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MacKenzie Emily: Wanted! Ralfy Rabbit, Book Burglar

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Some rabbits dream about lettuces and carrots, others dream of flowering meadows and juicy dandelions, but Ralfy dreams only of books. He doesn't just dream about them, he wants to read them ALL THE TIME. Soon his obsession sends him spiralling into a life of crime! A wonderfully funny story from a talented new author/illustrator.

Gaiman Neil: The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel: Part 1

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: An irresistibly-brilliant graphic novel adaptation of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, adapted by award-winning illustrator P. Craig Russell. This is the first of two volumes. Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are…

Gaiman Neil: The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel: Part 2

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: An irresistibly brilliant graphic novel adaptation of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, adapted by award-winning illustrator P. Craig Russell. This is the second of two volumes. Nobody Owens, known as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a graveyard, being raised by ghosts, with a guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor the dead. There are…

Blumenthal Heston: Heston's Fantastical Feasts

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: «With gold edged pages, gold ribbon and gold illustrated cloth slipcase, each signed and numbered special edition is sumptuous and ultra-desirable. Once upon a time there was a Chef called Heston who opened a small restaurant called the Fat Duck. At first, he served only simple French classics but gradually, as is the way of things, the Chef's curiosity got the better of him and he began thinking…

Lucas Edward: The New Cold War

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Revised and updated with a new preface on the Crimean crisis While most of the world was lauding the stability and economic growth that Vladimir Putin's ex-KGB regime had brought to Russia, Edward Lucas was ringing alarm bells. First published in 2008 and since revised, The New Cold War remains the most insightful and informative account of Russia today. It depicts the regime's crushing of…

Manning Kate: My Notorious Life

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: In the end, they celebrated. They bragged. They got me finally, was their feeling. They said I would take my secrets to the grave. They should be so lucky. Axie Muldoon, the headstrong daughter of Irish immigrants, forced to beg for pennies as a child on the brutal streets on New York City, grows up to become the most successful — and controversial — midwife of her time. Saved from poverty by a…

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: Harry Potter is preparing to leave the Dursleys and Privet Drive for the last time. But the future that awaits him is full of danger, not only for him, but for anyone close to him — and Harry has already lost so much. Only by destroying Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes can Harry free himself and overcome the Dark Lord's forces of evil. In this dramatic conclusion to the Harry Potter series, Harry…

Rowling J.K.: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: As he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, LEAVING Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that LORD VOLDEMORT and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protective CHARM that has kept Harry safe until now is BROKEN, but he cannot keep hiding. The Dark Lord is breathing FEAR into everything Harry LOVES, and to stop him Harry will have to find and…

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Скачать книгу (размер 1 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 332) Аннотация: Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a…

Gaiman Neil: Fortunately, the Milk:

Скачать книгу (размер 779 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 154) Аннотация: You know what it's like when your mum goes away on a business trip and Dad's in charge. She leaves a really, really long list of what he's got to do. And the most important thing is DON'T FORGET TO GET THE MILK. Unfortunately, Dad forgets. So the next morning, before breakfast, he has to go to the corner shop, and this is the story of why it takes him a very, very long time to get back.…

Rowling J.K.: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Скачать книгу (размер 4 155 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 816) Аннотация: In the richest installment yet of J. K. Rowling's seven-part story, Harry Potter is faced with the unreliability of the very government of the magical world and the impotence of the authorities at Hogwarts.

Rowling J.K.: Harry Potter and the half-Blood Prince

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark: there is a Death Eater amongst them. Harry will need powerful magic and true friends as he…

Sarah J. Maas: The Assassin's Blade: The Throne of Glass Novellas

Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: Celaena Sardothien is Adarlan's most feared assassin. As part of the Assassin's Guild, her allegiance is to her master, Arobynn Hamel, yet Celaena listens to no one and trusts only her fellow killer-for-hire, Sam. In these action-packed novellas — together in one edition for the first time — Celaena embarks on five daring missions. They take her from remote islands to hostile deserts, where she…

My Baby Animals Sticker Activity Book

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Have fun with cute kittens, playful puppies and more with this adorable activity book all about baby animals! Packed full with colourful stickers and activities, My Baby Animals Sticker Activity Book is perfect for any young animal lover. Bloomsbury Activity Books provide hours of colouring, doodling, stickering and activity fun for boys and girls alike. Every book includes enchanting, bright and…

Seed Andy: The Anti-Boredom Book of Brilliant Things to Do

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Warning: this book will cure all boredom! Pick which pet is worse: a vampire bat, a dead worm or Godzilla; decide what you would do if you were Prime Minister; discover some yucky things that people eat around the world... and much more! This witty and whacky book is bursting with laugh-out-loud facts, games, quizzes and things to do for hours of fun. Say goodbye to long journey blues!

Gilbert Elizabeth: The Signature of All Things

Скачать книгу (размер 3 013 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 592) Аннотация: 5 January 1800, Alma Whittaker is born into a perfect Philadelphia winter. Her father, Henry Whittaker, is a bold and charismatic botanical explorer whose vast fortune belies his lowly beginnings as a vagrant in Sir Joseph Banks's Kew Gardens and as a deck hand on Captain Cook's HMS Resolution. Alma's mother, a strict woman from an esteemed Dutch family, has a knowledge of botany equal to any…

Draw it! London — Activity Book

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Add boats to the map of the Thames, put fish in the pelican's mouth, draw the Jurassic fossils you spot in Green Park underground station and much more! Experience weird and wonderful London with this amazing doodle book, bursting with strange facts, fun things to colour in, maps, and plenty of space to draw! The fantastic 'Draw it!' series from Sally Kindberg has weird and wonderful doodles for…

Elise K. Tipton: The Japanese Police State: The Tokko in Interwar Japan

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: This is a specialized study of the organization,ideology and activities of the Japanese Special Higherpolice, the Tokko, notorious in pre-war and wartime years for its harassment of opponents of the government. Within a comparative framework, this book explains the elements of Tokko brutality and abuses of authority, analyses police traditions and looks at the Tokko's interactions with other…

Matthews Owen: Glorious Misadventures

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The Russian Empire once extended deep into America: in 1818 Russia's furthest outposts were in California and Hawaii. The dreamer behind this great Imperial vision was Nikolai Rezanov — diplomat, adventurer, courtier, millionaire and gambler. His quest to plant Russian colonies from Siberia to California led him to San Francisco, where he was captivated by Conchita, the fifteen-year-old daughter…

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Скачать книгу (размер 4 155 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 816) Аннотация: Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him. There are many who deny the Dark Lord's return, but Harry is not alone: a secret order gathers at Grimmauld Place to fight against the Dark forces. Harry must allow Professor Snape to teach him how to protect himself from Voldemort's savage…