LuAnn Tyler is twenty years old, beautiful, dirt-poor, and hoping for a better life for her infant daughter when she is offered the gift of a lifetime, a $100 million lottery jackpot. All she has to do is change her identity and leave the forever. It`s an offer she dares to until violence forces her hand and thrusts her into a harrowing game of high-stakes, big-money subterfuge. It`s a price she won`t fully until she does the unthinkable and breaks the promise that made her rich. For if LuAnn Tyler comes home, she will be pitted against the deadliest contestant of all: the chameleon-like financial mastermind who changed her life. And who can take it away at will…
ISBN: 978-0-446-60632-5
Издательство:
Warner Books
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Winnie the Witch lives in a black house. She has black chairs and black stairs, black floors, and black doors. The trouble is that Winnie`s cat, Wilbur, is also black. After sitting on him and tripping over him, Winnie decides to turn Wilbur into a green cat. But then he goes out into the long grass! Winnie is going to need a little magic to make sure she can always see This is a beautifully-crafted story with a colourful final twist. This is the original Winnie story and the sounds of creaking doors and floorboards, comedy tumbles, squeaky bed-springs and squawking birds are just some of the wonderful additions to the narration of Winnie the Witch on the accompanying audio CD.
Winnie and Wilbur whizz off for a holiday at the seaside. Winnie can`t wait to dive in and explore life under the sea but Wilbur isn`t so sure. Water is very wet after all and he feels quite at home dozing on land. But Winnie has an idea. ABRACADABRA! Wilbur has been turned into a cat-fish! Suddenly Wilbur doesn`t mind getting wet and he`s having so much fun that Winnie decides to turn herself into an octopus so they can swim with the fishes together. But oh no! Winnie drops her wand and it sinks out of sight. They must find the wand or risk being sea creatures forever. After a thorough search of the ocean they find it in a shipwreck at the bottom of the sea and Winnie uses her magic so they can enjoy the ocean safely, as a witch and a...
Winnie loves diving beneath the ocean waves . . Wilbur isn`t so jure. So Winnie changes herself and her big black cat into creatures of the deep When Winnie`s wand sinks out of sight, can she rescue it and then find a safe way to see the wonders of the sea?
‘Kings and crowns and whatnot? It sounds like something out of a dream or a fairy tale,’ said Eeyore.When Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends go on an expedition to a Royal London Park they don’t expect to find themselves in the middle of a royal adventure.This charming story takes place at a very special Royal Coronation. When Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet lose Eeyore in the crowd, they come up with a plan to find their friend. Along the way they meet a Very Important Person and learn about the importance of kindness, helping others and new beginnings.This classic character children’s book will make a wonderful keepsake to honour the historic coronation of King Charles III.
Winnie the Witch loves travelling by broomstick. Sadly, when the sky starts filling up with all kinds of flying machines, Winnie and Wilbur have a few mid-air crashes and a few more near misses. Winnie tries a little magic to turn her broomstick into a bicycle, a skateboard, even a horse. But the accidents still happen. Perhaps Winnie needs to look no further than the end of her nose for an answer to her This is a delightfully slapstick story and the sounds of passing helicopters, tumbling turrets, out-of-control skateboards, an irate ice-cream seller and a recalcitrant old nag are just some of the wonderful additions to the narration of Winnie Flies Again on the accompanying audio CD.
ISBN: 978-0-19-272669-8
Издательство:
OXED
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Enter the Hundred Acre Wood with this charming book containing 11 different scenes from the world of Winnie-the-Pooh. Use your stickers throughout to enjoy hours of imaginative play as you retell Milne’s magical tales, or create new adventures for Pooh and his friends.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-3767-3
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Winnie is looking for adventure so she decides to go into space! She magics a rocket and Abracadabra, she blasts into orbit! It`s quite tricky dealing with all the controls in a rocket but it`s even trickier knowing what to do with hungry extra-terrestrial will Winnie have enough magic up her sleeve to save the day?
When Owl`s house is blown down in a blusterous storm there`s only one Small Animal who can save the day.This story first appeared in A.A.Milne`s The House at Pooh Corner, accompanied by E.H.Shepard`s original decorations.Milne`s classic children`s stories - featuring Piglet, Eeyore and, of course, Pooh himself - are both heart-warming and funny, teaching lessons of friendship and reflecting the power of a child`s imagination like no other story before or since.Pooh ranks alongside other beloved characters such as Paddington Bear, and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.Whether you`re 5 or 55, Pooh is the bear for all ages.
