Mean, old Ebenezer Scrooge doesn’t like Christmas. He doesn’t like people. He only likes money. But when the ghost of his friend, Old Marley, visits him on Christmas Eve, it’s the beginning of a very strange night. Next morning he wishes everybody a Merry Christmas! So what has changed bad old Scrooge?
ISBN: 9788853000255
Издательство:
CIDEB
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Three days before Christmas, Alvirah Meehan - the famous lottery winner and amateur detective - and Regan Reilly try to meet the harsh demands and tough deadlines of the kidnappers who have held Reilly`s father for a $1,000,000 ransom. To make matters worse, a winter storm is gathering, putting their lives in greater danger. DECK THE HALLS is filled with twists and turns, intrigue and danger, as well as a hearty dose of holiday cheer. In HE SEES YOU WHEN YOU`RE SLEEPING, Sterling receives his summons into heaven a few days before Christmas. In order to be deemed fit to enter heaven this year he is sent back to earth and given an opportunity to prove his worthiness by helping someone else. That someone is seven-year-old Marissa. She has...
ISBN: 978-1-84983-330-1
Издательство:
Simon & Schuster UK
Дата выхода: июль 2012
Anne Rice`s vivid and hugely ambitious continuation of the life of Christ the Lord tells of the last winter of Jesus` "hidden years" - his thirtieth - and ends with His first great miracle - the turning of water into wine at the marriage of Cana. Based on the Four Gospels and scrupulously researched.
ISBN: 978-0-307-47218-2
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Penguin Readers - simple English. Scrooge is a cold, hard man. He loves money, and he doesn`t like people. He really doesn`t like Christmas. But then some ghosts visit him. They show him his past life, his life now, and a possible future. Will Scrooge learn from the ghosts? Can he change? The book contains 4 coloured pictures, as well as comprehension activities. On-line support, exercises to download, tests, text samples and audio samples can be found at Penguin Readers students` site.
ISBN: 978-1-4082-7801-7
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This is a new title in the popular "Young Reading" series are re-issued with hardback covers with audio CDs inserted into a wallet inside the back cover, making the book and CD easy to store together. The "Young Reading" series is developed with experts at Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence and ability. The new packaging allows potential purchasers to view the inside of the book.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-8902-6
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Including the most popular in the west of England, and the airs to which they are sung. Also specimens of French provincial carols. With an introduction and notes.
ISBN: 978-5-519-49095-5
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: декабрь 2016
When Father Christmas sets off to deliver the presents, poor Bear is left behind in the workshop! How will he make it to Tom`s house in time for Christmas morning? Lift the flaps to find out, as he chases Santa`s sleigh through icy seas and snowy forests, all the way from the North Pole to Tom`s cosy bedroom.With a laugh-out-loud text full of witty rhymes and silly scenarios from Ian Whybrow, and illustrations by Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo, that are bursting with funny details, The Christmas Bear is a Christmas book with a difference - and there`s a flap to lift on every page, so children can join in the fun!Also from Axel Scheffler and Ian Whybrow: The Tickle Book and The Bedtime Bear.
ISBN: 9781509806966
Издательство:
Macmillan
Дата выхода: январь 2020
This is a luxury edition combining two popular titles from the "Young Reading" series: "Stories of Santa" and "Stories of Snowmen". It contains six original festive stories guaranteed to excite, engage and entertain children in the run-up to Christmas. It is colourfully illustrated by Philip Webb. Picture book-sized, this book is perfect for sharing with young children and also for children who are just beginning to read alone.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-2211-9
Издательство:
Usborne Publishing
Дата выхода: апрель 2012
Along with "The Chimes" and "The Cricket on the Hearth", "A Christmas Carol" celebrates the joys of the festive season. Each of these books is politically provocative and aims to stimulate the reader`s pity and charity for the poor, but the tone is so intimate and the style so humorous that poverty and ignorance yield to generosity and compassion. Формат: 11 см x 18 см.
ISBN: 978-0-14-062360-4
Издательство:
Penguin Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
A Christmas Carol was an overnight success when first published in 1843, and was followed by two further Christmas books, The Chimes and The Cricket on the Hearth, also included in this volume. But A Christmas Carol’s Ebenezer Scooge is one of Dickens’s most unforgettable characters, a miserable skinflint without equal. Even he, however, can be redeemed by the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future.
