Il regno dei dinosauri. L'epoca più selvaggia e feroce che il nostro pianeta abbia mai conosciuto, prima dell'arrivo degli adolescenti.
Data di rilascio : 2020-06-11 9,99 €
Oltre 100 pagine di tavole a fumetti selezionate dalla ricchissima produzione di Silver. Le migliori storie di Lupo Alberto e degli altri personaggi della fattoria McKenzie.
Data di rilascio : 2017-03-30 3,99 €
Oltre 100 pagine di tavole a fumetti selezionate dalla ricchissima produzione di Silver. Le migliori di storie di Enrico e degli altri personaggi della fattoria McKenzie.
Data di rilascio : 2017-03-30 3,99 €
TALES OF DURGA Tales of the mother Goddess Goddess Durga is the fierce form of Devi who, as Shakti, is considered the personification of Universal energy. According to the Devi Bhagavata, the Universe is but Her manifestation. The worship of Durga is believed to be more than 4,000 years old in India. This Amar Chitra Katha is based on the Durga-Saptashati of the Markandeya Purana.
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-29 1,49 €
Albert Einstein He never stopped questioning When Albert Einstein was a very young boy, his teachers and his father despaired about his apparent lack of interest in studies. To top it he had speech difficulties, and was vague and inattentive. Albert hated the kind of rote learning he was obliged to do in school? memorizing dates and texts. But as he grew older, it became clear that Albert was no ordinary person. 1905 is often termed his 'miracle year', the year he published not one but four enti...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-06 1,49 €
“Niente è facile in amicizia. Ci vogliono discrezione, pudore, fedeltà. Sincere amicizie, è un pleonasmo o un ossimoro?”Jean-Jacques Sempé si interroga su uno dei sentimenti che gli è più caro: “Credo che sia come il sentimento amoroso: arriva, si pone su di noi, poi bisogna sbrigarsi perché ci sono dei compiti, degli impegni, un rituale…Penso a una frase di Simone de Beauvoir riferita a Sartre: - Perché è così tra di noi? Perché so che se ci diamo appuntamento il 17 luglio al...
Data di rilascio : 2022-06-10 Genere:Narrativa a fumetti 9,49 €
Oink! Oink! Grab a fork and nab some pork! Garfield loves “the other white meat” in all its palate-pleasing permutations: breaded, barbecued, shredded, fried—even frozen (porksicles, anyone?). If you’re hungry for humor, satisfy your craving with this latest—and greatest—collection of comics.
Data di rilascio : 2012-01-31 7,49 €
SHIVA PARVATI A story of divine love Only Sati could fulfill Shiva's exacting demands. As his companion she could match his ascetic ways as well as be a loving wife. Unfortunately, her happiness was overshadowed by an arrogant father. Sati countered Daksha's insensitivity with an immense, horrific sacrifice, which threw the universe into chaos and turmoil. As the heroine of this primeval romantic story she embodies the essence of a perfect spouse.
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-11 1,49 €
THE GITA The Divine Song Gita, short for Bhagvad Gita , 'the Divine Song', is a philosophical dialogue in the Mahabharata . The setting is the start of a great war between the cousins, the Kauravas and Pandavas. Arjuna, the Pandava hero, finds himself facing his close kin, elders and teachers. The thought of piercing them with his arrows deeply disturbs him. Distraught, he breaks down, throws away his bow and declares he will not fight. It is Krishna's task to counsel his friend about life as we...
Data di rilascio : 2011-07-26 1,49 €
Oltre 100 pagine di tavole a fumetti selezionate dalla ricchissima produzione di Silver. Le migliori di storie di Mosé e degli altri personaggi della fattoria McKenzie.
Data di rilascio : 2017-03-30 3,99 €
In The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage Sydney Padua transforms one of the most compelling scientific collaborations into a hilarious set of adventures The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage is a unique take on the unrealized invention of the computer in the 1830s by the eccentric polymath Charles Babbage and his accomplice, the daughter of Lord Byron, Ada, Countess of Lovelace. When Ada translated her friend Babbage's plans for the "Difference Engine," her lengthy footnote...
