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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Some acts of courage never make the news, but they keep the world turning.In every community, there are people who keep things moving simply by showing up. Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans opens with this familiar truth and builds a clear, steady narrative around it-highlighting the men and women whose everyday decisions hold families and neighborhoods together when it matters most.Larry Nouvel brings forward stories that feel close to home: the workers, neighbors, teachers, and caregivers who operate without fanfare but whose actions hold real impact across families, streets, and local systems.This volume reads like a portfolio of lived experiences, each one capturing a moment when an ordinary individual stepped forward because responsibility called for it. A teacher sprinting through a storm to guide anxious children. A bus driver managing an evacuation with near-perfect timing. A construction worker shielding a stranger on the subway tracks. A deputy diving into deep water to bring a lost child back to safety. An airman refusing to stop until every family in a flooded town was accounted for. These moments underscore a timeless point: communities endure because everyday people choose to act.Nouvel's style is measured and respectful, reflecting long-standing values, commitment, steadiness, and the quiet work ethic that has always shaped American life. Each vignette is lean, focused, and designed to show how character carries real operational weight. These aren't headline-chasing stories; they are reminders of the reliable hands that keep families supported and neighborhoods functioning.Following Quiet Valor: Unsung Architects of the American Promise and Quiet Valor: Children Who Cared, Endured, and Inspired, this third volume turns the lens toward the adults who sustain communities one steady act at a time.Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans is a meaningful resource for readers who value tradition, continuity, and the steady presence of people who do the work because the work matters. It reminds us that valor is often quiet-and greatness is measured by the willingness to keep showing up. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Quiet Valor: Weavers of Human Promise was written to record a form of courage that rarely announces itself.Across continents and cultures, this book gathers lives shaped not by spectacle, but by steadiness, teachers who opened classrooms where none were meant to exist, healers who restored dignity where violence had erased it, advocates who endured repression without surrendering their conscience, and communities who carried one another through crisis without asking to be seen.These are not brief biographies or inspirational sketches. Each chapter is a carefully researched narrative rooted in place and lived reality, drawn from public records, archives, and firsthand accounts. The people portrayed here, educators, doctors, human rights defenders, environmental stewards, and ordinary citizens, acted with persistence rather than performance. Their strength appears in continuity: showing up again, choosing restraint over retaliation, and holding moral ground when attention moved elsewhere.Weavers of Human Promise tells the stories that move from floating schools navigating floodwaters in Bangladesh to inclusive classrooms in Kolkata, from medical courage in conflict zones to the quiet labor of volunteers welcoming refugees at Europe's borders. Some figures are globally recognized; others are known only within their communities. All are viewed through the same lens: courage expressed through patience, care, and resolve.This is a book meant to be entered anywhere and returned to often. Each chapter stands on its own, yet together they trace a larger pattern, the unseen architecture of character that sustains societies when institutions fail and certainty fractures.Quiet valor is not an ideology. It is a practice. This volume bears witness to those who kept that practice alive, one deliberate act at a time, and in doing so, continued weaving the human promise where it mattered most. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. There are moments in schools that never make it into reports. This book is built from them.A student steadied before something breaks. A boundary held when it would be easier to bend. A decision made in seconds that carries consequences for years. Quiet Valor: Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives gathers these moments, not as grand gestures, but as the daily, often unseen acts that hold classrooms, and lives, together.Written by Larry Nouvel, Lara Jacobs, and Colleen White, this book moves through real classrooms and lived experience. Jacobs brings the perspective of a paraprofessional-working closer to the edges, where escalation begins, where language fails, where presence matters more than recognition. White brings that of a classroom teacher, tasked with authority and accountability every day. Different roles, different limits, but a shared responsibility: to act, often without certainty, in conditions that do not allow for perfect answers.Each chapter offers a portrait. A teacher who holds a room together not through authority but through steadiness. A paraprofessional who sees what others miss, and acts on it. People doing work that rarely gets named, in moments that rarely get recorded.These are not stories of heroism in the conventional sense. They are quieter than that, and more exacting. They show what it costs to remain steady when no one is watching, and what it means to keep showing up anyway.What emerges is not a theory of education, but an ethic. One built from accumulated decisions, from restraint as much as action, from care that does not resolve neatly and is not always rewarded.Quiet Valor does not ask for admiration. It asks for recognition-of the work that sustains schools, and of the people who carry it, day after day, largely without acknowledgment. