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A collection of quotes and excerpts with black and white art from all seven books in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. The Wisdom of Narnia is charming compilation of Narnian words of comfort and inspiration that speaks volumes in just 60 pages.More than sixty years since C.S. Lewis first captivated readers with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, the characters of The Chronicles of Narnia continue to enchant us with the wit, observations, and truths that have made millions...
| Автор | Клайв Льюис |
A spectacular fantasy adventure, where three children, led by Marcel, battle against the Book of Lies to find their true identities.What is the Book of Lies? It is a collection of all the lies ever told… If you open the Book and tell a lie the Book has not heard, it will add it to its collection. If you tell the Book a lie it has heard before, it will speak the lie out loud. If the Book speaks a lie over and over, it will convince you it is the truth, so a lie and the truth become one…In the...
| Автор | James Moloney |
Three hilarious Tallulah Casey novels by Queen of Comedy and bestselling author of Angus, Thongs and Full-frontal Snogging!Laugh your tights off at the (VERY) amateur dramatics of Talullah Casey at performing arts college in this award-winning trilogy.Withering Tights:So Dother Hall isn’t quite the showbiz experience Tallulah was expecting, but once she starts her ‘FAME! I’m gonna liiiiive foreeeeeever, I’m gonna fill my tiiiiights’ summer course things are bound to perk up.Especially when the...
| Автор | Louise Rennison |
An eleven-year-old boy discovers he has strange powers, and a future that holds mystery, adventure – and death!Bending his knees, Jimmy let go of the windowsill and slowly tipped backwards. Surely this is impossible, he thought, even as he could feel himself doing it. He pushed out with his legs and the thrust sent him flying backwards into the air… Then his fingers locked on to the cold wire of the fence, poised in a perfect handstand on the top.Who are the mysterious men chasing Jimmy across...
| Автор | Joe Craig |
Diana Wynne Jones at her finest – family feuds and chaos, magic with hilarious results and some of the most original ideas ever to appear between the covers of a book.Casper, Johnny and Gwinny get a big shock when their mother marries the Ogre. The Ogre is large and stern and not at all interested in children, although this doesn't prevent him from adding his own two awful sons, Douglas and Malcolm, to the family mix. Now the five children and two adults are squashed under the same roof, which...
| Автор | Diana Wynne Jones |
Time travel adventure in which a boy joins a rebel uprising against a sinister enemy – ‘The Harsh’ – in order to repair the fabric of time.Owen's ordinary life is turned upside-down the day he gets involved with the Resisters and their centuries-long feud with an ancient, evil race. The Harsh, with their icy blasts and relentless onslaught, have a single aim – to turn back time and eliminate all life. Unless they are stopped, everything Owen knows will vanish as if it has never been…But all is...
| Автор | Eoin McNamee |
Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation’s favourite storytellerBest-selling author Michael Morpurgo turns his storytelling skills to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman.TORO,TORO is the story of a young boy growing up in Andalucia, Spain, on a farm rearing bulls for the bull ring. Antonito hand rears a little black calf and they become firm friends, but the boy doesn't yet understand the fate of the black...
| Автор | Michael Morpurgo |
“Karşıt güçler” kendini, her birimizin içinde var olan büyük ikiliğin üstesinden gelecek bir alternatif olarak sunuyor. Hayatta kaç kez iki alternatifinin de olumlu ve olumsuz sonuçlara sahip olduğu ve bunlardan birisini seçme eyleminin gerçek bir şehitliğe dönüştüğü durumlarla yüzleştik. Hangisinin takip edilecek doğru yol olduğu ve bu seçimin sonuçları hakkında iyice düşünüp taşınmalıyız. Karşıt güçler “Kahin” serisinin ilk serüveni. Ana karakterler Kahin ve ayrılmaz macera ortağı Renato. İlk...
