Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A brick smashes the window of a family-run Internet cafe in central London. A message comes with it: "Don't Stop Now!." Matt, a frequent visitor to the cafe, offers to help Kate and her family. But Kate's father won't tell Matt what the message means. What is Kate's family secret? And who are the men ready to do anything to stop Matt finding out? ... |
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An irresistible return to the captivating world of Elfhame from bestselling Folk of the Air author Holly Black , with stunning full-colour illustrations by Rovina Cai. Once upon a time, there was a boy with a wicked tongue... Before he was a cruel prince or a wicked king, he was a faerie child with a heart of stone. The No. 1 Bestselling author Holly Black takes a deeper look into the dramatic life of Elfhame's enigmatic High King, Cardan, told only from his perspective. This new instalment in th "Folk of the Air" series is a return to the heart-racing romance, danger, humour and drama that haveenchanted ... |
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#1 New York Times Bestselling author. ... Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. One terrible morning, Jude and her sisters see their parents murdered in front of them. The terrifying assassin abducts all three girls to the world of Faerie, where Jude is installed in the royal court but mocked and tormented by the Faerie royalty for being mortal. As Jude grows older, she realises that ... |
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The intoxicating and bloodthirsty finale to the New York Times bestselling "The Cruel Prince", nominated for the CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2019, and New York Times bestseller "The Wicked King". After being pronounced Queen of Faerie and then abruptly exiled by the Wicked King Cardan, Jude finds herself unmoored, the queen of nothing. She spends her time with Vivi and Oak, watching reality television, and doing odd jobs, including squaring up to a cannibalistic faerie. When her twin sister Taryn shows up asking a favour, Jude jumps at the chance to return to the Faerie world, even if it means facing Cardan, ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This edition of "Black Beauty" features illustrations by Cecil Aldin and an afterword by author and conservationist Lauren St. John. "Black Beauty" enjoys a carefree upbringing in a pleasant meadow with his mother, where his gentle first master trains him well - until he is reluctantly forced to sell him. Through a long and ... |
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Based on the story of Anna Sewell . Retold by John Escott . ... When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky - his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead. Black Beauty soon finds this out, and as he describes his life, he has many terrible stories to tell. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for ... |
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Based on production by Hideo Kojima and Novelized by Hitori Nojima. Translated by Carley Radford. The second volume of the official novelization of "Death Stranding", the new franchise from legendary game-creator Hideo Kojima. Mysterious explosions have rocked the planet, setting off a series of supernatural phenomena known as the Death Stranding. Spectral creatures that devour the living have pushed humanity to the brink of extinction, causing countries to fall and survivors to scatter and live in pockets of isolation. Sam Porter Bridges, the legendary porter with the ability to return from the world of the ... |
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The Black Death is sweeping through Europe. In Florence, plague has carried off one hundred thousand people. In their Tuscan villas, seven young women and three young men tell tales to recreate the world they have lost, weaving a rich tapestry of comedy, tragedy, ribaldry and farce. Giovanni Boccaccio's Decameron recasts the storytelling heritage of the ancient and medieval worlds into perennial forms that inspired writers from Chaucer and Shakespeare down to our own day. Boccaccio makes the incredible believable, with detail so sharp we can look straight into the lives of people who lived six hundred years ago. ... |
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Ученическите тетрадки са от серията "Note Bag" на "Gipta". Оригиналният дизайн на всяка тетрадка ще внесе настроение в учебните часове на децата. На последната страница има място за вписване на учебната програма за първи и втори срок. Полето на лявата и на дясната страница на тетрадката е разположено от лявата страна. Характеристики: широки редове формат: А4 корица: 300 микрона PP хартия: офсетова, бяла, 60 g/m² заоблени ъгли Важно! Тетрадките се предлагат с 4 различни дизайна на кориците. При поръчка ще получите тетрадки с дизайн на случаен принцип. ... |
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Луксозен тефтер. Технически специфики на тефтера: корица от картон с облекло от еко кожа; заоблени ъгли; цветна ластична лента за затваряне; цветен ластик - държач за молив или химикалка . обрез на книжното тяло с цветен ефект; разделителна лента; тонирана хартия; 240 страници, 80 g; страница за лични данни; разграфени страници на редове; плик за съхранение на бележки върху задната вътрешна корица; размери: 19.4 x 25.3 cm. Етикетът FSC е най-довереният знак в света за устойчиво горско стопанство. Когато купувате продукти с етикет FSC, вие помагате на горите. Суровините, използвани за ... |
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"Black Stories: Funny Death Edition 2" е част от серията "Black Stories", където ще откриете още смразяващи кръвта игри по темата! ... Езда на трупове, експлодиращи кучета, самоубийствени адвокати. Всеки, който мисли, че е видял всичко, си е направил сметката без най-зловещият създател на истории от всички: реалността! 50 чисто нови страшни загадки, напълно невероятни, но и напълно реални! Дали от глупост причинени инциденти, неуспешни каскади или нелепи ситуации, това издание е събрало в себе си една доза 50 черни истории по истински случаи. Тествайте смелостта и креативността си, бъдете готови да ... |
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Мароканската кожа е гъвкав материал, който е бил високо ценен при изработката на луксозни подвързии на книги още от късния края на XVI век. Комбинацията между здравината на класическата кожа, печат и щамповане придава на този дневник страхотна текстура и дълбочина на цвета. Корицата на тефтера Black Moroccan от колекцията Old Leather е направен да прилича на класическата стара кожа, често бъркана с истинска. Тефтерът Black Moroccan от Paperblanks се отличава с изключителен дизайн, качество и висока функционалност. Може да бъде използван за водене на записки и бележки, като личен дневник или работен бележник. Има ... |
