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Balas Vincent: Where Is Your Mama?

Скачать книгу (размер 34 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 8) Аннотация: A friendly dog and cat help a small bird search for her mama in this charming board book. The littlest reader will love to slide the sturdy tabs to reveal a mama cow, a mama rabbit, and a mama lizard. Will dog and cat find little bird's mama bird? Keep sliding to see!

Balas Vincent: Where Is Your Home?

Скачать книгу (размер 34 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 8) Аннотация: A friendly dog and cat help a small frog search for the perfect home in this charming board book. The littlest reader will love to slide the sturdy tabs to reveal an owl in his nest, a fox in her den, a monkey in a cage. Will the dog and cat find the perfect home for a little frog? Keep sliding to see!

Dick Philip K.: Lies, Inc

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Shortly before his death, Philip K. Dick expanded his novella The Unteleported Man into Lies, Inc., a hallucinatory novel that explores Dicks hallmark themes of conspiracy, totalitarianism, and the thin line between illusion and reality. When catastrophic overpopulation threatens Earth, a company begins offering teleportation to Whales Mouth, an allegedly pristine new home for migrs. The only…

Gal Beckerman: When They Come for Us, We'll be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: «At the end of World War II, nearly three million Jews were trapped inside the Soviet Union. They lived a paradox — unwanted by a repressive Stalinist state, yet forbidden to leave. «When They Come for Us, We'll Be Gone» is the astonishing and inspiring story of their rescue. Drawing on newly released Soviet government documents, as well as hundreds of oral interviews, Gal Beckerman shows not…

H.A. Rey: Curious George Learns to Count from 1 to 100

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Can George count all the way to 100? He has picked the perfect day to try: It's his town's 100th birthday today, and everyone is coming out to celebrate! Young minds (and little fingers) will learn along with George, discovering different techniques for counting to 100, such as grouping and mapping. Each colourful page features familiar things to count, from home (toys, shoes, and plates) to the…

H. A. Rey: My First Book of Color

Скачать книгу (размер 65 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 14) Аннотация: A great way for babies to learn their colors, this accordion-style board book features black and white patterns and simple shapes for newborns on one side and a rainbow of colors and scenes, such as green leaves and purple balloons for older infants and toddlers on the reverse. It includes a magnetic closure and is sturdy enough to stand on its own. Set it up on the floor to encourage a newborn…

Paul Galdone: The Little Red Hen

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Galdone's dynamic, amusing pictures add much humor to the familiar tale of the industrious hen and lazy cat, dog, and mouse. Who will help the little red hen as she toils about the house all day? With its familiar refrain, and colorful, humorous artwork this timeless tale of hard work and perseverance is perfect for sharing.

Paul Galdone: The Three Bears

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Once upon a time, there were three bears who lived peacefully together in a house in the woods... until Goldilocks came along! Great Big, Middle-Sized, and Little Wee readers alike will love this delightful depiction of the original folk tale. This familiar nursery tale features a warmly appealing bear family and a naughty, gap-toothed Goldilocks.

Paul Galdone: Three Little Kittens

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Three little kittens, they lost their mittens, and they began to cry. The three little kittens may be a bit careless, but they always manage to correct their mistakes in this favorite Mother Goose rhyme. The favorite Mother Goose rhyme about the three careless kittens who lost their mittens is given added appeal with Galdone's bold and colorful illustrations.

Paul Galdone: The Three Little Pigs

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Three little pigs set out to seek their fortune. Each pig builds himself a house: one of straw, one of sticks, and one of bricks. When a hungry wolf huffs, and puffs, and blows in the houses of two little pigs, the third pig realizes that he needs more than a sturdy house of bricks to drive the wolf away. This classic battle of wits, dramatically and charmingly illustrated by Paul Galdone, is an…

Eggenschwiler Jean: CliffsNotes Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style Quick Review

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: CliffsNotes Quick Review guides give you a clear, concise, easy-to-use review of the basics. Introducing each topic, defining key terms, and carefully walking you through sample problems, this guide helps you grasp and understand the important concepts needed to succeed.

Paul Galdone: The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: WHO'S THAT TRIPPING OVER MY BRIDGE? The three Billy Goats Gruff are hungry and want to go over the bridge and up the hillside to a fine meadow full of grass and daisies where they can eat and eat and eat, and get fat. But under the bridge lives a troll who's as mean as he is ugly... With humorous, onomatopoeic language, call-and-answer structure, and colorful illustrations, Paul Galdone's telling…

Bartlett Rosamund: Tolstoy: A Russian Life

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: In November 1910, Count Lev Tolstoy died at a remote Russian railway station. At the time of his death, he was the most famous man in Russia, with a growing international following, and more revered than the Tsar. Born into an aristocratic family, Tolstoy had spent his life rebelling not only against conventional ideas about literature and art but against traditional education, against family…

Gaiman Neil: The Best American Comics

Скачать книгу (размер 1 671 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 329) Аннотация: The Best American Comics showcases the work of both established and up-and-coming contributors. Editor Neil Gaiman — one of the top writers in modern comics and the award-winning author of novels and children's books — has culled the best stories from graphic novels, pamphlet comics, newspapers, magazines, mini-comics, and the Internet to create this cutting-edge collection. With entries from…

Child Lee: The Best American Mystery Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 2 044 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 402) Аннотация: «Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre's finest from the past year. Featuring «gritty tales told with panache», this is a «must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories».»

Hale Bruce: From Russia with Lunch

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Inventions, spells, and bullies — oh my! It all begins when Chet's favorite teacher is fired, only to be replaced by the mechanical invention of Dr. Tanya Lightov — a mysterious Russian scientist. Suddenly, the school seems possessed by forces that are upsetting the natural order of things: Kindergartners are beating up sixth graders; teachers' pets are talking back; and worst of all, Chet's…

D. Wiesner: Tuesday

Скачать книгу (размер 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 30) Аннотация: The unpredictable events of a particular Tuesday unroll before the reader with the precision and clarity of a silent movie. A Caldecott Medal book.

Mem Fox: Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

Скачать книгу (размер 187 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 38) Аннотация: «There was one little baby who was born far away. And another who was born on the very next day. And both of these babies, as everyone knows, had ten little fingers and ten little toes». No matter which part of the world a baby comes from born on the ice or in a tent that baby has «ten little fingers and ten little toes», the pleasing refrain of this wonderful, rhyming tribute to the chubby,…

Richard Russo: The Best American Short Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 2 141 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 421) Аннотация: Edited by the award-winning, best-selling author Richard Russo, this year's collection boasts a satisfying chorus of twenty stories that are by turns playful, ironic, somber, and meditative (Wall Street Journal). With the masterful Russo picking the best of the best, America's oldest and best-selling story anthology is sure to be of enduring quality (Chicago Tribune) this year.