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Short Stories in German for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn German the fun way!
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.”I love Olly`s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in German for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to
Short Stories in French for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn French the fun way!
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.”I love Olly`s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in French for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to
Short Stories in Russian for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Russian the fun way!
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners. Stories in Russian for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, and most importantly – enjoyment! Mapped to A2-B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference, these eight
Short Stories in English for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn English the fun way!
An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners.”I love Olly`s work – and you will too!” – Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in English for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to intermediate level, designed to
The End of Time
Beneath the stars, on a stony beach, stand two teenage brothers.They are wearing lifejackets that are too big for them and their most precious belongings are sealed in waterproof bags tucked inside the rucksacks on their backs.Turkey is behind them and Europe lies ahead, a dark, desperate swim away.They don`t know what will come next,
When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures – 4th edition
A major new edition of the classic work that revolutionised the way business is conducted across cultures and around the globe. It provides leaders and managers with practical strategies to embrace differences and successfully work across diverse business cultures.Capturing the rising influence and the seismic changes throughout many regions of the world, cross-cultural expert and
The Light Railways of Britain and Ireland
First published in 1985 by Moorland Press, The Light Railways of Britain & Ireland has remained unavailable for more than twenty-five years, until now. Re-released by Pen & Sword, this is a thorough and engaging book that covers, in depth, the fascinating story of Britain`s last railway development, the Rural light railways, constructed as a
Victorians and Edwardians Abroad: The Beginning of the Modern Holiday
`Victorians and Edwardians abroad: the beginning of the modern holiday` reveals a story never told before: the early years of one of Britain`s leading modern travel agencies, the Polytechnic Touring Association (PTA). Created in 1888 within Britain`s first Polytechnic, the PTA was an emblem of the era. It served a growing mass of middle-class and
Rails Across Europe: Northern and Western Europe
The two volumes covering Rails Across Europe are divided into one, covering the North and West of the continent, the other dealing with the South and East. The photos were taken by David Cable, a well-regarded author of several photographic albums of trains throughout the world, supplemented by a few taken by friends. The books
Rails Across Europe: Eastern and Southern Europe
The two volumes covering Rails Across Europe are divided into one covering the North and West of the continent, the other dealing with the South and East. The photos were taken by David Cable, well-regarded author of several photographic albums of trains throughout the world, supplemented by a few taken by friends. The books show
The Romanovs: 1613-1918
The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world`s surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world`s greatest empire? And how did they lose it all? This is the intimate story of twenty tsars and tsarinas, some touched by genius, some by madness, but
Field Guide to the Ladybirds of Great Britain and Ireland
“A ground-breaking identification guide … the perfect marriage of artistic excellence, deep knowledge and, dare I say it, of scientists` genuine affection.” BRETT WESTWOODThis brand new illustrated field guide covers all 47 species of ladybird occurring in the British Isles in a handy and easy-to-use format. Twenty-seven species are colourful and conspicuous and easily recognised
Hometown Tales: Midlands
Original tales by remarkable writersHometown Tales is a series of books pairing exciting new voices with some of the most talented and important writers at work today. Some of the tales are fiction and some are narrative non-fiction – they are all powerful, fascinating and moving, and aim to celebrate regional diversity and explore the
Song of the Sea Maid
In the 18th century, Dawnay Price is an anomaly. An educated foundling, a woman of science in a time when such things are unheard-of, she overcomes her origins to become a natural philosopher. Against the conventions of the day, and to the alarm of her male contemporaries, she sets sail to Portugal to develop her
The Story Of The Vikings Sticker Bo
Follow the incredible story of the Vikings as they terrorized the coastlines of Europe for over 300 years, from their infamous adventures overseas to the splendid treasures they left behind.Illustrations: Full colour throughoutWARNING! Not suitable for children under 36 months because of small parts. Choking Hazard.
Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions That Forged Modern Europe
`Never before had the world seen four such giants co-existing. Sometimes friends, more often enemies, always rivals, these four men together held Europe in the hollow of their hands.` Four great princes – Henry VIII of England, Francis I of France, Charles V of Spain and Suleiman the Magnificent – were born within a single
My First Xylophone Book
A sturdy xylophone attached to a book of well-known tunes, with colour-coded notes so that anyone can play them. Tunes include The Grand Old Duke of York, Frere Jacques, and Old MacDonald Had a Farm. With delightful illustrations, this is a lovely gift that can be taken anywhere, and there`s an online virtual xylophone to
Mary Shelley
The definitive and richly woven biography of Mary Shelley, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein The creator of the world`s most famous outsider became one herself . . . There is no more dramatic scene in literary history than the stormy night by Lake Geneva when Byron, Claire Clairmont, Polidori and the Shelleys
More Happy Than Not
In his twisty, gritty, profoundly moving New York Times bestselling-debut, Adam Silvera brings to life a charged, dangerous near-future summer in the Bronx. In the months after his father`s suicide, it`s been tough for sixteen-year-old Aaron Soto to find happiness but with the support of his girlfriend Genevieve, he`s slowly remembering what that might feel
What If It`s Us
From NYT bestselling authors Becky Albertalli (Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda) and Adam Silvera (They Both Die At The End) comes a long-awaited collaboration about two very different boys who can`t decide if the universe is pushing them together or pulling them apart. Meet Arthur and Ben. ARTHUR is only in New York for
