| Seria: | Diary of a Wimpy Kid |
| Wydawnictwo: | Penguin Books |
| Oprawa: | Miękka |
| Rok wydania: | 2021 |
| Ilość stron: | 236 |
A family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun... unless, of course, you're the Heffleys.
The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, AND a runaway pig - not exactly Greg Heffley's idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure - AND this is one the Heffleys won't soon forget.
A historically insightful read'Financial Times'A wry, rollicking, and provocative history' Michael Taylor, author of The Interest`A thought-provoking analysis of Africa's relationship with economic imperialism` Astrid Madimba and Chinny Ukata, authors of It`s A ContinentWe need to think differently about African economics.For centuries, Westerners have tried to `fix` African economies. From the abolition of slavery onwards, missionaries, philanthropists, development economists and NGOs have a...
Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since their new English professor, the flamboyant John Keating, has challenged them to "make your lives extraordinary! Inspired by Keating, the boys resurrect the Dead Poets Society--a secret club where, free from the constraints and expectations of school and parents, they let their passions run wild. As Keating turns the boys on to the great words of Byron, Shelley, and Keats, they discover not ...
'Two Women Living Together is a wonderfully calming and cosy read. I always adore stories of women who choose to live beyond the confines of cultural expectation—and this book might just be my new favourite!'- Emma Gannon, Sunday Times bestselling author of both fiction and non-fiction, and a former judge for the 2025 Women's Prize. `Everything about this compelling, curious, beautiful story of two women moving in together, in midlife, is delightful ... I loved every...
Zanurz się w świecie namiętności, obsesji i zemsty, który od lat fascynuje czytelników na całym świecie. "Wichrowe Wzgórza" Emily Brontë to nie tylko klasyka literatury angielskiej, ale przede wszystkim ponadczasowa opowieść o miłości, która przekracza wszelkie granice, oraz o siłach, które potrafią zarówno budować, jak i niszczyć ludzkie życie. Ta wyjątkowa edycja dwujęzyczna to zaproszenie do podwójnej podróży - w głąb wciągającej historii oraz w świat niuansów języka angielskiego.Powieść z...
From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a scorching standalone dark MM romance set in the world of Legacy of Gods.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, a...
Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter magic! The Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter - but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he will win the competition. Then at Hallowe'en, when the Goblet of Fire makes its selection, Harry is amazed to find his name is one of those that the magical cup picks out. He will face death-defying tasks, dragons AND Dark wizards, but with the help of his best friends, Ron AND Hermi...
The seventh and final adventure in the spellbinding Harry Potter saga – the series that changed the world of books foreverAs he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protective charm that has kept Harry safe until now is now broken, but he cannot keep hiding.The Dark Lord is breathing fear into everything Harry loves, and to stop him...
Greg's mom has a vision of 'family togetherness' that really doesn't sound a whole lot of fun. But there's a brand-new addition to the Heffley family to contend with AND it looks like Greg might be outnumbered. It could be a real dog of a summer ...The most exciting publishing phenomenon continues! Now in paperback - the next mega-selling instalment in the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
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...
THE ONE WITH THE EVIL BIG BROTHER -The second laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated bestselling Wimpy Kid book!- Greg Heffley AND his older brother Rodrick don't exactly see eye to eye. Especially when Rodrick discovers Greg's diaries (sorry, JOURNALS), which made an already lousy summer even worse. Can Greg finally get one over his troublesome brother, OR will this summer haunt him forever?
Entering the workforce for the first time brings numerous new challenges and setbacks, and it's vital to be able to manage these and move forward with purpose. In spite of all your qualifications, you can develop imposter syndrome, become convinced of your inability to progress, and take failure to heart. Breathe, Then Go Again shows you how to cope with setbacks, build self-discipline and overcome self-doubt in your workplace. There will be an examination of how best to handle stress, lookin...
