Includes maps of Sydney and Melbourne

When Haymitch's name is called, he can feel all his dreams break. He's torn from his family and his love, shuttled to the Capitol with the three other District 12 tributes: a young friend who's nearly a sister to him, a compulsive oddsmaker, and the most stuck-up girl in town. As the Games begin, Haymitch understands he's been set up to fail. But there's something in him that wants to fight . ....

Debiutantka mimo woli, Sawyer Taft, dołączyła do wyższych sfer tylko z jednego powodu: aby zidentyfikować biologicznego ojca. Ale odpowiedzi, które udało jej się uzyskać, pozostawiły ją tylko z jeszcze większą liczbą pytań. Kiedy za namową kuzynki przystępuje do elitarnego tajnego stowarzyszenia o nazwie Białe Rękawiczki, Sawyer odkrywa, że ktoś w szeregach grupy może mieć informacje,...

Osiemnastoletnia Sawyer Taft pracuje w warsztacie samochodowym. Pewnego dnia odwiedza ją nieznajoma kobieta – niewyobrażalnie bogata członkini wyższych sfer. Okazuje się, że to babka Sawyer, z którą dziewczyna nigdy nie miała kontaktu. Składa wnuczce pewną propozycję – towarzyski debiut na salonach w zamian za sowite wynagrodzenie.

Georgy Alekseevich's stories about his native nature are so interesting and colorful that several cartoons ‘Forest Travelers’ (1951) and ‘In the Forest Thicket’ (1954) (co-authored with Vera Chaplina) were made based on them.

Not all microbes are harmful. Petka is actually useful. Without people like him, we wouldn't have sour cream or kefir. There are so many microbes in one drop of water that you can't count them. You need a microscope to see these little ones. But maybe they are also looking at us - from the other side of the magnifying glass?

Amazing illustrations by the artist Yu. Korovin, an outstanding master of children's illustration, complement the atmosphere of joy from reading beautiful poetic lines.

This book contains wonderful fairy tales about animals that children love so much and that every child simply must read! After all, they are filled with real unusual things, joy and wisdom! ‘The Tiger Cub on a Sunflower’, ‘The Gray Neck’, ‘The Traveling Frog’ - what could be wiser and more fun than these fairy tales, in which you can fly with ducks and a frog, and grow a sunflower with a tiger...

Here are collected the best Eastern fairy tales - with unimaginable fairy tale plots, beauties, cunning and all-seeing spirits, stupid rich people and wise poor people. It turns out that the fairy tale is much closer - you just have to open the book!