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Odborná a populárno-náučná literatúra 
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Cudzojazyčná literatúra 
Učebnice, slovníky 
Umenie 
Hobby, voľný čas 
Biografie - Životopisy 
Geografia, mapy, sprievodcovia 
Kuchárske knihy 
Zdravie, životný štýl 
Ezoterika 
Poézia 
Partnerstvo a rodičovstvo 
Časopisy
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Ultimate Dinosaur Encyclopedia
From Triceratops to T. rex, this compendium of knowledge delves into the world of dinosaurs, pterosaurs and swimming reptiles. This book will teach children a wealth of information about habitats, evolution and ecosystems - as well as igniting a passion for the prehistoric world!Every page of this book is designed to maximise accessibility and engagement. Detailed fact boxes make it easy for readers to find information and make comparisons. The images throughout have been selected for their ability to intrigue and surprise, while the annotations draw attention to key features and provide an effective hook, making kids want to read on to learn more.Written with flair and clarity, this book functions as both an invaluable reference guide and an engaging read. It will provide inspiration for school projects, and a speedy way to find important facts for homework assignments. An ideal gift for any child aged 8+.
Essence of Buddhism
The life of Siddhartha Buddha ( ''Awakened One'') is that of one who awakened from the sleep of ignorance and saw conditions as they really were.The Essence of Buddhism provides a clear, straightforward approach to the rich traditions of the Buddhist faith and its ideological foundations. It explains the power of karma, the practice of Zen, and the notion of the life of the Buddha and his influence throughout the world.Through its elucidation of the definitive Buddhist texts, this splendid introduction puts into perspective one of the world''s most significant religions and reveals that it is as relevant now as at any time in its 3,000-year history.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Mystic Wisdom introduces four of the world''s most influential mystical traditions - Gnosticism, Sufism, Kabbalah, and Buddhism - tracing the history of these movements and their search for personal and spiritual transformation.
Rough Guides Peru: Travel Guide with eBook
Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Peru, written by Peru experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey.Inside this Peru travel book, you''ll find:- Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews- Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles- Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly- Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities- Seasonal tips - when to go to Peru, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip- Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - Hiking To Machu Picchu, Peruvian Wildlife, Marcahuasi, Lagunas De Llanganuco, Pisco Sour, Lago Titicaca, Kuélap, Canón del Colca, Arequipa, Cordillera Blanca, Máncora- Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment- Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Peru- Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Peru, and fueling your wanderlust- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience- Coverage includes: Lima, Nazca, Arequipa, Lago Titicaca, Arequipa and Lago Titicaca, Cusco, Central Sierra, Huaraz, the cordilleras, Ancash coast, Trujillo, the Amazon BasinTravel smart and experience Peru with confidence. Let this guide to Peru be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.
Magickal World of Aleister Crowley
Few figures in modern occult history provoke stronger reactions than Aleister Crowley. To some he was a controversial mystic; to others a visionary philosopher whose ideas live on for occultists. Rarely, however, does anyone remain neutral about his influence on the literature and practice of Western esotericism.Best known as the founder of Thelema, Crowley was also a prolific writer, ceremonial magician, poet, and accomplished mountaineer. His work helped shape modern occult traditions and continues to influence contemporary magickal practices, including developments within Chaos Magick. From his philosophical writings to the powerful symbolism of the Thoth Tarot, Crowley''s ideas remain alive in the public imagination.This accessible and thought-provoking introduction separates myth from reality, presenting Crowley''s life, ideas, and spiritual philosophy in a clear and engaging way. Perfect for beginners, it explains key themes in Crowley''s teachings, explores the symbolism that shaped his magickal worldview, and offers an approachable guide to understanding his lasting legacy.If you have ever felt curious about Aleister Crowley, intrigued by esoteric symbolism, or overwhelmed by the complexity of occult philosophy, this book provides a practical starting point-an illuminating guide to one of the most fascinating figures in modern spiritual history.
