The book thief and the kite runner
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For readers of the island, the book thief and the kite runnersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hertford a moving novel of love and war by the author of the beekeeper of aleppoit is july and on a bright, sunny morning, the turkish army has invaded the town of kyrenia in cyprushere he left everything he ever wanted and, by cover of darkness, risking his life, he is searching every house, every cafe, every old pathway, for just a glimpse of the only woman he has ever lovedand when she became pregnant and there was no sign of a husband, her fate was sealedthey never believed she was her father's daughter and her mother died too soon to quiet their wagging tonguesbut, held captive with the very women who have made her life so lonely, koki is finally able to tell them the truthand how she has longed for him all these yearsto talk of the turkish shoe-maker who came to the town and took her heart away with him when he leftmeanwhile, adem berker finds himself back in kyrenia, his former home, now as a member of the invading forceeveryone has always talked about kokifor many people, this means an end to life as they know itbut for some, it is a chance to begin living againso she lives outside the town and hides from her neighbours' eyesdedication on inside cover
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So, in a way, they are both book thievesset in germany in the years , the book thief tells the story of liesel, narrated by death who has in his possession the book she wrote about these yearscan post via royal mail 2nd class large letter for £1liesel steals randomly at first, and later more methodically, but she's never greedy
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book synopsis: “this is the tale of the book thief, as narrated by deatha girl * an accordionist * some fanatical germans * a jewish fist fighter * and quite a lot of thievery” ad id: delivery service consumer creditand when death tells a storyit’s just a small story reallyyou really have to listen
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Selling new copy of the book thief by markus zusak! this book is an amazing historical fiction novel99- am selling for £5in new condition and bought for £6
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Another thing you should know - death will visit the book thief three times see oxfam website for delivery information read more some important information - this novel is narrated by death it's a small story, about:a girl an accordionist some fanatical germans a jewish fist fighter and quite a lot of thieveryliesel steals booksher parents have been taken away to a concentration camp liesel, a nine-year-old girl, is living with a foster family on himmel streetoxfam bookshop st albans here is a small fact - you are going to diethis is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to falldeath has never been busierthe country is holding its breath
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morebut neither of the boys can foresee what will happen to hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their livesafter the russians invade and the family is forced to flee to america, amir realises that one day he must return to an afghanistan under taliban rule to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant him: redemptionoxfam bookshop cheltenham a story of fathers and sons, friendship and betrayal, and the casualties of fates afghanistan: twelve-year-old amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend hassan promises to help him
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His loyal friend hassan promises to help him - for he always helps amir - but this is s afghanistan and hassan is merely a low-caste servant who is jeered at in the street, although amir still feels jealous of his natural courage and the place he holds in his father's heartafter the russians invade and the family is forced to flee to america, amir realises that one day he must return, to find the one thing that his new world cannot grant him: redemptionoxfam bookshop cheltenham twelve-year-old amir is desperate to win the approval of his father and resolves to win the local kite-fighting tournament, to prove that he has the makings of a mansee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut neither of the boys could foresee what would happen to hassan on the afternoon of the tournament, which was to shatter their lives
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morejohn williams received an oscar nomination for his scorewhen jewish refugee max (ben schnetzer) arrives at the family's door they risk their own safety to shelter him from the nazisoxfam shop colne road brian percival directs this academy award-nominated adaptation of the popular novel by markus zusak starring emily watson, geoffrey rush and sophie nélissehowever, with the crackdown on jews intensifying, the world of words may not be enough to shelter max and liesel from the tumultuous political reality that engulfs themit marks the beginning of an unusual friendship between max and liesel, who shares her love of stories with max and begins stealing books for him to read during his confinementthe film tells the story of liesel meminger (nélisse), an eccentric young girl who is adopted by working-class german couple hans and rosa hubermann (rush and watson) as world war ii looms
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1 international bestsellerone very small light crease to front cover, otherwise pristine see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans
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Launch the rainbow kite up into the sky and watch as it flies & flutters, or send a lively orange software octopus kite soaring through the sky! if you are looking for the sturdiest kites and the best way to get your whole family flying outdoors, look no further, this super value kite pack will be your ideal selectionnot only is there two of the kites thus both family members can get in on the fun, but each one is different, and with enchanting designs
