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Helen Peters Evie's Ghost
Compelling period fiction for 9+ readers from the Waterstones Children's Prize shortlisted Helen Peters. Evie couldn't be angrier with her mother. She's only gone and got married again and has flown off on honeymoon, sending Evie to stay with a godmother she's never even met in an old, creaky house in the middle of nowhere. It is all monumentally unfair. But on the first night, Evie sees a strange, ghostly figure at the window. Spooked, she flees from the room, feeling oddly disembodied as she does...
Engels | 304 pagina's (ePub2, 0,6 MB) | Nosy Crow, [Nederland] | 2017
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Elizabeth Day The Party
**Elizabeth Day’s new novel Magpie is available to pre-order now.**AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARA gripping story of betrayal, privilege and hypocrisy, set in the unassailable heart of the British establishment.‘A terrifying, hilarious, brilliantly written original with a wit to die for’ Phoebe Waller-Bridge‘As the train pressed on, I realised that my life was in the process of taking a different direction, plotted according to a new constellation. Because, although I didn''t know it yet,...
Engels | ePub2, 1,6 MB | Fourth Estate, [Nederland] | 2017
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Paula Harrison The Secret Rescuers
The Sea Pony - The Secret Rescuers
The sixth title in this brilliant series for 7+ readers, full of adventure, magic and friendship. Grace loves living in the tropical village of Cala Sands, it has a gorgeous beach and the sun always shines. She especially likes to swim with the magical sea ponies that live in the warm, clear waters around the bay. Grace wishes more than anything that she could talk to the ponies - especially the pretty pony with the sparkling eyes and rainbow tail!When Sophy and Maya arrive and tell Grace that magical...
Engels | 112 pagina's (ePub2, 4,6 MB) | Nosy Crow, [Nederland] | 2017
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Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre
Svenska Ljud Classica
Jane Eyre accepts a position as governess at Thornfield Hall and meets Mr. Rochester, the moody and cynical master of the manor. Growing up an unwanted orphan, Jane has known very little love in her life, but in spite of this, she has always been thoughtful and kind. Jane’s and Rochester’s apparent differences attract them to each other, but little does Jane know that something far more damaging than social statuses will keep them apart. ‘Jane Eyre’ (1847) is a love story that holds up over time,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,8 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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“True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid...” Dorothy is in a bit of a pickle. Her house has been swept away in a vicious tornado with just herself and her dog inside, and when she walks out the front door again, she finds that she is not in Kansas anymore. She is in the mysterious lands of Oz. Along with her new friends, a scarecrow, a tin man, and a lion, she sets out to find the Wizard, who is said to know how to get her home. But the Wicked Witch of the West has other plans for her....
Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Enchanted Island of Yew
Svenska Ljud Classica
Three young girls wander into an enchanted forest at meet a fairy woman, who is bored with her perfect, immortal life. She convinces them to turn her into a human and decides to become a prince because boys have more fun. His/her new existence exploring the surrounding kingdoms is fast and adventurous from the get-go. What unfolds in an interesting story of problems solved by a woman’s mind in the luxury of a man’s body. ‘The Enchanted Island of Yew‘ (1903) was written by L. Frank Baum, the author...
Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
Svenska Ljud Classica
“There is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time," said the Wizard."As dead as poss'ble would be pretty dead, wouldn't it?" asked Dorothy.” During an earthquake in California Dorothy and her friends are swallowed up by cracks in the earth and find themselves in a whole new land – the Land of Mangaboos. The Mangaboos are a vegetable people, and they accuse Dorothy and her friends of causing the earthquake and sentence them to death. The 1939 movie, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring...
