'The Peter Principle has cosmic implications.' - New York Times 'The classic book which warns of the dangers of over-promotion' The Times In a hierarchy, every employee rises to the level of their own incompetence. This simple maxim, defined by this classic book over 40 years ago, has become a beacon of truth in the world of work. From the civil service to multinational companies to hospital management, it explains why things constantly go wrong: promotion up a hierarchy inevitably leads to over-promotion and incompetence. Through barbed anecdotes and wry humour the authors define the problem and show how anyone, whether at the top or bottom of the career ladder, can avoid its pitfalls. Or, indeed, avoid promotion entirely!
964 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕ'The Peter Principle has cosmic implications.' - New York Times 'The classic book which warns of the dangers of over-promotion' The Times In a hierarchy, every employee rises to the level of their own incompetence. This simple maxim, defined by this classic book over 40 years ago, has become a beacon of truth in the world of work. From the civil service to multinational companies to hospital management, it explains why things constantly go wrong: promotion up a hierarchy inevitably leads to over-promotion and incompetence. Through barbed anecdotes and wry humour the authors define the problem and show how anyone, whether at the top or bottom of the career ladder, can avoid its pitfalls. Or, indeed, avoid promotion entirely!
964 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕA chapter book based on the hotly anticipated sequel hopping into cinemas 19 March 2020. Inspired by the original Beatrix Potter tale, but with a fresh, modern twist, this is Peter Rabbit as you've never seen him before. Peter Rabbit is hopping back into cinemas 19 March 2020. Featuring the same star-studded cast, including James Corden (the voice of Peter Rabbit), Domhnall Gleeson (Mr. McGregor) and Rose Byrne (McGregor's animal loving neighbour, Bea). This action-packed chapter book is based on the major new movie, so you can relive the best moments of the film. Also look out for the Peter Rabbit Quiz Book, Peter Rabbit Sticker Activitybook and the Peter Rabbit Colouring Sticker Activity book. Perfect for keeping younger Peter Rabbit fans busy for hours!
833 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕWhen it comes to scrambling eggs, Peter T. Hooper needs something super special for his super-dee-dooper dish! And only the most interesting and exciting eggs from around the world will do... Peter T. Hooper needs an extraordinary list of eggs for his special omlette...The list of ingredients includes eggs of the Stroodel, whose sort of a stork but with fur like a poodle, and of the moth-watching Sneth - a bird who's so big she scares people to death! Follow him on his zany journey in this Dr. Seuss classic.
1072 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕHoppy Christmas! Help Peter Rabbit find the missing presents in this Christmas lift-the-flap adventure. Peter Rabbit is VERY excited about Christmas - the tree is decorated and Mrs Rabbit has made mince pies. But where are his sister's presents? Peter hid them so they would be safe but he can't remember where! Full of flaps to lift, young readers will love helping Peter find the missing gifts in time for Christmas.
2335 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕA lift-the-flap book introducing early concepts, featuring Beatrix Potter's classic character, Peter Rabbit. What can you see Peter? Join Peter Rabbit as he finds his friends hiding in the garden, searches for who is making the different noises at the pond and spots his sisters in the burrow. With lots of easy to lift flaps, charming illustrations and simple text, this Peter Rabbit story is the perfect way to introduce colours, numbers and opposites to very young readers.
2300 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕA gentle Christmassy tale based around the world of Peter Rabbit and his friends. It's Christmas Eve and Peter Rabbit and his sisters are excited, but Peter is worried too. They have all wished for a special present but Peter can't sleep, and he knows Father Christmas won't visit if he's still awake. As the hours drag by anxious Peter hears a little creak here, and a little bump there, so now he's even less likely to fall asleep. Poor Peter. Will his Christmas wish ever come true?
2216 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕLord Peter Wimsey, wealthy, charming and charismatic, is one of the most famous amateur detectives of the golden age of crime. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates is introduced and edited by crime writer David Stuart Davies. The fifteen short stories in this lively and witty collection, Dorothy L. Sayers’s very best, celebrate the breadth of Peter Wimsey’s career as London’s most celebrated amateur sleuth. From the foppish man about town of 'In the Teeth of the Evidence', to the happily married man in 'The Haunted Policeman', to the father of three in 'Talboys', Wimsey kept that twinkle in his eye and the brilliance of mind that helped him spot a clue a mile off.
1880 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕLord Peter Wimsey, wealthy, charming and charismatic, is one of the most famous amateur detectives of the golden age of crime. This Macmillan Collector's Library edition of Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates is introduced and edited by crime writer David Stuart Davies. The fifteen short stories in this lively and witty collection, Dorothy L. Sayers’s very best, celebrate the breadth of Peter Wimsey’s career as London’s most celebrated amateur sleuth. From the foppish man about town of 'In the Teeth of the Evidence', to the happily married man in 'The Haunted Policeman', to the father of three in 'Talboys', Wimsey kept that twinkle in his eye and the brilliance of mind that helped him spot a clue a mile off.
1880 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕThe character of Peter Pan first came to life in the stories J. M. Barrie told to five brothers -- three of whom were named Peter, John, and Michael. Peter Pan is considered one of the greatest children's stories of all time and continues to charm readers one hundred years. .
316 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕThe character of Peter Pan first came to life in the stories J. M. Barrie told to five brothers -- three of whom were named Peter, John, and Michael. Peter Pan is considered one of the greatest children's stories of all time and continues to charm readers one hundred years. .
316 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕHelp Peter Rabbit countdown to Christmas! Peter Rabbit is VERY excited - it's nearly time for Christmas! He can't wait to eat mince pies, decorate the tree and open all his presents. The perfect festive tradition for Peter Rabbit fans young and old. Join Peter and all his friends every day in December, with 24 brand-new stories and activities to discover!
4935 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕDid you love the Peter Rabbit movie?? Relive your favourite moments with this super-fun sticker book! Featuring your favourite characters from the movie, puzzles, activities and lots of stickers, this book is perfect for keeping little paws busy for hours! Peter Rabbit™ is a live action / CGI animated adventure comedy, starring James Corden (the voice of Peter Rabbit), Domhnall Gleeson (Mr. McGregor) and Rose Byrne (McGregor's animal loving neighbour, Bea). Also look out for the chapter book, Peter Rabbit, Based on the Major New Movie.
656 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕWhere has Peter Rabbit gone? Play a fun game of hide and seek with much-loved characters from the world of Beatrix Potter as you look for naughty Peter! Is that Peter by the blackberry bush? Is he hiding in the lettuce patch? Lift the flap and see! With easy-to-lift flaps, gentle rhyming text and charming illustrations, this Peter Rabbit story is fun to share with little ones at bedtime or anytime. The perfect introduction to Beatrix Potter for very young readers.
1080 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕA buggy book featuring Beatrix Potter's classic character, Peter Rabbit! Join Peter as he hops, nibbles, cuddles and sleeps in this gorgeous book. Perfect for babies to play with at any time of day, simply clip to a buggy or a highchair. Introduce Peter to the very youngest Beatrix Potter fans, who will love discovering the things that Peter Rabbit likes to do best.
1483 Руб.
НАЙТИ ЕЩЕThe story of Peter and the Wolf was written as a musical composition for children by the Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. Since it was first performed in 1936, Peter and the Wolf has been used to teach millions of children about the way music can be used to tell a story. This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of Peter and the Wolf is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. The story is sensitively retold, following the tale of how young Peter captures a dangerous wolf. Retold by Kath Davies.
544 Руб.
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