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Valerie Thomas: Winnie the Witch

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie, the Witch lives in a black house. She has black chairs and black stairs, black floors and black doors. The trouble is that Winnie's cat, Wilbur, is also black. After sitting on him and tripping over him, Winnie decides to turn Wilbur into a green cat. But then, he goes out into the long grass! Winnie is going to need a little magic to make sure she can always see Wilbur... This is a…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie's Magic Wand

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie, the Witch is getting ready for the Witches' Magic Show. She can't wait to show off her favourite spells with her magic wand. But when Winnie inadvertently puts her wand in the washing machine with her party dress, it comes out crumpled, soggy, and certainly not in working order! How is Winnie going to wow her friends at the show? Perhaps Wilbur has just the thing to bring a little magic…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie in Winter

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie, the Witch is tired of winter. She's tired of shivering in the cold and looking out at her garden covered in snow. And Wilbur is tired of frozen fur and whiskers. So, Winnie uses a little magic to bring summer and sunshine to her house. But just as she settles down in her deckchair... hordes of people arrive. With the unruly crowd comes noise, and mess, and chaos. Maybe winter isn't so…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie Flies Again

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie, the Witch loves travelling by broomstick. Sadly, when the sky starts filling up with all kinds of flying machines, Winnie and Wilbur have a few mid-air crashes and a few more near misses. Winnie tries a little magic to turn her broomstick into a bicycle, a skateboard, even a horse. But the accidents still happen. Perhaps, Winnie needs to look no further than the end of her nose for an…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie's New Computer

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie, the Witch is very pleased with her new computer. She decides to throw away her book of spells and her wand — from now on all her magic will be at the click of a mouse! When Wilbur tries to pounce on the mouse, things start to go wrong. Winnie wakes up to discover she has no cat... and no computer. She could really use a little magic, but just where is it going to come from? This is a…

Alan Snow: Here be Monsters: The Ratbridge Chronicles

Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: Welcome to Ratbridge. But beware — for there is skulduggery afoot. Arthur has fallen foul of the appalling Snatcher and is trapped alone in the town, with no way home. Meanwhile Snatcher and his men are working tirelessly in secret on a fiendish and dastardly plan to take over Ratbridge — and the world. With the help of Willbury Nibble QC, some friendly boxtrolls and cabbage-heads, Marjorie the…

Astrid Lindgren: Pippi in the South Seas

Скачать книгу (размер 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 126) Аннотация: Pippi and her pals Annika and Tommy are off to the Canny Island, where Pippi's father is king... and where they will find caves to explore, play marbles with real pearls and find that even the pirates and sharks are no match for Pippi!

Astrid Lindgren: Pippi Goes Aboard

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Every day is a brilliant new adventure for Pippi Longstocking and her pals Tommy and Annika. When Pippi's long-lost father arrives and wants to take her away to sea with him, Pippi can't wait for the adventure to begin. But Tommy and Annika aren't going with them and they are feeling very glum. Can Pippi come up with an answer to the problem?

Jill Bennett: Tasty Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: In this delightful book for young children, food is fantastic fun — with mountains of noodles, wobbling jellies, juicy grapes, and bouncing popcorn. Just beware of the ever-hungry crocodile! Illustrated with great humour by well-known artist Nick Sharratt, these poems will get every reader's tastebuds tingling. Poets include John Agard, Jack Prelutsky, and Judith Nicholls.

Jill Bennett: Seaside Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Let's do the flip-flop frolic and splash into the sea! Playing on the sand, looking at starfish, going to the funfair, imagining mermaids, or listening to the wind and waves-this book is full of poems about what children love to do at the seaside. Illustrated charmingly by Nick Sharratt, the collection includes poems by Judith Nicholls, Margaret Mahy, and Richard Edwards.

