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Spis treści: Wstęp I. Broń podwodna w okręgach morskichII. Potencjał bojowy w 1944 rokuIII. Broń podwodna we flotachIV. Potencjał bojowy w 1945 rokuV. Broń podwodna w grupach flotVI. Wojenny stan floty podwodnejZakończenieAneksyBibliografiaSpis tabelSpis fotografii O książce: Celem niniejszej monografii jest całościowe przedstawienie organizacji floty pełnomorskich okrętów podwodnych Japońskiej Marynarki Wojennej (jap. Dai Nippon Teikoku Kaigun) oraz jej możliwości bojowych ...

Witaj w Kocim Kraju miejscu, gdzie marazm, korupcja i dekadencja stały się codziennością. Gorzko-śmieszna antyutopia napisana w 1932 roku przez Lao She, jednego z najwybitniejszych chińskich pisarzy XX wieku, zaskakuje swoją aktualnością. To nie tylko literacka podróż do fantastycznego świata, w którym ludzka logika już dawno przestała obowiązywać, lecz także przenikliwy komentarz na temat polityki, bierności i końca złudzeń. Lektura obowiązkowa dla fanów klasycznych dystopi...

Amnezja i inne bestie to tom poetycki Joanny Jareckiej-Gomez, w którym autorka zabiera czytelnika w podróż poetycką i to w podróż fascynującą. Bo oto mamy przed sobą świat jasny i klarowny, nie zafałszowany nadmierną wieloznacznością eksperymentów, a jednak bardzo złożony i bardzo rozległy: od osobistych rozważań nad czułością i przemijaniem, aż po pełne zaangażowania refleksje natury etycznej, inspirowane obserwacją zjawisk społeczno-kulturowych w różnych zakątkach globu. Na...

Tomik Tak wielka jest miłość Jezusa, którego autorem jest Janusz Zglec, to osobiste świadectwo wiary, drogi duchowej i spotkania z Bogiem, który jest Miłością. Powstał z potrzeby serca jako owoc modlitwy, doświadczenia cierpienia, uzdrowienia i wewnętrznej przemiany. Wiersze prowadzą czytelnika ku refleksji nad obecnością Boga w codzienności, nad siłą szczerej modlitwy i nad Miłością, która jest darem darmo danym każdemu z nas.To poezja prosta, a zarazem głęboka zapraszając...

Leciałem z moim Adiutantem nad frontem na wysokości 6000 m, kiedy zobaczyłem przed nami dwa punkty, oświetlone od tyłu na ogromnym cumulusie z oślepiającej bieli, podkreślonym przez złote światło zachodzącego słońca. Podeszliśmy z pełną prędkością. Kiedy się zbliżaliśmy, wydawało mi się, że widzę samoloty z silnikami gwiazdowymi, ale światło zniekształcało sylwetki. Te dwa samoloty leciały w linii prostej w nienagannym szyku, podobnym do naszego, do tego stopnia, że zacząłem ...

Glottodydaktyka to według Słownika języka polskiego PWN "nauka zajmująca się badaniem procesu nauczania i uczenia się języków obcych". W prezentowanym zbiorze tekstów pojęcie to rozszerzono o refleksję nad ogólnie rozumianą kwestią wspierania rozwoju ludzkiej sprawności językowej i związanymi z tym procesami i działaniami. Świat w ujęciu hermeneutycznym ma charakter językowy. Językowość ludzkiego świata wyraża się w tym, że kto ma język, ten ma świat wykraczający poza bezpośr...

Jaką rolę odgrywa literatura w kształceniu uczniów dwujęzycznych? Co lubi czytać młodzież polonijna? W którym języku częściej sięga po lektury? Jakie motywacje są istotne przy wyborze tekstu literackiego? Niniejsza publikacja jest próbą odpowiedzi na pytania dotyczące czytelnictwa współczesnych uczniów i uczennic dorastających pomiędzy dwiema kulturami - polską i brytyjską - oraz dwoma językami - polskim i angielskim. Książka prezentuje szkolnictwo polonijne w Wielkiej Brytan...

