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Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Julia Donaldson tells the tale of the misfortunate characters Bonny and Sandy, who are forever arguing. One day a little man comes to stay, and it looks as though their luck has changed. Julia Donaldson tells the tale of the misfortunate characters Bonny and Sandy, who are forever arguing. One day a little man comes to stay, and it looks as though their luck has changed. Pages 14-15 contain a…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 412) Аннотация: «What's so funny about Armageddon? More than you'd think ... Good Omens has arrived just in time.» Detroit Free Press Put Neil Gaiman (New York Times bestselling author olAnansi Boys and revered Creator of Sandman) and Terry Pratchett (New York Times bestselling author of Thud! and exalted Father of Discworld) together... and all Hell breaks loose. According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of…

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Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children's books such as Trixie Tempest and Pass the Parcel), gives a masterclass on illustrating your own cartoons — with help from Trixie Tempest and others. This is an instructional book in the same style as Ros Asquith's turquoise level Collins Big Cat title, How to Make Storybooks. Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children's books such as…

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Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: One day a renowned author discovers that his wife, a war correspondent, has disappeared leaving no trace. Was she kidnapped, blackmailed, or simply bored with their marriage? His search for her — and for the truth of his own life — takes him from South America to Spain, France, Croatia and, eventually, the bleakly beautiful landscape of Central Asia. More than that, it leads him into a new…

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Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: The Herdmans plus Halloween have always spelled disaster Every Halloween, the six Herdman kids steal candy, spray-paint other kids, and take everything that isn't nailed down. And this year promises to be the same, until the Mayor decides to up and cancel Halloween. True, that means there'd be no Herdman trouble to contend with, but that also means no candy, no costumes, and no trick-or-treating…

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Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: This book presents a complete collection of Tolkien's essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years after The Lord of the Rings. The seven 'essays' by J.R.R. Tolkien assembled in this new paperback edition were with one exception delivered as general lectures on particular occasions; and while they mostly arose out of Tolkien's work…

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