הוצאת Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb
הספרים של הוצאת Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb
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Throughout their father's twenty-two month campaign for president, Malia and Sasha Obama begged their parents for a dog. Finally, when their father became the 44th president of the United States, he rewarded their patience and good behavior in his victory speech: "Malia and Sasha will get their new ...
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Meet Tinka, a dandy, sandy golden retrieverand the boy who loves her as theyspend a busy, dizzy day at the beach.Sunny paintings and a lightheartedrhyming text will make this rhythmicread aloud a winner with dog lovers ofall ages....
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It's a long hot summer. Temperatures are soaring and a strange creature has been spotted on Dartmoor. Connie Lionheart and her friends soon discover that the creature is a chimera. When it attacks Connie, leaving her gravely wounded, Col and Rat must rescue her from hospital: she needs treatment bey...
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Princess Taoshira of the Blue Crescent Islands is appalled when she is ordered to marry Prince Ramil of Gerfal in order to unite their lands. And he's not too pleased, either. They hate each other on sight. So, when Tashi and Ramil are kidnapped, they fear there's no escape - from their kidnappers o...
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Frederick and Ishbu live in Miss Dove's classroom, where they learn--and eat--to their hearts' content. But one fateful evening Natasha arrives with disturbing news: her father, a famous professor and scientist, has gone missing! For the second time in their lives, the rats embark on a worldwide jou...
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Executive chef Rainer Zinngrebe has travelled globally over the past two decades in his capacity as a master chef. Struck by the similarities of food and eating habits across borders, cultures and cuisines, Chef Rainer got together good friend and chef, Rodrigo Torres Contreras and renowned photogra...
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Silly Mrs. Millie is at it again!In the fall, she takes her kindergartners on a class trip to pick pumpkins for their harvest party. The class has fun guessing the meanings of their favorite teacher's nonsense words. They go on a dragon (wagon) ride, pet the boats (goats), and drink apple spider (ci...
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Kitty Cat should be getting ready for school, but instead, she's practicing her purr, looking for her socks, chasing a little mouse, and more. Will Kitty Cat make it out of the house in time for school? Adorable pastel illustrations rendered in watercolor paints and colored pencil bring Kitty Cat... |
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Robbie and his friends have come up with a contest. It's kind of likea read-a-thon . . . or a telathon . . . except, it's a snogathon. In otherwords, a kissing contest. And it's top secret. None of the girls inschool know--which is especially tricky, since they're all in it. What's alsotricky...
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Wearing pizza buckles on their belts and wielding water balloons,Garibaldi and his army defeat the rascally French, andthe world-famous Garibaldi's biscuits are born! RalphSteadman's cast of quirky characters and witty cartoons bring this footnoteof history to life....
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Racing Against the Odds: The Story of Wendell Scott, Stock Car Racing's African-American Champion
מאת Carole Boston Weatherford
Wendell O. Scott made history as the only black driver to win a race in a NASCAR Grand National (now Sprint Cup) division. Born in Danville, Virginia, he scrimped and saved to buy his first car, a Model T, at age fourteen. Although he "loved to turn the wheel of a racecar, work magic on an engine, a...
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Nancy Elizabeth Wallace continues to explore difficult topics while making them more accessible to young readers with her signature cut-paper illustrations and, in this book, photographs from NASA.Minna is a stargazer. She looks at the nighttime sky and wonders, What are stars? Minna's friends wonde...
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Zoom! While playing with his toy truck, a little boy imagines himself driving an eighteen-wheeler through a city, across a bridge, and into the countryside. Finally, he reaches the coast, where he unloads his cargo. His imagination would keep trucking . . . but it's time for dinner! Digitalillustrat...
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Pinch is a packrat. He collects lots of stuff. When his friends decideto hold a tag sale, Pinch is horrified. The last thing he wants to do isrecycle his things. But then he realizes that he can make money at atag sale enough money to buy more stuff! How Pinch changes and findsa way to beautify his ...
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Tinka is a cool dog, a school dog, a breaking-all-the-rules dog.A hall dog, a ball dog, a crash-into-the-wall dog.Join Tinka, a dandy, sandy Golden Retriever, as she unexpectedly visits her owner at school and helps his class learn to read. Bright illustrations rendered in acrylic paint add to the e...