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A young boy living in hyrule, link is often given the task of rescuing princess zelda and hyrule from the gerudo thief ganondorflink (archer) amiibothe legend of zelda: breath of the wild collection
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This 12in silent runner hamster wheel is brand new and unused99 for delivery from sugargliders shopone of our dwarfs has the 9in version and the wheel really is very quieti paid £ for the wheel and £5i'm asking for £25 and won't accept offers because i can return it for a full refundit is too big for my syrian hamster's alaska cage and i don't want to upset him by rearranging his set up
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Brothers to the three featured on the indian runner duck club newslettertwo blue and one black indian runner duckling drakes from my small pet flockjuly/august hatchedadvice and help always availablefrom hatching on, they are handled every day so are calm and friendly, also used to jack russellsone photo shows them pretending to be meerkats when younger
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morestories featured are: 'bod's dream'; 'bod in the park'; 'bod and the rain'; 'bod and the breakfast'; 'bod on the beach'; 'bod and the dog'; 'bod and the cake'; 'bod and the kite'; 'bod and the birds'; 'bod and the grasshopper'; 'bod's present'; amd 'bod and the cherry tree'oxfam bookshop newport every single episode of bod is collected together here, plus five extended programmes featuring alberto the frog and his animal band
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At the heart of the book is a quest to understand what makes a truly great photographthis book examines all the different genres of photography from landscape and portraiture to news and reportagethis is a major book for anyone who wants to know more about one of the most important art forms of the 21st centuryaccompanying the first major television history of this ever more influential artform, this landmark book explores the key events and the key images that have marked the development of photographythis is a large book measuring 305 x 240 x 26 mm and weighing 1 7 kg, however, this is still within the limit to not affect the postage costit begins with the earliest days of the photograph in the s and ends with an examination of the state of photography today and the effect that the 'digital revolution' will have, changing not only how we look at a photograph but what it is in a physical sensethe hard cover has a little bumping to the top and bottom of the spine but the corners are good"the genius of photography" examines the evolution of photography in its wider context: social, political, economic, technological and artisticthe dust jacket has creasing to the top edge and bumping to all four corners and also the top and bottom of the spinethere is a very small tear (about 5 mm) at the bottom of the spineoxfam bookshop new milton used, fair condition, hard cover with dust jacketall the pages are clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit brings a critical perspective and a strong aesthetic sense to the subject, but above all it is primarily a narrative historythe inner edge of the back board is damaged down the length where it joins to the spine, however, the binding of the pages is still sound
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The diamond sutra is a stunning book for anyone curious about the earliest origins of printing and the sacred foundations of buddhismoxfam shop burleigh street the buddhist text known as the diamond sutra is believed to be the oldest surviving printed book in the worldthe book extensively discusses the content of the sutra and also describes the invention of paper in china and the origins of far eastern printingthe oldest dated example of wood block printing, produced some six hundred years before gutenberg's movable type printing in europe, it is clearly the product of a mature printing industry in chinathe diamond sutra was hidden for centuries in a cave in northwest china, and it was created from seven strips of yellow-stained paper that were printed from carved wooden blocks and pasted together to form a scroll over five meters longthis beautifully designed book, the first to focus solely on the diamond sutra, features a full-color reproduction of the work, along with an account of the discovery of the sutra by sir aurel stein in may in a hidden cave on the edge of the gobi desertmade in 868 ad and written in chinese, the text contains a significant dialogue on perception, and is one of the most important sacred works of the buddhist faithsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit reveals how the sutra was originally made and the conservation work that the british library employs to preserve it
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The rsa info on the book saysauthor - margaret rees-boughton if you would like to learn how to touch type this is the book for youthe book speeds up and maintains interest during the learning process by combining keyboard skills with the learning of new techniques such as letter layoutsuitable for people learning typing and word-processing at school, college, work or home, this book is published in association with the rsa examinations board and prepares students for nvqs through an emphasis on work-related integrated activitiesthe price is £6 + postage and packing read morein perfect condition i used it to learn touch typing its easy to learn from and is suitable for all agesthe practice material and exam-style tasks allow for student autonomy which prepares them for the workplace
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Dora the explorer alphabet adventure - book and magnetic wipe clean drawing pad this learning book/drawing pad is in very good condition and ready for a lot of fun! join dora and her friends for an alphabet adventure - help her find things that start with every letter of the alphabet, then practice writing your abcs; the magnetic drawing pad is erasable, so you can enjoy the book again and again!