Dzieci znajdą radość wszędzie, nawet na gruzach świataWojna, której zarzewi nikt już nie pamięta, pochłania kolejne życia, pozostawiając tylko żal i rozpacz. Jednak, wbrew wszystkiemu, na pustkowiu przetrwała grupka sierot. Mają tylko siebie i instynkt, który każe im walczyć o każdy kolejny dzień.Jedynym ratunkiem Dzieciaków jest żywica, dzięki której ich prymitywne urządzenia mogą funkcjonować. Dlatego codziennie zapuszczają się w głuszę, by przeszukiwać pobojowiska oraz inf...

Lena wyjeżdża do Barcelony, by na chwilę zniknąć z własnego życia. Chce oddechu, światła, przestrzeni - czegokolwiek, co pozwoli jej poczuć, że jeszcze żyje.Jedna noc zmienia wszystko.Jeden moment odbiera jej pamięć.Budzi się w obcym miejscu, wśród ludzi, których nie zna, choć oni zdają się wiedzieć o niej więcej, niż powinni. Zostaje Mariposą - kobietą bez przeszłości, próbującą zrozumieć, kim była i dlaczego ktoś tak bardzo chce, by nigdy tego nie odkryła.W Polsce rodzina i...

Jednym z obowiązków pracodawców i zleceniodawców jest ustalanie prawa do świadczeń chorobowych i ich wypłata - m.in. pracownikom czy zleceniobiorcom. Takimi świadczeniami są: wynagrodzenie chorobowe oraz zasiłki z ubezpieczenia społecznego, tj. zasiłek chorobowy, macierzyński, opiekuńczy oraz świadczenie rehabilitacyjne.Znajomość przepisów w tym zakresie jest niezbędna wszystkim płatnikom składek, ponieważ wypłacają oni wynagrodzenia za okres niezdolności do pracy przypadając...

"Wybór formy opodatkowania" to praktyczny przewodnik po najważniejszych zasadach rozliczania podatków dochodowych w Polsce. Autor w przystępny sposób omawia wszystkie dostępne formy opodatkowania - skalę podatkową, podatek liniowy, ryczałt, CIT oraz CIT estoński - wskazując ich zalety, wady i konsekwencje podatkowe.Każdy rozdział poświęcony konkretnej formie opodatkowania zawiera omówienie takich zagadnień, jak:przychody,koszty uzyskania przychodów,ulgi podatkowe orazobowiązk...

"Instrukcje KSeF. 15 praktycznych procedur dla podatników" to praktyczny przewodnik dla księgowych oraz przedsiębiorców, którzy chcą sprawnie przygotować się do obowiązkowego KSeF i uniknąć błędów przy wystawianiu, wysyłce i korektach faktur ustrukturyzowanych.W książce jest 15 gotowych procedur dotyczących wdrożenia i obsługi KSeF. Dzięki przystępnym wskazówkom krok po kroku można się z tej publikacji dowiedzieć:Jak nadać uprawnienia do wystawiania faktur i uwierzytelnić się...

Ćwiczenia sprawności komunikacyjnych to zbiór zadań dla młodzieży i dorosłych cierpiących na zaburzenia sprawności komunikacyjnych w związku z zespołem czołowym, pragnozją, spektrum zaburzeń autystycznych oraz innymi trudnościami ograniczającymi zdolność do wchodzenia w interakcje z innymi ludźmi. Pracując z terapeutami czy logopedami, pacjenci usprawniają swoje zachowania językowe.

In her later years, Jane Austen made a patch­work quilt. She folded thousands of tiny scraps of fabric over diamond-shaped slips of paper and painstakingly stitched them together. Kate Evans employs these slivers of cloth to illustrate Jane Austen's life story.Evans teases apart the threads that connect Austen's beloved novels, the events of her life, and the fabric of society in Regency England. Patchwork is a major new work of graphic biography. Kate Evans has an unparallel...