Michael Harrison: The Oxford Book of Story Poems

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: How many of one's favourite poems are story poems? This is a wonderful collection of over sixty narratives in verse with thrilling tales, silly nonsense rhymes, tragic poems that will keep you in suspense, and funny, quirky poems that will delight over and over again. All the classic poems you would expect to see are here, such as Jabberwocky, The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Highwayman, The Lady…

David Crystal: Fight for English: How Language Pundits Ate, Shot, and Left

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Lynne Truss's Eats, Shoots and Leaves injected new life into the long-standing arguments over rights and wrongs in English usage. Now David Crystal brings together his own distinctive style and unique expertise to provide the first thorough-going assessment of the ongoing debate. With a lively, humorous, and accessible approach, Crystal charts the battles past and present, illustrating the…

Susie Gibbs: Funny Poems to Give You the Giggles

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Need cheering up? Bored? Want to amuse your friends? Then read this book — and have a good old chuckle. Here are hilarious and very silly poems about bad children, gladiators, shark teeth, ridiculous grown-ups and much more, by poets such as Roger McGough, Steve Turner and Brian Patten. Illustrated throughout, this attractive collection is perfect for dipping into, whenever you feel a dull moment…

Oxford Dictionaries: Paperback Oxford English Dictionary

Скачать книгу (размер 5 379 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 1056) Аннотация: This is a new and fully updated edition of the Paperback Oxford English Dictionary, offering over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions. It covers all the words you need for everyday use, carefully selected from the evidence of the Oxford English Corpus, a databank of 21st century English, containing hundreds of millions of words. For the new edition the definitions are clearer than ever before…

Jonathan Emmett: If We Had a Sailboat

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This rhythmical, rhyming romp of words takes readers on an amazing journey, powered by the imagination! Step aboard and sail to a treasure island, take a train ride through a steamy jungle and meet a Martian in outer space! And the starting point for these incredible escapes, a familiar back-garden, home to two cheerful toddlers and their fun-loving dog. Because when it comes to make-believe…

Geraldine McCaughrean: Fig's Giant

Скачать книгу (размер 197 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 40) Аннотация: Based on the Lilliput adventure from Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, the story centres on Fig, a Lilliputian girl, who befriends and defends the giant, Gulliver. It's an adventure that will lead Fig and her giant to stride the seas, capture an enemy fleet, and win a war. And it's an adventure in which Fig will make the most amazing friend — a friend who will open up whole new world for her,…

Valerie Thomas: Winnie's Magic Wand (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Winnie the Witch is getting ready for the Witches' Magic Show. She can't wait to show off her favourite spells with her magic wand. But when Winnie inadvertently puts her wand in the washing machine with her party dress it comes out crumpled, soggy, and certainly not in working order! How is Winnie going to wow her friends at the show? Wilbur dashes into town and buys a new wand for Winnie. She's…

Sarah Williams: Round and Round the Garden: Play Rhymes for Young Children (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: We are delighted to be reissuing this lovely book with new cover artwork from Ian Beck. It's a collection to relish of over thirty traditional play rhymes, including such favourites as 'Incy Wincy Spider', 'This Little Pig', and 'Row, Row, Row Your Boat', all imaginatively illustrated by Ian Beck. Each rhyme also has clear, step-by-step line drawings to follow for the actions. The rhymes have…

Jenny Ackland: Fun With Colours

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Fun with Colours offers a variety of activities which will help children to recognize five colour names: red, blue, green, yellow and black. The colouring, matching, writing and counting activities develop visual discrimination, hand-eye coordination, judgement of similarity and difference, recognition of colour words, recognition of numbers and an awareness of shape. Previously published as At…

Jenny Ackland: Fun With Pattern and Shape

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Fun with Pattern and Shape offers a variety of activities which focus on patterns, shapes, and sizes. The colouring and matching activities develop visual discrimination, hand-eye coordination, three-dimensional awareness, development of vocabulary and simple measuring skills. Previously published as At Home with Pattern and Shape, this new title has been fully revised and updated to ensure it is…