Matilda
Roald Dahl
Puffin
Illustrated by Quentin Blake. ... Matilda Wormwood's father thinks she's a little scab. Matilda's mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matilda's headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well, she's the worst of all. She is a big bully, who thinks all her pupils are rotten and locks them in the dreaded Chokey. As for Matilda, she's an extraordinary little girl with a magical mind - and now she's had enough. So all these grown-ups had better watch out, because Matilda is going to teach them a lesson they'll never forget. ... |
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Open: A Toolkit for How Magic and Messed Up Life Can Be
Gemma Cairney
Macmillan Children's Books
Full of expert advice, stories, things to fill in and places to go for support, this book will be a best friend in times of trouble and topsy-turviness. Covering all the stuff that bashes you over the head with a confusion stick sometimes - like heartbreak, sex and friendships, mental health, creativity and how to make a difference in the world - it will help you with everything from daily anxieties to life's biggest dramas.
Gemma Cairney is a TV and radio personality, journalist and teen ambassador.
"If you ever needed a wise best friend in a book, this is it."
Caitlin Moran
"This book by Gemma Cairney is perfect - ... |
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A Court of Thorns and Roses: Colouring Book
Sarah J. Maas
Bloomsbury
Experience the world of "A Court of Thorns and Roses".
#1 New York Times bestselling author. ... Breathtaking scenes from Sarah J. Maas's #1 New York Times bestselling "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series are revealed in stunning original artwork for colouring. Be swept up by the lush of the Spring Court and the glimmering allure of the Night Court. Bring Feyre, Tamlin, Rhysand and other beloved characters to life as they fall in love, wage war and explore the haunting and deadly world of the Fae in this must-have companion to the dazzling series.
За да оцветите тази книжка препоръчваме да използвате моливи или ... |
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End of Watch
Stephen King
Hodder & Stoughton
From the author of "Mr Mercedes" and "Finders keepers".
The № 1 bestseller. ... The cell rings twice, and then his old partner in his ear . . . "I'm at the scene of what appears to be a murder-suicide . . . Come and take a look. Bring your sidekick with you."
Bill Hodges, who now runs a two-person agency called Finders Keepers with partner Holly Gibney, is intrigued by the letter Z written with a marker at the scene of the crime. As similar cases mount up, Hodges is stunned to discover the evidence points to Brady Hartsfield, the notorious 'Mercedes Killer' who they helped to convict. It should ... |
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Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
J. R. R. Tolkien
Harper Collins Publishers
Includes: "Pearl" and "Sir Orfeo".
Three medieval English poems with translation and commentary of J. R. R. Tolkien. ... It's Christmas at Camelot and King Arthur won't begin to feast until he has witnessed a marvel of chivarly. A mysterious knight, green from head to toe, rides in and brings the court's wait to an end with an implausible challenge to the Round Table: he will allow any of the knights to strike him once, with a battle-axe no less, on the condition that he is allowed to return the blow a year hence. Arthur's brave favourite for the challenge is Sir Gawain...
Accompanying "Sir ... |
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Camp Half-Blood Confidential
Rick Riordan
Puffin
An Official Persy Jackson Companion Book.
Epic heroes, legendary adventures. ... "Dear Lord Apollo: your orientation video for Camp Half-Blood is neither helpful nor awesome. That's why my friends and I decided to compile this book, to give newbies the inside scoop on what life here is really like."
Sincerely, Persy JacksonYou've just arrived at Camp Half-Blood and you have questions. "What is this place?" is probably up there. This guide won't just answer your questions but will also tell you all the secrets behind Camp Half-Blood, with top tips for how to survive your stay.
Many heroes have called ... |
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203 Travel Challenges
Фабрика за книги
Travel the world. Explore your inner self. ... Do at least one thing you have never done before in your life - and you won't be able to stop.
In today’s world, we read more but learn less. We travel more but change less. We’ve seen all the tourist destinations thousands of times on the internet and therefore fail to be amazed when we actually visit a place. So why do we bother to travel at all?
What is this book about? "203 Travel Challenges" is different from any travel book you’ve read before. It's not just for reading, it's for taking action. It will give you ideas of destinations and new experiences but, above ... |
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101 Byways. Traveling to Lesser-Known Places in Bulgaria
Ivan Mihalev, Elina Tsankova
Сиела
Изданието е на английски език. ... Хитовият пътеводител на Иван Михалев и Елина Цанкова е вече и на английски език! За да могат нашите приятели и познати от други държави да обходят всичко - от най-високата планина до най-затънтеното кътче. Ако обичаш да пътуваш, ако си любопитен да откриваш нови места, ако често избираш страничните пътища, вместо да караш по магистралата, то тази книга е за теб. В нея ще намериш информация за 101 от най-колоритните места в България. За някои си чувал от приятели, други си виждал на снимки в интернет, а трети са ти напълно непознати. Местата в "101 отбивки" са от последния вид. Повечето от тях не ... |
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Co-Creation. The Value Based Marketing
Nevena Krasteva
Авангард Прима
Prof. Nevena Krasteva, Dr. Habil., is a member of the American Marketing Association and the European Management Association. She is a professor of Marketing and International Business at the Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" and at the International Business School. From 1999 to 2014 she was a member of the City University of Seattle faculty. She is the author of numerous monographs, textbooks and articles. She has specialized in Russia, Austria, Greece, Denmark, Japan, Israel, Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic and Hungary. ... |
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The Little Book of Superman
Paul Levitz
Taschen
Multilingual Edition: English, French, German. ... Since first appearing in Action Comics No. 1 in April 1938, Superman has stood as the pre-eminent symbol of truth and justice. Captivating minds for over 75 years, the Last Son of Krypton has appeared in thousands of comic books, cartoons, TV shows, and movies. His tragic beginning led to a life as an outsider, fighting for his adopted home while securing his standing as humanity’s iconic protector and champion. With 192 pages of the best images of the Man of Steel and text by Paul Levitz, author of the Eisner Award-winning 75 Years of DC Comics, "The Little Book of Superman" is ... |
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The Little Book of Batman
Paul Levitz
Taschen
Multilingual Edition: English, French, German. ... From his first appearance in Detective Comics No. 27 in May 1939, Batman has thrilled imaginations across the globe. This character portrait pays tribute to the World’s Greatest Detective, from his early days as a pulp-inflected comics hero to his current stature as a global icon, one of the greatest cultural artifacts of modern times. Through Robin, Catwoman, the Joker, and beyond, this volume looks at the complicated personality and the dynamic relationships that defined Batman. With 192 pages of the greatest Batman images and text by Paul Levitz, author of the Eisner Award winning 75 ... |
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Letter Fountain
Joep Pohlen
Taschen
In addition to examining the form and anatomy of every letter in the alphabet, punctuation marks, and special characters, the book examines over 150 typefaces, their origins and font characteristics, with full-page tables including scale, weight, and useful alternatives.
Cross-references allow these typefaces to exist in a broader visual culture context, comparing important designs with seminal artpieces and movements from Gutenberg’s era to the aesthetics of the digital age.
With special attention to finding the right typeface for a given job, the handbook also includes a manual for developing digital fonts, advice on typographic ... |