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Mitzi is a city witch-she likes pizza and plays, crowded subways and noisy streets. Muffletump is a country witch-she prefers hayrides and fresh air, pumpkin picking and her pet snake. When the cousins visit each other, their differences come between them. How can they solve their problem? With a... |
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Abuelita takes her granddaughter to the zoo. They have fun countingthe animals and other things that they see. Uno, dos squirrelsrunning! Tres bears standing! Cuatro seals splashing! Children willenjoy learning how to count in English and Spanish. Santiago Cohen'sbold line drawings depicting each an...
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A high school girl_s life is transformed when she joins a softball team... |
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Mrs. Julie Hutt's fourth-grade class in Roslyn, New York, writes to a soldier in Iraq to thank him for his service and to find out what it's like to be a U.S. solider: What is a soldier's job exactly? How do soldiers spend their spare time? Don't they miss home? The children's letters were answered ...
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Cooking Classics: Asia is a collection of 42 recipes that span the best of various Asian cuisines. Each dish represents the best of each country's cuisine, culture and influences, providing the reader with simple, concise information and background facts. Learn to appreciate the Philippines s...
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Tugboats! Yachts! Sailboats! Air carriers! Canoes! Fishing boats!Barges! Ferries! Ocean liners! Cruise ships! and many other boatsmove across the pages of this book. Jump aboard and have a goodtime!Patricia Hubbell introduces the fifth installment to her popular series featuring"things that go!" Sea...
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Sadie, a.k.a. nugrl90, finds out one day that her semi-happy teen life is taking a serious turn toward disaster. Not only are her parents really, truly getting divorced (as they've threatened a hundred times), but now her family is moving! She has to share a room with WS (Wicked Sister) and start th...
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Hobie Hanson knows that the sounds coming from across the hall can mean only one thing: 4A has a substitute teacher. And she's sinking fast. Hobie's certain 4B will never be so lucky. Their regular fourth grade teacher, Mr. Star, is as healthy as a horse.
The very next day, though, Mr. Star rushe... |
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Culture Shock! Jakarta: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Culture Shock! at Your Door)
מאת Terry Collins
With over three million copies in print, CultureShock! is a dynamic and indispensable range of guides covering countless destinations around the world. The series is especially intended for travellers who are looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting and who might even consider res...
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Down Girl and Sit work hard at training their masters to behave. Masters need to understand the following:- Cats and squirrels are dangerous.- Dogs need attention so they won't act bad to the bone.- Dogs should be called by the right names in obedience class.- Dogs need treats like doughnuts just... |
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A new edition of a classic Slavic fairytale featuring a charming, but very determined, heroine. Includes beautifully evocative illustrations by an award-winning artist. Reissue....
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The unforgettable Manolito Four-Eyes is back! And so are his equally unforgettable family and friends, including the Bozo (his favorite and only little brother), Big Ears (his best friend, even though he's a dog traitor), Ozzy (the biggest bully in the worldwide world), and his grandfather (Manolito...
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The sun hasn't even risen, yet the mouse is awake, the cat's awake,the dog's awake, and soon they're joined by a dogcatcher, a bankrobber, a policeman, and a grocer in a wild chase that takes place all in one hour!...
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Diego Rivera's energy, physique, love for women, and work were all "bigger than life." Born in a small Mexican mining town in 1886,he drew his way through childhood, entered art school at ageten, and later traveled throughout Europe, studying the great masters andimitating their techniques. When he ...
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Genghis Khan (Mc Classic Illustrated Biography) (Marshall Cavendish Classics Illustrated Biography)
מאת Demi
This is the story of a boy namedTemujin. As a boy, he inherited the roleof leader after his father's death. As aman, he earned it--by fiercely protectinghis people, no matter the cost, andby demanding total loyalty from thosehe led. His is a story of courage and survival,sacrifice and death. The boy...
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Stein, the new boy at Cayuta High, is nicknamed "Doomed" by classmates who never guess he ll soon be the school star. He invents a newspaper called REMOTE, with ads everyone wants to imitate. Before long, Stein, the nerd who seemed like a loser, is most WANTED himself, particularly by the girl datin...