In these nine life-fulfilling lessons, learn how your cat can bring you peace, comfort and a unique happiness.A home without a cat is just a house, as they say. There is something special about our feline friends the comfort they bring, their intuition, their famously comedic side that contributes to a household's average happiness index. In fact, just looking at your cat can ease anxiety and bring a sense of understanding and calm but why is that? What are these curious qual...

In a recent survey (CNBC), 57% of Gen Zers said they would like to become an influencer if given the chance. Some 53% of Gen Zers believe becoming an influencer is a reputable career choice (and would quit their jobs if they could earn enough to pay for their current lifestyle). In business, 77% of companies use social media to reach their customers.It’s undeniable that influencers and their content has become a mainstream part of our social and business world today. This boo...

'Another genteel but compelling murder mystery in a glorious setting that deserves a huge readership'  A devastating accident An isolated hotel A murdered guest… When Miss Atalanta Ashford learns that her dear friend Raoul Lemont has had a serious accident, she rushes to his remote hotel in the Alps only to discover he has no memory of her – or his life before. Atalanta is determined to stay undercover while she helps Raoul recover. But when another resident is found dead, sh...

Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. The epic tale of Odysseus and his ten-year journey home after the Trojan War forms one of the earliest and greatest works of Western literature. Confronted by natural and supernatural threats - shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the i...

For years, Emelle has been a cupid - The ultimate matchmaker to help others fall in love. But this job means that she has no physical body and can't be seen by anyone. Or be able to fall in love herself.Unfortunately, she becomes responsible for some rather bad matchmaking. So much so, she's punished and exiled from the human world.Fed up she angrily fires Love Arrows at a fae prince, but he retaliates, and suddenly, she's pushed out of the Veil.Now, she has a real body. A re...

First flown in 1982, the Boeing 757 was an impressive accomplishment. The aircraft was fast, quiet, and fuel efficient while still exhibiting stellar takeoff, climb, and landing performance. Hear firsthand accounts from the leaders of the 757 program who skillfully established an extraordinary culture within their organization. This team, empowered by the program's expert guidance, overcame the challenges of producing a new aircraft type in an environment that was fast paced ...

Shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2020, an enthralling Orwellian novel about the terrors of state surveillance from one of Japan's greatest writers. 'Beautiful... Haunting' Sunday Times 'A dreamlike story of dystopia' Jia Tolentino Hat, ribbon, bird rose. To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can be burned in the garden, thrown in the river or handed over to the Memory Police. Soon enough, the island forgets it ever existe...

Wyrusz w niezwykłą podróż po odległych galaktykach! „Przygody w kosmosie” to kolorowanka, która zabiera dzieci w świat rakiet, astronautów, planet, gwiazd i tajemniczych kosmicznych stworzeń.Na małych odkrywców czekają:- dynamiczne sceny startów rakiet- kolorowe planety i księżyce- astronauci w kosmicznych misjach- abawne istoty z innych światów- kosmiczne pejzaże i fantastyczne pojazdyDodatkowo w środku znajduje się aż 60 barwnych naklejek, które dziecko może wykorzystać do ...

The Atlas Complex marks the much-anticipated, heart-shattering conclusion in Olivie Blake's trilogy that began with the internationally bestselling dark academic phenomenon, The Atlas Six.Only the extraordinary are chosen. Only the cunning survive.An explosive return to the library leaves the six Alexandrians vulnerable to the lethal terms of their recruitment.Old alliances quickly fracture as the initiates take opposing strategies as to how to deal with the deadly bargain th...

See, Touch, Feel: 123 is a fantastic first concepts book from Priddy Books. This cased board book introduces numbers to young children in a fun and simple way. With raised textures to explore, and lively rhyming text, it is a joy to share and enjoy together.The See, Touch, Feel series is specially designed to stimulate toddlers through creative play, encouraging the development of motor skills and word and picture recognition. Designed to be a sensory experience, each image i...

