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Angelina's Christmas
Автор: Holabird Katharine Жанр: Puffin Год: 2014 Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 16 мая 20172016-10-13
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Angelina's Christmas is a brilliantly festive story starring everyone's favourite mouse, Angelina! In this fabulously festive story, Angelina and her cousin Henry visit lonely old Mr Bell, the retired village postman. They invite him to Angelina's Christmas show to cheer him up and he appears dressed as Father Christmas, with a sackful of presents for everyone! A brand new Angelina Ballerina story is also available — Big City Ballet — which includes an amazing pop-up stage! Katharine Holabird attended Bennington College in Vermont, USA, and spent three years as a journalist in Italy. She has been writing the Angelina books since 1983. She lived in London with her family for a long time, but is now back in the US, and lives outside New York. Helen Craig is one of the UK's most successful children's illustrators. She became an apprentice photographer aged sixteen and went on to set up her own studio. Helen has illustrated over sixty children's books. She lives in Cambridge.
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Danger is Everywhere: A Handbook for Avoiding Danger
Автор: O'Doherty David Жанр: Puffin Год: 2014 Страниц: 256 Дата загрузки: 28 марта 20172019-08-11
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Taken from the notebooks of the enigmatic and ultra-cautious dangerologist Docter Noel Zone, Danger Is Everywhere is a brilliantly funny handbook for avoiding danger of all kinds. Does it warn you about what to do if a shark comes up out of the loo while you are sitting on it? Yes it does. And how to find out if your granny is a robot? That too. And what to do if a volcano erupts underneath your house? After you've made sure it's not a neighbour's barbecue, this book will let you know exactly how to deal with it.
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The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Donaldson Julia Жанр: Puffin Год: 2014 Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 16 мая 20172016-10-13
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This is a paperback and CD edition of The Further Adventures of the Owl and the Pussy-cat by Julia Donaldson and Charlotte Voake The Owl and the Pussy-cat sailed away In a beautiful blue balloon... Gruffalo author, Julia Donaldson, revisits Edward Lear's favourite rhyme in this wonderful new story set in a nonsensical land full of adventure. When their beautiful golden ring is stolen, the Owl and the Pussy-cat must travel far from the safety of the Bong-tree glade as their search for the thief leads them across the Sea, to the Chankly Bore and beyond... Full of enchanting lyricism this new rhyme, beautifully illustrated by Charlotte Voake, promises to be as important and successful as the original. This paperback edition includes an audio CD featuring two readings of the story by the author, as well as a performance of the story set to music, performed by Julia and Malcolm Donaldson. It is shortlisted for the Specsaver's National Book Awards: Children's Book Of The Year.
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The Father Christmas: It's a Bloomin' Terrible Joke Book
Автор: Briggs Raymond Жанр: Puffin Год: 2008 Страниц: 96 Дата загрузки: 15 апреля 20122013-08-23
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Lovable rogue Father Christmas presents the reader with a collection of Christmas jokes. The book also features some of his musings on what it's like to be Father Christmas — for better or for worse — year in, year out.
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The Fiery Heart
Автор: Mead Richelle Жанр: Puffin Год: 2013 Страниц: 448 Дата загрузки: 24 июля 20142016-09-27
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Bloodlines: The Fiery Heart is the pulse-racing fourth book in the New York Times bestselling Bloodlines series from the author of the soon-to-be global movie sensation, Vampire Academy. Sydney Sage is an Alchemist — she protects vampire secrets — and human lives. After making the shocking decision that changed her whole life, Sydney still finds herself pulled in too many directions at once. Her sister Zoe has arrived, and while Sydney longs to grow closer to her, there's still so much she must keep secret. Sydney must tread a careful path as she harnesses her powerful magical ability to destroy everything about the way of life she was raised to defend. Consumed by passion and the burning desire for revenge, Sydney struggles to keep her secret life under wraps as the dangerous threat of exposure looms larger than ever. Praise for Richelle Mead: We're suckers for it! (Entertainment Weekly). An obvious pick for the literary lover of all things bloodsucking. (Hollywood Crush, MTV.com). Richelle Mead is the New York Times and global bestselling author of the Vampire Academy series (soon to be a movie blockbuster in Feb 2014), Bloodlines, Age of X and adult urban fantasy series, Succubus Blues. She lives in Seattle, Washington with her husband and baby. A lifelong reader, Richelle has always had a fascination with mythology and folklore. She is a self-professed coffee addict and works in her pyjamas.
