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Peggy Parish: Play Ball, Amelia Bedelia

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Guess who's at bat? The lovable, hilarious amelia Bedelia is back, filling in for a sick player on the Grizzlies baseball team. Watch out Because nobody plays ball like Amelia Bedelia.

Simons Paullina: Tully

Скачать книгу (размер 3 176 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 624) Аннотация: Tully Makker is a tough young woman who forms an enduring bond with jennifer and Julie, two friends from very different backgrounds. Tully emerges into adulthood, marriage and a career, and then lifes strikes back in the most unexpected way.

Barklem Jill: Spring Story

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Step into the exquisite, miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book. Wilfred woke early. It was his birthday. He had lots of lovely presents, but the best one was a surprise! Mr Apple had organised a secret celebration picnic and all the mice of Brambly Hedge were invited. There was so much to carry. Poor Wilfred got very tired as he…

Barklem Jill: Autumn Story

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Step into the exquisite miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book. Bad weather is on the way and the autumn stores are still not gathered in! Quickly, all the mice of Brambly Hedge set to work to finish the harvesting before the rain begins. Primrose, Lord Woodmouse's daughter, meant to help, but somehow she daydreamed her way over the…

Tolkien John Ronald Reuel: The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary edition

Скачать книгу (размер 6 032 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1184) Аннотация: Special 50th anniversary edition of the literary phenomenon voted Book of the Century and the Nation's favourite Big Read. Includes revised and reset text and special features unique to this edition. Since it was first published in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, its sweeping fantasy and epic adventure has…

Kurt Vonnegut: Galapagos

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: «The human survivors of the «nature cruise of the century», are quietly evolving into sleek, furry creatures with flippers and small brains. All other forms of humankind have ceased to exist, made redundant by their prized big brains. From the author of «Slaughterhouse 5».»

Lessing Doris: The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: The fifth and final volume in Doris Lessings visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives. It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.

Aucoin Kevyn: The Art of Makeup

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Kevyn Aucoin partners with the industry's greatest talents to create an exquisite, star-studded collection of portraits, and reveals some timeless beauty tips that helped earn him his super-status in the fashion industry. It's a visual feast as supermodels and celebrities such as Susan Sarandon, Jessica Lange, Grace Jones, Christie Brinkley and Janet Jackson, to name a few, are exquisitely made…

Leon Donna: Death at La Fenice

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Beautiful and serene Venice is a city almost devoid of crime. But that is little comfort to Maestro Helmut Wellauer, a world-renowned conductor whose intermission refreshment comes one night with a little something extra in it-cyanide. For Guido Brunetti, vice-commissario of police and detective genius, finding a suspect isn't a problem; narrowing the large and unconventional group of enemies…

Doris Lessing: The Sirian Experiments

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: The third in Doris Lessing s visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives . It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.

Kingsolver Barbara: Pigs in Heaven

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: When Turtle witnesses a freak accident at the Hoover Dam, her mother responds and a man's life is saved, but their lives are changed by the incident.

Richard Bach: Jonathan Livingston Seagull: A Story

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Jonathan Livingston Seagull, the most celebrated inspirational fable of our time, tells the story of a bird determined to be more than ordinary. This bestselling modern classic, reissued with a beautiful new cover design, is a story for people who want to follow their dreams and make their own rules and has inspired people for decades. 'Most gulls don't bother to learn more than the simplest…

Isaac Asimov: Robots and Empire

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Isaac Asmiov's classic novel about the decline and fall of Solaria. Gladia Delmarre's homeworld, the Spacer planet Solaria, has been abandoned — by its human population. Countless robots remain there. And when traders from Settler worlds attempt to salvage them, the robots of Solaria turn to killing... in defiance of the Three Laws of Robotics. Pax Robotica Long ago, Gladia's robots Daneel and…

Tolkien J.R.R.: The Return of the Shadow

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: «In this sixth volume of «The History of Middle-Earth», Bilbos magic ring becomes evolved into the dangerous Ruling Ring of the Dark Lord and a Black Rider first rides into the Shire. The book comes complete with reproductions of the first maps and facsimile pages from the earliest manuscripts.»

Scwartz Alvin: Ghosts! Ghostly Tales from Folklore

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Do you believe in ghosts? Some people do... These spooky — and funny — tales about singing ghosts, toast-eating ghosts, and ghosts no one even guesses are sure to send shivers up and down your spine. Why not retell them to your friends and see if you can make their spines tingle, too?

Tolkien J.R.R.: The Hobbit

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Film tie-in edition of the best-selling classic work of fantasy of Bilbo Baggins' adventures in Middle-earth, featuring the complete story told in both films, with a striking cover image from Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY and drawings and maps by J.R.R. Tolkien. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of…

Bonsall Crosby: The Case of the Hungry Stranger

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Who ate Mrs. Meech's blueberry pie? Mrs. Meech calls on private eyes Wizard, Skinny, Tubby, and Snitch to help her find out When this book was first published, The Horn Book praised its real humor, suspense, and definite characterization, which achieve a result that is irresistible. Now reissued in bright full color, Crosby Bonsall's lively mystery will keep beginning readers laughing as the four…

Platt Kin: Big Max

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Someone has stolen the great gray beast. The King calls in Big Max, the world's greatest detective. But the clues are very puzzling. Could this be too big a mystery even for Big Max?

Tolkien J.R.R.: Silmarillion

Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: «The forerunner to «The Lord of the Rings», «The Silmarillion» fills in the background which lies behind the more popular work, and gives the earlier history of Middle-earth, introducing some of the key characters. «The Silmarillion» is an account of the Elder Days, of the First Age of Tolkiens World. It is the ancient drama to which the characters in «The Lord of the Rings» look back, and in…

Tolkien J.R.R.: The Book of Lost Tales (part 2)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 957 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 385) Аннотация: «The second of a two-book set that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkiens epic tale of war, «The Silmarillion». This second part of «The Book of Lost Tales» includes the tale of Beren and Luthien, Turin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall of Gondolin, itself the finest and most exciting depiction of a battle…