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A must for fans of The Hunger Games

When the lift cranks open, the only thing Thomas remembers is his first name. But he's not alone - an army of boys welcomes him to the Glade, an encampment at the centre of a terrible maze. The Gladers have no idea why they're there, or what's happened to the world outside. And following the arrival of a girl with a message, they must find a way out- or die.

A must for fans of The Hunger Games.

Nat and Ned are poor and often hungry, until Ned rescues a wish-granting fairy. But are all their troubles over for good?

" Really enjoyable... will keep you guessing right up until the end" (Heat)" Romantic and charming... a real must-read" (Closer)" A very warm and touching book... deserves to be a bestseller" (Woman's Way)

"Trust Mary Higgins Clark to know what frightens us to death" (New York Times)

Join Nell and Dad on their trip to the pet shop – can they find the perfect pet?

A story based on the classic nursery rhyme for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures.

'You must learn not what people round you consider good or bad, but to act in life as your conscience bids you'

Lee is too lazy to grow any food, so he gets very hungry. Then he plants a magic melon- but things don't go as planned... This lively retelling of an old Chinese tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

It's tough in the wild, whether you're a tiny mouse or a big, scary lion. But friends can be found in the strangest of places.

All the animals in the forest admire Bear's tail, but Bear thinks it's a nuisance... This lively retelling of a Native American folk tale has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

"What is really satisfying about this novel, like "The Time Traveler's Wife", is its depiction of relationships: the process of grief, the transforming power of love" (Daily Telegraph)"A rich, involving novel" (The Times)

An appealing story to inspire very beginner readers.

Doctor Foster went to Gloucester, in a shower of rain.He stepped in a puddle.Right up to his middle, and never went there again.

Captain Mac needs a crew for his ship – quick!Features superb illustrations to accompany the rhyming story.

'Auster at the top of his game. This superb novel about human folly turns out to be tremendously wise.' (New Statesman)

De mai bine de cincizeci de ani, Marea Britanie este zguduita de o Problema nemaiintalnita: noaptea, locuitorii sai sunt asaltati de Vizitatori nu tocmai prietenosi, sositi dintr o alta lume. Nimeni nu stie care este cauza acestor bantuiri, nici cum pot fi ele oprite. Anthony Lockwood, Lucy Carlyle si George Cubbins, membrii Agentiei Lockwood, isi unesc fortele in lupta impotriva Vizitatorilor, inarmati cu un intreg arsenal, din care nu lipsesc sabiile, pilitura de…

Ant and Grasshopper can't agree over how to spend the summer. Who will be right when winter comes? This charming retelling of Aesop's classic fable has easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.

Un orfelinat celebru,sapte scrisori anonime, o disparitie misterioasa.

Anansi, King of the Spiders, receives a gift from the Gods - a bag of wisdom. Will Anansi share it, or will he keep it for himself?

The third title in the new "Usborne Very First Reading" series, designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) and as the books progress in the series the adults read less and less and the child more and more. There are puzzles at the end to check the child's understanding of the text and guidance notes for the parents. Beautiful illustrations help…

O adevarata descoperire. Cu pana sa eleganta si delicata, Foenkinos ne ofera o viziune completa asupra lui Lennon, obtinand, prin aceasta contributie, un mare succes. ( Stephane Focheux, Plume Libre.Com)

"A very funny performance, littered with wonderful lines and memorable images" (Literary Review)"This is a seriously funny book" (Sunday Times)"Not only hilarious but also insightful and informative" (Independent on Sunday)

O poveste despre dragoste, speranta, despre intimitate si pierderea ei, despre minciuni si consecintele lor devastatoare.  Viata romanticei Danica Greene se da peste cap atunci cand sotul ei, Etsell, de profesie pilot, dispare in mod misterios in timpul unui zbor in Alaska. Nu stie ce sa creada si nici cum sa reactioneze. A ramas vaduva sau, pur si simplu, barbatul pe care il adora a parasit-o? Desi are fobie de avioane si zbor, Danica porneste in cautarea…

David Suchet shares his many memories of creating this iconic television series and reflects on what the detective has meant to him over the years.

“Imagine a hybrid of Scooby Doo and The Catcher in the Rye and you get a little of this novel's flavour” (The Financial Times)“Genuine – and genuinely funny – dialogue, a satisfyingly tangled but not unbelievable mystery and delightful secondary characters” (Kirkus Reviews)

Din cuprins:Mentalul colectiv: un peisaj aproximativ • Surani si istoriile marunte • Primarita comunista: o cariera politica • Colectivizarea • Anul 1962: o ruptura in destinul individual si colectiv • Spiritul comunitar: un tesut distrus • Mizeria modernitatii: sat si oras • Ceausescu si surubul • Noi si ei: perceptia reciproca • Femei si barbati • Credinta intr-o lume dreapta • Iesirea din comunism: 1989

„Cartea poarta cititorul intr-o calatorie ce se intinde de la anecdote vesele si jucause la povesti curajoase sau la melancolice elegii ale suferintei, pierderii si iubirii. Fiecare eseu vorbeste despre evenimente din vietile noastre, care pot fi intelese in lumina unor concepte psihodinamice fundamentale. Povestirile noastre reflecta cum gandesc si lucreaza terapeutii.“ (K.L. Malawista)

Asociind Ivan cu Gogh, in afara de jocul de cuvinte foarte reusit, Maria Pilchin realizeaza o poezie care vrea sa exprime, in primul rand, dramatic dar si ironic, o realitate duala, contradictorie, greu de suportat si in care, cu un mare efort, isi gaseste propriul eu feminin. Poezia are puternice accente sociale si de constiinta individuala. Acestui univers ireconciliant eul feminin nu i se poate aservi. De aici vine poezia Mariei Pilchin. Poeme pentru Ivan Gogh m-au convins intru totul.…