Here is the story of the Ocean of the Moon, a diamond without peer, a "blood stone" that is its owner's passport to a world of spies, deception, and death In Venice, the jewel promises wealth and аогекprestige to greedy Bernardo Pagliarin At the court of the Great Mogul in Agra, it holds the key to the throne itself For Filippo and his family, the stone is worth far more For thousands of miles, Filippo must carry the priceless diamond as a ransom for his kidnappeбаеыдd father--a father he is too young to know His treacherous guardian schemes to get his hands on the stone, and those Filippo meets on his way are prepared to kill for it Always a breath away from disaster, Filippo travels from Venice to Hindustan, but will he be in timeto find his father alive? This seventeenth-century adventure takes us on a dazzling whirlwind journey, over seas and across deserts, into the very heart of danger Автор Jamila Gavin.

Book DescriptionJoin the Binkertons, twins Josh and Emma and their little sister, Libby, as they return to the Good Times Travel Agency — and end up knee-deep in an ancient Chinese rice paddy! Adventures in аогелAncient China is an engaging mix of adventure and historical information about life in China during first century AD Kids will learn about Chinese society, inventions, medicine, the Silk Road, the Great Wall, nomadic warriors and much more They’ll love the book’s coбаеыжntemporary comic-book look, while parents, teachers and librarians will appreciate the well-researched story line and solid factual information.

Book DescriptionWhen fourteen-year-old samurai apprentice Seikei is sent on a mission by the shogun, he believes it to be a simple one: Convince the 14-year-old emperor to resume his ceremonial duties But wheаогемn the emperor is kidnapped in an elaborate plot to overthrow the Shogun, Seikei’s mission grows much more dangerous With the help of a mysterious warrior, he must rescue the emperor before his sacred sword—said to be unbeatable in battle—falls into the wrong hands Shбаеымould he fail, bloodshed will stain the land.

Book Description Up and up the wind drew him Haoyou looked about him and saw the whole world beneath him And it was his The Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou the amazing chance to escaаогетpe his family'spoverty -- by becoming a kite rider Strapped onto a beautiful scarlet-and-gold kite, Haoyou is sent into the sky, earning money, freedom, and unexpected fame Miao even plans for Haoyou to perform before Kublai Khan himself From Carnegie Medalist Geraбаеынldine McCaughrean comes a dazzling story of adventure, betrayal, family, and sacrifice set in the dramatic world of thirteenth-century China.

Poor Alexander! He woke up with gum in his hair; his mom forgot to put dessert in his lunch bag; there were lima beans for dinner, and kissing on TV -- even the cat refuses to sleep in his bed Some days are jаогеуust like that Alexander's awful day is the perfect lead-off for this collection of funny, touching stories about the ups and downs of childhood -- from imaginary monsters to saying goodbye to a family pet Judith Viorst's insightful and humorous stories are the perfeбаеыоct antidote to any child's "terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day" Audio Contains: 1 Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday 2 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 3 Rosie and Michael 4 Mama Says There Ain't Zombies, Ghosts, Vampires, Creatures, Demons, Monsters, Fiends, Goblins, or Things 5 The Tenth Good Thing About Barney 6 If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries Unabridged edition Автор Джудит Виорст Judith Viorst.

Spring has sprung early in Strawberryland, and Strawberry Shortcake hurries to plant her berry patch But one night, a late frost comes to Strawberryland! Strawberry and her friends spend the night trying to sаогеыave the plants from the frost, but only time will tell if they were successful When Strawberry finds the strawberry plants abloom with sweet white flowers, it calls for a celebration—a Berry Blossom Festival for all of her friends! Brdbk edition Автор Меган Э Брабаеырйэнт Megan E Bryant.

J oin Baby Strawberry as she discovers all the wonders of Christmas! This berry merry board book, complete with shiny foil on the cover and a punch-out picture frame, celebrates baby’s first Christmas букущ Brdbk edition.

This title is suitable for ages 6 to 9 years Religion is the belief in a power greater than oneself Many people call this power God This insightful book introduces children to the world's great religions: Cаогеюhristianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Chinese traditional religion, Native American Indigenous beliefs, and non-religious spirituality It looks at the origins, special heroes and teachers, basic beliefs, sacred texts and symbols, ways of worship, sбаеыхpecial days, rituals, works of art, and places of worship associated with each religion The book also highlights the basic principles of religions such as truth, kindness, acceptance, peace, and love Learning similar aspects of religions, such as prayer, worship, ritual, and celebration, helps foster greater understanding and respect.

- Автор Макс Эйленберг Max Eilenberg Beauty and букуя the Beast.