An abridged edition with an afterword by Marcus Clapham. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "The Count of Monte Cristo" by Alexandre Dumas is the ultimate novel of retribution. Based on a true story, it recounts the story of Edouard Dantes, his betrayal and imprisonment in the sinister Chateau d'If. Years later, Paris is intrigued by the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, who bursts onto the Paris social scene with his millions. He encounters the three principal betrayers of Dantes who have prospered in the post-Napoleonic boom and, one by one, their lives fall apart. The book was a huge, popular ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... In "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", one of the best-known and best-loved poems in the English language, a grizzled old sailor stops a man on his way to a wedding and tells a terrifying story. He speaks of how he doomed the crew of his ship by shooting dead an albatross, awakened the wrath of ocean spirits, met Death himself, and must now walk the earth for ever and share his tragic tale of sin, guilt and - ultimately - redemption. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s longest major poem features ... |
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Complete and unabridged with an afterword by Ned Halley. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... A baby is found by wood nymphs in the forest of Burzee. They raise him as their own and give him the name Neclaus. When he grows up, Neclaus has to leave the forest so he makes a home for himself in the laughing valley of Hohaha, where he lives amongst humans for the first time. He discovers there that many children are very poor and neglected so, to cheer them up, he whittles wooden toys as gifts. Eventually he makes presents for all the children and so the story of Santa Claus is born. Fashioned as a whimsical fairy tale, & ... |
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Get ready to meet some hair-raisingly horrid children in these 30 classic stories from Enid Blyton . Perfect for children aged 5 and up! From temper tantrums and telling tales to bickering and boasting, these bratty boys and ghastly girls are up to no good! Read on if you dare... Ranging from the light-hearted to the deliciously dark, these cautionary tales will delight young readers as much today when they first appeared in the mid-twentieth century. This collection is inspired by Enid Blyton's A Book of Naughty Children, first published in 1944. Ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident ... |
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В малко далечно градче всички се вълнуват за Коледа. По всички прозорци има блещукащи празнични светлини, а къщите спретнато очакват празника. Всичко е толкова красиво и спиращо дъха, че за миг дори ангелчето се заплесна в гледката. То се блъсна в снежния облак, подхлъзна се и подаръците се разсипаха наоколо. В същото време децата се прибират от Коледно празненство. Играта Christmas Tale от Marbushka е подходяща за деца над 5-годишна възраст и в нея могат да се включат от 2 до 6 участника. Комплектът се състои от кутия за съхранение, игрално поле, къщичка, 2 облачета, 7 фигурки, 26 подаръчета, коледно дърво и ... |
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Love will light the way. Soon to be a major motion picture. ... Katie can't leave her house during the day: she has a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. But everything changes when one evening, singing her heart out on a deserted station platform, she meets Charlie. Before the night is out, Katie is smitten. But she hasn't told Charlie her secret. She just wants to have her normal love story, before reality kicks in. Lost in her night-time summer romance, Katie knows that love will light the way. A heartbreaking tale of love, loss and one nearly perfect summer. ... |
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Delve into the world of our furry and feathered friends with these short stories from the world's best-loved storyteller Enid Blyton . From the cow that loses her moo to a pair of owl chicks nesting on a bag of diamonds, you'll be charmed by this lovely collection, perfect to read alone or to share aloud. ... |
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Алуминиевият разклонител на Hama осигурява захранване за вашата домашна и офис техника и е снабден с топло-устойчиви пластмасови подложки и защита от пренапрежение. Той разполага с 6 гнезда тип "Шуко", светещ бутон за включване и изключване, бутони за нулиране и защита, кука за окачване и кабел, с който получавате оптимален обхват от 1.5 m. Характеристики: 6 гнезда тип "Шуко" контакти под ъгъл 45° захранващо напрежение: 230 V максимална мощност: 3500 W номинален ток: 16 A ел. захранване: 220-240 V / 50-60 Hz защита: Up = 1.0 КВ / UC = ~ 250V / UOC = 3.0 КВ / IL = 16A / type 3 защита от ... |
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Спестете място със сгъваемия нож S/S Folding Knife на Ace Camp . Изработен е от неръждаема стомана и се отличава със здрава и надеждна конструкция. Той е отлично допълнение към приборите Ви за къмпинг и туризъм. Характеристики: подходящо допълнение към екипировката за къмпинг изработен от неръждаема стомана здрав, издръжлив и дълготраен лек и удобен за носене в багажа сгънат размер: 8.9 x 3.8 cm разгънат размер: 15.5 x 3.8 cm тегло: 40 g ... |
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Eddie's Exercise is a Level 1 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. The Macmillan Children's Readers series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book contains a picture dictionary or a list of words. Изданието е на британски английски (British English). ... |
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"Where's Rex?" is a Level 2 reader. Its fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book contains a picture dictionary or a list of words. Изданието е на британски английски (British English). ... |
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"Pat’s Picture" is a Level 2 reader. It's fun and informative subject matter will capture a child's interest in reading and learning English while reinforcing the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses. Activities pages and picture dictionary can be found at the back of each reader. The book can be used as supplementary reading material with any primary course. The "Macmillan Children's Readers" series offers simplified English reading. The series is divided into six levels. The series brings children real and imaginary stories to arouse their interest. The book ... |
