Classic Starts(r) Journey to the Center of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

Classic Starts(r) Journey to the Center of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

'Go down the crater of the volcano Snaefells. Follow the shadow just before the month of July. You will find your way to the center of the Earth. I did it.' That mysterious message, found in a long-lost letter, propels a young man and his uncle on the adventure of a lifetime: to a prehistoric world

Journey to the Center of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

As one of the many installments in Jules Verne's Voyage Extraordinaire series, Journey to the Center of the Earth promises high stakes and thrilling adventure. When Professor Otto Lidenbrock bought an ancient runic manuscript, which chronicles the lives of Norwegian Kings, he did not expect to

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback / softback)

The Extraordinary Journeys: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

Now available in a new translation, this classic of nineteenth century French literature has been consistently praised for its style and its vision of the world. Professor Lidenbrock and his nephew Axel travel across Iceland, and then down through an extinct crater toward a sunless sea where they

A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

After discovering a note from the esteemed Icelandic scientist, Arne Saknussemm, Professor Lidenbrock and his nephew Axel undertake a dangerous and exciting adventure into the belly of the Earth Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent

Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Jules Verne

When the chance discovery of an ancient cryptogram reveals a path to the Underworld, the adventurous Professor Otto Lidenbrock sets off to Iceland, determined to reach the centre of the earth. But nothing can prepare him and his nephew Axel for what they will find beneath the ground; measureless

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

A new translation of one of the world's greatest adventure Stories Originally published in 1864, this Jules Verne classic has wowed generations of readers with its portrayal of an imaginary odyssey into a subterranean wonderland. When Axel deciphers an old parchment describing a secret passage

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

Just beyond me on the rocky floor of the volcanic crater was the gaping vertical shaft which marked the starting point of our journey. As I gazed into its fearful depths my hair stood on end and my head swirled with dizziness. Most scientists believed that the fierce heat and tremendous pressure

Classic Starts(r) Around the World in 80 Days (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

Take a thrilling whirlwind trip around the world with Phileas Fogg! When Fogg--a man of habit whose every day is just like the one before--makes a bet that he can circle the globe and be back in his men's club in just 80 days, the race is on. Jules Verne's classic tale bubbles with excitement,

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

An ancient book is opened by the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock and his life - and the life of his nephew Axel - is changed for ever. An old piece of paper has tumbled from the book, a priceless parchment that will lead them on a terrifying journey to find what lies at the centre of the Earth. A

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback / softback)

Read this perilous and astonishing adventure into the earth's core. After decoding a scrap of paper in runic script, the intrepid Professor Lidenbrock and his nervous nephew Axel travel across Iceland to find the secret passage to the centre of the

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

Dominoes are perfect for reading practice and language skills development in class or during individual study. In Hamburg, Germany, Professor Otto Lidenbrock comes home with an old Icelandic book. In it there is a message about a journey to the centre of the Earth. This is the beginning of one of

Classic Starts(r) the Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Lofting Hugh)(Pevná vazba)

From the Earth to the Moon: Or a Cannon for Peace (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

Impey Barbicane thought of making the greatest cannon of them all--a powerful cannon not for war, but for peace, made to shoot not the enemy, but the surface of the moon. 'Peace, peace at last But now no one needs cannon-makers anymore . . . and I love my job and know how to do it well. If only

Polar: A Photicular Book (Kainen Dan)(Pevná vazba)

Take a stunning journey to the ends of the earth through the colorful, fluid motion of Photicular(R) technology. A phenomenon first seen in the bestsellers Safari and Ocean, Photicular technology uses sliding lenses and video imagery to display realistic living motion in the pages of a book. It's

Around the World in Eighty Days (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

Verne's classic novel of global voyaging One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing

Classic Starts(r) the Iliad (Homer)(Pevná vazba)

This high interest/low vocabulary retelling of The Iliad introduces young readers to Homers thrilling epic tale. Set during the siege of Troy, and complete with duels, battles, larger-than-life characters like Achilles, and the famed Greek gods, The Iliad is truly the ultimate adventure

All Around the Moon (Verne Jules)(Paperback)

Continuing the narrative from Jules Verne's From the Earth to the Moon, Barbicane, Nicholl, and Michael are ready to travel to the moon in All Around the Moon. The three men sit anxiously in their bullet-shaped projectile, ready for take-off. After the launch, their series of adventures and

Classic Starts(r) the Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Twain Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Following Sterlings spectacularly successful launch of its childrens classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the worlds beloved tales (and children) with the respect they

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Verne Jules)(Pevná vazba)

Originally published in 1870, Verne's amazing undersea adventure is one of the earliest science fiction novels ever written. Since that time, generations of readers have plunged below the ocean's waves with Captain Nemo and his first-ever submarine, The Nautilus. It's a voyage of exploration and

Classic Starts(r) the Last of the Mohicans (Cooper James Fenimore)(Pevná vazba)

A fascinating adventure story, grounded in American history. As the French and Indian war rages, the two daughters of a British officer prepare to return home. But when, Cora, Alice, and the soldiers who guard them are betrayed by their Native American scout, their safety depends on wily forest

Classic Starts(r) the Phantom of the Opera (LeRoux Gaston)(Pevná vazba)

The long-ago mysteries of the great opera house in Paris have never been explained. Why did so many terrible tragedies happen there? Why did everyone flee from it in fear? This gripping story about the 'opera ghost' and the beautiful singer he loves launched one of the most popular musicals in

Around the World in Eighty Days - Jules Verne

A classic tale of adventure from renowned French author Jules Verne.Originally published in 1872, Around the World in Eighty Days imagined for readers the possibility of circumnavigating the world when the prospect of such a feat was still in its infancy. After an argument with colleagues at

A Door in the Earth (Waldman Amy)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of the national bestseller The Submission comes the journey of a young Afghan-American woman trapped between her ideals and the complicated truth in this 'penetrating' (O, Oprah Magazine), 'stealthily suspenseful,' (Booklist, starred review), 'breathtaking and achingly nuanced'