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MEZRICH, BEN
The accidental billionaires : the founding of Facebook, a tale of sex, money, genius and betrayal / Mezrich, Ben . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Anchor books, 2010. - 260 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-307-74098-4 : 40 tg.
UDC:
929Zuckerberg+658.114(73)(091)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40137
Subject headings
- Biography of M. Zuckerberg
- The history of private enterprises of the USA
Annotation
Best friends Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg had spent many lonely nights looking for a way to stand out among Harvard University’s elite, comptetitive, and accomplished student body. Then, in 2003, Zuckerberg hacked into Harvard’s computers, crashed the campus network, almost got himself expelled, and was inspired to create Facebook, the social networking site that has since revolutionized communication around the world
Keywords
facebook, history of Facebook, private companies of the USA, biography of founders of Facebook
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BRADBURY, RAY
The Martian Chronicles / Bradbury, Ray ... – New York [etc.] : HarperPerennial, Modernclassics, 2011. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-06-207993-0 : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-312.9(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40136
Subject headings
- American fantastic novels
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The Martian Chronicles is a 1950 science fiction short story collection by Ray Bradbury that chronicles the colonization of Mars by humans fleeing from a troubled and eventually atomically devastated Earth, and the conflict between aboriginal Martians and the new colonists. The book lies somewhere between a short story collection and an episodic novel
Keywords
science fiction, fantastic novels, american storytellers
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PAUSCH, RANDY
The Last Lecture / Pausch, Randy Zaslow, Jeffrey . – 1st Edition .. – New York : Hyperion, 2008. - 206, [11] p., il.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-1-4013-2325- 7 (в пер.) : 40 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40167
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
In this book, author has combined the humor, inspiration, and intelligence that made his lecture such a phenomenon and given it an indelible form. It is a book that will be shared for generations to come. It was about living
Keywords
life stories, american writers, fiction
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GREEN JOHN
The Fault in our Stars [Text] / J. Green . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Group, 2012. - 318 p. - Құнды тарту 2015 ; (inventory number 330389) . . – [n. c.] – 978-0-525-47881-2 (hardcover) : 50 tg.
UDC:
821.111(73)-31
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40143
Subject headings
- American fiction
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The story is narrated by a sixteen-year-old cancer patient named Hazel, who is forced by her parents to attend a support group, where she subsequently meets and falls in love with the seventeen-year-old Augustus Waters, an ex-basketball player and amputee
Keywords
american novels, novels of american writers
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СHBOSKY, STEPHEN
The Perks of being a Wallflower / Сhbosky, Stephen ... – New York [etc.] : Gallery Books, 1999. - 213 p. - New York Times Bestseller . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-671-02734-6, 0-671-02734-4 : 30 tg.
UDC:
821.111-31(73)
Shelf code:
Г 2013/4991
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
The story is narrated by an introspective teenager who goes by the alias of "Charlie." He describes various life experiences through a series of letters to an anonymous stranger
Keywords
epistolary novel, fiction, american writers
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SPEARE, ELIZABETH GEORGE
The Witch of Blackbird Pond / Speare, Elizabeth George ... – Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1986. - 249, [2] p.– (Sandpiper. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-395-07114-4 hardcover, 978-0-547-55029-9 paperback : 917 tg.
UDC:
821.111-93(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40876
Subject headings
- American novels for young readers
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This book is about a young orphan girl, who grew up with her Grandfather in Barbados. She lived a very free and happy life in that sunny land. When her grandfather died, she is left alone and penniless at the age of sixteen. The only choice she has is to go to America, where her aunt lived
Keywords
american literature, children's literature, children's historical novel, historical fiction
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PATERSON, KATHERINE
The Great Gilly Hopkins / Paterson, Katherine ... – New York : Harper Trophy, 2004. - 178 p. . . – [N. c.] – 0-690-03837-2, 0-690-03838-0 (lib. bdg.), 0-06-440201-0 (pbk.), 978-0-06-440201-9 : 786 tg.
UDC:
821.111-3-93(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40877
Subject headings
- American prose for young readers
Annotation
Eleven-year-old Gilly Hopkins is famous for being brash, brilliant, and completely unmanageable. None of her foster homes has been able to tame yet. So when Gilly is sent to live with the Trotters - by far the strangest foster family of all - she decides to put her brilliant mind to work
Keywords
foster care homes, fiction, children story
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MCDONALD, MEGAN
The Sisters Club / McDonald, Megan . – 1st ed. .. – Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2008. - 181 p., il.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-7636-3251-9 : 786-13 tg.
UDC:
821.111-93(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/40869
Subject headings
- American novels for young readers
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This exciting novel captures the warmth, humor — and squabbles — of three spunky sisters. Meet the Sisters Club: twelve-year-old Alex, aspiring actress and born drama queen; eight-year-old Joey, homework lover and pioneer wannabe; and smack in the middle, ten-year-old Stevie, the glue that holds them together — through dinner disasters, disputes over stolen lucky sweaters, and Alex's going gaga over her leading man. Playfully weaving ...
Keywords
american novels, children literature, real life story
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DICAMILLO, KATE
The Magician's Elephant / DiCamillo, Kate . – 1st ed. .. – Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2011. - 201, [7] p., il.; . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-7636-4410-9 (hardcover), 978-0-7636-5298-2 (paperback) : 917 tg.
UDC:
821.111-34(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41006
Subject headings
- American literary fairy tales
Annotation
When ten-year-old orphan Peter Augusts Dushene encounters a fortuneteller in the marketplace one day and she tells him that his sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact alive, he embarks on a remarkable series of adventures as he desperately tries to find her
Keywords
orphans-fiction, missing persons, adventures, brothers and sisters - fiction
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CHICK, BRYAN
The Secret Zoo / Chick, Bryan . – 1st ed. .. – New York : Greenwillow Books, 2011. - 310 p. . . – [N. c.] – 978-0-06-198750-2 (trade bdg.), 978-0-06-198751-9 (pbk.) : 917 tg.
UDC:
821.111-34(73)
Shelf code:
Л 2013/41008
Subject headings
- American novels
Annotation
Noah and his friends follow a trail of mysterious clues to uncover a secret behind the walls of the Clarksville City Zoo - a secret that must be protected all costs
Keywords
detective stories, zoo animals fiction, missing children fiction, friendship-fiction
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