Whether he`s teaching his pet pig to dance, being chased by a mad cow or wrestling a robber, Emil`s adventures never stop. Hens, dogs, little sisters - and adults - all flee his path. But Emil doesn`t mean to be bad, it`s just that trouble - and fun - follow him wherever he goes. A collection of utterly engaging tales from one of the world`s best-loved children`s authors.
When do most animals have babies? Who`s awake on summer nights? How do animals survive the winter? In this book, you`ll find the answers and lots more fascinating facts about the different Seasons.With simple text and beautiful illustrations, plus Usborne Quicklinks to websites with carefully selected video clips and activities.
After more than a decade in the game, Eminem endures as one of the most popular celebrities. The world`s most successful rapper continues to break records in the modern era, recently reinventing himself after a drug overdose to hold his own against viral sensations like Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber. Controversy is one quality that Marshall Mathers III has never failed to deliver in spades. From his fledgling rhymes with New Jacks and D-12 through to Billboard chart-busting epics like My Name Is, The Way I Am and Stan, his body of recorded work has been an exercise in lyrical genius, satirical wit and enjoyably gratuitous offensiveness. This book examines, for the first time, the entire oeuvre of the immensely gifted poet and street...
Jane Austen teased readers with the idea of a `heroine whom no one but myself will much like`: but Emma is irresistible. `Handsome, clever, and rich`, Emma is also an `imaginist`, `on fire with speculation and foresight.` She sees the signs of romance all around her, but thinks she will never be married. Her matchmaking maps out relationships that Jane Austen ironically tweaks into a clearer perspective. Judgement and imagination are matched in games the reader too can enjoy, and the end is a triumph of understanding.
ISBN: 1-85326-028-2
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: январь 2002
Серия книг «Зарубежная классика — читай в оригинале» — это бессмертные произведения великих мастеров пера, написанные ими на их родном языке и наречии. Книги из этой серии помогут читателю углубленно изучать иностранные языки, обогатят его внутренний мир и по-новому откроют произведения известных классиков. Неадаптированное издание на английском языке.
ISBN: 9785519023399
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2014