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WHEELER, DION
The Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide : Getting money for college at any division / Wheeler, Dion ... – Naperville, IL : Sourcebooks, 2005. - 342, [1] p., index; . . – [N. c.] – 978-1-4022-0376-3, 1-4022-0376-4 (alk. paper) : 40 tg.
UDC:
37.014.543.3(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40158
Subject headings
- Sources of funding and support for students in the USA
Annotation
This book helps parents and students confidently navigate through the twists, obstacles, surprises and roadblocks they are sure to encounter as they seek to find the right college, the right coach, and the right offer of athletic financial aid. Topics covered include: Constructing a profile to stand out; Understanding the recruiting process; Why prospects and families get hurt; and, Negotiating tips and guidelines
Keywords
education in USA, sports scholarships, support for students in USA, sport in colleges of USA
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ENGLE, MARGARITA
Hurricane dancers : The first Caribbean pirate shipwreck / Engle, Margarita ... – New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2011. - 145 p., il.; . – References: 142-143 p. . – [N. c.] – 978-0-8050-9240-0 (в пер.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-311.3(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40161
Subject headings
- American adventure novels
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Quebrado has been traded from pirate ship to ship in the Caribbean Sea for as long as he can remember. The sailors he toils under call him el quebrado—half islander, half outsider, a broken one. Now the pirate captain Bernardino de Talavera uses Quebrado as a translator to help navigate the worlds and words between his mother’s Taíno Indian language and his father’s Spanish. But when a hurricane sinks the ship and most of its crew, it is Quebrado who escapes to safety...
Keywords
adventure novels, american novels, adventures
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ZUSAK MARKUS
The Book Thief [Text] / M. Zusak ... – New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. - 552 p. + 15 p. . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-375-84220-7 : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.72-94
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40155
Subject headings
- Australian fiction. Novels. Letters
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The story is about Liesel Meminger, young foster girl living outside of Munich in Nazi Germany. Liesel scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can’t resist – books. Soon she is stealing books from Nazi book-burnings, the mayor`s wife`s library, wherever they are to be found
Keywords
australian novels, novels of australian writers, letters
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BROWN, DAN
Angels&Demons / Brown, Dan ... – New York [etc.] : Pocket books, 2000. - 713 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-1-4165-2479-3, 1-4165-2479-7 : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111-311.3(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40154
Subject headings
- American adventure novels
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Angels & Demons is a mystery-thriller novel, the main character of which is Robert Langdon. He tries to stop the Illuminati, a legendary secret society, from destroying Vatican City with the newly discovered power of antimatter...
Keywords
american adventure novels, american novels, adventure novels, thriller novel, mystery novel
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SEBOLD, ALICE
Lovely Bones : a novel / Sebold, Alice . – 1st ed. .. – New York ; Boston ; London : Back Bay Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2009. - 328 p. + 32 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-316-66634-3 (hc), 978-0-316-16881-6 (pb), 978-0-316-04493-6 (media tie-in), 978-0-316-00182-3 (deluxe pb) : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40134
Subject headings
- American novels
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It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being raped and murdered, watches from her personal Heaven as her family and friends struggle to move on with their lives while she comes to terms with her own death
Keywords
fiction, murder victims" families, teenage girls, crimes
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SPARKS, NICHOLAS
Dear John / Sparks, Nicholas . – 1st ed. .. – New York ; Boston : Grand Central publishing, 2009. - 276 p. + 2 p. - The #1 New York Times Bestseller . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-446-56732-9 (movie tie-in edition), 978-0-446-52805-4, 978-0-446-69832-0 (pbk.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40135
Subject headings
- American novels
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The story is about a romantic couple who strongly fall in love. An angry rebel, John dropped out of school and enlisted in the Army, not knowing what else to do with his life--until he meets the girl of his dreams, Savannah. Their mutual attraction quickly grows into the kind of love that leaves Savannah waiting for John to finish his tour of duty, and John wanting to settle down with the woman who has captured his heart
Keywords
fiction, long-distance relationships, lovestory
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BRADBURY, RAY
Something Wicked This Way Comes / Bradbury, Ray ... – New York : Avon Books . An Imprint of Harper Collins Publishers, 1998. - 293 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-380-72940-1, 0-380-72940-7 : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Г 2013/4990
Subject headings
- American fiction novels
Annotation
It is about two 13-year-old boys, Jim Nightshade and William Halloway, who have a harrowing experience with a nightmarish traveling carnival that comes to their Midwestern town one October. The carnival's leader is the mysterious "Mr. Dark" who bears a tattoo for each person who, lured by the offer to live out his secret fantasies, has become bound in service to the carnival...
Keywords
american fiction novels, fiction novels, fantasy, horror
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BRADBURY, RAY
Fahrenheit 451 / Bradbury, Ray ... – New York [etc.] : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2012. - 159 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-1-4516-7331-9, 978-1-4391-4267-7 (ebook) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40164
Subject headings
- American fiction novels
Annotation
Fahrenheit 451 is a dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury. The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and firemen burn any house that contains them
Keywords
american fiction novels, american novels, fiction
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GRAHAME-SMITH, SETH
Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter / Grahame-Smith, Seth ... – New York ; Boston : Grand Central publishing, 2011. - 336 p., ill.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-446-56307-9 (pbk.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40157
Subject headings
- American novels
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The journal-style book is written as a partial "secret" diary of Abraham Lincoln, kept by the 16th President of the United States and given to the author by a vampire named Henry Sturges
Keywords
fantastic novels, vampires, fiction
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STARKEY, LAUREN
Goof - Proof College Admissions Essays / Starkey, Lauren . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Learning Express, 2003. - 177 p. . . – [N. c.] – 1-57685-470-1 : 30 tg.
UDC:
37.091.212.2
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40139
Subject headings
- Admission exams
Annotation
Master the craft of the well-written college admissions essay with the Goof-Proof method. Bad habits disappear fast as grammar and spelling skills improve. Complete with dozens of samples and strategies, the Goof-Proof Rules will help express yourself effectively with clarity, concision, and creativity
Keywords
taking exams, college applications, write essays, admission
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