A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man wer. angielska

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1. 1. Shield of Sparrows wer. angielska, Perry Devney

   Long ago, the gods unleashed monsters to remind us of our insignificance.But I didn`t need a deity to tell me I was powerless. Being a princess had never been more than a performance.Until the day an infamous monster hunter sailed to our shores. The day I married a stranger, signed a magical treaty, and set off across the continent to the most treacherous kingdom in all the realm.That was the day I learned that not all myths are make-believe.And that the only way to kill the monsters we fear ...

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3. 3. The Communist Manifesto. Classics of World Literature wer. angielska, Engels Friedrich

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4. 4. Poirot. Dead Man`s Folly, Agatha Christie

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5. 5. Poirot. The Clocks, Agatha Christie

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6. 6. Kill Our Sins, J M Dalgliesh

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7. 7. The Art of Uncertainty, David Spiegelhalter

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8. 8. Where In The World Can I See? Lonely Planet Kids, Clive Gifford

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9. 9. We Are Not Machines, Sarah O Connor

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10. 10. The Return of the 90s. A Cultural History of the Present, Madeline Lane-McKinley

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11. 11. Birds

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12. 12. The Life of a Stupid Man wer. angielska, Ryunosuke Akutagawa

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13. 13. Eastern Poland. Polska Wschodnia wer. angielska, Adam Bujak

    Kiedyś były to terytoria środkowej i środkowo-zachodniej Rzeczypospolitej, dziś jest to Polska Wschodnia. Ziemia gospodarna, piękna, o urozmaiconym krajobrazie, przesiąknięta bogatą tradycją patriotyczną. Tereny te od czasów zaborów były jednak systematycznie degradowane przez okupantów, stąd przylgnęła do nich nazwa Polska B. Dziś to już na szczęście historia, gdyż ziemie te odradzają się zarówno jeśli chodzi o gospodarkę, jak i tradycje.Wzdłuż i wszerz przemierzył Polskę Wschodnią z aparate...

14. 14. Voyage au centre de la Terre, Juliusz Verne

    Le professeur Lidenbrock, un scientifique excentrique, decouvre un manuscrit crypte revelant l'existence, en Islande, d'un passage menant au centre de la terre. Accompagne de son neveu Axel, le narrateur, et d'un guide islandais, Hans, il organise une expedition dans les entrailles terrestres, qui se revele etre une plongee dans le passe. Apres de nombreuses peripeties, les trois hommes decouvrent un monde perdu : une caverne contenant plantes, poissons et animaux prehistoriques, ...

15. 15. Breakfast at Tiffany's. Penguin Readers Level 4 wer. angielska, Truman Capote

    Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content.The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Fr...

16. 16. How to Win Friends and Influence People wer. angielska, Dale Carnegie

    The most famous confidence-boosting book ever published with sales of over 16 million copies worldwideMillions of people around the world have improved their lives based on the teachings of Dale Carnegie. In How to Win Friends and Influence People, he offers practical advice and techniques, in his exuberant and conversational style, for how to get out of a mental rut and make life more rewarding.      His advice has stood the test of time and will teach you how to:    - ma...

17. 17. Good fairy tales for the little ones w.ukraińska, M S Zhuchenko

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18. 18. 1, 2, 3 po polsku mówisz ty. Wersja ukraińska

    Język polski dla dzieci z kolorowymi naklejkami oraz bezpłatnymi nagraniami audio w formacie mp3, dostępnymi przez Internet bez żadnych ograniczeń. Dzieci poznają podstawy języka polskiego podczas zabaw w kolorowanie i dobieranie naklejek. Z nagrań dzieci poznają wymowę nie tylko poszczególnych słów czy zdań ale również wierszyki i piosenki. Польська мова для дітей &#...

19. 19. Best Wishes from the Full Moon Coffee Shop, Mai Mochizuki

    THE #1 INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING SERIESWelcome back to the Full Moon Coffee Shop.HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD AND TRANSLATED INTO 20 LANGUAGESAt the Full Moon Coffee Shop, we don't take your order. Instead, we bring you desserts and drinks - selected just for you.In Japanese legend, cats are symbols of good luck. If you are kind to them, they'll return the favour one day. And if you are kind to the right cat, you might find yourself invited to a celestial café.  The Full Moon Coffee Shop ...

20. 20. Pony. Wersja ukraińska, R. J. Palacio

    One night, the life of 12-year-old Silas turned into a nightmare: three horsemen took his father away. The boy is left alone with his worries. Unless there's a Gauntlet nearby, but he's a ghost. Life seems to have plunged into darkness. But somehow a mysterious pony appeared on the doorstep - and Silas boldly decides to leave home and go on a dangerous journey. The road will be scary and full of obstacles, because the boy will not only have to find his father, but also face his own fe...