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"Tilly is not an ordinary goose. She takes her baths in apple juice. Shewears a pancake as a hat. She tries to ride the farmer's cat." But isTilly too silly? And when she stops entertaining the barnyard animalswith her antics the farm becomes a quite and unhappy place. DavidSlonim's acrylic, pencil,...
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It's summer, and a little girl is excited to move into an old countryhouse with a cranberry bog, bullfrog creek, and farm animals that livedown the road. But when fall comes, it's time to pack up and moveagain--all the way across the country to a new house in a new place withnew friends and new adve...
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It s the day of Lolo's big sister's quinceañera party, and suddenly everyoneis too busy to play with Lolo. But when she lets her dog Gobi runfree, everyone notices. Vivid illustrations in acrylics and watercolor byMartha Avilés skillfully portray Lolo using her fast feet and wits to outsmartGo...
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A little girl and her family take a trip tothe beach for some fun in the sun. Theyplay in the waves, build a sand castle,search for shells, and more. Grab yoursunscreen, and let's head to the beach!...
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A hilarious first-person novel about growing up with horses ... |
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Spectacular illustrations rendered in oil paint, and a rhyming text that describes a tree's activities from its roots to its branches, introduce young readers to the amazing activities that go on in a tree. Acorns nibbled by chipmunks, ants scurrying across a trunk, a spider spinning a web, leaves "...
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ItÂ’s fun to leave the classroom and enter the imagination... |
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Reap the nutritional benefits and enjoy the sweet juiciness of the tomato in this, the latest in hour horizon-expanding series "In 60 Ways." Wind down after a hard day with an Iced Tomato Vodka, a sweet Tomato Lassi, or a warming bowl of Tomato Soup. Banish those hunger pangs with a Sun-dried Tomato...
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It all seemed so simple. To stop the local library from being closed down, Ms. Wiz sprinkles her special powder over a few books to bring them to life. But soon the greediest man in the world, some Flopsy Bunnies, and a very royal couple are on the loose. Jack and Podge are worried--this time, is Ms...
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The third-grade is thrilled when they discover their new teacher is a “paranormal operative” with special powers... |
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India Condensed is a book for anyone who needs a quick introduction to India. History, philosophy, religion, language, literature, arts and culture are all discussed in this lively and accessible text. More than a dry recitation of dates, names and events, the topics covered range from stories and l...
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Buddy likes looking at and collecting rocks. Mama suggests theyvisit the local nature center. They hike the Blue Diamond Trail tofive rock stops. They meet Roxie, a Rock Ridge Ranger. Buddylearns lots about bedrock, erosion, and how rocks are formed. He finds outmany surprising things about rocks, r...
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Networking is not an innate talent: it is a technique that can be learned, honed, and applied with amazing results.Written by a psychologist and regular contributor to the Financial Times, Guardian, BBC, and CNN, "Networking" addresses the how, why, and who of networking to enable virtually anyon... |
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A first airplane ride can be very exciting! Watching planes take off and land, going through security, walking the jet way, finding the right seat, watching out the window as the plane taxis down the runway, and flying up high in the sky and then, at the other end, Grandma waiting with a hug! Nan... |
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Ailsa doesn't trust MCC Berkshire, the young man helping out in hermother's antique shop. He tells wonderful stories about all theantiques and dazzles the customers, but everything he says is apack of lies, isn't it? Adventure, romance, comedy, mystery--MCC tells atale to suit every taste. But what ...
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Monday, fun day, mud-pies-in-the-sun day. What do you get when you dunk twomuddy kids in a bathtub full of cleanwater? Kid Tea! The water in the tubchanges color to match the food thebrother and sister ate or the things theyplayed with during the day. Glin Dibley'splayful art rendered in acrylic, co...
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We are pirates, pirates, ho! Swashbuckling pirates sail the seas, braving storms, battles and, other pirates! From the first mate down to the cabin boy, they are rascals through and through. But at night, by the light of the moon, they tell each other ghost stories and guess who ends up being sca... |
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As Benny goes on five adventures that take him from the woods behind his house to the pyramids of Egypt, he comes face to face with a host of bad guys--pirates, a mummy, and even his very own Booger-Man! And what about all those monkeys? Join Benny on these wild adventures as he confronts all things...
