Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould . ... When the Emperor calls every man to join the army and fight the enemy, Mulan's father is old and ill, and cannot go. Wearing men's clothes and riding a horse, Mulan leaves her family and fights bravely for the Emperor in her father's place. She is soon a hero for all the soldiers in the Chinese army. One of them, Ye Ming, is her best friend. But does he know that she is a woman? And can Mulan fall in love with a friend? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated ... |
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A forbidden love. A heartbreaking sacrifice. In Morocco, behind the ancient walls of the Medina, secrets will be revealed... Amina Bennis has come back to her childhood home in Morocco to attend her sister's wedding. The time has come for her to confront her strict, traditionalist father with the secret she has kept for more than a year - her American husband Max. Amina's best friend Charlie, and Charlie's feisty grandmother Bea, have come along for moral support, staying with Amina and her family in their palatial riad in Fes, and enjoying all that the city has to offer. But Charlie is also hiding someone ... |
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Discover the modern magic of tarot and embark on a journey of self-care, healing and empowerment. ... "A powerful, straight-shooting writer and one of the most compelling new voices to emerge in the self-care and spirituality space." Sophia Amoruso, New York Times best-selling author of Girlboss The tarot is an empowering tool that has been used for divination over the centuries. But in Neo Tarot, tarot reader, writer and all-round witch, Jerico Mandybur, offers a refreshing and intelligent look at the ancient cards and practices, showing you that they should be used as healing tool first and foremost. With a ... |
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Fifth edition. ... "Webster’s New World College Dictionary", Fifth Edition, presents the very best a college dictionary can offer, with all the user-friendly qualities that have distinguished the Webster’s New World name for decades. A clear and accessible defining style, compelling feature notes, full-page tables and charts, hundreds of drawings that complement the definitions, and authoritative guidance on usage and style points make this the perfect dictionary for use at school, at the office, or at home. This brand-new edition has been completely revised and updated. ... |
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The book is part of the series "Masters of Fairy Tales". ... This de luxe edition includes twelve of the Brothers Grimm’s best fairy tales, loved by children all over the world. For many decades Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm collected and retold German folk stories, which still take young readers into a fantasy world where good always conquers evil. The wonderful illustrations in this edition will introduce children to the kind and beautiful Snow White, the brave and quick-witted tailor, the haughty hare who runs a race against a hedgehog, and the lovely Rapunzel with her long, silky hair. Here they will meet Hansel ... |
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Modern companies face a number of challenges in performing their activities. The business environment in which they operate is characterized by dynamics, intense competition and a high degree of uncertainty and risk. Fluctuations in market demand are becoming larger and more unpredictable, and competition between goods and services offered in these markets is intensifying. All these factors require companies to take the necessary action to adapt to new conditions. The production of goods and the provision of services that customers want requires companies to pay increasing attention to their resource availability - in ... |
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In the follow-up to their charming "What If It's Us", best friends Adam Silvera ("They Both Die At The End") and Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda) reunite to give Arthur and Ben another shot at true love. Ben has spent his first year of college working on his fantasy manuscript with his writing partner Mario, who is a great Spanish tutor, and an even better kisser. So why can't he stop thinking about the fact that Arthur's back in town two years after they called it quits? Arthur is in New York for a dream internship on Broadway, with a boyfriend back at home that ... |
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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 ... |
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Носител на "Pulitzer Prize 2017". Носител на "National Book Award 2016". ... Подземна железница през XIX век са наричали мрежата от скривалища и помагачи, по която робите в Америка бягали към свободните щати. В книгата си Колсън Уайтхед създава реална, изскочила от виденията на ретрофантастиката, подземна железница, чиито релси водят в мрака на непознатото. Между историческото и фантастичното, между миналото и съвремието, американският писател не просто разказва за премеждията на робиня, бягаща от южняшка плантация, а методично рисува панорама на потисничеството, страха и жестокостта, залегнали според ... |
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The 10th anniversary edition of the bestselling foundational business training manual for ambitious readers, featuring new concepts and mental models: updated, expanded, and revised. Many people assume they need to attend business school to learn how to build a successful business or advance in their career. That's not true. The vast majority of modern business practice requires little more than common sense, simple arithmetic, and knowledge of a few very important ideas and principles. "The Personal MBA 10th Anniversary Edition" provides a clear overview of the essentials of every major business topic: ... |
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George Orwell wrote extensively about English life and politics and this selection of essays and journalism brings together some of his most provocative and insightful writing on England and Englishness. Orwell's interests were broad. He often wrote about everyday concerns such as transport, food and the weather. Turning to social issues, he exposed the plight of the poor and the unemployed. He dissected the idea of nationalism and he examined the failings of the Left. What emerges from his acute observation of English rituals, habits and attitudes is his belief that these are the very things with which the English ... |
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Този пътеводител ще представлява интерес за всички, които желаят да посетят Българското Черноморие. В първата част на изданието е поместена кратка информация за историята на България, по-известните курорти и забележителности, културното наследство, традициите и националната българска кухня. Втората част – Българското Черноморие – перлата на туризма, ще откриете кои са предимствата на нашето Черноморие, как да достигнете до бреговете му, къде да отседнете, най-добрите ресторанти и заведения, предлаганите видове спорт и забавления. Особено внимание е отделено на минералните води, красивите забележителности и културните ... |