Toddlers will love searching for all the mischievous elves in Ten Little Elves, a festive squishy book from Priddy Books!Young children have lots of festive fun as they join the ice skating penguins, visit the gingerbread people and much more, in this board book that includes ten squishy silicone characters.On every page there are die-cut shapes for the elves’ faces to appear through so that every time the page is turned, there is one less character to see.This fantastic book...

In Anthropocene Communism, the philosopher and activist Paul Guillibert proposes a brand-new communism for life: biocommunism. With the aid of this system, he hopes to move us beyond the ecological crisis of late capitalism. In a highly original reading of Karl Marx's exchanges with the populist 'terrorists' in Russia and informed by the cultural studies of Raymond Williams, the Marxism of José Carlos Mariátegui, and Ernst Bloch's attachment to the land, the author develops a...

Who is allowed to hate? Hatred, this grating, corrosive feeling, is omnipresent, roaring from the streets or whispered in bourgeois homes. It thrives in parliamentary speeches, conspiracy theorists' fantasies and children's bedrooms - and certainly not in secret, even if many would like to see it restricted there. German bestselling author Seyda Kurt frees hatred from its banishment and sets out on the trail of its potential for resistance.She is particularly interested in pe...

Help your child learn to identify colours with this engaging early-learning play set from bestselling author Roger Priddy.Little ones will enjoy matching the puzzle pieces with the colours on the pages, while also learning core vocabulary and developing fine motor skills. The plastic pocket makes it easy to pack-up and put back on the bookshelf at the end of the day.Sturdy play pieces and a board book in which to put them makes learning exciting and fun. This set teaches the ...

Roger Priddy's Lift the Flap: Nursery Rhymes is a chunky board book with colourful, beautifully illustrated artwork and large flaps that reveal lots of fun surprises.Each page features kooky characters in a classic nursery rhyme and includes a fun flap to lift. Children will love finding the mouse in Hickory Dickory Dock, seeing the cow jump over the moon, and finding out what happens to Jack and Jill in this delightfully charming book.Illustrated by Craig Shuttlewood....

With refreshed imagery and design, My First Animals is an exciting new addition to the First 100 series.Young children will learn essential first words and pictures with this bright board book. There are 100 colour photographs to look at and talk about, and 100 simple first words to read and learn, too. The pages are made from tough board for hours of fun reading, and now in a new size that will be a great display on any child's bookshelf.

Discover your favourite creatures in Roger Priddy's First 100 Animals!Packed full of first animal words to read and learn, a padded cover and a small, easy-to-hold size, it's the perfect little book for animal fans.With colourful photographs featuring farmyard favourites, ocean creatures, jungle critters and more, there is no shortage of words for little ones to learn.Learn more first words with the First 100 Soft To Touch series: First Farm Words, First 100 Animals, and Firs...

The enchanting new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling THE WILD ROBOT series from award-winning author-illustrator Peter Brown, packed full of glorious illustrations. Roz the robot has made an unlikely home for herself on an idyllic island dense with forests, wildflowers and friendly animal inhabitants - including her own young son Brightbill the gosling. Life on the island is perfect, until a dying seal washes ashore and warns of dangerous, cloudy waters that are f...

Today, a Ferrari is still an object of art, one of the most beautiful demonstrations of the link that can unite artist and craftsman: creativity. Very few books dedicated to the Ferrari brand devote most of their pages to the image and, likewise, few are aimed at the general public, who admire these fabulous cars in all their simplicity, often without knowing them and sometimes even without being able to identify them. If you simply wish to enjoy these cars, which are rarely ...

A beautifully curated tribute to the Nordic way of building where nature leads and design listens. Nordic Wonders captures light, space, and simplicity with elegance, offering a stunning vision of architecture rooted in place.Nordic Wonders is a celebration of Scandinavian architecture and interior design in dialogue with nature. Through a curated selection of homes and spaces, this book captures how the Nordic spirit transforms challenging terrains, dramatic climates, and fl...

'... ever-present, phantom thing;My slave, my comrade, and my king'Some of Emily Brontë's most extraordinary poemsIntroducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries.They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian...

