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Doherty Berlie: Street Child

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Read the story of Jim Jarvis, the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children's homes. Now published into the Essential Modern Classics list. When his mother dies Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He is sent to the workhouse, but quickly escapes chosing a hard life on the streets of the city over the confines of the workhouse walls. Struggling to survive, Jim finally…

Timothy White: Hollywood Pinups

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: In the 1980s, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the original Varga Girl's first appearance in Esquire, the magazine commissioned Timothy White to create a contemporary version of the perennially popular pinup. Simultaneously paying homage to Vargas yet completely reinventing the form, White created a series of pin-up portraits of the hottest actresses and models at the time. White's…

Francesco Poli: Post-modern Art 1945-2008

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: Richly illustrated and clearly focused, Post-Modern Art surveys American and European art, 1945-2008. It discusses the major art movements and features all the great painters who changed the landscape of art history, including Pollock, Rauschenberg, Warhol, De Koons, Haring and others. The volume contains an overview of other artistic disciplines — sculpture, architecture, design, cinema, and…

Susan Amerikaner: Clubhouse Christmas

Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: Ho, Ho, Ho Merry Christmas Join Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, Daisy, and Pluto as they deck the halls in preparation for their favorite holiday. The Clubhouse pals and Toodles need to make sure that each tree is trimmed, each sprig of mistletoe is hung, each twinkling light is just right before the big day arrives. With this new Clubhouse-shaped novelty format, preschoolers will have great fun…

Landy Derek: Playing with Fire

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Just when you think you've saved the world! You will kill her? the Torment asked. Skulduggery sagged. Yes. He hesitated, then took his gun from his jacket. I'm sorry, Valkyrie, he said softly. Don't talk to me, Valkyrie said. Just do what you have to do. Valkyrie parted her tunic, and Skulduggery pointed the gun at the vest beneath. Please forgive me, Skulduggery said, then aimed the gun at the…

Frank Delaney: Ireland

Скачать книгу (размер 2 844 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 559) Аннотация: In the winter of 1951, a storyteller, the last practitioner of an honored, centuries-old tradition, arrives at the home of nine-year-old Ronan O'Mara in the Irish countryside. For three wonderful evenings, the old gentleman enthralls his assembled local audience with narratives of foolish kings, fabled saints, and Ireland's enduring accomplishments before moving on. But these nights change young…

Craig Joe: Survival

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Fifth title and a stunning new look for Jimmy Coates — part boy, part weapon, totally deadly! Can Jimmy save his family AND prevent a war? The choice is simple. The decision is deadly.

Kelly Cathy: Someone Like You

Скачать книгу (размер 3 502 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 688) Аннотация: The fourth novel from the major beselling author of WOMAN TO WOMAN, SHE'S THE ONE and NEVER TOO LATE. Three very different women meet on holiday and become close friends. Each is at a different stage in life and has different ambitions. Over the next few years, as they work out their needs and desires and come to terms with their situations, their lives become inextricably entwined.

Craig Joe: Power

Скачать книгу (размер 1 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 284) Аннотация: Sixth action-packed adventure for Jimmy Coates — part boy, part weapon, totally deadly... Jimmy Coates seems like an ordinary boy, but he's not. He's genetically engineered to grow into the perfect government assassin. Speed, strength and deadly instinct — it's all in the blood. He has to fight not to kill, while his government fights to kill him. Jimmy's country is under attack. His body is…

Kenah Katharine: The Best Chef in Second Grade

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Ollie is not the best at anything in second grade, but he does love to cook. When the famous Chef Antonia comes to visit, he can't wait Will he finally be the best in the class?

Charlotte Lewis Brown: Beyond the Dinosaurs: Monsters of the Air and Sea

Скачать книгу (размер 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 30) Аннотация: Strange and wonderful creatures shared the earth with the dinosaurs. Kronosaurus ruled the seas with teeth as big as bananas and jaws more powerful than a Tyrannosaurus rex's. Flying Pterodaustro spit water through hundreds of long, thin teeth. Deinosuchus, the giant crocodile, preyed on unlucky dinosaurs. These and other amazing animals are introduced to young readers in easy-to-read text and…

Agatha Christie: Curtain: Poirot's Last Case

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: A wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place… The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Captain Hastings; there was his own daughter Judith, an inoffensive ornithologist called Norton, dashing Mr Allerton, brittle Miss Cole, Doctor Franklin and his fragile wife Barbara, Nurse Craven, Colonel…

Patrick Gale: Notes from an Exhibition

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: The new novel from the bestselling Patrick Gale. Renowned Canadian artist Rachel Kelly — now of Penzance — has buried her past and married a gentle and loving Cornish man. Her life has been a sacrifice to both her extraordinary art and her debilitating manic depression.

Cox Josephine: Songbird

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: mesmerizing new bestseller from Josephine Cox — the nation`s favourite storyteller.

David E. Carter: The Big Book of Design Ideas 3

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: «Where do creative people get their ideas? For most, the work of other top creative professionals provides inspiration and supplies a starting point for the creative process. Following its two successful predecessors, «The Big Book of Design Ideas 3» was created for that specific purpose. This volume features design examples from all sorts of projects — books, logos, packaging, posters, annual…

Koontz Dean: The Darkest Evening of the Year

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: «A fast-paced and emotionally devastating suspense novel from the bestselling author of «Velocity», «The Husband» and «The Good Guy».»

David E. Carter: The Big Book of Logos: No: 5

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: «The Big Book of Logos 5» shows what's new and compelling in the world of logo design, providing endless inspiration for graphic designers in the critical idea-generating phase. This collection showcases effective logo design from around the world; the variety of styles and techniques on display cover the complete creative spectrum.»

Haggai Carmon: The Red Syndrome

Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: While working on a routine case of money laundering by the Russian mob, Dan Gordon discovers a plot by Islamic terrorists to unleash a devastating bio-weapon on the world.

Tish Rabe: There's No Place Like Space!

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: «I'm the Cat in the Hat, and we're off to have fun. We'll visit the planets, the stars and the sun!» And so Dr. Seuss' famous Cat in the Hat whisks young readers off on a fun-filled tour of the solar system. This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at…

English Age 7-8

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Collins Easy Learning English Age 7-8 develops literacy skills. Its colourful motivating activities make learning fun. Helpful tips and answers are included to help support learning. Hours of fun activities. Builds literacy skills. Boosts confidence. Develops a love of learning.