To the outside world Alice, Jake and Harry have little in common. Alice is a social outsider: reclusive, middle-aged, and with only 850,000 honeybees for company. Jake, following an accident at a high school party, is grappling with life in a wheelchair and dashed dreams of music school. And Harry is an aimless twenty-four-year-old suffering from debilitating social anxiety. But when Alice nearly crashes her pick-up truck, packed with thousands of honeybees, into Jake, the last thing she expects is to find that Jake has a gift: he can hear her bees buzzing as a form of music. And when Harry also arrives at Alice's ... |
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A gilded cage is still a prison."This is the story of King Midas... Or that's what we were always told. The Golden King with his palace of riches and me, his golden touched girl. I'm kept locked away. For my safety, I'm told. No one can get in. Apart from him. But when political upheaval becomes strife in our kingdom, I am sent with the royal court to be with my King. And everything I know starts to change. My love for Midas is challenged, my trust is broken. Everything I knew about him was wrong. We are told it's his tale but really, it's mine. The fae abandoned this world to us. And the ones ... |
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Based on the story of Lewis Carroll . Retold by Jennifer Bassett . ... "I wish I could get through into looking-glass house," - Alice said. 'Let's pretend that the glass has gone soft and... Why, I do believe it has! It's turning into a kind of cloud!" By the book A moment later Alice is inside the looking-glass world. There she finds herself part of a great game of chess, travelling through forests and jumping across brooks. The chess pieces talk and argue with her, give orders and repeat poems... It is the strangest dream that anyone ever had... Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and ... |
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"In Genesis, my camera allowed nature to speak to me. And it was my privilege to listen." Sebastiao Salgado On a very fortuitous day in 1970, 26-year-old Sebastiao Salgado held a camera for the first time. When he looked through the viewfinder, he experienced a revelation: suddenly life made sense. From that day onward - though it took years of hard work before he had the experience to earn his living as a photographer - the camera became his tool for interacting with the world. Salgado, who "always preferred the chiaroscuro palette of black-and-white images," shot very little color in his early ... |
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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. Carl begins to worry when his wife Linda does not arrive for the weekend at their seaside house in the east of England. When he asks local people whether they have seen her, they appear helpful, but he soon begins to wonder whether they are hiding information from him about his missing wife. ... |
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Искате да направите интересен подарък или да създадете уникален спомен? С рамката на "Cangaroo" това е много лесно. В нея може да сложите не само снимка на малкото съкровище, но и отливки от неговите ръчичка и краче. Комплектът е лесен за употреба, като не се нуждаете от допълнителни материали, защото всичко нужно е включено в него. За направата на отливките не е необходимо изпичане. Материалите са дерматологично тествани и безвредни за бебешкото здраве. ... |
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It's the end of Lisa and Alice's holiday. They are on the airport bus. They are leaving Greece. Vera is on the airport bus too. Vera has two children and a lot of luggage. Lisa and Alice feel sorry for Vera. They want to help her. But who is Vera? Can Lisa and Alice really trust her? Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanreaders.com . This book is in British English. The book is two versions available: book book + CD Included CD contains audio versions of all the chapters of the book. ... |
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Книга 7 от поредицата "Bulgarian Academic Monographs". ... This book is the second edition of a book with the same title, but in Bulgarian, published in 1963. Nikola Obrechkoff (1896 – 1963) was a world renowned specialist in the field of the geometry of polynomials. To him are due outstanding generalizations of the Descartes rule, Budan – Fourier theorem, and of several Laguerre’s theorems. In his last publication On some algebraic covariants and the zeros of polynomials he proposed a very promising new approach to the classicial item of the localization of the zeros of polynomials. Unfortunately, this ... |
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A story of healing, home and new beginnings. It has been a long time since Alice has felt safe. Because of him. Ross. But now she, Mum and her little brother Henry have finally moved far away, where Ross will never find them. It's a fresh start, Mum says. This time, she is never going back. Slowly Alice starts to build a life for herself, at a new school with new friends. But she can't escape the feeling she is being watched. That he might be lurking, waiting to ruin everything again. That Mum might be about to break her promise. That, just when Alice is starting to feel safe, everything will be taken away from ... |
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Искате да направите интересен подарък или да създадете уникален спомен? Бихте могли да направите това като сложите и подредите скъпите за вас моменти в рамка. Рамката за снимка Me & Mummy на Widdop Bingham е чудесен избор за тази цел. В нея може да сложите 1 снимка с размери 10 х 15 cm. С нейна помощ ще съхраните важните за вас моменти и ще запазите естетическия здрав вид на снимката. Рамката може да се постави на равна повърхност. Тя е изработена от бяла смола и се отличава с дизайн със звезди и симпатично мече с 3D дизайн. Рамката е опакована в стилна кутия и е подходяща за подарък за рожден ден, кръщене или ... |
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Искате да направите интересен подарък или да създадете уникален спомен? Бихте могли да направите това като сложите и подредите скъпите за вас моменти в рамка. Рамката за снимка Baby Scan на Widdop Bingham е чудесен избор за тази цел. В нея може да сложите 1 снимка с размери 10 х 7.5 cm. С нейна помощ ще съхраните важните за вас моменти и ще запазите естетическия здрав вид на снимката. Рамката може да се постави на равна повърхност. Тя е изработена от бяла смола и се отличава с дизайн със звезди и симпатично мече с 3D дизайн. Рамката е опакована в стилна кутия и е подходяща за подарък. Приблизителните размери на ... |
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