Вниманию читателей предлагается роман американской писательницы Луизы Мей Олкотт "Маленькие женщины" (1868). Издание рассчитано на лиц старшего школьного возраста, изучающих английский язык и нуждающихся в качественных и доступных текстах для его освоения.
ISBN: 978-5-7974-0483-5
Издательство:
Икар
Дата выхода: октябрь 2015
Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community, Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicate child of thirteen with a taste for music and Amy is a blonde beauty of twelve. The story of their domestic adventures, their attempts to increase the family income, their friendship with the neighbouring Lawrence family, and their later love affairs remains as fresh and beguiling as ever. Good Wives takes up the story of the March sisters, some three years later, when, as...
ISBN: 9781840227536
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: август 2020
This beautiful HarperCollins Children`s Classics edition of Louisa May Alcott`s Little Women is the perfect addition to any bookshelf.During the hardships of the American Civil War, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March are facing Christmas without their father. Little Women is their story - a tale of four very different sisters, their adventures and ambitions, their relationship with their neighbour Laurie and ultimately their moving journey from girls to women.This charming and timeless story inspired by Louisa May Alcott`s own life is not only one of the best-loved children`s books of all time, but also one of the most widely read and bestselling novels in American literature.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist, dramatist, and short story writer, universally known for her Gothic novel "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus". "Lodore" is the novel focused on the theme of power and responsibility for the family. The story follows the wife and daughter of Lord Lodore, who is killed in a duel at the end of the first volume, leaving a trail of legal, financial, and familial obstacles for the remaining family to solve.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07528-7
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018
The new novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Josephine Cox gets straight to the hope and heartbreak of family drama.One fateful night changes the course of a child’s life forever…Rosie’s mother is a cruel woman and has Rosie’s kind and loving father wrapped around her finger. Though John Tanner does his best to protect her, Rosie often bears the brunt of her mother’s rage.And his protection can’t last forever.In one tragic moment Rosie’s fragile world is shattered. Grieving and alone, Rosie is thrust into a harsh reality, and she must face the obstacles that fate has set in her path.But secrets will out, and Rosie must uncover the shocking truth behind her mother’s cruelty before she can hope for the love and...
Why do stars shine? And how was the moon made? Children can blast off into space with this fantastic interactive flap book revealing the secrets of the Universe. Vibrant illustrations and simple explanations combined with over 70 flaps to lift. Each double page covers a different topic, including `Glittering galaxies`, `On the Moon` and `Space Station`.
ISBN: 9781409523383
Издательство:
Usborne Publishing
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2023
From brains and blood to senses and skin – children will love exploring the ins-and-outs of the human body with this fantastic interactive book.Young readers’ minds will boggle as they learn about how their brains work, what happens when they eat, how their lungs use oxygen and much more.Full of surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained, including flaps beneath flaps and a cheeky peek inside a toilet cubicle.
From the very first bite, your food goes on an incredible journey inside you. Lift the flaps to find out what happens when you eat fat, sugar, carbohydrates and protein, and what vitamins and minerals do for you. With over 80 flaps to lift, advice on healthy eating and links to websites for more information.
This playful preschool activity book will unleash your child`s curiosity and creativity as they play their way through amazing STEM projects.Perfect for kids ages 3-6, this early learning children`s book will excite little ones by revealing the everyday ways they can be an engineer. Children are born with everything they need to be great engineers: inquisitive minds, unlimited imagination, and super senses. With Look I`m an Engineer, little readers are encouraged to use their senses to investigate how to make the strongest paper bridges, how to power a tugboat with an elastic band, which materials make the best parachutes, and much more. Every fun project features a mixture of bright photography and charming illustrations which support...
ISBN: 9780241313886
Издательство:
Ladybird
Дата выхода: январь 2023
In this simple yet comprehensive account, William Sydnor provides essential materials for persons who are beginning to discover the Episcopal Church. Topics covered include the churchs symbols, customs, and practices, as well as its history, creeds, sacraments, and mission. The book also includes a leaders guide in the appendix to assist in conducting confirmation instruction.
Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit, all three parts of the epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, in one paperback. Features the definitive edition of the text, fold-out flaps with the original two-colour maps, and a revised and expanded index. This single-volume paperback edition is the definitive text, fully restored with almost 400 corrections - with the full co-operation of Christopher Tolkien - and features a striking new cover.
ISBN: 9780261103252
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: январь 2015
