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Be the boss of you!How To Be A Girl is an easy-reading journey through girlhood and what it's like to be a girl growing up today. It examines important issues such as puberty, the politics of body hair, female stereotypes, intelligence, physical appearance, double st... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | This year Queen Elizabeth II enjoys 60 glorious years as monarch with a Diamond Jubilee celebration to be held on 5th June 2012. Queen Elizabeth II, Her Story recounts the life of our Queen from her birth to present day. It is the story of a princess who became Queen... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | From Usain Bolt and Jessica Ennis to Michael Phelps and Tom Daley, this book looks at potential champions. |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | <div>This lavishly illustrated work provides a fascinating glimpse into the dark world of Yorkshire punishments through the centuries. All forms of punishment are covered, ranging from the gruesome and extreme to the downright peculiar, such as the Church's 'do... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | <div>The river hobbler had a unique life. Falling through the cracks of society, he paid no taxes and worked at whatever was available on and around the river, so in a year he would mix catching salmon or elvers with rabbiting, cleaning barrels and castrating p... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | The little book of Birmingham |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | We all know that the UK goes crazy during Wimbledon fortnight. In fact so much seems to be packed into those two weeks that Spencer Vignes collected the most interesting aspects of the tournament into a fun, accessible book. The Wimbledon Miscellany is essential read... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | <div>In the thirty years following the end of the Second World War Leicester underwent some of the most dramatic changes in its history. Along with the rest of Britain it saw the austerity of the late 1940s and '50s, the shortages and rationing, followed by the... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | The story of John O'Connor Power is the story of Ireland's struggle for nationhood itself. Born into poverty in Ballinasloe in 1846, O'Connor Power spent much of his childhood in the workhouse. From here he rose rapidly through the ranks of the Fenian Movement to bec... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | Christina Keith came from the small town of Thurso on the far north coast of Scotland. Highly intelligent and ambitious, she became a lecturer in Classics at a time when that was still a brave and unusual choice for a woman. Towards the end of the First World War she... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:26 | In the 1950s and 1960s south Lancashire and Cheshire was criss-crossed by a web of railway lines, servicing the various needs of local industries. The region was a haven for railway enthusiasts who pursued the hundreds of steam workhorses based at British Railways de... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:27 | A loveable local legend and true character to all who knew him, Copper was no ordinary dog. With more stories to tell than you could count on the pads of one paw, this curly-tailed, shaggy-bearded mongrel (but don't let him hear you call him that) led a truly astonis... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:27 | The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the global body for professional accountants. With over 100 years of providing world-class accounting and finance qualifications, the ACCA has significantly raised its international profile in recent years ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:27 | It's time for a weekend away at the Hotel of Seduction . . .Young, ambitious Grace is delighted with how well her exclusive hotel venture is going, and is full of anticipation as they introduce her guests to limitless new pathways to pleasure.But two guests are not s... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:28 | The Italians Have a Secret... There are said to be over 300 shapes of pasta, each of which has a history, a story to tell, and an affinity with particular foods. These shapes have evolved alongside the flavours of local ingredients, and the perfect combination can tu... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:28 | For 400 years, the true story behind the fall of Sir Walter Ralegh, his conviction for high treason and his eventual beheading has been shrouded in mystery. Was he deliberately set up by the brilliant but untrustworthy Sir Robert Cecil? Why did his friend Lord Cobham... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:28 | Eliza Acton is the forgotten hero of our culinary past. A debt of gratitude to her is what Delia Smith, Elizabeth David and Mrs Beeton have in common. She was the original and best; the first cook to write recipes in a clear, modern format, one of the few Victorian l... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:28 | Queen Victoria is the longest-reigning monarch in British history. In this concise biography, Lady Longford, long recognised as an authority on the subject, gives a full account of Queen Victoria's life and provides her unique assessment of the monarch. David Cannand... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:28 | D-Day's only Victoria Cross winner, Stanley Hollis was uniquely recommended for this coveted award twice on 6 June. A tough, working-class rebel, Hollis was no model soldier: he was forever being 'busted' to corporal for various misdeameanours, only to win his stripe... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:28 | Charles Hudson VC was one of the twentieth century's outstanding fighting soldiers. His military career through two world wars and in Russia in 1919 earned him a host of medals. He was also a man of deep feeling, an accomplished poet and, in many ways, a rebel. In th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:29 | In the cold morning of June 6, 1944, thousands of German soldiers are in position from Port en Bessin eastwards past Colleville on the Normandy coast, aware that a massive invasion force is heading straight for them. According to Allied Intelligence, they shouldn't b... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:29 | Mao Zedong, first chairman of the People's Republic of China, one of the founders of the Chinese Communist Party, and the architect of the Cultural Revolution, was active in Chinese politics for most of his eighty-two years, and became one of the most important revol... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:29 | The Romanovs - the second and final dynasty to rule Russia - have captured the imagination of the world like no other royal family. The mysterious execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his immediate family in 1918 further fuelled this fascination. Yet the intrigue surrou... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:29 | Edinburgh is one of the most beautiful cities in the world - with one of the darkest histories on record. Sweeping through the centuries in a blood-soaked catalogue of assaults, assassinations and all-out attempts at annihilation, this volume reveals the hideous tape... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 31 марта 2010, 0:29 | Unlike modern people, those in prehistory were adept at entering trance; what we now call shamanism. This gave access to alternative realms where people met and befriended entities that they thought of as spirits. To the people of the past, the otherworld of trance, ... Полное описание |
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