David Frankland Knihy

Ve vyprávění o osudech samotářského míšence psa a vlka vyjádřil autor své nejcennější myšlenky – víru v sílu života, přesvědčení o tom, že štěstí je neoddělitelné od věrnosti, s jakou dokážeme sloužit dobrým cílům.

This series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Over one million copies sold, now with a bright new look! The Penderwick sisters are home on Gardam Street and ready for an adventure! But the adventure they get isn’t quite what they had in mind. Mr. Penderwick’s sister has decided it’s time for him to start dating—and the girls know that can only mean one thing: disaster. Enter the Save-Daddy Plan—a plot so brilliant, so bold, so funny, that only the Penderwick girls could have come up with it. It’s high jinks, big laughs, and loads of family warmth as the Penderwicks triumphantly return.

Napínavý pirátský příběh viděný očima mladého Jima Hawkinse. Ten získá po smrti starého námořníka mapu s úkrytem velkého pokladu kapitána Flinta. Jim Hawkins se vydává na palubě plachetnice Hispaniola na výpravu za pokladem. Lodním kuchařem je však Dlouhý Honza Silver - vůdce pirátů,kteří se pokladu také chtějí zmocnit, a tak o dramatické události a mnoho velkých dobrodružství na ostrově pokladů nebude nouze... Dobrodružný román pro mládež, snad nejslavnější dílo Roberta Louise Stevensona, který se dočkal celé řady filmových a televizních zpracování. Slovem doprovodil Jaromír Kincl a ilustroval Gustav Krum.

Original / British English What is the secret of Room 7? Why do the Frobishers feel so uncomfortable with their young visitor? Why is Roger afraid to drive his new car? Is the old woman at number 91 really waiting for a birthday card that never comes? Find the answers in the pages of this book - sleep comfortably after reading them!

A collection of short stories written in English, and simplified for students. Innocence and experience, loss and longing, humor and sadness run hand in hand through these stories by Irish authors Brian Friel, Edna O'Brien, William Trevor, Lorcan Byrne, Frank O'Connor, Claire Keegan, Eamonn Sweeney, and Somerville & Ross

It is very difficult for Tom to be well-behaved and do his schoolwork. He is always looking for more exciting ways to spend his time. In their search for adventure, Tom and his friend Huckleberry Finn run away to live on an island, look for buried treasure and track down some real robbers!

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