50 th anniversary edition. Over 30 million copies sold worldwide. ... "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the irrationality of adult attitudes to race and class in the Deep South of the thirties. The conscience of a town steeped in prejudice, violence and hypocrisy is pricked by the stamina of ... |
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Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing. Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain development and trauma expert, Dr Bruce Perry, discuss the impact of trauma and adverse experiences and how healing must begin with a shift to asking "What happened to you?" rather than "What's wrong with you?". Through wide-ranging and often deeply personal conversation, Oprah Winfrey and Dr Perry explore how what happens to us in early childhood - both good and bad - influences the people we become. They challenge us to shift from focusing on "What's wrong with you?" or "Why are you behaving ... |
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"The Rough Guide to Florida" is the essential handbook to the Sunshine State with full coverage of the best beaches, theme parks, cultural attractions, state parks and outdoor activities. There are detailed reviews of all the top hotels and restaurants to suit every budget, plus a new "Authors' Picks" feature to highlight the very best options. The guide includes descriptions of Walt Disney World and the other Orlando theme parks, complete with insider tips for making the most of your holiday. Whether it's hiking the Apalachicola Trail or snorkeling around the Florida Reef, there is a full ... |
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A princess must have her prince. I have a heart for every year I've been alive. There are seventeen hidden in the sand of my bedroom. Every so often, I claw through the shingle to check they're still there. Buried deep and bloody. Princess Lira is siren royalty and revered across the sea until she is cursed into humanity by the ruthless Sea Queen. Now Lira must deliver the heart of the infamous siren killer or remain a human forever. Prince Elian is heir to the most powerful kingdom in the world, and captain to a deadly crew of siren hunters. When he rescues a drowing woman from the ocean, she promises to help ... |
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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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Учебен курс "Objective PET Second Edition" "Objective PET Second Edition" е напълно обновено и преработено издание на учебния курс "Objective PET". Актуализираното второ издание комбинира систематична подготовка за сертификатния изпит PET (Preliminary English Test) с подобряване цялостното ниво на английски език при учениците. Учебният курс "Objective PET Second Edition" е разработен за 90 учебни часа, които могат да се разширят до 120. С преминаването на целия учебен материал учениците ще придобият знания на ниво B1 според Общата европейска езикова рамка. Учебник ... |
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Whether you want to shop on Michigan Avenue, listen to blues on Lincoln Park or simply ride the El around The Loop, "The Rough Guide to Chicago" will help you all the way. The 16-page, full-colour section introduces all of the city's highlights, from the spectacular city skyline to boat tours along the Chicago River, with two new, 4-page, full-colour inserts: Chicago Food and Chicago Architecture. The guide includes a new author pick' section of the city's top hotels and restaurants to suit every taste and budget plus, lively reviews of hundreds of shops, clubs and live-music venues. There are new ... |
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Помагалото подготвя за изпита "First Certificate in English". ... Помагалото съдържа необходимата граматика за съответното сертификатно ниво, разработена за самостоятелна подготовка. Включени са 48 изпитни задачи за всяка част от изпита и практическа информация. Полезните съвети помагат на учащите как да подходят по най-правилния начин към упражненията, а рубриката "Get it right" подчертава типичните грешки на кандидатите в изпита. Помагалото е подходящо както за "Cambridge English: First", така и за "Cambridge English: First for Schools". Аудиотоматериалите са достъпни за ... |
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The book introduces the reader into sociological knowledge and focuses on the classical sociological heritage with its key conceptual and methodological strands and its application in the contemporary reading of social phenomena and processes. The reader will learn about the development of sociology and the characteristics of the sociological perspective and sociological imagination. The book presents the achievements of the classical sociological thinkers and the contemporary sociological schools of thought interpreting social reality. The reader is made aware of the elements of society, as well as of its major research ... |
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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. Ikuko goes to England to study English, promising her boyfriend Hiroshi she will return to Japan to marry him. However, in Birmingham Ikuko discovers a whole new world and falls in love with another overseas student. Ikuko's journey across the world not only teaches her about different ways of life but also becomes a voyage of self-discovery. ... |
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Пълнителят от Filofax ви дава възможност лесно да планирате, организирате и следите ежедневните си задачи. С него може да подмените вече изписаните листове с нови и така да използвате любимия ви тефтер отново и отново. Създадени са така, че да ги добавяте, местите или премахвате, без да се налага да ги късате. Към перфорацията, предвидена за спиралата, са добавени допълнителни прорези, които държат стабилно всяка страница и позволяват без особени усилия да извадите 1 или повече листа от съдържанието, както и да добавите такива. Пълнителят за тефтер разполага с 56 бели линирани листа с чек маркери и зона, разграфена на ... |
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21 начина да постигнем трайно щастие и успех. От автора на Изяж жабата . Тази книга е написана за амбициозни, решителни мъже и жени, които искат да постигнат всичко, което е възможно да постигнат в живота. Написана е за хора, които жадуват да направят повече, да имат повече и да бъдат нещо повече в сравнение с това, което са били преди. Може би най-важното прозрение по отношение на успеха е, че за да постигнете нещо значимо, трябва да станете различен човек. Тук не говоря за материалните неща, които постигате или придобивате, а за качествата на човека, който трябва да станете, за да постигнете много над средното. ... |