Illustrator: Davide Ortu. ... Kit can’t STAND reading, She’d MUCH rather be outside, playing games and getting muddy, than stuck inside with a book. But when she’s dragged along to the library one day by her two best friends, she makes an incredible discovery - and soon it’s up to Kit and her friends to save the library.... and the world. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10.5 x 15.5 cm. ... One of the most celebrated works of classic literature for children, "The Wind in the Willows" follows Mole, Rat, Toad and Badger from one adventure to the next - in gipsy caravans and stolen cars, to prison and back to the Wild Wood. A story of animal cunning and human camaraderie, this remains a timeless tale more than 100 years after its publication. This edition contains all of the sixteen colour illustrations that Arthur Rackham produced for this book; most editions contain only twelve. In addition to this, Rackham's beautiful pen-and- ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by David Stuart Davies. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Mole and Rat have a pleasant life by the river, where they talk, boat and wile away the days. The wise and private Mr. Badger lives sedately in the Wild Woods, content in his solitude. Then there's Mr. Toad - wealthy, impulsive and utterly obsessed with motor cars, he's always getting into scrapes and can't survive without the help of his friends. One of the most celebrated works of classic literature for children, "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame remains a timeless tale of ... |
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Pack your suitcase for the final magical adventure at the Strangeworlds Travel Agency! Flick and Jonathan have faced countless dangers in their roles as part of the Strangeworlds Society and come out alive on the other side. But what do they really know about the Society they are risking their lives for? Why does it exist? Who is Strangeworlds there to protect? And what in the worlds is happening to the multiverse now? With worlds everywhere under threat of collapse and mysteries abounding, it's up to Flick and Jonathan to discover the answers to these questions. And only if they can uncover the secrets of ... |
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"The Catcher in Rye" is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages. The story is told by Holden Caulfield, a seventeen-year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Throughout, Holden dissects the "phony" aspects of society, and the "phonies" themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection. Lazy in style, full of slang and swear words, it's a novel whose interest and appeal comes from its observations rather than its plot intrigues (in ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Controversial and sexually charged, The Taming of the Shrew is possibly William Shakespeare's first play, and certainly among the most performed. Petruchio's courtship of the unwilling shrew Katherina poses the question: is it an examination of brute male domination or a passionate love story with a powerful moral message? To read it is to gain unique insight into a portrait of a marriage as created by a true master. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition is illustrated throughout by renowned artist Sir John Gilbert (1817 - 1897), and ... |