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. There are moments in schools that never make it into reports. This book is built from them.A student steadied before something breaks. A boundary held when it would be easier to bend. A decision made in seconds that carries consequences for years. Quiet Valor: Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives gathers these moments, not as grand gestures, but as the daily, often unseen acts that hold classrooms, and lives, together.Written by Larry Nouvel, Lara Jacobs, and Colleen White, this book moves through real classrooms and lived experience. Jacobs brings the perspective of a paraprofessional-working closer to the edges, where escalation begins, where language fails, where presence matters more than recognition. White brings that of a classroom teacher, tasked with authority and accountability every day. Different roles, different limits, but a shared responsibility: to act, often without certainty, in conditions that do not allow for perfect answers.Each chapter offers a portrait. A teacher who holds a room together not through authority but through steadiness. A paraprofessional who sees what others miss, and acts on it. People doing work that rarely gets named, in moments that rarely get recorded.These are not stories of heroism in the conventional sense. They are quieter than that, and more exacting. They show what it costs to remain steady when no one is watching, and what it means to keep showing up anyway.What emerges is not a theory of education, but an ethic. One built from accumulated decisions, from restraint as much as action, from care that does not resolve neatly and is not always rewarded.Quiet Valor does not ask for admiration. It asks for recognition-of the work that sustains schools, and of the people who carry it, day after day, largely without acknowledgment. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In Quiet Valor Moments: When Responsibility Meets the Ordinary, Larry Nouvel turns his attention to the kind of courage that rarely makes headlines but quietly alters lives.Drawn from verified reporting, public records, and firsthand accounts, each chapter captures a real moment when an ordinary person chose responsibility over indifference. A scarf offered at a freezing bus stop. A nurse who stayed beyond her shift. A door held open longer than required. A volunteer who kept showing up. These are not grand heroic myths. They are documented acts of kindness, service, belief, and moral steadiness, rendered with the clarity and narrative depth of literary nonfiction.Nouvel reconstructs scenes carefully, honoring the facts while allowing readers to stand inside the moment: to feel the hesitation before action, the weight of a decision, the ripple that follows a single choice. Dialogue reflects what was said. Emotions are drawn from interviews and observation. No composites. No invented spectacle. What unfolds on the page is responsibility meeting opportunity in its most human form.Organized around themes such as kindness, service, courage, and faith in others, the collection reveals a consistent truth: character is often revealed in small, unguarded moments. These stories do not exaggerate. They witness.Quiet Valor Moments invites readers to reconsider what heroism looks like in daily life. Not medals. Not applause. But steady hands, open hearts, and decisions made when no reward is expected.In honoring these acts, Larry Nouvel offers something rare, a careful record of goodness as it actually happens, in real time, among real people. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. There are moments in schools that never make it into reports. This book is built from them.A student steadied before something breaks. A boundary held when it would be easier to bend. A decision made in seconds that carries consequences for years. Quiet Valor: Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives gathers these moments, not as grand gestures, but as the daily, often unseen acts that hold classrooms, and lives, together.Written by Larry Nouvel, Lara Jacobs, and Colleen White, this book moves through real classrooms and lived experience. Jacobs brings the perspective of a paraprofessional-working closer to the edges, where escalation begins, where language fails, where presence matters more than recognition. White brings that of a classroom teacher, tasked with authority and accountability every day. Different roles, different limits, but a shared responsibility: to act, often without certainty, in conditions that do not allow for perfect answers.Each chapter offers a portrait. A teacher who holds a room together not through authority but through steadiness. A paraprofessional who sees what others miss, and acts on it. People doing work that rarely gets named, in moments that rarely get recorded.These are not stories of heroism in the conventional sense. They are quieter than that, and more exacting. They show what it costs to remain steady when no one is watching, and what it means to keep showing up anyway.What emerges is not a theory of education, but an ethic. One built from accumulated decisions, from restraint as much as action, from care that does not resolve neatly and is not always rewarded.Quiet Valor does not ask for admiration. It asks for recognition-of the work that sustains schools, and of the people who carry it, day after day, largely without acknowledgment. