LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tom durwood

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  • The Adventures of Rubi Pi and the Aviation Girls
    Tom Durwood
    Fly along with Ruby, Sarra, Isoke and other young heroines as they take to the skies to save their families.Nine scenarios, nine heroines, nine lessons in flight.Gia travels from Manhattan’s Lower East Side to the Aleutian Islands to capture one of the most mysterious warplanes of all time - the Mitsubishi A6M Zero.Young Yi-Tai Jo falls in love with the homely, misunderstood X-...
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    18,68 €

  • The Adventures of Ruby Pi and the Math Girls
    Tom Durwood
    Squinting through the rifle sight, Casey takes careful aim at the thief, on horseback, half a mile away and receding fast. The thief has the deed to the family’s new ranch. Will Casey’s calculations hold true? Only one bullet left. Time to find out ...Third Aunt is dying. The doctors from Uttarapatha charge exorbitant fees for their visit. Jayani, heroine of 'Volumes of a Kiln,...
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    17,36 €

  • The Adventures of Ruby Pi and the Geometry Girls
    Tom Durwood
    Mocked and hounded by the other candy-stripers, Simone proves her worth when an enemy tank explodes the quiet of a French field hospital near Montcornet (May, 1940). An encrypted code holds the secret to a flaw in the tank’s design. Boom ! Can Simone break the code in time?Young Shawnee Smith speaks truth to power when one of the world’s great citizens visits her Florida home. ...
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    17,23 €

  • Saratoga
    Tom Durwood
    Author and teacher Tom Durwood’s new installment of richly illustrated historical fiction, The Illustrated Colonials, brings us an unconventional look at the American Revolution. Six wealthy kids from around the globe join the Bostonian cause, finding love and treachery along the path to liberty in three successive novellas of global empirical literature.BOOK THREE: SARATOGAThe...
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    25,59 €

  • The Pact
    Tom Durwood
    Author and teacher Tom Durwood’s new installment of richly illustrated historical fiction, The Illustrated Colonials, brings us an unconventional look at the American Revolution. Six wealthy kids from around the globe join the Bostonian cause, finding love and treachery along the path to liberty in three successive novellas of global empirical literature.BOOK ONE: THE PACTOur s...
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    22,89 €

  • Home Fronts
    Tom Durwood
    Author and teacher Tom Durwood’s new installment of richly illustrated historical fiction, The Illustrated Colonials, brings us an unconventional look at the American Revolution. Six wealthy kids from around the globe join the Bostonian cause, finding love and treachery along the path to liberty in three successive novellas of global empirical literature.BOOK TWO: HOME FRONTSO...
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    24,76 €

  • The Illustrated Ulysses S. Grant in China and Other Stories
    Tom Durwood
    Heroes coming of age ... and changing history.Poison and pistols, thieves and treachery, bandits and naval battles, opium addicts and mysterious Caliphs and love triangles-readers will find it all in this richly illustrated collection of historical fiction short stories from Tom Durwood, literature instructor and author of Kid Lit, The Illustrated Boatman’s Daughter, Teddy’s Ta...
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    29,44 €

  • Teddy’s Tantrum
    Tom Durwood
    A new retelling of the worst moment of one of our very best presidents. In the fall of 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt lost his temper. Someone had shot up the border town of Brownsville, Texas, where the all-black 25th Infantry had recently been stationed. Multiple hearings into the raid incident dragged on, without resolution, so Roosevelt impulsively settled the matter hi...
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    15,72 €

  • Kid Lit
    Tom Durwood
     We are surrounded by narratives, in fiction and in our everyday lives. In this colorful collection of ideas, the author argues that understanding the components of our favorite children’s stories can lead to a lifetime of critical thinking.Beginning with the elements of the universal coming-of-age narrative, “Kid Lit” shows young readers and general readers alike how to recogn...
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    41,90 €