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  • The Circlemaker
    Maxine Rose Schur
    By Authority of Czar Nicholas, the families of Molovsk are to present their sons for induction into the military. Terms of conscription is 25 years. The Czar’s soldiers are riding into villages throughout Russia, seizing boys for the military. Mendel knows that he too will be taken - unless he can escape. The woods are filled with bounty-hunters, and the border is heavily guard...
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    14,06 €

  • The Word Dancer
    Maxine Rose Schur
    When traitors take over the kingdom of Wisland, Wynnfrith, a young orphan raised at court, must flee with Oliver, the five-year-old crown prince. In order to reach safety, the two children must embark on a treacherous journey that pits them against the cruel Ugsome family. Though she is afraid, Wynnfrith is determined to keep Prince Oliver safe.Aided by Mistress Plummety Peache...
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    10,17 €

  • Places In Time
    Maxine Rose Schur
    For years, readers have delighted in Maxine Rose Schur’s award-winning travel essays. Now, all the tales of her unusual honeymoon are gathered in one illustrated volume in a new, revised edition. Whether camping in the center of Paris, dangling off a Panamanian tramp steamer or hitchhiking across Australia, her tales are funny, exciting, and tender. Looking back, she tempers he...
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    9,46 €

  • Pigs Dancing Jigs
    Maxine Rose Schur
    All the animals from A to Z are just as busy as they can be. If you want to see all they do, then this book is just for you!Here’s an alphabet book to delight young and old with animals as familiar to children as the cow and duck, and as unfamiliar as the impala and the zoril. Rhyming words coupled with beautiful, detailed illustrations enhance the learning of the alphabet whil...
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    12,53 €

  • Child of the Sea
    Maxine Rose Schur
    When a fisherman finds a baby girl in his net, he and his wife are overjoyed. Their wish for a child has come true! But as the years go by, Merella, their beloved daughter, has a secret longing - a longing that will lead the fisherman and his wife to a heartrending decision.In this original folk story, acclaimed author Maxine Rose Schur presents a poetic fable, weaving themes o...
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    12,29 €

  • There’s a Babirusa in My Bathtub!
    Maxine Rose Schur
    Did you ever bathe with a babirusa, tangle with a tangalung, meet a matamata, or jump with a jerboa? No? Then this is the book for you!In There’s a Babirusa in My Bathtub! you’ll meet little-known animals with habits as odd as their names. You’ll be tickled by poetic fancy and amazing facts. You’ll jump into a strange and wondrous world of unsung animals from Mexico to Madagasc...
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    16,23 €

  • Brave with Beauty
    Maxine Rose Schur
    A 2020 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young PeopleThis is the extraordinary story of Queen Goharshad, a 15th-century monarch, who many historians now believe was the one of the most powerful women in world history. Ruling from the Timurid artistic and cultural center of Herat in western Afghanistan, Queen Goharshad ushered in a remarkable period when poetry, music, call...
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    13,85 €

  • Sacred Shadows
    Maxine Rose Schur
    After the death of her father in World War I, Lena finds herself a German and a Jew in an unforgiving country. Her mother says conditions will improve but Lena suspects this belief is not only wrong it’s dangerous. 'Exquisitely Rendered'-The Horn Book 'A moving story, exquisitely told a novel with the ring of authenticity as well as artistry.'-The Contra Costa Times 'The magic ...
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    16,37 €