We takes place in a distant future, where humans are forced to submit their wills to the requirements of the state, under the rule of the all-powerful Benefactor, and dreams are regarded as a sign of mental illness. In a city of straight lines, protected by green walls and a glass dome, a spaceship is being built in order to spearhead the conquest of new planets. Its chief engineer, a man called Delta-503, keeps a journal of his life and activities: to his mathematical mind everything seems to make sense and proceed as it should, until a chance encounter with a woman threatens to shatter the very foundations of the world ... |
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The Science, Creativity and Transformative Power of Dreams. ... We all dream, and 98 per cent of us can recall our dreams the next morning. Even in today's modern age, it is human nature to wonder what they mean. With incredible new discoveries and stunning science, "Why We Dream' will give you dramatic insight into yourself and your body. You'll never think of dreams in the same way again... Groundbreaking science is putting dreams at the forefront of new research into sleep, memory, the concept of self and human socialization. Once a subject of the New Age and spiritualism, the science of dreams is ... |
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A fantastic first book of feelings that introduces little ones to a wide range of emotions. Why are the animals happy? What has made them feel sad? What do you feel excited about? We feel happy when reading our favourite book. We feel calm when we have a bath. We feel excited when we go to a party. "We Feel Happy" is the perfect book for starting a conversation about feelings with children. The animals are experiencing lots of different emotions, from the hippos who are excited to visit their friends to the shark who is grumpy about brushing its teeth. Includes learning hooks such as counting, first words and ... |
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A modern, sophisticated suspense novel from National Book Award finalist, and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart. Don't miss the eagerly anticipated prequel, Family of Liars. A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four friends-the Liars-whose friendship turns destructive. A revolution. An accident. A secret. Lies upon lies. True love. The truth. Read it. And if anyone asks you how it ends, just lie."Thrilling, beautiful, and blisteringly smart, We Were Liars is utterly unforgettable." John Green First book in the We Were ... |
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A beautifully realistic, relatable story about mental health and the healing powers of friendship and art, perfect for fans of Kathleen Glasgow's Girl in Pieces and Jennifer Niven's All the Bright Places. It's been two months since the Night on the Bathroom Floor - when Lily found her sister, Alice, hurting herself. Now Alice is coming home after treatment and it's getting harder for Lily to outrun the compulsive thoughts she's having. Meeting Micah, a guy with a troubled past of his own, the pair embark on a poetry project that helps Lily to see that the words she's been holding back, ... |
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Only the best and brightest will attend. Only the monstrous will survive. A dead teacher at an elite boarding school. Four students who had every reason to want her gone. Who is the monster? At an elite New England boarding school, eight students are selected for an exclusive storytelling workshop with the one and only Meredith Graffam-an enigmatic writer, director, and actress. For sixteen days, they will live in the isolated estate of the school's founder, surrounded by snowy woods and a storm-tossed seas. Only one of the chosen will walk away with a lifechanging opportunity to realize their creative dreams. ... |
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Oliver Marks has just served ten years for the murder of one of his closest friends - a murder he may or may not have committed. On the day he's released, he's greeted by the detective who put him in prison. Detective Colborne is retiring, but before he does, he wants to know what really happened ten years ago. As a young actor studying Shakespeare at an elite arts conservatory, Oliver noticed that his talented classmates seem to play the same roles onstage and off - villain, hero, tyrant, temptress - though Oliver felt doomed to always be a secondary character in someone else's story. But when the teachers ... |
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When Luna’s family win an island, Luna thinks it will solve everything AND she can finally get a donkey! But things don’t go entirely to plan - no one expects Luna’s younger brother to win a Sheep Pageant, for example – and the secret festival they hold soon spirals out of control. But the island is beautiful, and the family are happy, and maybe Luna will get her donkey after al. ... |
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Настолният ергономичен калкулатор DE-12E-WE от Casio е удобен и практичен модел с 12-разряден дисплей, създаден за комфортна и ефективна работа в офис и домашна среда. Ергономичният дизайн с наклонен корпус и ясно разположени бутони улеснява въвеждането на данни и намалява натоварването при продължителна употреба. Калкулаторът разполага с основни аритметични и процентни функции, подходящи за ежедневни финансови и административни изчисления. Комбинираното соларно и батерийно захранване осигурява надеждна и дълготрайна работа. Casio DE-12E-WE е отличен избор за потребители, които търсят ергономичен, надежден и лесен за ... |
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Детската термочанта разполага с едно основно отделение, което е изолирано със специално покритие. То се затваря с цип и така прибраните вътре храни и напитки ще запазят температурата си за по-дълго време. Самата чанта е изработена от здрава промазана материя и се почиства лесно. Освен това, тя има удобна регулируема презрамка и къса дръжка за носене. Характеристики на чантата: къса дръжка за носене в ръка регулируема презрамка основно отделение с цип материал: полиестер размери: 22 / 21 / 11 cm ... |
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Детската бутилка е част от серията "We Love Dogs", където ще откриете още ученически продукти и аксесоари по темата. ... Детската бутилка от "Lizzy Card" е подходяща за съхранение на вода, сок или други течности, докато детето е на училище или на път. Тя е изработена от здрава пластмаса и е с вместимост 600 ml. Размерите на бутилката са ∅ 6.6 x 24.5 cm. Капачката разполага със заключващ механизъм, който предотвратява разливане на течностите. За по-голямо удобство капачката разполага с пръстен за носене в ръка или за закачане на детската раница с помощта на карабинер. Внимание! Не е ... |
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Ученическият несесер Barbie предлага удобно място за съхранение на всички принадлежности, необходими на един ученик. Той е изработен от полиестер и има 3 отделения, които се затварят с общ цип. В тях могат да се приберат цветни моливи, флумастери, химикалки, линии и други ученически пособия. Размерите на несесера са компактни и няма да заема много място в ученическата раница. Несесерът е с приблизителни размери 23 / 11 / 3 cm. ... |
