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لو كان الدين أفيون الشعوب، فإن التقاليد مخدّر أكثر شرًا، لأنها نادرًا ما تبدو شريرة. وإذا كان الدين عِصابة محكمة، شريانًا نابضًا وإبرة، فإن التقاليد طهو أكثر عائلية: بذور خشخاش مطحونة في الشاي، شراب كاكاو حلو مخلوط بالكوكايين، نوع الشيء الذي يمكن أن تصنعه جدتك.“أسنان بيضاء” حكاية البريطاني آرشي جونز وصداقته العميقه مع صمد إقبال، المسلم البنغالي، منذ أن التقيا كجنود في الحرب العالمية الثانية. وعبر تتبع عائلتي الصديقين، تأخذنا زيدي سميث عميقًا في تشكّلات المجتمع البريطاني المتعدّد الأعراق. فزواج…

GLOBBY GREEN ALIENS! INTERGALACTIC POLICE! PIRATES! And most definitely NOT a time-travelling hot-air balloon piloted by the brilliant dinosaur scientist Professor Steg…

Meesha loves making things . . . but there’s one thing she finds difficult to make – friends. She doesn''t know quite what to do, what to say or when to say it. But one day she discovers that she has a special talent that might just help her navigate social situations - and maybe even make new friends. A warm and affectionate look at the joys and difficulties of making and keeping friends, relating to others, and finding your place in the world.

Filled with rusting relics and tattered treasure maps, The Old Curiosity Shop is Nell Trent’s favourite place in the whole world. This is lucky, because it’s also her home.

Following the smash-hit sci-fi comedy The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe is the second part in Douglas Adams' multi-media phenomenon and cult classic series.

سلسلة أنا والمولود الجديد بقلم جين لاسي ... كان «هاشم» يتطلع إلى قدوم أخ صغير ليلعب معه… ولكن المولود الجديد «محمود» صغير جدًّا ولا يمكنه اللعب؛ لذا بدأ «هاشم» يشعر أنه ممل… ترى ماذا يمكن لـ «هاشم» أن يفعل؟ اقرأ قصة «هاشم» وحكايات الأطفال الآخرين، الذين تأثروا بقدوم طفل جديد في الأسرة

An illustrated adaptation of Charles Dickens's Victorian classic – at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Pip’s just your average boy. He has no parents, lives with his scary sister and once met an escaped criminal on Christmas Eve – in the middle of a graveyard. Totally normal. And things get even stranger when a mysterious stranger starts paying him loads of money. Sure, Pip’s loving his new life of luxury, but will he ever find out who’s paying the bills, and what they want…

"My satire is against those who see figures and averages, and nothing else," proclaimed Charles Dickens in explaining the theme of this classic novel. Published in 1854, the story concerns one Thomas Gradgrind, a "fanatic of the demonstrable fact," who raises his children, Tom and Louisa, in a stifling and arid atmosphere of grim practicality. Without a moral compass to guide them, the children sink into lives of desperation and despair, played out against the grim background of Coketown,…

Both the experienced detective, Mr Lestrade, and consulting expert, Mr Sherlock Holmes, have concluded that this horrible series of events is the work of a MADMAN, not a common criminal. No other explanation makes sense.

I am perfectly willing to act as business manager for the Franco-Midland Hardware Company, Limited, at a minimum salary of £500 – Mr Hall Pycroft.