Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... For the past two centuries these delightful stories, gathered together and written down by brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, have entertained and frightened children and adults alike. The lives of "Tom Thumb", "Cinderella", "Rumplestiltskin" and "The Frog Prince" form part of our common heritage: they stimulate the imagination and the heart, and linger at the back of our minds for a lifetime. They are funny, disturbing, wise and compassionate. They speak of joy and terror, happiness and revenge, love and violence. ... |
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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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Illustrated by W. W. Denslow. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Regarded as a modern fairy tale, L. Frank Baum's "The Wizard of Oz" is one of America's most cherished and enchanting children's stories. 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 original illustrations by W. W. Denslow, coloured by Barbara Frith, and an introduction by Professor Sarah Churchwell. Follow ... |
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In a den of vipers, revenge is the deadliest weapon. After my sister was attacked and hospitalised, my world was shattered. Now, all I have left is vengeance. The problem? I have no idea who did this to her. My only lead is The Vipers, an elite college hockey team that rules the ice and the shadows beyond it. o infiltrate their secret society, I set my sights on their weakest link: Kane Davenport, the Viper's charismatic captain. But too late, I realise I've enticed the most venomous snake. Behind Kane's perfect mask lies something far more dangerous than I ever imagined. And now i'm trapped in a lethal ... |
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Прекрасно подаръчно издание, изработено изключително луксозно. Книгата съдържа в себе си вечните Шекспирови сонети както в оригинал на английски език, така и в най-добрия български превод - този на Валери Петров. Книга за ценители!"Красавецо, младежкия си чар прахосваш ти за собствена изгода, но този чар го дава не във дар, а само в заем щедрата Природа. А щом е тъй, скъпернико красив, защо ѝ харчиш влога без остатък - нали затуй, чаровнико, си жив, живот и чар да предадеш нататък? Ти алчен си за себе си, но знай, човек така сам себе си предава, и щом Природата ти каже: "Край!", каква ще ти е ... |
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Поздравителната картичка е изработена ръчно, при направата ѝ са използвани декоративен паус и различни картони. Тя се предлага в комплект с плик за писма. Размери на картичката: 10.5 x 14 cm. Размери на плика: 11.5 x 16 cm. Важно! Продуктът е ръчно изработен, което прави всяка бройка уникална. Заради това са възможни леки разминавания в цвета и дизайна. ... |
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The first official Stranger Things novel. Before the Demogorgon... before the Mind Flayer... terror wore a human face. ... A mysterious lab. A sinister scientist. A secret history. If you think you know the truth behind Eleven’s mother, prepare to have your mind turned Upside Down. It's the summer of 1969. The world is changing, and Terry Ives isn't content to watch from the sidelines. When word gets around about an important government experiment, she signs on as a test subject. But behind the walls of Hawkins National Laboratory - and the piercing gaze of its director, Dr. Martin Brenner - lurks a dark ... |
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The heir to his grandfather's considerable fortune, Anthony Patch is led astray from the path to gainful employment by the temptations of the 1920s Jazz Age. His descent into dissolution and profligacy is accelerated by his marriage to the attractive but turbulent Gloria, and the couple soon discover the dangerous flip side of a life of glamour and debauchery. Containing obvious parallels with F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald's own lives, The Beautiful and Damned is a tragic examination of the pitfalls of greed and materialism and the transience of youth and beauty. The book is part of the Alma Classics ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Ned Halley. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "The Beautiful and Damned", F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1920s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune. Anthony and his wife Gloria are young and gorgeous, rich and leisured, and dedicate their lives to the reckless pursuit of happiness. But this intimate story turns tragic, as their marriage disintegrates under the weight of their expectations, dissipation, jealousy and aimlessness. Fitzgerald skilfully portrays the east-coast elite as the Jazz Age ... |
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Постерите подготвят за изпитите "Cambridge YLE: Flyers" и "Key for Schools". ... Постерите могат да се използват като допълнителни материали за преподаването на учебния материал. Всички плакати са сгъваеми и едностранни - формат А1, с цветни изображения, изобразяващи различни ситуации. На тях в текстови полета са отбелязани и значенията на думите на отделните предмети. Благодарение на цветните илюстрации учителят лесно ще ангажира вниманието на малките ученици и ще представи новите думи чрез интересни истории. Докато показва плакатите, преподавателят може да задава и въпроси на децата, чрез които те ще ... |
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Колко силна може да бъде жаждата за отмъщение на една жена? За първи път Джеймс Малори и неговото семейство са единодушни - време е за разплата с виновника, който отвлече обожаваната дъщеря на Джеймс и Джорджина от нейния дебютантски бал и я отнесе в Карибите. Джеймс най-накрая е открил кой е мозъкът зад коварния заговор и води флотилия към Западните Индии, за да нанесе заслужено наказание. По-заинтересована от отмъщение, отколкото от намирането на съпруг, Джак е бясна, че баща ѝ я е оставил да го чака в Лондон. Затова решава сама да проследи похитителя си, но докато отново се сблъсква с него в битка на волята, ... |
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Super Minds 2nd Edition is a thoroughly updated and enhanced new edition of a much-loved English course from a renowned author team. It combines rich learning experience with the latest pedagogical research. Follow lively characters through exciting adventures as they guide the learner through a rigorous English syllabus towards B1, with authentic CLIL content, creative projects and extensive skills practice. Much more than an English course, Super Minds 2nd Edition is aligned to Cambridge Life Competencies, with a particular focus on developing critical and creative thinking skills, helping to create curious and ... |