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Ìàë÷óãàíèòå ùå ñå çàáàâëÿâàò ñ èãðàòà îò Professor Puzzle . Òÿ å âäúõíîâåíà îò ðîìàíà íà Ëóèñ Êàðîë . Ðàçïîëàãà ñ äúðâåíàòà ìèøåíà è 4 òîðáè÷êè. Öåëòà å ÷óâàëèòå ñ áîá äà ñå õâúðëÿò â çàåøêàòà äóïêà. Âñåêè èãðà÷ âçèìà ïî 2 ÷óâàëà. Äåöàòà òðÿáâà äà ñà íà 2 m îò äúñêàòà ïðåäè äà õâúðëÿò òîðáè÷êèòå. Àêî óöåëÿò äúñêàòà, ïå÷åëÿò 1 òî÷êà. Àêî óöåëÿò çàåøêàòà äóïêà, ïå÷åëÿò 2 òî÷êè. Àêî è 2-òå òîðáè÷êè ìèíàò ïðåç ìèøåíàòà, ïå÷åëÿò 5. Ïîáåäèòåë å òîçè, êîéòî ïðúâ íàïðàâè 10 òî÷êè. Ïîäðàñòâàùèòå ùå ïîäîáðÿò ñâîÿòà òî÷íîñò, áúðçèíà, êîîðäèíàöèÿ îêî-ðúêà è ôèíà ìîòîðèêà, äîêàòî èãðàÿò. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Shooting stars tear across the night sky, then a gigantic artificial cylinder descends from Mars to land near London. Inquisitive locals gather round, only to be struck down by a murderous Heat-Ray. Giant destructive machines disgorge from the cylinder, destroying everything in their path on a merciless march towards the capital. Can humanity survive this Martian onslaught? A gripping adventure written in semi-documentary style, "The War of the Worlds" by H. G. Wells is the seminal man versus machine adventure which has inspired countless ... |
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Èãðàòà îò Professor Puzzle ùå ðàçãúðíå äåòåêòèâñêèÿ âè ïîòåíöèàë. Òÿ å âäúõíîâåíà îò ëèòåðàòóðíèÿ ãåðîé Øåðëîê Õîëìñ . Âêëþ÷âà 40 êàðòè ñ ïðåäèçâèêàòåëñòâà, 17 äúðâåíè áëîê÷åòà, äúðâåíà ôèãóðêà è ðåøåíèÿ íà àíãëèéñêè åçèê. Ìîðèàðòè èñêà äà îòêðàäíå áèæóòàòà îò Ëîíäîíñêàòà êóëà è òðÿáâà äà ãî ñïðåòå. Èçïîëçâàéòå óìåíèÿòà ñè è íàïðàâåòå áåçîïàñåí ïúò äî èçõîäà êàòî èçáÿãâàòå îãúí, êó÷åòà ïàçà÷è è ïîääðúæíèöè. Ñïàñåòå âñè÷êè áèæóòà è íàäõèòðåòå çëîäåÿ. Ðàçâèéòå âàøåòî ëîãè÷åñêî ìèñëåíå è âúîáðàæåíèå, äîêàòî ñå çàáàâëÿâàòå ñ ëþáèìèÿ ñè ãåðîé. ... |
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Ðàçïëåòåòå âñÿêà çàãàäêà ñ èãðàòà îò Professor Puzzle . Òÿ å âäúõíîâåíà îò ðîìàíà íà Ëóèñ Êàðîë . Âêëþ÷âà 8 ìåòàëíè êëþ÷à, 40 êàðòè ñúñ çàãàäêè è çëàòèñòà ëåíòà. Öåëòà å äà íàìåðèòå ñëåäèòå íà áåëèòå çàéöè êàòî èçïîëçâàòå óëèêèòå. Âñÿêà ãàòàíêà å ïîä ôîðìàòà íà ðèìà è ùå âè çàâåäå äî ïðåäìåò, êúäåòî å ñêðèò ñëåäâàùèÿò êëþ÷. Ðàçâèéòå âàøåòî ëîãè÷åñêî ìèñëåíå è âúîáðàæåíèå, äîêàòî ñå çàáàâëÿâàòå. ... |
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Êîìïëåêòúò îò Professor Puzzle å ïîäõîäÿù çà çàáàâëåíèÿ íà îòêðèòî. Ñ åëåìåíòèòå â êóòèÿòà ìîæå äà èãðàåòå íà íàä 45 èãðè, îò êîèòî ñà ùàôåòè, ñêà÷àíå íà âúæå, õâúðëÿíå ïî öåë, ëîâ íà ñúêðîâèùà, âîäåí áàëîí, ëèìáî è õâúðëÿíå íà äèñê. Ìîæå äà èçñòðåëâàòå âîäíè áàëîíè, äà æîíãëèðàòå ñ òîï÷åòà, äà ïðåêîñèòå ôèíèø ëèíèÿ êàòî áÿãàòå, äà èãðàåòå ñ áîáåíèòå ÷àíòè÷êè èëè äà òðåíèðàòå âàøàòà ïàìåò ñ ìåìîðè êàðòèòå. Âçåìåòå êîìïëåêòà íàâñÿêúäå ñúñ ñåáå ñè - íà ïëàæà, â ãðàäèíàòà èëè â ïàðêà. Ðàçäâèæåòå ñå è ðàçâèéòå âàøàòà êîîðäèíàöèÿ îêî-ðúêà, áàëàíñ, âúîáðàæåíèå è äâèãàòåëíè óìåíèÿ, äîêàòî ñïîðòóâàòå. ... |
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Meg Long's "Cold the Night, Fast the Wolves" is a captivating debut about survival, found family, and the bond between a girl and a wolf that delivers a fresh twist on classic survival stories and frontier myths. On a frozen wasteland of a planet, a girl is on the run with a wolf who is born to be a killer, but bound to be her guide. As they fight to escape ice goblins, giant bears, and a ruthless leader intent on trapping them both, one question drives them relentlessly forward: where do you turn when there is nowhere to hide? ... |
