Parenting is a complex and multifaceted process: parents try to find common ground with their children, help them form boundaries while defending their own, learn to be fair and honest, and radiate love and care. Most often, they choose one of two tactics: either rules are needed and should be restrictive, or rules are not needed because they are restrictive. Becky Kennedy has created a groundbreaking parenting philosophy that allows you to combine both. You can be a good, fu...
Legendary comic book masters Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely bring in their We3 co-creator Jamie Grant to combine their unique talents to create a brilliant new version of the Man of Steel in one of the greatest Superman stories ever told. Collects all 12 issues of the original series. The DC Black Label series is dedicated to the exciting standalone stories of classic DC characters, written and drawn by world-class writers and artists.
Harley Quinn is missing! She has been kidnapped by a mysterious criminal. But by whom? The streets of Gotham are haunted by monsters that look like the bizarre Joker and collect severed heads. But why? Jim Gordon has disappeared, and Batman, having received a package with a bloody piece of the commissioner, realises that he must do anything to save him. But how? When the Joker offers Batman a shaky alliance, the answers to all these questions become apparent, and soon a sinis...
Is it possible to combine an adventure novel and a fiction reportage? Yes, because this is exactly what this book is about: the love of travelling and the search for love. When his business partner half-jokingly advises him to marry a Tanzanian woman, as it will save him a lot of money on future trips, the protagonist, a Ukrainian who runs tours to Africa, takes action. This gives rise to a great adventure, a colourful kaleidoscope of funny and touching stories about failed d...
Cassie Greenberg is an artist. She loves to create, but she can't make a living from it - not many people like the combination of painting and trash installations. She dreams of teaching fine art, and takes on all possible part-time jobs, but is still very limited in her finances. By chance, Cassie finds an advert for a cosy apartment in a luxury neighbourhood in Chicago for just $200 a month. The price, the conditions - it's too good to be true. There is definitely a...
A car stuck in a ditch, a crazy bet, a delicious cheese sandwich, and a cuddle with a goat in her pyjamas - Alexis Montgomery, heiress to a famous family of surgeons, has her world turned upside down. It's all because of Daniel Grant, a reliable, sincere and very attractive carpenter ten years her junior. From the first meeting, they had an incredible chemistry... But her wealthy and reputable parents want Alexis to continue the family business of world-famous doctors. Bu...
Kill or be killed is the motto of the Wolf family. Joe Wolf's clan is more ruthless than the Roys of The Heirs or the Duttons of Yellowstone. When Joe is found dead in a boat in San Francisco Bay, the billion-dollar empire and the most powerful family in California is suddenly headed by Jenny, a teacher and coach of the school football team. From now on, she runs the prestigious San Francisco Tribune newspaper and controls the legendary professional football team Wolves. ...
East Auckland, the Regal High housing estate. The lives of Chiara and her brother Marcus are anything but royal: they struggle to make ends meet. Both have dropped out of school, their father is dead, and their mother is in prison. While Marcus clings to his dream of becoming a rap star, Chiara is looking for a job to pay the rent and feed the boy from the neighbourhood who has been abandoned. She searches and one night finds it... drunk due to a misunderstanding with a stran...
Wiek Polinki to cała dłoń bez jednego paluszka właśnie skończyła cztery lata. Spędza wakacje u swojej troskliwej babci i dziadka-żartownisia, który pomimo swojego wieku uwielbia figle, psoty i przygody, a nawet organizuje poszukiwania skarbów. Dzięki sprytnym pomysłom dziadka dziewczynka nie tylko pokocha kaszę i zaprzyjaźni się z mieszkającym po sąsiedztwu chłopcem Mikołajem, ale także nauczy się czytać i liczyć, nabawi się wielu zadraśnięć i otrzyma prezent od Wróżki Zębus...
Bajki ukraińskiego filozofa i pisarza Hryhorija Skoworody to przede wszystkim dobre i mądre opowieści o domowych i dzikich zwierzętach, które coś knują, leniuchują, albo uczą się przyjaźni, niczym prawdziwi ludzie. Bohaterowie bajek uświadamiają nam, jak ważne jest, aby dostrzegać nie tylko zewnętrzną powłokę, ale i wewnętrzną istotę rzeczy, podejmować się tego, w czym jesteś dobry, nie oszukiwać innych i szanować czas. Bajki zostały opracowane i starannie dopasowane do potrz...
Zapraszamy do magicznego swiata bajek!Sprytny Iwasyk Telesyk, leniwe myszki Krec i Wierc, podstepna koza krnabrnaci bohaterowie ludowych opowieści poprawia Wam nastrój i podarują dzieciom wspaniale sny. W tej książce jest tak wiele ciekawych rzeczy tylko za nimi nadążać! A zatem, naprzód,ku niesamowitym cudom i przygodom!
