Harpercollins jun 2016 (119 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The first book in an epic new series about the Survivors dogs! From Erin Hunter, #1 nationally bestselling author of Warriors, Survivors is full of 'wild and wonderful adventure' (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) that will thrill fans of Spirit Animals and Wings of Fire.For the first time Storm can remember, she has a place in a Pack, and the world that was devastated by the Big Growl is finally at peace. But tensions are rising among the dogs of the Wild Pack-and the greatest danger they face may come from within. 320 pp. Englisch. Kubinyi, Laszlo; Green, Julia (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The first book in an epic new series about the Survivors dogs! From Erin Hunter, #1 nationally bestselling author of Warriors, Survivors is full of 'wild and wonderful adventure' (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) that will thrill fans of Spirit Animals and Wings of Fire.For the first time Storm can remember, she has a place in a Pack, and the world that was devastated by the Big Growl is finally at peace. But tensions are rising among the dogs of the Wild Pack-and the greatest danger they face may come from within. 320 pp. Englisch. Kubinyi, Laszlo; Green, Julia (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -With the acclaimed Temeraire novels, New York Times bestselling author Naomi Novik has created a fantasy series like no other. Now, with LEAGUE OF DRAGONS, Novik brings the imaginative tour-de-force that has captivated millions to an unforgettable finish. Napoleon's invasion of Russia has been roundly thwarted. But even as Capt. William Laurence and the dragon Temeraire pursue the retreating enemy through an unforgiving winter, Napoleon is raising a new force, and he'll soon have enough men and dragons to resume the offensive. While the emperor regroups, the allies have an opportunity to strike first and defeat him once and for all - if internal struggles and petty squabbles don't tear them apart. Aware of his weakened position, Napoleon has promised the dragons of every country - and the ferals, loyal only to themselves - vast new rights and powers if they fight under his banner. It is an offer eagerly embraced from Asia to Africa - and even by England, whose dragons have long rankled at their disrespectful treatment. But Laurence and his faithful dragon soon discover that the wily Napoleon has one more gambit at the ready - one that that may win him the war, and the world. 400 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -With the acclaimed Temeraire novels, New York Times bestselling author Naomi Novik has created a fantasy series like no other. Now, with LEAGUE OF DRAGONS, Novik brings the imaginative tour-de-force that has captivated millions to an unforgettable finish. Napoleon's invasion of Russia has been roundly thwarted. But even as Capt. William Laurence and the dragon Temeraire pursue the retreating enemy through an unforgiving winter, Napoleon is raising a new force, and he'll soon have enough men and dragons to resume the offensive. While the emperor regroups, the allies have an opportunity to strike first and defeat him once and for all - if internal struggles and petty squabbles don't tear them apart. Aware of his weakened position, Napoleon has promised the dragons of every country - and the ferals, loyal only to themselves - vast new rights and powers if they fight under his banner. It is an offer eagerly embraced from Asia to Africa - and even by England, whose dragons have long rankled at their disrespectful treatment. But Laurence and his faithful dragon soon discover that the wily Napoleon has one more gambit at the ready - one that that may win him the war, and the world. 400 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An original story from the creator and writer of the hit BBC One TV series, Death in Paradise, featuring on-screen favourite detective, DI Richard Poole. Supermodel Polly Carter was famed for her looks and party-girl lifestyle. Now she's dead, apparently having thrown herself from the clifftop near her home on the island of Saint-Marie. Those who knew her say Polly would never have killed herself.and when he is called in to investigate, DI Richard Poole is inclined to agree there is more to Polly's death than meets the eye. Already fighting a losing battle against the intense summer heat of the Caribbean, Richard now faces fresh adversaries: a stream of alibis; a host of conflicting motives; and, worst of all, a visit from his mother. A frenzy which would surely allow a murderer to slip away unnoticed.yet Richard is certain that the guilty party is still on the island. As his team closes in on Polly's household, Richard becomes convinced that the model's death was an inside job. And he's determined to prove who planned the killing of Polly Carter, and why. 384 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An original story from the creator and writer of the hit BBC One TV series, Death in Paradise, featuring on-screen favourite detective, DI Richard Poole. Supermodel Polly Carter was famed for her looks and party-girl lifestyle. Now she's dead, apparently having thrown herself from the clifftop near