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Worth Bonnie: If I Ran the Rain Forest: All about Tropical Rain Forests

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick for an umbrella-vator ride through the understory, canopy, and emergent layers of a tropical rain forest, encountering a host of plants, animals, and native peoples along the way.

Bottoni Lois: Letters and Sounds: Kindergarten

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Bring home your child's classroom with the wonderfully imaginative 'Step Ahead' series of products. Proven educational methods reinforce what is taught in preschool through the elementary grades. In this workbook, children can learn about letters, listen for beginning sounds, and match pictures with letters.

Serraillier Ian: The Silver Sword

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Alone and fending for themselves in a Poland devastated by World War Two, Jan and his three homeless friends cling to the silver sword as a symbol of hope. As they travel through Europe towards Switzerland, where they believe they will be reunited with their parents, they encounter many hardships and dangers. This extraordinarily moving account of an epic journey gives a remarkable insight into…

Coates Deborah: Cat Haiku

Скачать книгу (размер 993 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 196) Аннотация: The cat has been with us since time began. Enigmatic, independent, surprising, single-minded, loving — cats too can be a man's best friend. The haiku is an ancient and honourable Japanese verse form — three lines, seventeen syllables — encapsulating a vision of the poem's subject; a person, place, even a cat... CAT HAIKU presents cats as you've never seen them before. In a series of brilliant…

Frith Michael: I'll Teach My Dog 100 Words

Скачать книгу (размер 177 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 36) Аннотация: Illus. in full color. Beginning readers can learn 100 different words in this story about a remarkable dog.

Perkins Al: The Nose Book

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: I see a nose on every face. I see noses every place! Noses come in all shapes, colors, and sizes and are handy to have for sniffling, smelling, and... playing horns? This simple, sometimes silly story offers little ones a first ode to the nose and all that it does.

Slate Joseph: Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Miss Bindergarten, the world's best kindergarten teacher, is getting ready for another milestone. Tomorrow she and her class will have been together for 100 days. To celebrate, each student must bring 100 of some wonderful, one-hundred-full thing! At night, while the students go to work assembling their projects, Miss Bindergarten is working, too, making special surprises for the class. The 100th…

Grisham J.: Pelican Brief

Скачать книгу (размер 2 141 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 421) Аннотация: Two Supreme Court Justices are dead. Their murders remain unsolved. Darby Shaw, a brilliant New Orleans legal student, draws up a speculative legal brief which links the deaths and uncovers an astonishing presidential conspiracy. When her boyfriend is atomised in a car bomb, it becomes clear that somebody is intent on silencing Darby for good.

Scarry Richard: Good Night, Little Bear

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: First a story, and then a kiss from Mother Bear, and Father Bear carries Little Bear to bed. And that's when the fun begins. Father Bear gets to Little Bear's room, but Little Bear is missing! Little readers will see him hiding in the MOST obvious place but Father Bear cannot seem to find him. Is he under the stove? Is he in the garden? Is he in the woodbox? Only when Father Bear walks past the…

Fleming Maria: Where Do Kisses Come from?

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: From tummy tickles and silly games, and wishes for sweet dreams. No matter what kind of kisses they are, all kisses come from love. Illustrated with family scenes of adorable animals, this charming book is perfect for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Evans Edie: I Love You, Mommy!

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Let's hear it for mommies! The rhyming text in this delightful book thanks moms for all the fun things they do with their children. Lovingly illustrated scenes show moms and kids cheering at a ball game, exploring in a museum, and playing games at home.

Houellebecq Michel: Platform

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Michel is a civil-servant at the Ministry of Culture. When his father is murdered, Michel takes leave of absence to go on a package tour to Thailand. Infuriated by the shallow hypocrisy and mediocrity of his fellow travellers, only the awkward Valerie attracts his attention. Too bashful to pursue her, Michel prefers the uncomplicated pleasures of Thai massage parlours and sex with local women.…

Beer Robert: The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols

Скачать книгу (размер 1 330 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 262) Аннотация: The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols is a portal into the rich, multifaceted, and profound symbolism of Tibetan sacred art. Robert Beer provides a deep and encompassing insight into the vast array of symbols and attributes that appear within the complex iconography of Tibetan Buddhism. The succinct descriptions that accompany his detailed line drawings reveal the origins, meanings, and…

Amis Martin: The Rachel Papers

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously, sets the scene with infinite care — but it doesn't come off quite as Charles expects.

Amis Martin: Time's Arrow

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Shortlisted for the Booker Prize Time's Arrow tells the story, backwards, of the life of Nazi war criminal, Doctor Tod T Friendly. He dies and then feels markedly better, breaks up with his lovers as a prelude to seducing them and mangles his patients before he sends them home... Escaping from the body of the dying doctor who had worked in Nazi concentration camps, the doctor's consciousness…

Murakami Haruki: Dance Dance Dance

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: In this propulsive novel by the author of Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World and The Elephant Vanishes, one of the most idiosyncratically brilliant writers at work in any language fuses science fiction, the hard-boiled thriller, and white-hot satire into a new element of the literary periodic table. As he searches for a mysteriously vanished girlfriend, Haruki Murakami's protagonist…

Pasternak Boris: Doctor Zhivago

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: On they went singing 'Eternal Memory', and whenever they stopped, the sound of their feet, the horses and the gusts of wind seemed to carry on their singing...Doctor Zhivago is the epic novel of Russia in the throes of revolution and one of the greatest love stories ever told. Yuri Zhivago, physician and poet, wrestles with the new order and confronts the changes cruel experience has made in him…

John Grisham: A Painted House

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers — and two very dangerous men — came through the Arkansas Delta to work the Chandler cotton farm. And suddenly mysteries are flooding Luke's world. A brutal murder leaves the town seething in gossip and suspicion. A beautiful young…

Irvine Welsh: Glue

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: «Glue» is the story of four boys growing up in the Edinburgh schemes, and about the loyalties, the experiences — and the secrets — that hold them together into their thirties. Four boys becoming men: Juice Terry, the work-shy fanny-merchant, with corkscrew curls and sticky fingers; Billy the boxer: driven, controlled, playing to his strengths; Carl, the Milky Bar Kid, drifting along to his own…

Wladimir Kaminer: Russian Disco

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Greeks living in Germany who speak Italian because they run a pizzeria; Katka, whose mescalin cactus enables her to separate body and mind, with the result that they check in a psychiatric clinic together; Klaus who tries to broaden his vocabulary with the help of a radio programme, Russian for Children, and promptly ends up in jail on his first visit to Moscow; contract killers on the trams;…