiful ...
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    18,81 €

  • Lady Bird & The Fox
    Kim Kelly
    No conviction, no reward.It’s 1868 and the gold rush is spreading across the wild west of New South Wales, bringing with it a new breed of colonial rogue – bushrangers. A world far removed from hardworking farm girl, Annie Bird, and her sleepy village on the outskirts of Sydney.But when a cruel stroke of fortune sees Annie orphaned and outcast, she is forced to head for the gol...
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    19,24 €

  • Bring the World to Your Classroom
    Kelly Kermode / Kim Randall
    We live and work in a global society, but the only frames of reference many students have are their own communities or neighborhoods. Now you can expand your students’ horizons and improve their understanding of how they fit into the global landscape using Google’s Geo Tools. Bring the World to Your Classroom will equip you to teach your students how to explore and create using...
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    16,75 €

  • Bring the World to your Classroom
    Kelly Kermode / Kim Randall
    We live and work in a global society, but the only frames of reference many students have are their own communities or neighborhoods. Now you can expand your students' horizons and improve their understanding of how they fit into the global landscape using Google's Geo Tools. Bring the World to Your Classroom will equip you to teach your students how to explore and crea...
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    25,83 €

  • Paper Daisies
    Kim Kelly
    A tale of love, murder and misogyny.'one of the most powerful books I've read in years' – Virginia HausseggerAt Christmas, 1900, university student Berylda Jones is heading home from Sydney to Bathurst, and with customary reluctance, for 'home' is where she and her sister Greta live in quiet terror, under the control of their sadistic Uncle Alec.Berylda has ...
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    19,18 €

  • This Red Earth
    Kim Kelly
    Kim Kelly seems to understand the sounds and scents of the country … like you are looking through a wide and clear window back to the 40s.' – The West AustralianOn the cusp of summer 1939, another war has begun in Europe. Bernie Cooper is wondering what might be in it for her; she's looking for adventure, some way to stretch her wings. The boy next door, Gordon Brock, i...
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    19,17 €

  • The Blue Mile
    Kim Kelly
    An engaging, entertaining read set in 1930s Sydney against the backdrop of the building of the Sydney Harbour Bridge...evocatively drawn.' – Books+PublishingBroke and hopeless in 1929, Yo O'Keenan flees the violence of his home in Chippendale, and by some miracle charms his way into a job on the Harbour Bridge, a new start for himself and his little sister, Agnes.Meanwh...
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    19,10 €

  • Black Diamonds
    Kim Kelly
    'This is the story of a love greatly tested and of the resilience of ordinary Australians sucked into a pointless war by propaganda. It's enough to turn you into a war protester.' – Australian Women's WeeklyIt's 1914 and the coal town of Lithgow is booming. Daniel Ackerman is a serious young man, a miner, a socialist and German; Francine Connolly is the bour...
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    18,90 €

  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy in Schools
    Cynthia Franklin / Johhny Kim / Michael Kelly
    Since the publication of the First Edition, there have been several advances on the research on Solution-focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) in schools. This Second Edition contains updates on how to apply SFBT to specific problem areas that school social workers frequently encounter. Each chapter has been updated and expanded to provide to incorporate a Response to Intervention appro...
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    77,42 €