Ian McNee Libri

Describes the search for Tutankhamen's tomb, the probable reasons why it stayed hidden for so long, and its discovery and excavation by Howard Carter

1941. London is suffering from the Blitz and the country is gripped by patriotic fervour. Josie finds it hard to understand her brother's decision to be a conscientious objector. But when she moves to a new school and gets drawn into tormenting one of her classmates, Josie learns what it means to stand up for her own beliefs.

Detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.

Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text.

Zrcadlový text - anglicky a česky. Napínavý pirátský příběh viděný očima mladého Jima Hawkinse. Ten získá po smrti starého námořníka mapu s úkrytem velkého pokladu kapitána Flinta. Jim Hawkins se vydává na palubě plachetnice Hispaniola na výpravu za pokladem. Lodním kuchařem je však Dlouhý Honza Silver - vůdce pirátů, kteří se pokladu také chtějí zmocnit, a tak o dramatické události a mnoho velkých dobrodružství na ostrově pokladů nebude nouze... Dobrodružný román pro mládež, snad nejslavnější dílo Roberta Louise Stevensona, který se dočkal celé řady filmových a televizních zpracování. Slovem doprovodil Jaromír Kincl a ilustroval Gustav Krum.

In the Middle Ages an ill-matched band of strangers on a pilgrimate amuse themselves along the way with a storytelling competition

From the Ice Age to the dawn of the 21st century, this book tells the story of Britain, its people and the events that have shaped their lives. It charts the dramatic developments and twists and turns of Britain's history, and describes characters from all walks of life, from conquering kings, revolting peasants and troublesome priests, to intrepid explorers, cunning inventors and outrageous artists. Contents: The people of Britain Prehistoric Britain Roman Britain The early Middle Ages The Middle Ages Tudors and Stuarts The Georgians The Victorians The early 20th century The Second World War Post War Britain Factfile

Two books in one, this book combines the First Sticker Book Flags and the First Colouring Book Flags. This is a perfect way to introduce young children to flags of the world. Children will be fascinated by all the colourful flag stickers and enjoy spotting where to put them on the maps, or colouring the patterns of the flags while learning something about the country and its heritage. Includes additional illustrations of national foods, landmarks and animals and interesting information about the flags of the world.