Третата съвместна творба на Елена Щерева и Николай Янков след пътеписа им "Химикал, шоколад и две рупии" и сборника "Прах от нозете". ... Животът е просто факт. Черна точица и нищо повече. Смъртта също. Просто една точица на белия лист. Нито животът прави живеенето, нито смъртта - умирането. И за двете се изисква дарба. Изисква се смелост… Всичко това научих от едно момиче, което срещнах случайно в автобус номер 101 преди повече от двайсет години. Научих го от един истински влахос. "Влахос" е роман за последните истински номади на Европа - каракачаните. Това е история за смисъла на вървенето ... |
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Second book in a fantasy adventure trilogy about witches and forbidden magic from a multi-award-winning author. ... The queen and her raggedy witches have fled, but the kingdom is not yet healed. The castle is haunted by memories of its brutal past. The ghosts are angry, and one of them in particular possesses a magic which may be too much for even Mup and Mam to handle. "Ireland's answer to J.K. Rowling ." Sunday Independent ... |
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Настоящият сборник от теми за подготовка на олимпиади се основава до голяма степен на лекции, изнесени пред разширените национални отбори при подготовката им за участие в БОМ и МОМ през 2011 и 2012 година и ЕМОМ през 2013 г. Тези подготовки бяха осъществени с ценното съдействие на Американска Финдация за България, която от 2004 г. в основен спонсор на националните отбори по математика, и Фондация Георги Челиков. Авторите на темите искрено се надяват, че материалите в този сборник ще бъдат полезни за ученици (за подготовка за участие в олимпиади) и учители (за подготовка на техни лекции на олимпийски теми). ... |
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Award-winning readers series of original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. When the wife of a prominent surgeon dies suddenly in the hospital emergency room of Mercy Hospital in Milwaukee, USA, Dr Maxine Cassidy suspects murder. Maxine is determined to find the killer and starts an investigation of her own. However, when someone tries to kill her, she begins to wonder which of her medical colleagues she can trust. ... |
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They say that the eyes feed first, then the body follows."The idea behind this book started in the land of smiles - Thailand. The specific aroma of Asian cuisine embraces everyone who sets foot in this land. This fragrance lingers in the mind, enriching the memories associated with the exotic. One of the festivals celebrated there, which is deeply connected to the story of this book, is the festival of the floating lanterns. Its preparation begins with the crafting of small boats made out of banana leaves in the shape of lotus flowers, lavishly adorned with petals and candles, before being set afloat in flowing water ... |
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Трилогията Жените на Цезар ни отвежда в една по-нова епоха, където Гай Марий и Корнелий Сула вече не заемат централно място. Сега Цезар и само Цезар вдъхва живот на епичната творба на Колийн Маккълоу . Цезар се стреми да бъде най-забележителният римлянин, който светът е виждал, разумен политик и умел тактик, макар да е възпрепятстван от онези, които се боят от нарастващата му власт. В него има по малко от Марий и от Сула, но той се откроява като необикновена личност, чието име е написано със златни букви в летописите. Заглавието на трилогията подсказва, че в нея присъстват множество женски персонажи. Майката на Цезар ... |
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Трилогията Жените на Цезар ни отвежда в по-нова епоха, където само Цезар вдъхва живот на епичната творба на Колийн Маккълоу . Той се стреми да бъде най-забележителният римлянин, макар да е възпрепятстван от онези, които се боят от нарастващата му власт. В романите присъстват множество женски персонажи - тук освен с майката на Цезар се срещаме и с други жени, които влияят на решенията му. Появяват се нови личности, които заедно със старите врагове на Гай Юлий Цезар са готови на всичко, за да го провалят. Помпей е далеч на изток и оставя Рим в ръцете на консерваторите начело с Катул и амбициозния, неотстъпчив, но ... |
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No one survived the last battle unscathed. Flint is angry at the world, Jaxon is turning into something I don't recognize, and Hudson has put up a wall I'm not sure I'll ever break through. Now war is coming, and we're not ready. We're going to need an army to have any hope of winning. But first, there are questions about my ancestors that need answers. Answers that might just reveal who the real monster is among us. And that's saying something in a world filled with bloodthirsty vampires, immortal gargoyles, and an ancient battle between two gods. There's no guarantee that anyone will be left ... |
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The United States in the 1950s and 60 s was a troubled place. Black people were angry, because they did not have the same rights as whites. It was a time of angry words, of marches, of protests, a time of bombs and killings. But above the angry noise came the voice of one man - a man of peace. "I have a dream", said Martin Luther King, and it was a dream of blacks and whites living together in peace and freedom. This is the story of an extraordinary man, who changed American history in his short life. Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles are non-fiction graded readers from the Oxford Bookworms Library available ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. From the smallest fly to the biggest elephant, and from fish living at the bottom of the ocean to birds that fly several kilometres above land: this is the animal kingdom, the biggest group of living things in the world. Some are very different, others are the same in many ways - but these mammals, ... |
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"Language Learner Literature Award - Winner", awarded in 2004 year. ... "I was nearly dark in the small room near the Stoddard University campus. The two people in the room that Sunday evening were both second-year students at the college. They were looking at each in silence. The handsome young man was angry. His plans had been working man was angry. His plans had been working so well. And now this news had come! But he wasn't going to show his anger. He turned, and he smiled at the young woman sitting on the bed." From the Book This book is in American English. Here you can find: extra ... |
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The Iliad has had a far-reaching impact on Western literature and culture, inspiring writers, artists and classical composers across the ages. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features an introduction by classicist, writer and broadcaster Natalie Haynes, author of A Thousand Ships and host of her own BBC Radio 4 show, Natalie Haynes Stands up for the Classics. Paris, a Trojan prince, wins Helen as his prize for judging a ... |
