THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA Daily Mirror best fiction pick of 2019A Daily Express best book of 2019\'I LOVE it . . . I can\'t remember the last time I read a book that was so fun\' DOLLY ALDERTON They were the new icons of rock and roll, fated to burn bright and not fade away. But on 12 July 1979, it all came crashing down. There was Daisy, rock and roll force of nature, brilliant

The boldest book in a long while from an author not exactly unaccustomed to boundary-pushing...ace.\' --Grazia\'it\'s

‘I am British, just like you!’ Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents is an intelligent, inquisitive boy but also sometimes insecure and shy. He hopes to do well in life and works hard to achieve his dreams. One day, unfortunately, he comes across racial prejudices because of the colour of his skin. However, just as he begins to think he’s alone, he discovers the value of friendship which

Darkness falls ...Despair abounds ...Evil reigns ...Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves

* Dual entry flexibility. Friends is a flexible 4-level course with two entry points Starter for complete beginners and Level 1 for false beginners * Variety, humour, interest. Friends involves students with a variety of different contexts including humour, fiction, real-life and cross-culture. * Consistently clear. Friends builds confidence with grammar and vocabulary taught in three clears steps

‘Look at the parrots! Pink and blue. Grey and purple. Green ones too. Parrots parrots everywhere. One on the wardrobe. One on the chair.’ When Jill and Ahmed find themselves by magic on a pirate ship they meet sad Pirate Bill. He has no pirate hat, treasure or parrot! But with Granny Fixit around no one stays sad for long! Pozri sa na papagájov! Ružoví a modrí, zelení a fialoví a tiež zelení. Papagáje

Tara Westover and her family grew up preparing for the End of Days but, according to the government, she didn\'t exist. She hadn\'t been registered for a birth certificate. She had no school records because she\'d never set foot in a classroom, and no medical records because her father didn\'t believe in hospitals. As she grew older, her father became more radical and her brother more violent. At sixteen,

An accessible, comprehensive, freshly-updated celebration of the vast range of human artistry from 28,000 BC to today Brought completely up to date for this revised edition and now available in a compact new format, this new edition of Phaidon\'s groundbreaking book presents art differently from all other compendia by revealing the huge diversity - or in many cases, the similarity - of artistic achievements

Having defeated the monstrous threat that nearly destroyed the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back where his story began, in Florida. Except now Miss Peregrine, Emma, and their peculiar friends are with him, and doing their best to blend in. But carefree days of beach visits and normalling lessons are soon interrupted by a discovery - a subterranean bunker that belonged to Jacob\'s grandfather, Abe.

Zlepšite svoju francúzštinu a prežite zároveň napínavé dobrodružstvá s d’Artagnanom, bojujúcim na strane kráľa proti intrigujúcemu kardinálovi Richelieuovi. Kniha opisuje pestré životné osudy gaskonského šľachtica a jeho priateľov, troch mušketierov Athosa, Porthosa a Aramisa. Zrkadlový text vo francúzštine a slovenčine oproti sebe umožňuje kontrolu, či ste textu správne porozumeli. Dopĺňajú ho komentáre

On the Road\" swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America, jazz, sex, generosity, chill dawns and drugs, with Sal Paradise and his hero Dean Moriarty, traveller and mystic, the living epitome of Beat. Now recognized as a modern classic, its American Dream is nearer that of Walt Whitman than Scott Fitzgerald, and it goes racing towards the sunset with unforgettable exuberance, poignancy and autobiographical

Zrcadlová četba - Romeo and Juliet

A l’Opéra des événements terrifiants se produisent. On accuse un personnage mystérieux qui apparaît et disparaît a sa guise et semble agir en maître des lieux. Le fantôme de l’Opéra, comme lui-meme se nomme, commande aux trappes, au lustre, aux miroirs, dicte ses instructions et seme l’effroi. Monstre ou Ange, le fantôme demeure dans les dessous de ce temple de la musique et de la danse, est tendre

The purpose of similes and metaphors is to make a piece of writing more interesting. This book, Similes & Metaphors, contains about 300 well-established similes and metaphors. They can add to the interest of learners\' compositions provided they are not overused. The book provides lots of useful language information. In addition, there are 10 passages showing similes and metaphors in context, as well

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When Betty Friedan produced \"The Feminine Mystique\" in 1963, she could not have realized how the discovery and debate of her contemporaries\' general malaise would shake up society. Victims of a false belief system, these women were following strict social convention by loyally conforming to the pretty image of the magazines, and found themselves forced to seek meaning in their lives only through

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that encourages students to read. Today, hundreds of millions of people use the technology that Steve Jobs and his friend started creating in 1976 in a garage in California. A fascinating and informative biography.

If you\'ve ever wondered whether you love your dog more than your partner... Life hasn\'t gone according to Judy\'s plan. Her career as a children\'s book author has taken a nose dive. Her teenage son Teddy treats her with a combination of embarrassment and indifference. She has \'separated\' from her husband, Gary, who is living in the basement as they can\'t afford a divorce. And every day she has

Coraline is not the kind of girl to be put off by a sign of danger read in some tea leaves or indeed a message sent to her by some very talented mice! No, she is the kind of girl who faces a challenge with bravery, intelligence and a lot of determina tion. Which is just as well because she is going to need all those skills, and more, in this wonderful, spooky tale of a girl caught on the wrong side

The Wizard of Oz