Скачать книгу (размер 238 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 48) Аннотация: Hans Andersen wrote many stories, and these are some of the best. We meet a very, very small child, a bird with a beautiful voice, a mermaid with legs, an ugly duckling with no friends – and an emperor with some very strange new clothes. These stories teach us lessons for life.
Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Ugly and unwanted by the outside world, Quasimodo the hunchback lives under the protection of the priest in the Cathedral of Notre-Dame. Then his quiet life is destroyed by the priest’s evil plans for a beautiful gypsy girl. The priest needs Quasimodo’s help. But the hunchback has other ideas.
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Sherlock Holmes is a great detective. There are few cases that he cannot solve. In these three stories we meet a young woman who is terrified of a mysterious ‘speckled band’, a family who think that five orange pips are a sign of death, and a banker who believes that his son is a thief. But are things really as they seem?
Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: Michael Henchard is a wealthy and respected man, but he has a terrible secret. Twenty years ago, when he was unemployed and penniless, he sold his wife to a sailor. Now she is looking for him again. Why? And what will happen when she finds him?
Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: These nine stories will take the reader on an exciting journey to distant cultures and times. The collection includes folktales from South America, Africa, India, China, and Europe.
Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: Is Alix’s new husband really going to murder her for her money? Who has killed the young Englishman on his return from America? And why have a young couple suddenly disappeared from their home? In this collection of mysteries by famous authors, the answers are never quite what you expect.
Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: When her mother dies, Mary Yellan goes to live with her aunt and uncle at Jamaica Inn. Strange things happen there at night, and Mary slowly discovers that she and her aunt are in terrible danger. Can she save herself and her aunt before it is too late?
Скачать книгу (размер 687 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 136) Аннотация: His mother is dead, so little Oliver Twist is brought up in the workhouse. Beaten and starved, he runs away to London, where he joins Fagin’s gang of thieves. By chance he also finds good new friends – but can they protect him from people who rob and murder without mercy?
Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Lucy Honeychurch is a young middle-class English girl. Her life is comfortable and she lives in a protected existence. But her experiences on holiday in Italy show her a different side of life. She learns to look more closely at the people around her and discovers the power of her own heart.
Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: NEW Grammar Time is a series of full-colour grammar reference and practice books. Combining fun-loving cartoon characters and lively content with clear explanations and plenty of practice, NEW Grammar Time is ideal for younger learners. NEW Grammar Time 3 makes grammar even more enjoyable NEW Recorded cartoon presentations reinforce comprehension NEW Recorded dialogues and role-play exercises…
Скачать книгу (размер 95 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 20) Аннотация: Simon Simple is going on holiday and the police are looking for a spy. On the train, Simon meets a beautiful girl. He likes her and she likes him. But the spy is there too. Simon and the police can’t see the spy. Can you?
Скачать книгу (размер 95 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 20) Аннотация: Karen’s job takes her to many places. She loves art, and in Rome she sees some beautiful pictures. But the artist can’t sell them and he has no money. Karen likes the young man. Can she sell his pictures for him?
Скачать книгу (размер 95 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 20) Аннотация: The houses in Newton Road are small, but people are very happy there. Then a civil engineer wants to knock down the houses and build a new road. The people of Newton Road are very angry. But can they win the battle?
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: This is Nicky’s first visit to New York. He is going to stay with his aunt, but she is not at the airport. Then some older boys on motorbikes play a dangerous game with him. Not long after he arrives, the police are looking for Nicky. Can he find his aunt before the police find him?
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Pete and Carla are students. One day they look at some very old coins and stamps in a shop. Pete wants to buy some stamps, but they are very expensive. Later that day some coins are missing from the shop – and the shopkeeper wants to find Pete.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Mother Teresa was a small, quiet nun. She lived for God and helped poor people on the streets of India. She was very famous for her work. She died in 1997, but people remember her today. People in many countries love her. This is her story.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: When a fisherman opens an old jar, a giant comes out. When a donkey opens its mouth, gold falls out. There is magic in these five fairy tales. Good people are often very unhappy – but in the end they have happy lives.
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Susie has freckles, and she hates them. Her best friend, Donna, has pretty hair, nice teeth and blue eyes. Donna never has problems with boys. Now there is a new boy at school, and Donna is interested. But Susie likes him too...
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: A family of wolves take a little boy into their home in the jungle. The child learns and plays with the other cubs. But can he really live in the jungle? Will the other wolves want him to stay? And will the dangerous tiger Shere Khan catch him?
Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Detective Philip Marlowe is looking for Derace Kingsley’s wife, Crystal. Is she dead or not? Marlowe finds more than one dead body and learns about women, drugs, men in love, and a police cover-up. Who killed The Lady in the Lake and why?