Elisa is no ordinary princess – she loves plants rather than palaces. After the king locks her in a tower, Elisa decides to escape and live life by her own rules… A beautifully illustrated version of the forgotten fairy tale, specially written for young readers who have just started to read alone.Retold by Rob Lloyd Jones.
The New Cambridge English Course is a course teachers and students can rely on to cover the complete range and depth of language and skills needed from beginner to upper-intermediate level. Each level is designed to provide at least 72 hours of class work using the Student`s Book, with additional self-study material provided in the Practice Book. The course has a proven multi-syllabus approach which integrates work on all the vital aspects of language study: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, skills, notions and functions.
ISBN: 0521376661
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: декабрь 1995
When some school strawberry plants are vandalised, a lost shoe buckle at the scene of the crime leads straight to the Naughtiest Girl. It is hers, but how did it get there - and why would anyone want to pin the blame on Elizabeth? The next night, as she`s dropping off to sleep, someone shouts `Fire!` - so Elizabeth jumps up and rings the fire bell. But there is no fire and now Elizabeth is being blamed for a catalogue of silly tricks. If she can`t prove her innocence, she`s in line to lose her hard-won part in the school play. So when the same happens the next night, Elizabeth is reluctant to report a fire - except this time, there really is
ISBN: 978-0-340-91775-6
Издательство:
Hodder & Stoughton
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
David Bradford is a photographer and New York City taxi driver, who epitomizes the concept of carrying a camera during regular day-to-day activities. Bradford mainly shoots while he`s working, capturing the essence of New York City in all its human, architectural and climatic diversity. In his second book, he presents a selection of his passengers, which sat down at his backseat. The result is a collection that captures the breadth of humanity - the whole world of people - that can pass through the back seat of a New York City taxi. Формат: 24 см x 16 см.
ISBN: 3-937718-85-0
Издательство:
daab
Дата выхода: январь 2000
В настоящий том включен первый роман трилогии `Приключения капитана Блада`, написанной английским писателем Рафаэлем Сабатини. Рафаэль Сабатини (1875-1950) - классик приключенческой литературы, написавший десятки историко-приключенческих романов, к лучшим из которых, несомненно, принадлежит предлагаемая читателям `Одиссея капитана Блада` Книга выдержала десятки изданий на русском языке, и теперь читающие...
ISBN: 5-8346-0163-4
Издательство:
Менеджер
Дата выхода: август 2002
Jerome Klapka Jerome was an English writer and humourist. The Observations of Henry is the collection of wonderful tales told by the waiter Henry to the author, mostly about people he has known and their ways to solve romantic problems.
ISBN: 978-5-521-08036-6
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: август 2018
In EDI (the European Department of Intelligence in Brussels) there are some very secret files - the Omega Files. There are strange, surprising, and sometimes horrible stories in these files, but not many people know about them. You never read about them in the newspapers. Hawker and Jude know all about the Omega Files, because they work for EDI. They think fast, they move fast, and they learn some very strange things. They go all over the world, asking difficult questions in dangerous places, but they don`t always find the answers ...
ISBN: 978-0-194-78913-4
Издательство:
Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: июнь 2011
Only a few years ago, the Obamas were a normal married couple, living an ordinary life. Now they work, eat and play in front of the whole world. In this fascinating look at the couple living at America`s most famous address, we learn about their strengths and weaknesses, their ambitions and their fears, and the compromises and conflicts power has brought. From family mealtimes to international dinners, and from private feelings to public faces, Jodi Kantor`s fascinating book gives a privileged, captivating insight into the First Marriage.
ISBN: 978-0-241-95818-6
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: январь 2013
This volume gives you three books in one. The dictionary section offers comprehensive coverage of today`s English, with over 145,000 words, phrases, and definitions, while the thesaurus has over 333,000 alternative words. Other features include clear and straightforward guidance on grammar and usage in the form of in-text boxes and thousands of example sentences illustrating words in use. The Wordpower Guide offers extra help to enrich and develop your vocabulary, and includes a section on foreign words and phrases, information on collective names foranimals and birds, useful vocabulary for word games, lists of common confusables, a section on selecting the right word, an extensive Wordbuilder section which gives instant links to related...
ISBN: 0-19-860373-8
Издательство:
Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Caesar is in the prime of his life and the height of his powers as the novel opens. A man of contradictions, Caesar is happily married yet at the same time the lover of the enigmatic and subtle Egyptian ruler, Cleopatra. He is at once a great general who commands the instinctive loyalty of Rome`s legions, and a man who wishes to bring to an end Rome`s endless civil and external wars, a man not only conscious of his own power, and contemptuous of lesser men, but respectful of the republic, and determined not to be worshipped as a living god or crowned as an emperor, a man whose very greatness attracts envy and jealousy to a dangerous degree. With her extraordinary knowledge of Roman history, Colleen McCullough brings Caesar to life as...
ISBN: 978-0-09-928052-1
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