| Автор | Aldivan Teixeira Torres |
”Протидiючi сили – це перша книга серії ”Провидець”, головнi герої якої є подвiйно-динамiчними: Провидець та його нерозлучний пригодницький партнер, Ренато. У цьому першому томi, втомлений від монотонності, Провидець пропонує здiйснити подорож на гору, яка повинна бути священною, з надією на здiйснення своїх мрій. Зiйшовши на гору, він зустрічає опiкуна, – яка сповнена стародавньої мудрості та обіцяє допомогати йому на його шляху. ”Протидiючi сили – це перша книга серії ”Провидець”, головнi...
| Автор | Aldivan Teixeira Torres |
Bleiki is the Viking white mouse with real horns that, left behind by his family, is raised by Trolls. He left his adoptive parents to go to find friends, he is being ostracized, and he begins his adventure with Vikings until colonize Scottish Highlands. It's a fairy tale with Viking original names, and invented names for Trolls. The book is full of images, all of it blazes with actions, and it has historical and geographic references. It's a perfect combination and co-ordination between fantasy...
| Автор | Fabio Pozzoni |
Anno 2014 – Ancona: Uno scienziato, discendente di Giuglelmo Marconi, ha inventato un tipo di umanoide molto speciale che cambierà l'Umanità. Anno 7485: Gli animali si sono impadroniti della Terra e gli umani sono diventati i loro schiavi. Cosa è successo veramente? Anno 2014 – Ancona: Uno scienziato, discendente di Giuglelmo Marconi, ha inventato un tipo di umanoide molto speciale che cambierà l'Umanità. Tutto era andato liscio. La vendita della prima generazione di umanoidi...
| Автор | María Acosta |
Allen si ritrova perso suo malgrado in un universo sconosciuto e magico. Riuscirà a tornare a casa o la zingare Nina mieterà un'altra vittima? CAPITOLO UNO. Nina era una zingara dagli occhi di ghiaccio, lunghi capelli neri e forfora sulle spalle come uno scialle disgustoso. Nina aveva quattro denti d'oro, bracciali d'argento che tintinnavano ad ogni passo e il ghigno sulla faccia di chi ha appena calpestato cacca di topo. Se non fosse stato per la sua lunga gonna magica non saremmo...
| Автор | Chiara Lo Conte |
Testi originali, insieme a testi rielaborati, ossia variazioni sul tema (spesso come adattamenti ai tempi moderni) dei motivi classici che hanno riempito la nostra infanzia e popolato la nostra fantasia di bambini. Perché non è mai troppo tardi per sentirsi bambini. Di seguito l'elenco dei racconti inclusi nella raccolta: IL TAPPETINO CHE SAPEVA VOLARE IL GENIO DELLA PENNA OSVALDO IL PESCATORE SALAFINO E LA CAFFETTIERA MAGICA STORIA DI UN MANICHINO LE MINIERE DI BABBO NATALE ...
| Автор | Marco Fogliani |
Una comune ragazzina gallese riceve un regalo che le farà conoscere un sacco di personaggi che non sapeva che esistessero davvero. Abigail è una ragazzina gallese come tante che, in occasione del suo dodicesimo compleanno, riceve un regalo che le dona dei poteri magici. In compagnia di un folletto, che le insegnerà ad usare i suoi poteri, di una giovane strega imbranata e un orco un po' fuori dagli schemi va in cerca del libro perduto di Atlantide, incontrando altri personaggi che la...
| Автор | Sandro Dell'Orto |
A magical collection of twenty classic Irish fairy tales by one of Ireland’s greatest writers, the Nobel Prize-winning W. B. Yeats – with intricate, traditional illustrations throughout by P. J. Lynch.These short, carefully selected stories are told with humour and warmth, drawing on the glorious storytelling tradition of Ireland.With enchanting portrayals of witches, fairies, giants, pixies, hobgoblins and people of the otherworld, plus a notes section that traces the fascinating origin of each...
