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Anne Sewell Black Beauty
Told from the perspective of a horse, Black Beauty (1877) dives into the topic of animal rights like no other novel. Black Beauty is raised by a caring mother on an idyllic farm, not knowing that he will never be as free again. Tossed from owner to owner, he encounters mistreatment in many forms, but luckily, his journey is not without love either. Being herself an invalid, author Anna Sewell (1820-1878) seemed particularly aware of the importance of kindness toward all living creatures. She wrote...
Engels | 5 uur 38 minuten (255 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Titus Dekker Oosterdok
verhalen van een Amsterdamse haven
De geschiedenis vanaf de 17e eeuw van het Oosterdok, het huidige gebied tussen het Centraal Station en het Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 144 pagina's (ePub2, 83 MB) | Uitgeverij Walburg Pers, Zutphen | 2021
E-book
Michael Berg Nightmare in Paris
Chantal Zwart is a freelance journalist living in the beautiful city of Paris. Her life is turned upside down when she receives a phone call from Naomi in the middle of the night. Naomi went home with an attractive French man, who died of a heart attack that same night. She panicked and fled, leaving the man for dead. Chantal soon finds out that the man was a famous politician and that this will be major news. This is her big chance for a scoop, handed to her on a silver platter. She tracks down...
Fictie
Engels | ePub2 | The House of Books, Amsterdam | 2021
E-book
Linda Jansma Haunted
From the Dutch award-winning author, Linda Jansma, comes a thriller that goes from heartbreaking to heart stopping in the blink of an eye. Haunted Sixteen years ago, something terrible happened to Janine- so terrible she never told anyone. Now she is a successful business woman and owner of a famous dance club in Amsterdam. With a wonderful husband and lovely daughter Janine seems to have it all, until in one life-shattering moment the love of her life is murdered in cold blood. Completely devastated...
Fictie
Engels | 350 pagina's (ePub2) | Going Dutch, an imprint of De Crime Compagnie, Laren nh | 2018
E-book
Fred Feddes Bike City Amsterdam
how Amsterdam became the cycling capital of the world
The book Bike City Amsterdam, How Amsterdam became the cycling Capital of the World , by Fred Feddes and Marjolein de Lange, is the first comprehensive inside history of sixty years of successful bicycle activism, policy and culture in Amsterdam. As any visitor knows, the bicycle is omnipresent in the streets of Amsterdam, in the rhythm of its people's lives, and in the city's image. To many outsiders, Amsterdam comes close to being a cyclist's paradise. It wasn't always that way. As in many other...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 66 MB | Bas Lubberhuizen, Amsterdam | 2019
E-book
Arend van Dam Op reis door Nederland
verhalen over Nederlands werelderfgoed
Waar is het eiland Schokland gebleven en hoe kwam Kinderdijk aan zijn naam? Tien verhalen in het Nederlands en Engels (keerdruk) bij tien monumenten op de Werelderfgoedlijst, met schilderachtige kleurenillustraties. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 7 jaar, zelf lezen vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 44 pagina's (ePub) | Van Holkema & Warendorf, Houten | 2015
E-book
Hugh McLeod Religion and the people of Western Europe, 1789-1970
Engels | 169 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford [etc.] | 1981
Gedrukt boek
The use and abuse of sacred places in late medieval towns
Congresbijdragen over de maatschappelijke betekenis en het wereldlijke nevengebruik van kerk- en kloostergebouwen in West-Europa tijdens de middeleeuwen.
Non-fictie
Engels | Duits | 248 pagina's (PDF, 1,6 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Geert Mak The angel of Amsterdam
seven city stories
Many people star in this Amsterdam chronicle but the one and only protagonist is the city itself. The Angel of Amsterdam combines the dissection of the Dutch capital with a series of personal portraits. It brilliantly reveals the magic, the feel, the rituals and the forgotten world behind and beneath present-day Amsterdam. This special edition of The Angel of Amsterdam offers the international audience not only stellar writing by one of the finest of Dutch authors, but also a unique glimpse into...
Non-fictie
Engels | 177 pagina's (ePub2, 2,2 MB) | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2014
E-book
Alma Oakes Rural costume
its origin and development in Western Europe and the British Isles
Engels | 248 pagina's | Batsford, London | 1970
Gedrukt boek
David S. Landes The unbound Prometheus
technological change and industrial development in Western Europe from 1750 to the present
Engels | 566 pagina's | University Press, Cambridge [etc.] | 1969
Gedrukt boek
J.J. de Jong Politieke organisatie in West Europa na 1800
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 516 pagina's | Nijhoff, 's-Gravenhage | 1951
Gedrukt boek
Minderheden in Westeuropese steden (16de - 20ste eeuw)
Nederlands | Engels | 246 pagina's | Institut Historique Belge de Rome, Bruxelles [etc.] | 1995
Gedrukt boek
Sandy Brown Walking the Via Francigena
Non-fictie
Engels | 299 pagina's | Cicerone, Kendal | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Maarten Hell The little history of Amsterdam for dummies
This guide offers you an overview of the rich history of Amsterdam. Get acquainted with the Dutch capital throughout the ages and learn how Amsterdam developed from a swampy settlement into a trade center of global proportions. The glory days of the Golden Age will be discussed, as well as some black pages from Amsterdam's history, such as slavery, the persecution of Jews during World War II and the Bijlmer disaster. Maarten Hell is a journalist and historian. His work includes several books on the...
Non-fictie
Engels | 124 pagina's (ePub2, 1,4 MB) | BBNC Uitgevers, Amersfoort | 2016
E-book
Leslie Page Moch Moving Europeans
migration in Western Europe since 1650
Engels | 258 pagina's | Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Ind., [etc.] | 1992
Gedrukt boek
Emmy Engberts A blooming spring love
The first flowers each spring bring big changes along with them. Two women, thinking that they are too different, find that those differences don't have to be bad... Dani lost all her dreams in the divorce three years ago, but she's finally saved up enough to live her own dream this time. So, she moves to the island of Schiermonnikoog with her young daughter, Rose, to open a flower shop, ready for a new start in her life. Her heart is still tender, but when she catches a glimpse of her daughter's...
Fictie
Engels | 220 pagina's (ePub2, 0,5 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, Groningen | 2021
E-book
Emmy Engberts A card for Valentine's
A brand new teacher at the local primary school, a woman taking care of her mum's book store, two hearts who believe that love and relationships aren't for them. Kara moves to her favourite island, Schiermonnikoog, following the job offer of a lifetime, become a teacher at the only primary school the island has. It's like a dream come true, live on the island, go on long walks with her dog Tys and teach, all in one neat package. But when she spots the beautiful woman at the local book store,...
Fictie
Engels | 208 pagina's (ePub2, 0,4 MB) | Easily Distracted Media, Groningen | 2021
E-book
Geert Mak The many lives of Jan Six
a portrait of an Amsterdam dynasty
Geschiedenis van de Amsterdamse patriciërsfamilie vanaf de zestiende eeuw tot en met de periode vlak na de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 4,2 MB | Atlas Contact, Amsterdam | 2017
E-book
Alice Clare Carter Getting, spending and investing in early modern times
essays on Dutch, English and Huguenot economic history
Engels | 179 pagina's | Van Gorcum, Assen | 1975
Gedrukt boek