Аркадий Тимофеевич Аверченко (1880–1925) – русский писатель, журналист, сатирик, драматург и театральный критик. Писатель-сатирик Аверченко очень хорошо знал, что дети бывают весьма неприятными существами, а не только ангелочками. И откуда только в них берётся столько хитрости, жадности, коварства и умения ловко манипулировать, ведь они ещё маленькие! Про таких интересных детей, а также про методы…
The first book about ten-year-old FRANKIE FOSTER – the girl who wants to help, but ends up causing chaos!Frankie Foster loves fixing people's problems. Her help might not always be welcome – and she might cause the odd total disaster – but Frankie always fixes things. Eventually!It all started with the “My Beginnings” essays that Frankie and her classmates had to write for English. Her best friend…
The second fantastic book about ten-year-old FRANKIE FOSTER – the girl who wants to help, but ends up causing chaos!Frankie Foster loves fixing people's problems. Her help might not always be welcome – and she might cause the odd total disaster – but Frankie always fixes things. Eventually!When Frankie’s mum agrees to have a friend’s daughter to stay for a fortnight, it falls on Frankie’s shoulder…
В книге представлен цикл рассказов «В тайге» удивительного русского географа и этнографа, исследователя Дальнего Востока Владимира Клавдиевича Арсеньева. Автор, который был первым инициатором создания природных заповедников на территории нашей страны, рассказывает о животных с огромной любовью, подмечая их особенности и повадки. Амурские тигры и леопарды, кабарга и олени, росомаха и барсук, а такж…
Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun – but who always end up in mischief!Kenny’s getting starry-eyed about her new mate Nick, a snowboarding whizz who works at the sports shop. Nothing less than a trip to the local snowboarding centre is called for! But is Nick all he’s cracked up to be ?Pack up your sleepover kit and head for t…
In order to save the one she loves, she will have to start a war…Just when Alexandra was getting used to the fact that she is half-mermaid, her beloved Merrick is captured by ruthless Oceanid Neith.Neith will stop at nothing to crush Alex to his will and has only one condition of release: She must start a war against humans who are destroying the ocean so that he can become ruler of land and sea. …
Великие подвиги, о которых должны знать и помнить! Книга известного писателя Сергея Алексеева «От Москвы до Берлина» состоит из восьми частей. В каждой из которых рассказывается о важных сражениях Великой Отечественной войны: битве за Москву, Сталинградской битве, сражении на Кавказе, Курской дуге, битве за Севастополь, обороне Ленинграда, операции «Багратион» и освобождении Украины, Берлинской на…
Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun – but who always end up in mischief!It’s thrills and spills for the Sleepover Club when they go karting! Danger, drama, chaos and that all-important winning race…
Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun – but who always end up in mischief!It’s thrills and spills for the Sleepover Club when they go karting! Danger, drama, chaos and that all-important winning race…
A thrilling sci-fi novel set in a believeable – and terrifying – near future… Hybrids is the winning entry to the HarperCollins nationwide new author competition with SAGA Magazine.Johnny Online and Kestrella are hybrids – victims of «Creep», a pandemic sweeping the country which causes sufferers to merge with items of technology when over-exposed to their use. Kestrella persuades a wary Johnny to…
A sparkling novel from the author of SHINE and GLITTER.“We talk about everything, Dad and me.About all the mysteries inside of us. About all our wonderings of the world.But tomorrow my dad goes to war. Then what will I do?”Jemima’s dad’s in the Army and he’s off to Afghanistan again for six whole months.Her mum’s about to have another baby and hasn’t got the energy to worry about anything else.Gra…
Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun – but who always end up in mischief!The next sleepover is set for a Friday… Friday 13th! Fliss is terrified at the very idea, especially as some scary things seem to have been happening recently. Kenny plans some spooky surprises but, suddenly, everything starts to get out-of-control…Join the…
Sleepover Club No 14 At summer camp the Sleepover girls team up against their deadly rivals, the M&Ms, to compete over a massive assault course on the final day.Tension mounts and tempers fray in training, then, on the night before the contest, Kenny sprains her ankle…
Sleepover Club No 14 At summer camp the Sleepover girls team up against their deadly rivals, the M&Ms, to compete over a massive assault course on the final day.Tension mounts and tempers fray in training, then, on the night before the contest, Kenny sprains her ankle…
Join the Sleepover Club: Frankie, Kenny, Felicity, Rosie and Lyndsey, five girls who just want to have fun – but who always end up in mischief!Fliss persuades the rest of her pals to come with her when she goes to audition for a TV commercial. All starts well with a sleepover but trouble brews when all the sleepover pals try for the same commercial. And Fliss is not happy about it at all…Pack up y…