She spent years in the Veil as an invisible cupid. Unable to talk, touch or love anyone, which made her a little bitter.Now, Emelle has a life . . . and a bounty on her head. The fae prince wants her dead, and her three gorgeous genfins are arrested. The royal culling trials are about to begin, but Emelle isn't going to let everything be taken from her without a fight.There's rebellion in the air, a princess who's not all she appears to be and a lamassu fae who claims to be E...

One of the greatest novels of the 20th century by one of the greatest writers in American history - THE BOOK THAT WON ERNEST HEMINGWAY THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE Set in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Havana, Hemingway's magnificent fable is the story of an old man, a young boy and a giant fish. Here, in a perfectly crafted story, is a unique and timeless vision of the beauty and grief of man's challenge to the elements in which he lives. Not a single word is superfluous...

Streetwise George and his big, childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on their back, and a hope that one day they'll find a place of their own and live the American dream. But dreams come at a price. Gentle giant Lennie doesn't know his own strength, and when they find work at a ranch he gets into trouble with the boss's daughter-in-law. Trouble so bad that even his protector Georg...

Beginning one morning in December, We Do Not Part traces the path of Kyungha as she travels from the city of Seoul into the forests of Jeju Island, to the home of her old friend Inseon. Hospitalized following an accident, Inseon has begged Kyungha to hasten there to feed her beloved pet bird, who will otherwise die.Kyungha takes the first plane to Jeju, but a snowstorm hits the island the moment she arrives, plunging her into a world of white. Beset by icy wind and snow squal...

To słowo abstrakcja, słowo idea. Właściwie nawet nie poważne słowo – słówko zaledwie, bo przecież brzmi, jakby było zdrobnieniem. Żeńska końcówka, nieprzypadkowo, dwie sylaby, wiele znaczeń: troska. Tak abstrakcyjna, że może nawet nie nadaje się na bohaterkę książki. Pozostaje w wielowymiarowym klinczu: niewidoczna, a jednocześnie bardzo fizyczna, nieodpłatna, a mimo to kosztowna, powiązana z miłością i utrapieniem, z altruizmem i samostanowieniem. Nie ma w niej nic spektakul...

Przygody z kolorowanką – koloruj, baw się i naklejaj!„Przygody z kolorowanką” to pełna radości i kreatywnej zabawy propozycja dla każdego dziecka. W środku czekają różnorodne ilustracje do pokolorowania oraz zestaw kolorowych naklejek, które można wykorzystać do ozdabiania obrazków, tworzenia własnych scenek i dodatkowych prac plastycznych.Ta kolorowanka:- rozwija wyobraźnię i kreatywność- wspiera koncentrację i zdolności manualne- daje możliwość swobodnej ekspresji- zapewnia...

„Patologie organizacyjne w obszarze projektów dofinansowanych ze środków UE. W perspektywie koncepcji dojrzałości projektowej organizacji” autorstwa doktora Tomasza Janickiego, to pierwsza książka na rynku ukazująca zjawiska, które wywierają negatywny wpływ na funkcjonowanie organizacji, będące konsekwencją realizacji projektów dofinansowanych przez Unię Europejską. Szczegółowa analiza bibliograficzna (wykonana metodą SPL – systematycznego przeglądu literatury) zaprezentowana...

Co dzieje się, gdy pragnienie macierzyństwa zderza się z rzeczywistością? W prozatorskim debiucie jedna z ważniejszych meksykańskich pisarek szuka odpowiedzi na to pytanie.„Puste domy” to poruszająca opowieść o dwóch kobietach połączonych losem zaginionego dziecka. Pierwsza – matka, która je utraciła – zmaga się z żałobą i własnymi wątpliwościami, czy w ogóle pragnęła mieć dziecko. Druga – mieszkająca na drugim końcu Meksyku kobieta, która po latach pragnienia dziecka decyduj...

