Hilariously funny, this is perfect for fans of Blackadder and Horrible Histories! Brutus, the dastardly Black Baron, has challenged his wimpy cousin to a duel. A duel to the death! Poor Prince all he really wants to...
Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) In this collection of Roald Dahl`s finest stories we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraordinary ways. There is a man who is sure he can hear plants...
In this collection of Roald Dahl`s finest stories we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraordinary ways. There is a man who is sure he can hear plants scream and the wife who discovers a perfect way to...
Taste: The Story of Britain Through Its Cooking
From the Iron Age to the Industrial Revolution, the Romans to the Regency, few things have mirrored society or been affected by its upheavals as much as the food we eat and the way we prepare it. In this involving...
Discover the pleasure of reading with this new seven-level series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks specifically written for teenagers and young adults. A collection of short stories themed around...
The new graded readers series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers. A collection of short stories themed around food and drink: a bed and breakfast owner is determined...
Discover the pleasure of reading with this new seven-level series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks specifically written for teenagers and young adults. A collection of short stories themed around...
Tatiana is eighteen years old, pregnant and widowed when she escapes war-torn Leningrad to find a new life in America. But the ghosts of her past do not rest easily. She becomes obsessed with the belief that her...
The epic voyage of the spacecraft Leonora Christine will take her and her fifty-strong crew to a planet some thirty light-years distant. But, because the ship will accelerate to close to the speed of light, for those...
Set in Whitechapel in 1888, The Tea Rose is a tale of a love lost and won, of a family`s destruction, of murder and revenge - and one young woman`s quest to escape the poverty of her childhood and make her fortune in...
Contemporary / American English (Available February 2008) When Frank McCourt becomes a teacher in New York, he finds himself standing in front of bored, confused, angry students. Will he fail as a teacher? Or can he...
Серия книг Penguin Readers, включающая классические и современные произведения, предлагает литературу для изучающих английский язык на уровнях Beginner – Advanced. Увлекательное чтение может дополняться аудиозаписями.
The teachings of don Juan is the story of a remarkable journey: the first awesome steps on the road to becoming a "man of knowledge" - the road that continues with "A Separate Reality" and "Journey to Ixtlan".
Jenny is very tall for her age, and when her mum makes her dress smartly for her first day at a new school, she looks very grown-up indeed. So grown-up, in fact, that when she arrives at the school, she is mistaken...
- A series of fun stories using very simple synthetic phonic-based text. - Synthetic phonic learning is the process of reading by sounding the individual sounds of a word and then blending them together to read the...
Usborne Phonics Readers have been created in consultation with a language expert, taking into account the latest research on the most effective ways of teaching reading. Children who have just learned to read can...
Everyone loves Jen Greenley. But being the world`s best listener doesn`t always get you too far. Until Jen`s asked to look after `Lucas Smith` - better known as Luke Striker, Hollywood`s most famous teenage movie...
Teenstories – Mr Jealous #ост./не издается#
"Penguin Readers" is a series of simplified novels, film novelizations and original titles that introduce students at all levels to the pleasures of reading in English. Originally designed for teaching English as a...
The old rules no longer apply - anybody with a spare AK47 or a knowledge of kitchen chemistry can become a player. In a nondescript office building in suburban Maryland, `The Campus`, set up with the knowledge of...
Ashley, elegant yet haunted...Toni, sultry as well as vivacious...Alette, lovely and totally without conceit...three beautiful young women suspected of committing a series of horrifying murders. One of the most...
"She had read about stalkers, but they belonged in a different, faraway world. She had no idea who it could be, who would want to harm her. She was trying desperately not to panic, but lately her sleep had been filled...
In "Tell Me Lies", Jennifer Crusie, author of "Crazy for You", dishes up a funny, sexy suspenseful novel about small-town secrets, big-time betrayals and the redemptive power of love, laughter and chocolate brownies.