her home on the island of Saint-Marie. Those who knew her say Polly would never have killed herself.and when he is called in to investigate, DI Richard Poole is inclined to agree there is more to Polly's death than meets the eye. Already fighting a losing battle against the intense summer heat of the Caribbean, Richard now faces fresh adversaries: a stream of alibis; a host of conflicting motives; and, worst of all, a visit from his mother. A frenzy which would surely allow a murderer to slip away unnoticed.yet Richard is certain that the guilty party is still on the island. As his team closes in on Polly's household, Richard becomes convinced that the model's death was an inside job. And he's determined to prove who planned the killing of Polly Carter, and why. 384 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Three lovely classroom stories by Kate Agnew and Lydia Monks, perfect for children learning to read.Sean is always shouting and rushing about. But when he gets stuck in a cupboard with Miss Green, his noisiness comes in handy! No one's taking any notice of Daisy today. But when her wobbly tooth comes out, she's got plenty to show and tell! Lily is feeling sad. Her mum and dad don't live together any more and everything's different. But when she draws a brilliant book she feels much better!The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read. It features well-loved authors, classic characters and favourite topics, so that children will find something to excite and engage them in every title they pick up. It's the first step towards a lasting love of reading.Level 1 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for new readers who are beginning to read simple stories with help.¿Short, simple sentences¿Familiar, repeated words¿Big, clear type¿1 - 5 lines per page¿Bright, fun pictures to help talk about the storyAll Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant, making them perfect for use in schools and for parents keen to support their children's reading.Book band: Green. Monks, Lydia (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Colourful flowers are aplenty in this delightful sticker and activity book. Join in the fun by finding the missing petals, matching seeds to flowers, and adding a bee or two to the scenes. With plenty of dot-to-dots, colouring and sticking to do, Flower Explorer is sure to keep little hands entertained for hours.Bright, colourful flowers are aplenty in this delightful sticker and activity book. Join in the fun by colouring in the missing petals, matching seeds to flowers, adding a bee or two to the scenes. What makes a flower so brightly coloured Did you know that flowers can be beautiful and fierce all at the same time Well, that's if you're an unsuspecting insect! Flower Explorer is much more than just a sticker book, there's fun and interesting facts dotted throughout.With dot-to-dot, easy entry-level sudoku which uses pictures of flowers (rather than numbers) and a wordsearch, this is sure to keep little hands entertained for hours.Suitable for children ages 3¿6. Lickens, Alice (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings readers a new story about the most gallant cat aroundPete! This time Pete is a knight on an adventure to save a pal in Pete the Cat: Sir Pete the Brave.When Lady Callie, the most awesome harpist in all the land, goes missing, it's up to Sir Pete to save her. But when he ends up trapped in a dragon's lair, Lady Callie might have to do the saving.Pete the Cat: Sir Pete the Brave is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. Dean, James (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Beginning readers will love this I Can Read adventure starring a doggy construction crew, gently adapted from James Horvath's popular picture book of the same title. Top dog Duke and his crew of construction-worker dogs are hard at work building a new park. They need lots of cool equipment to help them dig, haul, push, and plowlike a backhoe, dump truck, bulldozer, and grader. But what happens when the crew finds something unexpected buried deep in the ground Dig, Dogs, Dig is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Horvath, James (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ding, ding, ding!With an alarm bell, a sliding pole, and three big trucks, the firehouse is an exciting place to visit.Come along as the Berenstain Bears meet everyday heroes?firefighters?in The Berenstain Bears Visit the Firehouse, an exciting addition to the classic New York Times bestselling series! Young readers will love learning all about what it takes to save the day in this picture book.The Berenstain Bears Visit the Firehouseis an adventure sure to delight. Berenstain, Mike (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations packed into this Collins Gem Italian to English and English to Italian dictionary, you'll have everything you need to know whether you are on the go, at home, or in the office. All the latest Italian and English words reflecting changes in modern lifestyle are included in this small Italian dictionary, plus notes about life in Italy and top tips on commonly confused words. This is the perfect choice for travellers, students and business people. An essential, user-friendly travel Phrasefinder is included, along with a handy menu-reader ensuring you always get what you expect when you're eating out. A clear layout, useful examples, and language and cultural notes make this Collins Italian Gem dictionary ideal for school and a great companion to GCSE Italian. For more on Italian language usage, the Collins Italian Essential Dictionary (9780008270759) or the Italian Pocket Dictionary (9780008183646) are available for purchase.