Beletria, alebo aj prozaické umelecké dielo, prináša do našich životov nové príbehy, vzrušenie i zážitok, ktorý pre nás napísal autor a pred našimi očami ho nakreslila naša vlastná fantázia. Klasická anglická literatúra prináša nezabudnuteľné príbehy Williama Shakespaera či Jane Austenovej. Knihy po anglicky a príbehy ukryté na ich stránkach nám nielenže rozjasňujú dni a vytŕhajú nás z každodennej nudnej rutiny, ale rovnako nás nútia aktívne premýšľať nad vetnými konštrukciami a pomáhajú nám v zdokonaľovaní sa v cudzom jazyku.
Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon out of his life as a Web-design drone and serendipity coupled with sheer curiosity has landed him a new job working the night shift at Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore. And it doesn't take long for Clay to realize that the quiet, dusty book emporium is even more curious ...
'... and they all lived happily ever after...' At least, that's what Jill's story book tries telling her, but Jill can't help noticing that at the end of the story, one character looks far from happy.
''Clear-eyed and illuminating'' Henry Kissinger''A rich, superbly researched, balanced history of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia''General David Petraeus ''Destined to be the best single volume on the Kingdom.'' Ambassador Chas Freeman''Should be prescribed reading for a new generation of political ...
Pippi Longstocking is nine years old. She has just moved into Villa Villekulla where she lives all by herself with a horse, a monkey, and a big suitcase full of gold coins. The grown-ups in the village try to make Pippi behave in ways that they think a little girl should, but Pippi has other ideas! She ...
Revolutions hold a distinct place in the popular imagination. This may be because their rhetoric, such as ''liberty, fraternity, equality'', articulates aspirations with which we identify, or because we are shocked by the destructive forces unleashed when social conventions break down. Yet each revolution ...
'On the morning of April 16, Dr Rieux emerged from his consulting-room and came across a dead rat in the middle of the landing.' It starts with the rats. Vomiting blood, they die in their hundreds, then in their thousands. When the rats are all gone, the citizens begin to fall sick. Like the rats, they ...
A Sunday Times best book for Autumn 2020The time since the Second World War has been seen by some as the longest uninterrupted period of harmony in human history: the ''long peace'', as Stephen Pinker called it. But despite this, there has been a military conflict ongoing every year since 1945. The same ...
Rediscover one of the twentieth century''s greatest romances: a seductive tale of four tangled lovers in wartime Egypt, introduced by Andre Aciman (Call Me By Your Name and Find Me).Walking slowly home through the dark avenue of trees, tasting the brackish harbour wind, I remembered Justine saying harshly ...
This award-winning children's science book is packed with pop-ups, amazing facts, and fun science projects for kids to try at home. The 2015 winner of the Royal…
Druh sortimentu : Kniha, The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse,, Rok vydania : 2017,.
The time has come to defeat Shadow, the evil fairy pony, once and for all, and Zoe returns to Unicorn Island to help. But her best friend, Astra, the fairy unicorn, is in terrible danger, and only Zoe can save her. A thrilling addition to Young Reading Series Three, for newly fluent readers who are ready ...
100 carefully curated, useful things that will stimulate your baby or toddler''s natural curiosity about the world around them. Help your little one learn impo….
Don''t miss the thrilling finale to the Hello Neighbor prequel trilogy, based on the hit video game from tinyBuild!Nicky Roth should be happy - he''s finally proven that his best friend, Aaron, and Aaron''s younger sister, Mya, are missing. Better yet, the police are actually doing something: they''ve ...
Walk around a garden centre in this charming sticker book, and browse exotic plants, water features and the gardening shop along the way. There are over 250 stickers to fill the garden centre with plants, pots, furniture and garden tools. Includes links to specially selected websites with fun garden ...
Druh sortimentu : Kniha, Oscar the Hungry Unicorn Eats Christmas,, Rok vydania : 2019,.
The ring sealed their fate for ever... In the turbulent days of Germany in the thirties, Kassandra von Gotthard met the man who would change her life: Dolff Sterne. She was the beautiful wife of a wealthy Berlin banker. He was a famous Jewish writer. Together they shared a love that happens only once ...
