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Michael Ward: Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C: S. Lewis

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: For over half a century, scholars have laboured to show that C. S. Lewis's famed but apparently disorganised Chronicles of Narnia have an underlying symbolic coherence, pointing to such possible unifying themes as the seven sacraments, the seven deadly sins, and the seven books of Spenser's Faerie Queene. None of these explanations has won general acceptance and the structure of Narnia's…

Laura Owen: Winnie the Twit

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Winnie the Witch is an accident waiting to happen! In 'Winnie and the Cog' you'll find her creating a most unusual pet; in 'Winnie's School Dinner' she has some new interpretations of canteen favourites, in 'Winnie Fixes It' she takes on some home improvements with dramatic results; and in 'Winnie the Twit' Winnie fancies herself as a bit of a naturalist. Four crazily funny stories featuring…

Geraldine McCaughrean: Peter Pan in Scarlet

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Neverland is calling again... Something is wrong in Neverland. Dreams are leaking out-strangely real dreams, of pirates and mermaids, of warpaint and crocodiles. For Wendy and the Lost Boys it is a clear signal-Peter Pan needs their help, and so it is time to do the unthinkable and fly to Neverland again. But back in Neverland, everything has changed-and the dangers they find there are far beyond…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie at the Seaside

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie decides she needs a seaside break, so she and Wilbur zoom off to the coast. Winnie makes a beeline for the sea to cool down. Wilbur makes a beeline for anywhere other than the sea — he hates water, and can't bear getting wet. Winnie is having so much fun in the water that she doesn't notice her broomstick being washed out to sea. She waves her magic wand in an attempt to get the broomstick…

J.M. Barrie: Peter Pan

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: The night that Peter Pan flies into the Darling children's nursery is the night that magic flies into their lives. It's the night that Wendy and her brothers follow Peter out of the window and soar through the sky to Neverland. It's the night that they discover a world of mermaids, fairies, and pirates, of lost boys, and of the terrible Captain Hook. It's the night the adventure begins... Peter…

Laura Owen: Winnie Says Cheese

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: If you think you know Winnie the Witch, think again! In 'Winnie and the Toof Fairy' you'll find out what Winnie does when she realises she's not the only one with the ability to wave a wand; in 'Winnie's One-Witch Band' she tries to match Wilbur's musical talents; in 'Itchy Witchy' Winnie takes Wilbur (and his fleas) to the pet show; and in 'Winnie Says Cheese' Winnie and Wilbur take some…

Laura Owen: Winnie on Patrol!

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: In 'Winnie's Fun Run' Winnie joins the local charity race but her trainers seem to have a mind of their own; in 'Winnie Gets Things Moving' Winnie decides to rearrange her furniture... and ends up with a mutiny on her hands; in 'Which is Witch?' a social scientist decides to study Winnie with hilarious results; and in 'Winnie on Patrol!' the local school children get a lollipop lady with a…

Geraldine McCaughrean: Plundering Paradise

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Nathan loves pirates — his days are spent dreaming about them and wondering what it would be like to be one. Anything to brighten up his grey and dreary existence. So when Tamo White, the son of a real-life pirate, suggests that Nathan go home with him to Madagascar, it is too good a chance to miss. There's just one problem... Nathan's sister, Maud. He can't leave her behind but will she really…

John Foster: Pet Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Here is a wonderful collection of poems about every kind of pet you can think of, with zany full-colour illustrations by the inimitable Korky Paul. From hamsters with headaches to fish with the flu and from whales in the bath to a little plastic cyber pet, here are pets pleasant, potty, and plain peculiar! Children will love the humour that runs throughout, and the book is a great introduction to…

John Foster: Fantastic Football Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Here is a collection of fabulously funny poems put together by John Foster and illustrated with creative genius by Korky Paul. There are poems by a range of authors about all kinds of football matches — including meteorite footballs, football on the moon, a witches versus wizard's football match, the goalie with expanding hands, and the Stone Age man who invented football. Guaranteed to delight,…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie's Midnight Dragon

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: It's just after midnight. Winnie has gone to bed and is snoring peacefully when Wilbur is woken by a strange noise. He goes downstairs to investigate and, to his horror, discovers a baby dragon squeezing through his cat-flap! Wilbur is not impressed by the scaly visitor, especially when it starts chasing him around Winnie's house. But the baby dragon just wants to play and, in his exuberance,…

Brian Wildsmith: A Christmas Story

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: 'Once, a long time ago, in a town called Nazareth, a little donkey was born.' As the wonderful events of the Nativity unfold, Brian Wildsmith tells of the journey of a little girl and a donkey to Bethlehem. It is their perspective on the Christmas story that gives the book such an intimate, innocent and child-centred appeal. This classic story from one of our most internationally acclaimed…

Peter Redpath: Incredible English 4: Class Book

Скачать книгу (размер 437 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 87) Аннотация: A six-level course that gives children more vocabulary, more reading, and more lessons than other primary courses. Your pupils will definitely learn more!

Peter Redpath: Incredible English 4: Activity Book

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: A six-level course that gives children more vocabulary, more reading, and more lessons than other primary courses. Your pupils will definitely learn more!

Jan Ormerod: Whoosh Around the Mulberry Bush

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Whoosh Around the Mulberry Bush starts with children dancing round the mulberry bush and then sets off around the world to show all sorts of animal capers, including hens pecking around the chicken coop, monkeys swinging around the jungle vines, polar bears and arctic hares sliding around the icicles, and zebras kicking their heels around the waterhole. The text can be sung to the rhythm of 'Here…

Karen King: Oranges and Lemons (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: We are delighted to be reissuing this lovely book, with new cover artwork from Ian Beck. It's a collection of singing and dancing games that children will just love to learn. Many traditional favourites are here, including 'Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush', 'Ring-a-Ring O'Roses', and 'The Grand Old Duke of York' — and they are all charmingly illustrated by Ian Beck. Each game also has…

Valerie Thomas: Happy Birthday Winnie (+ CD-ROM)

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: It's Winnie's birthday and she's celebrating in style with a garden party. She uses all sorts of magic to invite the guests and transform her garden into the perfect party venue. There are presents to unwrap and games to play but then things start to go wrong when Winnie toots on the magic trumpet that cousin Cuthbert has given her. All her guests disappear! Winnie's party is suddenly in danger…

Neil Morris: Oxford First Spanish Words

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Aims to give your child a head start in learning Spanish language. This work takes the reader on a picture-book journey through a day, interwoven are lots of familiar settings and cute little dinosaurs. It gives over 400 Spanish words and their English translations in illustrated colour bands on the side of each page.

Newbold David: English Zone 1: Student's Book

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: English Zone — A four-level course for every class. English Zone is aimed at students aged 10-14. It provides lessons that are easy to teach and easy to learn. It’s clear approach to language learning helps students build on what they already know and develop their skills with confidence. English Zone has: • Great storylines with lots of lively dialogues. • Simple, clear grammar presentations and…

Anne Tyler: The Accidental Tourist: 1800 Headwords

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Everyday life in Baltimore, USA, is full of problems — getting the washing done, buying groceries and dog food, avoiding the neighbors... After the death of his son and the departure of his wife, Macon's attempts to run his own life become increasingly desperate — and more and more odd. Meanwhile, he has to get on with his work, writing tourist guides for business people. Then his dog Edward…