Jane Rollason Knihy

A practical guide to the materials, tools and techniques of successful airbrushing. Divided into four sections - equipment and materials, art techniques, airbrush applications and a reference section - the book offers detailed practical advice on the best equipment to buy and how to look after it.

Timesaver Interactive is an exciting new series of interactive whiteboard materials for use in the English Language Teaching classroom. Interactive Grammar contains twelve ready-to-use lessons, all packed with motivating activities designed to exploit the potential of the interactive whiteboard. Student worksheets and full teacher's note accompany each lesson. Includes 56-page book and CD-ROM.

This reader is based on the animated film The Secret Life of Pets. The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes. After a chance encounter in an alleyway, the pair reluctantly embark on an adventure with a whole host of fun characters and pets.

Our Hidden Figures reader is based on the nonfiction book called Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Storyof the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race. It is 50 years since man first walked on the moon, and this untold story of the women behind it makes for an appealing reader for older teenagers.

What happens on Pancake Day? How do the British celebrate Halloween? And why is the London Marathon one of the UK's most popular sporting events? Teenage classes will love this rich interactive whiteboard resource that presents the key festivals and events in the UK through a variety of fun interactive activities.

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. This reader is based on the hit 2016 animated movie Trolls.

This rich resource provides grammar practice activities mixed-ability classes covering elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate structures. Each lesson contains three graded levels of activity based around each structure. Activities include language games, quizzes and articles and are suitable for class participation and individual study.

A new edition of one of the most read English novels, which continues to enchant readers worldwide more than two centuries after its creation. "Pride and Prejudice," first published in 1813, transports us to the picturesque English countryside at the end of the 18th century, where the story of the Bennet family unfolds. Mrs. Bennet tirelessly seeks ideal suitors for her five daughters. The tale begins when the wealthy Mr. Bingley moves into the neighborhood, accompanied by his enigmatic friend, the reserved and unsympathetic Mr. Darcy. A peculiar relationship develops between him and the clever, free-spirited Elizabeth, the Bennet family's second daughter, which must overcome numerous misunderstandings, prejudices, and societal barriers before evolving into genuine understanding and love. "Pride and Prejudice" is not merely a love story but also a timeless exploration of human relationships. The author skillfully depicts the tension between reason and emotion, as well as the clash between individual freedom and social conventions, with intelligent humor, subtle wit, and unmatched irony.

A key aim of an intensive English language course in the UK will be to consolidate the grammar that the student will already have learnt in a lively and motivating way. At the same time many of the teachers working in intensive courses in the UK will be relatively inexperienced.

Around the Ying Zheng, king of Qin, became the first emperor of China. He had new ideas and made new laws. He built big palaces - and a great wall. But life was difficult for his people and dangerous for the emperor. So he took an army with him into the next world.

Based on the award-winning 2014 film, The Imitation Game tells the true story of cryptanalyst Alan Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers as they crack the famous Enigma Code during World War II.

"Josh thinks he is a normal teenager. He likes the Red Hot Chili Peppers, playing football and his girlfriend, Jazminda. Then he meets a girl called Tilly Turnera dn his life changes ..." -- back cover.

Contemporary/ British English 'Sons of Scotland! You have come here to fight as free men. If you fight, perhaps you'll die. If you run, you may live for a time. But at what cost?' Braveheart is the story of William Wallace, who gave hope to Scottish people in their fight to be free.

Classic / British EnglishThere are three men, a boy and a dog in a balloon over the Pacific, but only two men and the boy arrive on a strange island. Mysterious things happen to them there. Are there other people on the island? Where is the other man and his dog? Will they see their homes again?This Pack contains a Book and MP3

Steve Rogers wants to fight for his country, but he is a small, weak man. The United States Army doesn't want him. Then a super serum changes him - suddenly, Steve is tall and very strong. Can the new Steve Rogers be a soldier? Can he save his country - a číst celé

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.

Scott Lang is a loving father to Cassie, but he is also Ant-Man. When Avengers fought Avengers in Germany, he was there. He is now under arrest and cannot leave his home. But Hope - The Wasp - and her father have an important job for him ... now. Can he l

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will stimulate students. This compelling biography tells the story of the world's most famous president; from his schooldays in Hawaii and Indonesia, to his time as a community activist in Chicago, and his subsequent route to the White House.

Korean edition of a New York Times bestseller and the Pulitzer Prize-winning book ANGELA'S ASHES: A Memoir by Frank McCourt. Despite extreme poverty and desperation of his childhood McCourt recounts his early age in an affecting and uplifting voice in this luminous memoir. Translated by Kim Lucia. In Korean. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

Prvé slovenské vydanie skvelej verneovky odohrávajúcej sa v 70. rokoch 19. storočia. Množstvo dobrodružstiev sa nezaobíde bez letu balónom či stretnutia sa s nebezpečnými jaguármi.

Born in the Kenyan Highlands, Wangari Maathai never lost her connection with the land. She started the Green Belt Movement, which planted trees where forests were being destroyed. Maathai became an elected politician and this is her story.

