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Strong Jeremy: Invasion of the Christmas Puddings

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: 'Tis the season to be jolly tra-la-la-la-la... BUT WAIT! Father Christmas' EVIL brother, Bad Christmas, is plotting to take over the world. His poisonous Christmas puddings that turn humans into zombies are pouring through from The Other Side in their millions. Millions of Christmas puddings, all made of deadly sticky matter! But four children from Plumpot Primary have escaped the puddings. Are…

Child Lauren: My Very Busy Sticker Book

Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Charlie really wants Lola to play cards with him, but she is far too extremely busy pretending to have a job. One minute Lola is a farmer, and the next she is a busy doctor. But when Lola is told to tidy up their very messy room, she soon discovers that it's much more fun doing things together. With six extremely exciting scenes and three pages of fabulous reusable stickers, each child can…

Rosoff Meg: Just in Case

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: What if Fate were out to get you? The day David Case saves his brother's life, his whole world changes. He must hide, become an entirely new person to escape Fate... if he can. This stunning, thought-provoking and darkly comic novel for teenage readers was one of the most eagerly awaited books of 2006 — now available in paperback.

Hoeye Michael: Time to Smell the Roses

Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Hermux Tantamoq — watchmaker, cheese connoisseur and detective extraordinaire — is finally getting married to delectable daredevil Linka Perflinger. But sinister things are afoot in Thorny End: a body washes up on shore, a strange new breed of killer bees is on the loose and someone is up to no good in the lab on Jeckel Island. Hermux must find the missing link. And this time, it's personal... A…

Durrant Sabine: Ooh La La, Connie Pickles

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Connie Pickles is fulfilling her destiny. She's in Paris, and she has big plans. She will fall in love with someone other than William. She will find her long lost grandparents. She will become tres chic. But sometimes even destiny doesn't go to plan... Sabine Durrant has the laugh-out-loud humour of Louise Rennison, the sharp perception of Anne Fine and the instant girl-appeal of a younger…

Leonard Elmore: A Coyote's in the House

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: A COYOTE'S IN THE HOUSE is Elmore Leonard's first children's novel. Antwan is a coyote, living in the Hollywood Hills, who loves life on the wild side — running free in the woods with the wind in his fur, hanging with his gang the Diablos, grooming the pack for ticks and fleas and chasing anything that moves and might be edible. There's just one thing a wild dog's got to do — and that's keep away…

Dick King-Smith: The Fox Busters

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Flightless, helpless and often, frankly, more than a little silly, chickens are no match for the cunning, merciless foxes stalking their coop. Or are they? Thanks to a careless farmer and generations of determined foxes, the chickens on Foxearth Farm have evolved into quick-witted, long-legged, high flying fox dodgers. Then, just a week after a vicious fox ambush in the water trough, three…

Corder Zizou: Lionboy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Charlie Ashanti, the hero of LIONBOY, speaks cat — the language of all cats wild and domestic alike. His unusual talent helps him on his quest to find his kidnapped parents who have discovered a cure for asthma. The local cats of his home town (a futuristic London) start him on his search to solve the mystery of his missing parents, which leads him across the channel on board a circus ship bound…

Melvin Burgess: Junk

Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: This is an uncompromising, compelling and true-to-life story of two teenagers drawn into the dangerous and destructive world of heroin addiction. This tour de force by an acclaimed and provocative writer should become a definitive teenage novel on this subject.

Dodd Lynley: Scarface Claw

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Big, bullying tom cat, Scarface Claw, Hairy Maclary's arch-enemy, is at the centre of this story. But like most bullies, Scarface turns out to be not quite as tough as he and the other animals think when he is scared by his own reflection.

Montgomery L.M.: Anne of Windy Willows

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: This is the fourth book about the red-haired Anne Shirley from Green Gables. Now a young woman and her romance with Gilbert Blythe beginning to flourish, Anne Shirley becomes Principal of Summerside High School. But Summerside is virtually ruled by the Pringle family, who don't want Anne at the school. It takes all of Anne's courage and tact, and the comfort she draws from the eccentric household…

Morris Gleitzman: Two Weeks with the Queen

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: When Colin's brother Luke becomes seriously ill with leukemia, he is determined to get the best help possible. He's sent to stay with relatives in London and works to go to the very top — the Queen first and, failing her, the best cancer doctor in the world. He is helped by a young man whose partner is dying of Aids — the ending cannot be happy, but is joyous in a way because it offers comfort…

Carpenter Humphrey: Mr: Majeika

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: As a rule, magic carpets don't turn up in schools, but this is exactly what happens when Class Three's new teacher flies in through the classroom window and lands on the floor with a bump. Mr Majeika can behave just like any ordinary teacher if he wants to, but something has to be done about Hamish Bigmore, the class nuisance, and so he uses a little magic to turn him into a frog. And to…

Ahlberg Allan: Funnybones

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: A big skeleton, a little skeleton and a dog skeleton live in the dark cellar of a dark house on a dark hill. The skeletons venture out of their cellar one night to find someone to scare, but everyone is in bed so they amuse themselves by scaring each other and playing with the skeleton animals that live in the zoo.

Dawood N.J.: Sindbad the Sailor and Other Tales from the Arabian Nights

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: This book presents some of the best-loved stories in the world. Originating in Persia, India and Arabia, they were the daily entertainment of the common people. In this edition they are retold especially for children. This collection includes the voyages of Sindbad the Sailor, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves and the Tale of the Hunchback.

Nesbit E.: The Story of the Amulet

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: When Cyril, Robert, Anthea, and Jane rescue their old friend the Psammead from a pet shop, the grateful fairy leads them to half an amulet which has the power to take them back in time in search of the other half — and the complete amulet can give them their heart's desire! But magic can cause problems in real life, especially when the Queen of Babylon visits the children in London.

Swindells Robert: Stone Cold

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: This book offers a tense, exciting thriller combined with a perceptive and harrowing portrait of life on the streets as a serial killer preys on the young and vulnerable homeless. 17-year-old Link is distrustful of people until he pairs up with Deb, homeless like him. But what Deb doesn't tell him is that she's an ambitious young journalist on a self-imposed assignment to track down the killer…

Green Roger: The Adventures of Robin Hood

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: This is the classic story of social justice and outrageous cunning. Robin Hood, champion of the poor and oppressed, stands against the cruel power of Prince John and the brutal Sheriff of Nottingham. Taking refuge in the vast Sherwood Forest with his band of men, he remains determined to outwit his enemies.

Kingsley Charles: The Water Babies

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Tom, an ill-treated chimney-boy, jumps into a cool stream to clean the soot off himself — and becomes a water baby, cleaner and happier than he has ever been, in a fairy world under river and sea. Meeting beautiful and frightening creatures, Tom travels to the Other-end-of-Nowhere on an unforgettable voyage of discovery.

Roger Lancelyn Green: The Tale of Troy

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Freshly and excitingly written, this is the story of Helen and the judgement of Paris; of the gathering of the heroes and the siege of Troy; of Achilles with his vulnerable heel; of Odysseus, the last of the Heroes, his plan for the Wooden Horse and his many adventures on his long journey home to Greece.