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The Golden Lily
Автор: Mead Richelle Жанр: Puffin Год: 2012 Страниц: 448 Дата загрузки: 24 июля 20132014-10-27
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It's a risky game protecting vampire secrets, especially when you lie at the heart of the most dangerous of them all. Alchemist Sydney Sage is in hiding at the human boarding school, Amberwood, where she has been tasked with keeping secret and protecting the life of vampire princess, Jill Dragomir. But after a series of attacks, Sydney learns something shocking about the paranormal world she inhabits. Vampire hunters aren't just the stuff of legend. They're real. And someone very close to her maybe one of them...
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The Indigo Spell
Автор: Mead Richelle Жанр: Puffin Год: 2013 Страниц: 432 Дата загрузки: 22 мая 20162015-10-11
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Fans of Twilight and The Hunger Games will adore this teen paranormal romance novel — the sequel to the best selling Bloodlines: The Golden Lily. In The Indigo Spell, a thrilling world of magic, alchemy, vampires and true love awaits... Sydney Sage is an Alchemist — she protects vampire secrets — and human lives. In the aftermath of a forbidden moment that rocked Sydney to her core, she is struggling to decide between following her Alchemist teachings — or her heart. Then she meets alluring, rebellious Marcus Finch, a former Alchemist who is now on the run. Marcus wants to teach Sydney the secrets he claims the Alchemists are hiding from her. But as he pushes her to rebel against the people who raised her, Sydney finds that breaking free is harder than she thought. There is an old and mysterious magic rooted deeply within her. And as she searches for the person attacking powerful young witches, she realizes that her only hope is to embrace her magical blood — or else she might be next. Praise for Richelle Mead: We're suckers for it! (Entertainment Weekly). An obvious pick for the literary lover of all things bloodsucking. (Hollywood Crush, MTV.com). Richelle Mead is the New York Times bestselling author of Vampire Academy, Bloodlines and the adult urban fantasy series Succubus Blues. She is a self-professed coffee addict, runs on a nocturnal schedule and lives in Seattle, Washington.
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Bloodlines
Автор: Mead Richelle Жанр: Puffin Год: 2011 Страниц: 448 Дата загрузки: 23 августа 20132012-12-26
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Behind the gates of St Vladimir's exists a dangerous world for a brand new generation of royal vampires and their guardians.
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Enormous Crocodile (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: Dahl Roald Жанр: Puffin Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20092002-12-13
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'I won't be full up until I've eaten at least three juicy children'! The Enormous Crocodile is the greediest creature in the whole jungle and he loves eating children! He's a terrible boaster and thinks he's really smart with his secret plans and clever tricks. But he's not as clever as the other animals and they plan to ruin his wicked schemes and teach him a lesson he won't forget. This is a fantastic book and CD edition of a favourite title, by the world's number-one storyteller.
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Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
Автор: Dodd Lynley Жанр: Puffin Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20092002-12-13
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Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy is the hilarious rhyming classic by Lynley Dodd.Hairy Maclary goes off for a walk in town, followed by doggish friends of all shapes and sizes. One by one they join Hairy Maclary until they meet SCARFACE CLAW! Scarface Claw is the toughest Tom in town, and causes all the others to run for home. The brilliant cumulative rhyme and terrific pictures of this story has turned it into a classic — and it is still one of the most popular picture books today.Lynley Dodd is an award-winning author/illustrator who lives in New Zealand. She is enormously popular for her rhyming stories of the unforgettable HAIRY MACLARY and his friends. She worked as a teacher before beginning to write her own books in 1974.Read all the Hairy Maclary and Friends books by Lynley Dodd! Hairy Maclary's Bone; Hairy Maclary Scattercat; Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper; Hairy Maclary's Rumpus at the Vet; Slinky Malinki; Hairy Maclary's Showbusiness; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Sniff-Snuff-Snap!; Schnitzel Von Krumm Forget-Me-Not; Slinky Malinki Catflaps; Slinky Malinki's Christmas Crackers; Hairy Maclary's Hat Tricks; Scarface Claw; Schnitzel Von Krumm, Dog's Never Climb Tress; Hairy Maclary, Sit; Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack; Magnet Fun with Hairy Maclary; Hairy Maclary, Shoo; Hairy Maclary and Friends Little Library; Slinky Malinki, Open the Door; Slinky Malinki Early Bird; Where is Hairy Maclary?; Sticker Fun with Hairy Maclary; My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes.
