Фентъзи за силата на щедростта и любовта и как изчезването им води до страдание в общността. Някога прекрасното градче Скалата в долчинката е сполетяно от тежки времена. Пожари, наводнения и други бедствия водят до загубата на библиотеката, училището, парка, а дори и на добросъседските отношения. Хората се уповават на кмета - главозамайващ господин, който обещава, че само той може да помогне. В крайна сметка е известен ловец на дракони. (Или поне никой не е виждал дракон в негово присъствие.) Само умните деца от сиропиталището и милата таласъмка в покрайнините на града могат да прозрат колко плачевни са проблемите на ... |
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Когато Нед и неговият близнак Там падат от сала си в бушуваща омагьосана река, оцелява само Нед. Хората от селото са убедени, че е оживяло грешното дете. Затова и Нед израства като слабо и непохватно момче, което рядко напуска безопасните очертания на семейния дом и градина. Но един ден се появява Кралят на разбойниците, за да открадне пазената от майка му магия. Именно на момчето се налага да я брани и той я призовава, за да защити семейството и съселяните си. Междувременно в друго кралство отвъд страшната за селото на Нед гора живее Аня - находчивата и практична дъщеря на Краля на разбойниците. Тя не може да забрави ... |
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Книгата е носител на медал "Нюбери" за детско-юношеска литература през 2017 г. ... Този фантастичен детско-юношески роман ще ви срещне с просто огромния дракон Фириан, с блатното чудовище Глърк, с една добра Вещица, както и с една лоша. Но най-важната ви среща ще е тази с Луна - едно необикновено тъмнокосо момиче с особен родилен белег на челото. В нейните вени тече магия, а силната магия може да е знак за две неща - за нещо много добро или за нещо много лошо. "Имало едно време едно момиче, което нямало спомени. Имало едно време един дракон, който никога не пораснал. Имало едно време една баба, която не ... |
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Aim High is a six-level course that develops language learning through carefully chosen vocabulary (including words from the Oxford 3000), texts which are interesting, and essential study skills. The iTools digital material adds variety to class teaching and the Student CD-ROM is great for home study. Online Practice provides extra homework activities that can be automatically marked and that teachers can track. Revision and self-assessment sections help learners towards exam success and there is extensive testing material too. Key features: develops language learning and presents vocabulary through rich and ... |
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Children can set off on an amazing adventure through the animal world with the help of appealing, contemporary artwork, fun text and incredible facts. Clever camouflage, super senses and life in the harshest habitats are just some of the topics covered. Charming characters communicate extra fun facts and a practical activity on every spread encourages reader participation. Also included is an animal families wall poster, plus a quiz page. ... |
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Compiled by Vic Parker. ... "Magical Stories" is an enchanting anthology that will whisk young readers aged 6+ into imaginary worlds of curious characters, fantastical creatures and spellbinding events. The book includes tales spanning several centuries from renowned authors such as Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, Lewis Carroll, Joseph Jacobs and Andrew Lang. The stories weave a rich and colourful tapestry of magic and fantasy, and are brought to life by captivating illustrations. "Magical Stories": Enchanting illustrations by renowned artists; Contains short stories and extracts; Five clear ... |
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Aesop's Fables is split into themed sections including Funny Fates, Challenge and Chance, and Narrow Escapes and features favourites such as The Hare and the Tortoise and The Boy Who Cried Wolf. At the end of every fable the moral is simply summarised in a way for younger readers to understand. Beautiful, colourful illustrations bring famous animal characters and scenes to life. ... |
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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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Discover tractors, trucks, diggers and emergency vehicles. Bursting with bright illustrations of tractors, trucks, diggers and emergency vehicles, little ones will love exploring this action-packed non-fiction picture book of busy machines! The book is: filled with a multitude of machines, each delightfully characterised to engage young readers; split into four brightly illustrated sections: Diggers, Rescue, Tractors and Trucks; with engaging text and helpful labels throughout explain what different machines do; with included a fun, bright wall poster (75 x 50 cm). With engaging text, lively scenes and delightful ... |
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Meet a tiger who keeps asking questions, an orangutan who wants to be good at everything, a bear cub who doesn't want to sleep, a gorilla who refuses to eat plants, and a wolf cub who just wants to go adventuring. Children will love the stories with their simple messages, and illustrations that will hold them spellbound. Beautiful gift book with stunning cover effects, contemporary illustration styles and entertaining original fiction, topical themes of the natural world. ... |
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"Classic Animal Stories" is a wild and wonderful collection of animal adventure tales for children aged 8+. "Classic Animal Stories" is the perfect introduction to renowned writers such as Rudyard Kipling, E. Nesbit, Kenneth Grahame and Anna Sewell. A host of favourite characters, from "Shere Khan" to "Black Beauty", are brought to life by enchanting artwork. Charming illustrated decoration on every page and an irresistible sparkly cover makes this a book to treasure. "Classic Animal Stories" Beautifully illustrated throughout; 20 extracts and stories from around the ... |
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Look at the pictures and say the words! Wonderful Words: My Food! is packed with lots of bright illustrations and labels to help your little one explore the everyday subject of the food they eat. Words are grouped into categories to improve your toddler's vocabulary and encourage discussion. Questions help you to explore numbers, colours and shapes with your child. A colourful wall poster gives you a fun 5-minute word recap whenever you need it Wonderful Words: My Food! gives your curious child loads to spot and talk about on every page, encouraging them to practise their vocabulary skills as they learn new words. ... |
