LIBROS DEL AUTOR: burgess

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  • Security after the unthinkable
    J. Peter Burgess
    Starting with the astonishing lone-wolf terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya in July 2011 and the extraordinary mutation in security thinking that happened in its aftermath, this book develops an innovative theory of terrorism as the enchantment of danger.. ...
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    53,94 €

  • 44 Days of Staying Humble
    Jekela S. Burgess
    BE THANKFUL (For It All).Let’s vibe as we journey through 44 days of maintaining inner peace.Each of us must experience our own journey-our path-that propels us from where we are to where we aim to be. Sometimes, along our journey, we feel lonely, misunderstood, unheard, or undervalued. But the point of the journey is to learn that even in the midst of our trials, we have a con...
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    14,34 €

  • Animal Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'The purpose of this book is to acquaint the reader with the larger groups-orders, families, and divisions of the latter, so that typical representatives may be recognized and their habits understood.Instead of the word mammal, the word animal has been used throughout as having a better defined meaning to the average child. A conscientious effort to avoid technical terms and de...
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    16,20 €

  • The Adventures of Johnny Chuck
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'The Adventures of Johnny Chuck' is a classic children’s book written by Thornton W. Burgess. First published in 1913, the book is part of Burgess’s larger series known as 'The Bedtime Story-Books,' which features animal characters and imparts moral lessons in an engaging and entertaining manner. The story revolves around the main character, Johnny Chuck, a woodchuck who lives ...
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    9,11 €

  • The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse
    Thornton W. Burgess
    The Adventures of Danny Meadow Mouse is a story for children, which narrates what is real beauty and why one should not spend their valuable time in petty things, is written by the Bedtime Story-Man Thornton Waldo Burgess, who is remembered for his numerous writings of children story books.This story narrates the adventures of Danny, who is self-pity on his short tail, and alwa...
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    9,06 €

  • Who Walk Alone
    Perry Burgess
    Who Walk Alone, first published in 1940, is author Perry Burgess’ moving account of the life of Ned Langford, then a patient at the leper colony on Culion Island, Philippines (known as the 'Sanctuary of Sorrow'). Langford had first gone to the Philippines as a volunteer in the Spanish-American War, and while there fell in love with a Filipino girl named Carita. Two years later,...
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    20,33 €

  • A Fleeting Glimpse of Paradise
    Craig Burgess
    If ever there were an expert in the history, beauty, and overall best places to visit in Hawaii, Craig E. Burgess would be that person. His first visit to the islands was in 1974, the first of forty-one in total!Providing a glimpse of Hawaiian culture, history, music, art, and daily lifestyles to the reader, A Fleeting Glimpse of Paradise was inspired by Craig’s time spent with...
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    48,08 €

  • Wild colonial boys
    Thomas Paul Burgess
    In this compelling memoir, Thomas Paul Burgess recounts his time as a member of Ruefrex, one of Northern Ireland’s most successful punk rock bands. Through a series of revealing vignettes, he traverses strife-torn Belfast and bohemian London, revealing another side of the punk rock story. ...
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    29,26 €

  • The Adventures of Chatterer the Red Squirrel
    Thornton W. Burgess
    Author and editor of numerous children’s books, Thornton W. Burgess was also a noted conservationist. In writing for youngsters he combined a gift for storytelling with his love of the outdoors, creating an entertaining menagerie of animals whose adventures he skillfully recounted in a series of charming fables. In them, he taught young readers about nature and encouraged them ...
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    10,09 €

  • Oregon Bible Records From Museums of the Willamette Valley
    Jo Ann Burgess
    A collection of family records for 39 families in the state of Oregon can be found in these documents, detailing surnames in the family, kinship, and lines of descent. In some cases, extra biographical data is included, such as the head of household’s occupation or place of residency. This work includes complete transcriptions of family data from about 70 Bibles found in variou...
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    22,57 €

  • The Adventures of Buster Bear
    Thornton W. Burgess
    When Buster Bear comes to live in the Green Forest, the amiable bully stirs up quite a commotion, for bears haven’t lived in the forest for years. And sure enough, before long Buster has a series of run-ins with Little Joe Otter, Chatterer the Red Squirrel, Farmer Brown’s Boy, and even a stubborn metal pail! These and other entertaining escapades are delightfully recounted in t...
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    9,96 €

  • The Burgess Bird Book For Children
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'The Burgess Bird Book for Children' is a classic children’s nature book written by Thornton W. Burgess. First published in 1919, the book is part of Burgess’s larger series of nature books aimed at introducing young readers to the wonders of the natural world. The Burgess Bird Book focuses specifically on birds and their habits.The narrative is framed as a series of bedtime st...
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    17,43 €

  • The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'The Adventures of Old Mr. Toad' is a classic children’s book written by Thornton W. Burgess. It was first published in 1916 as part of the 'Old Mother West Wind' series. The book is a delightful and educational story that introduces young readers to the natural world and its animal inhabitants.The central character, Old Mr. Toad, is a wise and experienced toad who lives in the...
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    9,00 €

  • The Adventures of Reddy Fox
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'The Adventures of Reddy Fox' is a classic children’s book written by Thornton W. Burgess, an American author and conservationist. The book was first published in 1913 and is part of Burgess’s long-running series of animal stories set in the fictional world of the Green Forest.The story revolves around Reddy Fox, a lively and clever young fox known for his mischievous adventure...
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    9,17 €

  • NLP
    Eugene Burgess
    Keeping yourself at the top of your game has never been easier than with this book. The truth is that most of the time, people care more about getting what they want than about how their actions will impact other people. Both persuasion and manipulation are tools in your toolbox for controlling others.A great deal of debate has surrounded NLP throughout the years. A lot of peop...
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    21,69 €