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The Fox Busters
Автор: Dick King-Smith Жанр: Puffin Год: 2004 Страниц: 160 Дата загрузки: 25 апреля 20082006-07-04
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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 sisters are hatched. And Ransome, Sims and Jefferies are no ordinary chicks: they grow up determined to fight back. They are the legendary Fox Busters.
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Mr: Majeika
Автор: Carpenter Humphrey Жанр: Puffin Год: 1999 Страниц: 96 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20092001-10-21
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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 everyone's delight it looks as if Hamish will have to remain a frog because Mr Majeika can't remember the spell to turn him back again! With Mr Majeika in charge, suddenly life at school become much more exciting — there's even a magic-carpet ride to Buckingham Palace!
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The Wimpy Kid School Planner
Автор: Kinney Jeff Жанр: Puffin Год: 2014 Страниц: 192 Дата загрузки: 16 мая 20172017-02-16
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Finally, 365 days a year with Greg Heffley and Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Author and illustrator Jeff Kinney has created a one-of-a-kind way for you to keep track of all of your tests, appointments, and activities during school, after school, on the weekends, over the holidays, and during winter and summer breaks. If you thought The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book was fun, then just wait until you get your own portable Diary of a Wimpy Kid School Planner. It's filled with drawings on every page; all of your favorite characters; and columns, graphs, and charts all specially designed to help you track your most important notes, lists, and the information you'll need to survive middle school.
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Moominvalley for the Curious Explorer
Автор: Jansson Tove Жанр: Puffin Год: 2014 Страниц: 14 Дата загрузки: 16 декабря 20162016-10-20
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Moominvalley for the Curious Explorer is a 3-D guide to the extraordinary world of the Moomins. Welcome to Moominvalley! Pull out your guide and explore the wonderful scenery, from the towering Moominhouse, through the forest, over the bridge and down to the sea... Then turn the book over to meet the many extraordinary inhabitants of Moominvalley and say hello to Moomintroll, Snorkmaiden and LIttle My! This lovely little book is perfect for Moomin fans young and old, and features sumptuous artwork. Tove Jansson was born in Helsingfors, Finland, in 1914. Her mother was a caricaturist who designed 165 of Finland's stamps and her father was a sculptor. She studied painting in Finland, Sweden and France, and subsequently became a book illustrator. Her extraordinary illustrative style is seen as a design classic the world over. Originally written in Swedish, the Moomintroll books have been translated into 34 languages and adapted for television, film, radio and opera. Tove Jansson lived alone on a small island in the gulf of Finland, where most of her books were written. She died in 2001.
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We Completely Must Go to London
Автор: Child Lauren Жанр: Puffin Год: 2015 Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 16 мая 20182017-10-13
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This is a mini hardback edition of this really very good book about Charlie and Lola in London! Charlie has this little sister Lola. Today they are visiting London on a school trip. Lola says, London is extremely huge and very Busy... I can't wait! Join Charlie and Lola as they take in all of London's most famous and best sights. There's plenty to see so tick off all the places they visit on your own extremely good London map at the back of the book! Based on Lauren Child's award-winning books, Charlie and Lola is a top-rated BBC children's television show and international hit. It is produced by Tiger Aspect Productions, one of the UK's most successful independent television producers. Lauren is also the creator of Clarice Bean and co-creator of the widely acclaimed The Princess and the Pea.
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The Blood of Olympus: Heroes of Olympus Book 5
Автор: Riordan Rick Жанр: Puffin Год: 2015 Страниц: 544 Дата загрузки: 25 июня 20172018-02-09
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Though the Greek and Roman crew members of the Argo II have made progress in their many quests, they still seem no closer to defeating the earth mother, Gaea. Her giants have risen — all of them — and they're stronger than ever. The gods, still suffering from multiple personality disorder, are useless. How can a handful of young demigods hope to persevere against Gaea's army of powerful giants? As dangerous as it is to head to Athens, they have no other option. They have sacrificed too much already. And if Gaea wakes, it is game over...
