Bright, colourful illustrations are packed with charm and detail that will capture the imagination. Stories included are How the Camel Got His Hump, The Ugly Duckling, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Three Little Pigs and The Elephant's Child. The cover has been designed using a wealth of special effects. Beautiful gift book with stunning cover effects, contains five brightly illustrated stories and perfect for bedtime story-telling. ... |
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"Animal Farm" is George Orwell 's brilliant political satire and allegorical fable about the corrupting effects of power. Published in 1945 it is, to this day, one of the most famous and influential works of fiction ever written. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by journalist and writer Jason Cowley. When the old Major, a highly respected white boar, gathers his fellow farm animals to ... |
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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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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 ... |
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Unadapted short stories by Rudyard Kipling, O. Henry, William Wymark Jacobs, Virginia Woolf, Jack London and Gerald Durell. ... This collection brings together stories and extracts which explore the relationship people have with animals large and small, wild and tame, real and imaginary. From a fantastical children's fable to a complex psychological love story, readers are sure to find stories that will delight and entertain them. This book is both in British and American English. ... |
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Êàêâî êàðà õîðàòà äà èçáèðàò ïîëèòèêàòà çà ïðîôåñèÿ? Êàêúâ òðÿáâà äà å ÷îâåêúò, êîéòî ïðèåìà ïóáëè÷íîòî îãëàñÿâàíå íà ëè÷íèòå ñè äåëà? Êîé áè ïðèåë ãðåøêèòå ìó äà ñå ïðåóâåëè÷àâàò, à óñïåõèòå ìó äà ñå îìàëîâàæàâàò? Êàêâà ïîëçà èçâëè÷àò ïîëèòèöèòå îò âñè÷êî òîâà? Çàùî ïîëèòèöèòå è ïðàâèòåëñòâàòà íàé-÷åñòî íå îïðàâäàâàò î÷àêâàíèÿòà íà ñâîèòå èçáèðàòåëè? Ùî çà õîðà ñà ïîëèòèöèòå - íåáëàãîíàäåæäíè èëè íàèâíè, àë÷íè çà âëàñò ëèöåìåðè èëè áåçíàäåæäíè èäåàëèñòè? Äæåðúìè Ïàêñìàí íàñî÷âà ñâîÿ ñêàëïåë íà ïóáëèöèñò îò âèñîêà êëàñà êúì Ïîëèòè÷åñêîòî æèâîòíî, çà äà íè ïðåäñòàâè ïðîíèöàòåëíà, îñòðîóìíà è ñåðèîçíî àðãóìåíòèðàíà ... |
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Compiled by: Tig Thomas. ... "Illustrated Treasury of Animal Stories" is a wonderful hardback book for children aged 7+ to enjoy timeless tales by renowned storytellers such as Lewis Carroll. The book is a collection of captivating stories, brimming with crafty characters and amazing adventures. Favourite tales sit alongside lesser-known gems from renowned authors such as Kenneth Grahame, E. Nesbit and Rudyard Kipling. Animal antics abound in this classic selection of short stories and extracts, packed with endearing characters. "Illustrated Treasury of Animal Stories": Spectacular stories that you ... |
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Delve into the world of our furry and feathered friends with these short stories from the world's best-loved storyteller Enid Blyton . From the cow that loses her moo to a pair of owl chicks nesting on a bag of diamonds, you'll be charmed by this lovely collection, perfect to read alone or to share aloud. ... |
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Òðèòå ñòóäèè íà Õîñå Îðòåãà-è-Ãàñåò , êîèòî ñà ïðåâåäåíè çà ïðúâ ïúò íà áúëãàðñêè åçèê - "Ðàçìèøëåíèÿ çà òåõíèêàòà", "Èñòîðèÿòà êàòî ñèñòåìà" è "Èäåè è âÿðâàíèÿ", ñà ñâîåîáðàçíà àáðåâèàòóðà íà òâîð÷åñòâîòî íà òîçè íàé-çíà÷èì èñïàíîåçè÷åí ôèëîñîô íà ÕÕ âåê. Îòíîñèòåëíî êðàòêè, òå ñúäúðæàò îáîáùåíèå íà íÿêîëêî îñíîâíè òåìè íà îðòåãèàíñêàòà ìèñúë: âúîáðàæàåìîòî êàòî íåîòìåíèìîòî óñëîâèå íà ÷îâåøêèÿ æèâîò òåõíèêàòà êàòî íà÷èí çà "ñïîãàæäàíåòî" ìåæäó ïðèðîäàòà è ÷îâåêà èñòîðèÿòà êàòî "åñòåñòâîòî" íà ÷îâåêà âÿðâàíèÿòà êàòî îíîâà, êîåòî íå ñå ìèñëè, äîêàòî ÷îâåê ìèñëè, íî ... |
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Åëèúò Àðúíñúí å åäèí îò íàé-âèäíèòå è ðàçíîñòðàííè ïñèõîëîçè íà íàøåòî âðåìå.  120-ãîäèøíàòà èñòîðèÿ íà Àìåðèêàíñêàòà àñîöèàöèÿ íà ïñèõîëîçèòå åäèíñòâåí òîé å ñïå÷åëèë òðèòå è íàé-ãîëåìè íàãðàäè: çà èçêëþ÷èòåëíè íàó÷íè èçñëåäâàíèÿ (1999), çà èçêëþ÷èòåëíè ïîñòèæåíèÿ êàòî ïðåïîäàâàòåë (1980), çà èçêëþ÷èòåëíè ïîñòèæåíèÿ êàòî ïèñàòåë (1975). Àðúíñúí å íîñèòåë è íà íàãðàäàòà "Ãîðäúí Îëïîðò" - çà ïðèíîñà ìó êúì ïîäîáðÿâàíåòî íà ìåæäóãðóïîâèòå âçàèìîîòíîøåíèÿ, íà íàãðàäàòà "Äîíàëä Êàìáúë" - çà èçêëþ÷èòåëíè ïîñòèæåíèÿ â èçñëåäâàíåòî íà ñîöèàëíàòà ïñèõîëîãèÿ, è íà ìíîãî äðóãè îòëè÷èÿ. Ïðåç 1981 ã. å îáÿâåí çà ... |
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"Ôåðìàòà íà æèâîòíèòå" å àëåãîðè÷åí ðîìàí, êîéòî èçëèçà ïðåç 1945 ã. è öåëè äà àëàðìèðà çàïàäíèÿ ñâÿò çà îïàñíîñòòà îò òîòàëèòàðíèÿ ðåæèì íà ñúâåòñêèÿ ëèäåð Éîñèô Ñòàëèí . Òóê ñïåöèàëíî å âêëþ÷åí ïðåäãîâîðúò íà Îðóåë , êîéòî îòïàäà îò îðèãèíàëíîòî èçäàíèå, çàùîòî ïîêàçâà ñ êàêâè òðóäíîñòè ñå ñðåùà òâîðáà, íàñî÷åíà ñðåùó ïîáåäîíîñíèÿ â òîçè ìîìåíò Ñúâåòñêè ñúþç. Ñúùî êàêòî â "1984", äðóãèÿ ïðîðî÷åñêè ðîìàí íà Îðóåë, òàêà è òóê ãîëåìèÿò áðèòàíñêè ïèñàòåë å ñðåä ìàëöèíàòà, êîèòî ñúçèðàò ÿñíî èñòèíàòà çàä ïðîïàãàíäàòà è ïðåäóïðåæäàâàò çà çàïëàõàòà, êîÿòî âñÿêî òîòàëèòàðíî óïðàâëåíèå ïðåäñòàâëÿâà çà ... |