Clive: 1004 books
La horde
thriller traduit de langlais (Etats-Unis) par Jean Rosenthal
Language: French
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Au beau milieu de l’océan Indien, un navire de recherches de la Numa prélève des échantillons d’eau au soleil couchant, lorsqu’un membre de l’équipage distingue à la surface des flots une tache sombre. Mais ce qu’il prend d’abord pour une nappe de pétrole se révèle être un essaim...
L'acrobate
Traduit de l'anglais (Etats-Unis) par François Vidonne
Language: French
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Alors qu’il s’apprête enfin à célébrer son mariage à bord du paquebot Mauretania, Isaac Bell vole au secours de deux hommes agressés en pleine nuit : des scientifiques, le professeur Beiderbecke et son jeune assistant Clyde Lynds, peu enclins à se confier au brillant détective de l’agence...
by Clive Dickinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Humorous historical ‘faction’ in diary format. Montezuma – last Emperor of the Aztecs – lived in a palace and was deemed so holy that he never put his feet on the ground! His soothsayer or priest was naturally with him every day – from his worship to the Sun God, to his death at the hands...
by Clive Alando Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
The idea behind Chu Chu & Shamones to basically outline the concept of two young School Children and their exploration of exciting adventures, at the stories take place and begins at the end of each day after School, as of when Chu Chu & Shamone are given assignments to do, and where their...
by Clive Gifford
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
So you think you all about the Olympics? Have a go at these:
Which country's population was granted a day's holiday when its men's football team won gold at the 2000 Olympics?
At the 2012 games, only two stadiums used for the football events are Premier League grounds. Can you name both?
Name...
Impiccati, annegati e squartati
Fatti storici sanguinari che devi sapere
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 19, 2019
La storia come non te l’hanno mai raccontata! Come si mummifica una testa in otto semplici mosse? Come fai a sapere se la tua casa è infestata? E qual è la creatura più letale al mondo? Queste e tante altre macabre curiosità ti aspettano fra le raccapriccianti pagine di questo libro!
Da zero a infinito
Fatti matematici fighissimi che devi sapere
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 19, 2019
La matematica come non te l’hanno mai spiegata! Perché lo zero è un numero importantissimo? Come si calcola la distanza Terra-Luna con un triangolo? E come si usano numeri e lettere per criptare un messaggio? Queste e tante altre ingegnose curiosità ti aspettano fra le divertenti pagine di questo libro!
by Clive Gifford
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
The book contains nine short stories dealing with different aspects of life during World War I.
World War I includes the stories of flying aces such as the 'Red Baron', the story of Lawrence of Arabia and the stories of brave doctors and nurses such as Edith Cavell in German occupied Belgium.
Complete with glossary, further reading section and index.
by Clive Gifford
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
The book contains nine short stories dealing with different aspects of life during World War II.
Included is the remarkable survival story of future US President J F Kennedy, the story of the dambusters and a plotted assassination attempt on Hitler.
Complete with glossary, further reading section and index.
Athletics
Sporting Skills
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Have you been inspired by the 2012 Olympics? Sporting Skills: Athletics is a step by step guide to your favourite athletic disciplines, from sprinting, running and jumping to throwing the javelin, shot put, discus and other events. Take your game to the next level!
Dreadfully Deadly History
A Mega Mix of Death, Disease and Destruction
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012
Take a gruesome trip through time with this grisly compendium of death! From the best ways to test a witch, to making a mummy in eight simple steps, and with fascinating facts about botched beheadings, greedy royals and the plague, Dreadfully Deadly History looks at the most gruesome facts from the past.
by Clive Gifford
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Perfect for inquisitive cosmic kids aged 8-12, this succinct, entertaining look at what really happens in space takes a rapid-fire approach, offering 30 key topics, each one explained in neat 30-second soundbites and supported by 3-second flash summaries and cool, cartoon-style artwork. 3-minute active...
The Hot Air Balloon Book
Build and Launch Kongming Lanterns, Solar Tetroons, and More
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
With detailed, step-by-step instructions, this richly illustrated science project book shows how to construct and safely launch homemade balloons. Some designs, including the Solar Tetroon or the Giant Solar Sausage, are made from garbage bags and tape, while others, such as the Khom Loi, are created...
Piranha
Oregon Files - Le avventure del capitano Juan Cabrillo
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Dal maestro delle «avventure da brivido», una nuova avventura degli OREGON FILES.
1902, isola della Martinica: una terribile e totalmente inattesa eruzione del vulcano La Pelée distrugge sotto la sua lava rovente la cittadina di Saint-Pierre. Insieme a centinaia di abitanti, l’eruzione uccide...