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The epic and action packed fourth novel in the Oathsworn series, charting the adventures of Orm and his band of Viking brothers.The Oathsworn have become feared and respected throughout the Viking world. Their name goes before them and men cower in their presence. But fame comes at a price…While the Oathsworn revel in their new-found fame, Sterki, an old enemy with revenge in his heart, attacks their homestead – the Fjord Elk is sunk, old oarmates die and the Oathsworn are forced to flee into the mountains.Unused to losing, the Oathsworn retreat to lick their wounds. They have been entrusted with the care of Queen Sigrith, pregnant and soon to bear the heir to the crown of Sweden, and though the urge for revenge is strong, Orm's first duty is to protect the queen. And Orm soon realises that revenge is not the only thing on Sterki's mind; he has joined forces with Styrbjorn, nephew of King Eirik and next in line to the throne if he can only get rid of the current heir.As the Oathsworn fight to defend themselves and their newfound celebrity and fortune, they're soon to realise that fame isn't all it's cracked up to be…

В книгу вошел незначительно сокращенный и упрощенный текст всемирно известной сказки «Красавица и чудовище». Предназначается для начинающих изучать английский язык (уровень 1 – Elementary).

В настоящий сборник вошли самые известные и любимые волшебные сказки: «Красавица и чудовище», «Золушка», «Спящая красавица», «Рапунцель» и «Волшебная лампа Аладдина». Тексты произведений сокращены, адаптированы для начинающих изучать английский язык (уровень 1 – Elementary) и снабжены комментариями, объясняющими значение различных словосочетаний. Также каждая сказка сопровождается упражнениями и небольшим словарем.

Данная книга предназначена для самых маленьких читателей, только начинающих изучение английского языка. В книгу вошел адаптированный текст всемирно известной сказки «Красавица и Чудовище». На каждой странице текста дан словарь, в который вошли все слова, вызывающие трудности. В словах, состоящих из двух и более слогов, даны ударения. Книга подойдет как для чтения с родителями, так и для самостоятельного чтения.

A brand new edition of this essential companion to the Harry Potter stories, with a new foreword from J.K. Rowling ( writing as Newt Scamander ), and 6 new beasts! A set textbook at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry since publication, Newt Scamander’s masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is an indispensable introduction to the magical beasts of the wizarding world. Scamander’s years of travel and research have created a tome of unparalleled importance. Some of the beasts will be familiar to readers of the Harry Potter books – the Hippogriff, the Basilisk, the Hungarian Horntail… Others will surprise even the most ardent amateur Magizoologist. Dip in to discover the curious habits of magical beasts across five continents…

When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone… Inspired by the original Hogwart’s textbook by Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original screenplay marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling Harry Potter books. A feat of imagination and featuring a cast of remarkable characters and magical creatures, this is epic adventure-packed storytelling at its very best. Whether an existing fan or new to the wizarding world, this is a perfect addition for any film lover or reader’s bookshelf. The film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will have its theatrical release on 18th November 2016.