Crooked Kingdom

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1. 1. Alice in Wonderland. Alicja w Krainie Czarów. Angielski z ćwiczeniami. Poziom B1-B2, Lewis Carroll

   "Alice in Wonderland. Alicja w Krainie Czarów. Angielski z ćwiczeniami. Poziom B1-B2" to powrót do klasyki literatury, ale tym razem z solidną dawką ćwiczeń, dzięki którym uczniowie na poziomie B1 i B2 mogą rozwijać swoje umiejętności w zakresie języka angielskiego.Mało kto nie zna "Alicji w Krainie Czarów", ale na pewnym etapie nauki języka obcego warto sięgać po dzieła literackie w oryginale. Dzięki temu uczniowie mogą wyłapać językowe subtelności i niuanse, które nie zawsze są możliwe do p...

2. 2. Moby-Dick. Collector`s Library, Herman Melville

   Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Moby-Dick features an afterword by Nigel Cliff.On board the whaling ship Pequod a crew of wise men and fools, renegades and seeming phantoms is hurled through treacherous seas by crazed Captain Ahab, a man hell-bent on hunting down the myth...

3. 3. The Last Straw. Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Book 3, Jeff Kinney

   Greg's dad, Frank, is ON a mission - a mission to make this wimpy kid, well, less wimpy. All manner of 'manly' physical activities are planned, but Greg just about manages to find a way out of them. That is until military academy is mentioned AND Greg realizes that he's going to have to come up with something very special to get out of this one...

4. 4. The yard of of wings and ruin. Wersja ukraińska, Sarah J. Maas

   Feira returns to the Court of Spring, determined to find out what Tamlin and the powerful, sinister King Hyburn are up to, who threatens to destroy Pryphia. However, in order to achieve this, she must first play a deadly game. One wrong step can destroy not only Feyra, but also her entire world. The battle against Hyburn is in full swing, and the forces of good will have to ally with the forces of darkness if they are to fight the greatest evil together. The girl must again decide who to trus...

5. 5. The discovery that never was, Martins Zutis

   Naturalist Karl Darwing notices the footprints of a one-legged creature in the snow. As the naturalist attempts to follow the trail and make a discovery, he is surprised to find the number of footmarks increasing. By the time Karl's guesses go as far as a ten-legged space alien or five bandits, he decides that the potential discovery is best given up for now. The reader can have the pleasure of getting to the bottom of things. Young readers can practise their counting and reading skills in th...

6. 6. Six of Crows, Leigh Bardugo

   Criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams - but he can't pull it off alone.A convict with a thirst for revenge.A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager.A runaway with a privileged past.A spy known as the Wraith.A Heartrender using her magic to survive the slums.A thief with a gift for unlikely escapes.Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist.

7. 7. Neverthorn, Shannon Mayer

   Harlow is a 29-year-old wizarding school dropout who is blackmailed into returning to Neverthorn Academy to help defend against the dark wizard Nocta. So now she's stuck retaking all the classes she didn't pass the first time and being mentored by the annoyingly sexy Professor Typhon. But Typhon and the other professors are hiding a secret and Harlow needs to figure out what it is and fast. Because Nocta is coming for Neverthorn and Harl...

8. 8. Ambrosia w.ukraińska, K. N. Crawford

   After King Thorin nearly froze me to death, I fell through a portal and ended up in my true homethe kingdom of the Unrighteous. But I am not alone here. Thorin rushed after me to save me. However, when he saw the horns on my head, he realized that I was an enemy of his kingdom. Despite having horns, I am not welcome here either. Queen Meb accuses me of treason, and her soldiers inflict unbearable torment on Torin and me. To survive, we must stay as close to each other as possible, even if it ...

9. 9. The World According to Matisse, Louise Rogers Lalaurie

   A compact, illustrated collection of Henri Matisse's insights into art and life.In addition to being a formidable artist, Henri Matisse (1869 1954) was a prolific letter writer and regular contributor to many publications. Following in the successful format of 'The World According to ' series, this anthology of quotations unites Matisse's thoughts and artworks to construct a unique view of the world, as seen through the eyes of one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century.Covering top...

10. 10. Unicornia. The art of flying w.ukraińska, Ana Punsets

    Hello! My name is Claudia, and I recently moved to Unicornia, the most magical place in the whole world! Here, unicorns fly in the sky, and at school they teach you how to brew potions... and no math! Unicornia is wonderful! But it's not perfect: you still have to take exams at the Higher School of Magic! Tomorrow morning, I have a test on flying on a unicorn! Will I be able to learn to fly in such a short time?

11. 11. The Encyclopedia of Ugly Fashion, Karolina Żebrowska

    A-Z Style Blunders You`ll Love to Hate Revel in the bad decisions of others with this collection of history`s most bizarre fashion trends that will leave you asking, “Who would even wear this?” Featuring historical context and illustrations pulled directly out of the past, fashion historian and influencer Karolina Żebrowska appraises each look with an equal amount of thoughtfulness and humor. From 16th-century German hats shaped like plates to the 1950s bullet bra, th...

