Tales by Stoker, Poe, Lovecraft and others. Introduction by Mike Ashley . ... Fans of horror and the supernatural will savor the dark delicacies in this spine-tingling anthology of the genre's very best. Featuring an international gallery of the world's great horror writers, this collection celebrates one of literature's most popular forms of fiction with 14 masterfully crafted tales of terror. "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." H. P. Lovecraft ... |
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These special arrangements offer beginning pianists the pleasure and satisfaction of playing Bach . Students of all ages will delight in these easy, pedagogical piano arrangements of familiar melodies such as "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring," "Sheep May Safely Graze" and the haunting opening from the "Toccata and Fugue" in D Minor. Arranged in order of approximate difficulty, 26 selections include "Air on a G String", "Wachet Auf", and highlights from the "Brandenburg Concertos", the "Goldberg Variations" and the "Inventions". Additional ... |
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Featuring 19 of the finest works from the most distinguished writers in the American short-story tradition, this new compilation begins with Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1835 tale "Young Goodman Brown" and ranges across an entire century, concluding with Ernest Hemingway 's 1927 classic, "The Killers". Other selections include Poe 's "The Tell-Tale Heart", Melville's "Bartleby", Harte's "The Luck of Roaring Camp", "To Build a Fire", by Jack London , "The Real Thing" by Henry James, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Bernice Bobs Her Hair& ... |
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As variegated as the American experience itself, this original treasury reflects the vibrant role of the short story in our national literature. Fourteen outstanding tales by famous American authors unfold in settings ranging from the decaying family mansion of Edgar Allan Poe's dark psychological thriller, "The Fall of the House of Usher", to the bustling modern apartment building of John Cheever's domestic drama, "The Enormous Radio". Moods and attitudes shift from the simmering menace of a lynch mob in William Faulkner's "Dry September" to the gentle optimism of an elderly ... |
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In Easy-to-Read Type. ... Pinocchio was naughty from the very first day that Geppetto created him. Instead of going to school of learning a trade, the little puppet who magically came to life wanted only to eat drink, sleep and play. Poor Pinocchio's problems grew - as did his nose every time he told a lie, which was quite often. And even worse, he found himself in one dreadful situation after another: in prison, turned into a donkey and even stranded in the belly of an enormous shark. Enhanced by Thea Kliros' 32 original illustrations, this newly abridged version of the beloved story includes all the familiar ... |
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A tribute to the first great age of fictional sleuthing, this delightful collection of 13 mystery classics is devoted to the genuine tale of ratiocination, "in which the detective solves the crime by investigation and observation, by using his or her wits". Douglas G. Greene, a widely recognized authority in the field of mystery fiction, provides an introduction and informative headnotes for the stories. Included among these gems, written between 1841 and 1920, are Edgar Allan Poe's "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", widely acknowledged as the first detective story; Charles Dickens ' " ... |
