Complete an unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Chas McGill has the second-best collection of war souvenirs in Garmouth, but wants it to be the best. When he stumbles across the wreckage of a downed German bomber, he finds the ultimate trophy - a working machine gun. Hiding his discovery from the local police, Chas recruits his friends and together they build a fortress for their prize. But war is not a game and soon both friendships and loyalties are tested when the gang's actions have dangerous consequences. Robert Westall wrote "The Machine Gunners" for his son, Christopher, based on his ... |
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Restart. Restart is a tale of a disaster and rebirth; of a sleepy Creator and the ways of humanity. One day, just like every other, a forgotten race awakens. Will the master put the world in ruins? Are people strong enough to stop him, just like they did twenty years ago and would this bring forth a greater good? Seven extraordinary minds, one strong government, a ruthless experiment, a hidden Ace, a father and a lost child - what unites their destiny, and who will win the war? Relith. Relith tells the story of an ordinary human...if you allow it to be so. An ancient legend is gaining access to a pragmatic metropolis. ... |
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Докато Джърли, Тей и Прейа се впускат в издирване на Черния елфически камък, Бремен и Кинсън се заемат с дори по-опасна задача - да съберат знанията и технологиите, необходими за създаването на могъщо оръжие. Оръжие, способно да сломи Господаря на Магията и завинаги да го прогони от света. А през това време войната неумолимо надвисва над народите на джуджетата и елфите и съдбата им сякаш е предопределена. Дали Джърли ще събере достатъчно кураж, за да поеме спасението на расите в свои ръце? Ще успее ли Бремен да изпълни задачата на живота си? "Първият крал на Шанара" ще ви въвлече във вълнуващо пътешествие, ... |
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Двуезично издание на немски и английски език. ... Ferien in London! Britta soll die Ferien bei ihrer Tante verbringen - ganz allein, ohne ihren Vater. Ein bisschen mulmig ist ihr schon dabei. Aber dann schlittert sie zusammen mit ihrem Cousin Christopher unversehens in ein spannendes Abenteuer. Fesselnd von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite – Krimi-Spaß auf Englisch für Jungen und Mädchen! Die englische Lekture ist zweisprachig gehalten und eignet sich fur Kinder ab 10 Jahren. Die Dialoge sind auf Englisch geschrieben, die Geschichte aber in Deutsch - das erleichtert das Verstandnis, ohne den Lesefluss zu ... |
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Can you fall in love when your life is falling apart? ... How do you change what’s already written in the stars? Christopher is the sort of guy that no one notices, yet when Air catches sight of him making intricate paper birds in the airport, she can’t look away. But their worlds are about to collide in ways they never expected. Someone they love is on Flight 0217 from London Heathrow. And it’s missing. Convinced that her brother was on a different flight, Air drives them hundreds of miles across the country, on a trip that will change their lives forever. But how do you tell the person you’re falling for that you ... |
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Decorations by E. H. Shepard. ... "Once upon a time, a very long time ago now, about last Friday, Winnie-the-Pooh lived in a forest all by himself under the name of Sanders." Meet the world's favourite bear in this delightful collection in which Pooh gets into a tight place, nearly catches a Woozle, and discovers the wrong sort off honey - amongst other things. ... |
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Over 200 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and conceptual pieces trace the story of modern art's innovation and adventure. With explanatory texts for each work, and essays introducing each of the major modern movements, this is an authoritative overview of the ideas and the artworks that shook up standards, assaulted the establishment, and trailblazed new ideas. A blow-by-blow account of groundbreaking modernism. Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters, whom we now know as Impressionists, began painting pictures with rapid, loose brushwork. ... |
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The production of this Reader in the 20th century British literature is a result of years of lecturing on the subject of English literature to the English Students undergraduates at the South Western University, and the cooperation of my students and colleagues as well as the support of the faculty bodies and administration. ... |