ISBN: 978-1-907360-72-5
Издательство:
CRW Publishing
Дата выхода: октябрь 2012
Set to open in theaters on November 6, "Disney`s A Christmas Carol" is sure to become a holiday favorite, with Jim Carrey starring as Scrooge and the three ghosts the miser encounters on Christmas Eve. Includes an 8-page full-color photo insert of movie scenes.
ISBN: 978-1-4231-1790-2
Издательство:
Disney Editions
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Classic / British English Scrooge is a cold, hard man. He loves money, and he doesn`t like people. He really doesn`t like Christmas. But when some ghosts visit him, they show him his past life, his life now, and a possible future. Will Scrooge learn from the ghosts? Can he change?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-4282-2
Издательство:
Longman Group UK Limited
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This is a bold, bright new Christmas book for babies containing beautiful high-contrast illustrations that are easy for babies to focus on, as well as touchy-feely patches to bring the pictures to life. Each picture contains a tactile element to help very young children develop important sensory skills. This padded `soft touch` hardback is perfect for sharing or can be propped up for babies to see by themselves.
ISBN: 978-1-4095-1697-2
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Reissued just in time for the holidays, Baldacci`s popular tale illustrates how people sometimes get second chances to fulfill their deepest hopes and dreams, especially during the season of miracles.
ISBN: 0-446-61354-1
Издательство:
Warner Books
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Four cheerful mice hang stockings, string popcorn, wrap presents, sing carols, and become so busy that they almost forget to look out for their old enemy, the cat. Reprint.
ISBN: 978-0-618-48601-4
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Scrooge is the meanest old man you`re likely to meet - and his story opens on a winter`s day as cold as his heart. But Scrooge is in for a shock. Adapted by Lesley Sims.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-5857-2
Издательство:
Usborne Publishing
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Scrooge is a cold, hard man. He loves money, and he doesn`t like people. He really doesn`t like Christmas. But when some ghosts visit him, they show him his past life, his life now, and a possible future. Will Scrooge learn from the ghosts? Can he change?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-7832-6
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: март 2012
The EARLYREAD series contains both original stories and traditional favourites, as well as some cultural readers, graded over five levels. Features of all readers are: • beautiful illustrations, which not only encourage reading but actively help children to understand the story • picture dictionaries, for active vocabulary work • fun activities and games, often for more than one participant, which practise vocabulary and structures in the story. • a recording of the whole text, either on an accompanying CD or downloadable at no charge from the Black Cat website. All the readers can be easily dramatised. The most recent titles are accompanied by playscripts which can also be downloaded free from the Black Cat website. Earlyread...
ISBN: 978885300-707-0
Издательство:
CIDEB
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011
Chromosome 6 is a prophetic thriller that challenges the medical ethics of genetic manipulation and cloning in the jungles of equatorial Africa, where one mistake could bridge the gap between man and ape - and forever change the genetic map of our
ISBN: 978-0-425-16124-1
Издательство:
Penguin USA
Дата выхода: август 2011
When newlywed Angela Vicario and Bayardo San Roman are left to their wedding night, Bayardo discovers that his new wife is no virgin. Disgusted, he returns Angela to her family home that very night, where her humiliated mother beats her savagely and her two brothers demand to know her violator, whom she names as Santiago Nasar. As he wakes to thoughts of the previous night`s revelry, Santiago is unaware of the slurs that have been cast against him. But with Angela`s brothers set on avenging their family honour, soon the whole town knows who they plan to kill, where, when and why.
ISBN: 978-0-14-103246-7
Издательство:
Penguin Group
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012
a land frozen in eternal a country waiting to be set free. Four adventurers step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia - a land enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost, the return of the Great Lion, Asian, signals a great and a great sacrifice.
ISBN: 978-0-00-711561-7
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: август 2011
A voyage to the very ends of the world. where a dragon where stars walk the where anything can happen. A king and some unexpected companions embark on a voyage that will take them beyond all known lands. As they sail further and further from charted waters, they discover that their quest is more than they imagined and that the world`s end is only the beginning.