EARLY LEARNING: VERSE & RHYMES. From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill, these twelve classic nursery rhymes and traditional lullabies are beautifully illustrated by the award-winning Axel Scheffler, illustrator of The Gruffalo. With a read-along CD that slots neatly into the cover, Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes is the perfect nursery rhymes book for families to share. Ages 0+
"GOOD FRIDAY, 1612. Pendle Hill, Lancashire. A mysterious gathering of thirteen people is interrupted by local magistrate, Roger Nowell. Is this a witches' Sabbat? Two notorious Lancashire witches are already in Lancaster Castle waiting trial. Why is the beautiful and wealthy Alice Nutter defending them? And why is she among the group of thirteen on Pendle Hill? Elsewhere, a starved, abused child lurks. And a Jesuit priest and former Gunpowder plotter, recently returned from France, is widely rumoured to be heading for Lancashire. But who will offer him sanctuary? And how quickly can he be caught? This is the reign of James I, a Protestant King with an obsession: to rid his realm of twin evils, witchcraft and Catholicism, at any price ..."--Jacket.
Ruth Rendell ist die »Queen of Crime« Immer wieder hat Ismay den gleichen Traum: Sie folgt ihrer Schwester in einen Raum mit einem spiegelglatten See, in dem eine weiße Gestalt treibt. Der Traum erinnert Ismay unaufhörlich daran, dass vor neun Jahren ihr Stiefvater in der Badewanne ertrunken ist. Eine lange Zeit, in der die Schwestern niemals über jenen Tag gesprochen haben. Doch egal, wie sehr sie sich bemühen, alle Erinnerungen zu unterdrücken – die schreckliche Wahrheit drängt unerbittlich ans Tageslicht …
Un manual que aclara y asienta los detalles de las técnicas correctas de la hípica... Su lectura será una útil herramienta para jinetes con buena base, monitores, instructores, profesores y profesionales de cualquier nivel. (REVISTA ECUESTRE.)