Data di rilascio : 2015-05-07 Genere:Narrativa a fumetti 10,99 €
SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE Born to lead The national movement for independence in India threw up figures larger than life, who surrendered themseles to a cause bigger than anything they had ever known. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose stands out as a dynamic, restless force in an era which had chosen the path of Gandhi, the path of peace and non-violent non-co-operation. Bengal chose to voice its protest militantly and Subhas Chandra Bose was a true son of Bengal.India was awakening to its national identity ...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-29 1,49 €
ADI SHANKARA A light in the darkness Shankara's life may be compared to a brief, but brilliant flash of lightning that lit up many areas of darkness in the life of man. He had an intellect that probed fearlessly, a mind that questioned constantly and a heart that felt deeply. Out of these God-given gifts, in thirty-two years of tireless seeking, arose a great system of philosophy, Advaita and an inspiring body of devotional literature. Shankara travelled throughout India, preaching that the Self...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-26 1,49 €
AHILYABAI HOLKAR Saint-Queen of Malwa Malharrao Holkar of Malwa, in Central India, was so impressed by the religious devotion and regal bearing of eight-year-old Ahilya, that he decided to make her his daughter-in-law. A decision he never regretted. Recognising her abilities Malharrao trained the young girl in the art of statesmanship and trusted her enough to leave the administration in her hands when he went on military expeditions. Then, in a series of misfortunes, Ahilya lost her husband, fa...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-23 0,49 €
MIRABAI She gave her heart to Krishna Mira was a princess of a small kingdom in Rajasthan. From childhood she was devoted to Krishna. She was married queen into the royal house of Chittor. Though the family deity was goddess Durga, she continued to worship and sing of Krishna. Her songs of devotion to Krishna became popular and she came to be called a saint. She declared that she was married to Krishna. When her husband the king died, she refused to be 'sati' or the wife that climbs the funeral ...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-11 1,49 €
TALES OF SHIVA The Mighty Lord of Kailasa Shiva is the third deity in the Hindu triad. He ought to be the most terrible one because he presides over destruction, whereas Brahma and Vishnu are associated with creation and preservation respectively. Yet Shiva is as much loved by mortals as Vishnu is. He inspires fear in the hearts of the wicked, love and affection in the hearts and the pious. From his snowy abode on Mount Kailasa Lord Shiva travelled far and wide, answering the prayers of his devo...
Data di rilascio : 2011-02-09 1,49 €
MAHABHARATA Volume 1 of 3 - The Kuru Princes 452 pages. 1 - 14 of 42 Titles of the complete unabridged Mahabharata Veda Vyasa's legendary epic on the Bharata race was first recited in public by his disciple Vaishampayana at the behest of the ageless seer Vyasa himself. The recital took place in the noble presence of King Janamejaya, the great grandson of Vyasa, and the many learned sages who had gathered for Janamejaya's sarpa satra (a 12-year long yajna). This volume describes the lineage of th...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-14 11,99 €
Krishna is the most endearing divine hero of India in human form. Krishna's story is full of exciting events all through his life. Wicked men, women and creatures are often up against him but he defeats them all. Whether as a cowherd or as a prince he commands love as well as respect from all. Kamsa imprisoned his sister Devaki and her husband Vasudeva because it was prophesied that one of their children would cause his death. He slew seven children born in captivity, but Krishna, the eigh...
Data di rilascio : 2011-07-24 1,49 €
Attack on Titan is a shonen manga series by Hajime Isayama, telling the story of a world where mankind is forced to live in cities surrounded by gigantic walls as they are assaulted by cannibalistic giant humanoids called Titans. Summary of the Book A hundred years ago, the Titans appeared out of nowhere. They attacked humans, eating whoever they could find. They destroyed most of humanity and no one knew what they were or where they came from. The remnants of civilization now reside behind the ...
Data di rilascio : 2022-11-30 1,49 €
5 REASONS WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS BOOK Color and Relax. Each page will transport you to the world of colors and relaxation, where your daily responsibilities disappears. Unique designs and images. Boost creativity and happiness. Let there imagination soar for hours! All coloring pages includes fun. Illustration per page. Each illustration is placed on its own black-backed page to avoid paint marks, a common problem in other coloring books. It’s suitable for beginners as well as for advanced. Th...
Data di rilascio : 2020-10-19 2,99 €
From the backyard to outer space, Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts has been charming the world for more than 70 years. In this celebration of Schulz and his beloved work, explore rarely seen sketches, influential comic strips, and collectors' artifacts. Pore over evolving artworks of Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and the gang. Chart the rich history of Peanuts as it grew to become the world's favourite comic, and travel from 1950 to the present day, from California to Japan. Every page of this visual guide ...