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School!Did you know that Antarctica's largest land animal is an insect Did you know that the smallest country in the world is only 0.2 square miles !Learn more weird-but-true geography facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman's bestselling My Weird School series. This fun series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations.Whether you're a kid who wants to learn more about geography or simply someone who wants to know if there's really a town called Scratch Ankle, this is the book for you!With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading. Paillot, Jim (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Exam Board: AQALevel: GCSE Grade 9-1Subject: BiologySuitable for the 2027 examsComplete coverage of the GCSE grade 9-1 courseRevision that Sticks! Collins AQA GCSE 9-1 Biology Revision Guide uses a revision method that really works: repeated practice throughout.This revision guide contains clear and concise revision notes for every topic covered in the curriculum, plus five practice opportunities to ensure the best results.Includes:- quick tests to check understanding- end-of-topic practice questions- topic review questions later in the book- mixed practice questions at the end of the book- free Q&A flashcards to download online- an Elektronisches Buch version of the revision guide.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Exam Board: AQALevel: GCSE Grade 9-1Subject: ChemistrySuitable for the 2026 examsComplete coverage of the GCSE grade 9-1 courseRevision that Sticks! Collins AQA GCSE 9-1 Chemistry Revision Guide uses a revision method that really works: repeated practice throughout.This revision guide contains clear and concise revision notes for every topic covered in the curriculum, plus five practice opportunities to ensure the best results.Includes:- quick tests to check understanding- end-of-topic practice questions- topic review questions later in the book- mixed practice questions at the end of the book- free Q&A flashcards to download online- an Elektronisches Buch version of the revision guide.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With more than 30 million books sold, My Weird School really gets kids reading!In this fifth book in the laugh-out-loud My Weirdest School series, the students of Ella Mentry School are in for a surprise. Mr. Cooper is sick, and that means A.J. and the gang are getting a substitute teachercrazy Miss Daisy! Now that she's back, she's weirder than ever. Instead of learning, she wants the kids to eat bonbons all day. And she thinks that germs are out to get her. Will third grade ever be normal again Perfect for reluctant readers and word lovers alike, Dan Gutman's hugely popular My Weird School series has something for everyone. Don't miss the hilarious adventures of A.J. and the gang. Paillot, Jim (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Mog is everyone's favourite family cat! This delightful little library of miniature Mog books is the perfect set for her youngest fans.From the creator of The Tiger Who Came to Tea and Mog the Forgetful Cat comes this delightful set of miniature board books in a slipcase, introducing Mog to the very young, with four books all about Mog:Mog's FamilyMog's DayMog LovesMog PlaysMog the Forgetful Catwas first published fifty years ago, and Mog has been delighting children all over the world with her adventures ever since. These books are the perfect gifts for young boys, girls and families everywhere.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The home of trusted Irish dictionaries for everyday language use.Ideal for students looking for an up-to-date, clear Irish dictionary for everyday home and class use and for exams revision.This edition is specially designed for school students, and is ideal in the classroom and at home.- Fully updated to include all the words and phrases students will need, with the most frequent words highlighted, all essential phrases covered, and thousands of examples to show how Irish is really used.- The clear layout and alphabet tabs down the side of each page help students find the information they need quickly and without fuss. All main translations are underlined to help users go straight to the answer they are looking for.- Throughout the dictionary, clear and concise language tips provide help with difficult words and common grammatical errors.- Irish verbs, nouns and adjectives made easy!Each verb on the Irish side of the dictionary is cross-referred to a comprehensive verb guide, with full conjugations. Further information on the formation of verbal nouns and verbal adjectives is given after the verb number, where necessary.Each noun on the Irish side of the dictionary and each noun translation on the English side is cross-referred to a noun guide, with clear explanations of noun declension.There is also a section on Irish adjectives, with information on declension and comparison.