Robin Hood is an ordinary teenager from Locksley who is interested in computers, parkour and archery. But the inhabitants of the once successful town are now plagued by poverty and lawlessness. The police department is now controlled by the local gangster Guy Gisborne, and all power is in the hands of the Nottingham sheriff. Twelve-year-old Robin is forced to flee to Sherwood Forest with his brother, Little John, when their father is accused of robbery. In addition to being a...
This is the second edition of a series of books based on the classic story of Robin Hood. The modern Robin Hood is an ordinary teenager from the town of Locksley. The school where Robin studied now has a spirit of rebellion, and all the walls are painted with his name. Through many twists and turns, Claire Gisborne and Little John begin a new school life. They have to stick together despite their recent arguments.Meanwhile, Robin plans to hack into the computer network of She...
In a shabby house on a shabby street in Madrid, Lucia Cotado quietly uses magic to ease her days as a dishwasher's endless duties. But when she discovers that the clumsy maid actually hides a flair for small miracles, the scheming landlady demands that Lucia use her gifts to secure a better social status for her family. What begins as a simple game for the gentry takes a dangerous turn when the girl catches the eye of Antonio Perez, the disgraced royal secretary. The king...
In the final instalment of the Through the Mirrors tetralogy, Christelle Dabos invites us into the heart of the great game. Ophelia and Thorne have finally found each other, the mistrust between them has been overcome, but the lovers are forced to keep their relationship a strict secret. This is the only way they can continue their search for the mysterious God, whose destructive power continues to swallow whole pieces of the arks along with thousands of innocents. Did God r...
Ava Reed reimagines Macbeth, giving voice and strength to Shakespeare's most famous villain, Lady Macbeth. The lady knows that she will be married to a Scottish savage who does not abandon his warrior habits even on the marriage bed. She understands that the hostile and suspicious court will become a battlefield where she can survive only through cunning and hidden magic. However, Lady does not know that her husband has his own occult secrets. She does not realise that pr...
Clytemnestra is the debut novel by American writer Constanza Casati, who reinterprets ancient Greek myths and legends to tell the story of a strong woman with a tragic fate. Through the prism of feminist scrutiny, the miserable path of Queen Mycenae is revealed. Betrayed, exhausted and voiceless, the heroine has been humbly watching everything that was important to her being destroyed for too long... But a new time has come. In a world ruled by men, the daughter of a Spartan ...
Outside the island, there is emptiness: the world has been destroyed by a fog that has engulfed the planet and is killing everyone it touches. On the island, there is an idyll. One hundred and twenty-two inhabitants and three scientists live in peace and harmony. Suddenly, one of the scientists is found brutally murdered. And then it becomes clear that this murder has set in motion a process of weakening the island's defences - the only barrier that holds back the pernici...
Solarpunk for adults, which will envelop you in the cosiness and aroma of herbal tea. Here, technology does not harm nature, and the relationships between the characters make you think about what is really important. The time of discoveries and first questions is over. Sibling tea monk Dex and robot Rikenella leave the wild and go on a journey through human cities. People are used to living without robots, and robots are used to living without people. Ricenella, the first rob...
Mustafa Dzhemilev is the national leader of the Crimean Tatars, who became a symbol of resistance and resilience after the deported people returned to their homeland. A public figure, dissident and human rights activist, he devoted his life to fighting the Soviet repressive system, went through prisons, hunger strikes, intimidation - and won. However, the annexation of Crimea in 2014 launched a new round of trials, and the situation has become much more acute since 2022. Now ...
They met in a university classroom: he teaches Greek, she is a student of the course. He is slowly going blind. She has lost her voice, but tries to speak. They look at each other curiously. Soon they both realise that they share a deeper pain. She lost both her mother and custody of her eight-year-old son a few months ago. He is still hurting from growing up between Korea and Germany, living in a state of tornness between two cultures and languages and in fear of losing his ...
Anna Ellis is quirky, brilliant and hopelessly in love with her boss, Craig Kimball. Conquering him is no easy task, even for such a talented chemist. Craig's half-brother Marco, the company's CEO, comes to the rescue. He knows Craig and his gambling nature better than anyone: he wants everything that Marco has. And it can work in Anna's case, if she's ready to play the game. All Anna and Marco have to do is pretend to be in love and let the gossip fly. If the...
The book The Terms of the Contract is a love story by American writer Lauren Usher that continues the story of the Kane family. The trio of men will receive a huge inheritance from their grandfather if they fulfil the necessary conditions in the will. In the first book, The Small Print, Rowan had to take care of an amusement park, and now his brother Declan has to give the family an heir. Indifferent to true love, the hero has a plan, thought out to the smallest detail: a fak...
The Master of Puzzles is a techno-thriller by American author Danielle Trussoni. In the autumn of 2007, Mike Brink's life was turned upside down: the hero suffered a brain injury that made him feel different. Mike underwent a bunch of tests, the results of which showed that he was suffering from a rare condition called Sudden Acquired Savant Syndrome: Brink has a perfect photographic memory and the ability to perform instant numerical calculations. For the hero, the whole...
