harpercollins jun 2023 (652 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -For fans of Jasmine Warga and Thanhhà L i, this is a stunning novel in verse about a young Taiwanese immigrant to America who is confronted by the stark difference between dreams and reality.Anna can't wait to move to the beautiful country-the Chinese name for America. Although she's only ever known life in Taiwan, she can't help but brag about the move to her family and friends.But the beautiful country isn't anything like Anna pictured. Her family can only afford a cramped apartment, she's bullied at school, and she struggles to understand a new language. On top of that, the restaurant that her parents poured their savings into is barely staying afloat. The version of America that Anna is experiencing is nothing like she imagined. How will she be able to make the beautiful country her home This lyrical and heartfelt story, inspired by the author's own experiences, is about resilience, courage, and the struggle to make a place for yourself in the world. 320 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Johnson, Richard Ilustrador. Neuware -Carnegie Medal winner Katya Balen returns with a stunning tale about a fractured bond between father and son - and the injured bird that helps to heal it.When Noah's dad visits from New York, he and Noah come across an injured nightjar during a walk in the countryside. Noah is determined to save the bird, but his dad believes they should leave it alone to let nature take its course. As father and son argue, it becomes clear that Noah is angry about more than just the bird. He feels abandoned and misunderstood by his dad, who has moved to the US and started a new family there that doesn't seem to have room for Noah. Can they find a way to build a new relationship and rediscover the common ground between them 88 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Cosgrove, Lee Ilustrador. Neuware -A case of incurable hiccups leads to hilarity in this hilarious caper from comedy genius and bestselling author Jo Simmons.Frank has a big day ahead of him, with a trip to the dentist, a trumpet exam, a swimming contest and, most important of all, he has tickets to see his knitting hero on stage right here in his hometown! But all that is put at risk when Frank wakes up with the hiccups. And they just won't STOP! Helped by his new friend Daisy, Frank tr 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Cosgrove, Lee Ilustrador. Neuware -A case of incurable hiccups leads to hilarity in this hilarious caper from comedy genius and bestselling author Jo Simmons.Frank has a big day ahead of him, with a trip to the dentist, a trumpet exam, a swimming contest and, most important of all, he has tickets to see his knitting hero on stage right here in his hometown! But all that is put at risk when Frank wakes up with the hiccups. And they just won't STOP! Helped by his new friend Daisy, Frank tr 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -BOOK FOUR IN THE FIVE CROWNS OF OKRITH SERIES 416 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -BOOK FOUR IN THE FIVE CROWNS OF OKRITH SERIES 416 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Around the world in 22 murders. 448 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -My name is Ikemefuna Nwosu, and I am your wife. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Alternately funny, menacing, and deeply empathetic, the wildly inventive stories in Ethan Rutherford's The Peripatetic Coffin mark the debut of a powerful new voice in contemporary fiction 240 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Alternately funny, menacing, and deeply empathetic, the wildly inventive stories in Ethan Rutherford's The Peripatetic Coffin mark the debut of a powerful new voice in contemporary fiction 240 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -The classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetry 338 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -The classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetry 338 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -The IndependentBest Book for Walkers 2022Where can a walk take you Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -''Wide-ranging yet consistently affecting, these pieces offer a crucial and inspired survey of the immigrant experience in America.'' Publishers Weekly 336 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -From acclaimed author E. L. Shen comes a sun-drenched, cinematic YA novel about three Asian American girls, their unbreakable bond, and one life-changing summer, perfect for fans of The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. 336 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Named One of 'TheEssential Books for Writing' (TheCenter for Fiction) and One of 'The Best Books for Writers' (Poets& Writers) 178 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -The year is 1989 and Mark Doty's life has reached a state of enviable equilibrium. His reputation as a poet of formidable talent is growing, he enjoys his work as a college professor and, perhaps most importantly, he is deeply in love with his partner of many years, Wally Roberts. The harmonious existence these two men share is shattered, however, when they learn that Wally has tested positive for the HIV virus. 322 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -In this suspenseful, provocative novel of friendship, secrets, and deceit, a successful writer returns to her elite Swiss boarding school to get to the bottom of a tragic accident that took place while she was a student twenty years earlier.How far would you go to uncover the truth One spring night in 1998 the beautiful Cressida Strauss plunges from a fourth-floor balcony at the Lycée Internationale Suisse with catastrophic consequences. Loath to draw negative publicity to the school, a bastion of European wealth and glamour, officials quickly dismiss the incident as an accident, but questions remain: Was it a suicide attempt Or was Cressida pushed It was no secret that she had a selfish streak and had earned as many enemies as allies in her tenure at the school. For her best friend, scholarship student Kersti Kuusk, the lingering questions surrounding Cressida's fall continue to nag long after she leaves the Lycée.Kersti marries and becomes a bestselling writer, but never stops wondering about Cressida's obsession with the Helvetian Society-a secret club banned years before their arrival at the school-and a pair of its members who were expelled. When Kersti is invited as a guest to the Lycée's 100th Anniversary, she begins probing the cover-up, unearthing a frightening underbelly of lies and abuse at the prestigious establishment. And in one portentous moment, Kersti makes a decision that will connect her to Cressida forever and raise the stakes dangerously high in her own desire to solve the mystery and redeem her past.An unputdownable read as clever as it is compelling, The Finishing School offers a riveting glimpse into a privileged, rarefied world in which nothing is as it appears. 