Поредицата "Учебно криминале за деца" е за деца от 8 до 12 години и има за цел да образова младите читатели за интересни и важни събития, както и за личности от историята. Авторите от поредицата използват исторически факти, върху които изграждат любопитна криминална история, поднесена интересно и забавно. ... До днес Гай Юлий Цезар се смята за един от най-могъщите мъже в античния свят. Увенчан с победи военоначалник, той достига върха в управлението си и застава начело на Римската република. Група противници на Цезар организират заговор срещу него. Предателите обаче не подозират, че 12-годишния Марк знае за ... |
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Сага за велики събития и за фатални човешки слабости, населена с незабравими мъже и жени - воини и сенатори, любовници и съпруги, високопоставени личности и хора от народа, - на които Колийн Маккълоу вдъхва нов живот. Водовъртеж от зрелища, страсти, великолепие, хаос: всички те - олицетворение на Древния Рим. Ден първи на 110 г. пр. Хр. двама от последните в дългата поредица от посредствени римски личности получават жадуваната мантия на консул. Сред присъстващите на церемонията са двама коренно различни мъже. Единият е Гай Марий - плебей и новобогаташ, жаден за власт. Не го е грижа, задето аристократите го презират ... |
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Как срамежливите и стеснителни хора могат да надминат всеки друг в продажбите. Най-после - книга за търговци интроверти! Успешните търговци са напористи. Пълна заблуда! Не е нужно да сте свръх общителни, нито да владеете агресивни техники за продажба. Всъщност изобщо не е нужно да се проявявате като екстроверт. Вярно е точно обратното: най-добрите търговци са интровертни... при условие че следват план, който им позволява да проявят автентичната си същност. Матю Полард, интроверт по природа, открива начина как да бие по продажби колегите си екстроверти. Благодарение на неговия седемстепенен процес интровертни ... |
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Film Tie-In. A Netflix Film. ... Soon to be a major film starring Elle Fanning and Justice Smith. A compelling and beautiful story about a girl who learns to live from a boy who wants to die. Theodore Finch constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself, but each time something good stops him. Violet Markey exists for the future, counting the days until she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief for her late sister. When they meet on the ledge of a tower, what might have been their end turns into their beginning. It's only with Violet that Finch can truly be himself - a funny guy who's able to find ... |
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The story of a girl who learns to live from a boy who wants to die. ... Theodore Finch is fascinated by death, and he constantly thinks of ways he might kill himself. But each time, something good, no matter how small, stops him. Violet Markey lives for the future, counting the days until graduation, when she can escape her Indiana town and her aching grief in the wake of her sister's recent death. When Finch and Violet meet on the ledge of the bell tower at school, it's unclear who saves whom. And when they pair up on a project to discover the "natural wonders" of their state, both Finch and Violet ... |
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"The English Neighbour" is a resourceful, vivid, and tirelessly funny story about the clash and fusion of cultures in today{{~}}s age of globalization. Bulgaria. Middle of Nowhere. The fictional village of Plodorodno (meaning "fertile") is in dire straits. As Bulgaria is gradually opening to the outside world, many of its residents have emigrated in pursuit of a different life, while others cast their hopes on winning the lottery instead of on working the fertile land nearby. One fine day, a true Englishman named John buys a hose in the village and settles there. He is retired chemical engineer ... |
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Българска национална кухня на английски език. ... This seems to me to be the real deal and the very last word on genuine Bulgarian cuisine. Most of the recipes lean heavily toward meat ingredients except, of course, for the salads which are chiefly reminiscent of Greek-type salads (no lettuce.) There are also bounties of unique regional bread and dessert recipes which I doubt that you would find anywhere else. It's not really a down-side of the work to point out that this book design wreaks of a 1950s American cookbook in its actual presentation. The assembled food photos with the traditional chef standing behind ... |
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Can you fall in love when your life is falling apart? ... How do you change what’s already written in the stars? Christopher is the sort of guy that no one notices, yet when Air catches sight of him making intricate paper birds in the airport, she can’t look away. But their worlds are about to collide in ways they never expected. Someone they love is on Flight 0217 from London Heathrow. And it’s missing. Convinced that her brother was on a different flight, Air drives them hundreds of miles across the country, on a trip that will change their lives forever. But how do you tell the person you’re falling for that you ... |
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When seven lives collide. ... When they got in the lift, they were strangers. Sasha, who is desperately trying to deliver a parcel; Hugo, who knows he's the best-looking guy in the lift and is eyeing up; Velvet, who knows what that look means; Dawson, who used to be on TV, used to be handsome, and is sincerely hoping no one recognizes him; Kaitlyn, who's losing her sight but won't admit it; and Joe, who shouldn't be here at all, but wants to be here the most. And one more person, who will bring them together again on the same day every year. Every day told seven ways in this unique collaborative novel. ... |
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Bestselling Author of "They Both Die at the End". ... In his twisty, gritty, profoundly moving New York Times bestselling-debut, Adam Silvera brings to life a charged, dangerous near-future summer in the Bronx. In the months after his father's suicide, it's been tough for sixteen-year-old Aaron Soto to find happiness but with the support of his girlfriend Genevieve, he's slowly remembering what that might feel like. When Genevieve leaves for a couple of weeks, Aaron starts hanging out with a new guy, Thomas. Aaron's friends notices, and they're not exactly thrilled. But Aaron can't deny ... |
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In English-speaking countries around the world people celebrate Easter, Valentine's Day, Christmas, and other special days. Some celebrations are new, others, like the summer solstice, go back thousands of years. What happens on these special days? Why is there a special day for eating pancakes? Who is the "guy" that children take onto the streets in November? And where do many people like to spend the shortest night of the year in England? Come on a journey through a year of celebrations, from New Year's Eve to Christmas. Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles are non-fiction graded readers from the Oxford ... |
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Как открихме света? Как нашите представи за него еволюират от библейските времена, когато тъмнина обгражда Едем, до съвременното си състояние? От пътешествията на финикийци, египтяни, гърци и римляни, през поклоненията до Йерусалим, търговските кервани на Средновековието и епохата на Великите географски открития до епичното проучване на Африка и полярните области Маргарет Синг ни предава увлекателно епос с несравними мащаби. Неговите герои са невъобразимо решителни, преследващи мечтите си с цената на всичко, в безброй случаи и на собствения си живот. Те вярват, че няма море, което да не може да се покори, нито земя, която ... |