Data di rilascio : 2020-10-22 Genere:Narrativa a fumetti 7,99 €
Straight from the mind of New York Times bestselling author Nathan W. Pyle, Strange Planet is an adorable and profound universe in pink, blue, green, and purple, based on the phenomenally popular Instagram of the same name! Strange Planet covers a full life cycle of the planet’s inhabitants, including milestones such as: The Emergence Day Being Gains a Sibling The Being Family Attains a Beast The Formal Education of a Being Celebration of Special Days Being Begins a Vocation The Bein...
Data di rilascio : 2019-11-19 Genere:Narrativa a fumetti 12,99 €
A gang of wild daring teenage cats have their daily struggles with brutal dinosaurs in a post apocalyptic world. WINNER of a Claus Deleuran award for best colouring. Half comic book, half art book, all awesome!
Data di rilascio : 2018-11-06 7,49 €
What's better than one Super Hero? A team of them! Meet the Avengers: a crime fighting team made up of your favourite Super Heroes. Read about their superpowers, their gadgets and their greatest enemies. Can you live by the Avengers charter and help them defeat their foes? Engaging topics and fun, interactive pages build reading skills in this Level 4 Reader - just right for children who can read alone. A fun quiz at the end of the book helps to develop reading comprehension skills. Each title i...
Data di rilascio : 2017-09-07 Genere:Narrativa a fumetti 3,49 €
Oltre 100 pagine di tavole a fumetti selezionate dalla ricchissima produzione di Silver. Le migliori di storie di tutti i personaggi della fattoria McKenzie.
Data di rilascio : 2017-03-30 3,99 €
Oltre 100 pagine di tavole a fumetti selezionate dalla ricchissima produzione di Silver. Le migliori di storie di Marta e degli altri personaggi della fattoria McKenzie.
Data di rilascio : 2017-03-30 3,99 €
Al bagno, si sa, le donne vanno da una parte e gli uomini dall'altra. È questa la regola pubblica che femmine e maschi rispettano in tutto il mondo nel momento dei loro bisogni. Ma tra i bisogni primari delle persone c’è anche l’amore. E anche in amore, come alla toilette, se lei va a sinistra, lui va a destra: del resto, il “metabolismo sentimentale” femminile e quello maschile hanno direzioni, velocità e modalità molto diverse e distinte. Ecco perché in Bagno d’amore, raccolta d...
Data di rilascio : 2014-11-25 2,99 €
Konrad und Paul sind wieder da! Eine Hitzewelle im Mai lässt ohnehin den Testosteronpegel ansteigen und die Schwellkörper pulsieren, und gerade jetzt macht sich Paul im Auftrag seiner besorgten Mutter auf nach Frankfurt zu seiner Schwester Edeltraut, die, wie man hört, mit einem Tier von Mann verheiratet und im neunten Monat schwanger ist! Zu dritt in einer engen, schwülen Dachwohnung verliert man nach und nach die Nerven, denn wie nicht anders zu erwarten, passt der grunzgeile polnische Sch...
Data di rilascio : 2014-03-07 9,99 €
HARSHA A gallant king of Kanauj Starting off as the ruler of tiny Thaneshwar, Harsha (17th century AD) rose to become the powerful monarch of the kingdom of kanauj. He avenged the wicked assassination of his elder brother and the cowardly abduction of his sister. His biographer Bana Bhatta and the chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang were unanimous in their praise of this learned king, whose fame did much to create a glowing image of India in lands far away. If Harsha is remembered till this day as a g...
Data di rilascio : 2011-12-06 0,49 €
RANI OF JHANSI The flame of freedom She ruled over a small kingdom, but dreamt of freedom for the whole country. In the great revolt of 1857, Lakshmibai, the Rano of Jhansi, matched wits and force with the best of British generals. The image of the brave Rani of Jhansi charging her steed through enemy lines, her sword raised for the next thrust, is forever imprinted in Indian hearts.
