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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) is the story of a boy in Missouri in the 1840s. Tom Sawyer's parents are dead and he lives with his aunt in a small village next to the long Mississippi river. One night, Tom and his friend, Huckleberry Finn see Injun Joe kill Dr Robinson. "We can't say anything about it. Or we will die," says Tom. But then the wrong man goes to prison... Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking ...

Jane goes to work at Thornfield Hall as a governess for the strange Mr Rochester. They become friends and she is finally happy. But Mr Rochester is going to marry the beautiful Blanche Ingram and soon Jane must leave Thornfield forever. Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces lang...

Imagine a world where your phone is too big for your hand, where your doctor prescribes a drug that is wrong for your body, where in a car accident you are 47% more likely to be seriously injured, where every week the countless hours of work you do are not recognised or valued. If any of this sounds familiar, chances are that you're a woman. Invisible Women shows us how, in a world largely built for and by men, we are systematically ignoring half the population. It exposes ...

Murder, family secrets, a touch of romance, deeply-felt revenge, and the twist of all twists . . . One Good Deed is the first novel in the Private Investigator Archer series by international number one bestselling author David Baldacci.'One of his finest books. Great character, great story, great portrait of an era' – Bill ClintonFreedom never tasted so sweetPoca City 1949. Fresh from serving time for a crime he didn’t commit, Aloysius Archer is ready to put the past behind...

Beautiful design isn’t just pleasant to look at; it improves the quality of our lives. It helps foster the traditions, rituals, and ceremonies we create in our homes. In Live Beautiful, the highly anticipated design book by Athena Calderone, the EyeSwoon creator taps into her network of interior decorators, fashion designers, and tastemakers to reveal how carefully crafted interiors come together.She also opens the doors to two of her own residences. With each homeowner, Cald...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Rabbit's Nap, a story in the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. Rabbit is trying to get to sleep, but everyone is being so noisy. Lift the flaps and find out who is keeping the tired bunny awake! Will she ever have her nap? With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood series has been delight...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling rhyming preschool classic, Postman Bear by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.Bear is writing letters to his friends. But what could his letters be about? Lift the flaps and join Frog, Squirrel and Mole for Bear's special surprise!With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood series has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has...

Lift the flaps and join in the fun with this bestselling rhyming preschool classic, Hide-and-Seek Pig by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.Pig and Hen are playing hide-and-seek. But where on earth could Hen be? Can you lift the flaps and help Pig find out where Hen is hiding?With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood series has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and has been delig...

Poznaj niezbędne słowa i wyrażenia w języku tajskim!Rozmówki na każdy wyjazd to niezbędnik każdego, kto wybiera się do Tajlandii w podróż służbową lub planuje wyjazd turystyczny.Znajdziesz tu niezbędne słówka, zwroty i wyrażenia, dzięki którym będziesz mógł porozumieć się z rozmówcami: zapytać o drogę, zrobić zakupy, poprosić o radę. Dzięki temu poradzisz sobie w różnych sytuacjach - w muzeum, na spacerze po mieście, ale i w urzędzie czy u lekarza.W Rozmówkach na każdy wyjazd...

Niniejsze Repetytorium zostało stworzone z myślą o uczniach klas 4-6 szkoły podstawowej. Publikacja zawiera szeroki przekrój wiadomości z języka polskiego. Dzięki tej książce dowiesz się:• jak rozumieć utwór literacki (m.in. jak zbudowany jest utwór literacki, jakie są najpopularniejsze gatunki literackie, w jaki sposób się komunikujemy); • jak właściwie napisać najczęściej używane formy wypowiedzi pisemnej (m.in. plan, notatkę, opis, opowiadanie, życzenia, zaproszenie czy li...

Featuring a new preface, afterword and Radically Candid Performance Review Bonus Chapter, the fully revised & updated edition of Radical Candor is packed with even more guidance to help you improve your relationships at work. 'Reading Radical Candor will help you build, lead, and inspire teams to do the best work of their lives.' – Sheryl Sandberg, author of Lean In. If you don't have anything nice to say then don't say anything at all . . . right? While this advice may wo...

Then a face appears from the past – Freddie, her first love, who abandoned her and left her heartbroken fifty years ago. Already struggling to cope with her son Sam’s inept business dealings, and the sudden reappearance of her younger son Nick after ten years in Australia, Posy is reluctant to trust in Freddie’s renewed affection. And unbeknown to Posy, Freddie – and Admiral House – have a devastating secret to reveal...

A gorgeously illustrated introduction to the Japanese method of Kaizen – meaning 'change' 'good' – showing you how to make small, step-by-step changes to transform your life.'This beautiful, simple book suggests tiny changes we can make to improve all areas of life, from friendships to a cluttered flat' – Marianne Power, author of Help Me!From Marie Kondo to Hygge to Ikigai, in recent years, philosophies to help people live better lives have taken the world by storm. Kaizen w...

