Книги издательства Macmillan Publishers
Название: The Summer of the Bear
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2011
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In the summer of 1979, a tamed grizzly bear is tempted by the lure of freedom and the wild open sea... Meanwhile, the sudden death of British diplomat Nicky Fleming has left his wife closed down with shock. Relocated from Cold-War-riven Germany to a remote Hebridean island, Letty Fleming is haunted by the unthinkable — was it an accident, murder or suicide? And how can she ever begin to explain to her three children that their father may have betrayed his country? Struggling to find solace in a place she loves, Letty begins to unravel the mystery of Nicky's death, but her determination to protect the children from the truth blinds her to the demons they are already battling. As the family's secrets threaten to tear them apart, it is only the strange but brilliant Jamie who manages to hold on to the one thing he knows for sure: his father has promised to return, and Nicky Fleming was a man who never broke a promise...
Название: Deliver Us From Evil
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2010
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This enhanced edition of Deliver Us from Evil contains exclusive content which gives an insight in David Baldacci's research for the novel.Features include audio and video interviews, research notes and photos, scans of edited manuscript pages, an alternative ending and links to web content.Evan Waller is a monster. He has built a fortune from his willingness to buy and sell anything . . . and anyone. In search of new opportunities, Waller has just begun a new business venture: one that could lead to millions of deaths all over the globe. On Waller’s trail is Shaw, the mysterious operative from The Whole Truth, who must prevent Waller from closing his latest deal. Shaw’s one chance to bring him down will come in the most unlikely of places: a serene, bucolic village in Provence. But Waller’s depravity and ruthlessness go deeper than Shaw knows. And now, there is someone else pursuing Waller in Provence – Reggie Campion, an agent for a secret vigilante group headquartered in a musty old English estate – and she has an agenda of her own. Hunting the same man and unaware of each other’s mission, Shaw and Reggie will be caught in a deadly duel of nerve and wits. Hitchcockian in its intimate buildup of suspense and filled with the remarkable characters, breathtaking plot turns, and blockbuster finale that are David Baldacci’s hallmarks, Deliver Us From Evil will be one of the most gripping thrillers of the year.
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2010
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Stephenie Meyer is as important to TWILIGHT fans as the characters in her novels. This wonderful, warm book will answer fans' most burning questions about the author of the blockbuster bestselling TWILIGHT books, which have taken the world by storm. It includes eight pages of full-colour photographs, exclusive interviews and never-before-revealed details. A must-have for the MILLIONS of TWILIGHT fans! Where did the idea for TWILIGHT come from? Which music did Stephenie listen to as she wrote each book? What are the latest details on the films of NEW MOON, ECLIPSE and BREAKING DAWN? What does Stephenie Meyer think of Robert Pattinson? What was Stephenie like as a child? What is the real story behind MIDNIGHT SUN? What are Stephenie's plans for the future? How did she come to write THE HOST? And much, much more . . .
Название: OpenMind 1: Student's Book + Webcode
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2011
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OpenMind Series is a seven-level series for young adults which is based on the idea that for students to succeed in this dynamic and global world they need to become competent not only in English, but also in vital higher-order skills that apply to their academic, p rofessional and social lives. Mind Series provides learners with 'language essentials', 'skills', 'lifeskills', and 'learner development' to prepare and empower them to function effectively within their wider social, cultural and economic environments.
Название: OpenMind 1: Workbook (+ Audio CD)
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
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»OpenMind Series» is a seven-level series for young adults which is based on the idea that for students to succeed in this dynamic and global world they need to become competent not only in English, but also in vital higher-order skills that apply to their academic, professional and social lives. «Mind Series» provides learners with 'language essentials', 'skills', 'lifeSkills' and 'learner development' to prepare and empower them to function effectively within their wider social, cultural and economic environments. «openMind» caters for beginner to pre-intermediate levels and «masterMind» is for those at intermediate to advanced level. «masterMind» retains many of the features of «openMind» while catering for the changes in interests, competencies and needs at this higher level.
Название: OpenMind 2: Student's Book + Webcode
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2010
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»OpenMind Series» is a seven-level series for young adults which is based on the idea that for students to succeed in this dynamic and global world they need to become competent not only in English, but also in vital higher-order skills that apply to their academic, professional and social lives. «Mind Series» provides learners with 'language essentials', 'skills', 'lifeSkills' and 'learner development' to prepare and empower them to function effectively within their wider social, cultural and economic environments. «openMind» caters for beginner to pre-intermediate levels and «masterMind» is for those at intermediate to advanced level. «masterMind» retains many of the features of «openMind» while catering for the changes in interests, competencies and needs at this higher level.
Название: OpenMind 2: Workbook (+ Audio CD)
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2010
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»OpenMind Series» is a seven-level series for young adults which is based on the idea that for students to succeed in this dynamic and global world they need to become competent not only in English, but also in vital higher-order skills that apply to their academic, professional and social lives. «Mind Series» provides learners with 'language essentials', 'skills', 'lifeSkills' and 'learner development' to prepare and empower them to function effectively within their wider social, cultural and economic environments. «openMind» caters for beginner to pre-intermediate levels and «masterMind» is for those at intermediate to advanced level. «masterMind» retains many of the features of «openMind» while catering for the changes in interests, competencies and needs at this higher level.
Название: OpenMind 3: Student's Book + Webcode
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2010
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»OpenMind Series» is a seven-level series for young adults which is based on the idea that for students to succeed in this dynamic and global world they need to become competent not only in English, but also in vital higher-order skills that apply to their academic, professional and social lives. «Mind Series» provides learners with 'language essentials', 'skills', 'lifeSkills' and 'learner development' to prepare and empower them to function effectively within their wider social, cultural and economic environments. «openMind» caters for beginner to pre-intermediate levels and «masterMind» is for those at intermediate to advanced level. «masterMind» retains many of the features of «openMind» while catering for the changes in interests, competencies and needs at this higher level.