  • Bird Book for Children
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'This book was written to supply a definite need. Its preparation was undertaken at the urgent request of booksellers and others who have felt the lack of a satisfactory medium of introduction to bird life for little children. As such, and in no sense whatever as a competitor with the many excellent books on this subject, but rather to supplement these, this volume has been wri...
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    16,17 €

  • Green Meadow Stories
    Thornton W. Burgess
    In this complete collection of Green Meadow stories, beloved storyteller Thornton W. Burgess takes young readers to the Green Meadow to enjoy the adventures of Happy Jack the squirrel, Mrs. Peter Rabbit, Bowser the Hound, Old Granny Fox, and other woodland friends. The chapters are generally short-the perfect length to read as a bedtime story. For older readers looking for some...
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    26,29 €

  • Green Forest Stories
    Thornton W. Burgess
    In this complete collection of Green Forest stories, beloved storyteller Thornton W. Burgess takes young readers to the Green Forest to enjoy the adventures of Lightfoot the Deer, Blacky the Crow, Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, Buster Bear’s Twins, and other woodland friends. The chapters are generally short-the perfect length to read as a bedtime story. For older readers looking fo...
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    26,38 €

  • Old Granny Fox
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'Old Granny Fox' is a children’s book written by Thornton W. Burgess, an American author and naturalist, and first published in 1920. The book is part of Burgess’s long-running series of animal stories set in the Green Forest, where anthropomorphic animals engage in various adventures and learn valuable life lessons. The central character in 'Old Granny Fox' is, as the title su...
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    10,76 €

  • The Adventures Of Johnny Chuck
    W. Burgess Thornton
    Thornton W. Burgess’s 'The Adventures of Johnny Chuck' is a fun and interesting tale set inside the Green Forest, where animals have interesting lives and analyze vital classes approximately lifestyles. A more youthful woodchuck named Johnny Chuck goes on a whole lot of adventures as he explores his plant world. The story is set Johnny Chuck’s adventures as he discovers the lov...
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    10,62 €

  • The Adventures of Prickly Porky
    Thornton W. Burgess
    'The Adventures of Prickly Porky' is a children’s book written by Thornton W. Burgess, an American author and naturalist. The book is part of Burgess’s long-running series of animal stories set in the fictional Green Forest. First published in 1913, the story revolves around the various woodland creatures and their interactions. The central character, Prickly Porky, is a porcup...
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    8,14 €

  • The Lone and Level Sands
    Emmett Burgess
    Follow the thrilling journey of Tarlos, the telekinetic prince of Kesh, as he unravels a dark family secret and confronts a murder plot. When the monster that took his mother also kills his twin brother, Tarlos embarks on a quest across the desert in search of the entrance to the afterlife. But what he discovers is a universe beyond his imagination, where he must choose between...
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    14,03 €

  • The Romance of the Commonplace
    Gelett Burgess
    The Romance of the Commonplace, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not mad...
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    22,42 €

  • When The Sleigh Bell Rings
    Aloysia Burgess
    It’s that time of year, bright lights, gifts, love and cheer...but this may not be the case for everyone. Take a journey with a young boy who has seemingly lost his love for the holidays. As he walks around the city, will he find the joy of the season or will it find him? ...
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    16,73 €

  • Glowberry Bears
    RC McKenzie / Robert L Burgess
    It’s Graduation Day for a group of young Glowberry Bears, and the whole village is getting ready to celebrate. But one Bear, named Little Glow, is worried he might not graduate with his classmates, because he still hasn’t worked out what his special power is. When the sneaky Snorts decide to spoil the day by draining the Glowberries of light and plunging the Island into darknes...
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    20,14 €

  • The Complete Bedtime Story-Books of Thornton W. Burgess
    Thornton W. Burgess
    In this complete collection of bedtime tales, beloved storyteller Thornton W. Burgess takes young readers to the Green Forest to enjoy the adventures of Peter Cottontail, Mrs. Quack, Jimmy Skunk, Danny Meadow Mouse, and many other woodland friends. The chapters are generally short--the perfect length to read as a bedtime story. For older readers looking for something different ...
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    47,72 €

  • The Picaroons
    Gelett Burgess Irwin
    The Picaroons, a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of ...
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    23,82 €

  • Riding Whales
    Gloria D. Burgess
    The story is about a young boy at the age of twelve, who faces a complete overhaul in his life; from the loss of his mother to moving with an unknown father. So much in such a short period of time. In the midst of his transitions, he encounters another new relationship that no one will ever believe.  This is the first fiction title written by Ms. Burgess. As a social worker, an...
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    10,41 €

  • Stop Living for the Weekend
    Justyn Burgess
    'Stop Living For the Weekend: Finding Joy In Every Day,' invites readers to embark on a life-changing quest to find joy in the simple and extraordinary moments of each day. Through heartfelt devotions, touching stories, and inspiring reflections, this book encourages readers to shift their perspectives and embrace a life filled with gratitude, positivity, and purpose. Each chap...
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    12,29 €

  • Gus The Garbage Truck Saves The Park
    Justyn Burgess
    Get ready for an unforgettable eco-adventure with Gus, the Garbage Truck! Join Gus and his trusty friend Sally as they roll into Evergreen, a charming town needing some green heroes. As they ride along on their mission to save the park, children will be inspired by their lively journey of recycling, teamwork, and the magic of preserving our planet. This heartwarming tale will c...
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    14,87 €