Carter and Sadie have nothing in common but their parents: their father Dr. Julius Kane, a brilliant Egyptologist, and their mother, a famed archaeologist who died under mysterious circumstances when they were young. The siblings barely know each oth er, but one night, their father brings them together at the British Museum, promising a \'research experiment\' that will set things right for their family.

The activities in Dominoes keep students engaged in the stories and help to reinforce their understanding of the key language. They can be completed at home or in class. The project activities in Dominoes build on the themes from the story and encourage s

Keď sa chceš dozvedieť o meste na vode, o ruských cároch, o blokáde vtedajšieho Leningradu počas 2. svetovej vojny, VOSR, ale aj o slávnom ruskom balete, toto je kniha pre Teba. Kniha je doplnená množstvom fotografií. Petrohrad je jedno z najkrajších miest Európy. Mesto sa chváli mnohými prirovnaniami, ako napríklad Benátky severu, okno do Európy, mesto bielych nocí, mesto hrdinov.... Petrohrad je

Elective Affinities was written when Goethe was sixty and long established as Germany\'s literary giant. This is a new edition of his penetrating study of marriage and passion, bringing together four people in an inexorable manner. The novel asks whether we have free will or not and confronts its characters with the monstrous consequences of repressing what little real life\" they have in themselves,

Ce sont des signes étranges, tracés la peinture noire sur des portes d\'appartements, dans des immeubles situés d\'un bout l\'autre de Paris. Une sorte de grand 4 inversé, muni de deux barres sur la branche basse. En dessous, trois lettres : CTL. A premire vue, on pourrait croire l\'uvre d\'un tagueur. Le commissaire Adamsberg, lui, y décle une menace sourde, un relent maléfique. De son côté, Joss

Klasické dílo československé literatury a filmu 60. let v novém vydání překladu Iris Urwin Lewitové. Originální a aktuální příspěvek k otázce \"všichni lidé bratři jsou\". Ilustroval Jiří Grus, doslov Benjamin Frommer.

Slavný humoristický román Zdeňka Jirotky v španělštině.

Waterstones Children\'s Book Prize-winning authorNew York Times #1 bestselling authorThe award-winning author of The Hate U Give returns with a powerful story about hip hop, freedom of speech - and fighting for your dreams, even as the odds are stacked against you. Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. As the daughter of an underground hip hop legend who died right before he hit

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry napsal a poprvé vydal Malého prince v roce 1943, pouhý rok před tím, než jeho letadlo zmizelo během průzkumného letu nad Korsikou. A je jen málo knih, kterých by si dospělí cenili stejně jako děti. Tento lyrický příběh s pohádkovým nádechem, jenž usiluje o nalezení pravého smyslu života, si najde svou jedinečnou cestičku ke každému čtenáři. The Little Prince was written and

In HIPPIE, his most autobiographical novel to date, Paulo Coelho takes us back in time to re-live the dream of a generation that longed for peace and dared to challenge the established social order - authoritarian politics, conservative modes of behavior, excessive consumerism, and an unbalanced concentration of wealth and power. Following the \"three days of peace and music\" at Woodstock, the 1969

Persuasion

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. This level 2 Popcorn ELT Reader is based on the hit animated film _Turbo_. It tells the story of a young snail who dreams of becoming the fastest snail in the world

Una novela de ambiente, psicológica, en la que tanto el escenario de fondo como el contenido mismo son uno de los símbolos de la cultura espanola. En esta publicación vas a encontrar: Reportajes; Actividades de comprensión; Actividades DELE; Test final Temas: Amor; Miedo; Amistad; Valor;a Fama Juan Gallardo es un famoso torero sevillano que viaja por toda Espana. Su vida es frenética e intensa. La

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Daenerys Targaryen, die Letzte aus dem Geschlecht der Drachenkönige, bereitet jenseits des Meeres ihre Rückkehr in die Sieben Königreiche vor. An der Spitze einer riesigen Streitmacht und unterstützt von drei Drachen will sie die Krone zurückfordern.

In his book Josef Hrdlička opens the question of what exactly constitutes Exile Poetry, and indeed whether it amounts to a category as fundamental as Romantic or Bucolic lyricism. He covers the intricately complex and diverse topic of exile by exploring selected literary texts from antiquity to the present, giving due attention to writers that have influenced the exile discourse; from Ovid, Goethe

Jazyková úroveň A1-A2. Podle příběhu Johanny Spyri. Když malá Heidi osiří, je poslána do Alp žít se svým podivínským dědečkem. Život v horách si zamiluje, hraje si na slunci a vyrůstá obklopená čistou přírodou. Její život se ale náhle změní, když je přinucena žít ve městě. Heidi si tam najde novou kamarádku, ale po životě v horách se jí začne stýskat. Dokáže najít cestu zpátky tam, kam patří?

The original \"Zorro\" story! Old California suffers beneath the whip-lash of oppression...But a champion of freedom rides the highways. A deadly marksman and a demon swordsman, his flashing blade leaves behind The Mark of Zorro.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1974 - the eve of a revolution. Yonas kneels in his mother\'s prayer room, pleading to his god for an end to the violence that has wracked his family and country. His father, Hailu, a prominent doctor, has been ordered to report to jail after helping a victim of state-sanctioned torture to die. And Dawit, Hailu\'s youngest son, has joined an underground resistance movement-a

New technologies have always provoked panic about workers being replaced by machines. In the past, such fears have been misplaced, and many economists maintain that they remain so today. Yet in A World Without Work, Daniel Susskind shows why this time really is different. Advances in artificial intelligence mean that all kinds of tasks - from diagnosing illnesses to drafting contracts - are increasingly