Penguin jun 2018 (215 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Ring for your maid, and when she comes in we'll pounce upon her and tear off her face. I'll wear her face tonight instead of mine.'These dreamlike, carnivalesque fables by one of the leading lights of the Surrealist movement are masterpieces of invention and grand-guignol humour.Penguin Mode…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - For avid readers and the uninitiated alike, this is a chance to reengage with classic literature and to stay inspired and entertained.The concept of the magazine is simple: the first half is a long-form interview with a notable book fanatic and the second half explores one classic work of lit…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Introducing the littlest readers to the delightful world of Peter Rabbit. Flopsy is off having lots of fun before her bedtime. With the most beautiful illustrations and gentle rhymes, this is a heavenly bedtime book you'll love to read with your own little bunny. The perfect first book for babies to…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperbackOn Christmas Day 1066, William, duke of Normandy was crowned in Westminster, the first Norman king of England. It was a disaster: soldiers outside, thinking shouts of acclamation were trea…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'I saw him taking a different shape before my eyes. His loose draperies all fell off him, and, as they were in the very act of falling, there issued . a monstrous creature of the beetle type'Eminent politician Paul Lessingham is the toast of Westminster, but when 'the Beetle' arrives from Egyp…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Winner of the Oscar's Book Prize 2019 'This witty, resonant picture book is a manual for anyone's life, young or old.' Sunday Times Children's Book of the WeekYou don't have to ROAR to be heard.Meet Leonard - a lion like no other. Leonard's best friend is Marianne, a duck. But lions chomp duck…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Winner of the Oscar's Book Prize 2019 'This witty, resonant picture book is a manual for anyone's life, young or old.' Sunday Times Children's Book of the WeekYou don't have to ROAR to be heard.Meet Leonard - a lion like no other. Leonard's best friend is Marianne, a duck. But lions chomp duc…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An 8x8 based on an episode of Llama Llama's animated Netflix series all about one of the most fun activities for little llamas (and kids): camping!Look out, world--Llama Llama is a TV star! The beloved character, made famous by Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture books, is the star of his own…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Everyone loves little Mrs Pepperpot! This compilation has 20 classic Mrs Pepperpot tales.Mrs Pepperpot can't choose when she will shrink to the size of a pepperpot - it just happens.But whatever she encounters, whether it be a mountain of pancakes, a crafty fox or a monstrous mousetrap, littl…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Topsy and Tim find fun and adventure in the real world. Their engaging stories are reassuring for young children having first experiences of their own. In Topsy and Tim Have Itchy Heads, the twins catch head lice at school! Mummy isn't too pleased at first but soon she finds a good way of get…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - No matter how small your own little bunny, this is the perfect book to introduce them to Peter Rabbit.Before Peter goes off to bed, he's having lots of fun playing and getting up to mischief. With stunning illustrations and a lovely gentle rhyme, it's the perfect bedtime book to send your little one…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude'When 'The Awakening' was first published in 1899, charges of sordidness and immorality seemed to consign it into obscurity and irreparably damage…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -An ordinary girl who longs to be a princess and a princess who longs to be an ordinary girl end up in the same dorm, and decide to swap identities, little-knowing that someone will see through the deception. First in a series which will follow Lottie and Ellie during their time at Rosewood Hal…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace, J. M. Coetzee tells the remarkable story of a nation gripped in brutal apartheid in Age of Iron. In Cape Town, South Africa, an elderly classics professor writes a letter to her distant daughter, recounting the strange and di…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'Every step the Scarlet Pimpernel takes on French soil is fraught with danger'The French Terror is raging, and few are safe from the threat of the guillotine. Sir Percy Blakeney, a foppish Englishman, decides to rescue imprisoned aristocrats before they can be executed. Showing great daring an…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'The Lighthouse was then a silvery, misty-looking tower with a yellow eye that opened suddenly and softly in the evening'To the Lighthouse is at once a vivid impressionistic depiction of a family holiday, and a meditation on marriage, on parenthood and childhood, on grief, tyranny and bitterne…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'I will not read it; I should never sleep again' A doctor performs an experiment on a young woman that goes horribly wrong, and a series of increasingly strange events follow: sinister woodland rituals, disappearances, suicides. Viewed as immoral and decadent on first publication in 1894, Mach…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others'When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless élite among the…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'They could not have had a more perfect day for a garden party if they had ordered it'A windless, warm day greets the Sheridan family on the day of their garden party. As daughter Laura takes the reins on party preparations the news of a neighbour's demise casts a cloud over the host and threa…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -' 'Oh, my dear, relations are like drugs, - useful sometimes, and even pleasant, if taken in small quantities and seldom, but dreadfully pernicious on the whole, and the truly wise avoid them' 'Taking respite from the Man of Wrath, her children and her stifling household, Elizabeth discovers t…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'All children, except one, grow up.' It was Friday night. Mr and Mrs Darling were dining out. Nana had been tied up in the backyard. The poor dog was barking, for she could smell danger. And she was right - this was the night that Peter Pan would take the Darling children on the most breath-ta…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.'Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he li…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'To that flash of semi-vision can be traced a full half of the horror which has ever since haunted us'An expedition to Antarctica goes horribly wrong as a group of explorers stumbles upon some mysterious ancient ruins, with devastating consequences. At the Mountains of Madness ranks among Love…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ' 'Oh, my dear, relations are like drugs, - useful sometimes, and even pleasant, if taken in small quantities and seldom, but dreadfully pernicious on the whole, and the truly wise avoid them' 'Taking respite from the Man of Wrath, her children and her stifling household, Elizabeth discovers…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'I saw him taking a different shape before my eyes. His loose draperies all fell off him, and, as they were in the very act of falling, there issued . a monstrous creature of the beetle type'Eminent politician Paul Lessingham is the toast of Westminster, but when 'the Beetle' arrives from Egy…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others'When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master Mr Jones and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless élite among th…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'To that flash of semi-vision can be traced a full half of the horror which has ever since haunted us'An expedition to Antarctica goes horribly wrong as a group of explorers stumbles upon some mysterious ancient ruins, with devastating consequences. At the Mountains of Madness ranks among Lov…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -'Still as the night was, the mysterious population of the distant moonlit woods was not yet lulled to rest'The aim of a good ghost story is to make the blood freeze, pleasurably, and this M. R. James achieves to perfection in these wonderful stories. His most atmospheric settings include Engli…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the author the His Dark Materials trilogy and La Belle Sauvage. Featuring wonderful new illustrations from Peter Bailey this beautiful fairytale is perfect for readers young and old.Lila doesn't just want to be a Firework-Maker's daughter, she wants to be a Firework Maker herself. But al…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace, J. M. Coetzee tells the remarkable story of a nation gripped in brutal apartheid in Age of Iron. In Cape Town, South Africa, an elderly classics professor writes a letter to her distant daughter, recounting the strange and d…