Winner of the Royal Society Insight Investment Science Prize 2018. ... Up to the minute brain science from a world class scientist. Sarah-Jayne Blakemore explains how the adolescent brain transforms as it develops and shapes the adults we become. Drawing upon her cutting-edge research Professor Blakemore explores: What makes the adolescent brain different? Why does an easy child become a challenging teenager? What drives the excessive risk-taking and the need for intense friendships common to teenagers? Why it is that many mental illnesses - depression, addiction, schizophrenia - begin during these formative years. ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Поредица великолепно илюстрирана с любов към детето. Всяка картонена книжка съдържа любими стихотворения и детето с лекота ги запомня. Чрез живите и изразителни рисунки то сякаш само участва в случката. Книжката е част от колекцията "Хоризонти" от издателство "Златното пате". ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Илюстратор: Филип Саламбие. ... Басните са забавни кратки истории, които ни помагат по-добре да разбираме необятния свят на човешките взаимоотношения. Героите в тях са умни и глупави, храбри и боязливи, скромни и горделиви, трудолюбиви и мързеливи, великодушни и завистливи, хитри и наивни. Книжката представя на децата един свят изпълнен с мъдрост и поука. Тук малчуганите ще се запознаят с едни от най-хубавите басни на Лафонтен . ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Pocket editions. A compact, user-friendly reference book addressing many of the kinds of questions about grammar that regularly confront teachers, both novice and experienced, when planning or executing their lessons. A glance at any web-site, discussion forum or social network shared by teachers of English suggests that teachers are constantly asking each other questions related to pedagogical grammar. These may simply be questions about terminology or categorisation (What's a clause?; Is like a preposition?), or they may seek to unravel subtle grammatical distinctions (What's the difference between for and ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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In Kafka 's powerful and disturbing novel, an innocent man is arrested and repeatedly interrogated for a crime that is never ever explained. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library , a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is translated from German by Douglas Scott and Chris Waller, and features an afterword by David Stuart Davies. On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, a young bank official named Joseph K is arrested although he has done nothing wrong and is ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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"Ей сега ще ви покажа, не направо ще ви кажа кой на пънчето седи. Има следните черти: нос, очи, уши, коса, ала розова е тя! Гледа Гошо и се мае, туй момиче, то се знае, му разпали интереса. Май е истинска принцеса! Тъй си мисли, ама на, стана глупава беля! Чу го розовото чудо и завика като лудо: – Кой си ти? Излез! Ела! Вън от тъмната гора!" Из книгата Книгата е с илюстрации на Надежда Кацарова и е част от поредицата Приключенията на страхливия вълк Гошо . ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Complete and unabridged. ... As well as being one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century and the recipient of the 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature, William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939) is the greatest lyric poet that Ireland has produced. His early work includes the beguiling When You are Old, The Cloths of Heaven and The Lake Isle of Innisfree but, unusually for a poet, Yeats's later works, including Parnell's Funeral, surpass even those of his youth. All are present in this volume, which reproduces the 1933 edition of W. B. Yeats's Collected Poems and also contains an illuminating ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Number 1 New York Times bestselling author. They can only hurt you if you try to teach them. ... The Unteachables are a notorious class of misfits, delinquents, and academic train wrecks. They're so bad they've been removed from the student body and isolated in room 117. Their teacher is Mr. Zachary Kermit, the most burned-out teacher in all of Greenwich. He's living for retirement, but the superintendent has his own plans to torpedo that idea - and it involves assigning him to the Unteachables... The Unteachables never thought they'd find a teacher who had a worse attitude than they did. And Mr. Kermit ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Illustrated by Kay Dixie. ... "Your mother, Esther, was your disgrace and you are hers." These words were Esther's earliest memory. But who was Esther's mother? What was the disgrace? And why did the ghost walk at Chesney Wold? This book is in British English. Here you can find: points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; list of titles at upper level; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com . ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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В третата книжка за Гошо - страхливото безстрашно вълче - и неговите верни горски приятели ще се изправят пред ново изпитание. По време на веселата игра в гората изведнъж започват да се случват странни и мистериозни неща - краката им се вкаменяват, топката им отлита и започва да кръжи около близкото дърво, а накрая пада и голям черен облак. Но какво означава всичко това, какво се случва, кой е виновен за цялата тази бъркотия? Това се питат и горските обитатели и обикновените читатели. За да разберете, прочетете, не се бавете! ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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The thrilling conclusion to "Scythe", the New York Times sci-fi bestseller. ... I do not speak with the voice of the thunder. But the thunder does speak through me. Everything has changed in the world of the scythes. Citra and Rowan have disappeared. The floating city of Endura is gone. It looks like nothing stands between Scythe Goddard and absolute power. Now that the Thunderhead is silent, the question remains: Is there anyone left who can stop him? The answer lies in the Tone, the Toll, and the Thunder. ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |
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Неукротимата сила на организациите без лидери ... Ако отрежете главата на паяк, той умира. Ако обаче отрежете крайник на морска звезда, на негово място ще израсте нов, а отрязаният ще се превърне в изцяло нова морска звезда. Традиционните йерархични организации са като паяците, но в днешно време компании тип морска звезда променят облика на бизнеса и света. Каква е скритата сила зад успеха на Wikipedia, craigslist и Skype? Какво общо имат eBay и General Electric с движението за премахване на робството или за правата на жените? Заради кое ключово решение General Motors и Toyota тръгват по два коренно различни пътя? Как ...![](/b-images/quad-transp.gif) |