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Books > Children's & Educational > Language & literature > Writers, poets & dramatists
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it," said
C.S. Lewis, one of the greatest English writers of the medieval
period. This book is a part of a set of ten books of the Greatest
Classic Series containing amazing and thought-provoking
supernatural stories that will create deep impressions in your
sensitive mind inducing you to think and wonder how and why things
happen -- all written by world acclaimed authors, such as Ambrose
Bierce, Bram Stoker, Guy de Maupassant, Jack London, Washington
Irving, Arthur Conan Doyle and many more. Actually, the entire
classic series has been aimed to enrich the young minds with the
wonderful assets of English language and literature and to develop
their interest in understanding the language, inculcating in them
the reading habits, particularly among the school- going children
in the age group of 12 to 18 years studying in higher classes from
standard seven to twelve. This book contains an introductory page
exclusively about the author, his brief life sketch, notable works
and achievements along with word meanings of difficult words on
each page marked and highlighted in the text for the students'
convenience and easy understanding of the story. There is also an
Exercise part after each story titled as 'An Understanding'
containing four or five Questions which the reader/student has to
answer making the book all the more interesting and
reader-friendly. Therefore, these books are a must read for all the
students, irrespective of their age, education and social
background. Even the teachers may find it interesting and can
recommend the books for the senior classes as supplementary
reading.
Que color e' esta' orientado a los ninos mas chicos; las
ilustracioners y sus vividos colores fueron disenados para
despertar y desarrollar en ellos la conciencia linguistica.
El periodismo literario revive con la novela Un Secuestro Virtual
escrita por la Colombiana Nelly Patricia Montoya Rios, Comunicadora
Social - Periodista, quien fusiona la ultima realidad de las
biotelecomunicaciones y la narcoparapolitica colombiana. Una
historia en la que se intercepta el cerebro de una periodista 7
dias a la semana, 24 horas al dia haciendo transferencia de su
realidad y distorsionandola a la vez; vulnerando todos sus derechos
sin posibilidad de justicia, donde las nuevas formas de tortura y
la perdida de la libertad no son visualizadas por una estructura de
poder que niega la interceptacion de un cerebro por redes de datos
y una mafia que solo desea el poder "cabeza por cabeza." En Un
Secuestro Virtual no hay que hablar para que otros reconozcan los
suenos, los pensamientos, recuerdos, visiones reales y fantasias de
un ser humano que solo quiere vivir sin ser interceptada
permanentemente y sin tener vulnerados todos sus derechos humanos.
The literary journalist revives with the Novel A Virtual Kidnapping
in Second Life written by Nelly Colombian Montoya Patricia Rios,
Social Communicator - Journalist, who merges the ultimate reality
of the drug, paramilitarism and politics about Biotelecomunications
in Colombia. A story in which intercepts the brain of a journalist
seven days a week, 24 hours a day by transfer of its reality and
distorting both; violating their rights without possibility of
justice, because new forms of torture and the loss of freedom are
not viewed by a power structure that denies the interception of a
brain network and data just like a mafia power "head for head." In
A Virtual Kidnapping must not speak for others recognize the
dreams, thoughts, memories, visions and fantasies of a real human
being who just wants to live without being intercepted and without
having their human rights violated.
This title introduces readers to Harry Potter, covering its
history, franchises and products, and worldwide impact. The title
features engaging infographics, informative sidebars, vivid photos,
and a glossary.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Roald Dahl's birth, this book
traces his life from his childhood, to his time in Africa and as a
fighter pilot and his early writing - leading to Roald becoming one
of the funniest, most famous and best-loved children's authors of
all time. The book also includes information about his legacy. A
fun quiz and brief summaries of four of Roald Dahl's best-loved
books (James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, Charlie and the
Chocolate Factory, The BFG) are included to inspire children to
read them. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a
black-and-white line drawing to help bring Roald Dahl's adventures
to life. Accessible to readers aged 6 and up.
It's never dull in the library Silly stories and lively characters
teach book basics, from how a book is made to understanding the
Dewey Decimal System.
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