Data di rilascio : 2011-11-29 1,49 €
HEROES OF HAMPI The mythology of Kishkindha When the two warrior brothers, Hakka and Bukka, go hunting with their hounds on the banks of the river Pampa, or Tungabhadra, they do not expect the rabbit they are chasing to turn around and fight! Still less do they expect to find themselves spending the rest of the day, hearing stories about the land they are standing on. Stories about the gods and humans who inhabited it. Of the river Pampa who yearned to marry Shiva. Of Vali, the insecure ki...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-28 1,49 €
BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR He dared to fight Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was born in 1891, in an 'untouchable' caste. He was a bright student in school and encouraged by his teachers. However he had to face insults from peers because of his social background. With persistence and help from some well- meaning people, he became the first matriculate from his community. He went on to study in University of Mumbai, Columbia University in New York and the London School of Economics obtaining multiple degrees includ...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-26 0,49 €
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU The early years This Amar Chitra Katha on Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, is inspired by these words from his will.'I am proud of that great inheritance that has been and is ours and I am conscious that I too, like all of us, am a link in that unbroken chain which goes back to the dawn of history in the immemorial past of India. That chain I would not break, for I treasure it and seek inspiration from it.' These words reflect the feelings of millions of read...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-21 1,49 €
AYYAPPAN The lord of Sharimala A strange and fascinating series of divine events led to the birth of Manikanthan, who had a glorious destiny. According to Indian mythology, he is one of the sons of the great ascetic Lord Shiva. At the end of a life full of dramatic events, Lord Parashurama himself sculpted and installed an idol of Manikanthan in the hill temple of Shabari. There, as Lord Ayyappan, he is worshipped as the presiding deity of the whole range. This lone temple on the top of the Shab...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-19 1,49 €
ANGULIMALA The bandit who took refuge in Buddha The bandit wore a gruesome garland of fingers of the men he had killed. As his garland of fingers grew longer strong men cowered in fright. The bandit was invincible - until he met a gentle monk - Buddha. Thus darkness came face to face with light and at last the restless bandit found peace.
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-16 1,49 €
GANGA The divine beauty Ganga is a great river of India. She rises from the Himalayas, flows through the vast fertile plains of North India and pours into the Eastern seas. Great kingdoms arose on her banks. Ganga is considered sacred and a bath in her waters is supposed to lead to salvation. In the lower reaches Ganga is also called Bhagirathi - one brought down by Bhagiratha, an ancestor of Rama. The story of this descent of the Ganga occurs in the Ramayana and Mahabharata. It involves on one ...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-12 1,49 €
BHANUMATI Granddaughter of Krishna Bhanumati is the granddaughter of Krishna. One day, wandering in the forest, she runs into the Sage Durvasa. Known for his short temper, Durvasa curses her to be abducted by a demon. Though Durvasa regrets cursing a child, a curse once made cannot be taken back. When Bhanumati is older, the curse comes true, and a powerful rakshasa named Nikumbha carries her off. He turns her and himself invisible so they cannot be followed. Now Krishna, Arjuna and Pradyumna mu...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-12 1,49 €
NALA DAMAYANTI The steadfast lovers Nala, king of Nishadha, was handsome and brave. He was skilled in the use of arms and horses and in games of chance. Narada, the sage ever on the move, told Nala of the beauty and intelligence of Damayanti, daughter of the king of Vidarbha. Nala, longing to convey his love to her, found his messenger in a golden swan in the garden pool. The golden swan brought about the union of Nala and Damayanti. For them fortune turned in a game of chance that Nala played w...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-12 0,49 €
SHAKUNTALA The forgotten wif e Shakuntala was the daughter of a nymph and a sage who abandoned her in the woods. Sage Kanva brought her up. King Dushyanta on a visit to the hermitage was struck with Shakuntala's beauty and they got married in a non-traditional ceremony. The king eventually returned back, leaving with Shakuntala a ring that carried his seal. After a when she came to live with the king, he did not remember anything about her and asked for proof of their being together. Shakuntala ...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-12 1,49 €
PARASHURAMA Sixth incarnation of Vishnu It was a time when the earth was ravaged with violence and bloodshed. The Kshatriya kings had forgotten their duty to rule with compassion. Instead, they subdued the people by unleashing a reign of brutal terror. At such a time the sixth incarnation of Vishnu was born. Parashurama, axe-wielding warrior-saint, strode across the age to destroy evil and liberate good.
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-12 1,49 €
INDRA AND VRITRA The Demon who terrorized the Gods Vritra, the invincible asura, was created by Sage Twashta to avenge the death of his son, Vishwarupa, who had been killed by Indra. There was no weapon in the arsenal of the gods that could stop Vritra as he went on a rampage. Indra and the gods appealed to Lord Vishnu for help. Vishnu told them that only a weapon made from the bones of Sage Dadhichi would kill Vritra. The battle between Vritra and Indra was first told in the Rigveda. The versio...
