Who are the British? This book will tell you about their lives, TV programmes, business, family life, pets - and the food. This is a book about real people and real life in Britain today.
Sheherezade is beautiful and clever. She also knows many wonderful stories - a thousand and one! Some of them are in this book. We meet many different people in these stories - a clever servant girl, a boy judge, a stupid barber and forty bad thieves.
Mungkin sebagian manusia menganggap vampir itu menyeramkan, dan sebagian lain menganggapnya makhluk yang keren. Tetapi tidak bagiku, aku tidak menyeramkan dan juga tidak keren. Aku menjadi vampir di usia 15 tahun, dan saat ini umurku hampir 100 tahun. Terbayangkah kalian, aku mengalami masa puber selama hampir 85 tahun. Tidak hanya suaraku yang baru pecah, jerawat yang mengerumuni wajah, tetap…
Api pemberontakan sudah tersulut. Dan Capitol ingin membalas dendam. Katniss Everdeen berhasil keluar sebagai pemenang Hunger Games bersama Peeta Mellark. Tapi kemenangan itu menyulut kemarahan Capitol. Kemenangan Katniss ternyata membangkitkan semangat pemberontakan di beberapa distrik untuk menentang kekuasaan Presiden Snow yang kejam. Presiden Snow mengancam Katniss untuk meredakan kegelis…
Dua puluh empat peserta. Hanya satu pemenang yang selamat. Amerika Utara musnah sudah. Kini di bekasnya berdiri negara Panem, dengan Capitol sebagai pusat kota yang dikelilingi dua belas distrik. Katniss, gadis 16 tahun, tinggal bersama adik perempuan dan ibunya di wilayah termiskin di Distrik 12. Karena pemberontakan di masa lalu terhadap Capitol, setiap tahun masing-masing distrik harus …
When eleven-year-old Gregor follows his little sister through a grate in the laundry room of his New York apartement building, he hurtles into the dark Underland beneath the city. There, humans live uneasily beside giant spiders, bats, cockroaches rats. Gregor just wants to find his way home. But then he discovers that a prophecy foretells a role for him in the Underland's future. He must go …
Gregor swears he will never go back into the strange Underland beneath New York City. But he is destined to be a key player in another prophecy, this one about an ominous white rat called the Bane. Gregor's quest reunites him with his bat, Ares, and the rebellious princess Luxa. They descend into the dangerous Waterway in search of the Bane. If Gregor does not fulfil the prophecy, his life - a…
Gregor is drawn into a crisis. For generations, rats have run the mice-or "nibblers"-out of whatever lands they've claimed, keeping them on the move. But now the mice are dissappearing, and the young queen Luxa is determined to find out why. When Gregor joins her on a fact-finding mission, the true fate of the mice is revealed. It is something far more sinister than Gregor or Luxa had imagined...
Everyone has been trying to keep Gregor from seeing The Prophecy of Time. That is because the final prophecy calls for the warrior's death. With an army of rats quickly approaching and time running out, Gregor must defend Regalia and get his family back home safely. There is a code that muse be cracked or all will be lost. It is war designed to end all wars. The fates of the Underland and the …