352 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -A collection of eye-catching images to color that capture the diversity of the manga universe and the unique personalities of its most iconic characters.Manga, the popular Japanese cartooning style, is beloved for its expressive characters and distinctive fashions. Based on the bestselling Monster Book of Manga how-to-draw series, The Monster Book of Manga Creatures and Characters Coloring Book brings manga to life in a whole new way, showcasing 73 iconic archetypes from across the most popular genres-some cool, some quirky, some creepy-which fans can color, using markers, pencils, pens, and even paint.Delve into the most popular manga themes and stories as you put your own creative spin on popular characters such as the stylish Gothic Lolita, terrifying Werewolf, honorable Samurai, and rebellious J-Rock star. From eye-catching fashionistas, imaginative sci-fi and fantasy creatures, and gothic monsters to ethereal fairies, glamorous musicians, and noble historical figures, and featuring a dynamic range of body types, poses, facial expressions, and accessories, The Monster Book of Manga Creatures and Characters Coloring Book has something to love for every manga fan.Experience the magic of manga with this fantastic coloring book, which includes 73 black and white illustrations as well as four-color illustrations inside the front and back covers. 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -A collection of eye-catching images to color that capture the diversity of the manga universe and the unique personalities of its most iconic characters.Manga, the popular Japanese cartooning style, is beloved for its expressive characters and distinctive fashions. Based on the bestselling Monster Book of Manga how-to-draw series, The Monster Book of Manga Creatures and Characters Coloring Book brings manga to life in a whole new way, showcasing 73 iconic archetypes from across the most popular genres-some cool, some quirky, some creepy-which fans can color, using markers, pencils, pens, and even paint.Delve into the most popular manga themes and stories as you put your own creative spin on popular characters such as the stylish Gothic Lolita, terrifying Werewolf, honorable Samurai, and rebellious J-Rock star. From eye-catching fashionistas, imaginative sci-fi and fantasy creatures, and gothic monsters to ethereal fairies, glamorous musicians, and noble historical figures, and featuring a dynamic range of body types, poses, facial expressions, and accessories, The Monster Book of Manga Creatures and Characters Coloring Book has something to love for every manga fan.Experience the magic of manga with this fantastic coloring book, which includes 73 black and white illustrations as well as four-color illustrations inside the front and back covers. 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Zuckerberg, Jules Ilustrador. Neuware -NPR's 'All Things Considered,' calls Queer Ducks 'teenager-friendly. It's a Printz Honor young adult book filled with comics and humor and accessible science, and it's filled with research on the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world.'This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer is a well-researched and teen-friendly exploration of the gamut of queer behaviors observed in animals.A quiet revolution has been underway in recent years, with study after study revealing substantial same-sex sexual behavior in animals. Join celebrated author Eliot Schrefer on an exploration of queer behavior in the animal world-from albatrosses to bonobos to clownfish to doodlebugs.In sharp and witty prose-aided by humorous comics from artist Jules Zuckerberg-Schrefer uses science, history, anthropology, and sociology to illustrate the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world. Interviews with researchers in the field offer additional insights for readers and aspiring scientists.Queer behavior in animals is as diverse and complex-and as natural-as it is in our own species. It doesn't set us apart from animals-it bonds us even closer to our animal selves. 240 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Zuckerberg, Jules Ilustrador. Neuware -NPR's 'All Things Considered,' calls Queer Ducks 'teenager-friendly. It's a Printz Honor young adult book filled with comics and humor and accessible science, and it's filled with research on the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world.'This groundbreaking illustrated YA nonfiction title from two-time National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer is a well-researched and teen-friendly exploration of the gamut of queer behaviors observed in animals.A quiet revolution has been underway in recent years, with study after study revealing substantial same-sex sexual behavior in animals. Join celebrated author Eliot Schrefer on an exploration of queer behavior in the animal world-from albatrosses to bonobos to clownfish to doodlebugs.In sharp and witty prose-aided by humorous comics from artist Jules Zuckerberg-Schrefer uses science, history, anthropology, and sociology to illustrate the diversity of sexual behavior in the animal world. Interviews with researchers in the field offer additional insights for readers and aspiring scientists.Queer behavior in animals is as diverse and complex-and as natural-as it is in our own species. It doesn't set us apart from animals-it bonds us even closer to our animal selves. 