Joseph Rudyard Kipling, Carolyn Jones, Derek Strange
Classic / British English Three stories, three ghosts. A young woman marries an older man. His first wife is dead. Or is she ...? Why does a dead man walk through his house each night? An old woman has a house with a tower. Why does she visit a young man in his dreams? Penguin Readers are written by specialist ELT authors. The language, vocabulary, style and content of every book is carefully graded to make sure it suits the learner`s own language ability. Every Penguin Reader has a range of activities in the book and accompanying Factsheet to help increase comprehension and develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.
ISBN: 978-1-4082-8517-6
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
Пять коротких рассказов - Room 13, The Whistle, The Message of Death, The Maze и The Lost Crowns of Anglia - доставят удовольствие тем, кто насладился чтением других мистических, полных ужаса, историй, представленных в данной серии.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-7660-9
Издательство:
Langenscheidt
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This is an excitingly interactive edition of the bestselling, prize-winning "Room on the Broom". Available in a set with the original paperback, the CD includes a full-length animation to watch, listen or read along to, plus a whole host of interactive games including Dodge the Dragon and Broomstick Catch. Printable activities of this title include a toy theatre, card games, and posters too! You can even create your own story using images and characters from the original picture book. Hours of fun, perfect for the whole family to enjoy over and over again.
ISBN: 978-0-330-50891-9
Издательство:
Macmillan Publishers
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Here is an amazing journey through the world of toys and the children’s rooms that were their homes, from the late 19th century to the present day. More than seven hundred toys from the superb collection at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, are brought to life in a series of fabulous and fantastical scenes, strikingly staged to produce a toy’s-eye view of more than a century of fun and games. Dolls and teddies, trains and planes, robots and animals, favourite characters ranging from Donald Duck and Barbie to Luke Skywalker and the Ninja Turtles – all of these and more run riot through a land that seems both strange and familiar, comforting and unsettling, and absolutely evocative of the pleasures and pains of the...
ISBN: 978-0-500-51317-0
Издательство:
Thames & Hudson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Three stories, three ghosts. A young woman marries an older man. His first wife is dead. Or is she? Why does a dead man walk through his house each night? An old woman has a house with a tower. Why does she visit a young man in his dreams?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-7871-5
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июнь 2012
"Путь наверх" (1957) - самое яркое и популярное произведение современного английского писателя Джона Брэйна. Это история молодого человека всеми способами стремящегося преуспеть, сделать карьеру, пробиться "наверх". В погоне за "местом под солнцем" он убивает в себе все лучшее, что свойственно его натуре, предает любовь, "шагает по трупам". Однако в итоге его ждут разочарование и опустошенность, преуспевшего...
ISBN: 5-9542-0059-9
Издательство:
Юпитер-Интер
Дата выхода: март 2005
A follow-up to the successful series Rooms to Inspire, this inspirational design guide presents a selection of novel urban interiors by the leading interior designers of our time. City living evokes cosmopolitan sophistication and artistic expression. This presentation of trend-setting ways to design residences by leading tastemakers such as Muriel Brandolini, Peter Dunham, Jonathan Adler, and Mary McDonald, shows an impressive mix of styles-from eclectic and exotic to neo-traditional. The variety of beautifully photographed dwellings-from townhouses and apartments to lofts in such vibrant locales as New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Paris, London, and Jakarta-were chosen for their fresh design perspectives. This inspiring medley...
ISBN: 978-0-8478-3430-3
Издательство:
Знак
Дата выхода: август 2011
In the work of interior designer Suzanne Tucker, art and artifact collections are displayed to best advantage for daily enjoyment by their owners, custom-mixed wall colors are set off by richly sensual textiles and forms, and inherited pieces are blended with newly found treasures to bestow a subtle aura of age and permanence. She uses her extensive knowledge of antiques and the decorative arts to create finely detailed, inviting rooms that perfectly complement both their architectural setting and their owners` personality. Always looking to the "bones" of a structure first, Tucker works from the outside in to ensure that a house remains true to the conventions of its style while its functions suit a contemporary lifestyle and...
ISBN: 978-1-58093-247-9
Издательство:
Monacelli
Дата выхода: август 2011
Country living evokes bucolic landscapes and picturesque villages - rolling Connecticut countryside, verdant farmland, the sun-drenched hills of Malibu - and the architecture that echoes these idyllic settings. These houses, ranging from family estates to weekend retreats, are the personal homes of decorators and tastemakers, including Jonathan Adler, Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, and Steven Gambrel. The properties exemplify varied design perspectives and provide fresh ideas about how country living is ideal for creative expression. This inspiring medley ranges from Tony Duquette`s exotic pavilion-style California home to a charming New York Victorian, a modernist Palm Springs desert getaway by Neutra, a nineteenth-century Gothic cottage on...
ISBN: 978-0-8478-3195-1
Издательство:
Знак
Дата выхода: январь 2010