Biographic Dior (Flavell Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Biographic Dior (Flavell Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Christian Dior (1905-1957) was a French fashion designer, the founder of the world famous fashion house that carries his name. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he once owned a small art gallery selling work by artists including Pablo Picasso; that he employed a young

Biographic Hendrix (Flavell Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Biographic: Hendrix presents an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the

Biographic Prince (Flavell Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Most people know that Prince (1958--2016) was an iconic singer-songwriter whose creative brilliance transformed music for more than four decades. What, perhaps, they don't know is that his real name actually was Prince; that he once simultaneously held the number one spots in the US for film,

Biographic Bowie (Flavell Liz)(Pevná vazba)

The Biographics series presents an instant impression of David Bowie's life, work and fame, with an array of irresistible facts and figures converted into infographics to reveal the artist behind the

Biographic Marley (Flavell Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Most people know that Bob Marley (1945-1981) was a singer-songwriter who popularized reggae music and whose Jamaican culture and Rastafarian beliefs have attained worldwide influence. What, perhaps, they don't know is that his music inspired 7,000 prisoners of war to escape; that after running out

Biographic Coco (Collins Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Biographic Czanne (Greenwood Katie)(Pevná vazba)

Puberty in Numbers - Everything you need to know about growing up (Flavell Liz)(Paperback / softback)

Make this entertaining guide to puberty your number one

DC Comics Absolutely Everything You Need To Know (Marsham Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Long Bright River - an intense family thriller (Moore Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Liz Fraser... and Other Characters - My Autobiography (Fraser Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Liz Fraser was one of British cinema's favourite leading ladies for three decades. Instantly recognisable as the star of five 'Carry On' productions, she also appeared in the 'Confessions' and 'Adventures' films, as well as regularly appearing alongside such comedy legends as Tony Hancock and Peter

Biographic Hemingway (Pumfrey Jamie)(Pevná vazba)

Most people know that Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) was a towering figure of American literature, a Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winner and author of novels including The Sun Also Rises and The Old Man and the Sea. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he was an ambulance driver in the World War I and

Biographic Tesla (Clegg Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was an engineer and inventor, instrumental in developing the alternating-current (AC) electrical system and wireless radio communications we still use today. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he was born during a lightning storm; that when he

Biographic Rembrandt (Collins Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher, a master of light and shadow who is regarded as one of the greatest of all portrait artists. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he taught over 50 apprentices; that he produced over 2,000 artworks,

Biographic Monet (Wiles Richard)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Claude Monet (1840-1926) was a founder of French Impressionism, a master of landscapes who painted Impression, Sunrise, and Water Lilies. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he created the ponds featuring those water lilies and painted 250 oils of them; that his work Water

Biographic Churchill (Wiles Richard)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was a British statesman and prime minister, a speechmaker who led his country through World War II. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he came under enemy fire over 50 times; that he took 36 bottles of wine, 18 of scotch and 6 of brandy to

Biographic Beethoven (Weeks Marcus)(Pevná vazba)

Most people know that Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was a German composer, a musical prodigy whose Symphony No. 5 is recognizable the world over from its opening four notes. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he was almost completely deaf for nearly half his life; that his father would often

Biographic Picasso (Price-Cabrera Natalia)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker and poet, a pioneer of Modernism and Cubism whose works include Les Demoiselles D'Avignon. What, perhaps, they don't know is that his full name is 23 words long; that he painted 15 different versions of Les

Biographic Sherlock (Croot VIV)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Sherlock Holmes was an enigmatic detective who, with his companion Dr. Watson, pursued criminals through Victorian and Edwardian England. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he investigated 60 fully documented cases, including 37 murders; that 46 of those cases began in his

Biographic Shakespeare (Croot VIV)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was a playwright and poet, who wrote Romeo and Juliet and Macbeth and is widely considered the greatest dramatist of all time. What, perhaps, they don't know is that he wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets; that he left behind six different versions

Please Don't Eat Me (Climo Liz)(Pevná vazba)

Beloved author-illustrator Liz Climo is back with a hilarious take on (reluctant) friendship that will appeal to fans of We Don't Eat Our Classmates and I Want My Hat Back!When a carefree bunny is approached by a voracious bear in the woods, Bunny has just one request: 'Please don't eat me.' But

Biographic Kahlo (Collins Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a Mexican artist, a feminist icon who lived in the famous Blue House and whose work includes The Two Fridas. What, perhaps, they don't know is that 55 of her 143 artworks are self-portraits; that her painting Roots holds the record for a Latin

Biographic Audrey (Collins Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Most people know that Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) was a Hollywood movie star and world famous fashion icon. What, perhaps, they don't know is that she is one of a few select people to have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony; that she could speak five different languages; that she owned a pet

Biographic Austen (Collins Sophie)(Pevná vazba)

Many people know that Jane Austen (1775-1817) was one of the greatest literary voices in history, celebrated by critics and the public alike, who wrote Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. What, perhaps, they don't know is that she was one of eight children of a clergyman; that all of her