A beautiful introduction to art for young children, packed with colourful photographs and cartoons and including thirty of the world`s best-loved works of art. Ages: 6+.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-7007-9
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: октябрь 2012
Does a Romanian infant`s blood hold the key to a cure for AIDS? The Hugo Award-winning author of Summer of Night brings an evil legacy to life in the ultimate vampire novel.
ISBN: 0-446-36475-4
Издательство:
Warner Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
With a brand new design, 1,000 additional words, and new fun sections like "The Four Longest Words in the English Language" and "The Spelling Words That Made Kids Champions", this is the perfect spelling resource for students.
There is something special about teaching children. Jayne Moon’s academic rigour and classroom experience inform every page of this book – but what shines through is a sense of the privilege it is to participate in someone’s learning at this age in their lives. This is a practical handbook with lots of teaching suggestions – but it is also a source of inspiration.
ISBN: 978-1-4050-8002-6
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: август 2011
In this sequel to Marie, Allan Quatermain helps his Zulu friend Saduko in a crazy battle to win 100 cattle for the dowry of his love Mameena. However, the beautiful and mysterious Mameena, known as the "Child of Storm," seduces Allan and tries to engage him in marriage. This edition also includes Magepa the Buck (1887).
ISBN: 978-5-521-06436-6
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: январь 2018
Without warning, giant silver ships from deep space appear in the skies above every major city on Earth. Manned by the Overlords, in fifty years, they eliminate ignorance, disease, and poverty. Then this golden age ends - and then the age of Mankind
ISBN: 978-0-345-34795-4
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: август 2011
Vampires, those dark children of the night, who rise from their coffins to suck the blood of the living, continue to hold a strange fascination and dread. In this unique collection of vampire stories you will find some of the earliest depictions of these fearful creatures as in John Polidori`s The Vampyre and James Malcolm Rymer`s Varney the Vampyre, a tale which held readers in thrall when it was first published in the mid-nineteenth century. As well as these rare stories and those featuring the more well known bloodsuckers such as Le Fanu s Carmilla and Stoker s Dracula, there is a clutch of lesser known but equally frightening tales written by expert practitioners in the art of raising goose pimples. Children of the Night is a volume...
ISBN: 978-1-84022-546-4
Издательство:
Wordsworth Editions Ltd.
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The battle waged in the heart of the Family Dracul continues, as the innocent take up arms against the monster. As his loved ones indulge in forbidden crimes with a legendary passion, Vlad the Impaler`s heir, Arkady, cries out to his sons" "Let the curse end with me!"
ISBN: 978-0-440-22269-9
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Stalin`s Soviet Union is an official paradise, where citizens live free from crime and fear only one thing: the all-powerful State. Defending this system is idealistic security officer Leo Demidov, a war hero who believes in the iron fist of the law. But when a murderer kills at will and Leo dares to investigate, the State`s obedient servant finds himself demoted and exiled. Now, with only his wife at his side, Leo must fight to uncover shocking truths about a killer - and a country where "crime" doesn`t exist. Формат: 15 см x 23 см.
Olive Wellwood is a famous writer, interviewed with her children gathered at her knee. For each of them she writes a separate private book, bound in different colours and placed on a shelf. In their rambling house near Romney Marsh they play in a story-book world - but their lives, and those of their rich cousins, children of a city stockbroker, and their friends, the son and daughter of a curator at the new Victoria and Albert Museum, are already inscribed with mystery. Each family carries their own secrets. Into their world comes a young stranger, a working-class boy from the potteries, drawn by the beauty of the Museum`s treasures. And in midsummer a German puppeteer arrives, bringing dark dramas. The world seems full of promise but...
ISBN: 978-0-09-953545-4
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
The planet Lusitania is home to three sentient species: the Pequeninos; a large colony of humans; and the Hive Queen, brought there by Ender. But once against the human race has grown fearful; the Starways Congress has gathered a fleet to destroy Lusitania. Jane, the evolved computer intelligence, can save the three sentient races of Lusitania. She has learned how to move ships outside the universe, and then instantly back to a different world, abolishing the light-speed limit. But it takes all the processing power available to her, and the Starways Congress is shutting down the Net, world by world. Soon Jane will not be able to move the ships. Ender`s children must save her if they are to save themselves.
ISBN: 0-8125-2239-7
Издательство:
Holtzbrink
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
