LIBROS DEL AUTOR: linda allison

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: linda allison

linda allison Eliminar filtro Quitar filtros
  • {Code Names} Betsy and Babe
    Linda Shields Allison
    In 1971, a young American couple in their twenties, fly to Nairobi, Kenya, with their two young daughters to begin a five-year teaching contract at American-run Nairobi International School. Through a unique relationship with one of the students, the couple is approached by the student’s father, who runs CIA operations in Kenya. Because of their legitimate reason for working in...
    Disponible

    38,21 €

  • The Turquoise Bottle
    Linda Shields Allison
    Hutch Worthington is the son of a good man who made one mistake and is sent to Australia on a convict ship. At seven, most of his family perish from typhoid fever, and he is left in the care of his older brother.Branded as the son of a convict, Hutch is bullied by his classmates and tormented by his unhappy teacher who dislikes his job and feels he made a mistake coming to Aust...
    Disponible

    35,52 €

  • The Mandarin Bottle
    Linda Allison Shields / Linda Shields Allison
    Sold into slavery at six, Yah Ying knows she is nothing like her name, Precious Jewel. She works in the palatial household of the evil Master Chen as the lowest of the low. At ten, she is told to attend a British missionary school to learn English and become Chen’s secret spy. For four years, he brainwashes her to believe that the British, who control Hong Kong, are foreign dev...
    Disponible

    22,61 €

  • The Emerald Bottle
    Linda Shields Allison
    A mysterious bottle comes into the hands of a young Irish girl. Tara Maguire struggles to reunite with her parents, who have lost their farm, and are forced to leave Ireland during the potato famine in 1847. Twelve-year-old Tara must stay in Ireland for one year, working as a servant on Squire Chase Dellamort's estate, to repay a family debt.At the end of her indentured ser...
    Disponible

    35,61 €

  • The Amethyst Bottle
    Linda Shields Allison
    In 1854, a very old and mysterious bottle passes into the hands of a scrappy young Russian boy. Otto Stanoff struggles to survive in the slums of New York until he meets a former slave girl, Esther, who shows him a beautiful Bronze Bottle.When the peculiar bottle begins to change from bronze and gold to stunning shades of violet, Otto soon learns that the Amethyst Bottle may he...
    Disponible

    22,60 €

  • The Bronze Bottle
    Linda Shields Allison
    In 1853, a mysterious Bottle changes colors, from Emerald to bronze, as it passes into the hands of Esther King. The young half caste slave girl, who works on the King plantation in Maryland, just doesn’t fit in.Teased by the other slaves in the quarters, rejected by her white father, and tormented by an odious overseer, Esther comes to distrust both white and black people. A k...
    Disponible

    22,55 €

  • Watch Your Mouth
    Linda Allison / Rebecca Smith / Judy Diamond
    Right now billions and billions of fungi, bacteria and viruses are coating your tongue, scumming up your teeth and flavoring your breath. There are more microbes in your mouth than there are people on earth. Horrible? Maybe. Healthy? For sure! Your mouth is home to amazing mix of tiny critters. Because it's wet, warm cave, washed with a constant food supply it's a perfect plac...
    Disponible

    8,77 €

  • The Social Construction of Trust
    Allison I. Carter / Linda Weber
    Based on in-depth interviews designed to determine what trust is, how it is built, and how it is destroyed, this important new resource provides extensive insight into the fundamental process of interpersonal trust in the day-to-day lives of average people. It furnishes qualitative data analysis and offers a detailed definition of trust in a sociologi...
    Disponible

    134,37 €

  • The Social Construction of Trust
    Allison I. Carter / Linda Weber
    Based on in-depth interviews designed to determine what trust is, how it is built, and how it is destroyed, this important new resource provides extensive insight into the fundamental process of interpersonal trust in the day-to-day lives of average people. It furnishes qualitative data analysis and offers a detailed definition of trust in a sociologi...
    Disponible

    133,01 €