Книги жанра Penguin Group
Название: The Secret History of MI6
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2010
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This thorough, fascinating, and revelatory account draws on a wealth of archival materials never before seen by any outsider to unveil the inner workings of the world's first spy agency. MI6's early days were haphazard but it was quickly forged into an effective organization in the crucible of World War I.
Название: 1 2 3: A Child's First Counting Book
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2009
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An acclaimed picture book, now an enchanting board book. One little girl wakes up to a fairy-tale world. She spies two dancing feet from the Golden Goose tale, three hungry bears just meeting Goldilocks, and four royal mattresses between the princess and the pea. With many objects to count on each colorful page, «1 2 3» is perfect for children learning their numbers 1 though 10.
Название: Certain Prey
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2000
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The #1 New York Times Bestselling series featuring Lucas Davenport. Of all the criminals that Lucas Davenport has hunted, none has been as frighteningly intelligent as the woman who's hunting him now.
Название: The Genius
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2009
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A tenant has disappeared in a New York slum, leaving behind strange, original artwork. Gallery owner Ethan Muller can see its brilliance and money-making potential. When Ethan displays the art, the show attracts the attention of the police. Because the subjects of the pictures look exactly like the victims in a long-cold murder case. Ethan has received a letter saying stop, stop, stop, And the still-missing genius may be the link to a madman or the madman himself.
Название: Mind Prey
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2011
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Lucas Davenport has met his match-a brilliant, wanton killer who knows more about mind games than Lucas himself. This man is more depraved and intelligent than anybody Lucas has tracked before-and with a female psychiatrist in his trap, he's already one step ahead of Lucas...
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2012
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Название: The Race
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2012
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It is 1910, the age of flying machines is still in its infancy, and newspaper publisher Preston Whiteway is offering $50,000 for the first daring aviator to cross America in less than fifty days. He is even sponsoring one of the prime candidates-an intrepid woman named Josephine Frost-and that's where Bell, chief investigator for the Van Dorn Detective Agency, comes in. Frost's violent-tempered husband has just killed her lover and tried to kill her, and he is bound to make another attempt. Bell has tangled with Harry Frost before; he knows that the man has made his millions leading gangs of thieves, murderers, and thugs in every city across the country. He also knows that Frost won't be only after his wife, but after Whiteway as well. And if Bell takes the case... Frost will be after him, too.
Название: Running Man
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 1999
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The runaway bestseller about the ultimate reality show The year is 2025. The Running Man is America's favorite television game show. Ben Richards is the program's latest contestant-and the Hunters' latest target in a rigged game of death...
Название: ABC: A Child's First Alphabet Book
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2005
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Simple in format, with a letter and word on every page and bright paintings of everyday items, «ABC» reveals numerous visual surprises for toddlers. Full color.
Название: Alphabet City
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2000
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Through realistic pastels and watercolors, Johnson proposes a new look at the urban landscape, pointing out how letters appear in a variety of places, from interstates to a simple sawhorse at a construction site.
Название: American Tall Tales
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 1976
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Here are the most robust characters in American legend. Told by a poet with a poet's ear for the impact of words, these American mavericks walk and talk accross the pages in a free, wide way, as they walked and talked accross the free, wide America of pioneer days.
Название: Birds, Beasts, and Relatives
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2004
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Originally published in 1969 but long out of print, Durrell's dazzling sequel to «My Family and Other Animals» is based on his boyhood on the Greek Island of Corfu from 1935 to 1939 and filled with charming observations, amusing anecdotes, boyhood memories, and childlike wonder.
Название: Color-By-Penguins
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2011
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Two color-crazy penguins are trying to paint the pages of this book, but they keep getting in each others' way. Can they figure out a way to blend their colorful styles? Full color.
Название: Do You Want to Be My Friend
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2008
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From horse to crocodile to giraffe, no one wants to be the little mouse's friend, until he meets up with a friendly, familiar face — and not a moment too soon! Full color.
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2009
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A remarkable piece of forgotten history and the never-before-told story of Americans lured to Soviet Russia by the promise of jobs and better lives, only to meet tragic ends. In 1934, a photograph was taken of a baseball team. These two rows of young men look like any group of American ballplayers, except perhaps for the Russian lettering on their jerseys. The players have left their homeland and the Great Depression in search of a better life in Stalinist Russia, but instead they will meet tragic and, until now, forgotten fates. Within four years, most of them will be arrested alongside untold numbers of other Americans. Some will be executed. Others will be sent to corrective labor camps where they will be worked to death. This book is the story of lives the forsaken who died and those who survived. Based on groundbreaking research, The Forsaken is the story of Americans whose dreams were shattered and lives lost in Stalinist Russia.
Название: Ladybug Girl Dresses Up
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2010
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Ladybug Girl is Lulu, a little girl who loves to dress up in her ladybug costume and pretend she as a superhero. As Ladybug Girl, Lulu leaps through imaginary shark-infested puddles and skips over huge, twisty tree trunks. In this book, Lulu tries on other costumes, dressing up like a pirate, an astronaut, a tiger, and more with new superhero adventures to be had in each adorable outfit.
Название: Ladybug Girl Loves
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2010
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Ladybug Girl is Lulu, a little girl who loves to dress up in her ladybug costume and use her imagination to turn every moment into an adventure. In this book, readers will learn about the many loves of Ladybug Girl, from climbing the tallest trees to playing with her friends on the playground. And her beloved dog, Bingo, is always by her side!
Название: Ladybug Girl Makes Friends
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2012
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Ladybug Girl loves making friends! Ladybug Girl is Lulu, a little girl who loves making friends and playing pretend. This board book for ages three and up is the perfect complement to the Ladybug Girl books. Readers join Lulu as she makes friends with Sam, Marley, Kiki, and others. And of course her dog Bingo is by her side, too!
Название: Matched
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2011
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Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her: what to read, what to watch, what to believe. So when Xander's face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows he is her ideal mate... until she sees Ky Markham's face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black. The Society tells her it's a glitch, a rare malfunction, and that she should focus on the happy life she's destined to lead with Xander. But Cassia can't stop thinking about Ky, and as they slowly fall in love, Cassia begins to doubt the Society's infallibility and is faced with an impossible choice: between Xander and Ky, between the only life she's known and a path that no one else has dared to follow.
Название: My Very First Library
Жанр: Penguin Group
Год: 2006
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Carle's popular split-page board books are now packaged together in a handsome, boxed library.