Ziemia powoli dogorywa, zmiany klimatyczne zaszły już zbyt daleko. Największe mocarstwa świata szykują się do wojny o kurczące się zasoby naturalne. Wiadomo, że koniec jest bliski, dlatego ludzkość desperacko szuka innej planety zdatnej do zamieszkania. Oficjalnie zajmuje się tym firma Secure Your Future, gigant technologiczny o nieograniczonym budżecie. Aleks zainwestował całe swoje pieniądze w udział w programie ewakuacyjnym. Jest to jedyna szansa dla niego i jego rodziny n...

* SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION * * SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD * Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals had officially replaced religion. Albania, the last Stalinist outpost in Europe, was almost impossible to visit, almost impossible to leave. It was a place of queuing and scarcity, of political executions and secret police. To Lea, it was home. People were equal, neighbours he...

Emelle used to be just a stupid cupid helping others fall in love (or not) and living a loveless life.Everything changed when she went to the fae realm and was no longer invisible. Her sole goal was to find love for herself, and she did. With four fae men.Too bad she found trouble too.She's somehow become an accidental spy for the kingdom's rebels, and there's a war brewing in the realm.All this cupid really wants to do is spread a bit of love . . .Good thing there's nothing ...

When Mae is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Run out of a sprawling California campus, the Circle links users' personal emails, social media, and finances with their universal operating system, resulting in one online identity and a new age of transparency. Mae can't believe her great fortune to work for them - even as life beyond the campus grows distant, even as a strange enc...

Enthralled by his own exquisite portrait, Dorian Gray exchanges his soul for eternal youth and beauty. Influenced by his friend Lord Henry Wotton, he is drawn into a corrupt double life; indulging his desires in secret while remaining a gentleman inthe eyes of polite society. Only his portrait bears the traces of his decadence. The novel was a succčs de scandale and the book was later used as evidence against Wilde at the Old Bailey in 1895. It has lost none of its power to f...

Discover the standalone enemies-to-lovers dark mafia romance from the New York Times bestselling author and TikTok sensation, perfect for fans of Penelope Douglas and Sophie Lark. 'This book was a masterpiece' ***** Reader review ‘I couldn’t put it down, definitely recommend and the spice omg’ ***** Reader review 'Dark and delicious' ***** Reader review 'BookTok did not disappoint' ***** Reader review When Cecily Knight sneaks into the Heathen Club’s initiation on behalf of a...

Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a random murder without remorse or regret. He imagines himself to be a great man, a Napoleon: acting for a higher purpose beyond conventional moral law. But as he embarks on a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a suspicious police investigator, Raskolnikov is pursued by the growing voice of his conscience and finds the noose of his own guilt tightening around his ne...

What is the life of a human being - a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.' Autobiographical stories from one of Japan's masters of modernist story-telling.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan,...

Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Biography | Goldsmith Book Prize 2025 Winner (Trade) | A New Yorker Best Book of 2024 | A BBC History Magazine Book of the YearWith Orwell claimed by all sides of the culture wars, returning to his own world and words offers sharp and surprising lessons for today’s crises. Seventy-five years after 1984 first published, George Orwell is back. Progressives denounce ‘Orwellian’ untruths by Trump, Johnson, Putin et al, while conserva...

Over one million copies soldToo many broken hearts to count‘A book unlike any other’ – The Guardian‘This novel challenged everything I thought I knew about love and friendship’ – Dua LipaThe million-copy bestseller, Hanya Yanagihara's A Little Life is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance.JB, Jude, Malcolm and Willem.Four young men move to New York broke, adrift and buoyed only by friendship and ambition. There is ki...

Roger Priddy's Let's Pretend: Firefighter Set has everything your little firefighter needs to save the day! The alarm bell goes off, there's a fire to put out – time for the firefighters to spring into action!Inside this creative play set, the big board book has three busy scenes as firefighters Ben and Lucy gather their equipment, zoom off in their truck, and fight a fire at the bakery, keeping everyone safe.The set comes with 15 sturdy fire fighting puzzle pieces which can ...

