The delighted wonder surrounding a cat that has learned to talk quickly turns to dismay when the feline's conversation involves the scandalous remarks he's overheard. "Tobermory" abounds in the irony for which its author, Saki, is well known and admired. Along with the other short stories in this first-rate anthology, it showcases the talents of a renowned British writer. Other stories include Anthony Trollope's "The Parson's Daughter of Oxney Colne," a subtle study of the psychological cost of maintaining self-esteem; Thomas Hardy's "The Fiddler of the Reels", in which a ... |
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Inspiration for "The Kissing booth 2" on Netflix. ... The amazing new sequel to Netflix's smash-hit film, The Kissing Booth! Elle Evans seems to have finally tamed hotter-than-hot bad boy Noah Flynn, but now they're facing a new challenge. Noah's 3,000 miles away at Harvard, which means they're officially a long-distance couple - and it's tough. After all, there's only so much texts and calls can satisfy - and when Elle sees a post which suggests Noah's getting friendly with someone else, she's devastated. On top of that, it's hard to ignore new boy Levi. He's gentle, ... |
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Мъртвите й се подчиняват. Немъртвите се страхуват от нея. Анита Блейк, аниматор и ловец на вампири, живее двойствен живот - както и двойствен любовен живот, разкъсвана от любовта си към двама мъже - главния вампир и господар на града Жан-Клод и върховния върколак Ричард. Но когато Анита става обект на желание - с обявена награда за главата й, тя ще бъде принудена да извърши нещо, което никога не си е представяла - да избере между двамата... докато някой се опитва да я убие. Нищо ново на хоризонта, но този някой се е обърнал за помощ към експерт... дали Анита ще се изплаши? Утре, някъде, някой ще има списък с поръчкови ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Meet the human boy Mowgli, the sleek panther Bagheera, the "sleepy brown bear" Baloo, and the conniving tiger Shere Khan in one of the world's best-loved books. A collection of short stories and poems centred on the charming cast, "The Jungle Book" not only follows Mowgli's journey to learn the Law of the Jungle from his animal companions but also introduces some of its other wonderful inhabitants in stories such as "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" and "The White Seal". This "Macmillan Collector's Library" ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Marcus Clapham. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Separated from his human parents, Mowgli is raised by wolves, mentored by the cunning panther Bagheera, and taught the Law of the Jungle by Baloo, the strict but kindly bear. But the Indian jungle is full of dangers and he must fight to survive; the tiger, Shere Khan, has sworn to kill him, the sinister monkey residents of the Cold Lairs wish to kidnap him, and his home is threatened by the Cobra and the Red Dog. "All the Mowgli Stories" is a collection of all nine of Rudyard Kipling's stories about the ... |
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Адаптираната версия на разказите на Ръдиард Киплинг е от поредицата "Language Trainer", предназначена да помага на учащите да усъвършенстват познанията си по английски език на ниво B1, развиват своите умения за четене и за превод. Настоящата книга съдържа: адаптирана версия на разказите на Нобеловия лауреат Ръдиард Киплинг "Mowgli’s Brothers", "Kaa’s Hunting" и "Tiger! Tiger!" на английски език; превод на по-сложните думи и изрази, даден за улеснение на самото място в текста; шест теста, подходящи за всички, владеещи английски език на средно ниво, които се занимават ... |
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A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... With subjects as broad as militarism, the British Empire, childhood and death, the "Selected Verse" of Rudyard Kipling is a treasure trove of the Nobel Prize winner's most striking and moving poetry, dramatic monologues and ballads. This "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition includes an introduction by Lizzy Welby and the endorsement of the Kipling Society, of which Dr. Welby is a Council Member. Rudyard Kipling was born in India in 1865. After intermittently moving between India and England during his early life, he settled in the latter in 1889, ... |
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Свеж аромат, създаващ усещане за атмосферата на нежна целувка под дъжда... Това е дамски парфюмен спрей за тяло "Kissing In The Rain", създаден от специалистите на "Body Fantasies". Композицията му оживява с нотки от свежа мандарина, сладко ухание на портокалов сок и лек полъх на пролетен дъжд. В сърцевината ѝ се крие флорално докосване от водна лилия и разцъфнала роза. Основата, завършваща композицията, се състои от загадъчна нотка на сандалово дърво и нежен аромат на ванилия. Това невероятно съчетание на аромати обгръща тялото толкова добре, че никой не би могъл да му устой. ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... These twelve magical tales tell, among other things, how the camel got his hump; the leopard his spots; the elephant his trunk; how the alphabet was made; and how a butterfly caused mayhem at the court of King Solomon. Rightfully considered one of the enduring classics of children's literature, "Just So Stories" is an enchanting collection that still delights and illuminates over a century after it was first published. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Kipling himself, this "Macmillan Collector's Library" edition also ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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Retold by Alison Ainsworth, illustrated by Galia Bernstein. ... An abridget retelling of the classic story by Rudyard Kipling, suitable for younger readers. Mowgli, the man-cub, is raised by wolves in the jungle in India. His friends are Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. His enemy is the ferocious tiger Shere Khan. Mowgli's life is filled with adventure and the chance to find his true place in the jungle. The story has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life. ... |
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В помощ на системните администратори на Windows NT. ... "Windows NT TCP/IP Мрежово администриране" е пълно ръководство за конфигуриране, управление и поддръжка на протоколите TCP/IP при използването на Windows NT системи в мрежова среда. От момента на проектирането Windows NT и TCP/IP са в тясна връзка и това е първата книга, която съсредоточава вниманието изключително върху работата в мрежова среда на Windows NT и употребата на протоколите TCP/IP за пренос на данни. Тя разглежда основните въпроси - за какво се използват протоколите и как точно работят те, как адресирането и маршрутизирането придвижват данни ... |