Peppa Pig: My First Little Library (8 Books Set)

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Nine-year-old Oskar Schell is an inventor, amateur entomologist, Francophile, letter writer, pacifist, natural historian, percussionist, romantic, Great Explorer, jeweller, detective, vegan, and collector of butterflies.

Goya

Coming at the tail end of the Old Masters period, Goya, with his audacious, subversie, and highly influential works, can be considered the first painter

Del sentimiento trágico de la vida

La colision entre el pensamiento cientifico, incapaz de dar un sentido a la vida, y la moral religiosa carente de justificacion personal provoca en Unamuno

Historias de cronopios y de famas

Historias de cronopios y de famas es uno de los libros legendarios de Julio Cortazar. Postulacion de una mirada poetica capaz de enfrentar las miserias

The Ground Beneath Her Feet

Narrated by Rai Merchant, a childhood friend of both Vina and Ormus, The Ground Beneath Her Feet begins with a terrible earthquake in 1989 that

Maktub

Maktub (que quiere decir «esta escrito») es una seleccion de los articulos de Paulo Coelho publicados en el periodico brasileno Folha de S. Paulo entre

Cartas de mamá

Cartas para mama es uno de esos cuentos imprescindibles que escribio Julio Cortazar. Partiendo de una carta que recibe Luis de su madre, iremos asistiendo

Hegarty on Creativity. There Are No Rules

Hegarty on Advertising represents the 21st century's answer to David Ogilvy's bestselling Confessions of an Advertising Man and provides both John Hegarty's advice on the

Bosch: The Complete Paintings

Even his date of birth can only be guessed at, and that based on a drawing assumed to be a self-portrait, made shortly before his

Todos los nombres

Todos los nombres es la historia de amor mas intensa de la literatura portuguesa de todos los tiempos. Eduardo Lourenco Como Gunter Grass o Ces

Mi país inventado

La deslumbrante prosa de Isabel Allende esta vez se pondra al servicio de sus recuerdos intimos y de la vision de su Chile natal. Segun

Paper Towns

Quentin Jacobsen has always loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, for Margo (and her adventures) are the stuff of legend at their high school. So when she

Marina

En la Barcelona de 1980 Oscar Drai suena despierto, deslumbrado por los palacetes modernistas cercanos al internado en el que estudia. En una de sus

Bienvenue! Manual de limba franceză. Nivelurile A1, A2, B1, B2

Editia a II-a revazuta si adaugita Un manual de comunicare progresiva in limba franceza, pentru nivelurile incepator – mediu – avansat Manualul contine:• texte care va ajuta

The Girl in the Photograph

When Alice Eveleigh arrives at Fiercombe Manor during the long, languid summer of 1933, she finds a house steeped in mystery and brimming with secrets.

Fallen in Love

Unexpected. Unrequited. Forbidden. Eternal. Everyone has their own love story.And in a twist of fate, four extraordinary love stories combine over the course of a

Art & Architecture Venice

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and

One Hundred Years of Solitude

'Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover

The Man Who Would Be King and Other Stories

From Mrs Hauksbee's Simla drawing-room to Mulvaney's cot in barracks, to the wild hills of Kafiristan, Kipling re-creates the India he knew in stories by

Miss or Mrs?, The Haunted Hotel, The Guilty River

Collins's ability to construct a gripping situation and to create an atmosphere of mystery and menace is fully evident in the three novellas reprinted here.

Collected Ghost Stories

Includes a lively introduction that explores James's conservative, donnish background and the character traits that contributed to the extraordinary power of his closely focused tales,

The Alchemist and Other Plays

This edition brings together Jonson's four great comedies in one volume. Volpone, which was first performed in 1606, dramatizes the corrupting nature of greed in

An Essay on the Principle of Population

Malthus's Essay looks at the perennial tendency of humans to outstrip their resources: reproduction always exceeds food production. Today Malthus remains a byword for concern

French Decadent Tales

Includes well-known writers such as Maupassant, Lorrain, Mirbeau, and Villiers as well as lesser known figures such as Leon Bloy, Jean Richepin, and the Belgian

The Professor

The Professor (1845-6), written before Jane Eyre, challenged contemporary expectations of the novel by its brevity, realism, and insistence on a working career both before

A Memoir of Jane Austen and Other Family Recollections

James Edward Austen-Leigh's Memoir of his aunt Jane Austen was published in 1870, over fifty years after her death. Together with the shorter recollections of

Troilus and Criseyde

`Now listen with good will, as I go straight to my subject matter, in which you may hear the double sorrows of Troilus in his

Doctor Faustus and Other Plays

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593), a man of extreme passions and a playwright of immense talent, is the most important of Shakespeare's contempories. This edition offers his

The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories

Charlotte Perkins Gilman was America's leading feminist intellectual of the early twentieth century. The Yellow Wall-Paper and Other Stories makes available the fullest selection of

Autobiography and Other Writings

This volume includes Franklin's reflections on such diverse questions as philosophy and religion, social status, electricity, American national characteristics, war, and the status of women.

