Books published by publisher QWERTY Books

Welcome to the amazing world of the tiger, a fascinating creature and the largest of the cat family. Tigers are wonderful animals with a rare ability to hunt as carnivores, to jump long distances, and even to swim across rivers four miles wide. In this book you will learn all about what makes the tiger such a beautiful and majestic symbol of power, strength, and relentlessness: you will learn about its size, weight, and strength; about its hunting abilities and habits; about its habitat, different species and family members; and many more interesting facts, in this Great Book About Tigers.

Welcome to the amazing world of lions, beautiful and majestic creatures that conquered mankind's imagination since the dawn of times. Lions are powerful animals and expert hunters, but also loving and caring parents, and excellent team players.In this book you will learn all about what makes the lion such a remarkable and legendary animal: you will learn about their size, weight, and strength; about their hunting abilities and habits; about their habitat, different species and extinct family members; and many more interesting facts, in this Great Book About Lions.

We all love dolphins. There seems to be a special bond between humans and dolphins, that makes us love them and them love us. Their intelligence, as well as that special connection, has made dolphins be close to us in many circumstances. You can find dolphins all over the world, with many different colors and sizes.But did you know that dolphins are curious, smart and intelligent, just like you? And did you know that, like you, they are mammals, too?There are a lot of fascinating facts about dolphins. Do you want to know more about the incredible world of dolphins? So come with us on this amazing journey through The Great Book About Dolphins for Kids.

O Pioneers! is a 1913 novel by American author Willa Cather, written while she was living in New York. It is the first novel of her Great Plains trilogy, followed by The Song of the Lark (1915) and My Ántonia (1918). O Pioneers! is divided into five parts, each of which has numerous chapters. The book tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of Swedish immigrants in the farm country near the fictional town of Hanover, Nebraska, at the turn of the 20th century. The main character, Alexandra Bergson, inherits the family farmland when her father dies.She devotes her life to making the farm a viable enterprise at a time when many other immigrant families are giving up and leaving the prairie. The novel is also concerned with two romantic relationships, one between Alexandra and family friend Carl Linstrum and the other between Alexandra's brother Emil and the married Marie Shabata.About O Pioneers! , Willa Cather said in a 1921 interview, "I decided not to 'write' at all, – simply to give myself up to the pleasure of recapturing in memory people and places I'd forgotten."

The Song of the Lark is the third novel by American author Willa Cather, written in 1915. The Song of the Lark is generally considered to be the second novel in Cather's Prairie Trilogy, following O Pioneers! (1913) and preceding My Ántonia (1918). Set in the 1890s in Moonstone, a fictional town located in Colorado, The Song of the Lark is the self-portrait of an artist in the making. The story revolves around an ambitious young heroine, Thea Kronborg, who leaves her hometown to go to the big city to fulfill her dream of becoming a well-trained pianist, a better piano teacher. When her piano instructor hears her voice, he realizes that this is her true artistic gift. He encourages her to pursue her vocal training instead of piano saying ... "your voice is worth all that you can put into it. I have not come to this decision rashly."The novel captures Thea's independent-mindedness, her strong work ethic, and her ascent to her highest achievement. At each step along the way, her realization of the mediocrity of her peers propels her to greater levels of accomplishment, but in the course of her ascent she must discard those relationships which no longer serve her.

The Personal History of David Copperfield is Charles Dickens’s eighth novel. First published in 1850, the novel's original full title is “The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rookery (Which He Never Meant to Publish on Any Account)”. The Personal History of David Copperfield is written in the first person, by the main character David Copperfield, as a description of his life until middle age, with his own adventures and the numerous friends and enemies he meets along his way. It is his journey from being an impoverished, neglected child to a successful author. Often considered Charles Dickens’s veiled autobiography, The Personal History of David Copperfield follow many elements of the events in his own life. It was Charles Dickens’s favorite among his own novels, and in his own words "like many fond parents, I have in my heart of hearts a favorite child. And his name is David Copperfield."

One of Ours is a novel by Willa Cather, first published in 1922. The novel won the 1923 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. One of Ours tells the story of the life of Claude Wheeler, a Nebraska native around the turn of the 20th century. The son of a successful farmer and an intensely pious mother, he is guaranteed a comfortable livelihood. Nevertheless, Wheeler views himself as a victim of his father's success and his own inexplicable malaise.The novel is divided into two parts: the first half in Nebraska, where Claude Wheeler struggles to find his life's purpose and is left disappointed, and the second in France, where his pursuit of purpose is vindicated. A romantic unfulfilled by marriage and an idealist without an ideal to cling to, Wheeler fulfills his romantic idealism on the brutal battlefields of 1918 France.One of Ours is a portrait of a peculiarly American personality, a young man born after the American frontier has vanished, whose quintessentially American restlessness seeks redemption on a frontier far bloodier and more distant than that which his forefathers tamed.

Nicholas Nickleby or, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby is Charles Dickens's third novel, and is the first of Dickens's romances.The novel centers on the life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a young man very inexperienced of the world, naïve, and emotional. Nicholas Nickleby's father dies unexpectedly after losing all of his money in a poor investment. Nicholas, his mother and his younger sister, Kate, are forced to give up their comfortable lifestyle in Devonshire and travel to London to seek the aid of their only relative, Nicholas's uncle, Ralph Nickleby. Ralph, a cold and ruthless businessman.Nicholas Nickleby is an episodic and humorous novel, with an ironic social satire tone. Dickens takes aim at what he perceives to be social injustices. When it was originally published in 1839, the book was an immediate and complete success and established Dickens's lasting reputation.