Black Beauty
Black Beauty is a horse with a glossy coat and a white star on his forehead. Life in the field with his mother is idyllic, but when Beauty is sold to a new owner he embarks on a dramatic journey that will take him from the stables of the rich to the impoverished streets of Victorian London. One of the best-selling books of all time, Anna Sewell''s moving story of a beautiful black horse will delight animal lovers of all ages. This edition also contains illustrations by the renowned artist, Cecil Aldin.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.
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Rough Guides Brazil: Travel Guide with eBook
Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Brazil, written by Brazil experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey.Inside this Brazil travel book, you''ll find:- Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews- Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles- Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly- Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities- Seasonal tips - when to go to Brazil, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip- Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - views from the Corcovado, Salvador, Brasília, Paraty, Carnaval, The Amazon, Fernando de Noronha, Sao Paulo, The Pantanal, Churrascarias of Porto Alegre, Olinda, trekking in the Chapada Diamantina, Ilha Santa Catarina beaches, Rio nightlife, Serra Verde Express- Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment- Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Brazil- Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Brazil, and fueling your wanderlust- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience- Coverage includes: Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo, Bahia, The Northeast, The Amazon, Brasília, Planalto Central, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Sao PauloTravel smart and experience Brazil with confidence. Let this guide to Brazil be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.
Ultimate Animal Encyclopedia
From mighty mammals and elusive reptiles to dazzling birds, deep-sea fish, nimble amphibians and remarkable invertebrates, Ultimate Animal Encyclopedia opens the door to the most extraordinary creatures on our planet. Young explorers will uncover how basking sharks feed, where green flying frogs make their homes, why toucans glow with colour - and dozens more captivating facts.Every spread is built for maximum engagement.• Bright, full-colour photographs spark curiosity and surprise• Clear fact boxes help readers compare species at a glance• Insightful annotations point out features kids might otherwise miss, tempting them to keep turning the pagesWritten with warmth and clarity, this encyclopedia works as both a go-to reference and a compelling read in its own right. It''s a brilliant companion for school projects and a speedy source of must-know facts for homework.A standout gift for curious children aged 8+, and an inspiring introduction to the incredible diversity of the animal kingdom.
Crime and Punishment
This deluxe hardback edition presents Fyodor Dostoevsky's enduring classic, Crime & Punishment, featuring stunning cover embossing and printed page edges.Rodion Raskolnikov is a radical, impoverished former student, who decides to see if he can commit the perfect crime and sets out to murder an unscrupulous pawnbroker and ends up murdering her sister as well. Filled with remorse (at which he is somewhat surprised), Raskolnikov is also plagued by the appearance of the detective looking to solve the crime, Porfiry, as well as the visit to St Petersburg of his mother and sister, and also by his developing love for Sonya, the daughter of Marmeladov, whom Raskolnikov tries to help when he is struck by a carriage. Seen as one of Dostoevsky's greatest works, and a classic of Russian literature, Crime and Punishment is an acute examination of the concepts of morality and justice.This lavish hardback edition features ornate gold cover embossing and printed edges, making it a stunning collectible for lovers of classic literature.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Treasured Classics series brings together celebrated literary masterworks, beautifully presented in hardback gift editions with cover embossing and printed page edges.
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History of the Middle Ages
Often misconceived as a dark ''between-time'' between the ancient and modern eras, the Middle Ages was in fact a period of radical transformation. Professor of Medieval History Phyllis G. Jestice gives a fascinating overview of this incredible period across the world, bringing to life the personalities, the technologies, the politics and the culture that defined this period in the development of the world we know today.Includes:• The rise of Christianity• The astounding advances in the sciences and the arts in the Islamic world• How economic powerhouses developed in Africa and powerful states arose in the Americas• How trade flourished throughout central Asia and China in the form of the Silk Roads• The terrifying depredations of the Mongol invasions• The crusades and other conflicts of Europe that marked a so-called era of ''chivalry''.