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Princess Peepers loves wearing her glasses-until the other princesses at school make fun of her. What can Princess Peepers do? Take off her glasses! But that leads the princess into all kinds of trouble. Can she prove she doesn't need her glasses and get to the ball in time to dance with the pr... |
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Anything can happen at Gorilla Garage. It's where gorillas do thefixing. It's where orangutans do the pumping. It's where greasemonkeys do the odd jobs. And it's where chimpanzees make youfeel right at home. Let the magical monkeyshines at Gorilla Garage pickyou up, fix you up, and send you off with...
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Every spring, the horseshoe crabs of Delaware Bay lay billions ofpearly green eggs on the beaches, providing food for scavengingcoastal animals and the flocks of shorebirds that stop to rest thereeach year as they fly north from South America. Horseshoe Crabs andShorebirds demonstrates the delicate ...
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Set on fictional islands off northeast America in 1787, this story features two twelve-year-old girls from different cultures who must join forces to save themselves, their people, and one special baby. It's part historical (based on convicts who were sent to the Americas and Australia) and part ... |
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Instead of spending free time with Emma and her family, Annie thenanny now chooses to spend it with Bo. They have signed up for Irishdance class on Sunday nights and Bo seems to show up wheneverAnnie has an evening off. To make matters worse, Emma's mother has invited"the boyfriend" to come along on...
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Meg, a.k.a. sistrsic92, can't help having a serious inferiority complex - you would, too, if you had a sister like T2P2 (The Totally Perfect Person), who can usually be found surrounded by a circle of adoring friends and her ultra-popular boyfriend. But Meg soon learns that she has one thing T2P2 ne...
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While three little tamales cool off on a windowsill, a tortilla rollsby. "You'll be eaten. You'd better run," he tells them. And so thetamales jump out the window. The first runs to the prairie andbuilds a house of sagebrush. The second runs to a cornfield and builds ahouse of cornstalks. The third ...
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"It was Danny's birthday and his folks said he could get any kind of animalhe wanted for a pet. Danny thought it over before he went to bed.'All I really want is a turtle,'" he said. But instead, his family gets him adog, a kitten, a rat, and a bird. Danny shakes his head after each gift isoffered u...
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Born in Afghanistan in the thirteenth century, Rumi settled in Turkeyand became a great mystical poet. Although he began his adult lifeas a highly respected scholar, he found his true calling after beingmentored by a holy man, Shamsuddin. From "Shams," he learned to listenfor the sacred sound of God...
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Personalise Your Feng Shui and Transform Your Life is a book that is essential for all who want to know how change and understand their Feng Shui without going through the expense of engaging a professional geomancer. This book will enable readers to understand their elemental natures and in ...
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Features 42 recipes written in an easy-to-follow, step-by-step format with clearly taken photographs to guide readers, especially those who are new to the cuisine.... |
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Matilda is a chicken with attitude: proud, dignified, and scrappy.Aunt Susan sends her to Mae, who loves to take on special projects.But nothing is quick or easy with Matilda. Mae never had towork so hard before! Soon new projects grab her attention, and Matilda isneglected. When Aunt Susan plans a ...
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Great big school! In we go! Our teacher greets us, waves hello!A teacher and her class do lots of interesting things throughout the week. They paint, read, look at weather charts, count money, work on the computer, and greet a special guest. The students not only learn, but they have fun, too. And s...
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Boys and girls enthusiastically warm up with special exercises and drills. The players throw the ball back and forth, jog, bat, catch, and pitch. Finally, the players divide up into two teams. The coach, as umpire, makes calls as they catch pop flies, run the bases, and slide feet first into home... |
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We're after a cat, a soft-stepping cat, I'm walking with Dad and we're after a cat. With me out in front and him close behind, there's a wandering kitty we need to find. When Luna is lost it's up to a little girl and her father to search for their feline friend. Quiet illustrations rendered d...
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From her birth, Abisina has been outcast--for the color of her eyesand skin, and for her lack of a father. Only her mother's status as thevillage healer has kept her safe. But when a mythic leader arrives,Abisina's life is ripped apart. She escapes alone to try to find the father andthe home she has...
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Yawn and stretch! It's time to wake up! Three little dinosaurs have fun trying to wake their sleeping mother. They poke, they pinch, and they push, but nothing seems to work.All she does is snore, snore, snore! Is she really asleep? Or is she just pretending? Humorous watercolor illustrations add to...
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