Explore the alphabet through creative pictures and first words in this sturdy board book designed to stimulate your toddler's senses.Perfect for little hands, each page has a colourful illustration made up of footprints, handprints, child friendly art, or a photo. With lots of bright pictures and to explore together and core first words to learn, See, Touch, Feel: ABC is the perfect first book to share with your baby.Continue to encourage their curiosity with See, Touch, Feel...

Więźniowie, którzy tu trafili, szybko orientowali się, gdzie są, bo oprócz woni leśnej ściółki i żywicy czuli coś jeszcze. Mdły odór palonych ciał. Fetor, który był nie do zniesienia. Zapach spalonego tłuszczu i włosów unosił się z niedalekiej górki i rozchodził po całej dolinie, a nawet dalej […]. Ogień na Górze Śmierci płonął stale, dniem i nocą. [Z książki] Pustków – poligon SS i hitlerowski obóz pracy przymusowej, utworzony w 1940 roku pod Dębicą na Podkarpaciu, funkcjono...

'A profoundly moving tribute to courage, dignity, and the enduring power of humanity in the face of evil. Elegantly written and deeply affecting, this is storytelling that honours the truth and ensures it is never forgotten.' Rob Rinder, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Trial'Haunting and beautiful. Excruciatingly vivid, The Teacher of Auschwitz is rigorously researched and true to the history, powerfully conveying what a smart, loving and energetic man Fredy was.' Dr E...

RSVPing yes to an event even though you don't want to go; feeling drained responding to text messages; networking with colleagues that you can't stand. You need to hear that it's okay not to get along with everyone. We live in an era of constant communication and obligation - messages, calls, meet-ups, events - and sometimes it's just too much.The No.1 bestselling author and illustrator Dancing Snail explores the necessity of maintaining a healthy distance in relationships, p...

Po uratowaniu metropolii Tevanne przed zagładą, Sancia Grado i jej sojusznicy mają przed sobą kolejne zadanie – zapoczątkowanie całkowitej rewolucji magiczno-przemysłowej. Jeśli im się uda, sekrety skrybowania staną się dostępne dla wszystkich mieszkańców Tevanne, ku wielkiemu niezadowoleniu baronów, którzy dotąd gromadzili tę wiedzę wyłącznie dla siebie. Tymczasem jeden z wrogów Sancii decyduje się na desperacki krok – próbę wskrzeszenia postaci rodem z legendy: nieśmiertel...

Featuring a diverse range of spaces, this book explores how bold, creative use of colour can bring energy, warmth, and personality to any room. From bright, playful palettes to sophisticated, rich tones, Vibrant Interiors showcases homeswhere colour is the star, enhancing both the design and mood of each space. With beautifully photographed rooms, the book offers readers ideas and inspiration on how toincorporate colour into their own interiors, whether through statement wall...

The second book in the all-new Golden Court romantasy trilogy. A secret song. A hidden fortress.A world on the brink of war. Royal guard Sadie Rauxtide has been grappling with how she’ll fit into the Golden Court, after the long, tyrannical reign of the evil sorceress has finally ended. But all thoughts of peace are lost when rival Wolf king Nero kidnaps the new Queen’s friend and mentor, Ora.Sadie along with Navin and Maez are tasked with discovering Nero’s secrets. Yet Navi...

The Boeing 737 is undoubtedly one of the best known of all passenger aircraft and has been built in greater numbers than any other commercial aircraft in the world. There are few airline passengers of the last decade who have not yet flown on one of these aircraft. More than 10,000 examples have been built in all its variants—an unbelievably high number for an airliner. This book describes the aircraft’s early development—from the first concept drawings in the early 1960s to ...

A colourful universe of aristocratic buffoonery and public school nonsense' Greg James, host of BBC Radio 1 BreakfastPoor Pongo Twistleton only has to endure his energetic seventy-year-old Uncle Fred for lunch, once a year, but when he descends from Ickenham (he's the fifth Earl, don't you know) he has a plan that will make Pongo's hair stand on end and re-introduce him to his long-lost fiancée Sally Painter.But Pongo is busy impressing his future father-in-law Sir Aylmer Bos...

