To celebrate 70 years of Enid Blyton`s The Famous Five, five famous illustrators give their take on the covers of the iconic series. These limited editions of the classic text of Enid Blyton`s most beloved series benefit the House of Illustration, the world`s first dedicated home for the art of illustration. Who`s been on George`s island? And what is locked in the mysterious trunk hidden on Kirrin Island? The Famous Five think they`re on the trail of smugglers - until they hear a child
Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are The Famous Five - Enid Blyton`s most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks!In book eighteen, the Famous Five hunt for the lost dungeons of a ruined castle on Finniston Farm. The friends are determined to find them, and whatever they hide, but they are not alone.Can the Famous Five get there first?Fantastic new cover art by Laura Ellen Anderson will draw young readers into this accessible timeless classic.
ISBN: 9780340681237
Издательство:
Hodder
Дата выхода: январь 2024
To celebrate 70 years of Enid Blyton`s The Famous Five, five famous illustrators give their take on the covers of the iconic series. These limited editions of the classic text of Enid Blyton`s most beloved series benefit the House of Illustration, the world`s first dedicated home for the art of illustration. There`s a thief at Kirrin Cottage! The Famous Five think they know who it is, but they need to prove it! Where can they find evidence? The discovery of an old map and very unusual hiding place is all they need to get to the bottom of this mystery and uncover the true culprit!
Meet Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timothy. Together they are The Famous Five - Enid Blyton`s most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks!In book nineteen, the Famous Five travel to Demon`s Rocks and discover a very old and valuable gold coin. Demon`s Rocks is famous for its stories of bountiful treasure, but if the myth is reality, who does the treasure belong to?The Five are determined to find out, but first they need to know who else is exploring Demon`s Rocks for the treasure...
ISBN: 9780340681244
Издательство:
Hodder
Дата выхода: январь 2024
THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN is a wonderfully moving fable that addresses the meaning of life, and life after death, in the poignant way that made TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE such an astonishing book. The novel`s protagonist is an elderly amusement park maintenance worker named Eddie who, while operating a ride called the `Free Fall`, dies while trying to save a young girl who gets in the way of a falling cart that hurtles to earth. Eddie goes to heaven, where he meets five people who were unexpectedly instrumental in some way in his life. While each guide takes him through heaven, Eddie learns a little bit more about what his time on earth meant, what he was supposed to have learned, and what his true purpose on earth was. Throughout...
ISBN: 0-7515-3614-8
Издательство:
Orion Publishers
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2004
Chekhov`s worldwide reputation as a dramatist rests on five great plays: Ivanov, The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard. All are presented in this collection, taken from the authoritative Oxford Chekhov, in Ronald Hingley`s acclaimed translation. Hingley has also written an introduction specifically for this volume in which he provides a detailed history of Chekhov`s involvement in the theater and an assessment of his accomplishment as a dramatist.
ISBN: 978-0-19-953669-6
Издательство:
Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011