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Mike Stocks: Victorian Horror Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: - Six classic Victorian tales of monsters, menace and murders that remain as terrifying and exciting as the day they were written. — Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to much-loved classic stories. — Includes informative notes on both the author and the original text.

Fiona Patchett et al.: Tudors and Stuarts

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: - From battle and beheadings, to plots and plague, this book tells the story of life in Britain under the Tudors and Stuarts. — Full of intriguing facts, illustrations, detailed reconstructions, paintings and maps. — Includes links to websites to find out more information via the Usborne Quicklinks Website.

Ruth Brocklehurst: The Victorians

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: - From slums and steelworks, to the British Empire and the Great Exhibition, this book tells the story of life in Victorian Britain. — Full of intriguing facts, illustrations, detailed reconstructions, paintings and maps. — Includes links to websites to find out more information via the Usborne Quicklinks Website.

Sam Taplin: Noisy Wind-up Fire Engine

Скачать книгу (размер 65 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 14) Аннотация: - Three exciting fire engine tales with a wind-up model fire engine to bring the stories to life. — The thick card pages have embedded tracks for the fire engine to rush to the fires. — Includes a button to press to make the noisy fire engine go ‘nee-naw’.

Felicity Brooks: Birthday

Скачать книгу (размер 44 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 10) Аннотация: This new title in the popular Look and Say series is designed to introduce very young children to birthday words. Five colourful scenes show how people can celebrate birthdays. Crammed with real-life objects, this book provides a fantastic way for children to recognise and talk about their own experiences, giving hours of entertainment. Illustrated with Jo Litchfield's handmade models, each page…

Mairi Mackinnon: The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This is a new title in the fantastic First Reading series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Sam should be looking after his sheep, but instead he can't help but play cruel tricks on the villagers by crying wolf. Will Sam soon be caught out by his own joke? This title provides clear and compelling text accompanied by vibrant original illustrations by Mike Gordon. It is developed in…

Louie Stowell: Brer Rabbit and the Blackberry Bush

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox are always trying to outwit each other. But when Fox catches Rabbit in a trap, Fox soon discovers that he's not quite as cunning as he thinks... This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey. Every title has clear and compelling text that allows children to build their burgeoning reading skills and is…

Heather Amery: First French Sticker Book

Скачать книгу (размер 208 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 42) Аннотация: Here are brilliant books to help build vocabulary and literacy in a variety of languages. Each page contains a large detailed farmyard scene with objects clearly labelled which children then match the stickers to. Using the stickers helps children build their vocabulary and reinforce key words which they already know. It is illustrated by Stephen Cartwright.

Conrad Mason: The Golden Goose

Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: This book is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. When a young man finds a golden goose in the forest he has to keep it away from the greedy townsfolk. It is a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.

Ruth Brocklehurst: The Middle Ages

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: This is the brand new title in the «History of Britain» series, produced in conjunction with English Heritage. It features a fascinating introduction to every aspect of life in medieval Britain, from the glorious reigns of kings and queens and the ordinary lives of peasants, to the extraordinary lives of knights, heroes and rebels. It is illustrated with a combination of cartoons, reproduced…

Russell Punter: The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is a new title in the fantastic «First Reading» series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Based on the classic nursery rhyme, this is the story of an old woman's search for a larger home. But just where do you buy a boot big enough for twenty children? This key series was developed in conjunction with reading expert Allison Kelly from the University of Surrey. Every title has…

Lesley Sims: Illustrated Classics for Boys

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: A collection of stories of action, adventure and daring-do suitable for boys. It includes stories such as «Moonfleet», «Around the World in 80 Days», «Gulliver», «Robin Hood», «The Canterville Ghost» and «Robinson Crusoe».

Lesley Sims: Illustrated Classics for Girls

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: A selection of classic stories of adventure and magic that girls will want to read again and again. Stories include The Story of Heidi, Little Women, The Railway Children, Black Beauty, The Secret Garden and The Wizard of Oz.

Felicity Brooks: Very First Dictionary in Spanish

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: This title provides a wonderful introduction to the world of words for young children just starting to learn Spanish. It includes over 500 words, each illustrated with Jo Litchfield's delightful hand-made models and accompanied by an example of usage, helping young learners to understand the word meanings. It contains a Spanish grammar guide and a Spanish to English word list. It also includes…

Kirsteen Rogers: First Hundred Words in Arabic

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This title contains four new additions to the best-selling First Hundred Words Language series. These books are an excellent way to encourage language learning for beginners. Each book contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, this is a valuable vocabulary building tool for young children.

Amery Heather: First Hundred Words in Russian

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is a new addition to the best-selling First Hundred Words Language series. These books are an excellent way to encourage language learning for beginners. Each book contains an online pronunciation guide through the Usborne Quicklinks website. With 100 everyday words combined with pictures, this is a valuable vocabulary building tool for young children.

Lesley Sims: Illustrated Animal Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: A gorgeous gift for young children, this beautiful treasury of Usborne Young Reading and First Reading titles will delight and entertain with its collection of classic animal stories. This title contains twelve classic animal stories from around the world. Each story is bursting with colourful and lively illustrations. Usborne's Young Reading and First Reading series are developed in conjunction…

Pseudonymous Bosch: The Name of This Book is Secret

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Quirky, original and hugely entertaining, this is a debut novel of fantastical proportions from a talented new voice in children's fiction.When intrepid investigators Cass and Max-Ernest set out to discover the history of the mysterious Symphony of Smells, they become embroiled in a dastardly experiment involving kidnapped children and the secret of eternal youth. Together they must come up with…

Minna Lacey: The Story of the Olympics

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: This is a brand new addition to Usborne Young Reading Series 2, which is aimed at children whose reading ability is beginning to grow, and helps build confidence and ability. It offers a lively and engaging look at the story of the Olympic Games, from its foundations in Ancient Greece to the global spectacles seen by modern audiences. It is humorously illustrated throughout by Paddy Mounter. It…

Henry Brook: The First World War

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: This book presents a fascinating introduction to the British involvement in the First World War. It covers some of the most important aspects of the War, including the life in the trenches, the Battle of the Somme, the home front and the invention of tanks. It is illustrated with a wide variety of different pictures including contemporary photographs, posters and cartoons. It features maps, and…