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Follows the adventures of a toad, a mouse, and a young water snake as they set out to rescue the mouse's niece who was carried off by a hawk and encounter their powerful ruler, the White Eagle.
CZASEM JEDNO NIEPRZEMYŚLANE ZDANIE POTRAFI POCIĄGNĄĆ ZA SOBĄ ZASKAKUJĄCE KONSEKWENCJE. ZWŁASZCZA WYPOWIEDZIANE W TELEWIZYJNYM TALK SHOW PRZED MILIONOWĄ PUBLICZNOŚCIĄ. Gdy powieściopisarka Riley musi w telewizynym talk-show odpowiedzieć na nietaktowne pytanie, wpada w panikę. Wspomina o wielkiej miłości, która zainspirowała ją do stworzenia najnowszej książki. Nieprzemyślanauwaga wywróci jej świat do góry nogami. Trzech byłych chłopaków Riley ogląda program i każdy z nich wierzy, że mowa właśnie o nim. Każdy chce odzyskać jej serce. I żaden nie przebiera w środkach. Romantyczne kolacje, świąteczne randki – czas start! • Czy da się wskrzesić miłoś...
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This historical fiction novel is inspired by real people and events that were shaped by the land, animals, and plants of the Central Plains and by the long sweep of Indigenous history in the grasslands. Major events are presented from a Pawnee perspective to capture the outlook of the Echo-Hawk ancestors. The oral tradition from ten generations of Echo-Hawk's family tell the stories of the spiritual side of Native life, and give voice to the rich culture and cosmology of the Pawnee Nation.
Beautiful and powerful, Strong Like Her presents the awe-inspiring account of women’s athleticism throughout history. Journalist Haley Shapley takes us through the delightful untold history of female strength to understand how we can better encourage—and celebrate—the physical power of women. Part group biography, part cultural history, Strong Like Her delves into the fascinating stories of our muscular foremothers. From the first female Olympian (who entered the chariot race through a loophole) to the circus stars who could lift their husbands above their heads and make it look like “a little light housework with a feather duster,” these brave and brawny women paved the way for th...
This book follows a physically disabled researcher's journey from stigmatized embodiment on her way to creating accessible storytelling performances. These unique performances function not only as traditional, peer-reviewed forms of critical qualitative research, but also as ‘narrative teaching productions’ that guide students and their audiences in the pursuit of social justice and equality. The book begins by developing the author's personal standpoint, and provides an evocative discussion of the multiple perceptions and identities experienced by those with disabled bodies. It negotiates how performance research can be created and conducted within the confines of course learning object...
With his first book, American Literature and the Experience of Vietnam, Philip Beidler offered a pioneering study of the novels, plays, poetry, and "literature of witness" that sprang from the United States involvement in the Vietnam War. Reviewing the book, the journal American Literature declared, "[It is] more than just an introductory act. It also sets forth what are sure to be lasting types of American literary response to Vietnam, and of the scholarly response to the emerging literature of the war." In Re-Writing America, Beidler charts the ongoing achievements of the men and women who first gained public notice as Vietnam authors and who are now recognized as major literary interprete...