In the small town of Steventon, Hampshire, one of the world's most important authors was bornJane Austen is a luminary of the global literary canon and is adored for her wit, social observation and insight into the lives of women. But behind the books is a life largely unknown, with an idyllic childhood, a busy social life and an affectionate family circle. Elizabeth Jenkins' account of Austen's story not only brings to life the country gentry of Regency England, but also ill...

Agent Smith namierzył kolejnego "Oswalda", czy tym razem to ten prawdziwy? Jackie wciąż słysz trzepot skrzydeł oraz przerażający śmiech. Kevin Yamagata znowu rysuje. Tymczasem w Dallas odbędzie parad prezydenta Kennedy'ego. Wszystko prowadzi do najsłynniejsze teorii spiskowej w historii dziejów! Kolejna (po PLUTO, MONSTERze oraz 20th Century Boys - Chłopaki z XX wieku) seria Naokiego Urasawy, pełna odwołań do historycznych wydarzeń i postaci, a także czerpiąca gar...

First Learning: First Words from Roger Priddy is an early-learning play set with a board book featuring bright photographs of familiar things and chunky press-out pieces in a plastic pocket.Help your child develop their vocabulary with this engaging early-learning play set. Little ones will enjoy matching the puzzles pieces to the images on the page, while learning core vocabulary and developing fine motor skills.The plastic pocket makes it easy to pack-up and put back on the...

Discover colours through fun play with Little Baby Learns: Colours! The ideal early learning set for toddlers from Priddy Books. With a board book and 12 shaped play pieces to use inside, it is a fun way to introduce young children to colours.Little ones can learn red, green, blue, and yellow as they go through the book and find different objects. Each of the 12 play pieces matches an image on the page and fits securely into the die-cut spaces, but can also be used separately...

You sit on it every day, but how much do you really know about your toilet? Discover the history of pooing and weeing in this frankly disgusting non-fiction book.Authors Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle have scoured the toilet bowls and sewers of the world to find out how humans have done their business throughout history. It’s time to get to the bottom of toilets! Prepare to be revolted by:– A fossilized Viking turd discovered by archaeologists – The Mongol catapult used to fl...

Babies will love exploring the vibrant pages and pressing the squishy sound buttons in this engaging board book, publishing into Priddy Books' hugely successful See, Touch, Feel series.With five fun sounds to listen to and a uniquely-designed sound module, this book is sure to delight babies as they explore the colourful pages. The innovative format has super-soft silicone and interesting textures embossed onto the buttons, which encourages babies to touch and stroke the butt...

A gorgeous romantasy of angels and curses, which will break your heart and mend it again. Perfect for fans of Laini Taylor and Stephanie Garber. 'A TRUE DELIGHT - VIVID, FRESH AND GRIPPING'Laini Taylor, bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone and Strange the DreamerHeartbreak is always devastating, but for Sare it's life-threatening.Sare Silverbirch has already had her heart broken four times, and a fifth heartbreak will stop her heart forever. Such is the nature of ...

THE THRILLING THIRD BOOK IN THE HILDUR SERIESAs Christmas comes to the west cost of Iceland, a corpse is found in a fish farming pond. Detective Hildur Rúnarsdóttir and trainee Jakob Johanson barely have time to start their investigation before another body is discovered. And soon a third.While investigating the case, Hildur's lost sister weighs heavy on her mind. Meanwhile, Jakob travels to Finland for the hearing of his fraught custody battle, that leaves him facing dire co...

Follow The Colour Monster on a brand new adventure, as he navigates his way through his first day at school!Anna Llenas's popular Colour Monster is back, and this time he's heading off to school! But what exactly is school? A spooky castle filled with terrifying animals? A place in the sky, amongst the rainbows and clouds? From music lessons, to lunchtime, to making new friends, the Colour Monster's first day of school is filled with exciting new adventures....