Tom Brown's Schooldays

An active social reformer, Hughes wrote with a freshness, a lack of cant, and a kind, relaxed tolerance which keeps this novel refreshingly distinct from

Selected Writings

This is the only general anthology of Ruskin's writing currently available.Growing status of Ruskin as a major Victorian writer his centenary in 2002 prompted a

Lyrical Ballads. 1798 and 1802

Lyrical Ballads is one of the most important collections of poetry ever published, and includes poems such as 'The Ancient Mariner' and 'Lines written a

Ulysses

One of the most important works of modernist literature, James Joyce's Ulysses was originally published in serial format from 1918 to 1920 and then published

Light between Oceans (editie de buzunar)

Extraordinary and heartrending. (Markus Zusak, author of The Book Thief)A Richard and Judy bookclub favouriteGoodreads historical category winnerThe New York Times bestsellerSoon to be a

Her Fearful Symmetry

When Elspeth Noblin dies she leaves her beautiful flat overlooking Highgate Cemetery to her twin nieces, Julia and Valentina Poole, on the condition that their

The Shadow of Your Smile

At age eighty-two and in failing health, Olivia Morrow knows she has little time left. The last of her line, she faces a momentous choice:

Things We Never Say

The things we never say:A daughter doesn't say how she feels about the past...A husband is afraid to say that selling the house his wife

Consolation

An international bestseller and French publishing sensation Consolation is a dazzling, heartbreaking tale of one man, two remarkable women and an unforgettable transvestite.Charles Balanda is

On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin revolutionized our ideas about the natural world and our place in it by introducing the concepts of natural selection and survival of the

Leviathan

Leviathan is both a magnificent literary achievement and the greatest work of political philosophy in the English language. Permanently challenging, it has found new applications

Late Victorian Gothic Tales

The only mainstream anthology to bring together the defining Gothic tales of the 1890sComplements and deepens the context for the most enduring Gothic fiction of

The Woman in White

The Woman in White (1859-60) is the first and greatest `Sensation Novel'. Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into

The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre

John Polidori's classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Set in Italy, Greece, and

Trash

Raphael is a dumpsite boy. He spends his days wading through mountains of steaming Trash, sifting it, sorting it, breathing it, sleeping next to it.Then

Passion

The third book in the incredible Fallen series.Before Luce and Daniel met at Sword & Cross, before they fought the Immortals, they had already lived

Torment

That’s what it’s like for Luce to be apart from her fallen angel boyfriend, Daniel. It took them an eternity to find one another, but

The Mill on the Floss

`But it's bad - it's bad,' Mr Tulliver added - `a woman's no business wi' being so clever it'll turn to trouble, I doubt.'Rebellious and

The Moonstone

A fabulous yellow diamond becomes the dangerous inheritance of Rachel Verinder. Outside her Yorkshire country house watch the Hindu priests who have waited for many

Märchen

Jahrhunderte lang wurden unsere Volksmarchen in den Kinderstuben und am Spinnrad weitererzahlt, bis Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm sie niederschrieben. Hier sind die schonsten Marchen zusammengestellt:

Time Management: The Brian Tracy Success Library

More than any other practice in your career, your ability to manage time will determine your success or failure. It's a simple equation. The better

Creativity and Problem Solving: The Brian Tracy Success Library

The crucial element separating an exceptional career froma lackluster one is the ability to devise innovative solutions to work challenges. With research showing the direct

Leadership: The Brian Tracy Success Library

Nobody comes into the world a natural leader. But what is it that transforms some people into the kind of magnetic individuals who inspire others

Management (The Brian Tracy Success Library)

The strength of any organization is determined by the quality of its managers. What they do and how they do it is the key determinant

The Elements of Resume Style

It's amazing the misinformation found in most resume books! Scott Bennett has hired hundreds of people in a variety of industries, and he knows first

Art & Architecture Florence

An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original in situ. Insets on cultural and

Meetings With Remarkable Men

For twenty years, the spiritual teacher Gurdjieff journeyed through Central Asia and the Middle East. Part travelogue, part adventure, part spiritual guide, Meetings with Remarkable

Dictionary of Today's Landscape Designers

The aim of the book is to illustrate the different ways of understanding landscape, creating a dictionary that can convey not just the scope of

Little Women

Set in a small New England community, it tells of the March family: Marmee looks after daughters in the absence of her husband, who is

The Canterbury Tales

David Wright's acclaimed translation, now partnered with a new critical introduction and invaluable notes by Chaucer scholar Christopher Cannon to make it the best edition