Название: OpenMind 3: Workbook (+ Audio CD)
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2010
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OpenMind Series is a seven-level series for young adults based on the idea that for students to succeed in this dynamic and global world they need to become competent not only in English, but also in vital higher-order skills that apply to their academic, professional and social lives. Mind Series provides learners with 'language essentials', 'skills', 'lifeskills' and 'learner development' to prepare them for the wider social, cultural and economic environments.
Название: You and Me 1: Flashcards
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2007
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You and Me is a two-level, topic-based course for young children learning English for the first time. The topics reflect the world of pre-school children and provide a natural context in which to present language. The course offers considerable flexibility in order to make the most productive use of material within different classroom situations. You and Me is a full-integrated course which incorporates an extensive phonics, reading, writing and numeracy programme.
Название: You and Me 2: Poster Pack
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers
Год: 2007
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You and Me is a two-level, topic-based course for young children learning English for the first time. The topics reflect the world of pre-school children and provide a natural context in which to present language. The course offers considerable flexibility in order to make the most productive use of material within different classroom situations. You and Me is a full-integrated course which incorporates an extensive phonics, reading, writing and numeracy programme.
Название: Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2009
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Illustrations and rhyming text portray a young bear searching for its mother and meeting many North American animals along the way.
Название: Baby Bear, Bear Bear, What Do You See
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2012
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The publication of Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? and Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? completes the bear book beginning reader series. Now, children can read all four books on their own in this special format. With the important pre-reading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. The new 6 x 9 trim and classic beginning reader layout create a more grown up version to read by themselves. Complete with a letter from master educator Laura Robb, and with fun reading activities added, these new versions of Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? and Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? are certain to appeal to a new age group and find an even wider audience.
Название: Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2011
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The publication of Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? and Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? completes the bear book beginning reader series. Now, children can read all four books on their own in this special format. With the important per-reading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. The new 6 x 9 trim and classic beginning reader layout create a more grown up version to read by themselves. Complete with a letter from master educator Laura Robb, and with fun reading activities added, these new versions of Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? and Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? are certain to appeal to a new age group and find an even wider audience.
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2011
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Thirty-five years after their first groundbreaking collaboration, the creators of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? reunite to address the important topic of animal conservation.
Название: And So it Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2012
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In 2006, Charles Shields reached out to Kurt Vonnegut in a letter asking for his endorsement for a planned biography. The first response was no (A most respectful demurring by me for the excellent writer Charles J. Shields, who offered to be my biographer). Unwilling to take no for an answer, propelled by a passion for his subject, and already deep into his research, Shields wrote again and this time, to his delight, the answer came back: O.K. For the next year — a year that ended up being Vonnegut's last — Shields had unprecedented access to Vonnegut and his letters. While millions know Vonnegut as a counterculture guru, anti-war activist, and satirist of American culture, few outside his closest friends and family knew the full arc of his extraordinary life. And So It Goes changes that, painting the portrait of a man who made friends easily but always felt lonely, sold millions of books but never felt appreciated, and described himself as a humanist but fought with humanity at large. As a former public relations man, Vonnegut crafted his image carefully — the avuncular, curly-haired humourist — though he admitted, I myself am a work of fiction. The extremely wide and overwhelmingly positive review coverage for And So It Goes has been nothing less than extraordinary and confirm it as the definitive biography of Kurt Vonnegut.
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2007
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With more than 6.5 million copies sold in board book alone, Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle's classic Bear books have been a hit with young children for many generations. Now, for the first time, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?; and Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? are available together in a boxed board book gift set-perfect for every baby's first library.
Название: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2010
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? beginning readers: These beloved children's stories are now available in beginning reader format. With the important per-reading concepts of rhyme, rhythm, and repetition, these picture books have long been used as beginning readers. Now, with a 6 x 9 trim and a classic beginning reader layout, children will have a more grown up version to read by themselves. Complete with an introduction by master educator Laura Robb, and with fun reading activities added, these new versions of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? are certain to appeal to a new age group and find an even wider audience.
Название: Love in a Nutshell
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2012
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Number one bestselling author Janet Evanovich teams up with award-winning author Dorien Kelly to deliver a sparkling novel of romantic suspense, small-town antics, secretive sabotage, and lots and lots of beer Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she's been fired from her position as a magazine editor, and the only place she wants to go is to her parents' summer house, The Nutshell, in Keene's Harbor, Michigan. Kate's plan is to turn The Nutshell into a Bed and Breakfast. Problem is, she needs cash, and the only job she can land is less than savory. Matt Culhane wants Kate to spy on his brewery employees. Someone has been sabotaging his company, and Kate is just new enough in town that she can insert herself into Culhane's business and snoop around for him. If Kate finds the culprit, Matt will pay her a $20,000 bonus. Needless to say, Kate is highly motivated. But several problems present themselves. Kate despises beer. No one seems to trust her. And she is falling hard for her boss. Can these two smoke out a saboteur, save Kate's family home, and keep a killer from closing in... all while resisting their undeniable attraction to one another? Filled with humor, heart, and loveable characters, Love in a Nutshell is delicious fun.
Название: Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear
Жанр: Macmillan Publishers USA
Год: 2010
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Korean edition of a delightful picture book POLAR BEAR, POLAR BEAR, WHAT DO YOU HEAR? (Brown Bear and Friends) by Bill Martin Jr. and illustrated by award-winning author/illustrator Eric Carle, translated by Lee Hi Jae.