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Quiet Valor: Weavers of Human Promise was written to record a form of courage that rarely announces itself.Across continents and cultures, this book gathers lives shaped not by spectacle, but by steadiness, teachers who opened classrooms where none were meant to exist, healers who restored dignity where violence had erased it, advocates who endured repression without surrendering their conscience, and communities who carried one another through crisis without asking to be seen.These are not brief biographies or inspirational sketches. Each chapter is a carefully researched narrative rooted in place and lived reality, drawn from public records, archives, and firsthand accounts. The people portrayed here, educators, doctors, human rights defenders, environmental stewards, and ordinary citizens, acted with persistence rather than performance. Their strength appears in continuity: showing up again, choosing restraint over retaliation, and holding moral ground when attention moved elsewhere.Weavers of Human Promise tells the stories that move from floating schools navigating floodwaters in Bangladesh to inclusive classrooms in Kolkata, from medical courage in conflict zones to the quiet labor of volunteers welcoming refugees at Europe's borders. Some figures are globally recognized; others are known only within their communities. All are viewed through the same lens: courage expressed through patience, care, and resolve.This is a book meant to be entered anywhere and returned to often. Each chapter stands on its own, yet together they trace a larger pattern, the unseen architecture of character that sustains societies when institutions fail and certainty fractures.Quiet valor is not an ideology. It is a practice. This volume bears witness to those who kept that practice alive, one deliberate act at a time, and in doing so, continued weaving the human promise where it mattered most. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Some acts of courage never make the news, but they keep the world turning.In every community, there are people who keep things moving simply by showing up. Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans opens with this familiar truth and builds a clear, steady narrative around it-highlighting the men and women whose everyday decisions hold families and neighborhoods together when it matters most.Larry Nouvel brings forward stories that feel close to home: the workers, neighbors, teachers, and caregivers who operate without fanfare but whose actions hold real impact across families, streets, and local systems.This volume reads like a portfolio of lived experiences, each one capturing a moment when an ordinary individual stepped forward because responsibility called for it. A teacher sprinting through a storm to guide anxious children. A bus driver managing an evacuation with near-perfect timing. A construction worker shielding a stranger on the subway tracks. A deputy diving into deep water to bring a lost child back to safety. An airman refusing to stop until every family in a flooded town was accounted for. These moments underscore a timeless point: communities endure because everyday people choose to act.Nouvel's style is measured and respectful, reflecting long-standing values, commitment, steadiness, and the quiet work ethic that has always shaped American life. Each vignette is lean, focused, and designed to show how character carries real operational weight. These aren't headline-chasing stories; they are reminders of the reliable hands that keep families supported and neighborhoods functioning.Following Quiet Valor: Unsung Architects of the American Promise and Quiet Valor: Children Who Cared, Endured, and Inspired, this third volume turns the lens toward the adults who sustain communities one steady act at a time.Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans is a meaningful resource for readers who value tradition, continuity, and the steady presence of people who do the work because the work matters. It reminds us that valor is often quiet-and greatness is measured by the willingness to keep showing up. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Quiet Valor: Weavers of Human Promise was written to record a form of courage that rarely announces itself.Across continents and cultures, this book gathers lives shaped not by spectacle, but by steadiness, teachers who opened classrooms where none were meant to exist, healers who restored dignity where violence had erased it, advocates who endured repression without surrendering their conscience, and communities who carried one another through crisis without asking to be seen.These are not brief biographies or inspirational sketches. Each chapter is a carefully researched narrative rooted in place and lived reality, drawn from public records, archives, and firsthand accounts. The people portrayed here, educators, doctors, human rights defenders, environmental stewards, and ordinary citizens, acted with persistence rather than performance. Their strength appears in continuity: showing up again, choosing restraint over retaliation, and holding moral ground when attention moved elsewhere.Weavers of Human Promise tells the stories that move from floating schools navigating floodwaters in Bangladesh to inclusive classrooms in Kolkata, from medical courage in conflict zones to the quiet labor of volunteers welcoming refugees at Europe's borders. Some figures are globally recognized; others are known only within their communities. All are viewed through the same lens: courage expressed through patience, care, and resolve.This is a book meant to be entered anywhere and returned to often. Each chapter stands on its own, yet together they trace a larger pattern, the unseen architecture of character that sustains societies when institutions fail and certainty fractures.Quiet valor is not an ideology. It is a practice. This volume bears witness to those who kept that practice alive, one deliberate act at a time, and in doing so, continued weaving the human promise where it mattered most. