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The firehouse light
By Janet Nolan, Marie Lafrance. 2010
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General fiction, Historical fictionHistory, Science and technology, Home and garden, United States travel and geography, Careers and job hunting
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The true story of a light bulb in a firehouse located in Livermore, California, that has stayed lit for more than one hundred years. For preschool-grade 2
Amazing Careers: Inspirational Stories
By Charles Margerison. 2010
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How did Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein and Coco Chanel choose their careers? Discover how these and other high achievers became…
successful in Amazing Careers. In life, the work we do often determines our status in society as much as the money we earn. Some people choose their job because of strong convictions while others are motivated by salary. This book provides a unique insight into lives of people who had exciting and interesting careers and can help provide inspiration to you in your own. Each amazing career is explored through BioViews® which are short biographical stories, similar to interviews. These unique stories provide an easy way of learning about amazing people who made major contributions and changed our world.1917. Traición y revolución
By Juan Miguel Zunzunegui. 2017
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Una historia del amor separado por las ideolog as y la nica revoluci n que nunca…
ha triunfado Europa se desangra en la Primera Guerra Mundial millones de cad veres rusos y alemanes yacen en el frente oriental mientras los poderosos se reparten el mundo Desde Londres hasta Constantinopla y de San Petersburgo a Berl n los ej rcitos esp as revolucionarios y agentes secretos destruyen los antiguos imperios y forjan los cimientos de un nuevo mundo En medio de la guerra de Europa y de la revoluci n sovi tica el misterioso agente norteamericano John Mann investiga la trama de toda una conspiraci n que involucra la muerte del misterioso Rasput n la ca da del Zar las maquinaciones de Stalin y las estrategias de Trotsky el reparto de Medio Oriente a los rabes y turcos a los bolcheviques y alemanes y al arma m s poderosa del Kaiser en su guerra contra el Imperio Ruso Vladimir Lenin La historia quecomienza en 1917 termina el 9 de noviembre de 1989 con la ca da del Muro de Berl n Anastasia y Konstantin dos sobrevivientes de la revoluci n sovi tica separados por el muro narran su versi n de los hechos mientras buscan reencontrarse Una historia del amor separado por las ideolog as de los eternos sue os frustrados de la humanidad y de la nica revoluci n que nunca ha triunfado