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Adeline Yen Mah: Falling Leaves

Скачать книгу (размер 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 88) Аннотация: Contemporary / British English (Available April 2008) This book is the life story and family history of Adeline Yen Mah. Adeline was born in China at a time of great change and trouble. At the same time, she suffered terrible unkindness from the members of her own family. Falling Leaves is a story of pain and fear, but also of hope as Adeline fights for her independence.

Michael Crichton: The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Contemporary / American English (Available April 2008) Six years ago the dinosaurs were destroyed and Jurassic Park was closed. But now people are finding dead animals again — are they dinosaurs? Dr. Levine is going to find out. On Isla Sorna, off the coast of Costa Rica, he and his friends find themselves in a lost world.

Jack Kerouac: On the Road

Скачать книгу (размер 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 88) Аннотация: Contemporary / American English (Available April 2008) One of the most famous American books of the century. Love, jazz, and excitement! These are all part of Sal Paradise's adventures on the road with wild friend Dean Moriarty, and their crazy companions, as they travel across the USA.

James D. Watson: The Double Helix

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) James D. Watson and Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize in 1962 for the discovery of the double helix, the structure of DNA. In this book, James D. Watson tells the exciting story of this discovery.

Maya Angelou: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Contemporary / American English (Available June 2008) Today Maya Angelou is one of the world's most respected writers and poets. In the 1930s and 1940s she was a poor Black girl growing up in the segregated American South. She suffered prejudice and cruelty from people she trusted as well as at the hands of an unjust society. Above all, Maya learned about the power of love and hope.

Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Classic / British English (Available April 2008) The Moonstone is an ancient Indian diamond which brings disaster to everyone who owns it. Rachel Verinder's uncle gives her the diamond as a birthday present, but that same night it is stolen The Moonstone is now seen as the first, and one of the best, English detective novels.

Anthony Hope: The Prisoner of Zenda

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: Classic / British English (Available April 2008) Rudolf Rassendyll, a daring young Englishman looking for adventure, arrives in Ruritania for the new king's coronation. The two men meet by chance the day before and are shocked to find that they look exactly the same! A trick leaves Rudolf in the king's place while the king becomes the Prisoner of Zenda.

Kevin Hood: Becoming Jane

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Contemporary / British English (Available February 2008) Jane, a 20-year-old writer falls in love with Tom Lefroy who studies law. Jane's romance inspired her to write Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. Read the story of Jane Austen and how she became one of the greatest writers of English literature.

Michael Dean: Extreme Sports

Скачать книгу (размер 177 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 36) Аннотация: Original / American English (Available June 2008) Up in the air! Down on the ground! Under the water! Extreme sports are new, exciting, and dangerous! Learn about extreme sports from aerial ballet to zorbing. Read about the crazy people who love extreme sports. Are extreme sports for you?

James V. Marshall: Walkabout

Скачать книгу (размер 223 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 45) Аннотация: Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) This is the story of an Aboriginal boy and two American children in the Australian desert. When they meet the boy, Mary and Peter learn about the desert. They follow him to food and water. But they are lost. Can they finish their journey and find their way home?

John Grisham: The Runaway Jury

Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Contemporary / American English (Available June 2008) Pynex, a tobacco company, could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in a big court case. The jury is being watched. One of the jurors is working with a mysterious woman outside the court. Both sides will do anything to win.

Henry Fielding: Tom Jones

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Classic / British English (Available April 2008) When Mr Allworthy finds a baby boy in his bed, he decides to keep him and gives him the name Tom Jones. But Tom can't keep out of trouble, and is sent away. Follow Tom's travels and read of his adventures along the roads of eighteenth-century England.

Milada Broukal: All About the USA: A Cultural Reader: Level 4 (+ компакт-кассета)

Скачать книгу (размер 942 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 186) Аннотация: The new edition of All About the USA 4: A Cultural Reader, by Milada Broukal, with fresh content and a friendly, full-color design, offers a classic introduction to American culture. Entertaining and informative, the second edition of All About the USA 4 features twenty-four units about American people, places, and events. The units are divided into seven thematic parts, each with a colorful…

William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Classic / British English (Available February 2008) This wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare's time. In a wood outside Athens, four young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them. Their world seems unreal but is it really very different from our own?

Rod Smith: Pele

Скачать книгу (размер 95 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 20) Аннотация: Original / American English (Available April 2008) Pele is the number one player in the story of soccer. He won the World Cup three times with Brazil and the fans loved him. Today, Pele is famous in every country of the world. In 1950, he was a young boy with no shoes. This is his story.

Tess Ferree: NorthStar, Listening and Speaking 4

Скачать книгу (размер 1 258 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 248) Аннотация: Northstar, now in its third edition, motivates students to succeed in their academic as well as personal language goals. For each of the five levels, the two strands — Reading and Writing and Listening and Speaking — provide a fully integrated approach for students and teachers. What is Special about the Third Edition? *New Themes and Updated Content — presented in a variety of genres and in…

Andrew English: NorthStar, Reading and Writing 4 (Student Book Alone)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 370 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 270) Аннотация: Northstar, now in its third edition, motivates students to succeed in their academic as well as personal language goals. For each of the five levels, the two strands Reading and Writing and Listening and Speaking provide a fully integrated approach for students and teachers.

David Waller: Basic Projects in Access 2007 2007

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This is a project-based student book for Access 2007 especially aimed at 11-14 year olds. Written for the 2008 Key Stage ICT curriculum and following our popular Basic approach, this accessible resource offers students practical learning and support with Access 2007.The book follows a project-based approach that teaches students both the skills and capabilities they need to understand and…

Paul Victor: Lisa in London (+ Audio CD)

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2) Аннотация: Original/British English (Available May 2008) It is Lisa`s first visit to London. She is going to learn English. Then she meets Michael. And suddenly her English lessons are very exciting.

Mary Lamb: More Tales from Shakespeare

Скачать книгу (размер 524 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 104) Аннотация: This collection of six short stories, based on Shakespeare's plays, is the perfect introduction to one of the world's greatest writers. Meet the tragic young lovers Romeo and Juliet, mad King Lear, angry young Hamlet, and many more of the most famous characters in world literature.