Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler
9 best books like Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler (Anne Nelson): History of the Peloponnesian War, The Winged Watchman, Playing for Pizza, Rush Revere and the First Patriots, George Washington Carver: Man's Slave Becomes God's Scientist, Life's Lessons Learned: Personal Reflections, Samuel Adams: A Life, Frog and Toad All Year, Iggy Peck, Architect
History of the Peloponnesian War
Author | Thucydides |
ISBN | 0140440399 |
Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling its author's ambitious claim. Thucydides himself (c.460-400 BC) was an Athenian and achieved the rank...
Author | Hilda van Stockum |
ISBN | 1883937078 |
This acclaimed story of World War II is rich in suspense, characterization, plot and spiritual truth. Every element of occupied Holland is united in a story of courage and hope: a hidden Jewish child, an "underdiver," a downed RAF pilot, an imaginative, daring underground hero, and the small things...
Author | John Grisham |
ISBN | 0385525001 |
Rick Dockery was the third-string quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In the AFC Championship game against Denver, to the surprise and dismay of virtually everyone, Rick actually got into the game. With a 17-point lead and just minutes to go, Rick provided what was arguably the worst single performance...
Rush Revere and the First Patriots
Author | Rush Limbaugh |
ISBN | 1476755922 |
Rush Limbaugh recently attacked beloved local Washington DC leftist bookstore and cafe Busboys and Poets for not carrying his new children’s book Rush Revere and the First Patriots. The Washington Post did a good job pointing out that Rush is fundamentally misrecognizing the function of independent...
This is the first book I have read in the YA "Sower" series. It is written in 1st-person narrative and emphasizes Carver's Christian faith. I think it's a great biography for all ages, and especially for youth. Personally, I also find it interesting to look at the religious side of a person's background...
Author | Dallin H. Oaks |
ISBN | 1609089316 |
I have learned things that have shaped my life and teachings, including some things of the heart not previously shared, writes Elder Dallin H. Oaks in the introduction to this unique book. "This is an autobiography of learning and application rather than a compendium of doctrine." Masterfully blending...
Author | Ira Stoll |
ISBN | 0743299116 |
The gripping story of the man who was the American Revolution’s moral compass—Ira Stoll tells readers who Samuel Adams was, why he has been forgotten, and why he must be remembered. Thomas Jefferson called Samuel Adams “truly the man of the Revolution.” Adams, filled with religious...
Author | Arnold Lobel |
ISBN | 0064440591 |
Arnold Lobel’s wonderful collection of Frog and Toad stories adds a new layer with five pieces geared towards all the seasons. From a winter of snow and ice to a scorching sunbeams of the summer and even some ideas about what happens on Christmas Eve when someone is late, the stories take readers on adventures...
A hilarious, irreverent book about doing your own thing
Meet Iggy Peck—creative, independent, and not afraid to express himself! In the spirit of David Shannon’s No, David and Rosemary Wells’s Noisy Nora, Iggy Peck will delight readers looking for irreverent, inspired fun.
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