| Автор | P.J. Lynch |
The much-loved children’s classic from the author of Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little, available in eBook for the very first time!Like the rest of his family, Louis is a trumpeter swan. But unlike his four brothers and sisters, Louis can't trumpet joyfully. In fact, he can't even make a sound. And since he can't trumpet his love, the beautiful swan Serena pays absolutely no attention to him.Louis tries everything he can think of to win Serena's affection;he even goes to school to learn to read...
| Автор | Fred Marcellino |
The classic novel of love and family in the nineteenth century has grown some fangs! An uproarious retelling of Little Women that will leave readers craving the bloodthirsty drama on every page.Readers will be agog and aghast at the hilarity of the March sisters' vampire transformation – especially now that Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy have (much) longer lives and (much) more ravenous appetites.When a classic is perfect, there is only one thing that can make it better: folding in a breed of monsters!...
| Автор | Луиза Мэй Олкотт |
E.B. White's classic novel about a small mouse on a very big adventure, available in eBook for the very first time!Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure.Stuart's greatest adventure comes when his best friend, a beautiful little bird named Margalo, disappears from her nest. Determined to track her down, Stuart...
| Автор | Garth Williams |
More tall tales about tiny people from the bestselling author of THE DANGEROUS BOOK FOR BOYS – now in paperback with all new black and white illustrations… But whatever you do, DON’T call them fairies!We return to Chorleywood, home of the Tollins – tiny creatures with wings who aren’t fairies and are about as fragile as a house brick. In three thrilling stories, they will face the trials of armed invasion, radio technology and… amateur dramatics.In “Romeo and Beryl,” Sparkler discovers an old...
| Автор | Conn Iggulden |
Jack Higgins, master of the modern thriller, teams up with Justin Richards, bestselling author of Dr Who, to deliver a pulse-pounding new instalment in the adventures of the teenage Chance twins…Barely have Rich and Jade Chance walked away from their terrifying ordeal in the Middle East, when they stumble into another nightmare. And this time, it’s at the heart of the free world…As their father deals with missing nuclear missiles in China, the twins are finally enjoying their all-expenses paid...
| Автор | Justin Richards |
A collection of fourteen original teen paranormal short stories from some of today’s bestselling YA talent, united with the common theme of road trips, and edited by bestselling authors Melissa Marr and Kelley Armstrong.Contributors include:Melissa MarrKelley ArmstrongClaudia GrayKami Garcia & Margaret Stohl (NYT Bestselling authors of BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, Little, Brown)Rachel Caine (NYT bestselling author of Morganville Vampire series, Penguin)Carrie Ryan (NYT Bestselling author of THE FOREST...
| Автор | Келли Армстронг |
The third and final adventure for this plucky young heroine who has an unfortunate habit of getting kidhapped. Lively new covers and inside illustrations with freshly designed text.With only one day’s notice, Dimanche is required to produce the Diller Deed and title for inspection, or lose everything! But Dimanche isn’t too worried, because she knows the deed is safe in Rockford Bank. Or is it? Unfortunately someone has stolen it and with only hours to go until the midnight deadline, Dimanche...
| Автор | Henrietta Branford |
It's Peter Pan with attitude as Conn Iggulden, creator of the phenomenal bestseller The Dangerous Book for Boys, presents three big adventures about very little people…“Tollins are also a lot less fragile than fairies. In fact, the word 'fragile' can't really be used about them at all. They are about as fragile as a housebrick…"In these three tales, Conn Iggulden explores the explosive, magical and adventurous world of the Tollins, all delightfully illustrated by Lizzy Duncan. Complete with...
| Автор | Conn Iggulden |
Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy about two young «star-cross'd lovers» whose untimely deaths ultimately unite their feuding families… retold with a bit more bite!When a classic is perfect, there is only one thing that can make it better: folding in a breed of monsters! With vampires thrown in the mix, readers will love the darkly hilarious twist on this best-loved tragedy.“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo”… Add in fangs and you can say that again!
| Автор | Уильям Шекспир |