Patterson: 1617 books

Tutti sanno che è DIVERTENTISSIMO, è provato che possa essere persino SUPERFANTASTICO, ma riuscirà fare in modo che IMPAZZISCANO TUTTI per lui? La notizia è stratosferica, pazzesca, incredibilmente formidabile, e sono diventato l’eroe di tutti i miei compagni di SCUOLA MEDIA! Non ci posso ancora...

Ninth-grader Jess Westmark had the best of intentions when she started Operation Oleander to raise money for a girls’ orphanage in Kabul. She named her charity for the oleander that grows both in her Florida hometown and in Afghanistan, where her father is deployed. But on one of her father's trips...

Seventeen-year-old Jackie Gates is more accustomed to wearing designer clothing and possessing expensive gadgets and electronics than wondering how shell eat and pay next months rent. But she knows that running away and leaving Fort Worth, Texasand her former life behindis what she needs to do. Life...

From the winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize comes a warm and witty look at the life of one special teddy bear. Travel with him as he comes from his factory to his first home, from the charity shop to a new home. But what can he do best when there are other bears who make themselves very useful indeed?

Readers will discover what difficult lives slaves led in this nonfiction title. With its stunning facts, images, supportive text, and a helpful glossary, this book allows readers to learn about some of the most notable aspects of slavery in America, including slave auctions and masters, abolitionists, the Underground Railroad, Dred Scott, Abraham Lincoln, and the Emancipation Proclamation.

Readers will say, "Yes, yes, yes!" From the moment Bella wakes up, her day goes wrong. She hates her breakfast egg, she won't share, she has a hurting foot, her supper is too hot, and her bath is too cold. And then it's no, no, no to bedtime. But at last a yawn, a story, and a kiss...

In this appealing biography, the life of Pocahontas is detailed through colorful images, interesting facts, and easy to read text. Readers will be enthralled as they learn about the Indian princess, her father, Chief Powhatan, her rescue of Captain John Smith, and her marriage to John Rolfe. A glossary...

This study looks to the work of Tarski's mentors Stanislaw Lesniewski and Tadeusz Kotarbinski, and reconsiders all of the major issues in Tarski scholarship in light of the conception of Intuitionistic Formalism developed: semantics, truth, paradox, logical consequence.

Haley and Henry Milesteenage twins gifted with special fairy powersare about to embark on another mission. As they set sail into unfamiliar waters, they have one goal: bring back the head of Medusa, the only weapon believed to be able to defeat an evil being threatening to rule the human world. Once...

A hard choice … An impossible solution … A country’s fate hanging in the balance … Grieving the murder of his mother, Brady Hawk vows to avenge whoever killed her, no matter what the cost. However, Hawk finds the price far heftier than he ever imagined when he discovers...

When laying a trap, be careful not to get caught. With President Noah Young coming under intense scrutiny, he gives Brady Hawk and the Phoenix Foundation team their most daunting missions to date: capture the ghost leader of a terrorist cell. And they only have a matter of weeks to do it. However,...

Women have had a tremendous impact during Bible times. They either stupefi ed the minds of people during their time, or befuddled them with their actions and reactions. From Mary, the mother of Jesus, an embodiment of virtue and grace in womanhood, to Jezebel, the idolatrous worshipper of Baal, who...

È la vigilia di Natale a Washington e, quasi a rendere tutto più suggestivo, sulla città che si appresta a festeggiare la notte più magica dell’anno inizia a cadere la neve. Anche a casa di Alex Cross tutto è pronto per una tranquilla serata in famiglia, sotto la guida dolce e decisa di Nana,...

Per il detective Michael Bennett doveva essere una tranquilla e rilassante vacanza al mare insieme alla sua numerosa famiglia, ma una telefonata sconvolge i suoi piani, costringendolo a tornare in servizio: qualcuno ha piazzato una bomba nella sede centrale della New York Public Library, accompagnata...