Steve Noon Boeken






Story of the Nile (The)
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- 2 uur lezen
In this text you can set sail on a journey of discovery and explore 7000 kilometres and over 4500 years of rich and varied life along the Nile. See Nubian warriors searching for raiders, a Greek riot, boats unloading slaves and the funeral of a powerful king. The book features 14 panoramic illustrations, each depicting a different time period.
The Big Prize
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- 4 uur lezen
Everything seems to be going great for Chris Weston. First he wins the prize of being chosen to be the mascot for the local football league club for their next F.A. Cup match. Then he is picked to play in goal for his school team on the morning of the same day. But then disaster strikes and Chris can hardly walk, let alone run on to a pitch. Has his luck suddenly changed for the worse? And will he miss his chance of being a mascot?
An exciting tour of the great events of the Bible in their geographical and historical setting.
Take a 12,000-year walk through history Follow the story of a city from ancient colony to vast modern metropolis with A City Through Time. In this stunning update of the popular original, let the full-colour illustrations transport you back to another age, as the award-winning Steve Noon brings the past to life in style. Panoramic scenes in the unique cutaway style are packed with colourful pictures showing everyday life in the city across the centuries, and pop-up descriptions make sure the details aren't lost as you meet the characters who live and work there. Plus each scene has a page devoted to key features, so you can get up close to a Roman bath-house, a medieval castle or a modern skyscraper. Featuring a photographic section that profiles great cities through history and a glossary that tells you what you need to know about architecture, technology, work and costumes throughout the ages. Revised and updated for a new generation, Steve Noon's A City Through Time is perfect for parents and children to look at together or for school projects. The more you look, the more you'll see.
Story of the Titanic
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- 2 uur lezen
Presents and dissects one of the most tragic events of the 20th Century in a dramatic insight into the Titanic's construction and fit-out, to its maiden voyage. This title includes the tales of the people on board including the captain, members of the crew, and passengers from first, second, and third class.
This book features a pop-up model of the Colosseum, showcasing a day at the Roman games and gladiator life. It includes an introduction to the Roman games, a map of Ancient Rome, an annotated Colosseum plan, gladiator trading cards, and the Roman board game Tabula.
Seven fascinating homes are detailed in this wonderfully engineered flap book. Multiple views allow young readers to discover rooms, hallways, closets, bedrooms -- they can even meet the inhabitants and learn about different lives in different times.
Ulice v průběhu věků: Od doby kamenné až do budoucnosti
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- 2 uur lezen
Podívejte se, jak se jedna ulice během tisíců let vyvinula z malého tábora doby kamenné v rušnou hlavní třídu v srdci metropole. Tato nádherně ilustrovaná kniha přivádí k životu patnáct klíčových historických období. Zjistíte, jak lidé kdysi dávno žili - jaké nástroje používali, jaké oblečení nosili, co jedli a co celé dny dělali. Obrázkový příběh vám představí spoustu fascinujících a zajímavých faktů, podaných ve formě poučného, ale zábavného textu. Prožijte 12 000 let historie s oceňovanou knihou od Stevea Noona Ulice v průběhu věků: Od doby kamenné až do budoucnosti. Vyrazte na dechberoucí výpravu do historie a sledujte, jak se jedna ulice vyvinula z tábora kočovných lovců a sběračů v dnešní moderní město a jak bude nejspíš vypadat za padesát let. Nesmírně detailní náhled do života místních obyvatel, od práce a válek po období blahobytu. Poutavé ilustrace přivádějí k životu 15 klíčových období historie, ke kterým se budete rádi vracet, a vždy v každé scéně naleznete nové detaily. Toto vydání obsahuje i náhled do ulice budoucnosti.