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-11 1,49 €
SATI AND SHIVA Perfection Rewarded Only Sati could fulfill Shiva's exacting demands. As his companion she could match his ascetic ways as well as be a loving wife. Unfortunately, her happiness was overshadowed by an arrogant father. Sati countered Daksha's insensitivity with an immense, horrific sacrifice, which threw the universe into chaos and turmoil. As the heroine of this primeval romantic story she embodies the essence of a perfect spouse.
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-11 1,49 €
THE ADVENTURES OF SUPPANDI-2 The adventures of Tinkle's best loved goof A 41-page collection of hilarious tales about Tinkle's best-loved comic character - Suppandi, the goof, whose antics leave his bosses bothered and bewildered. Packed with puzzles and activities, colouring pages and craft ideas as well as a special introductory note about the origins of this iconic character.
Data di rilascio : 2011-09-11 1,49 €
GURU GOBIND SINGH The Tenth Sikh Guru ?Sat Sri Akal!? Guru Gobind Singh?s stirring war-cry achieved miracles. It converted a gentle, peaceable people into a fighting force that brooked no injustice. His band of Khalsas ? the ?pure?, who wore their hair long and were never without their breeches, their distinguishing bracelet and a handy comb and dagger ? challenged the mighty Mughal armies. Guided by the teachings of their brave Guru, they have remained to this day the Singhs (or lions) of their...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-28 1,49 €
GURU TEGH BAHADUR The 9th Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur became the Guru of the Sikhs at a time when the Mughal Emperor, Aurangzeb's policy of religious intolerance and persecution had antagonised vast sections of is subjects. In the Deccan however, Shivaji's powers continued to be on the rise and in 1674, he proclaimed himself king. The made Aurangzeb even more ruthless in his religious persecution. When the Hindus of Kashmir were denied the freedom to follow their faith, they approached Guru Tegh Baha...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-28 1,49 €
VALMIKI'S RAMAYANA The great Indian epic Valmiki's Ramayana is believed to be the first poetic work written in Sanskrit; it is, therefore, referred to as the Adikavya. It is said that Brahma assured Valmiki that "as long as the mountains stand and the rivers flow, so long shall the Ramayana be read by men." In the Puranas, Rama is described as an avatar of Vishnu, but Valmiki does not refer to him as God. The few verses which do so are considered interpolations. The Ramayana consists of 24,000 v...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-28 1,49 €
MAHABHARATA - THE COMPLETE COLLECTION One of the greatest epics of all time The complete Amar Chitra Katha Mahabharatha set of 42 Comic book titles - 1348 Pages Mahabharata is the world's longest epic poem. In this complete original collector edition 3-volume set, the epic is narrated in its full glory over more than 1300 illustrated colorful pages of art in comic book format. Learn the deep rooted Indian Culture from the great epic in beautiful classic art. Volume 1: The Kuru Princes of Hastina...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-27 29,99 €
TALES OF ARJUNA The exploits of an exceptional warrior Superbly skilled, speedy and strong, Arjuna boasted that he was the world?s greatest warrior. But, despite his unquestionable courage, this honourable Pandava prince realized he could not confront Lord Indra's power or even the wiles of a cheeky monkey without help. He needed divine weapons, such as the Gandiva bow, with its inexhaustible supply of arrows, and a special war chariot. Most importantly, he needed the blessings of the gods, espe...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-25 1,49 €
MAHABHARATA Volume 3 - On The Battlefield of Kurukshetra Volume 3 of 3 - 14 Titles The first two volumes of the Mahabharata described the growing animosity between the Kauravas and the Pandavas, the costly game of dice which led to the banishment of the Pandavas for thirteen years, the events during the exile and the proposal of peace from Dhritarashtra conveyed by Sanjaya to the Pandavas. This volume describes the attempts of Krishna to bring about a peaceful settlement between the Kauravas and...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-18 11,99 €
MAHABHARATA Volume 2 - The Kuru Princes Volume 2 of 3 - 14 Titles Volume 1 described the training of the Pandavas and Kauravas, the Pandavas' escape from the burning house of shellac, their marriage to Draupadi and their subsequent return to Hastinapura. In this volume are described the slaying of Jarasandha by Bheema, the subjugation of the other kings by the Pandavas and the Rajasooya Yajna performed by Yudhishthira. Later, in the game of dice, the Pandavas lose their kingdom and live in exile...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-17 11,99 €