What would you give for the chance to live again? ... Who am I? What am I? When am I? Laura can't remember who she is. But the rest of the world knows. Because Laura is famous - a dying girl who was frozen until she could be cured. A real-life Sleeping Beauty. But what happens when you wake up one day and the world has moved on forty years? Could you build a new life - while solving the mystery of what happened to the old one? A darkly twisted thriller plunging a pre-tech girl into a futuristic world. ... |
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At the Ministry for Fairytale Regeneration a new Sleeping Beauty programme has been prepared in Luke Lively and the Castle of Sleep. Princess Aurora is snoring away in the castle, but there is a problem. The Prince has run away. Is Luke Lively really their only hope? TreeTops Fiction contains a wide range of quality stories enabling children to explore and develop their own reading tastes and interests. It contains stories from a variety of genres including humour, sci-fi, adventure, mystery and historical fiction. These exciting stories are ideal for introducing children to a wide selection of authors and illustrators. ... |
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Shelley's short, prolific life produced some of the most memorable and well-known lyrics of the Romantic period. But he was also the most radical writer in the English literary tradition of his day, a fiery political visionary committed to social change and progress. The generous selection in this volume represents the wide range of his writing, both poetry and prose. Arranged chronologically, the accompanying introductory essays set Shelley's works in their historical, social and political context. They provide a vivid insight into the life and times of this volcanic spirit whose inspiring voice called on the ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. This edition of "Black Beauty" features illustrations by Cecil Aldin and an afterword by author and conservationist Lauren St. John. "Black Beauty" enjoys a carefree upbringing in a pleasant meadow with his mother, where his gentle first master trains him well - until he is reluctantly forced to sell him. Through a long and ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Yunhee Park. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "Beauty and the Beast" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. The tale is sensitively retold, retaining all the key parts of the story beginning with Beauty's father traveling to the beast's castle through to the day Beauty returns to the castle to find the beast alone in the rose garden. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful ... |
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"Доктор Сън" е продължението на прочутия роман "Сияние". ... Хотел "Панорама" отдавна е изравнен със земята. Малкият Дани Торънс, който вижда оживели мъртъвци, вече е пораснал. Уви, кошмарът от миналото е загнезден в главата му и Дан пие, за да го забрави. И без да се усети, тръгва по стъпките на баща си: бавно, но сигурно се плъзга по наклонената плоскост на пълната деградация. Докато, един ден провидението го отвежда в градче в Ню Хемпшир. Той започва да посещава сбирките на Анонимните алкохолици и си намира работа в местния хоспис. Там необичайната му дарба - озарението, доскоро потискана ... |
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The timeless tale of Beauty and the Beast has been beautifully captured in Sarah Jennings' fresh, modern illustration style. Every page showcases delightful full-bled artwork, packed with charm and detail that will enthrall children. The story has been simply retold to appeal to young readers and listeners alike. ... |
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Тефтерчето от серията Vintage gifts на Simetro books освен, че е с уникален и закачлив дизайн, има и удобен размер за носене в чанта или раница . Така той ще може да е винаги на ваше разположение за всякакъв вид записки или скици. Характеристики: корица: мека; брой страници: 32; размери: 11 x 16 cm; тип: без спирала и редове; ъгли: заострени. ... |
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Sleep is one of the most important aspects of our life, health and longevity and yet it is increasingly neglected in twenty-first-century society, with devastating consequences: every major disease in the developed world - Alzheimer's, cancer, obesity, diabetes - has very strong causal links to deficient sleep. In this book, the first of its kind written by a scientific expert, Professor Matthew Walker explores twenty years of cutting-edge research to solve the mystery of why sleep matters. Looking at creatures from across the animal kingdom as well as major human studies, Why We Sleep delves into everything from ... |
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Based on the story of Anna Sewell . Retold by John Escott . ... When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky - his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead. Black Beauty soon finds this out, and as he describes his life, he has many terrible stories to tell. Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for ... |
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Красотата да живееш два пъти е книга за наранените и за онези, които оцеляват. Тя е възхвала на женската сила и издръжливост, равносметка и призив за активна житейска позиция. Тя е доказателство, че никога не е твърде късно човек да надигне глас и да заговори открито. Шарън Стоун е известна не само със своя талант и красота, а и с откритостта и отказа си да се съобразява с нормите на приличие. Именно тези ѝ качества превръщат автобиографията ѝ във въздействащо четиво. Тук тя разказва собствената си история: път, белязан от победа над болестта, съпроводен с много любов и решимост. Шарън Стоун, една от най- ... |
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Традиционна китайска медицина. ... Красотата, доказано е през хилядолетията човешка история, е нещо наистина важно. Но какво е красота? В книгата си Сяолан Джао се заема да оспори модните еталони за човешка красота, налагани от рекламни билбордове и търговски внушения. Сяолан ни предлага съвсем различна мъдрост: за да имаме красива външност, първо трябва да постигнем вътрешна красота. Вътрешната красота се превръща във външна, ако внесем равновесие в живота си. Опирайки се на древното знание на традиционната китайска медицина, тя разглежда красотата и здравето в хармонична връзка. Истинското здраве излъчва красота. ... |