12. 12. Psie troski. Wersja ukraińska, Tom Justyniarski

    Psie troski to poruszająca historia przyjaźni chłopca i psa. Betty spotkał ciężki los, zaniedbywana i bita przez poprzednich właścicieli trafia do schroniska, skąd zabiera ją dziesięcioletni Adaś. Książka opowiada o trudnej przyjaźni, która musi pokonać głębokie zranienia.Wspaniała lektura dla dzieci uczy, czym jest szacunek dla zwierząt, pokazuje, jak dbać o swojego pupila, udowadnia, że zwierzęta czują tak samo, jak ludzie.Psie troski zajęły 1. miejsce w rankingu dziesięciu naj...

13. 13. The Story of Chanel Gift Set wer. angielska, Emma Baxter-Wright

    The House of Chanel is synonymous with not one, but two iconic designers. First there was Coco, and then there was Karl. The Story of Chanel is the stunning gift set of two hardback books that, through over 200 images accompanied by expert text from bestselling author Emma Baxter-Wright, explores the birth and evolution of the most illustrious fashion house in the world. The first book chronicles Coco Chanel's revolutionary innovations and iconic classics, from jersey and sportswear to the l...

14. 14. Rebelia. Kościół katolicki i kulturowa rewolucja, Michael E Jones

    Rebelia. Kościół katolicki i kulturowa rewolucja to książka o ostatecznym cywilizacyjnym starciu między Kościołem katolickim a Oświeceniem wojnie rozgrywającej się na naszych oczach od przeszło sześćdziesięciu lat. Atak wrogów Kościoła, według E. Michaela Jonesa, skupił się na trzech głównych obszarach: edukacji; publicznej promocji nieprzyzwoitości; demontażu pojęć takich, jak tradycyjny model rodziny i seksualności. Autor ukazuje, jak doszło do stworzenia nowej wywrotowej broni ideologii ko...

15. 15. The Time Machine / Wehikuł czasu. Czytamy w oryginale, Herbert George Wells

    Adaptacja w wersji angielsko-polskiej Seria wydawnicza ?czytamy w oryginale? zawiera adaptacje największych dzieł literatury światowej w wersji dwujęzycznej, przeznaczonej dla uczących się języka angielskiego. Śledząc losy bohaterów, możemy na bieżąco porównywać tekst angielski i polski. Adaptacja została przygotowana z myślą o czytelnikach na poziomie średnio zaawansowanym, jednak dzięki obecności polskiego tłumaczenia z książki korzystać mogą również początkujący w nauce języka angielski...

16. 16. Gild wer. angielska, Raven Kennedy

    'It's the arrogance of men to think so little of women. And it'll be their downfall too'Locked away in a castle on the snowy mountains in the Sixth Kingdom of Orea, I have never known freedom.No one can get in or out. Apart from him.King Midas, who rescued me from the streets. Who gave me food, shelter, and his heart. Who I promised to love forever.But when political upheaval sees me sent across kingdoms to a future I no longer understand, everything I thought I knew about King Midas is shatt...

17. 17. Penguin Readers Level 5. Doctor Who. Borrowed Time, Naomi A Alderman

    Andrew Brown works at a big international bank. He makes lots of money every day, but he never has enough time. Now, he might have found a way to borrow some. But, instead of making his life easier, more time might just give him more problems. Maybe the time-travelling Doctor can help!Penguin Readers is a series of popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, AND thought-provoking non-fiction written for learners of English as a foreign language. Beautifully illustrated AND carefu...

18. 18. Hunt the Villain, Rina Kent

    I`m hunting a monster.The first time I met Yulian Dimitriev, it was hate at first sight.He is brash, chaotic, a violence-junkie.In short, everything I disregard.As heirs to two notorious mafia organizations, we`re forced to spend time with one another.The more I learn about Yulian, the deeper my loathing seeps.Until I truly see the person within, and something forbidden sparks between us.When tragedy strikes, our co-existence is cut short.Forcing Yulian and I back to our parallel worlds that ...

19. 19. Radical Candor wer. angielska, Kim Scott

    A practical guide to those bewildered or exhausted by management, written for bosses and those who manage bosses.Drawing on years of first-hand experience, Radical Candor shows you how to be successful while retaining your integrity and humanity. From Kim Scott, former manager at Google and Apple, and CEO coach to Silicon Valley.'Radical Candor will help you build, lead, and inspire teams to do the best work of their lives' Sheryl Sandberg, author of Lean InA New York Times and Wall Street Jo...

20. 20. A Million Kisses In Your Lifetime wer. angielska, Monica Murphy

    DISCOVER THE DEEPLY ROMANTIC AND UNFORGETTABLE TIKTOK SENSATION THAT WILL GRIP YOU UNTIL THE VERY LAST PAGE'Wren and Crew stole my heart and neither of them will give it back. I cannot explain how much I adore this story . .. Full of angst, drama and steam' 5* READER REVIEW'Addictive, angsty and unforgettable . .. their chemistry was explosive' 5* READER REVIEW'Wren and Crew are perfection and the chemistry they have is sizzling! I was sweating it out with nerves at Chapter 4 and the rollerco...