What is Clare Wingate doing? One minute she`s suffering in a pretty-in-pink gown she`ll never wear again, and the next thing she knows it`s and she has the nastiest hangover of her life. To make matters worse, she`s wearing nothing but a spritz of Escada and lying next to Sebastian her girlhood crush turned sexy, globe-hopping journalist. Somewhere between the toast and the toss of the bouquet she`d gotten herself into a whole lot of trouble. Clare had the right to go wild—after all, she`d been knocked off her dyed-to-match shoes after finding her own fiancé in a compromising position with the washing machine repairman. Clearly her society wedding is off. But Sebastian pushed all the wrong buttons—and some of the right ones,...
ISBN: 978-0-06-077317-5
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Born in Bloemfontein in January 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was orphaned in childhood, brought up in near-poverty and served in the First World War. After surviving the Battle of the Somme, where he lost some of his closest friends, he returned to academic life, eventually becoming Merton Professor of English at Oxford. Формат: 11 см x 17,5 cм.
ISBN: 978-0-00-713284-3
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2012
Предназначена для учащихся старших классов с углубленным изучением английского языка, для слушателей курсов иностранных языков, студентов неязыковых ВУЗов, а также для самостоятельно изучающих английский язык.
ISBN: 5-900942-09-0
Издательство:
Престо
Дата выхода: январь 2001
These two new gift editions in the Usborne Young Reading series are titles to treasure, published in hardback with a ribbon marker. Each title is a classic: Johanna Spyri`s Heidi is beautifully retold, following the exploits of the orphaned youngster who is sent to live in the Alps with her grumpy grandfather; and the classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk is humorously revisited. Usborne`s Young Reading Series was developed in conjunction with experts from the University of Surrey and is designed to encourage independent reading. Each title has clear, engaging text and is accompanied by stunning original illustrations.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-6778-9
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
This Ladybird retelling of "Jack and the Beanstalk" is a wonderful introduction to classic fairy tales for toddlers and preschool children. Enjoy reading the simple text together, looking at the bright pictures and feeling the different touch-and-feels on every page.
ISBN: 978-1-4093-0451-7
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Set sail with Jack for an adventure on the high seas in this wondrous story from the stellar picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts. Jack`s Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! And the only cure is the fruit of the flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose. It`s a perilous journey, but Jack bravely sets sail with a motley crew of three and a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing gum to tent pegs. But what use will they be against hungry sharks, a leaky boat and a thieving monkey? Jack and the Flumflum Tree is a fantastic, action-packed rhyming adventure from Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, with richly detailed...
These classic stories have been combined with beautiful new illustrations to bring the magic of Ladybird Tales to a new generation. Children have always loved these stories, and reading them together is an experience to treasure. Retold by Vera Southgate.
ISBN: 978-1-4093-1416-5
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: январь 2013
Jack`s Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! And the only cure is the fruit of the fantastic flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose. It`s a perilous journey, but Jack bravely sets sail, with a motley crew of only three -- and a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing-gum to tent pegs. But what use will they be against hungry sharks, a leaky boat and a thieving monkey? Follow Jack across the ocean in this irresistible story from the creators of TYRANNOSAURUS DRIP and THE TROLL.
ISBN: 9780330504065
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: январь 2019
Read It Yourself is a learning to read series of classic, traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit the stage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers, they will build their confidence in learning to read as they progress through each level. Familiar fairytales and exciting stories will amuse children and encourage them to progress further with this series and become confident readers. Each book in The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Series is carefully structured to include many everyday words that are vital for first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear, beautiful pictures for extra support and interest. Extra puzzle questions at the end of each book further help with...
ISBN: 978-1-4093-0353-4
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Fairy stories and traditional tales have a special place in the life of every child. Trust Ladybird to bring you all the best-loved titles in our famous small, hard-wearing format. This tale of Jack and the Beanstalk is perfect for reading aloud, or for older, more confident readers to read by themselves. There are 24 Ladybird Tales to collect, so the only problem is which one to choose first!
ISBN: 978-1-84646-983-1
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Jack Vettriano`s erotic, provocative and emotionally charged paintings have made him one of Britain`s most successful contemporary artists. Collected by celebrities the world over, his exhibitions have regularly sold out and paintings now change hands for millions of pounds. In this beautifully packaged collection, Jack chooses 100 essential canvases that reflect the intensity and passion of his work. An elegant accompanying essay by critic Anthony Quinn recounts Jack`s early years and his emergence as a successful artist. Filled with mysterious men and curvy, seductive yet enigmatic women, Jack`s paintings are tales without text, storyboards about love and lust, possession and longing, pursuit and conquest. Understanding perfectly the...
ISBN: 978-1-86205-853-8
Издательство:
Anova Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
В книге собраны рассказы Джека Лондона. Серия "English Fiction Collection" состоит из лучших произведений английских и американских авторов. Читая книгу на языке оригинала, вы не только обогатите собственную лексику и научитесь чувствовать грамматический строй, но также сможете насладиться настоящим языком великих писателей и поэтов. Серия предназначена для тех, кто учит английский всерьез, кто действительно...
ISBN: 5-94087-852-0
Издательство:
Сибирское университетское издательство
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2007
