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Martin Bill Jr.: Baby Bear, Bear Bear, What Do You See

Скачать книгу (размер 162 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 33) Аннотация: The publication of Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? and Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? completes the bear book beginning reader series. Now, children can read all four books on their own in this special format. With the important pre-reading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. The new 6 x 9 trim and classic…

Evanovich Janet: Love in a Nutshell

Скачать книгу (размер 1 738 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 342) Аннотация: Number one bestselling author Janet Evanovich teams up with award-winning author Dorien Kelly to deliver a sparkling novel of romantic suspense, small-town antics, secretive sabotage, and lots and lots of beer Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she's been fired from her position as a magazine editor, and the only place she wants to go is to her parents' summer house, The…

Johansen Iris: What Doesn't Kill You

Скачать книгу (размер 2 074 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 408) Аннотация: In this breathtaking thriller, number one bestselling author Iris Johansen showcases one of her most fascinating characters — pitted against one of the most ruthless killers... Abandoned on the streets of Hong Kong, Catherine Ling was schooled in the art of survival by the mysterious Hu Chang, a master assassin and poisoner. Now recruited by the CIA, Catherine finds herself caught between worlds…

Herbert Brian: Sisterhood of Dune

Скачать книгу (размер 3 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 736) Аннотация: It is eighty-three years after the last of the thinking machines were destroyed in the Battle of Corrin, after Faykan Butler took the name of Corrino and established himself as the first Emperor of a new Imperium. Great changes are brewing that will shape and twist all of humankind. The war hero Vorian Atreides has turned his back on politics and Salusa Secundus. The descendants of Abulurd…

Blumenthal Karen: Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Critically acclaimed author Blumenthal takes readers to the core of this complicated and legendary man while simultaneously exploring the evolution of computers. Framed by Jobs' inspirational Stanford commencement speech and illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos, this is the story of the man who changed the world.

Valente Catherynne M.: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

Скачать книгу (размер 1 253 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 247) Аннотация: Twelve-year-old September lives in Omaha, and used to have an ordinary life, until her father went to war and her mother went to work. One day, September is met at her kitchen window by a Green Wind (taking the form of a gentleman in a green jacket), who invites her on an adventure, implying that her help is needed in Fairyland. The new Marquess is unpredictable and fickle, and also not much…

Sorokin Vladimir: Day of the Oprichnik: A Novel

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Moscow, 2028. A cold, snowy morning. Andrei Danilovich Komiaga is fast asleep. A scream, a moan, and a death rattle slowly pull him out of his drunken stupor — but wait, that's just his ring tone. And so begins another day in the life of an oprichnik, one of the czar's most trusted courtiers — and one of the country's most feared men. Welcome to the new New Russia, where futuristic technology and…

Martin George R.R.: Fort Freak

Скачать книгу (размер 2 865 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 563) Аннотация: In 1946, an alien virus that rewrites human DNA was accidentally unleashed in the skies over New York City. It killed ninety percent of those it infected. Nine percent survived, mutated into tragically deformed creatures. And one percent gained superpowers. The Wild Cards shared-universe series, created and edited by New York Times #1 bestseller George R. R. Martin (called the American Tolkien by…

Simmons Dan: Children of the Night

Скачать книгу (размер 2 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 432) Аннотация: This masterfully crafted horror classic, featuring a brand-new introduction by Dan Simmons, will bring you to the edge of your seat, hair standing on end and blood freezing in your veins It's the summer of 1960 and in the small town of Elm Haven, Illinois, five twelve-year-old boys are forging the powerful bonds that a lifetime of change will not break. From sunset bike rides to shaded hiding…

Rajaniemi Hannu: The Quantum Thief

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Jean le Flambeur is a post-human criminal, mind burglar, confidence artist, and trickster. His origins are shrouded in mystery, but his exploits are known throughout the Heterarchy — from breaking into the vast Zeusbrains of the Inner System to stealing rare Earth antiques from the aristocrats of Mars. Now he's confined inside the Dilemma Prison, where every day he has to get up and kill himself…

Rosemary Sutcliff: The Eagle

Скачать книгу (размер 1 064 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 210) Аннотация: In A.D. 125, Marcus Flavius Aquila, a young Roman centurion, must recover the infamous Ninth Legion's missing symbol of honor, the eagle standard. Soon to be a major motion picture from Focus Features, starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Bell.

Emily Giffin: Something Borrowed

Скачать книгу (размер 2 049 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 403) Аннотация: The smash-hit debut novel for every woman who has ever had a complicated love-hate friendship. Rachel White is the consummate good girl. A hard-working attorney at a large Manhattan law firm and a diligent maid of honor to her charmed best friend Darcy, Rachel has always played by all the rules. Since grade school, she has watched Darcy shine, quietly accepting the sidekick role in their lopsided…

William Peter Blatty: Dimiter

Скачать книгу (размер 1 656 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 326) Аннотация: «From the bestselling author of «The Exorcist» comes a riveting story of violence, murder, and suspense. Told with unrelenting pace, «Dimiter's» compelling, page-turning narrative is haunted by the search for faith and the truths of the human condition.»

Gill Budgell: Professor Green

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Teaching phonics is recognised educationally as an essential part of the teaching of reading and writing. This reading scheme teaches children how to sound out words and blend sounds to read words and to segment the sounds in the words in order to accurately spell them.

Budgell Gill: The Muddy Sheep

Скачать книгу (размер 116 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 24) Аннотация: Teaching phonics is recognised educationally as an essential part of the teaching of reading and writing. This reading scheme teaches children how to sound out words and blend sounds to read words and to segment the sounds in the words in order to accurately spell them.

F. H. Cornish: Down Second Avenue

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: One of a graded series of retold versions of popular classic and contemporary titles and specially written stories, Call of the Wild is the story of Buck, who starts life as a domestic dog but is suddenly stolen and his natural wild dog's instincts are awakened.

China Mieville: Un Lun Dun

Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: The iron wheel began to spin, slowly at first, then faster and faster. The room grew darker. As the light lessened, so did the sound. Deeba and Zanna stared at each other in wonder. The noise of the cars and vans and motorbikes outside grew tinny... The wheel turned off all the cars and turned off all the lamps. It was turning off London. Zanna and Deeba are two girls leading ordinary lives,…

Clement C. Moore: The Night Before Christmas

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The much-loved classic Christmas poem is brought beautifully to life in this gorgeous new picture book and CD set, sure to bring visions of sugarplums to everyone's head. With dreamy, magical artwork by Eric Puybaret and an audio CD recorded by the iconic folk group Peter, Paul and Mary, this is the perfect Christmas present for any child.

China Mieville: Looking for Jake and Other Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Step into a London ravaged by unearthly creatures at once utterly alien and chillingly familiar. In China Mieville's award-winning novella 'The Tain', we learn the reason for the invaders' terrible revenge. One survivor must trek through the ruins of the city with a desperate plan to stand against their assault. In addition to 'The Tain', this superb collection contains thirteen short stories, of…

China Mieville: King Rat

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: Something is stirring in London's dark, stamping out its territory in brickdust and blood. Something has murdered Saul's father, and left Saul to pay for the crime. But a shadow from the urban waste breaks into his prison cell and leads him to freedom. A shadow called King Rat. In the night-land behind London's facade, in sewers and slums and rotting dead spaces, Saul must learn his true nature.…