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Скачать книгу (размер 75 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 16) Аннотация: Read and discover all about desert life around the world... How do animals stay cool in the desert? Why are deserts getting bigger?

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: There's some bad weather out there, Captain MacWhirr said to himself just before he sailed his ship, the Nan-Shan, into the middle of the most terrible storm in the South China Sea. The typhoon brings out the best in some men on the ship, and the worst in others. Can MacWhirr bring the ship through the storm safely? And what will happen to all the poor Chinese workers travelling home down in the…

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: A young woman arrives at a large country house. Her job is to look after the two children who live there, but she soon discovers that there is something very strange about both the house and the children. The longer she stays, the more she feels that the two children are in danger — or is it that the children are the danger, and the person in danger is herself?

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: For me, Watson, life is not so interesting, says Holmes. I loved to read the newspaper, hoping to find some news of an interesting crime for me to investigate or a dangerous criminal for me to catch. Where are all those clever criminals these days? Then, suddenly, a wild, excited young man runs up the stairs to Holmes' room. He has a story to tell about a strange crime that took place in Norwood.…

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: Well, Yusuf, are you sure that you want to be a soldier? I'll do my best, Uncle. When Yusuf went to Aleppo to learn to fight under General Shirkuh, no one knew what this young man would do with his life. But years later, Yusuf became the great and chivalrous general, Saladin — the man who helped to bring Muslims together to win back the holy city of Jerusalem from the Franks. This is his story...

Скачать книгу (размер 361 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 72) Аннотация: It is the year 1627, and young d'Artagnan comes to Paris with a dream to become a King's Musketeer. Three of these brave soldiers Porthos, Athos and Aramis soon become his friends. After a short time d'Artagnan has fallen in love and into great danger. Can the three musketeers and d'Artagnan fight against the evil plans of the beautiful Milady and the cruel Cardinal Richelieu?

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: It's London, 1666. It's a hot, dry summer. A small fire starts in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane. Soon the city of London is burning and the fire-fighters can't stop the fire. People are running from their houses down to the River Thames. But how does the fire begin and who can stop it? What is the King of England doing to help?

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: The Happy Prince is a beautiful golden statue high up on a column in the city. Everyone loves him. He Feels sad about the city's poor people, but what can he do? He can't leave his column. Then the swallow arrives, and helps the Happy Prince to do many good things. But what about the swallow's dream of flying to Egypt? And what does the Mayor do when the Happy Prince loses all his gold?

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Hercules is the strongest man in the world, but one day he does something very bad. The priestess at Delphi tells him: The gods are angry with you. For twelve years you must work for King Eurystheus, and do twelve tasks for him. When you finish, the gods can forgive your crime. Some tasks are easier, and some tasks are more difficult. Can Hercules finish all twelve of them? And what happens when…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: In Hamburg, Germany, Professor Otto Lidenbrock comes home with an old Icelandic book. In it there is a message about a journey to the centre of the Earth. This is the beginning of one of Jules Vernes most exciting stories. Is this message true? We must go to Iceland and see! says Lidenbrock excitedly. But his nephew, Axel, wants to stay at home. Can Lidenbrock and Axel and their Icelandic guide,…

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Zoe Baker works in a bookstore. She also likes acting, and she has a part in the play Romeo and Juliet. Mike Morrison writes about the play for the newspaper. What does he write about Zoe? Is Zoe a good actress... or is she just a pretty face? What does Zoe think when she reads the newspaper? What does she do?

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: In the first of these stories, Rip van Winkle sleeps for over twenty years, and then wakes up to a world that he no longer understands. In the other story, Ichabod Crane, the school teacher, meets a headless rider in the middle of a dark night. These two classic tales of the supernatural by Washington Irving have been popular for nearly two hundred years.

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Sinbad the sailor spends many years at sea. He visits strange countries, meets some strange people and some frightening animals. He is sometimes rich, sometimes poor and always in danger. But all the time he is learning from his adventures, until finally he returns home to Baghdad, an older and wiser man.

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Tristan and Isolde are in love, but Isolde must marry King Mark. So a happy love story seems impossible... The lovers meet every day but then, one night, King Mark finds them together. Now Tristan must leave the castle, but he is badly hurt and dying. Only Isolde can help him. Can Isolde find Tristan in time? Can their love survive?

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: The men and the woman in this book — William Tell, Tom Blood, Lord Bao, King Matthias, Johnny Appleseed, and Lady Godiva — are all real people from history. But every time someone tells an old story, they change things in it, to make them bigger, better, and more exciting. So what is true in this book and what is not? Read all six of the stories, and see what you think.

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Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: Covering 7 units out of 12 for Option 5 of IB Higher Level History. Units 1, 2, 4, 7, 10, 11, and 12. The book includes source material for both Europe and the Middle East, and includes exercises, exam questions and guidance on how to approach the exam. Essay writing guidance as well as extended essay suggestions are provided with connections made to theory of knowledge. Profiles of important…

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: An exceptionally strong skills training programme which covers language skills, phonics, and civic education skills.

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: PET course with online Workbook and practice tests. Assign homework, track progress and analyse results using the optional Learning Management System.

Скачать книгу (размер 2 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 512) Аннотация: A handy, pocket-size thesaurus which helps students find synonyms and opposites for over 5,000 key words.