Never go out at night. Lock the doors. Ignore the screams.Those are the rules Aesira lives by to survive the monsters that stalk her village. But everything changes when it`s revealed she`s been born with the power to fight the vampires she`s spent her life fearing.Aesira is thrust into the elite and secretive League of Assassins, where mercy is weakness and fear is forbidden. Now her survival depends on her ruthless trainer, Vander – the most dangerous assassin of them all. And the onl...
'In this moving and revelatory book, Anthony Delaney gives a voice to women and men whose lives have been written out of history. At heart, Queer Georgians is about the triumph of love in adversity' Hallie Rubenhold`A fascinating story, beautifully told . . . I was utterly enthralled from the first page to the last` Tracy Borman `Anthony Delaney is a superb public historian` Dan SnowIn this dazzling work of restorative history, Dr Anthony Delaney has traced the stories of people daring to cha...
'Dr Weiss, at forty, knew that her life had been ruined by literature.'Dr Ruth Weiss, an academic, is beautiful, intelligent and lonely. Studying the heroines of Balzac in order to discover where her own childhood and adult life has gone awry, she seeks not salvation but enlightenment.As she revisits her London upbringing, her friendships and doomed Parisian love affairs of years gone by, she begins to wonder whether perhaps there might still be a chance for a new start in life . . .
In Oru L'ore is the only one without agbára - the ability to harness power from the sun. And must conceal it from everyone. Including her best friend, Alawani.But when the gods declare Alawani an Alufáa, he must be stripped of his power in a brutal trial likely to kill him. Unwilling to bear his death, Lóre vows to rescue him.But in a desperate attempt to channel agbára an icy magic pours from her hands a power she learns originated from a forbidden, secret land beyond the walls of Oru.One wh...
Francine Rivers ponownie powraca na Dziki Zachód, a dokładniej na pogranicze Kalifornii, gdzie snuje romantyczną opowieść w scenerii westernu.Jest rok 1875. Do Calvady maleńkiej górniczej osady położonej w górach Sierra Nevada, przybywa Kathryn Walsh. Wygnana z Bostonu przez bogatego ojczyma, ma przejąć spadek po nieznanym wuju: domek, będący równocześnie siedzibą niewydawanej po jego śmierci gazety, oraz bezwartościową kopalnię. Poruszona niedolą miejscowych górników i ich rodzin, Kathryn po...
The very first collection of superb short stories featuring Hercule Poirot AND Captain Hastings… First there was the mystery of the film star AND the diamond… then came the ‘suicide’ that was murder… the mystery of the absurdly chaep flat… a suspicious death in a locked gun-room… a million dollar bond robbery… the curse of a pharoah’s tomb… a jewel robbery by the sea… the abduction of a Prime Minister… the...
In Animals, we discover a different side to the famed photographer who skillfully explores animals’ complex relationship with humans and the environment. Tenderness abounds, particularly in scenes of unkempt street dogs sleeping contentedly next to a human. But there’s also a kind of essential solitude, with animals belonging to no one and simply wandering through life with only their survival instincts to guide them. We witness camels caught in the crossfire during the fir...
Poziom Pre-intermediate. Dwaj bracia, Jason i Nicholas gubią się w tłumie, który świętuje w Hong Kongu Nowy Rok. Podczas licznych przygód w tym egzotycznym miejscu zawierają nowe przyjaźnie i dowiadują się wielu interesujących rzeczy. Ta opowieść mówi o akceptacji i odkrywaniu siebie. Realistyczne i sympatyczne postacie, powodują, że od książki nie sposób się oderwać. Oryginalne i klasyczne opowieści dla młodzieży i dorosłych wspomagają samodzielne doskonalenie języka angielskiego....
Florence Day works as a ghostwriter for a successful author of romance novels. After a terrible breakup, she no longer believes in love, so it's hard for her to write novels with happy endings. But the new editor, Ben Andor, does not want to extend the book's deadline, and she is ready to say goodbye to her career... One day Florence receives sad news from home - her father has died. The girl returns to her hometown, from which she had to flee ten years ago because she was persecuted ...
