Charlie Parker The Magnificent Charlie Parker

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator in glorious full colour for the very first time! • Whoosh! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory • They can see the whole world below them, but they're not alone. The American Space Hotel has just launched. Lurking inside are the Vernicious Knids - the most brutal, vindictive murderous beasts in the universe • So grab your gizzard! Hold your hats! Only Charlie and Willy Wonka can stop the Knids from destroying everything!

Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on its throat • From the palaces of Istanbul to the blood-soaked fields of central Europe and the scorched coasts of north Africa, The Lion House tells the true story of two civilisations in an existential duel and the rise of the most feared man of the sixteenth century. It is a tale of the timeless pull of power, dangerous to live with, deadly to live without

Phizz-whizzing new branding for Roald Dahl, the worlds No. storyteller! Exciting, bold and instantly recognisable with Quentin Blakes inimitable artwork. Mr Willy Wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world. And do you know who Charlie is? Charlie Bucket is the hero. The other children in this book are nasty little beasts, called: Augustus Gloop - a great big greedy nincompoop; Veruca Salt - a spoiled brat; Violet Beauregarde - a repulsive little gum-chewer; Mike Teavee - a boy who only watches television. Clutching their Golden Tickets, they arrive at Wonkas chocolate factory. But what mysterious secrets will they discover? Our tour is about to begin. Please dont wander off. Mr Wonka wouldnt like to lose any of you at this stage of the proceedings

Помните, как Чарли Бакет в конце книги "Чарли и шоколадная фабрика" взлетел в небо в большом стеклянном лифте? Что ж, вперед, к новым захватывающим приключениям с книгой Роальда Даля "Чарли и большой стеклянный лифт"! Лифт набирает скорость, и Чарли, Вилли Вонка и вся компания несутся сквозь время и пространство. Посещение первого в мире Космического отеля, битва со злобными вермизлюками, спасение мира - лишь несколько эпизодов их незабываемого космического путешествия • Книга на английском языке • 'Did we go too far?' Charlie asked • 'Too far?' cried Mr Wonka. 'Of course we went too far! We've gone into orbit!' • WHOOSH! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory

Behind every successful man is a woman • Behind the fall of a successful man is usually another woman • Sophie Mayhew looks like she has the perfect life. Wife of rising political star John F Mayhew, a man who is one step away from the top job in the government, her glamour matches his looks, power, breeding and money. But John has made some stupid mistakes along the way, some of which are threatening to emerge. Still, all this can still be swept under the carpet as long as Sophie 'the trophy' plays her part in front of the cameras • But the words that come out of Sophie’s mouth one morning on the doorstep of their country house are not the words the spin doctors put in there. Bursting out of the restrictive mould she has been in since birth, Sophie flees to a place that was special to her as a child, a small village on the coast where she intends to be alone

Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written by language learning experts, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR) and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests. Visit the Ladybird Readers website for more information. The unique code provided in each printed book will provide access to audio, extra activities and learning resources

What happens when the five luckiest children in the entire world walk through the doors of Willy Wonka's famous, mysterious chocolate factory? What happens when, one by one, the children disobey Mr. Wonka's orders? In Dahl's most popular story, the nasty are punished and the good are deliciously, sumptuously rewarded • A delectable new Deluxe edition of this wonderful classic