Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: People have run Marathons for more than 100 years, but how long is a marathon? Where are they run? Who can enter? Find out all about one of the most toughest and popular running events, in this non-chronological report. People have run Marathons for more than 100 years, but how long is a marathon? Where are they run? Who can enter? Find out all about one of the most toughest and popular running…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: It was bedtime and Arthur was still awake. I don't want to go to sleep, he said. Where could he go to find a place where NO ONE went to sleep? Arthur returns in another stunning title, written and illustrated by Joseph Theobald. o Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages. o Text type — A humorous story. o Ideas for Guided Reading in the back…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Julia Donaldson tells the tale of the misfortunate characters Bonny and Sandy, who are forever arguing. One day a little man comes to stay, and it looks as though their luck has changed. Julia Donaldson tells the tale of the misfortunate characters Bonny and Sandy, who are forever arguing. One day a little man comes to stay, and it looks as though their luck has changed. Pages 14-15 contain a…
Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children's books such as Trixie Tempest and Pass the Parcel), gives a masterclass on illustrating your own cartoons — with help from Trixie Tempest and others. This is an instructional book in the same style as Ros Asquith's turquoise level Collins Big Cat title, How to Make Storybooks. Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children's books such as…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Read this humorous fantasy story about Rex the dinosaur who wants to give animals super haircuts and make them happy. Green/Band 5 books offer early readers patterned language and varied characters. Text type — A humorous fantasy story. The illustrations on page 22 and 23 prompts children to recap and discuss the story. Curriculum links — Citizenship: Choices; Living in a diverse world; Taking…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A facsimile first edition hardback of the Miss Marple books, published to mark the 75th anniversary of her first appearance and to celebrate her new-found success on television. When The Murder at the Vicarage was published in October 1930, little did the literary world realise that Agatha Christie, already famous for her early Poirot titles, was introducing a character who would become the…
Скачать книгу (размер 310 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 62) Аннотация: Jake the giraffe is missing, and Big Max is on the case But is this mystery too big for even the world's greatest detective?
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Jimmy's back in the electrifying sequel to Jimmy Coates: Killer. Stand back for this new high-speed adventure, packed with surprises, danger and escape against the odds. Jimmy's fingers were slipping. Smeared with blood, he had hardly any grip. He had to hold on. Mitchell chopped his hand down hard into Jimmy's shoulder, cutting off the nerves to his fingers. Staring up into Mitchell's ice-cold…
Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Here is the new cover and format reissue of this classic story about everyone's favourite family cat! Mog always seems to be in trouble because she is such a very forgetful cat. She forgets that she has a cat flap and she forgets when she has already eaten her supper. But, one night, when an uninvited visitor turns up at the house, Mog's forgetfulness comes in very handy!
Скачать книгу (размер 7 093 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1392) Аннотация: This is an astonishing and timely account of 50 years of bloodshed and tragedy in the Middle East from one of our finest and most revered journalists. The Great War for Civilisation is written with passion and anger, a reporter's eyewitness account of the Middle East's history. All the most dangerous men of the past quarter century in the region — from Osama bin Laden to Ayatollah Khomeini, from…
Скачать книгу (размер 152 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 31) Аннотация: One morning Silly Tilly Mole wakes up and smells jelly beans. It's Easter! She wants to ask the Easter Bunny in for tea, but where are her glasses and her bonnet? She forgot to remember. Tilly is so silly that she almost misses Easter.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 540) Аннотация: One of the most important and influential books written in the past half-century, Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful, moving, and penetrating examination of how we live... and a breathtaking meditation on how to live better. Here is the book that transformed a generation: an unforgettable narration of a summer motorcycle trip across America's Northwest,…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is the ne plus ultra of Hunter S. Thompson and the whole gonzo clan he spawned. Written in the lurid afterglow of the 1960s, Fear and Loathing is a loosely connected series of mad dashes across the desert, trashed hotel rooms, and goofs on the brutish, naive, or merely unhip, perpetrated by Thompson and his mammoth Samoan attorney. The pair start out high on a…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: The best, the fastest, the hippest and the most unorthodox account ever published of the US presidential electoral process in all its madness and corruption. In 1972 Hunter S. Thompson, the creator and king of Gonzo journalism, covered the US presidential campaign for Rolling Stone magazine alongside the establishment newsmen of Washington. The result is a classic piece of subversive reportage…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: In his first major book, which paved the way for his bestselling phenomenon The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho documents the experiences of his pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela on a contemporary quest for ancient wisdom. Following the legendary road travelled by pilgrims of San Tiago, Coelho's journey becomes a truly initiatory experience, and he is transformed forever as he learns to understand the…
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Why is it that we destroy the things we love most? This is the question Paulo Coelho, the author of The Alchemist, faces in this story of his confrontation with his past. The Valkyries is a compelling account of his journey, as Paulo and his wife embark on a forty-day quest into the searing heat of the Mojave Desert, where they encounter the Valkyries, strange warrior women who travel the desert…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: Sumptuous historical novel set in the court of Elizabeth I, from Sunday Times No.1 bestseller Philippa Gregory, the author of The Other Boleyn Girl. Elizabeth I has acceded to the throne of England, a position she has waited and schemed for all her life. She is surrounded by advisers, all convinced that a young woman cannot form political judgements. Elizabeth feels that she can rely on just one…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: A lively reference tool for children aged 6+, with rhymes for key sounds and spelling patterns, as well as lots of ideas for writing your own amazing rhymes.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Using a range of delightful animal characters throughout the book to depict the familiar, everyday words, artist Chris Fisher adds an abundance of humour and charm that will have readers coming back time and time again. Each head word is incorporated into a simple sentence, to show word usage, and accompanied by an illustration. Key letters are shown very big, so children can copy or trace them…
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