Es ist das Jahr 1965. Martin Luther King, einem der Führer des Civil Rights Movement, wurde soeben der Nobelpreis verliehen. Doch trotz des 'Civil Rights Acts' wird in Teilen der USA der schwarzen Bevölkerung die Registrierung zur Wahl verweigert so auch in Selma, Alabama. Dr. King setzt seinen Kampf für eine Welt, in Menschen aller Hautfarben gleiche Rechte haben, fort und reist persönlich nach Selma, um einen Protestmarsch anzuführen. The year is 1965. Martin Luther King, one of the leaders of the civil rights movement, has just won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on equal rights for black Americans. But in parts of America, such as Selma, Alabama, it is still almost impossible for black people to vote. The President won't help. Dr King goes to Selma to lead the march for change - for a world where people of all colours can be equal.

Original / American English Mahatma Gandhi died in 1948, but his name is famous around the world. He fought for change in South Africa and then at home in India. But he lived a simple life and he protested without violence. People watched him and they loved him. Many follow his ideas today.

V závratnom svete newyorskej módy, kde nevydarený účes môže zničiť kariéru, je časopis Runway vysneným miestom pre všetkých, ktorí sa zaujímajú o svoj vzhľad. Pod vedením mocnej Mirandy Priestlyovej, ktorá vládne s dokonale pestovanými nechtami, je Runway obávaným testom pre každého, kto chce v tomto svete niečo znamenať. Miranda sa snaží urobiť z Runway módnu bibliu New Yorku a nehodlá pripustiť, aby jej niečo stálo v ceste, vrátane asistentiek, ktoré nesplnili jej očakávania. Práca asistenta je náročná a neúnosná pre tých, ktorí si vážia sebaúctu, no milióny mladých Newyorčaniek by za ňu vraždili. Andy Sachs, čerstvá absolventka prestížnej školy, sa snaží získať miesto Mirandinej asistentky, aj keď jej nevýrazný vzhľad ju robí pascou na oko medzi elegantnými kolegyňami. Rýchlo si uvedomuje, že úspech si vyžaduje viac než len nadšenie. Hoci Miranda má celý módny svet obtočený okolo prsta, má problém nájsť dobrú asistentku. Andy sa rozhodne nezmieriť s neúspechom a prispôsobí sa Mirandiným nárokom. Čoskoro sa stáva odborníčkou na módne trendy a dokáže sa správať ako modelka, pričom si už nikdy nepomýli Dolceho s Gabbanom. Kniha, ktorá sa stala bestsellerom a bola preložená do 27 jazykov, inšpirovala úspešný film s Meryl Streepovou a Anne Hathawayovou.

This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.

Classic / British English When a fisherman opens an old jar, a giant comes out. When a donkey opens its mouth, gold falls out. There is magic in these five fairy tales. Good people are often very unhappy -- but in the end they have happy lives.

Laura and her father live quietly in a castle in the middle of a thick forest, but their lives change when beautiful, strange Carmilla becomes their guest. People start dying, and Laura also becomes ill. Laura’s father is worried. Will his daughter die too? Or can the deaths be stopped?

In this collection of classic ghost stories from Japan, beautiful princesses turn out to be frogs, paintings come alive, deadly spectral brides haunt the living, and a samurai delivers the baby of a Shinto goddess with mystical help. Here are all the phantoms and ghouls of Japanese folklore: 'rokuro-kubi', whose heads separate from their bodies at night; 'jikininki', or flesh-eating goblins; and terrifying faceless 'mujina' who haunt lonely neighbourhoods. Lafcadio Hearn, a master storyteller, drew on traditional Japanese folklore, infused with memories of his own haunted childhood in Ireland, to create these chilling tales. They are today regarded in Japan as classics in their own right.

In a quest for courage and identity, young Kubo teams up with Monkey and Beetle to locate his father's legendary suit of armor. Together, they face an evil spirit threatening their world, blending adventure with themes of family and bravery. This reader brings the enchanting story from the animated film "Kubo and the Two Strings" to life, inviting readers to join Kubo on his heroic journey.

Set in 1965 during a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, the narrative follows Martin Luther King Jr. as he confronts ongoing racial injustices despite the recent Civil Rights Act. After receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, King travels to Selma, Alabama, to spearhead a protest march aimed at securing voting rights for black Americans. His determination highlights the struggle for equality in a divided nation, emphasizing the need for action in the face of governmental inaction.

This reader is based on the animated film The Secret Life of Pets. The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes. After a chance encounter in an alleyway, the pair reluctantly embark on an adventure with a whole host of fun characters and pets.

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. This reader is based on the hit 2016 animated movie Trolls.

Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Little Prince lives on a very small planet. Then he flies away and his rose is sad. Where does the Little Prince go? Who does he meet? And can he go back?

Gwendolen thinks that she loves Ernest. Cecily thinks that she loves Ernest too. But who is Ernest really? What kind of man is he? Read this funny play and laugh. Or act it to your friends and they will laugh. This is a wonderful play by one of the greatest writers of his time.

Since the moment he was born, Prince William has grown up in the public eye. Throughout his life people have speculated about who he would marry. So when he announced his engagement to Catherine Middleton in 2011, the world went wild with excitement. A modern-day fairytale of a Prince and his Princess, Will and Kate's is a love story tha captured the hearts of millions -- Back cover