How to Catch Lightning and Other Incredible Ideas about Technology
Embark on an adventure with Professor Katzenstein, the world''s preeminent scientist-adventurer, as he delves into the mysterious mechanisms of marvellous machines in this vibrant, full-colour book. The Prof''s enthusiasm for discovery knows no bounds, as he revels in the marvels of the unexpected, the unconventional, and the awe-inspiring.• Did you know that satellites can send signals across the world in under a second?• Have you ever wondered how planes take flight?• Are you curious about the secrets behind the first ever movies?Explore these big ideas - and so many more - in the hilarious graphic novel series that''s like Dog-Man meets Albert Einstein. It''s accessible, engaging, and ideal for children aged 7+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Professor Kat''s Science Facts series follows Professor Katzenstein and his rodent assistant, Scooter, as they explore the incredible world of science, the animal kingdom and beyond. Combining fun facts and hilarious comic book storytelling, this series creates an entertaining and approachable way to absorb educational topics outside of the classroom.
Science: 500 Questions and Answers
Did you know that a full head of human hair is strong enough to support 12 tons? Or that a single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 100,000 pieces of bread?Explore the weird and wonderful quirks of science with 500 fantastic facts presented in a highly visual style. Packed full of fascinating information and incredible infographics, this book covers topics from the human body to the furthest reaches of outer space.Perfect for readers aged 8+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Q&A brings together vibrantly illustrated hardback reference guides, to science and nature topics. These are written in an engaging question and answer format and accompanied by eye-catching visuals by Jake McDonald.
The Halloween Tree
A fun story of a delinquent Christmas tree with a fate it never expected—now in a board book format to accompany the growing trend of Halloween trees.A sapling, determined not to suffer the fate of the other pines, declares, "I don''t like lights, I don''t like decorations, and I don''t like people." As he grows, his determination not to grow into a Christmas tree gnarls his branches so that he becomes a twisted, spooky old tree.When some inventive children discover him, he begins to change his mind, but discovers it''s too late to become a Christmas tree.When the parents threaten to cut the ugly tree down, the children save him in a way that makes everyone—including the tree—happy.
Katherine Mansfield Short Stories
An exploration of the complexities of relationships and psychological conflicts, Katherine Mansfield''s short stories are must-read classics. This collection is the best of her work, featuring some of her most famous stories like ''The Garden Party'' and ''The Doll''s House.'' Mansfield''s fiction examines universal themes of gender roles, societal expectations, human psychology and relationships with a distinct voice. Her humorous style and vivid imagery bring a unique intimacy to such complex topics and pull the reader in. A master of the short story, her work is a modernist masterpiece.This collection includes:• ''The Garden Party''• ''Bliss''• ''At the Bay''• ''Prelude''• ''Psychology''• ''The Doll''s House''•And many more.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Classics series brings together high-quality paperback editions of classics works, presented with contemporary graphic cover designs. Together they make a wonderful collection which is perfect for any home library.
Manipulácia ako zbraň
Manipulujú Vás doma, v práci, cez telefón, filmy aj správy. Ovládajú Vašu myseľ tak, že o tom ani neviete. Robíte rozhodnutia podľa nich a nie podľa seba. Ste ako slepec, ktorý verí svojej bielej paličke celý život. Ale v okamihu, keby sa mu vrátil zrak, odhodil by ju. Táto kniha vám otvorí oči. Budete sa cítiť ako slepec, ktorý získal svoj zrak späť. Pomôže Vám odhodiť tú paličku, ktorej veríte celý život, lebo ona je iba zhmotnená manipulácia a klamstvo. Nebude sa vám páčiť, čo uvidíte. Zistíte, že polovica toho, čomu ste verili, bolo klamstvo. Lenže vidieť je vždy lepšie ako zostať slepý. Naučte sa osem základných princípov manipulácie, ktoré fungujú od počiatku ľudstva. Potom uvidíte konkrétne príklady, ako sa používajú v praxi. A nakoniec dostanete arzenál zbraní na obranu. Získate späť kormidlo od Vášho života a Vašich rozhodnutí.
