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Syed Matthew: Bounce: The Myth of Talent and the Power of Practice

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Everyone knows that David Beckham crosses the ball better than anyone, and that Tiger Woods never chokes. But what are the hidden factors which allow the most successful sports stars to rise above their competitors — and are they shared by virtuosos in other fields? What are the real secrets of sporting success, and what lessons do they offer about life in general? Matthew Syed explains why Tiger…

Scarry Richard: Best Bedtime Stories Ever

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: A collection of Richard Scarry's best loved stories, all together in the perfect bedtime storybook. Join Huck and Lowly on their adventures around Busytown then drift off to sleep for adventures of your own! This fun book contains a collection of some of Richard Scarry's best loved stories, perfect for bedtime reading and is packed with Richard Scarry's wonderful, original artwork.

Martin George R. R.: A Storm of Swords: Blood and Gold: Book 3 Part 2 of a Song of Ice and Fire

Скачать книгу (размер 3 339 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 656) Аннотация: HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R. R. Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A STORM OF SWORDS: BLOOD AND GOLD is the SECOND part of the third volume in the series. The Starks are scattered. Robb Stark may be King in the North, but he must bend to the will of the old tyrant Walder Frey if he is to hold…

Nada Awar Jarrar: Somewhere Home

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: This remarkable novel, winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, tells the story of three women, each of them far from where they came, all of whom are still searching for somewhere that can be called home. Maysa returns to the house that was her grandparents' when she was a child, in a village high on the slopes of Mount Lebanon. Aida, who has long since left the country of her birth, returns…

Hadlow Janice: The Strangest Family: The Private Lives of George III, Queen Charlotte and the Hanoverians

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: An intensely moving account of George III's doomed attempt to create a happy, harmonious family, written with astonishing emotional force by a stunning new history writer. George III came to the throne in 1760 as a man with a mission. He wanted to be a new kind of king, one whose power was rooted in the affection and approval of his people. And he was determined to revolutionise his private life…

Mckenzie Sophie: Girl, Missing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Lauren has always known she was adopted but when a little research turns up the possibility that she was snatched from an American family as a baby, suddenly Lauren's life seems like a sham. How can she find her biological parents? And are her adoptive parents really responsible for kidnapping her? She manages to wangle a trip across the Atlantic where she runs away to try and find the truth. But…

Patrick Cat: Forgotten

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: With the intrigue of Memento and the romance of The Time-Traveller's Wife, Forgotten is the perfect YA novel. Here's the thing about me: I can see my future, but my past is a blank. I remember what I'll wear tomorrow, but not what I ate for dinner last night. I get by with the help of notes, my mom and my best friend Jamie, and the system works... Until now. Everything's falling apart. Jamie's…

Dallek Robert: The Lost Peace: Leadership in a Time of Horror and Hope, 1945-1953

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: In a striking reinterpretation of the postwar years, Robert Dallek examines what drove Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, De Gaulle, and Truman, among others, the leaders of the most powerful and populous nations around the globe, to rely on traditional power politics in spite of the catastrophic violence they had endured. The decisions of these leaders, for better and often worse, had profound…

Alyssa Satin Capucilli: Biscuit and the Lost Teddy Bear

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Just in time to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Biscuit, this My First I Can Read reader features a lost toy that gives the beloved bestselling character a chance to save the day and make new friends. Full color.

Chancellor Deborah: Animals on the Move

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Have you ever been amazed at how far animals migrate each year? Have you ever wondered why animals migrate for such long distances? Find out all about the journeys animals make in the sea, in the air and on land in this fascinating non-fiction information book, brought to life with stunning photographs. Have you ever been amazed at how far animals migrate each year? Have you ever wondered why…

Anderson Scoular: How to be an Ancient Egyptian

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Find out how to become an Ancient Egyptian in just a few stages with this fact-filled book from popular author and illustrator Scoular Anderson. From living off the land and cooking Egyptian food, to building inspiring pyramids and making mummies — all is revealed in this fun non-fiction guide. Find out how to become an Ancient Egyptian in just a few stages with this fact-filled book from popular…

McGough Roger: Mind the Gap

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This hilarious set of poems by award-winning and much-loved poet Roger McGough explores the weird and the wonderful. Filled with brand new poems and accompanied by wonderful illustrations from Natalie Kilany, this book will resonate with young readers everywhere. This hilarious set of poems by award-winning and much-loved poet Roger McGough explores the weird and the wonderful. Filled with brand…

Ure Jean: Monster in the Mirror

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back of each book Copper/Band 12 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters…

Gray Keith: The Boswall Kidnapping

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: When Alex's dad drags him to Boswall and Sons, the local department store, he never expects to find himself thrown into a world of kidnap and spies. Written by Carnegie-nominated author Keith Gray, this fast-paced, exciting book shows that things aren't always as they seem! When Alex's dad drags him to Boswall and Sons, the local department store, he never expects to find himself thrown into a…

Osment Philip: The Lost Gardens

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Stumbling upon a hidden and forgotten garden, three young friends find themselves transported to World War One, and caught up in the shocking truth of young soldiers sent to fight for their country. Beautifully illustrated by Kate Greenaway winner Michael Foreman, this thought-provoking play helps to bring the First World War into modern day. Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying…

Lyndon Dan: Walter Tull: Footballer, Soldier, Hero

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Walter Tull was a successful footballer and officer in the British Army in World War One. These achievements are even more exceptional because Walter was Afro-Caribbean, succeeding in a world that still considered black people inferior. Follow him from the orphanage to the football field and final days in the trenches, in this inspiring biography. Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex,…

Topaz Starter Set

Скачать книгу (размер 4 073 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 800) Аннотация: The ideal way to try Collins Big Cat, to plug gaps and to refresh your reading resources at unbeatable prices. Starter sets contain a complete list of titles from each band with a big discount on the normal price.

Nicholls Judith: Caliban's Cave

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: An atmospheric collection of new poems about the sea and earth by poet Judith Nicholls, beautifully illustrated by Judy Musselle. An atmospheric collection of new poems about the sea and earth by poet Judith Nicholls, beautifully illustrated by Judy Musselle. Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.…

Sapphire Starter Set

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: The ideal way to try Collins Big Cat, to plug gaps and to refresh your reading resources at unbeatable prices. Starter sets contain a complete list of titles from each band with a big discount on the normal price.

Ruby Starter Set

Скачать книгу (размер 5 297 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1040) Аннотация: The ideal way to try Collins Big Cat, to plug gaps and to refresh your reading resources at unbeatable prices. Starter sets contain a complete list of titles from each band with a big discount on the normal price.