Tutankhamun
- 64pages
- 3 heures de lecture
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






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.
Zrcadlový text - anglicky a česky. Napínavý pirátský příběh viděný očima mladého Jima Hawkinse. Ten získá po smrti starého námořníka mapu s úkrytem velkého pokladu kapitána Flinta. Jim Hawkins se vydává na palubě plachetnice Hispaniola na výpravu za pokladem. Lodním kuchařem je však Dlouhý Honza Silver - vůdce pirátů, kteří se pokladu také chtějí zmocnit, a tak o dramatické události a mnoho velkých dobrodružství na ostrově pokladů nebude nouze... Dobrodružný román pro mládež, snad nejslavnější dílo Roberta Louise Stevensona, který se dočkal celé řady filmových a televizních zpracování. Slovem doprovodil Jaromír Kincl a ilustroval Gustav Krum.
In the Middle Ages an ill-matched band of strangers on a pilgrimate amuse themselves along the way with a storytelling competition
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
Là-dessus ils découvrirent trente ou quarante moulins à vent, et, dès que don Quichotte les vit, il dit à son écuyer : "La fortune conduit nos affaires mieux que nous n'eussions su désirer, car voilà, ami Sancho Pança, où se découvrent trente ou quelque peu plus de démesurés géants, avec lesquels je pense avoir combat et leur ôter la vie à tous. - Quels géants ? dit Sancho. - Ceux que tu vois là, répondit son maître, aux longs bras, et d'aucuns les ont quelquefois de deux lieues. - Regardez, monsieur, répondit Sancho, que ceux qui paraissent là ne sont pas des géants, mais des moulins à vent et ce qui semble des bras sont les ailes, lesquelles, tournées par le vent, font mouvoir la pierre du moulin. - Il paraît bien, répondit don Quichotte, que tu n'es pas fort versé en ce qui est des aventures : ce sont des géants, et, si tu as peur, ôte-toi de là et te mets en oraison, tandis que je vais entrer avec eux en une furieuse et inégale bataille." Et, disant cela, il donna des éperons à son cheval Rossinante. [Source : 4e de couv.]
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.