240 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -In the tradition of Elizabeth George, Louise Penny, and P. D. James, New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie delivers a powerful tale of intrigue, betrayal, and lies that will plunge married London detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James into the unspeakable darkness that lies at the heart of murder.Recently transferred to the London borough of Camden from Scotland Yard headquarters, Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and his new murder investigation team are called to a deadly bombing at historic St. Pancras Station. By fortunate coincidence, Melody Talbot, Gemma's trusted colleague, witnesses the explosion. The victim was taking part in an organized protest, yet the other group members swear the young man only meant to set off a smoke bomb. As Kincaid begins to gather the facts, he finds every piece of the puzzle yields an unexpected pattern, including the disappearance of a mysterious bystander.The bombing isn't the only mystery troubling Kincaid. He's still questioning the reasons behind his transfer, and when his former boss-who's been avoiding him-is attacked, those suspicions deepen. With the help of his former sergeant, Doug Cullen, Melody Talbot, and Gemma, Kincaid begins to untangle the truth. But what he discovers will leave him questioning his belief in the job that has shaped his life and his values-and remind him just how vulnerable his precious family is. 338 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Named One of 'TheEssential Books for Writing' (TheCenter for Fiction) and One of 'The Best Books for Writers' (Poets& Writers) 178 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -The year is 1989 and Mark Doty's life has reached a state of enviable equilibrium. His reputation as a poet of formidable talent is growing, he enjoys his work as a college professor and, perhaps most importantly, he is deeply in love with his partner of many years, Wally Roberts. The harmonious existence these two men share is shattered, however, when they learn that Wally has tested positive for the HIV virus. 322 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -In this suspenseful, provocative novel of friendship, secrets, and deceit, a successful writer returns to her elite Swiss boarding school to get to the bottom of a tragic accident that took place while she was a student twenty years earlier.How far would you go to uncover the truth One spring night in 1998 the beautiful Cressida Strauss plunges from a fourth-floor balcony at the Lycée Internationale Suisse with catastrophic consequences. Loath to draw negative publicity to the school, a bastion of European wealth and glamour, officials quickly dismiss the incident as an accident, but questions remain: Was it a suicide attempt Or was Cressida pushed It was no secret that she had a selfish streak and had earned as many enemies as allies in her tenure at the school. For her best friend, scholarship student Kersti Kuusk, the lingering questions surrounding Cressida's fall continue to nag long after she leaves the Lycée.Kersti marries and becomes a bestselling writer, but never stops wondering about Cressida's obsession with the Helvetian Society-a secret club banned years before their arrival at the school-and a pair of its members who were expelled. When Kersti is invited as a guest to the Lycée's 100th Anniversary, she begins probing the cover-up, unearthing a frightening underbelly of lies and abuse at the prestigious establishment. And in one portentous moment, Kersti makes a decision that will connect her to Cressida forever and raise the stakes dangerously high in her own desire to solve the mystery and redeem her past.An unputdownable read as clever as it is compelling, The Finishing School offers a riveting glimpse into a privileged, rarefied world in which nothing is as it appears. 352 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -In the tradition of Elizabeth George, Louise Penny, and P. D. James, New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie delivers a powerful tale of intrigue, betrayal, and lies that will plunge married London detectives Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James into the unspeakable darkness that lies at the heart of murder.Recently transferred to the London borough of Camden from Scotland Yard headquarters, Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and his new murder investigation team are called to a deadly bombing at historic St. Pancras Station. By fortunate coincidence, Melody Talbot, Gemma's trusted colleague, witnesses the explosion. The victim was taking part in an organized protest, yet the other group members swear the young man only meant to set off a smoke bomb. As Kincaid begins to gather the facts, he finds every piece of the puzzle yields an unexpected pattern, including the disappearance of a mysterious bystander.The bombing isn't the only mystery troubling Kincaid. He's still questioning the reasons behind his transfer, and when his former boss-who's been avoiding him-is attacked, those suspicions deepen. With the help of his former sergeant, Doug Cullen, Melody Talbot, and Gemma, Kincaid begins to untangle the truth. But what he discovers will leave him questioning his belief in the job that has shaped his life and his values-and remind him just how vulnerable his precious family is. 338 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -Alternately funny, menacing, and deeply empathetic, the wildly inventive stories in Ethan Rutherford's The Peripatetic Coffin mark the debut of a powerful new voice in contemporary fiction.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -The classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetry.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -A crown princess. A monster the gods fear. A destiny no one can outrun.Inspired by Korean history and myths, the first book in the Sacred Bone series is a rich and evocative high-stakes fantasy that is perfect for fans of Gallant and Six Crimson Cranes.Mirae was meant to save her queendom, but the ceremony before her coronation ends in terror and death, unlocking a strange new power within her and foretelling the return of a monster even the gods fear. Amid the chaos, Mirae's beloved older brother is taken-threatening the peninsula's already tenuous truce.Desperate to save her brother and defeat this ancient enemy before the queendom is beset by war, Mirae sets out on a journey with an unlikely group of companions while her unpredictable magic gives her terrifying visions of a future she must stop at any cost. 448 pp. Englisch.