Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: An exhilarating ride with one of New Zealand’s foremost adventure photographers, Andy Belcher as he takes on the New Zealand Targa Rally against a variety of cars – from 1960s Austin Healeys and Ford Cortinas to the latest Ferraris. Wonderful photography supports Andy’s recount of the trials and tribulations of this exciting event.
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The survival of the white continent’s most famous inhabitants is the subject of this beautiful book. The beauty of Antarctic and the enchanting secrets of its penguin population is brought to life with a delightful series of photographs by the Big Cat Diaries team of Jonathan and Angela Scott.
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: When Buzz and Bingo went down to the woods one day, they got a big surprise! They met a charming prince, a big bad wolf, seven little men and an old woman. But where was the beautiful girl that every one was looking for? Children will enjoy spotting the familiar characters and plot changes as the traditional stories are skillfully woven together.
Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: In this comical adventure, Buzz and Bingo find themselves in Outer Space trying to help a lost alien, XY5, find his parents. Along the way they meet a number of glittering constellations in the starry sky and a whole family of aliens. But after assisting XY5 they find themselves with the problem of trying to get back to earth. * White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative…
Скачать книгу (размер 4 971 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 976) Аннотация: This work continues the most ambitious and imaginative epic fantasy since The Lord of the Rings. Bloodthirsty, treacherous and cunning, the Lannisters are in power on the Iron Throne in the name of the boy-king Tommen. But fear and deceit are in the air: their enemies are poised to strike. The Martells of Dorne seek vengeance for their dead, and the heir of King Balon of the Iron Isles, Euron…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: How does a yo-yo climb back up its string? Why does a boomerang come back to you? And how does a kaleidoscope work? These and other mind-bending questions are answered in this explanation text about how toys work.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Hooray! Hooray! It's the horses' holiday! They come by coach, they come by car, They come from far away. This humorous rhyming story takes the reader on a riotous journey to Dobbin World, where the horses' holiday activities seem strikingly similar to our own * Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages. * Text type — A humorous rhyming story.…
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children books, gives a masterclass on writing and illustrating your own storybook . This is an instructional book with a difference, which takes young readers step by step through the writing process from first ideas to editing to illustrating and finally compiling their very own picture book.
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: A poor stone cutter who wished he was a rich man has his wish granted. He then keeps changing his wish, and each wish is granted. Finally he wishes himself back as he was at the start of the story.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 676 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 330) Аннотация: The thoughtful and unique new novel from the phenomenally popular author. Kitty Logan is a journalist who has just made a colossal mistake on a story, which puts her career on the line and sends her personal life into turmoil. Feeling at an all time low and in need of some guidance, she visits her terminally ill mentor, editor and friend. Kitty asks Constance what story has she always wanted to…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: The Frankenstein story is updated to the 21st century by the great American storyteller Dean Koontz. Now someone new is playing god. The legendary monster has survived the centuries to become a haunted and heroic figure dedicated to battling the truly monstrous evil that has also survived the years: the cruel genius who gave him life, Dr Frankenstein. His name is Deucalion. Having failed to kill…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: What if your whole world was a lie? The thrillingly dark conclusion to the No. 1 New York Times bestselling DIVERGENT trilogy. What if a single revelation — like a single choice — changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered — fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Written and illustrated by the one and only Dr. Seuss. Introducing a host of zany creatures and wacky situations, this charming tale looks at all the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo. First published in 1959, this is the first UK publication of this delightful book.
Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: At Good Fun Farm, the animals are fed up. The sign says Good Fun Farm, but they never have any fun. Then the smallest duckling makes an interesting discovery. Soon everyone on the farm is having fun ...find out how. * Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms. * Text type — A humorous story. * An…
Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: When a young girl adopts Harry the spider as her new pet, no one is very impressed — not Mum, not Dad, and certainly not her big brother (could it be that he's afraid of large, hairy spiders?)...But when Mum needs to go to the dentist and no one can find the car keys, Harry saves the day. * Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide…
Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Packed with behind-the-scenes photographs and exclusive interviews with cast and crew, this official illustrated guide tells the detailed story of the making of the final film in the award-winning Hobbit trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson. Journey deeper into the magical world of the hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, through exclusive interviews with director Peter Jackson, Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen,…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 711 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 729) Аннотация: Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to tell America's story from the point of view of — and in the words of — America's women, factory workers, African-Americans, Native Americans, working poor, and immigrant laborers. This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: A topical novel about branding, code breaking, insidious marketing and strangely powerful toys from Scarlett Thomas.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer's escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War. Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time, was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping and fled to Tibet. Settling…
Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: Chewy Hughie chews anything and everything he can get his paws on, driving his owners to distraction! But what happens when Chewy Hughie discovers a packet of bubblegum...This is a lively rhyming story by Jane Clarke, illustrated with stunning artwork from Sarah McConnell. Chewy Hughie chews anything and everything he can get his paws on, driving his owners to distraction! But what happens when…