In this tour de force of interpretative history, David A. Bell explains that Napoleon`s was the first `total` war in European history, when warfare was transformed into the hideous spectacle that seems ever present today. With a historian`s sharp eye for detail, Bell resurrects Napoleonic Europe and brings a new perspective to a period we thought we knew.
ISBN: 978-0-7475-7962-5
Издательство:
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Дата выхода: август 2011
Six full practice tests plus easy-to-follow expert guidance and exam tips for Cambridge English: First for Schools First for Schools Trainer is the perfect exam companion for Cambridge English: First for Schools, also known as First Certificate in English (FCE) for Schools. The first two tests are fully guided with step-by-step advice on how to tackle each paper. Extra practice activities, informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus, a bank of real candidates` exam papers, focus on areas where 12-16 year old students typically need most help. This `without answers` edition is ideal for class use. Audio CDs featuring the listening activities from the tests are available separately. An edition with answers and Audio CDs is also available.
Relax on a cruise ship, catch a flight at the airport or travel on a canalboat in this sticker book full of bustling travel scenes. There are over 150 stickers to bring each scene to life, from cars, buses, planes and trains to tourists, passengers and much more. A perfect activity for a journey or holiday.
Frank Meyer had got out of ` the life` safely. He had put an end to his mercenary days, turned over a new leaf and settled down with his wife and children. It had been a hard decision but, encouraged by his boss and friend Joe Pike, he had walked away. Ten years later, a group of armed men break into his Los Angeles home and brutally gun down him and his family. It`s a vicious, cold and professional job. The crew leave no trace behind except the bodies. But they have made one catastrophic, and almost certainly terminal, mistake - Joe Pike. Because Pike is now determined to hunt down and eliminate everyone involved in the attack, one by one. And it doesn`t matter that, as he starts to investigate, he discovers that these criminals are...
ISBN: 978-1-4091-1836-7
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
- A fun and educational sticker book designed to help young children develop basic number skills in a simple and enjoyable way. - Covers number recognition, number patterns and sequences, addition, subtraction and multiplication. - Stickers and puzzles encourage active learning while the charming, detailed illustrations provide lots to talk about.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-6712-3
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This title contains four new additions to the best-selling First Hundred Words Language series. These books are an excellent way to encourage language learning for beginners. Each book contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, this is a valuable vocabulary building tool for young children.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-9592-8
Издательство:
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Дата выхода: август 2011
Become familiar with 100 of the more common words! Packed with sturdy flaps to lift and tactile areas to touch, this interactive book is perfect for curious little ones to explore! The carry-me handle is fun for little ones to hold and allows them to take their book with them wherever they go. A fantastic interactive series with touch and feels and flaps to encourage children to learn their first words!
Little children will enjoy bringing charming Christmas scenes to life in this fun colouring book. Scenes to colour include Santa`s workshop, a Christmas tree, Santa delivering presents and lots more. The backgrounds are already coloured, so children can focus on the fun parts.