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Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Öst- och västbyn står på randen till krig. Allt hänger nu på om Halvdan och Meia lyckas få de två hövdingarna att tro att de är bäst båda två! Halvdan och Meia tror på olika gudar och bor i olika byar, där hövdingarna ständigt ligger i fejd med varandra. Men trots det är de bästa vänner. Tillsammans hamnar de i…
Kategorier: Alternativa trossystem Ämnesområden inom filosofi Ande, kropp och själ Filosofi Filosofi och religion Filosofi: metafysik och ontologi Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Magi, alkemi och ockult tänkande Magi, trollformler och alkemi Mystik, magi och det ockulta Ockulta studier Religion och tro
A central text of occult literature, now for the first time in a deluxe hardcover edition with new ancillary material (a new introduction, corrections to the text, appendices, and other enhancements) by one of the most renowned scholars of occult literature. Discovered in a hidden compartment of an old chest long…
’A story that’s as furious as it is tender’ EMILY HENRY on The Change
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From the author of The Change, comes a novel about book banning and those brave enough to stand up against this censorship.
In Troy, Georgia, Lula Dean has decided to cleanse the town’s reading habits. All banned…
The beloved author of The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared returns with an enchanting adventure that skewers the greed and hypocrisy that dominates our time and holds lessons about what’s truly important in life.
Meet Ole Mbatian Jr., a Maasai warrior; Kevin, his sort-of-son;…
This text presents the books of Jonah, Micah and Nahum. The book of Jonah shows the people of Nineveh being forgiven, yet this overturns usual biblical narrative such as Micah and Nahum where Israel’s enemies are expected to get their come-uppance. With an introduction by Alasdair Gray.
Box Set: 12 Books
Ages: 3 to 5
Stage 1: Starting to Read
A Bob Books boxed set featuring 12 easy-to-read stories!
Great for early readers, this boxed set includes twelve mini-books.
This set is the perfect stepping stone to independent reading
since it contains four level A books,…
Kategorier: Ande, kropp och själ Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Häxkonst och wicca Mystik, magi och det ockulta
A gentle book of herbal mythology beautifully illustrated by Prairie Jackson.
Bringing back the original artwork and text for this ’classic’ edition after 35 years.
The three Garima Gospels are the earliest surviving Ethiopian gospel books. They provide glimpses of lost late antique luxury gospel books and art of the fifth to seventh centuries, from the Aksumite kingdom of Ethiopia.
This book reproduces all of the Garima illuminated pages for the first time, and presents extensive…
Amalar of Metz’s On the Liturgy (the Liber officialis, or De ecclesiastico officio) was one of the most widely read and circulated texts of the Carolingian era. The fruit of lifelong reflection and study in the wake of liturgical reform in the early ninth century, Amalar’s commentary inaugurated the Western medieval…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Du är en bra vän – 10-böcker innehåller: 1. Maskeradbal 2. Motsägelser 3. Lille vän 4. Nära vänner 5. Ta hand om din lillebror 6. Överraskning på dagis 7. Uppskatta leksaker 8. Liten byggmästare 9. Öva på att städa huset 10. Lek med husdjur
A charming collection of quotes about cats from our favourite authors, accompanied by artwork in the trademark style of Paul Magrs (author of The Panda, the Cat and the Dreadful Teddy).
’A story that’s as furious as it is tender’ EMILY HENRY on The Change
* * *
From the author of The Change, comes a novel about book banning and those brave enough to stand up against this censorship.
In Troy, Georgia, Lula Dean has decided to cleanse the town’s reading habits. All banned…
Sven Holdar lives in Sigtuna, the first town in Sweden. He has been interested in history and geography throughout his life. He holds a Ph.D. in geography from the University of Colorado and worked for many years in Ukraine, Russia, Georgia and Armenia before settling back in Sweden with his family. He speaks Swedish,…
All that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin.