August "Auggie" Pullman has been home-schooled all his life. Now he is starting fifth grade at a school in New York City. He doesn't want other students to look at him, but that isn't easy when he looks like he does. Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learners around...

Everybody wants to know Jay Gatsby. He is handsome and very rich. He owns a big house, and he has wonderful parties there. But after the music and dancing, does anybody really know who Jay Gatsby is? This is a story of love, money, and secrets. Penguin Readers is a series of the best new fiction, essential non-fiction and popular classics written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introduces language learn...

Why is the Earth's climate changing? And how will this change our lives? HRH The Prince of Wales is worried about climate change. In this book, he explains why it is so important for us to stop climate change now, and he shows how we can do it. Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted, the series introdu...

The 117-Storey Treehouse is the ninth book of Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book-style illustrations.'The kind of book I would have loved as a kid' – Tom Fletcher, author of The Danger GangAndy and Terry have added another thirteen levels of crazy fun to their every-growing treehouse! It used to be a 104-story treehouse, but it just keeps growing!They've go...

Baldacci is the master of American detective stories' - Jeffrey ArcherThe first in the Amos Decker series, Memory Man is an astounding novel from blockbuster author David Baldacci, where an extraordinary man races to hunt down a terrible killer.*****When Amos Decker returned home eighteen months ago to find the bodies of his wife and only daughter, he didn't think he could carry on living. Overwhelmed with grief, he saw his life spiral out of control, losing his job as a dete...

Number one bestseller Long Road to Mercy is the heart-pounding first novel in the FBI Special Agent Atlee Pine series by international number one bestselling author David Baldacci.Escaping a monster is her past. Catching a killer is her present . . .* * * * *FBI Special Agent Atlee Pine has learnt three lessons in life:Some wounds never heal.Atlee’s twin sister, Mercy, was abducted from their bedroom over thirty years ago, and Atlee has spent every day since wondering what ha...

Najnowsze wydanie bestsellerowego pakietu Lingo „Angielski raz a dobrze” to skuteczny i szybki sposób na opanowanie nowoczesnego języka angielskiego zarówno dla początkujących, jak i dla tych, co już nieraz zaczynali. Z Lingo nauczysz się raz a dobrze! Aktualna tematyka: biznes, internet, poszukiwanie pracy, turystyka. Nowoczesna metodyka: język komunikacyjny, rozumienie ze słuchu. Pakiet Lingo zawieraj wszystko, czego potrzeba do samodzielnej nauki języka. W książce: - 30 l...

Najnowsze wydanie bestsellerowego pakietu Lingo Niemiecki raz a dobrze to skuteczny i szybki sposób na opanowanie nowoczesnego języka niemieckiego zarówno dla początkujących, jak i dla tych, co już nieraz zaczynali. Z Lingo nauczysz się raz a dobrze! Aktualna tematyka: biznes, internet, poszukiwanie pracy, turystyka. Nowoczesna metodyka: język komunikacyjny, rozumienie ze słuchu. Pakiet Lingo zawiera wszystko, czego potrzeba do samodzielnej nauki języka. W książce: - 30 lekcj...

Pełny tekst Pisma Świętego w najnowszym tłumaczeniu z języków oryginalnych (tzw. Biblia Paulistów) w małym, poręcznym formacie!Wydanie zawiera:- przejrzysty układ, dwukolorowy druk, na marginesach oznaczenia poszczególnych ksiąg ułatwiające wyszukiwanie tekstu,- dwa kolorowe dodatki z wprowadzeniem w lekturę Biblii i atlasem biblijnym,- wskazówki, jak czytać i modlić się słowem Bożym,- plan lektury Biblii w 365 dni, pozwalający na zaplanowanie przeczytania Pisma Świętego w ci...

Following on from the bestselling The Seven Sisters and The Storm Sister, The Shadow Sister is the third book in Lucinda Riley's spellbinding series of love and loss, inspired by the mythology of the Seven Sisters constellation.Star D'Apliese, in her late twenties, is at a crossroads in her life after the sudden death of her beloved father – the elusive billionaire, named Pa Salt by his six daughters, all adopted by him from the four corners of the world. He has left each of ...

The spellbinding series continues in the icy beauty of Norway. Following the bestselling The Seven Sisters, The Storm Sister is the second book in Lucinda Riley's epic saga of love and loss, inspired by the mythology of the Seven Sisters constellation.Ally D'Apliese, in her early thirties, is about to compete in one of the world's most perilous yacht races when she hears the news of her adoptive father's sudden, mysterious death. Rushing back to meet her five sisters at their...