Engels | ePub3, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Liz Pichon Tom Gates
Epic Adventure (kind of)
The brand new hilarious and fully-illustrated instalment of the bestselling Tom Gates series! Having two sets of grandparents is turning out to be very good for me. The Wrinklies are keen on giving presents AND they're planning a family outing which is going to be EPIC! Even Delia wants to come. (I can always ignore her. ) Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub3, 28 MB | Scholastic, [Nederland] | 2017
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Liz Pichon Tom Gates
Family, Friends and Furry Creatures
In the next hilarious illustrated instalment of Tom Gates, Mr Fullerman has a class assignment: a family tree! Tom's ready to learn all about the Gates family, his friends and a furry creature (or two!). But just what *is* that squeaking sound coming from Tom's shoes? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub3, 70 MB | Scholastic, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lonely Planet 50 Natural Wonders To Blow Your Mind
From the people who've been delivering trustworthy guidebooks to every destination in the world for 40 years, Lonely Planet's 50 Natural Wonders To Blow Your Mind will take you on a tour of the world's most mind-boggling wild and wonderful places, and help you discover just how extraordinary our planet really is. For all of our obsessions with man-made wonders, nothing compares to the creations of Mother Nature. Vast underground cave systems, wild desert landscapes, breathtaking waterfalls, staggering...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 112 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lonely Planet Ireland's Best Trips
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Discover the freedom of open roads with Lonely Planet's Ireland's Best Trips, your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering Ireland by car. Featuring 34 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can explore the brooding loneliness of Connemara and the exquisite peninsulas of the southwest, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to Ireland, rent a car, and hit the road! Inside Lonely Planet's Ireland's...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 97 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lonely Planet Pocket Budapest
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Budapest is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Visit the Royal Palace and its museums, 'take the waters' of the art nouveau Gellert Baths, or bar hop the district of Erzsebetvaros; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Budapest and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Budapest: Full-colour...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 87 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lonely Planet Pocket Paris
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Paris is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch the sunset from the steps of Sacre Coeur; shop the flea markets and the Grands Boulevards; or start your day at the best patisseries, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Paris and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Paris: Full-colour maps...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 120 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lonely Planet Pocket Vancouver
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket Vancouver is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Browse Granville Island Public Market, see an exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery, or pop into the bars, restaurants and boutiques of Gastown; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the best of Vancouver and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Pocket Vancouver:...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 84 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2017
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Lonely Planet Turkey
Lonely Planet Turkey is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Bath in a hammam; explore chaotic and colourful bazaars; or hot air balloon over Cappadocia's honeycomb landscape; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Turkey and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Turkey: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests...
Engels | 352 pagina's (ePub2, 146 MB) | Lonely Planet Publications, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Marvelous Land of Oz
Svenska Ljud Classica
Whatever happened in the lands of Oz after Dorothy left? In this sequel to the ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’, we meet a young boy named Tip, who, unlike Dorothy, has grown up in this magical place. He is under the care (though that is a relative term) of the witch Mombi, but escapes her evil clutches just in time before she turns him in to a statue. Traveling through Oz, Tip meets a bunch of whimsical creatures (some of whom we know already) who join him on an adventurous journey that will conclude...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Road to Oz
Svenska Ljud Classica
“Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them.” A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their way and decide to proceed to Oz instead. For once not chased by danger, they arrive just in time for Princess Ozma’s birthday party where a great assortment of colourful characters awaits. The 1939 movie, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ starring Judy Garland,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,4 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Mary Shelley Frankenstein
Svenska Ljud Classica
Told in the form of a series of letters ‘Frankenstein’ follows a young and charismatic Victor Frankenstein as he attempts to make his mark on the world of science. Taking a number of body parts from various corpses, he brings a monstrous creation to life which instead of being his crowning glory, terrifies him. The nameless monster escapes from his lab, taking many innocent lives before Frankenstein can track it down again. Shelley took inspiration from her trips through Germany and the legends of...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Mary Shelley Mathilda
Svenska Ljud Classica
On her deathbed, Mathilda writes a letter to her only friend, revealing the dark secret of her past, a secret so shameful, she can only manage it now because her time is running out. Written between 1819 and 1820, author Mary Shelley unfortunately never saw this novella published. Though he enjoyed the writing, her father, William Godwin, refused to return the manuscript to her after she asked him to get it published in England, because he found the theme “disgusting and detestable”. The world was,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,3 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice
Svenska Ljud Classica
´It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.` So opens Jane Austen´s second novel Pride and Prejudice, which was first published in 1813. It follows the story of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five single daughters. The whole town is set aflutter by the arrival of prosperous Mr Bingley and his friend Mr Darcy, and as the prejudice of the latter hurts the pride of headstrong Elizabeth Bennet, friendship, love, and strife enfold....
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
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