Книги жанра Scholastic
Название: Demon Strike
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2010
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Demons from the Dark Dimension pour through a portal in the wall of Pittingham Manor, the mid-point for an attack on high. They're planning an assault. Into this chaos, stumbles 12-year-old ghostbusting psychic Alannah Malarra and burglar Worley Flint. Up until now they've only ever faced tame treasure-hording ghosts, but this is something else. Their only hope is a plucky angel police patrol on a routine earth-monitoring mission. Enter Inspector Flhi Swift and officers Yell and Gloom.
Название: France
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2011
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With butcherings and beheadings galore, this title tells the history of France. It includes a cast of curious kings, quirky queens and evil emperors. It helps young horrible historians discover which king thought he was made of glass, why French bread was once made from broken tiles and bricks, and which queen used a budgie as her burglar alarm.
Название: Horatio Nelson and His Valiant Victory
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2011
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Everybody knows that Horatio Nelson won the Battle of Trafalgar and lost an arm and an eye. This book lets readers discover the facts, including how Napoleon nearly got killed by a polar bear, ate rats and maggots and was found pickled in a barrel of brandy.
Название: Painful Poison
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2009
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Discover how can you turn your brother into a zombie slave and why you are breathing poison right now. With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of «Horrible Science» readers.
Название: Shocking Electricity
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2008
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This is a reissue with 16 pages of extra material, including an index.
Название: Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2008
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Science with the squishy bits left in! Why does space make the guts explode? Which astronomers killed people? What does the moon smell like? Get the awful answers in Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens!
Название: The Terrible Truth About Time
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2009
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Find out what happens if you go too close to a black hole and how flies tell the time. With a fantastic new cover look and extra horrible bits at the back of the book, this best-selling title is sure to be a huge hit with a new generation of Horrible Science readers.
Название: Elizabeth I and Her Terrible Temper
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2010
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Everybody knows that Elizabeth I was called the Virgin Queen, that she had lots of admirers and refused to marry and that her army beat the Spanish Armada. But in this book readers can discover all the fascinating facts they didn't know...how Liz liked to lock up her ladies for getting married and how her reputation was nearly ruined when her boyfriend's wife was found dead at the bottom of the stairs. It offers everything you could ever want to know about the woman with the big red wig.
Название: Inventors and Their Bright Ideas
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2010
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You've probably heard of a few inventors and their bright ideas... Alexander Graham Bell and his telephone. George Stevenson and his Rocket (which was really a train). John Logie Baird and his television. But have you heard that... Bell didn't invent the phone, but he did make a weird machine out of hay and a human ear. Stevenson didn't invent the train, but he did spend a lot of time collecting gas in bladders. Baird's telly was useless, and so were his thermostatic socks? Yes, even though they're dead, inventors are still full of surprises. Everything you ever wanted to know about Inventors and their bright ideas.
Название: Marie Antoinette
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2010
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Young Marie Antoinette has a recurring nightmare, in which the broken head of her porcelain doll is her own. Marie Antoinette doesn't know her fate, but she knows her destiny to one day be the Queen of France. But all the preparation in the world cannot equip her for the adventure she is about to embark upon.
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2010
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Flora Bonnington lives in a world where it is unattractive for a lady to express her opinions, and all excitement should be confined to the ballroom. But Flora wants to be a Twentieth-Century woman. But can she truly go against the father she loves in order to fulfill her dreams?
Название: Bedtime
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2011
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Two friends are getting ready for bed in this bright and busy board book. With tabs to push and pull to bring each scene to life, children will love joining Ping and Polo as they eat their supper, brush their teeth and get ready to say goodnight. This is an interactive novelty book that toddlers will want to look at again and again!
Название: Busy Day
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2011
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Two friends are having an action-packed day, in this bright and jolly board book. With tabs to push and pull to bring each scene to life, children will love joining Ping and Polo as they skate, sledge, sail and splash. This is an interactive novelty book that toddlers will want to look at again and again!
Название: Peekaboo
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2011
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Two friends are playing peekaboo in this bright and busy board book. With tabs to push and pull to bring each scene to life, children will love joining Ping and Polo as they hide in all their favourite places. This is an interactive novelty book that toddlers will want to look at again and again.
Название: Playtime
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2011
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Two friends are playing together in this bright and busy board book. With tabs to push and pull to bring each scene to life, children will love joining Ping and Polo as they paint pictures, dress up, and have a tea party. This is an interactive novelty book that toddlers will want to look at again and again!
Название: Sidney the Little Blue Elephant
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2010
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Sidney's got a secret. He can't ride a bicycle. All his friends can do it, how hard can it be? But when he tries it's Crash! Thump! Splosh! all the way. Just when Sidney's ready to give up, his friends come running to his rescue, and soon he discovers that with their help, even an elephant can ride a bicycle! This first book in the popular «Sidney the Little Blue Elephant» series is now available as a board book.
Название: The Maze of Bones
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2008
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What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues? What if you were given a choice — take a million dollars and walk away... or get the first clue and begin the search? At the reading of their grandmother's will, Dan and Amy are given this choice — and they take the clue.
Название: One False Note
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2008
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Super-selling author Gordon Korman sends Amy and Dan off on a wild chase in Book 2 of the highly-anticipated 39 Clues series. This just in! Amy and Dan Cahill were spotted on a train, hot on the trail of one of 39 Clues hidden around the world. But wait! Police report a break-in at an elite hotel, and the suspects also sound suspiciously like Amy and Dan. Update! Amy and Dan have been seen in a car... no, in a speedboat chase... and hold everything. They're being chased by an angry mob! When there's a Clue on the line, anything can happen.
Название: The Sword Thief
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2009
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Attention! Amy and Dan Cahill have been located once again, this time in the company of the notoriously unreliable Alistair Oh. Could they have been foolish enough to make an alliance? Spies report that Amy and Dan seem to be tracking the life of one of the most powerful fighters the world has ever known. If this fearsome warrior was a Cahill, his secrets are sure to be well-guarded...and the price to uncover them just might be lethal.
Название: Beyond the Grave
Жанр: Scholastic
Год: 2009
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Amy and Dan are hot on the trail of the fourth Clue, but their ruthless relatives will stop at nothing to eliminate them from the competition. Their hunt leads them to an ancient city that has been a hot bed of Cahill activity for centuries. All that stands between the siblings and the Clue is a cryptic riddle, a missing relic, and the secret of their grandmother's past. The clock is ticking for Amy and Dan, but can they really solve a mystery that has eluded their ancestors for generations?
