Скачать книгу (размер 2 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 544) Аннотация: When Alistair Cooke retired in March 2004 and then died a few weeks later, he was acclaimed by many as one of the greatest broadcasters of all time. His Letters from America, which began in 1946 and continued uninterrupted every week until early 2004, kept the world in touch with what was happening in Cooke's wry, liberal and humane style. This selection, made largely by Cooke himself and…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: Start spreading the news... From early fame in the big band era of the 1940's through to the farewell tours in the twilight years, this is the full and extraordinary story of Ol' Blue Eyes. Find the truth behind the legend. This title sets the record straight on Sinatra's childhood, Rat Pack capers and his famous (and infamous) friendships. Packed with over 750 rare photographs, and showcasing…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: When the body of a theology student is found on a desolate stretch of East Anglian coast, his wealthy father demands that Scotland Yard should re-examine the verdict of accidental death. Commander Adam Dalgliesh agrees to visit the young man's theological college, St Anselm's — a place he knew as a boy — expecting a nostalgic return to old haunts and a straightforward examination of the evidence.…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: The creators of the children's classic Brown Bear, Brown, What Do You See? Team up again in this special book about a very important topic — endangered animals. A bald eagle soars, a spider monkey swings, a macaroni penguin struts and a red wolf sneaks through Bill Martin Jr's rhythmic text and Eric Carle's vibrant images, and all are watched over by our best hope for the future — a dreaming…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: What to do if Matthew, your secret lover of the past four years, finally decides to leave his wife Sophie and their two daughters and move into your flat, just when you're thinking that you might not want him anymore. Stop shaving your armpits. And your bikini line. Tell him you have a moustache that you wax every six weeks.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: At the end of a dinner party, the remaining guests drink wine and tell stories of their first love. For one of them, it will be a dark journey into his past, reawakening unbearable memories of his obsession with the beautiful Zinaida; and the cruelty and betrayal that followed. This book is part of the «Great Loves» series.
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: When Gurov sees the lady with the little dog on a windswept promenade, he knows he must have her. But she is different from his other flings — he cannot forget her... Chekhov's stories are of lost love, love at the wrong time and love that can never be. This book is part of the «Great Loves» series.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Herbert George Wells was perhaps best known as the author of such classic works of science fiction as The Time Machine and War of the Worlds. But it was in his short stories, written when he was a young man embarking on a literary career, that he first explored the enormous potential of the scientific discoveries of the day. He described his stories as a miscellany of inventions, yet his…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: One of the greatest figures of his age, Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800-59) was widely admired throughout his life for his prose, poetry, political acumen and oratorical skills. Among the most successful and enthralling histories ever written, his History of England won instantaneous success following the publication of its first volumes in 1849, and was rapidly translated into most European…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 799 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 354) Аннотация: In this latest In Death thriller by the #1 New York Times bestselling author, Lieutenant Eve Dallas has a grisly double homicide to solve when two young lovers — both employees of the same prestigious accounting firm — are brutally killed on the same night.
Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Puffin is updating the Puffin Storytapesa audio program and converting the cassette tapes to compact discs our list begins with three perennial classicsa Corduroy, Madeline, and Froggy Gets Dressed aas well as one modern classic new to Puffin audioa Skippyjon Jones. each Puffin picture book will be accompanied by compact disc that features a professional reading of each unabridged story and, in…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 478 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 291) Аннотация: Matt Shore is a substitute pilot assigned to fly four racing buffs to the track. They're nervous, but Matt's not. That is, until he manages an emergency landing minutes before the plane explodes. Matt doesn't think anything else can possibly go wrong. Then he finds himself caught up in a rat race of danger that puts him on the wrong side of the odds..
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: The last four Wee Sing titles are released in a great new format — a book and CD in a reusable blister package. plus 60-minute audio CD.
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: These classic Wee Sing titles are now available in the new book-and-CD format packaged in a reusable blister pack. From school yard games to the silliest songs ever sung, these delightful titles include a 60-minute audio CD. Full color. Pkg.
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: This new Wee Sing musical compilation contains new songs featuring favorite nursery rhymes from Mother Goose. Nursery rhyme favorites like Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, and Simple Simon are set to music with the tried-and-true Wee Sing formula. Wee Sing Mother Goose features one hour of musical sing-along and finger play enjoyment. And best of all, parents and educators can use the suggestions in…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Anyone who loves dinosaurs will delight in this collection of original, fact-filled dinosaur songs and poems . Let your imagination carry you back 100 million years to a time filled with the most exciting creatures that ever roamed the earth!-Book and CD.
Скачать книгу (размер 3 252 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 639) Аннотация: A New York Times Bestseller. Kirkus Reviews hailed Clive Cussler's last Dirk Pitt(R) novel, Trojan Odyssey, as Hurricane Clive at his most tumultuous. Nobody has been able to match Cussler for the intricate plotting and the sheer audacity of his work — and Black Wind sets the bar even higher.
Скачать книгу (размер 723 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 143) Аннотация: Generations of children have been captivated by the hair-raising adventures and misadventures of Brer Rabbit. Come along as he sneaks into Mr. Man's garden, persuades Brer Wolf to be burned in a hollow log, and kicks Brer Fox's Tar Baby. Jerry Pinkney's lively and humorous illustrations are a perfect match for Julius Lester's contemporary approach, which expertly introduces a modern sense of…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: In this powerful, eerily convincing fictional speculation on the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald's odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability, who imagines himself an agent of history. When «history» presents itself in the form of two disgruntled CIA operatives who decide that an unsuccessful attempt on the life of the president will…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: An hour-long CD from the Wee Sing series that includes action songs, fun sing-alongs, silly poems, and fingerplays about animals comes packaged with a read-along paperback.