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Скачать книгу (размер 65 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 14) Аннотация: This is a winsome introduction to counting by the author and illustrator of Guess How Much I Love You . Count from one to five with curious Little Nutbrown Hare as he explores the world around him with wise Big Nutbrown Hare. See and feel dandelions, frogs, butterflies, leaves and bedtime stars. This beautiful board book story will captivate babies and toddlers as each spread encourages the very…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This title is a comprehensive guide to the biological mysteries that lie behind teenage behaviour. Contrary to popular (parental) opinion, teenagers are not the lazy, unpleasant — frankly, spotty — louts they occasionally appear to be. During the teenage years the brain is undergoing its most radical and fundamental change since the age of two. Nicola Morgan's carefully researched, accessible and…

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: This title is a treasure trove of Indian animal stories for children to enjoy again and again. These eight individual stories form a magical collection of India's best-loved animal folk tales. Taken from the three books of Indian folk tales — Hitopadesha Tales, Jataka Tales and Panchantra Tales — the stories are beautifully illustrated and packed with humour and warmth. The very best Ancient…

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: When Holly sees a man who looks like Father Christmas, she decides to write him a letter: Dear Father Christmas — is it snowing in Lapland? Please answer. Love Holly. And so begins the start of a touching penpal friendship with Father Christmas himself in which Holly learns about the magic of elves, reindeer and life in Lapland, as well as getting some very special Christmas surprises. This gift…

Скачать книгу (размер 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 30) Аннотация: A pocket guide that unfolds to a length of 1.5 metres and features 12 of the most important sites in Venice, including St Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, I Frari, Galleria dell'Accademia, Ca'd'Oro, Peggy Gugenheim Museum, Burano, Bridge of Sighs, Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo and Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute.

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Clary Fray is seeing things: vampires in Brooklyn and werewolves in Manhattan. Irresistibly drawn towards a group of sexy demon hunters, Clary encounters the dark side of New York City — and the dangers of forbidden love.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This is the amazing story of a young immigrant's journey to Ellis Island and his life beyond. It's 1908, and David O'Connor, newly orphaned and alone in the world, has had to leave his home in Ireland to go and live with his uncle and aunt in America. His journey to New York and his new life there are tougher than David could ever have imagined, especially when he is harbouring a dark secret…

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Celebrate curmudgeonly Bear and the irrepressible Mouse in this laugh-out-loud companion to the much-loved A Visitor for Bear, A Bedtime for Bear and The Sniffles for Bear. Bear does not like birthdays. He doesn't like parties or balloons, cards or candles. In fact, Bear does not like anything to do with birthdays at all. He would much rather spend his birthday alone cleaning his house, but…

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice, this is a glorious retelling of Jane Austen's most famous novel from the point of view of Lizzy Bennet, its feisty heroine. This is the story of Pride and Prejudice, told through Lizzy Bennet's secret diary. It is a beautifully detailed and completely fresh take on one of the best-loved stories in English literature. Readers…

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This is a quirky, off-beat comedy about a boy scribe, a kick-ass granny and a primate with a vendetta... Eccentric young wordsmith Samuel Johnson finds himself home alone while his diplomat uncle is off diverting a crisis in Azerbajan. As Samuel sits penning his memoirs and wondering how to divert the crisis in his own life — namely the big, hairy brute that is Boris Hissocks — he spots the…

Скачать книгу (размер 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 30) Аннотация: Remember Prague for ever with this beautifully illustrated pocket guide. This cut-paper guide unfolds to a length of 1.5-metres and features the most important sites in Prague, including Prague Castle, St Vitus Cathedral, Petrin Hill, Wallenstein Palace, Charles Bridge, Old-New Synagogue, Golden Lane, Old Town Square, Astronomical Clock, Municipal House, Wenceslas Square, National Theatre and…

Скачать книгу (размер 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 30) Аннотация: This is a beautifully illustrated cut-paper souvenir, featuring San Francisco's most important sights. Bring San Francisco to life with this amazing three-dimensional expanding city skyline. This cut-paper guide unfolds to a length of 1.5 metres and features the most important sights in San Francisco, such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, the AT&T Park and the San…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Of all the tales of the Knights of the Round Table, the story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is surely the most magical. Here are thrills and enchantment, chivalry and courage, a challenge and a quest. Its hero is the greatest of all King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain. His adversary is the fearsome Green Knight, who rides into Camelot one New Year's Eve with a challenge that strikes dread into…

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: In fifth-century Denmark, a murderous monster stalks the night, and only the great prince of the Geats has the strength and courage to defeat him. Beowulf's terrifying quest to destroy Grendel, the foul fiend, a hideous sea-hag and a monstrous fire-dragon is the oldest surviving epic in British literature. Artfully retold and magnificently illustrated, this companion volume to Sir Gawain and the…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: Danger and betrayal, secrets and enchantment in the breathtaking conclusion to the No. 1 New York Times bestselling Infernal Devices trilogy, a prequel series to The Mortal Instruments. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is in cinemas August 2013. If the only way to save the world was to destroy what you loved most, would you do it? The clock is ticking. Everyone must choose. Passion. Power.…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: A passionate nature lover and a renowned artist trace the awe-inspiring spring migration of millions of creatures to the Arctic — the greatest journey on Earth. At the top of our world is a huge wild place called the Arctic. In the winter, it is a cold and barren land, where few animals can survive. But when spring comes, it brings with it animals from every corner of the earth. Gray whales,…

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: This is the paperback of Walker's magnificent edition of Homer's epic story. It is illustrated with lavish full colour pictures and exquisite black and white silhouettes. Homer's great story is retold with simplicity and style by award-winning children's writer Gillian Cross, and vividly brought to life in Neil Packer's stunning illustrations. It charts the ten year epic voyage of Odysseus as he…

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: This is a spell-binding modern retelling of a classic children's tale by master storyteller Michael Morpurgo, with glorious illustrations by Emma Chichester Clark. In the town of Hamelin, the rich and greedy live like kings and queens while the poor and sick scavenge rubbish tips for scraps. A lame orphan boy tells the classic tale of how a plague of rats take over the town and how a fantastic…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: This is a narrative history of Britain from 1066 to the end of the 20th century. It is a magnificent account that celebrates the rich diversity of the people and culture of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. All the great events in British history are here — including the signing of Magna Carta, the Fire of London, the Gunpowder Plot, the execution of Charles I, the Battle of Waterloo, the…

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: This is a sticker activity book based on the televised series of Tilly and Friends by inspired picture-book creator Polly Dunbar. Join Tilly, Doodle, Tiptoe, Tumpty, Hector and Pru for a day of fun in this activity book, packed with pictures to colour in and with more than 100 stickers featuring art from the animated television series. Tilly and Friends is currently airing on CBeebies, with 52…