The samurai didn t stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone s swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? He takes any odd job that comes his way.
ISBN: 9781421516202
Издательство:
VIZ Media LLC
Дата выхода: июль 2008
The cute and invincible warrior Kagura spirits a genuine princess out of the confines of her castle, all while dodging a troop of elite police. But rest looks to be in the stars when Kagura wins an outer-space trip for three. Unfortunately, her relaxing vacation with her pals is interrupted.
ISBN: 9781421513614
Издательство:
VIZ Media LLC
Дата выхода: январь 2008
The samurai didn t stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs and then confiscated everyone s swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job he can, even if it means losing his dignity.
ISBN: 9781421516219
Издательство:
VIZ Media LLC
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2008
Seven titles in the popular First Reading series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making this book and CD easy to store together. The Young Reading series is developed with reading expert Alison Kelly from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-3339-9
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
These classic stories have been combined with beautiful new illustrations to bring the magic of Ladybird Tales to a new generation. Children have always loved these stories, and reading them together is an experience to treasure. Retold by Vera Southgate.
ISBN: 978-1-4093-1418-9
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: январь 2013
When it isn`t prison, it`s hell - or at least that`s the belief of conscripts Jonathan Browne and Mike "Ginger" Brady. For this is the British Army in the days of National Service.
A popular European folk tale. A little old woman makes a boy out of gingerbread. When she opens the oven, The Gingerbread Man jumps out and runs away. Animals, farmers and schoolchildren join the chase. Finally a fox offers to carry the gingerbread man across a river. How kind of him - or is it? The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English and American English.
One day, a little old woman made a gingerbread man. He jumped from the oven and ran and ran!Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language.Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills.The four levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) Starters, Movers and Flyers exams.The...
ISBN: 9780241254424
Издательство:
Ladybird
Дата выхода: январь 2020
One day, a little old woman made a gingerbread man. He jumped from the oven and ran and ran! Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The four levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) Starters, Movers and Flyers exams. The...
ISBN: 9780241254509
Издательство:
Ladybird
Дата выхода: январь 2016
A little old woman makes a gingerbread man, but when she opens the oven door, he runs away. Soon, everyone in the village is chasing after him. Will anyone ever catch him? Retold by Mairi Mackinnon.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-7336-0
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Read It Yourself is a learning to read series of classic, traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit the stage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers, they will build their confidence in learning to read as they progress through each level. Familiar fairytales and exciting stories will amuse children and encourage them to progress further with this series and become confident readers. Each book in The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Series is carefully structured to include many everyday words that are vital for first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear, beautiful pictures for extra support and interest. Extra puzzle questions at the end of each book further help with...
ISBN: 978-1-4093-0358-9
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
This classic fairy tale is a wonderful introduction to stories for young children. Read the simple text, look at the bright pictures and feel the different textures. Retold by Ronne Randall.
ISBN: 978-1-4093-0446-3
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: декабрь 2011
Giorgione ist eine der wichtigsten und folgenreichsten Persönlichkeiten der Kunstgeschichte. Er revolutionierte die europäische Malerei am Beginn des 16. Jahrhunderts mit einer neuen räumlichen Aufteilung seiner Darstellungen und einer koloristischen Perfektion mit einer vorher unbekannten Abstufung von Hell - und Dunkelwerten, die eine träumerische Stille von hoher Sensibilität ausdrücken. Seine Verschmelzung der Farben und seine atmosphärische Dichte zeigt das neue kritische Werkverzeichnis in diesem Buch, in dem alle Gemälde, Fresken und Zeichnungen ausführlich beschrieben werden. Vergleichende genaue Untersuchungen und Analysen in Form eines kritischen Nebeneinanderstellens und...
ISBN: 978-3-86568-126-3
Издательство:
Michael Imhof Verlag
Дата выхода: июль 2011
A splendid, surprising, and original work of photography, this book is ideal for lovers of contemporary art and the boldest means of expression. Seventy images reveal the painful truth that beauty is fleeting. Gastel, who has been exalting beauty for years, challenges himself by confronting one of the deepest philosophical and literary themes.
The giraffe, the pelican and the agile monkey set out to prove that they are the best window-cleaning company around. This edition has some new facts about Roald Dahl, and a great new cover featuring Quentin Blake`s illustrations.
ISBN: 978-0-14-132278-0
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Gerald was a tall giraffe whose neck was long and slim,But his knees were awfully bandy and his legs were rather thin . . .Gerald the giraffe longs to go to the great Jungle Dance, but how can he join in when he doesn`t know how to tango or two-step? Everyone knows that Giraffes Can`t Dance . . . or can they?A funny, touching and triumphant story about being yourself and finding your own tune, with joyful illustrations from Guy Parker Rees. This chunky board book edition is perfect for little hands."All toddlers should grow up reading this"Daily Mail"A modern classic"Baby & Me"A joyful read about an outsider who finds acceptance on his own terms . . . there`s also a simple moral about tolerance and daring to be different"Junior"A...
Gerald would love to join in with the other animals at the Jungle Dance but everyone knows that giraffes can`t or can they? This classic and bestselling picture book is now brought to life on DVD. Watch Gerald and his animal friends dance to the jungle music in this lively animation, narrated by actor Hugh Laurie, then join the party with the read along activity and dancing games.
Original / British English A girl sees a quiet good-looking boy on the boat to Spain. She loves his shy smile and she wants to see him again. The boy wants to be with her too, but there are problems. Can the boy and the girl get together? Or do they never meet again?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-6971-3
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: август 2011
The Trial. Lisbeth Salander - outsider and apparent enemy of society - is charged with attempted murder. The state has also ruled that she is mentally unstable, and should be locked away in an institution once again. But she is closely guarded in a hospital, having taken a bullet to the head, so how will she prove her innocence? The Enemy. Pulling the strings of the prosecution is the powerful inner circle of Sapo, the state security police. Determined to protect the secrets and corruption at Sweden`s rotten core, Sapo is not an adversary to take on alone. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets` Nest. Only with the help of Mikael Blomkvist and the journalists at Millennium magazine can Salander avoid the fate that has been decided for her....
ISBN: 978-0-85738-051-7
Издательство:
Quercus Publishing (MacLehose Press)
Дата выхода: август 2011
"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" is a Tolstoyan re-invention of the "closed room" murder mystery, Agatha Christie for It`s also a profound investigation into tribal violence in the world of high finance, and a revelation of the dark side of a country normally seen as the very height of Don`t even think about putting it down." John Burdett Формат: 10,5 см x 17,5 см.
