Thornton brett (6 resultados)

Condición: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condición: Good to Very Good. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 154 pages. " Alien influences from beyond the space barrier threatened the world of men. The universe was at war - a war that could not be won or lost. All existing technologies were equal. The only hope for human life was an incredible substance - a chemical compound for the control of men's minds. If the formula fell into the wrong hands it would mean the end of all human independence and the beginning of a nighmare world of total control. " >>Cover creasing; slight spine slant. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (ilustrador). Book.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good to Fine. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 154 pages."Marooned in an alien outworld for beyond space, Captain Braid would have preferred death." >> Scuffing to covers; slight spine slant; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Cover Art! (ilustrador). Book.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good+. PBO - Paperback Original (True 1st). 154 Pages; Printed in Canada; * Goodreads; Captain Alex Braid was alone in hyper-space. Hyper-space. Deep space. Deep in every cosmically, mentally, mathematically-the bottom of all depth and the zenith and nadir of the universe itself. All his crew was gone. He tried to recollect the engineer, the physicist, the astrogator, and the young, blue-haired beatnik girl Ursala with her incredible mind.; Was the voyage which had begun as a well-organized expedition to end in an extra-galactic nightmare? ** Name written at Top of Front End-page; cover creasing; surface scratching to covers. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (ilustrador). Book.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Hell on Earth.Jersey styleBeing locked up in an all-male juvie jail is bad enough-far worse when you're tormented by a sadistic guard and your own lifelong demons of rage and rejection. SONG OF THE CAGED BOYS takes place inside the fictional Rankin Hall as seen through the eyes of 17-year-old Clint Mosier. Clint would like nothing more than to take down his Number One scumbag nemesis, Officer Rafael Creed, but past failures keep him from even trying. Enter a motley mix of allies: the drug-dealing, origami-making genius, the brother of a terrorist, the feisty little Islamophobic, and the captivating psychologist. Follow Clint on this wild romp as he tries to navigate from angry isolation to collaborative friendship. (Book 1 of 2)This coming-of-age novel takes a deep dive into such timely issues as anger management, intolerance, and the imperative need for critical thinking in this age of fake news.BRETT HARTMAN is the author of the acclaimed YA novel CADILLAC CHRONICLES and the memoir HAMMERHEAD 84. He's also a clinical psychologist. His experience running an anger management group for teens and evaluating inmates at the county jail served as inspiration for this novel. He lives in Albany, NY with his wife and two sons.Praise for CADILLAC CHRONICLES "Fresh and gritty.The mix of humor, gravity, and angst will keep readers engaged, and this debut novel has enough of all three elements to appeal to reluctant and eager male readers alike." -School Library Journal, starred review"Cadillac Chronicles is a fine addition to young adult fiction collections, a solid coming-of-age story, highly recommended."-Midwest Book Review"Angry, just-turned-16-year-old Alex, a white boy, and equally angry but very old Lester, a black man, are unlikely road-trip buddies in this novel that transcends its conventions.Alex learns to drive, comes to understand a little of the hard truth of race in post-Civil Rights-era America and spectacularly loses his virginity in a scene that will surprise readers as much as Alex.If there's little doubt about the end of the trip, readers will be happy they've gone along for the ride." - Kirkus Reviews This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…