Harper Collins UK Day the Crayons Quit Daywalt Drew

Debut author Drew Daywalt and international bestseller Oliver Jeffers team up to create a colourful solution to a crayon-based crisis in this playful, imaginative story that will have children laughing and playing with their crayons in a whole new way • Poor Duncan just wants to colour in. But when he opens his box of crayons, he only finds letters, all saying the same thing: We quit! • Beige is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown, Blue needs a break from colouring in all that water, while Pink just wants to be used. Green has no complaints, but Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking to each other • The battle lines have been drawn. What is Duncan to do?

Автор-дебютант Дрю Дейволт и автор международного бестселлера Оливер Джефферс объединились, чтобы создать красочное решение кризиса с использованием цветных карандашей в игривой, образной истории "День, когда ушли карандаши", которая заставит детей смеяться и играть со своими цветными карандашами совершенно по-новому • Бедный Дункан просто хочет раскрашивать. Но когда он открывает свою коробку с мелками, то находит только письма, в которых говорится одно и то же: мы увольняемся! • Бежевый устал играть вторую скрипку после коричневого, синему нужен перерыв от окрашивания во всю эту воду, в то время как розовый просто хочет, чтобы его использовали. Зеленый не жалуется, но Оранжевый и Желтый больше не разговаривают друг с другом • Линии фронта были очерчены

The hilarious sequel to the prize-winning, international bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit, now available in this toddler-friendly board book format!Watch out – the crayons are back and they’re crosser than ever! One day Duncan receives a set of postcards from his crayons who have been lost, forgotten, broken – even melted in a clothes dryer and stuck to a sock! A hilarious text and joyful illustrations combine to show that crayons have feelings too in this laugh-out-loud sequel to bestselling picture book The Day the Crayons Quit

Веселое продолжение отмеченного наградами международного бестселлера "День, когда ушли карандаши"! • Осторожно - цветные карандаши вернулись, и они еще злее, чем когда-либо! • Однажды Дункан получает набор открыток от своих цветных карандашей, которые были потеряны, забыты, сломаны - даже расплавились в сушилке для белья и прилипли к носку! • Веселый текст и радостные иллюстрации в сочетании показывают, что у цветных карандашей тоже есть чувства, в этом вызывающем громкий смех продолжении бестселлера с картинками "День, когда цветные карандаши ушли" • Книга на английском языке • The hilarious sequel to the prize-winning, international bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit! • Watch out - the crayons are back and they're crosser than ever! • One day Duncan receives a set of postcards from his crayons who have been lost, forgotten, broken - even melted in a clothes dryer and stuck to a sock! • A hilarious text and joyful illustrations combine to show that crayons have feelings too in this laugh-out-loud sequel to bestselling picture book The Day the Crayons Quit

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are shorter with the language targeted at upper-intermediate learners (CEF level B2). Each reader includes • - A CD with a reading of the adapted story • - Helpful notes on characters • - Cultural and historical notes relevant to the plot • - A glossary of the more difficult words Late one night, two teachers investigate a mysterious light in the school Sports Pavilion. Among the tennis racquets and lacrosse sticks, they find the body of the unpopular games mistress - shot through the heart

The stunning conclusion to the Celestial Kingdom Duology • Those forged through fire form the strongest blades • After winning her mother's freedom from the Emperor, Xingyin lives peacefully at home on the moon. But that fragile peace is threatened by a strange new magic -Xingyin is determined to keep clear of danger, but the discovery of a shocking truth forces her to flee her home once more • Xingyin and her companions venture across the Immortal Realm, encountering cunning monarchs, legendary creatures, beloved friends and bitter foes on their travels. As an unspeakable terror sweeps the realm - Xingyin must uncover the truth of her heart and rise against this evil before it destroys everything she holds dear, and all she has grown to love… • Inspired by the legend of Chang'e the Moon Goddess, this is the sequel to Sue Lynn Tan's captivating debut, Daughter of the Moon Goddess

Hercule Poirot is enjoying a relaxing holiday when a glamorous actress arrives to join their group – then just two days later she is found murdered on a quiet, shaded beach. In his search for her murderer, Poirot quickly learns that beautiful Arlena Stuart was popular with men but mistrusted by women – he believes this murder was planned • It will take Poirot’s mind to uncover the evil that happened on the beach that day • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners • Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners

Fully updated essential guide to exploring Britain by train, Railway Day Trips is ideal for anyone planning or looking for inspiration for a rail journey. From bestselling railway author Julian Holland • This pocket companion is perfect for both casual and seasoned rail travellers. Plan adventures, follow the changing landscape through the train window and discover fascinating destinations • Each journey incorporates a location map, route diagram and descriptive text on its history and geography, plus some of the highlights awaiting you at each destination. High-quality photographs illustrate every route throughout the book • Based on his extensive knowledge of British rail travel, the author reveals appealing quirks of the various routes and provides practical tips on how to make the most of your journey

When Colonel Protheroe is found murdered in the vicar’s study, it seems that almost everyone in the village of St Mary Mead had a motive to kill him • This is the first case for Agatha Christie’s legendary female detective, Miss Marple. She needs to use all her powers of observation and deduction to solve the mystery • Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners • Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These readers have been carefully adapted using the Collins COBUILD grading scheme to ensure that the language is at the correct level for an intermediate learner. This book is Level 5 in the Collins ELT Readers series

В «Восточном экспрессе», на котором Эркюль Пуаро возвращается в Европу, совершено убийство. Очевидно, что в поезд никто не садился, а значит, что убийца – один из пассажиров. Но кто же это? И зачем ему понадобилось убивать незнакомого человека? • Агата Кристи является самым публикуемым автором всех времен и народов. Издательство Collins представляет изучающим английский язык возможность познакомиться с произведениями королевы детективного жанра. Произведения распределяются по уровням владения языком в соответствии с системой COBUILD. Роман «Убийство в “Восточном экспрессе”» соответствует уровню 3, или B1 по CEFR. Число слов: 11,000–20,000 • Полная адаптированная версия произведения в электронном формате • Заметки о персонажах • Культурные и исторические примечания к сюжету • Глоссарий с продвинутой лексикой • Доступ к онлайн-ресурсам для студентов и преподавателей на сайте Collins • По роману было снято несколько фильмов и сериалов, в том числе фильм 2017 года с Кеннетом Браном в роли Эркюля Пуаро

In Wonders of the Solar System – the book of the acclaimed BBC TV series – Professor Brian Cox will take us on a journey of discovery where alien worlds from your imagination become places we can see, feel and visit • The Wonders of the Solar System – from the giant ice fountains of Enceladus to the liquid methane seas of Titan and from storms twice the size of the Earth to the tortured moon of Io with its giant super-volcanoes – is the Solar System as you have never seen it before • In this series, Professor Brian Cox will introduce us to the planets and moons beyond our world, finding the biggest, most bizarre, most powerful natural phenomena. Using the latest scientific imagery along with cutting edge CGI and some of the most spectacular and extreme locations on Earth, Brian will show us Wonders never thought possible

Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe as we've never seen it before • 13.7 billion years old. 93 billion light years wide. It contains over 100 billion galaxies, each containing hundreds of billions of stars. This infinite, vast and complex Universe has been the subject of human fascination and scientific exploration for thousands of years. The wonders of the Universe might seem alien to us and impossible to understand, but away from the telescopes, the labs and the white coats, Professor Brian Cox uses the evidence found in the natural world around us to explain its simple truths • The same laws of light, gravity, time, matter and energy that govern us here on Earth are the same as those applied in the Universe