Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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Артур е въодушевен, тъй като най-сетне ще може да се завърне в света на минимоите и и да бъде отново със своята Селения. Минимоите са организирали голямо пиршество в негова чест, а най-развълнуване е, разбира се, малката принцеса. Но докато се готвят да заминат, един паяк спуска в ръката на Артур оризово зърно с надпис "SOS". Няма съмнение, Селения е в опасност. Артур не се двоуми да отлети, за да я спаси. Дори ако това означава да се впусне в рисковано пътешествие. ... |
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An interview with the last speaker of a language. A chronicle of the final seven days of a town that is about to be razed to the ground by an invading army. The lonely voyage of an elephant from Kerala to a princess's palace in Morocco. A coterie of international diplomats trapped in near-Earth orbit. Kanishk Tharoor's collection of dazzling stories is furiously inventive, beautifully crafted and remarkably assured. "Swimmer Among the Stars"achieves a hypnotic power. Tharoor's writing has the clarity and imaginative expansiveness of fable.""Sunday Times" "I greatly admired the ... |
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Този филм е записан в Blu-ray формат, за да го гледате е необходимо да имате Blu-ray плейър, филмът не може да бъде възпроизведен от стандартен DVD плейър. ... Хю Грант и Сара Джесика Паркър участват в тази свежа комедия за това да откриеш любовта на най-неочакваното място. Преуспяла двойка от Ню Йорк, Пол (Грант) и Мерил (Паркър) са на път да сложат край на разпадащия им се брак. Но когато стават единствените свидетели на брутално убийство, полицията ги отвежда на едно скришно място в далечен Уайоминг – заедно. Сега неразривно свързаните с големия град семейство Морган трябва да оцелеят в различен климат, с диви ... |
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Певицата и актриса Идина Мензел обяви кои песни ще бъдат включени в предстоящия й коледен албум "Holiday Wishes". В записа са включени класики като "All I Want For Christmas Is You" и "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas", както и любимата на Мензел "River" от Джони Мичъл. Друг акцент в албума е дуетът на изпълнителката с международната звезда Майкъл Бубле за песента "Baby It’s Cold Outside". Кариерата на Идина Мензел слива сцената с киното, телевизията и музиката. Последно нейният глас озвучава героинята Елза в блокбъстъра на "Disney" - "Замръзналото ... |
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Winner takes all... Avery's fortune, life, and loves are on the line in the game that everyone will be talking about. To inherit billions, all Avery Kylie Grambs has to do is survive a few more weeks living in Hawthorne House. The paparazzi are dogging her every step. Financial pressures are building. Danger is a fact of life. And the only thing getting Avery through it all is the Hawthorne brothers. Her life is intertwined with theirs. She knows their secrets, and they know her. But as the clock ticks down to when Avery will become the richest teenager on the planet, trouble arrives in the form of a visitor who ... |
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"In finite games, like football or chess, the players are known, the rules are fixed, and the endpoint is clear. The winners and losers are easily identified. In infinite games, like business or politics or life itself, the players come and go, the rules are changeable, and there is no defined endpoint. There are no winners or losers in an infinite game - there is only ahead and behind. The more I started to understand the difference between finite and infinite games, the more I began to see infinite games all around us. I started to see that many of the struggles that organizations face exist simply because their ... |
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Учебникът подготвя за изпита "Preliminary English Test". ... 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. A hurricane is tearing across the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa towards America. As the hurricane passes through the Caribbean, it destroys everything in its path. In Florida, a man is out in a fishing boat, unaware of the approaching disaster. His daughter, Ikemi, and her boyfriend must confront the hurricane in a desperate attempt to ... |
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Когато Арета Франклин се присъединява към "Atlantic Records" през 1967 г., това поставя началото на едно безпрецедентно сътрудничество, което ѝ осигурява място сред музикалните легенди и най-влиятелните певци на всички времена. Само за 3 години, името ѝ не слиза от поп и "R&B" класациите в САЩ, което е причина за 9 златни сингъла, три златни албума, и три награди "Grammy" и първите ѝ световни хитове. "The Atlantic Singles 1967 - 1970" включва 34 сингъла, които Арета Франклин издава през първите ѝ три години с "Atlantic Records". Подредени ... |
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At last the fishing net lay in the bottom of the boat. Lek stepped forward and opened the net. He picked up the blue and white thing. It was a plate. Lek started to laugh. "– We've caught a plate - an old plate! Shall I throw it back into the sea? - he asked Daeng. – No, no, wait a minute! - said Daeng. – Give it to me. He looked at the plate carefully. – I saw a picture of a plate like this in the newspaper - he said. – The plate was very old. It was worth a lot of money." From the book This book is in British English and here you can find a story and points for understanding comprehension questions. ... |
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To the outside world Alice, Jake and Harry have little in common. Alice is a social outsider: reclusive, middle-aged, and with only 850,000 honeybees for company. Jake, following an accident at a high school party, is grappling with life in a wheelchair and dashed dreams of music school. And Harry is an aimless twenty-four-year-old suffering from debilitating social anxiety. But when Alice nearly crashes her pick-up truck, packed with thousands of honeybees, into Jake, the last thing she expects is to find that Jake has a gift: he can hear her bees buzzing as a form of music. And when Harry also arrives at Alice's ... |