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Some acts of courage never make the news, but they keep the world turning.In every community, there are people who keep things moving simply by showing up. Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans opens with this familiar truth and builds a clear, steady narrative around it-highlighting the men and women whose everyday decisions hold families and neighborhoods together when it matters most.Larry Nouvel brings forward stories that feel close to home: the workers, neighbors, teachers, and caregivers who operate without fanfare but whose actions hold real impact across families, streets, and local systems.This volume reads like a portfolio of lived experiences, each one capturing a moment when an ordinary individual stepped forward because responsibility called for it. A teacher sprinting through a storm to guide anxious children. A bus driver managing an evacuation with near-perfect timing. A construction worker shielding a stranger on the subway tracks. A deputy diving into deep water to bring a lost child back to safety. An airman refusing to stop until every family in a flooded town was accounted for. These moments underscore a timeless point: communities endure because everyday people choose to act.Nouvel's style is measured and respectful, reflecting long-standing values, commitment, steadiness, and the quiet work ethic that has always shaped American life. Each vignette is lean, focused, and designed to show how character carries real operational weight. These aren't headline-chasing stories; they are reminders of the reliable hands that keep families supported and neighborhoods functioning.Following Quiet Valor: Unsung Architects of the American Promise and Quiet Valor: Children Who Cared, Endured, and Inspired, this third volume turns the lens toward the adults who sustain communities one steady act at a time.Quiet Valor: Everyday Americans is a meaningful resource for readers who value tradition, continuity, and the steady presence of people who do the work because the work matters. It reminds us that valor is often quiet-and greatness is measured by the willingness to keep showing up. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. There are moments in schools that never make it into reports. This book is built from them.A student steadied before something breaks. A boundary held when it would be easier to bend. A decision made in seconds that carries consequences for years. Quiet Valor: Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives gathers these moments, not as grand gestures, but as the daily, often unseen acts that hold classrooms, and lives, together.Written by Larry Nouvel, Lara Jacobs, and Colleen White, this book moves through real classrooms and lived experience. Jacobs brings the perspective of a paraprofessional-working closer to the edges, where escalation begins, where language fails, where presence matters more than recognition. White brings that of a classroom teacher, tasked with authority and accountability every day. Different roles, different limits, but a shared responsibility: to act, often without certainty, in conditions that do not allow for perfect answers.Each chapter offers a portrait. A teacher who holds a room together not through authority but through steadiness. A paraprofessional who sees what others miss, and acts on it. People doing work that rarely gets named, in moments that rarely get recorded.These are not stories of heroism in the conventional sense. They are quieter than that, and more exacting. They show what it costs to remain steady when no one is watching, and what it means to keep showing up anyway.What emerges is not a theory of education, but an ethic. One built from accumulated decisions, from restraint as much as action, from care that does not resolve neatly and is not always rewarded.Quiet Valor does not ask for admiration. It asks for recognition-of the work that sustains schools, and of the people who carry it, day after day, largely without acknowledgment. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. There are moments in schools that never make it into reports. This book is built from them.A student steadied before something breaks. A boundary held when it would be easier to bend. A decision made in seconds that carries consequences for years. Quiet Valor: Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives gathers these moments, not as grand gestures, but as the daily, often unseen acts that hold classrooms, and lives, together.Written by Larry Nouvel, Lara Jacobs, and Colleen White, this book moves through real classrooms and lived experience. Jacobs brings the perspective of a paraprofessional-working closer to the edges, where escalation begins, where language fails, where presence matters more than recognition. White brings that of a classroom teacher, tasked with authority and accountability every day. Different roles, different limits, but a shared responsibility: to act, often without certainty, in conditions that do not allow for perfect answers.Each chapter offers a portrait. A teacher who holds a room together not through authority but through steadiness. A paraprofessional who sees what others miss, and acts on it. People doing work that rarely gets named, in moments that rarely get recorded.These are not stories of heroism in the conventional sense. They are quieter than that, and more exacting. They show what it costs to remain steady when no one is watching, and what it means to keep showing up anyway.What emerges is not a theory of education, but an ethic. One built from accumulated decisions, from restraint as much as action, from care that does not resolve neatly and is not always rewarded.Quiet Valor does not ask for admiration. It asks for recognition-of the work that sustains schools, and of the people who carry it, day after day, largely without acknowledgment. