"Life in the Desert. The Stubborn Ship" is a Level 6 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Meet the human boy Mowgli, the sleek panther Bagheera, the "sleepy brown bear" Baloo, and the conniving tiger Shere Khan in one of the world's best-loved books. A collection of short stories and poems centred on the charming cast, "The Jungle Book" not only follows Mowgli's journey to learn the Law of the Jungle from his animal companions but also introduces some of its other wonderful inhabitants in stories such as "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" and "The White Seal". This "Macmillan Collector's Library" ... |
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Само един женкар може да разпознае пламъка в душата на една дама... Следователят Тристан Боно има една цел в живота - да се увери, че неговият полубрат Джордж никога повече няма да може да съсипе живота му. Когато досадната лейди Зоуи Кийн, дъщеря на граф Оливиер, настоява мъжете на херцога да издирят мистериозна циганка, той се възползва от възможността сам да потърси свой приятел, който има информация за Джордж. Последното, което Тристан очаква, е да разкрие семейните тайни на лейди Зоуи... и в крайна сметка да се влюби в нея."Третият възхитително секси роман от бестселъра на Ню Йорк Таймс, историческата любовна ... |
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Титла, богатство, привилегии... не струваха колкото една нейна нежна целувка... Максимилиан Кейл, херцогът на Лайън, отдавна е погребал скръбта по изчезналия си по-голям брат Питър, когото всички смятат за мъртъв след безследното му отвличане. Неочаквано мистериозна бележка от следователя Тристан Боно твърди, че братът на херцога е жив, а следата отвежда Макс право до привлекателната Лизет Боно, незаконна дъщеря на виконт и сестра на Тристан. Скоро двамата с Лизет пътуват до Париж, представяйки се за съпруг и съпруга, в търсене на Тристан, който също е изчезнал. Дали представлението им ще остане само за пред публиката, ... |
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After being chased from the home of an upper-class young girl called Ellie, chimney-sweep Tom falls asleep and tumbles into a river. There he is transformed into a "water-baby" and his adventures truly begin. Beneath the surface, he enters a magical world full of strange and wonderful creatures, where he must prove his moral worth in order to earn what he truly desires. One of the most unusual children's books ever written, "The Water-Babies", subtitled "A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby", was originally intended as a satire in support of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, and ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", one of the best-known and best-loved poems in the English language, a grizzled old sailor stops a man on his way to a wedding and tells a terrifying story. He speaks of how he doomed the crew of his ship by shooting dead an albatross, awakened the wrath of ocean spirits, met Death himself, and must now walk the earth for ever and share his tragic tale of sin, guilt and - ultimately - redemption. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s longest major poem features ... |
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It is getting dark over the mountain lake; the passing winter freezes the quiet northern land. A little boy dressed in fur, girded with a sword decorated with a raven head, struggles with uneven terrain, mud, and unbearable load - the remains of his father - Edsgar, the mighty warrior of the Great North. A stream of white light splashes from the sky to the funeral pyre. A ringing sound fills everything around. It is as if billions of metal particles are sprinkled on a steel shield. Edsgar bids farewell to Erik, the lovely Valkyries take on the spirit of the warrior, and he flies with them to the gates of Valhalla to take ... |
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Само времето ще покаже дали страстта им е изпепеляваща като пожар, или просто бледо отражение на миналото ѝ... Виктор Кейл не е предполагал, че неговата сладка, срамежлива булка Изабела ще използва таланта си за създаване на изящни имитации на бижута за престъпни цели. Но бижутата на Иза са били използвани при наглия обир на диамантите на холандското кралско семейство - след което тя безследно изчезва. Десет години по-късно, все още объркан от нейното предателство и ядосан от нейното двуличие, Виктор е изпратен в Единбург, за да разследва мистериозната годеница на богат барон. Елементарна задача, докато ... |
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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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Illustrated by Axel Scheffler . Packed with magical recipes. ... The Room on the Broom Cookbook is jam-packed with spellbindingly delicious treats, healthy snacks and simple meals - all inspired by the bestselling picture book Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Make your own cheese wands, creepy crawly crackers, roasted dragon or even witch and chips. With twenty-three recipes specially designed for adults to use with children, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and lots of hints and tips on what to do next, The Room on the Broom Cookbook is a great way to inspire an interest in cooking and ... |
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This beautiful gift book presents five of Aesop's most famous moral tales, carefully retold to appeal to young readers. Bright, colourful illustrations are packed with charm and detail to capture the imaginations of younger children. Stories included are The Hare and the Tortoise, The Boy who Cried Wolf, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, The Ant and the Grasshopper and The Lion and the Mouse. ... |
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There is less than one hundred Thracian stone-built under-tumular constructions in Bulgaria that are usually called tombs. Most of them were found half-demolished or were demolished subsequently. Thirteen such buildings were constructed in the Kazanlak valley (fig. 1). Their number rises to fifteen, it we add another two constructions, which are not so impressive but possess a high scientific value. They are concentrated within a limited geographic region and in terms of statistics they are considerably more than any other area of Bulgaria. Taking this into consideration and knowing that some fifty years ago the only ... |