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Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods
Автор: Riordan Rick Жанр: Puffin Год: 2015 Страниц: 432 Дата загрузки: 22 марта 20182020-08-13
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Who could tell the true stories of the gods and goddesses of Olympus better than modern-day demigod Percy Jackson? In this action-packed tour of Greek mythology, Percy gives his hilarious personal views on the feuds, fights and love affairs of the Olympians. Want to know how Zeus came to be top god? How many times Kronos ate one of his own kids? How Athena literally burst out of another god's head? It's all here in black and white...And, an exclusive bonus chapter from The Blood of Olympus, the fifth and final book in the Heroes of Olympus series!
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid 09: The Long Haul
Автор: Kinney Jeff Жанр: Puffin Год: 2015 Страниц: 217 Дата загрузки: 14 апреля 20192017-10-20
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A family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun ...unless, of course, you're the Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a runaway pig-not exactly Greg Heffley's idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure-and this is one the Heffleys won't soon forget.
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Dangerous Creatures: Book 1
Автор: Garcia Kami Жанр: Puffin Год: 2014 Страниц: 400 Дата загрузки: 17 октрября 20172015-12-23
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«Dangerous Creatures is a new series set in the world of the number 1 bestselling Beautiful Creatures series (Now a Major film) by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl. Some loves are cursed ...others are dangerous. Ridley Duchannes will be the first to tell you that she's a bad girl. She's Dark. She's a Siren. You can never trust her, or even yourself when she's around. Lucky for her, Wesley 'Link' Lincoln can never seem to remember that; quarter Incubus or not, his heart is Mortal when it comes to Ridley. When Link heads to New York City to start a music career, Ridley goes along for the ride — and she has her own reasons. As if leaving small-town Gatlin for the big city, trying to form a band, and surviving life with a partially reformed Siren isn't hard enough already, Link soon learns he has a price on his head that no Caster or Mortal can ever pay. Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl are back and casting another magical spell. Their signature mixture of mystery, suspense, and romance, along with a dash of fun and danger, will pull fans in and leave them begging for more. Praise for The Beautiful Creatures series: «Watch out Twilight and Hunger Games». (The Guardian). «Move over Twilight, there's a new supernatural saga in town». (E!). «A hauntingly delicious dark fantasy». (Cassandra Clare, New York Times bestselling author of City of Bones). «Gorgeously crafted, atmospheric, and original». (Melissa Marr, New York Times bestselling author of Wicked Lovely). «Smart, textured and romantic». (Kirkus Reviews). «This novel has been generating Twilight-level buzz». (Teen Vogue). About the Authors: Kami Garcia (@kamigarcia) and Margaret Stohl (@mstohl) are the authors of the New York Times bestselling Beautiful Creatures novels: Beautiful Creatures, Beautiful Darkness, Beautiful Chaos, and Beautiful Redemption. Kami and Margie live with their families in Maryland and Los Angeles, respectively. Available in The Beautiful Creatures series: Beautiful Creatures (Book 1); Beautiful Darkness (Book 2); Beautiful Chaos (Book 3); and Beautiful Redemption (Book 4). Exclusive ebook novellas available: Dream Dark; and Dangerous Dream.»
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Dangerous Deception: Dangerous Creatures Book 2
Автор: Garcia Kami Жанр: Puffin Год: 2015 Страниц: 320 Дата загрузки: 20 октрября 20182018-04-17
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Some loves are curse, others are dangerous...Especially the love between wannabe rocker and quarter Incubus, Wesley 'Link' Lincoln, and Dark Caster, Siren, and bonafide bad girl, Ridley Duchannes. But now Ridley is missing, and Link was with her right up until she vanished. Determined to find her, Link reunites with his New York bandmates and the mysterious Lennox Gates, who wants Rid for himself. Together they travel to the deep south, find the crossroads where blues guitarist Robert Johnson made his deal with the devil, discover a menagerie of Casters locked in cages, and uncover an evil in New Orleans that threatens to destroy them all. This time, love might not be enough.
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