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The book is in near-new condition, with only the barest signs of wear at the top and bottom edges of the spine the book looks at the architectural features of the building and surrounding grounds, their internal composition, functional purpose and most importantly, their symbolic decoration and includes several illustrations both in black and white and full colour while the manor has a long history this book focuses mainly on its conversion from a stronghold to a roman villa-style hunting lodge in the 's and its brief ownership under the rosenberg family, before it was sold to holy roman emperor rudolf ii inoxfam bookshop lincoln this book, written in czech, looks at kratochvile; a medieval fortified stronghold turned into a renaissance manor near the town of netolice an good read for those interested in renaissance architecture or czech historical buildings internally there is some writing on the first page in pencil, but otherwise the pages are clean, the illustrations clear and the binding is strongsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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There are line drawings throughout the book internally the book is clean, bright and tightly boundoxfam bookshop aylesbury turquoise cloth covered book with black titles and illustrations on the front cover and the spine all the corners are lightly bumped this is an omnibus edition, containing mary poppins and mary poppins comes back, reprinted in and published by reynal & hitchcock of new york, illustrated by mary shepard the end papers have an illustration of mary poppins surrounded by balloons the spine is sunnedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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book now your athens to santorini holiday packages and enjoy the two most beautiful islands of greece in one packageathens to santorini - a greek island hop from the ancient sites of athens to the smoldering sunsets of santorini, with breakfast, flights & airport transfers included! book our unique b&b twin-centre holiday today! visit the capital of the most powerful civilization of the ancient world and the most romantic and picturesque greek island in a single vacation packagegl/nhmckd contact us: 3 princes street, london, w1b 2ld phone nofor more info and athens to santorini holiday packages visit: https://goo
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book not required as had one alreadynew, rya yachtmaster scheme syllabus and log bookfor use by those who wish to gain qualifications in sailing, this is the book used by the rya tutors to record your qualificationsinside front cover gives the following details00 p&p i have written my name inside front cover but can tippex it out or cross it outrya reprinted july updated march isbn - - rya order code g158 can collect or add £3purchased july
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Complete lord of the rings book trilogy and the hobbit book all in good condition - the lord of the rings books have never been read
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A book with obvious wearmay have some damage to the book cover but the book is still completely intactthe sleeve is nearly destroyed, but inside it is all ok except one yellowish stain running through the blue hardcovercondition acceptabledon't know the date of publishing but looks quite oldthe binding may be slightly damaged around the edges but it is still completely intact
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The book includes: - the background and scope of kungfuform and combat applicationsprofound concepts and difficult techniques are explained systematically with many illustrationsmaintaining one's health and vitality and the healing of so-called incurable diseasesno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read moresecrets of the mastersinteresting stories and legends of shaolinits scope and depth is amazing, touching on, among many other things, poetry and enlightenmentzen and spiritual developmenttraditional chinese weaponsfor the first time ever, this inspiring book, written by an internationally acclaimed shaolin grandmaster, brings to you the crystallization of shaolin wisdom and practice spanning many centuriesbut kungfu is just one of the three treasures of shaolin, the other two being chi kung and zenprinciples and methods of force trainingenergy training and mind trainingoxfam bookshop holmfirth shaolin kungfu has been considered by many as the best martial art in the worldyet it is written in a language easy to understand
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Oxfam books & music beeston this book is in very good conditionthis book shows readers how to successfully trade the forex market on their owninternally there are a few passages the have been marked against but this does not interfere with the reading of the bookand with fx bootcamp's guide to strategic and tactical forex trading he shows readers how fx bootcamp's guide to strategic and tactical forex trading skillfully explains how to combine popular technical indicators to formulate a comprehensive market strategyas a forex trader and educator of traders, wayne mcdonell knows what it takes to make it in the competitive world of forexalong the way, mcdonell takes the time to discuss the various challenges a forex trader faces, such as greed, fear, loss, and isolationreaders will then learn how to focus on using this information to create a tactical trading plan--one that will help them pull the trigger to get in and out of a tradeon the front and back covers there is some signs of wear along the top of the dust jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreotherwise all the pages are clean and tight
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Some minimal wear to inner box edges from storage/useotherwise all in excellent conditiona new stargate team embarks on an incredible journey to the lost city of atlantisepisodes comprise: 'the siege: part iii', 'the intruder', 'runner', 'duet', 'condemned', 'trinity', 'instinct', 'conversion', 'aurora', 'the lost boys', 'the hive', 'epiphany', 'critical mass', 'grace under pressure', 'the tower', 'the long goodbye', 'coup d'etat', 'michael', 'inferno' and 'allies'their success will dictate whether they live long enough to gather the resources needed to return home from the intergalactic adventure of a lifetimethe team must battle to defeat a gruesome, powerful new enemy known as the wraiths, quickly forge new alliances and simply survivesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport the complete second season of the popular spin-off sci-fi series
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In the mind of the reader they compose a strong visual image, a symbol for the book itselfoxfam shop thornbury "the opening of the book captures all the excitement, complexity and challenging nature of his topicthis book presents obliquely the entire history of the birth of the modern greek nation by examining thoroughly one important aspect of it, that of land reformthe transition in the tenure and exploitation of land from ottoman rule to independence, arguably the most important monograph on the early modern history of the peloponnesus, euboea, and roumeli, and the most ardent work of scholarship regarding modern greecesome discolouring of dust jacket see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is a great privilege to be offering this retrospective essay on mcgrew's land and revolution in modern greece" dr eugenia russell, royal holloway, university of londonexpectation, colour, and the morphology of the greek landscape in those few lines become one
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The book has deckled edges, and the edges into the book are foxedthere is slight bashing around the edges of the book and at the spineoxfam bookshop victoria road books is in good condition see oxfam website for delivery information read more
(England)
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With incisive essays by a number of leading authorities, and including previously unpublished archivematerial and new bibliographic sources, this compelling book documents these seismic shiftsoxfam shop scarborough a book which has hardly been used, pages are intact and clean, front cover and back are almost perfect with just a few defectsconsidering the way in which sculpturemediates issues of national identity and how britains links with its empire have shaped its artistic output, the book also highlights the dialogues between british and international sculpturethe importance of the countrys landscape as a location andmediumis examined, as is the perennial choice faced by the sculptor between figuration and abstractionsculpture has changed dramatically in the last centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom leighton to lucas, thismagnificent survey explores sculpture in britain over the last 130 yearstraditionalmaterials have given way to expanded practices and the dematerialisation of the art object altogether
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