Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Pepito lives next door to Madeline and her friends. When he moves to London, he pines for the twelve little girls terribly. So Miss Clavel and her charges pay him a visit in London...and come home with a new friend! The small but feisty heroine, Madeline, and her charming Parisian world have been loved by children and adults alike for seventy years.
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Everyone's heard of Henry VIII. He's the one who had a bit of a weight problem and married six unlucky ladies. Inside readers can find out everything they don't already know about Henry and everything that makes him Horribly Famous, including the wife he accused of witchcraft, his closest friends who got the chop, and how he bricked up his bedroom door in fear for his life.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: CaseBook #2 in this exciting series gives Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars a most unusual case to crack! A young woman named Elsa Hoffman seeks out the detective when her aunt dies a mysterious death. When the gang starts investigating, seemingly real ghosts suddenly appear and Elsa is being followed by shady characters. Holmes must decide if he and his assistants can solve the…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: In this title, from killer king Oedipus to monstrous Medusa's horrible hair, the classic Greek legends are back... with a modern twist. Heroic Heracles sits his SATs and the wife of top god Zeus spills the beans about her legendary husband. Discover foul fact about furies, harpies and other killer creatures plus the evils of the Underworld revealed. This title is 100% horrible.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Ellen hasn't seen Andy for years — and the transformation is incredible. He's tall, with high cheekbones and tousled hair. If Ellen was normal, she'd have a massive crush on him. But Ellen is dying. Her illness is a mystery. It's as if all the strength is slowly being sucked from her. What dark force is reaching out to claim her, draining her lifeblood away? This is a dark, compelling vampire…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: After winning the brutal Hunger Games, Katniss Everdeen returns to her district, hoping for a peaceful future. But Katniss starts to hear rumours of a deadly rebellion against the Capitol. A rebellion that she and Peeta have helped to create. As Katniss and Peeta are forced to visit the districts on the Capitol's cruel Victory Tour, the stakes are higher than ever. Unless Katniss and Peeta can…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Over the years, all the Foul Football books have given step-by-step instructions on how to recreate the best penalty shoot-outs, kick-offs, headers and goals in footballing history. Our plan is to bring these into one great book, in horribly handy huge format or wire-o-bound. Over 30 great moments will be featured, with accompanying facts, including: Stanley Matthews' 1966 flick trick, Beckham's…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 947 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 383) Аннотация: Flooded England, 2216... England has changed for ever: most of it is under water. Worse, bloodthirsty pirates prowl the shores, and when they kidnap the Prime Minister's daughter it looks like war. But out of this drowning world comes Lilly Melkun, a girl determined to put things right, with the help of a pirate boy — and an extraordinary treasure from the past, with the power to change the…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: This book features history with twice the nasty bits... and in an incredible new edition! In Barmy British Empire, readers get all the brutal facts about how Britannia really ruled the waves — from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under. Blitzed Brits reveals what life was like for those who stayed at home in World War Two, from foul food facts about rotten rationing to awful…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know which monk tried to pinch the devil's nose with a pair of tongs; why some people in the Middle Ages ate dove droppings; and, which English king was accused of being a werewolf? Terry Deary reveals the awful truth behind the rebellions, riots and rumpuses that have made England what it is today (whatever that is). From the cruel Celts right up…
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know why wax models were captured and made Prisoners of War? Which warriors went to battle naked? How to make yourself invisible? Find out the tragic truth about Ireland's foul famines, savage sieges and wretched rebellions, and the incredible Irish people who lived and died in them.
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: The grim truth behind the greatest empire of all time is revealed — from the terrible twins who founded Rome to the evil emperors who made murder a sport. Find out which emperor enjoyed eating camel's heels and the name of the Roman goddess of door hinges. This title presents the history with the nasty bits left in.
Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know how to play gruesome games like Twisting the Cow? What the Scots used to do with burnt pigeon droppings? Whether you're glaikit, douce or peelie-wally? Find out the truth about William Wallace, the disgusting details of sick Scottish torture techniques, and how to terrify a tourist with gory Scottish ghost stories.
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Take a look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects — who just couldn't help losing their heads. Discover who invited Queen Lizzie to visit his brand new toilet and what you get when you sew the front of a chicken to the back of a pig. This title presents the history with the nasty bits left in.
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: This work presents science with the squishy bits left in! How does your auto-repair function work? Where's your top-of-the-range sensory equipment? What's your rear gas and waste disposal? Get the awful answers in «The Body Owner's Handbook»!
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: »Horrible Science» is getting a make-over! Readers will discover why someone invented the bottom-stabbing bike saddle and why you would need a toilet snorkel. With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of «Horrible Science» readers.
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Science with the squishy bits left in. «The Fearsome Fight for Flight» will send you sky-high. Are you in a flap to discover who put a parachute on a puppy? Why scientists fire dead birds from cannon? What happened to the world's first flying sheep? If you think you can stomach the sick side of Science, then read on as we go plane crazy. Laugh at some seriously silly flying stunts, find out which…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: In «Frightening Light» readers discover what stops their eyeballs from falling out and «Sounds Dreadful» dishes all the dirt on why are farts so noisy. With fantastic fact files and quirky quizzes, teacher tests and crazy cartoons, this terrible twosome has been revamped and is bubbling over with info. Science has never been so horrible.
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: This title presents science with the squishy bits left in! What stops your eyeballs from falling out? Why can dead bodies make ghostly glowing lights? How can a laser beam sizzle human flesh? Get the awful answers in frightening light!
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Fans will love all the gory details of why space loos spray out frozen pee and which chilling chemical can preserve pets! With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of Horrible Science readers.