Viktor is an aspiring writer with only Misha, his pet penguin, for company. Although Viktor would prefer to write short stories, he earns a living composing obituaries for a newspaper. He longs to see his work published, yet the subjects of his…
Kategorier: Att hantera personliga problem Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Coping with mental health issues Familj och hälsa Hälsa, relationer och personlig utveckling Personliga berättelser Simning Simning och dykning Sport, idrott och friluftsliv Vattensport
Discover one man’s journey to cold water swimming, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
At the age of 41, Rich Waters received a diagnosis that sent shockwaves through his world: early-onset Parkinson’s disease. But fate had more in store for him; shortly after this revelation, he learnt…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: litteraturhistoria Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom Läromedel Läromedel: modersmål Läromedel: modersmål: läs- och skrivkunnighet Läromedel: modersmål: läsinlärning, metod och material Läromedel: språk Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Max hates his picture books and he’s throwing them all away. But he soon learns just how invaluable imagination is and has a change of heart. Find out why in this outrageous book that both pokes fun at and celebrates many of the classics of children’s literature. Join writer and illustrator Timothy Young for this…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
The inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories – and grew up to be among English literature’s finest writers.Many years ago, the four children of the Bronte family – Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne – lived in a windswept house by the Yorkshire moors with their father.…
’Beautiful and deep … a sumptuous treat for any book lover’ The Independent
’Food for short story lovers everywhere’ Irish Times
*A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year*
The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an…
’Beautiful and deep … a sumptuous treat for any book lover’ The Independent
’Food for short story lovers everywhere’ Irish Times
*A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year*
The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
”…and they laid all waste with dreadful havoc, trod with unhallowed feet the holy places, dug up the altars, and carried off all the treasures of the holy church. Some of the brethren they killed; some they carried off in chains; many they cast out, naked and loaded with insults; some they drowned in the…
The definitive guide to the history of economic thought, fully revised twenty years after first publication
Roger Backhouse’s definitive guide takes the story of economic thinking from the ancient world to the present day, with a brand-new chapter on the twenty-first century and updates throughout to reflect the…
This eclectic, moving and wonderfully enjoyable collection is the essential introduction to Korean literature. Journeying through Korea’s dramatic twentieth century, from the Japanese occupation and colonial era to the devastating war between North and South and the rapid, disorienting urbanization of later…
Around 1,200 years ago the legendary voyaging Norsemen set sail to raid and trade – the Viking Age had begun. Step back in time to find out what Viking life was like, how they travelled, where they traded and their rich mythology. Come face to face with a fearsome berserker, explore inside a Viking longhouse and…
The Books and Ladders Classic Board Game from Galison is a bookish play on the classic Snakes & Ladders game. The game board features a book lovers shelfie, with ladders that take you up, and bookmark ribbons (instead of snakes) taking you down! The game was illustrated by Hyesu Lee, a Seoul-born, New York-based…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
The first HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON book ever, and the inspiration for Cressida Cowell’s best-selling fiction books that is now a Dreamworks feature film.
So begins Cressida Cowell’s stories about a little Viking who cannot fit in. Unlike his dad, Stoick the Vast, Hiccup is tiny, thoughtful and polite and…
This lovely trio of bookmarks will help any reader keep track of where they are in a book. The set includes 3 different magnetic clip bookmarks, sure to add a little color and nostalgia to your book or magazine.
• Wonderful gift for readers
• Easy to use
• Size: 2.83 x 8.86″, 72 x 225 mm
• 3 unique bookmarks
•…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Bilderböcker Bilderböcker, pysselböcker och pedagogiska böcker 0–5 år
From Chris Haughton comes a funny, suspenseful celebration of mothers set against an atmospheric Antarctic backdrop.
Mummy Penguin is off to find a fishy dinner for her family. She has to swim very fast, climb a slippery cliff – cu-crunch, cu-crunch, cu-crunch – and even tiptoe past some sleeping…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: action och äventyr
An hilarious new illustrated chapter book series featuring the hapless adventures of Leif the Unlucky Viking wolf pup, from the creator of the hugely popular Julius Zebra books!
