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Judy Blundell: What I Saw and How I Lied

Скачать книгу (размер 1 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 284) Аннотация: When Evie's father returned home from World War II, the family fell back into its normal life pretty quickly. But Joe Spooner brought more back with him than just good war stories. When movie-star handsome Peter Coleridge, a young ex-GI who served in Joe's company in postwar Austria, shows up, Evie is suddenly caught in a complicated web of lies that she only slowly recognizes. She finds herself…

Terry Deary: Oxford

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What a liripoop is? Which potty professor liked to walk like a dinosaur? What's buried beneath the botanical gardens? Plot your path to the past with the frightful fold-out map of the city — take a puntast corpse-ridden Christchurch and go skeleton-spotting at the cruel and crumbling castle. Comes complete with frightful full-colour map.

Stratford-upon-Avon

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: The rules of the orful Olympic sport of shin-kicking? Why locals like toob cheese in the river? Which of Shakespeare's characters was baked in a pie? Plot your path to the past with the frightful full-colour map — pay your respects at the playwright's grave, then brave spooky Sheep Street, home of an awful axeman, a weird witch and possibly…

Riley Brooks: Edward or Jacob?

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: «Are you team Edward or team Jacob? With the second film currently breaking box office records, this is one of the mostly hotly debated topics worldwide. This book is the perfect companion to a Twilight obsession shared by two best friends. Covering all the most important topics, friends can ask each other the all important questions, including: Which «Twilight» saga book do you love the most?…

Philip Reeve: Here Lies Arthur

Скачать книгу (размер 1 722 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 339) Аннотация: Gwynna is just a girl who is forced to run when her village is attacked and burns to the ground. To her horror, she is discovered in the wood. But it is Myrddin the bard who has found her, a traveler and spinner of tales. He agrees to protect Gwynna if she will agree to be bound in service to him. Gwynna is frightened but intrigued-and says yes-for this Myrddin serves the young, rough, and…

Matthew Kirby: The Clockwork Three

Скачать книгу (размер 2 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 496) Аннотация: When Giuseppe finds a green violin washed up in New York docks, somehow he knows it will change his life. But how? The very same day, Hannah, a maid at a local hotel, gets a strange new mistress. Why are Madame X and her mysterious Russian minder living in a hotel? What are they hiding from? Across the square, Frederick, a clockmaker's apprentice, hides his dark terrors, and an amazing gift.…

Maggie Stiefvater: Linger

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: In Shiver, Grace and Sam found each other. Now, in Linger, they must fight to be together. For Grace, this means defying her parents and keeping dangerous secrets. For Sam, it means grappling with his werewolf past... and figuring out a way to survive the future. But just when they manage to find happiness, Grace finds herself changing in ways she could never have expected...

Julia Donaldson: Tabby McTat

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Tabby McTat is purr-fectly happy, singing along all day with Fred the busker. But when Fred gives chase to a thief, the two are separated. Will they ever find each other again? This is a heart-warming story of friendship, loyalty — and kittens! 'Our five-year-old gave it the thumbs up, and that's about the best endorsement you can get' — News of the World.

Terry Deary: York

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why Ivar ended up boneless? What made a three-legged mare so terrifying? Why eating too many sproggs will get you a bazzerkin? Plot your path to the past with the frightful full-colour map — meet at the Minster, the home of battling bishops, amble through the blood-soaked Shambles and then climb the Micklegate, where so many traitors headed…

M. G. Harris: Zero Moment

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: «Josh thinks he has discovered the key to time travel. Should he use it to go back in time and save his father? Ixchel knows what he intends to do. Should she stop him? Before they can decide, Ixchel is kidnapped by the people who want to see an ancient prophecy predicting the end of the world in 2012 come true. It's up to Josh to save Ixchel and possibly save the world. Time is running out in…

Terry Deary: London

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What caused the Great Stink of 1858? Why the flying dustmen were feared? Who ate a tosher for tea? Plot your path to the past with the frighful full-colour map — take a trip to the terrifying Tower and dip into the River Thames (London's largest toilet!).

Patrick Carman: Skeleton Creek

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Strange things are happening in Skeleton Creek... and Ryan and Sarah are trying to get to the heart of it. But after an eerie accident leaves Ryan housebound and forbidden to see Sarah, their investigation takes two tracks: Ryan records everything in his journal, while Sarah uses her video camera to search things out, then email the clips for Ryan to see. In a groundbreaking new format, the story…

Julia Donaldson: Stick Man (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: 'Stick Man lives in the family tree with his Stick Lady Love and their stick children three'. But it's dangerous being a Stick Man. A dog wants to play with him, a swan builds her nest with him. He even ends up on a fire! Join Stick Man on his troublesome journey back to the family tree. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's magical story is accompanied by a fun-filled audio CD that includes full…

Terry Deary: The USA

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: From cruel Columbus' first cross-Atlantic cruise, to the first savage settlers, to the wicked Wild West and beyond, this title presents the history of the USA. It includes chapters on topics ranging from potty presidents to the very uncivil war and with a cast of characters that includes Billy the Kid and Calamity Jane, Abe Lincoln and more.

Margaret Simpson: Elizabeth I and Her Terrible Temper

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Everybody knows that Elizabeth I was called the Virgin Queen, that she had lots of admirers and refused to marry and that her army beat the Spanish Armada. But in this book readers can discover all the fascinating facts they didn't know...how Liz liked to lock up her ladies for getting married and how her reputation was nearly ruined when her boyfriend's wife was found dead at the bottom of the…

Angel Dominguez: The Bedtime Story Book

Скачать книгу (размер 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 126) Аннотация: Now you can share your favorite bedtime stories with your own children with this wonderful collection of classics. From The Ugly Duckling to The Three Billy-Goats Gruff, this timeless collection of much-loved classics is sure to delight child and parent alike.

Immacula A. Rhodes: Folk and Fairy Tale Plays for Beginning Readers

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Give beginning readers a boost with these whimsical, easy-to-read plays based on classic folk and fairy tales! The plays feature rhyme, repetition, and predictable language to help children build vocabulary and become confident, fluent readers. Includes tips for building fluency, a teacher rubric, a student self-assessment checklist, and extension activities. For use with Grades K-2.

Anita Ganeri: Earth-Shattering Earthquakes

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: It's Horrible Geography's turn to get a revamp. With a brand-new cover design, updated text and now including a horrible index, it's geography with even more gritty bits left in!

Liz Scoggins: The Fairy Tale Book

Скачать книгу (размер 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 126) Аннотация: «This terrific compendium includes fairy tales that have been enjoyed by generations of children. From «The Twelve Dancing Princesses» to «Rumpelstiltskin» this timeless collection of much-loved and magical fairy tales is sure to delight child and parent alike.»

Marci Appelbaum: Fabulously Funny Idiom Plays

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This collection of mini-plays makes learning 130 common idioms a breeze! Each short, funny script introduces 7 to 10 idioms in a favorite theme, such as sports, animals, food, and clothing, and provides the context students need to understand the meaning of these idioms. As they read and practice the scripts, students boost their vocabularies and their language-learning skills. Each play includes…