After saving the Sea, Barclay and his fellow apprentices are eager to take part in a new kind of adventure - the Symposium, a set of courses that all apprentices of the Lore Keeper Guild need to pass before they can take their licensing exam. Barclay is excited to travel to the Desert to study at the University of Al Faradh, the most respected school in all the Wilderlands, and to reunite with the new friends he made at the Sea. He's slightly less excited about the Tourney, the traditional, good-natured prank war between the various apprentice tracks. As an Elsie, he's pretty sure he'll have enough on his ... |
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Something is wrong at the Sea. The weeping tide, a carnivorous algae bloom, is eating up all the fish. Beasts are terrorizing the nearby Elsewheres. And Lochmordra, the Legendary Beast, is rising at random and swallowing ships whole. Barclay's teacher, the famous Guardian Keeper Runa Rasgar, has been summoned to investigate, and as her apprentice, Barclay gets to join too. But Runa's nemesis has also been called to the Sea, and he's brought apprentices of his own. When the not-so-friendly competition between them grows fierce, it's Barclay the only one from the Elsewheres who cant seem to keep up. The ... |
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The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than most. I used to think that difficult was better than boring, but I know better now... I'm not going to think about the past few months, about Charlie and me, and all of the sad. I'm going to block it all out Just for today. "Happy Christmas," I say. With special bonus content - a Twelve Days of Nick and Charlie holiday sequence of illustrations by Alice Oseman. A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman's acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic ... |
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The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther than he's ever been. He must go... to the monster dimension! You can also find the book in Bulgarian - Последните деца на Земята и чудовищното измерение. ... |
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100 Bulgarian Folk Tales will give you one hundred reasons to love Bulgaria and its people. Broadly divided into six chapters, this book covers a wide range of the most common topics and characters, pertaining to Bulgarian folklore. Starting with the practical wisdom of everyday stories, the collection then dips into tales of magical adventures and encounters with supernatural creatures. Further, it will make you relax with witty sketches, sprinkled with local humour. Following the trail, you will gradually discover a closer and deeper bond to the life of our ancestors. The surviving legends of creation and shared ... |
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How do you make little children fall in love with a book? How about giving them the chance to choose what will happen inside? The opportunity for a child and a parent to play together and make the decisions that will shape the fairy tale is something you will not find anywhere else. The book sparks the imagination of children with nearly a 100 ways to be read and helps them understand how their choices shape their reality with 20 different endings. In only four years, The Big Adventure of the Little Gremlin went through 8 reprints and received 7 nominations and awards. ... |
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The sequel to Little Women. ... Three years have passed since the events narrated in Little Women, and the four March sisters are approaching adulthood, with all its accompanying challenges and expectations. Meg is preparing for her wedding, Beth continues to struggle with her health, Jo is more than ever devoting herself to literature and Amy is about to go on a tour of Europe with her aunt. Their experiences, hopes and ambitions are set in counterpoint to each other, until the whole family is brought together by tragedy and misfortune. Following on the immediate commercial success of Little Women, Good Wives completes ... |
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Full of Alice Oseman's trademark charm, warmth and empathy, I Was Born For This revolves around Angel Rahimi's devotion to a popular boyband trio as she comes into unexpectedly close contact with their lead singer. The third novel by the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless, Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - now a major Netflix series. For Angel Rahimi life is about one thing: The Ark - a pop-rock trio of teenage boys who are taking the world by storm. Being part of The Ark's fandom has given her everything she loves - her friend Juliet, ... |
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A short novella based on the beloved characters from Alice Oseman 's acclaimed debut novel Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - soon to be a major Netflix series. From the author of the 2021 YA Book Prize winning Loveless. The festive season isn't always happy for Tori Spring and her brother Charlie. And this year's going to be harder than most. I used to think that difficult was better than boring, but I know better now... I’m not going to think about the past few months, about Charlie and me, and all of the sad. I’m going to block it all out Just for today. "Happy Christmas, " I say. ... |
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Dallo sport alla moda, dalla medicina all'arte, conosciamo dieci uomini e donne che hanno reso grande il nome dell'Italia nel mondo. Dal fondatore di Emergency Gino Strada, al danzatore Roberto Bolle, dalla campionessa paralimpica Bebe Vio all'astronauta Samantha Cristoforetti, dieci uomini e donne che hanno reso grande il nome dell'Italia nel mondo. Conosciamo insieme la vita, gli ideali, la profonda umanità e la straordinaria professionalità di dieci personaggi che, con il loro grandissimo talento, hanno reso il mondo sicuramente migliore. Pronomi relativipronomi e aggettivi indefiniti, ... |
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Dieci persone che hanno cambiato il mondo: dalla difesa della pace, ai diritti di donne e bambini, alla tutela dell'ambiente. Cambiare il mondo è possibile e la storia di queste dieci persone lo dimostra. Conosciamo insieme la vita, l'impegno, la straordinaria umanità di dieci uomini e donne che hanno saputo superare ogni tipo di difficoltà per rendere questo mondo migliore, più giusto e più vivibile per tutti noi. Pronomi relativi, Pronomi e aggettivi indefiniti, Complementi indiretti, Aggettivi e sostantivi alterati, Alcune espressioni idiomatiche, Locuzioni avverbiali, Locuzioni ... |
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I promessi sposi di Alessandro Manzoni è un autentico capolavoso della letteratura italiana, che racconta di un grande amore contrastato, intrecciando religione, storia, vita e morte. La storia si svolge in Lombardia, tra il 1628 e il 1630, durante la dominazione spagnola. Il crudele don Rodrigo impedisce a due giovani innamorati, Renzo e Lucia, di sposarsi. I due giovani devono fuggire e separarsi e, da quel momento, le loro semplici vite devono confrontarsi con i grandi eventi della storia e con personaggi straordinari nella loro bontà o nella loro immoralità. Pronomi relativi, Pronomi e aggettivi ... |