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In Quiet Valor Moments: When Responsibility Meets the Ordinary, Larry Nouvel turns his attention to the kind of courage that rarely makes headlines but quietly alters lives.Drawn from verified reporting, public records, and firsthand accounts, each chapter captures a real moment when an ordinary person chose responsibility over indifference. A scarf offered at a freezing bus stop. A nurse who stayed beyond her shift. A door held open longer than required. A volunteer who kept showing up. These are not grand heroic myths. They are documented acts of kindness, service, belief, and moral steadiness, rendered with the clarity and narrative depth of literary nonfiction.Nouvel reconstructs scenes carefully, honoring the facts while allowing readers to stand inside the moment: to feel the hesitation before action, the weight of a decision, the ripple that follows a single choice. Dialogue reflects what was said. Emotions are drawn from interviews and observation. No composites. No invented spectacle. What unfolds on the page is responsibility meeting opportunity in its most human form.Organized around themes such as kindness, service, courage, and faith in others, the collection reveals a consistent truth: character is often revealed in small, unguarded moments. These stories do not exaggerate. They witness.Quiet Valor Moments invites readers to reconsider what heroism looks like in daily life. Not medals. Not applause. But steady hands, open hearts, and decisions made when no reward is expected.In honoring these acts, Larry Nouvel offers something rare, a careful record of goodness as it actually happens, in real time, among real people. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. There are moments in schools that never make it into reports. This book is built from them.A student steadied before something breaks. A boundary held when it would be easier to bend. A decision made in seconds that carries consequences for years. Quiet Valor: Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives gathers these moments, not as grand gestures, but as the daily, often unseen acts that hold classrooms, and lives, together.Written by Larry Nouvel, Lara Jacobs, and Colleen White, this book moves through real classrooms and lived experience. Jacobs brings the perspective of a paraprofessional-working closer to the edges, where escalation begins, where language fails, where presence matters more than recognition. White brings that of a classroom teacher, tasked with authority and accountability every day. Different roles, different limits, but a shared responsibility: to act, often without certainty, in conditions that do not allow for perfect answers.Each chapter offers a portrait. A teacher who holds a room together not through authority but through steadiness. A paraprofessional who sees what others miss, and acts on it. People doing work that rarely gets named, in moments that rarely get recorded.These are not stories of heroism in the conventional sense. They are quieter than that, and more exacting. They show what it costs to remain steady when no one is watching, and what it means to keep showing up anyway.What emerges is not a theory of education, but an ethic. One built from accumulated decisions, from restraint as much as action, from care that does not resolve neatly and is not always rewarded.Quiet Valor does not ask for admiration. It asks for recognition-of the work that sustains schools, and of the people who carry it, day after day, largely without acknowledgment. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In Quiet Valor Moments: When Responsibility Meets the Ordinary, Larry Nouvel turns his attention to the kind of courage that rarely makes headlines but quietly alters lives.Drawn from verified reporting, public records, and firsthand accounts, each chapter captures a real moment when an ordinary person chose responsibility over indifference. A scarf offered at a freezing bus stop. A nurse who stayed beyond her shift. A door held open longer than required. A volunteer who kept showing up. These are not grand heroic myths. They are documented acts of kindness, service, belief, and moral steadiness, rendered with the clarity and narrative depth of literary nonfiction.Nouvel reconstructs scenes carefully, honoring the facts while allowing readers to stand inside the moment: to feel the hesitation before action, the weight of a decision, the ripple that follows a single choice. Dialogue reflects what was said. Emotions are drawn from interviews and observation. No composites. No invented spectacle. What unfolds on the page is responsibility meeting opportunity in its most human form.Organized around themes such as kindness, service, courage, and faith in others, the collection reveals a consistent truth: character is often revealed in small, unguarded moments. These stories do not exaggerate. They witness.Quiet Valor Moments invites readers to reconsider what heroism looks like in daily life. Not medals. Not applause. But steady hands, open hearts, and decisions made when no reward is expected.In honoring these acts, Larry Nouvel offers something rare, a careful record of goodness as it actually happens, in real time, among real people. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Aggiungi al carrelloTaschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Quiet Valor | Teachers and Paraprofessionals Who Changed Lives | Larry Nouvel (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Published by Quiet Valor Books | EAN 9798349254079 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.