Ian McNee Bücher

Describes the search for Tutankhamen's tomb, the probable reasons why it stayed hidden for so long, and its discovery and excavation by Howard Carter

1941. London is suffering from the Blitz and the country is gripped by patriotic fervour. Josie finds it hard to understand her brother's decision to be a conscientious objector. But when she moves to a new school and gets drawn into tormenting one of her classmates, Josie learns what it means to stand up for her own beliefs.

Detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912.

Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text.

Dobrodružné pátrání Jima Hawkinse a jeho přátel po pokladu kapitána Flinta, o který rovněž usiluje banda zlotřilých pirátů, tvoří příběh, který budou děti číst či poslouchat se zatajeným dechem. ... Dvojjazyčné vydání.

In the Middle Ages an ill-matched band of strangers on a pilgrimate amuse themselves along the way with a storytelling competition

Kaum ein Roman der Weltliteratur hat eine ähnlich anregende, fruchtbare kultur- und geistesgeschichtliche Wirkung gehabt und war gleichzeitig so vielen Deutungen und Missdeutungen ausgesetzt wie dieser. Ohne Don Quijote, dessen weltliterarische Bedeutung außerhalb Spaniens erst im 18. Jahrhundert voll erkannt wurde, ist der neue europäische Roman nicht denkbar.

From the Ice Age to the dawn of the 21st century, this book tells the story of Britain, its people and the events that have shaped their lives. It charts the dramatic developments and twists and turns of Britain's history, and describes characters from all walks of life, from conquering kings, revolting peasants and troublesome priests, to intrepid explorers, cunning inventors and outrageous artists. Contents: The people of Britain Prehistoric Britain Roman Britain The early Middle Ages The Middle Ages Tudors and Stuarts The Georgians The Victorians The early 20th century The Second World War Post War Britain Factfile

Two books in one, this book combines the First Sticker Book Flags and the First Colouring Book Flags. This is a perfect way to introduce young children to flags of the world. Children will be fascinated by all the colourful flag stickers and enjoy spotting where to put them on the maps, or colouring the patterns of the flags while learning something about the country and its heritage. Includes additional illustrations of national foods, landmarks and animals and interesting information about the flags of the world.