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This compilation of easy-to-play ragtime favorites features 24 rollicking melodies by "The Big Three" of ragtime - Scott Joplin, James Scott and Joseph Lamb - plus pieces by Eubie Blake, Tom Turpin and other artists. Popular tunes include "Maple Leaf Rag", "The Entertainer" and "Tiger Rag". Novices of all ages will delight in these simplified arrangements of carefully selected pieces. The editor provides suggested fingerings and comments on each piece that include background on the composers and tips for performance. Along with the twenty-four piano arrangements, this collection ... |
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Unabridged. In Easy-to-Read Type. ... Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a brilliant Scottish, man of letters and serious student of folklore. His series of "fairy books" is generally regarded as among the world - from Norse and Icelandic sources, from the Far East, Mideast, Europe, Africa, Australia, and many other areas - these books not only introduced generations of youngsters to the enchanting world of fairyland but gave adults an opportunity to return to the wonderful realm of make-believe. This delightful selection of six popular tales from Lang's Blue Fairy Book includes charming versions of " ... |
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26 Arrangements. ... Suitable for beginning pianists of all ages, this volume features 26 simplified versions of longer pieces by the great Johannes Brahms arranged in order of increasing difficulty. Selections include the famous "Lullaby" as well as the theme from "Academic Festival Overture" and "Hungarian Dance No. 5". Additional melodies include themes from the composer's quintet and concertos for piano, "Variations on a Theme by Haydn" and other pieces. ... |
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Êîíñòðóêòîðúò å ÷àñò îò ñåðèÿòà LEGO: Technic , êúäåòî ùå íàìåðèòå îùå èíòåðåñíè êîìïëåêòè. ... Ìàë÷óãàíèòå ùå ñå ïðåâúðíàò â èñòèíñêè æúòâàðè ñ êîíñòðóêòîðà íà LEGO . Òîé ñå ñúñòîè îò 559 ÷àñòè, îò êîèòî ìîæå äà ñå ñãëîáè ñèëàæîêîìáàéí. Ñåëñêîñòîïàíñêàòà ìàøèíà ðàçïîëàãà ñ õåäåð çà ôóðàæ, êîéòî ìîæå äà ñå ïîâäèãà è ñïóñêà. Òîé èìà ìàõîâèöè ñ ìíîæåñòâî íîæîâå, êîèòî ìîãàò äà ñå âúðòÿò. Òå ñå êîíòðîëèðàò ÷ðåç çúáíî êîëåëî, ðàçïîëîæåíî îòñòðàíè íà ñèëàæîêîìáàéíà. Çàäíèòå êîëåëà ìîãàò äà ñå çàâúðòàò. Òå ñå óïðàâëÿâàò îò îùå åäíî çúáíî êîëåëî, ðàçïîëîæåíî äî ìåõàíèçìà çà èçäóõâàíå íà ñèëàæ. Äåöàòà ùå ñå çàáàâëÿâàò è ùå ... |
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Âñÿêà ìàéêà òðÿáâà äà ñå ÷óâñòâà è èçãëåæäà êðàñèâà âñåêè äåí. Åòî çàùî îò "Biberschatz" ñúçäàâàò öâåòåí ãåðäàí, êîéòî ùå íàïðàâè ìàéêàòà êðàñèâà è íåéíîòî äåòå ùàñòëèâî. Íàïðàâåí å îò çäðàâà ñàòåíåíà êîðäà ñ äèàìåòúð 2 mm, çàâúðçàíà ñ âúçåë â äâàòà ñè êðàÿ. Íà íåÿ ñà íàíèçàíè åëåìåíòè ñ êðúãëè ôîðìè è ðàçëè÷íè ðàçìåðè, êîèòî ñà ÷óäåñíè çà ñåòèâíîòî ðàçâèòèå íà âàøåòî áåáå. Çàêîï÷àâà ñå ñúñ çàêîï÷àëêà, êîÿòî å íàïðàâåíà äà ñå ðàçêîï÷àâà ëåñíî ïðè íàòèñê, òàêà ÷å àêî ìúíè÷åòî âè äðúïíå ñèëíî ãåðäàíà, òîé äà íå ñå ñêúñà è äà íå âè íàðàíè. Ãåðäàíúò å åëåãàíòíî äîïúëíåíèå êúì âèçèÿòà íà âñÿêà ìàéêà, êîéòî ñú÷åòàâà â ... |
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Èçêëþ÷èòåëíî ìîùíèÿò òðàêòîð ñ áðàíà John Deere 9630 å â ìàùàá 1:87. Òîçè ìîäåë å óïðàâëÿâàí ÷ðåç ñãúâàåìà îñ â ñðåäàòà íà ìàøèíàòà. È òðàêòîðúò, è áðàíàòà ñà îáîðóäâàíè ñ äâîéíè ãóìè, êîåòî ïðàâè òàçè âïå÷àòëÿâàùà èãðà÷êà èçêëþ÷èòåëíî ïîäõîäÿùà çà âñÿêà ôåðìà. Ìîäåëúò å ïðîèçâåäåí îò ëÿò àëóìèíèé. È äâàòà åëåìåíòà íà áðàíàòà ìîãàò äà áúäàò âäèãíàòè çà áåçîïàñíî òðàíñïîðòèðàíå. ... |