Abstract/Sommario: Two famous detectives track down two equally famous jewel thieves at a wedding party aboard the steamboat Sally.

Abstract/Sommario: This book introduces children to a variety of animal babies living in Polar Lands. Each baby is introduced on one spread and on the next, we find out who is its mother or father. In this way, children learn to identify animal babies and their parents. It focusses on seven fluffy youngsters living in this habitat including harp seals, polar bears, caribous, Arctic hares, Arctic foxes, snowy owls and penguins.

Abstract/Sommario: Alexander Schouvaloff ha compilato un poderoso catalogo per la descrizione di queste opere. Nella sua introduzione descrive la particolare natura della bozzettistica teatrale, riassume la situazione del teatro in Europa e in Russia alla fine del XIX secolo per inquadrare i disegni in un più preciso contesto storico ed esamina brevemente la figura di ciascun artista.

Abstract/Sommario: Maiasauro, tirannosauro, pterosauro, ittiosauro, parasaurofolo, coritosauro, pachicefalosauro: per ciascuno di questi e di altri dinosauri notizie sul comportamento dei cuccioli e sulle cure parentali.

Abstract/Sommario: Be an eyewitness to a nation of more than a billion people, and learn about their history, their culture and their way of life.

Abstract/Sommario: Gli squali: caratteristiche fisiche, riproduzione, alimentazione, mimetismo, migrazioni, specie affini, ambiente naturale, pericoli, record.

Abstract/Sommario: Victor Frankenstein dreams of creating life. As lightning flashes across the sky, his creature stirs. Will it be the perfect being he imagines, or a monster?

Abstract/Sommario: In 1985, Simpson and Yates reached the summit of Siula Grande a major peak in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes via the previously unclimbed West Face. They began descending via the peak's North Ridge which the pair found unexpectedly challenging with Yates falling through a cornice down the face they had just climbed but he was held by the rope which prevented him falling 4500ft to his death.

Abstract/Sommario: Quali animali escono di notte? come fanno a trovare il cibo al buio? In questo libro si trovano fatti, notizie e curiosità sul misterioso mondo degli animali notturni.

Abstract/Sommario: Notizie su nubi, piogge, tuoni e fulmini, tornado e tempeste tropicali e molti altri fenomeni atmosferici, oltre a nozioni generali per la comprensione dell'argomento.

Abstract/Sommario: Un tesoro archeologico scoperto in Egitto attira i ladroni; una vicenda il cui sviluppo può essere scoperto risolvendo gli enigmi proposti a ogni pagina

Abstract/Sommario: This book is an identification guide to breeds of horses and ponies from all over the world. Take it with you when you go to shows, riding stables, races or any place tht you might see horses.

Abstract/Sommario: Il GGG è un gigante che rapisce Sophie, una bambina che vive a Londra, e la porta nella sua caverna. Sophie ben presto si rende conto che il gigante è in realtà dolce, amichevole e può insegnarle cose meravigliose...

Abstract/Sommario: Describes education through the centuries in various cultures, including Greek, Egyptian, Native American, and European.

Abstract/Sommario: Details various types of toys from ancient times to the present day, including dolls, puppets, clockwork, teddy bears, and electronic games.

Abstract/Sommario: His mother was ugly and his father was ugly, but Shrek was uglier than the two of them put together...

Abstract/Sommario: Adam Trask came to California from the East to farm and raise his family on the new rich land. But the birth of his twins, Cal and Aaron, brings his wife to the brink of madness, and Adam is left alone to raise his boys to manhood. One boy thrives nurtured by the love of all those around him; the other grows up in loneliness enveloped by a mysterious darkness.

Abstract/Sommario: Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan, the hot-tempered pony his father gives him. With Billy Buck, the hired hand, Jody tends and trains his horse, restlessly anticipating the moment he will sit high upon Gabilan's saddle. But when Gabilan falls ill, Jody discovers there are still lessons he ...; [Leggi tutto...] Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan, the hot-tempered pony his father gives him. With Billy Buck, the hired hand, Jody tends and trains his horse, restlessly anticipating the moment he will sit high upon Gabilan's saddle. But when Gabilan falls ill, Jody discovers there are still lessons he must learn about the ways of nature and, particularly, the ways of man.

Abstract/Sommario: Tutto sui computer: come sono fatti, come elaborano le istruzioni, quali sono le loro principali applicazioni.