Leif is not unlucky. Yes, he does split his trousers at least once a week. And yes, he’s always tripping up and falling down a hole.…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Läromedel Läromedel: historia Läromedel: samhällsorienterande ämnen och humaniora
Take a tour of a bustling Viking village in this friendly book. Find out how Vikings dressed and what Viking children did all day, and see explorers set sail on a dangerous voyage to new lands.
&b>Discover the power of the book through fifty of the most influential texts ever written from around the world and throughout time. Books that truly did have a significant impact on world history.&/b>
For classic murder mystery readers, a scintillating anthology of lost treasures to read alongside Edgar Allan Poe and Sherlock Holmes
A Penguin Classic
For The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries, writer and anthologist Michael Sims did not summon the usual suspects. He sought the unfamiliar, the unjustly forgotten, and…
The idea of the Viking is a figure with wide appeal and a large presence in popular culture. The Viking motif also has long-standing associations with normative masculinity, reactionary values, and even white supremacy. This study examines a common but understudied arena of the popular Viking: popular fantasy…
Kategorier: Ekonomi, finansväsen, näringsliv och management Företagsekonomi och management Försäljning och marknadsföring
Do you want to sell more books? No matter what size publisher you are, even if you self-publish, you have the ability to sell hundreds of thousands of your books to markets that are entirely outside the bookstore environment. For years, large publishing houses (and savvy independent publishers) have zeroed in on these…
A powerful new anthology of feminist voices throughout history and from around the world
The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing selects writing from across time and throughout the world, creating a treasure-trove of the most important feminist thought alongside surprising and delightful fiction, poetry and…
This exciting collection celebrates the richness and variety of the Spanish short story, from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Featuring over fifty stories selected by revered translator Margaret Jull Costa, it blends old favourites and hidden gems – many of which have never before been translated into…
Kategorier: Historia och arkeologi
For more than three decades, Louise Erdrich has won prizes, critical acclaim, and the hearts of readers the world over with her spellbinding novels of Native American life.
In ’Books and Islands in Ojibwe Country’ she travels, with her 18-month-old daughter, to the terrain her ancestors inhabited for…
Kategorier: Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom Personliga och sociala frågor barn och ungdom: familjen
Three beloved classics, now in a revolutionary new mini format with beautiful cover illustrations by Anna Bond, the artist behind world-renowned stationery brand, Rifle Paper Co.
These beloved classics are now available as Penguin Minis. Complete and unabridged, the book’s revolutionary landscape design and…
Kategorier: Folkmord och etnisk rensning Förintelsen Historia Historia och arkeologi Historia: särskilda händelser och ämnen Socialhistoria och kulturhistoria
Yizkor books are communal memorial books commemorating Jewish communities destroyed in the Holocaust, produced as a result of communal activity. This study analyses the production and function of Yizkor books. It answers questions regarding who produced them, why, when, where and in which languages and discusses the…
Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: folk och länder Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Faktaböcker barn och ungdom
The Vikings were a terrifying force that changed history across the globe – from Canada all the way to Iraq. But they were merchants as well as marauders, explorers as well as adventurers. The greatest seafarers and shipbuilders of their age, they were also skilled metalworkers and artists, farmers and fishermen,…
Over 40 all-weather knits for men, women & children.
Escape into a magical world with this adorable Bookscape Board Book! Discover a forest's seasons in a one-of-a-kind format, complete with art by celebrated illustrator Ingela Arrhenius.
An enchanting book about books: a beautiful hardcover Pocket Classics anthology of stories that testify to the irresistible power of the written word
The characters in the delightful stories collected here range all the way from the ink-stained medieval monks in Umberto Eco’s The Name of the Rose to the…
The hidden story of a little-known but transformative period in the formation of England as a nation.
The Viking Great Army that swept through England between AD 865 and 878 altered the course of British history. Since the late 8th century, Viking raids on the British Isles had been a regular feature of life, but the…