- The clear, easy-to-use section on initial mutations explains how Irish words can change their spelling, usually based on the word that precedes them.- Also available in French, Spanish and German.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Hannah knows there's something deadly wrong in her room, but how can she discover the truth A ghostly tale full of heart-pounding suspense that will keep horror lovers hooked right up to the very last page.The holiday was supposed to give them a break, a chance to get away and heal after the loss of the baby. But Hannah's parents are still listless and distracted, and her toddler brother doesn't understand what's going on. And worst of all, something feels wrong in Hannah's room. Her mum and dad don't understand what she's trying to tell them, so one stormy night Hannah sneaks out to find someone who can tell her the truth about the Front Room .Particularly suitable for readers aged 13+ with a reading age of 7. Stankovic, Vladimir (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Football meets fantasy in this second title of Tom Palmer's action-packed Wings trilogy.Greg's fed up with playing in goal. He reckons things only happen to you there. The other players get to make them happen. The summer school isn't turning out how he'd hoped at all.The old airfield next to the school freaks Greg out . but when he starts on a model of an old Spitfire, he's propelled into an adventure that will really show him what it means to take control .Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8. Shephard, David (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fact and fiction intertwine in this exciting celebration of African football, with a strong message of ambition, hard work and determination at its heart.Football is Jimi's biggest love and he dreams about playing for the Lions of Senegal. But Jimi's teammates say he's just a cub. Does he have the fight to make it as a star But Jimi won't give in, and he has his heroes to inspire him. Didier Drogba, Patrick Vieira and Yaya Tourè. With their help, can Jimi grow into a lion Interwoven with facts and figures about the amazing footballers of Africa.Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8. Chalik, Chris (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Duck just wants Bear to love him back. Another hilarious adventure from the team behind GOODNIGHT ALREADY! Bear is looking forward to a nice quiet day, relaxing all by himself. But Duck lives next door, and he loves Bear very much. And he can't wait to show him how much, with a fun-filled day out! Will Bear ever get to relax by himself Will Duck ever get Bear to love him back A fun-filled, laugh-out-loud adventure about friendship and family, from the bestselling author Jory John and award-winning illustrator Benji Davies.; Bilderbuch. Benji Davies (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A hilarious story of everyone's favourite bear, Paddington - now a major movie star!The circus has come to town, and Paddington and the Browns have front row seats! But Paddington becomes anxious when he looks up and sees a man dangling from a rope by his ankles. Always ready to lend a paw, he rushes off to save the trapeze artist and as a result the circus is turned upside down! Paddington, however, comes out on top as the star of the show.For more than six decades, stories of Paddington Bear have delighted children all over the world. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Bad Boys of the Alliancea top-secret military security agencyare back for more in HelenKay Dimon's sexy, action-packed seriesOnly one thing could pull Reid Armstrong away from a vacation he's earned with every muscle in his finely honed bodylearning that his former fiancée has disappeared on a top-secret science expedition in the middle of nowhere. Second chances don't come often in Reid's business, and he needs to prove his worth to Cara Layne or die trying.Waking up to find her camp destroyed and her colleagues missing, Cara is a walking target. She can't trust anyone, least of all Reid. Even if his skills get them out alive, he's a heartache waiting to strike twice. Yet being in close proximity proves their connection burns hotter than ever.The body count is rising, the enemy is getting closer, and soon Reid will be right back in the position that cost him everythingforced to choose between the woman he loves, and the job that's his only hope of saving them both . . .