ISBN: 9781405286138
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2022
It`s just after midnight. Winnie has gone to bed and is snoring peacefully when Wilbur is woken by a strange noise. He goes downstairs to investigate and, to his horror, discovers a baby dragon squeezing through his cat-flap! Wilbur is not impressed by the scaly visitor, especially when it starts chasing him around Winnie`s house. But the baby dragon just wants to play and, in his exuberance, manages to topple a grandfather clock and knock over a suit of armour. All the clattering wakes Winnie and she`s not happy about a baby dragon in her house, either. After all, there are puffs of smoke coming out of his nose and he might start a fire. So Winnie uses a little magic to turn the smoke a cloud of butterflies. This makes Wilbur feel...
Jack Welch knows how to win. During his forty-year career at General Electric, he led the company to year-after-year success around the globe in multiple markets and against brutal competition. His honest, be the best style of management became the gold standard in business, with his relentless focus on people, teamwork and profits. Since Jack retired in 2001 as chairman and CEO, he has travelled the world, speaking to more than 250,000 people and answering their wide-ranging questions. Inspired by their hunger for straightforward guidance, Jack`s philosophical and pragmatic book is destined to become the bible of business for generations to come, clearly and succinctly laying out the answers to the most difficult questions people face...
ISBN: 978-0-00-719768-2
Издательство:
HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Read the book while listening to the delightful retelling of the new Winnie the Pooh movie story. When Pooh and his friends head off to save Christopher Robin from what they imagine to be a terrifying creature called a Backson, hilarity, confusion, frustration, and a happy ending culminating in a very sweet surprise for Pooh ensue.
ISBN: 978-1-4231-3590-6
Издательство:
HarperCollins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2012
Contains twelve fun workbooks designed to give children a head-start before starting school. This work introduces simple early learning exercises using favourite characters - Thomas & Friends, Mr Men and Winnie-the-Pooh.
ISBN: 978-0-603-56271-6
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
`Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders`Curl up with a true children`s classic by reading A.A. Milne`s Winnie-the-Pooh.Winnie-the-Pooh may be a bear of very little brain, but thanks to his friends Piglet, Eeyore and, of course, Christopher Robin, he`s never far from an adventure. In this story Pooh gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle and heads off on an `expotition` to the North Pole with the other animals.In this stunning edition of Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne`s world-famous story is once again brought to life by E.H. Shepard`s illustrations. Heart-warming and funny, Milne`s masterpiece reflects the power of a child`s...
ISBN: 9781405281317
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: январь 2016
A. A. Milne's first stories about Winnie-the-Pooh, the most famous bear in the world, were published eighty years ago. This beautiful anniversary edition of "Winnie-the-Pooh" celebrates the enduring popularity of Pooh and his Forest friends. Discover what happens when Pooh goes visiting and Piglet meets a Heffalump, not forgetting when Eeyore loses his tail and Pooh finds one! E. H. Shepard's witty and loving illustrations are reproduced in colour to complete this truly delightful gift edition.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-2398-0
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
Join Pooh and Piglet as they brave the changing weather in the Hundred Acre Wood. Showing wind, rain, sunshine, snow and a very bright rainbow, along with special surprises hidden under the flaps. A wonderful introduction for little children to the world of weather.
ISBN: 978-1-4052-4759-7
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: август 2011
It`s spring in the Hundred-Acre Woods, and Winnie the Pooh is going on an Easter-egg hunt. There are many different parts of the Wood to explore, and much fun to be had, in this Easter-themed storybook. With a read-along CD that features charming narration, plus the voices of the beloved characters and dazzling sound effects, this book and CD make the perfect holiday gift!
`They`re changing guard at Buckingham Palace - Christopher Robin went down with Alice.`Curl up with A. A. Milne`s classic book of poetry for children, When We Were Very Young. This is the first volume of rhymes written especially for children by Milne - as popular now as when they were first written. Featuring E. H. Shepard`s original illustrations, this collection is a heart-warming and funny introduction to children`s poetry, offering the same sense of humour, imagination and whimsy that we`ve come to expect from Milne`s favourite books about Winnie-the-Pooh, that Bear of Very Little Brain.
ISBN: 9781405281300
Издательство:
Egmont Books Ltd
Дата выхода: январь 2016