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Bluey – 5-minútové rozprávky
Zaplávajte si s Bluey v bazéne, prežite deň s Bingo, zahrajte si Šarádu s Muffinn a ešte omnoho
viac! V tejto knižke nájdete až šesť veselých a dobrodružných príbehov o Bluey a jej rodine. Určite ich prečítate raz-dva.
Hviezdy ako prach
Veľkolepý začiatok série, ktorá predchádza kultovú Nadáciu
Mladý a naivný Biron Farrell musí rýchlo dospieť. Tri dni pred skončením štúdia na Pozemskej univerzite niekto ukryje v jeho internátnej izbe radiačnú bombu. Z nevinného študenta sa v jedinom okamihu stáva hľadaný muž, ktorý zúfalo uteká pred neznámym zabijakom. Navyše zistí, že mnoho svetelných rokov odtiaľ ktosi zavraždil jeho otca, rešpektovaného rančera z Widemosu. Ohromený, zúfalý a zúrivý Biron je odhodlaný odhaliť pravdu o otcovej smrti a postupne sa zapletá do rebélie, politických intríg a špionáže. Pátranie ho zavedie do hlbín vesmíru, kde sa postaví proti despotom z Tyrannie bažiacim po moci. V tej chvíli už nejde len o jeho vlastný život – z osobného zápasu sa stáva rozhodujúci stret o slobodu celej galaxie.
Tréning pamäti (nielen) pre seniorov 3/2026
Vitajte v treťom vydaní pracovného zošita Tréning pamäti (nielen) pre seniorov!
Pamäť patrí medzi naše najcennejšie schopnosti. Vďaka nej si uchovávame krásne spomienky, učíme sa nové veci, orientujeme sa v každodennom živote a zostávame duševne aktívni. Rovnako ako naše telo potrebuje pravidelný pohyb, aj mozog si zaslúži pravidelný tréning, aby zostal v dobrej kondícii čo najdlhšie.
Práve preto vznikol pracovný zošit Tréning pamäti (nielen) pre seniorov.
Nájdete v ňom pestrú zbierku zaujímavých úloh, ktoré hravou a prirodzenou formou precvičujú mozog a prinášajú radosť z riešenia.
Úlohy sú zostavené tak, aby:
•podporovali pamäť, pozornosť a koncentráciu,
•rozvíjali logické myslenie,
•posilňovali slovnú zásobu a jazykové schopnosti,
•pomáhali udržiavať mentálnu sviežosť a sebadôveru,
•prinášali pocit úspechu a radosť z každého vyriešeného zadania.
TUK – náš tajný orgán
Prečo sa tuk považuje za orgán?
Čo všetko ovplyvňuje tuk v našom tele?
A prečo je také ťažké schudnúť a udržať si zdravú váhu?
Táto kniha objasňuje, prečo je chudnutie náročné a čo pri znižovaní hmotnosti skutočne funguje – od zmien životného štýlu, lepšieho pochopenia genetických predispozícií až po moderné lieky na obezitu.
Autorky, uznávané odborníčky v oblasti výskumu a liečby obezity, v nej približujú najnovšie vedecké poznatky o fungovaní ľudského tela: o hormónoch, apetíte, ako aj o vplyve stresu, spánku či biologických hodín na našu hmotnosť. Všetky informácie sú pritom podané mimoriadne prívetivým a zrozumiteľným jazykom. Texty navyše dopĺňajú prekvapivé príbehy pacientov, praktické tipy a užitočné odporúčania.
Práve vďaka tomu sa táto kniha stáva praktickým sprievodcom pre každého, kto chce lepšie porozumieť problematike obezity a efektívne ju riešiť.
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Panoptikum starej Nitry
Panoptikum starej Nitry prináša autentické kriminálne prípady z obdobia prvej Československej republiky. Na základe dobových novín, archívnych dokumentov a súdnych spisov ožíva temná stránka medzivojnovej Nitry – plná zločinov, ľudských osudov a zabudnutých príbehov, ktoré sa skutočne odohrali.
Najpredávanejší autori v tejto kategórii: Dominik Dán, Joanne K. Rowling, Sarah J. Maasová, Freida McFadden, Elle Kennedy.