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The first book in an epic new series about the Survivors dogs! From Erin Hunter, #1 nationally bestselling author of Warriors, Survivors is full of 'wild and wonderful adventure' (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) that will thrill fans of Spirit Animals and Wings of Fire.For the first time Storm can remember, she has a place in a Pack, and the world that was devastated by the Big Growl is finally at peace. But tensions are rising among the dogs of the Wild Pack-and the greatest danger they face may come from within. Kubinyi, Laszlo; Green, Julia (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A gripping and heartwarming novel from the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller, Dilly Court.Lottie Lane is all alone in the world. As a chambermaid at one of London's busiest inns, condemned to a life of drudgery and at the mercy of a vicious landlady, Lottie is too worn out to even dream of a better life.Until one night an injured soldier is brought to The Swan. Lottie nurses him back from the dead and suddenly everything changes. She finds herself following the drum of the soldiers, all the way from the docks of Chatham to the darkness and despair of a far flung battlefield.When tragedy strikes, Lottie is alone once more and thrown back into the jaws of London's streets. With the threat of destitution nipping at her heels, Lottie is in dire need of a miracle . . .…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nowa Disney Channel Original Movie, Megan Shull's smart and funny, very readable book The Swap is a great summer reading (or anytime!) choice. Will appeal to fans of R. J. Palacio and Katherine Applegate, as well as of graphic novels such as Click, Invisible Emmie, and Smile.With one random wish, Jack and Ellie are living life in each other's shoes. He's her. And she's him.ELLIE assumed popular guys didn't worry about body image, being perfect, or talking to girls, but acting like you're cool with everything is tougher than it looks.JACK thought girls had it easyno fights with bullies, no demanding dads, no power playsbut facing mean girls at sleepovers and getting grilled about your period is way harder than taking a hit to the face at sports practice.Now they're dealing with each other's middle school dramaslocker room teasing, cliques, video game battles, bra shopping, and a slew of hilariously awkward momentsuntil they hopefully switch back!Told in both Jack's and Ellie's voices, The Swap offers a fresh and honest take on tween friendship, all while exploring more serious themes of family, loss, empathy, and what it really means to be yourself. And as Jon Scieszka says, it's "seriously, truly, fearlessly funny!"Plus don't miss Megan Shull's heartwarmingBouncein development as a movie featuringYouTube star Jojo Siwa.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sam Krupnik, mad at his mother because she won't let him wear his newly acquired plastic fangs in the house, decides to run away to Alaska. There, he can look like the walruses with their tusks--at least they would let him wear his fangs. But as Sam says goodbye to his neighbors, he receives more advice and survival tools than he knows what to do with. Will Sam have to change his mind about Alaska - Funny Kids Book: Armed with plastic fangs and a plan to live with walruses, four-year-old Sam Krupnik is the most determined runaway on the block.- A Heartwarming Neighborhood Story: From a mailman who builds art from pasta to an elderly neighbor with some very bad eyesight, Sam's goodbyes don't go exactly as planned.- Dealing with Big Feelings: A funny and gentle story about what happens when you get mad at your mom, and how it's always okay to change your mind.- An Early Reader Series Favorite: Join the beloved Sam Krupnik in this classic, funny chapter book from Newbery Medal winner Lois Lowry.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this hugely entertaining collection of stories taken from over a hundred years of world tennis history, award-winning sports historian Peter Seddon has gathered together the most extraordinary events ever to occur on a tennis court.They include the Wimbledon final between the tea-drinking vicar and a convicted murderer, and the 'Match of the Century' between the 'Women's Libber' and the 'Male Chauvinist Pig'. There are matches played on board ship and on the wings of an airborne plane, a game played in full regimental dress, and meet the player who rated himself so highly he played an entire match while carrying someone 'piggy-back'. The stories in this book are bizarre, fascinating, hilarious, and, most importantly, true.Revised, redesigned and updated for a new generation of tennis fanatics, this book is a unique look at the curiosities of an endlessly popular sport, revealing the 'strawberries and cream' game as you've never seen it before.Word count: 45,000.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Kent's Strangest Talesis a book devoted to the weird and wonderful side of the Garden of England.Home to historically rich towns such as Canterbury, Margate and Ramsgate, Kent is a county with more strangeness than you can shake a strange-shaped stick at. From Chaucer's legendary tales of debauchery and naughtiness to Mick and Keef's very first meeting on a rocking 'n' rolling Dartford train, Kent has it all - coast, ghosts, castles, treasures, pirates, Britain's oldest highway and, lest we forget, the old lady who tricked the Luftwaffe. All the stories in this book are bizarre, fascinating, hilarious, and, most importantly, true.Perfect for Kent-dwellers and tourists alike, Kent's Strangest Tales is a treasure trove of the hilarious, the odd and the baffling - an alternative travel guide to some of the county's best-kept secrets that date back many thousands of years. Read on, if you dare!Word count: 45,000.…