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Book DescriptionIt all starts the summer after Neely finishes fifth grade She is trying to entertain her little brother, Grub, when they accidentally find a way to sneak into Halcyon House, a magnificent mansаоагоion that has been deserted for years Inside they discover a wonderful surprise -- a playroom full of fabulous old-fashioned toys Despite the spookiness of the house and the rumors about a ghost that haunts it -- and despite the fact that they don't belong there -- thбагчсe playroom becomes their secrethideaway Then the owners suddenly return to Halcyon House Neely befriends Curtis, a boy her own age whose wild boasts and black moods make her uneasy When Neely is warned to protect her little brother, she thinks first of the ghost -- or could there be a present-day evil lurking in Halcyon House? Zilpha Keatley Snyder's mesmerizing characters and vivid details will pull readers into an everyday world charged with mysterious menace in this suspensefuбнаньl, haunting story From the Hardcover edition. | | | | |
Book DescriptionKipling's classic Mowgli tales spring to new life with the help of stunning artwork by acclaimed illustrator Nicola Bayley First published over a century ago, these three unabridged stories fаоагпrom THE JUNGLE BOOK about the man-cub, Mowgli, have delighted adults and children ever since The stories tell of Mowgli's upbringing among the wolves; his lessons in the Law of the Jungle from Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, and Kaa the python; his kidnappбагчхing by the Monkey People; and his clash with the evil tiger, Shere Khan Illustrated in striking full color and exquisite detail by award-winning artist Nicola Bayley, this is a book to treasure forever. | | | | |
К данному изданию прилагается буклет с текстами песен на английском языке Содержание 1 Elizabeth On The Bathroom Floor 2 Going To Your Funeral Part 1 3 Cancer For The Cure 4 My Descent Into аоагцMadness 5 3 Speed 6 Hospital Food 7 Electro-Shock Blues 8 Efil's God 9 Going To Your Funeral Part II 10 Last Stop: This Town 11 Baby Genius 12 Climbing To The Moon 13 Ant Farm 14 Dead Of Winter 15 The Medication Is Wearing Ofбагчъf 16 PS You Rock My World Исполнитель "Eels". | | | | |
Book DescriptionFrom Karen Pandell and Bijou Le Tord comes an ode to Saint Francis's connection with nature that transcends culture and faith — an inspiration for all time and all people Sing praises to all аоагшYour creatures, And above all to Brother Sun, Who gives us the day as He enlightens us -From Saint Francis's "The Canticle of Brother Sun" More than eight hundred years ago, a once-privileged young man cast off his worldly possessions to live an austere lifбагчьe amidnature, where his gentleness and compassionate words drew even wild creatures to his feet The now-legendary Saint Francis of Assisi receives a fitting tribute in this elegant, inviting volume, in which stanzas of the "Canticle of Brother Sun" are interwoven with nature tales about the man who composed this sacred song and followed by an author's note, biography, bibliography, and source notes Illustrated by Bijou Le Tord in delicate, graceful charcoal drawings highliбнаняghted with gold, reflecting both thesaint's simplicity and his joyous spirit, this beautiful compilation by Karen Pandell makes it clear that the songs and stories of Saint Francis are indeed the heritage of every child. | | | | |
Book Description "I'll teach you how to jump on the wind's back, and then away we go " Meet Peter Pan, the magical boy who refuses to grow up One night, while looking for his shadow, Peteаняооr and Tinker Bell fly into the home of the Darling family In no time, Peter has the Darling children soaring through the air, out the window, and off to Neverland, an island where mermaids swim, the lost boys roam, and the evil pirate, Captain Hook, plots his revenge. | | |
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Book DescriptionRebecca Rowena Randall first won the hearts of readers in 1903, when Houghton MiVlin published Kate Douglas Wiggin"s novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm An outspoken and precocious ten-year-аняокold, Rebecca is one of those rare characters who have truly become a fixture in the canon of classic children"s literature Rebecca"s good nature and generous, passionate spirit have made her a treasured heroine for more than a hundred years Now, to celebratбагйнe the one hundredth anniversary of the novel"s original publication, Houghton MiVlin is proud to reissue Rebecca"s story in this new and unabridged edition with a special introduction by Newbery Honor–winning author, Patricia Reilly Giff and luminous illustrations by award-winning artist Barbara McClintock. | | | | |
Book Description Perfect for gift-giving--a classic illustrated by Michael Hague, in a beautifully redesigned edition Hans Christian Andersen was one of the greatest storytellers of all time Michael Hagueаняол has chosen nine of Andersen'sbest-loved fairy tales to illustrate in his unique style. | | | | |
Содержание 1 Late At Night 2 King Far A Day Исполнитель "Electronic" Electronic Late букоч At Night. | | | | |
Book DescriptionProvided in Spanish only Cuento букнн de Navidad. | | | | |
Book DescriptionClang, clang, clang! goes the fire engine bellThe brave firemen are off to save the day For the first time in 30 years, this family favorite is available in a large format Tibor Gergely’s biаоагщg red fire trucks almost jump off the pages From the Hardcover edition. | | |
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