Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: A boy, his father and their dog wander in midtown Manhattan, taking in some of New York's most famous landmarks and well-known streets, meeting New Yorkers and discovering how the iconic city looks, sounds, smells, tastes and feels...
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: «Ben is delighted when he rips open his present and finds a penguin inside. «Hello, Penguin», says Ben. Penguin says nothing. Ben tickles Penguin; he pulls his funniest face; he puts on a happy hat, sings a silly song and does a dizzy dance. «Can't you talk», says Ben. Penguin says nothing. It isn't until a passing lion intervenes that Penguin finally speaks... and when he does, Ben discovers…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is a brilliantly observed story of prejudice and children at play from the Children's Laureate Michael Rosen — now brought to life with an animated DVD! George says the cardboard house is his alone and isn't for girls, twins or people with glasses. But then he comes back to find that there are people inside who don't think it is for people who have red hair — like George. This is a topical…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 278 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 448) Аннотация: This is the second book in the bestselling urban fantasy trilogy, The Mortal Instruments. With her mother in a coma and her father hell-bent on destroying the world, Clary is dragged deeper into New York's terrifying underworld of werewolves, demons and the mysterious Shadowhunters. Discovering the truth about her past was only the beginning, now Clary must save the world from her own father —…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is a retelling of this famous, dark fairytale from award-winning author-illustrator Anthony Browne. Hansel and Gretel is perhaps the darkest and greatest of the fairytales from the Brothers Grimm. This extraordinary book brings the classic childhood tale to a new generation courtesy of one of the world's greatest picture book artists, Hans Christian Andersen Award-winner Anthony Browne.
Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: An illustrated board book featuring Big and Little Nutbrown Hare, from the picture book Guess How Much I Love You.
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: How did the rhinoceros get his wrinkly skin? Why won't cats come when they're called? How did one curious elephant change the lives of all elephants? These eight best-loved stories give answers to these and other intriguing questions.
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The original book which kick-started the worldwide Wally phenomenon! Search for Wally and his friends as they hike round the world — on the beach, at the train station, at sea... They're fiendishly hidden in every intricately-detailed scene — and there are lots of other things to look for too. Hours of fun and games await.
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Lost for thousands of years. Hidden among thousands of people. Let the search for Wally begin... again! Wally-Watchers, get ready to dive into the past — and maybe the future — on your search for the mischevious Wally and friends. Full of eye-boggling extras and hours of fun, this second classic Wally adventure comes with a striking new cover. Wow! Amazing!
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This is a moving tale of secrets and survival bound together by the power of music, from a master storyteller.When Lesley is sent to Venice to interview world-renowned violinist Paulo Levi on his fiftieth birthday, she cannot believe her luck. She is told that she can ask him anything at all — except the Mozart question. But it is Paulo himself who decides that it is time for the truth to be…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 248 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 442) Аннотация: Sixteen-year-old Clary Fray is an ordinary teenager, who likes hanging out in Brooklyn with her friends. But everything changes the night she witnesses a murder, committed by a group of teens armed with medieval weaponry. The murderous group are Shadowhunters, secret warriors dedicated to driving demons out of this dimension and back into their own. Drawn inexorably into a terrifying world, Clary…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Told in lively comic-strip style, this book relates eleven colourful action-packed tales about Robin and his merry men. Read how Robin becomes an outlaw, gets a ducking from Little John and encounters a disguised Maid Marian in the forest; enjoy the stories of Much the Miller’s Son, Friar Tuck, Allan-a-Dale, Sir Richard of Leigh and the golden arrow. Meet Robin’s sworn enemy Sir Guy of Gisborne,…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is a big book account of the reclamation of an urban landscape told wordlessly through fascinating, detailed collage artwork. Observed through the window of a house, a city street gradually becomes a place to call home as the inhabitants begin to rescue their street by planting grass and trees in the empty spaces. Year by year, everything begins to blossom... Told wordlessly and with…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Describes Little and Big Nutbrown Hares' efforts to express their love for each other.
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Once again, Tim Diamond and his younger brother Nick are flat broke. So when they're hired to investigate an anonymous death threat made to world-famous pop singer and movie actress Minerva, they jump at the chance. However, the Greek celebrity seems to have plenty of enemies — so the question is, which one actually wants her dead? Meanwhile, Tim needs to resist Minerva's amorous advances and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: This work offers an invaluable insight into storytelling from one of today's greatest writers. This collection by the 2003-2005 Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo, contains short stories, essays and commentaries to illuminate the craft of storytelling. Analyzing all aspects of writing — character, plot, sources and inspiration, retelling and biography — it is perfect for anyone, young or old,…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is a delightful CD and paperback picture book edition of a much-loved classic! We're going on a bear hunt! Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm — will we find a bear today? This is a perfect bedtime adventure for all aspiring explorers. It includes a CD of the story read by Doctor Who actress Sophie Aldred to listen to with the paperback…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: The Rights of the Reader, which has sold over a million copies in France, grew from celebrated French writer Daniel Pennac's experiences of teaching in challenging schools. Central to the book is his belief that readers have rights: to read what, how, where and when they want, and — if they choose — the right NOT to read. This fresh, new translation combines the talents of award-winning…
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This magnificent edition of Jonathan Swift's classic adventure story contains all four of Gulliver's extraordinary voyages. Martin Jenkins has skilfully adapted the original novel, remaining true to its tone and humour while making it accessible to younger readers. Chris Riddell brings life to Swift's searing imagination in wonderful panoramic detail. It is the winner of the 2005 Kate Greenaway…
Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: The Greek myths are among the greatest, most exciting stories ever told and feature some of the world's best loved heroes and heroines. In this book, you'll find the stories of Theseus, conqueror of the dreaded Minotaur; the mighty Heracles and his twelve tasks; the tragic lovers Orpheus and Eurydice; Perseus, the Gorgon-slayer; the musician Arion and his rescue by the dolphins; Pandora and her…