Retold by Joan Collins, illustrated by Ester Garcia-Cortes. ... When Alice follows a White Rabbit in a waistcoat down a hole, she finds herself in a mixed-up world where nothing is as she expected it to be! Alice meets a pipe-smoking caterpillar, a grinnig cat, a Mad Hatter and the Formidable Queen of Hearts. This beautiful hardback "Ladybird Classic" edition of "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children, whilst retaining ... |
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Since his stories began to appear in magazines such as Weird Tales in the 1920s and 30s, H. P. Lovecraft and his vivid imagination have been entertaining generations of readers with tales that both drew upon and pushed the boundaries of the genres of horror and science fiction. Lovecraft's influence has been immense: countless writers - from Stephen King to Neil Gaiman - and filmmakers such as Guillermo del Toro have acknowledged the way in which Lovecraft has inspired them. Filled with suspense, amazing creatures and sensationally scary scenarios, this chronologically ordered collection of his short stories ... |
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The master of ticking-bomb suspense Jeffery Deaver brings us the latest thriller featuring his most beloved protagonists. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are back - on the hunt for a criminal terrorizing New York City. A killer without limits... He comes into your home at night. He watches you as you sleep. He waits. A city in turmoil... He calls himself The Locksmith. No door can keep him out. No security system can catch him. And now he's about to kill. A race against time to stop him... Nobody in New York is safe. Now it's up to Lincoln Rhyme to untangle the web of evidence and catch him. But with Lincoln ... |
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Lily hasn't always had it easy, but that's never stopped her from working hard for the life she wants. She's come a long way from the small town where she grew up - she graduated from college, moved to Boston, and started her own business. And when she feels a spark with a gorgeous neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid, everything in Lily's life seems too good to be true. Ryle is assertive, stubborn, maybe even a little arrogant. He's also sensitive, brilliant, and has a total soft spot for Lily. And the way he looks in scrubs certainly doesn't hurt. Lily can’t get him out of her head. But Ryle's ... |
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"Erzählungen Band" са увлекателни адаптирани разкази и криминални истории, с които учащите не само овладяват езика, но и се запознават с различни традиции и обичаи от различни части на Германия. Всяка книжка включва две истории, допълнени от задачи за работа с текст, и обяснения на регионални термини на немски. Всички истории са записани на приложените дискове на немски език с достъпно ниво. Verschollen in Berlin Ян се е уговорил да се срещне с приятелката си Мая под стъкления покрив на Райхстага. Но тя не идва на срещата. Какво ли се е случило? Kalt erwischt in Hamburg Клас Ханзен свири на тромпет ... |
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Дизайнът на тефтера от колекцията Poetry in Bloom е репродукция на подвързия на книга от 1910 година, The Sensitive Plant and Early Poems, стихосбирка от Пърси Биш Шели. Написана след смъртта на детето му, заглавното стихотворение на Шели описва цветна градина, преминаваща през сезонни промени. Първо градината въплъщава радостта и блаженството на пролетта и лятото, а по-късно е погълната от гниенето и летаргията на есента и зимата. С това стихотворение Шели приканва читателя да размишлява как единствената връзка с реалността, която имаме, е чрез мимолетни усещания. Тефтерът от Paperblanks се отличава с изключителен ... |
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Изданието се предлага на български и английски език. ... "Исус Христос - власт и политика" представлява задълбочено и същевременно модерно описание на библейския произход на понятия като поведенчески модели, лидерство и лидерски практики, послания и тяхното въздействие, власт и властови амбиции, рейтинг и обществено доверие. Alexander Urumov was born in 1969. He holds a master's degree in Bulgarian studies from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". Urumov has worked in public communications and media for over twenty years and has accumulated extensive professional experience as journalist and ... |
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This book is part one of the second volume from the Studia Militaria Balcanica series. It includes comprehensive texts on the theme Swords of Byzantium from 6 th century AD to 11 th century. The book contains several topics: history of research on the swords in Byzantium written by the editor and the most complete study of the written sources on Byzantine swords by Prof. Taxiarchis G. Kolias (University of Athens, Greece). There are presented some new types of swords discovered lately in the Byzantine Empire and its neighboring territories. They are defined and discussed by Assoc. Prof. Valeri Yotov (Varna Museum ... |
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Дизайнът на тефтера от колекцията Poetry in Bloom е репродукция на подвързия на книга от 1910 година, The Sensitive Plant and Early Poems, стихосбирка от Пърси Биш Шели. Написана след смъртта на детето му, заглавното стихотворение на Шели описва цветна градина, преминаваща през сезонни промени. Първо градината въплъщава радостта и блаженството на пролетта и лятото, а по-късно е погълната от гниенето и летаргията на есента и зимата. С това стихотворение Шели приканва читателя да размишлява как единствената връзка с реалността, която имаме, е чрез мимолетни усещания. Тефтерът от Paperblanks се отличава с изключителен ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "Tales of the Jazz Age" features some of F. Scott's Fitzgerald's best-loved short stories and "novelettes" including "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz". Set in the Jazz Age, Fitzgerald's own term for the Roaring Twenties of newly confident, post-war America, this collection shows a comic genius at work, fashioning every genre from low farce to shrewd social insight, along with fantasy of extraordinary invention. These stories illuminate the unique talent who went ... |
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Painter, sculptor, writer, film-maker, and all-round showman Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989) was one of the twentieth century’s greatest exhibitionists and eccentrics. One of the first artists to apply the insights of Freudian psychoanalysis to art, he is celebrated in particular for his surrealist practice, with such conceits as the soft watches or the lobster telephone, now hallmarks of the surrealist enterprise, and of modernism in general. Dali frequently described his paintings as "hand-painted dream photographs". Their tantalizing tension and interest resides in the precise rendering of bizarre elements and ... |
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That night, neither Louise or Julien could sleep. Louise thought about Julien's kisses and she was frightened. She knew that it was wrong to betray her husband. But she was in love with Julien Sorel. She had never felt love like this before! Julien thought about Louise's husband. The mayor was an important and powerful man. If Julien seduced Rênal's beautiful wife, he would be in danger. He was sure that he would lose his job. Perhaps Rênal would kill him! This book is in British English. Here you can find: notes about the life of Stendhal ; points for understanding comprehension questions; ... |