Малко преди да се разболее тежко, Чарлс Уолас, братчето на Мег Мъри, вижда дракони в зеленчуковата градина. Само че драконите се оказват създание на име Прогиноскес - херувим с безброй криле и очи, изтъкан от вятър и пламък. Прогиноскес и Мег, заедно с приятеля ѝ Калвин, са единствените, които могат да спасят живота на Чарлс Уолас. За тази цел те трябва да предприемат невероятно и изпълнено с премеждия пътешествие, за да победят ехтроите - същества, изпълнени с омраза, - и да възстановят хармонията и радостта в цялата вселена. Втора книга от поредицата Time Quintet на Маделин Ленгъл. ... |
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Пералната е част от серията "Домакински уреди", където ще откриете още играчки по темата. ... Играчката от "Klein" представлява умален модел на перална машина "Miele". Тя е изработена с голямо внимание към детайлите и ще зарадва всяко дете, което иска да помага на мама и тате вкъщи. Пералната машина разполага със светлинни и звукови ефекти, 5 бутони за различни програми за пране, въртящ се бутон, които издава интересен звук, бутон за отваряне на вратичката и бутон за спиране и пускане на играчката. Освен това пералнята разполага въртящ се барабан, отделение за перилни препарати, контролен ... |
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Пералнята е част от серията "Bosch", където ще откриете още играчки по темата. ... Играчката от "Klein" представлява умален модел на пералната машина "Bosch". Тя е изработена с голямо внимание над детайлите и ще зарадва всяко дете, което иска да помага на мама и тате вкъщи. Пералната машина разполага със светлинни и звукови ефекти, 5 бутони за различни програми за пране, въртящ се бутон, които издава интересен звук и бутон за спиране и пускане на играчката. Освен това пералнята разполага с отваряща се вратичка, въртящ се барабан, отделение за перилни препарати, контролен панел и филтър за ... |
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Attraction at first sight can be messy... When Tate Collins finds airline pilot Miles Archer passed out in front of her apartment door, it is definitely not love at first sight. They wouldn't even go so far as to consider themselves friends. But what they do have is an undeniable mutual attraction. He doesn't want love and she doesn't have time for a relationship, but their chemistry cannot be ignored. Once their desires are out in the open, they realize they have the perfect set-up, as long as Tate can stick to two rules: Never ask about the past and don't expect a future. Tate is determined that she ... |
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After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. But two months before she's finally free to change her life for the better, an unexpected death leaves her homeless and forced to spend the remainder of her summer in Texas with a father she barely knows. Devastated and anxious for the summer to go by quickly, Beyah has no time or patience for Samson, the wealthy, brooding guy next door. Yet, the connection between them is too intense to ignore. But with their upcoming futures sending them to opposite ends of the country, ... |
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A troubled young mother yearns for a shot at redemption in this heartbreaking yet hopeful story from #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover. After serving five years in prison for a tragic mistake, Kenna Rowan returns to the town where it all went wrong, hoping to reunite with her four-year-old daughter. But the bridges Kenna burned are proving impossible to rebuild. Everyone in her daughter's life is determined to shut Kenna out, no matter how hard she works to prove herself. The only person who hasn't closed the door on her completely is Ledger Ward, a local bar owner and one of the few remaining ... |
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The Science of Achieving Greater Things. We live in a world that's obsessed with talent. We celebrate gifted students in school, natural athletes in sports, and child prodigies in music. But admiring people who start out with innate advantages leads us to overlook the distance we ourselves can travel. We underestimate the range of skills that we can learn and how good we can become. We can all improve at improving. And when opportunity doesn't knock, there are ways to build a door. Hidden Potential offers a new framework for raising aspirations and exceeding expectations. Adam Grant weaves together ... |
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Based on the story of Oscar Wilde. Text adaptation by Bill Bowler. ... The three stories in this book are about ordinary people, people like you and me; but they find themselves in surprising situations. Lord Arthur Savile, a rich man with no enemies, finds out that he must do something terrible before he can marry. Poor young Hughie Erskine gives money to an old beggar - but the beggar is not what he seems. And Lord Murchison falls in love with a mystery woman - but what is the strange secret behind the door in Cumnor Street? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading ... |
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This selection of a hundred of O. Henry's succinct tales displays the range, humour and humanity of a perennially popular short-story writer. Here Henry gives a richly colourful and exuberantly entertaining panorama of social life, ranging from thieves to tycoons, from the streets of New York to the prairies of Texas. These stories are famed for their "trick endings" or "twists in the tail": repeatedly the plot twirls adroitly, compounding ironies. Indeed, O. Henry's cunning plots surpass those of the ingenious rogues he creates. His style is genial, lively and witty, displaying a virtuoso&# ... |
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Sid Jones loves hanging out in the graveyard with her best friend Zen - they are desperate to see a real-life ghost! But when Sid accidentally summons a 300-year-old pirate from the dead, it opens the door to the Halfway House - a magical inn Full of lost souls from across the ages, all trapped there by a sinister landlord. There are more ghosts that Sid could ever have imagined - and they're all sure Sid is there to save them! (Sid's sure there's been some kind of mistake.) But someone else is watching, and they're not happy about Sid helping the ghosts..."Funny, epic, exciting!" Sam Copeland ... |
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Based on the story of Robert Louis Stevenson. Retold by Rosemary Border. ... You are walking through the streets of London. It is getting dark and you want to get home quickly. You enter a narrow side-street. Everything is quiet, but as you pass the door of a large, windowless building, you hear a key turning in the lock. A man comes out and looks at you. You have never seen him before, but you realize immediately that he hates you. You are shocked to discover, also, that you hate him. Who is this man that everybody hates? And why is he coming out of the laboratory of the very respectable Dr Jekyll? Classics, modern ... |
