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The Road Ahead
Автор: Bill Gates Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 56 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 20132011-04-15
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Bill Gates, the richest man in the world, started Microsoft in 1975 with a friend when he was only nineteen years old. Twenty years later he wrote this book about the future of computers and the Internet. Read the ideas and dreams of a man who has changed the world.
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Penguin Readers 2: Robinson Crusoe
Автор: Daniel Defoe Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 56 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 20132011-04-15
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Robinson Crusoe is at sea when there is a great storm. His ship goes down, and his friends die. The sea throws Crusoe onto a beach. He is on an island. But which island? Are there other people on it? And are they friendly? What will Crusoe do now?
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Penguin Active Reading 1: The Romans (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: David Maule Жанр: Pearson Год: 2007 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20092008-12-07
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Over hundreds of years, the Romans built an empire. As they occupied the countries around them, they took with them their skills as builders and their language, laws and lifestyle. They changed the western world. But who were the Romans? How did they live? How were they ruled? How did they build their empire – and how did they lose it?
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Penguin Readers 2: The Room in the Tower and Other Ghost Stories
Автор: Rudyard Kipling Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 48 Дата загрузки: 24 августа 20102010-10-11
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Three stories, three ghosts. A young woman marries an older man. His first wife is dead. Or is she? Why does a dead man walk through his house each night? An old woman has a house with a tower. Why does she visit a young man in his dreams?
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Penguin Readers 2: The Room in the Tower and Other Ghost Stories (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Rudyard Kipling Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Three stories, three ghosts. A young woman marries an older man. His first wife is dead. Or is she? Why does a dead man walk through his house each night? An old woman has a house with a tower. Why does she visit a young man in his dreams?
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Penguin Readers 1: Run for Your Life
Автор: Stephen Waller Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 32 Дата загрузки: 15 июня 20102010-10-13
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Kim is running through the streets of the old town. She is frightened. A man with dark eyes and a knife is looking for her. He is going to catch her. This holiday in beautiful Barcelona is suddenly very dangerous. Where is Kim's friend Dave? What can she do?
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Penguin Readers 1: Run for Your Life (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Stephen Waller Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Kim is running through the streets of the old town. She is frightened. A man with dark eyes and a knife is looking for her. He is going to catch her. This holiday in beautiful Barcelona is suddenly very dangerous. Where is Kim's friend Dave? What can she do?
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A Scandal in Bohemia
Автор: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 104 Дата загрузки: 25 мая 20112012-03-19
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All kinds of people, from shopkeepers to kings, want the help of Sherlock Holmes in these six stories about the adventures of the famous detective. Who put a diamond in a chicken? Why is there a club for men with red hair? How did the man at the lake die? Can Sherlock Holmes solve the mysteries?
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Penguin Active Reading 4: Secret Codes (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: Ken Beatty Жанр: Pearson Год: 2007 Страниц: 76 Дата загрузки: 24 июля 20082008-06-11
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For thousands of years people have used codes and ciphers to keep secrets from people who will do anything to learn them. How did secret messages cause a queen to lose her head? How have lost languages finally been understood? How did one little-known language help a country win a war? Read this book and find out.
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Penguin Readers 3: Sense and Sensibility (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Jane Austen Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are two very different sisters. Marianne loves excitement and always shows her feelings; Elinor is quiet and has more good sense. They both fall in love and both suffer broken hearts. Will they ever find the right man to love and marry?
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Penguin Readers 3: Sense and Sensibility
Автор: Jane Austen Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 56 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 20132011-04-15
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Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are two very different sisters. Marianne loves excitement and always shows her feelings; Elinor is quiet and has more good sense. They both fall in love and both suffer broken hearts. Will they ever find the right man to love and marry?
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Penguin Readers 3: Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Boscombe Pool
Автор: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 56 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 20132011-04-15
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Who killed Charles McCarthy at Boscombe Pool? And why? Detective Lestrade from Scotland Yard thinks it was McCarthy's son, James. Things do not look good for James. But the famous English detective, Sherlock Holmes, sees things differently. His friend, Dr Watson, joins him and tells the story.
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Penguin Readers 3: Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of Boscombe Pool (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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Who killed Charles McCarthy at Boscombe Pool? And why? Detective Lestrade from Scotland Yard thinks it was McCarthy's son, James. Things do not look good for James. But the famous English detective, Sherlock Holmes, sees things differently. His friend, Dr Watson, joins him and tells the story.
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Penguin Readers Easystarts: Simon and the Spy (+ Audio CD)
Автор: Elizabeth Laird Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Дата загрузки: 7 декабря 20102009-12-07
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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?
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Penguin Readers 2: Simply Suspense
Автор: Frank R. Stockton Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 56 Дата загрузки: 02 сентября 20132011-04-15
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There are three exciting short stories in this book. They are all about fear! Three people are in dangerous places. What can they do? Will anybody help them?
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Penguin Active Reading 3: The Snow Goose and Other Stories (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: Paul Gallico Жанр: Pearson Год: 2007 Страниц: 76 Дата загрузки: 24 июля 20082008-06-11
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Philip Rhayader is a painter. He lives alone in an old lighthouse. But his life changes when a young girl brings him an injured snow goose. The other stories are ‘The Doll’ and ‘The Silver Swans’.
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Penguin Readers 3: Stories from Shakespeare
Автор: William Shakespeare Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 72 Дата загрузки: 20 декабря 20102011-04-17
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These are the stories of some of Shakespeare's most famous plays. We travel to Venice, Greece, Denmark and Rome, and meet many different people. There is a greedy money-lender, a fairy king and queen, some Roman politicians and a young prince who meets the ghost of his murdered father.
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Penguin Active Reading 3: Stories of Courage (+ CD-ROM)
Автор: Clare Gray Жанр: Pearson Год: 2007 Страниц: 44 Дата загрузки: 19 февраля 20092009-07-23
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Eight inspiring true stories of people showing great courage in the face of incredible difficulties. Read about the real Erin Brockovich, an incredible escape from death in Africa, Cuba's bravest runner... and more! Sometimes true stories are more amazing than fiction!
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Penguin Readers 5: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Автор: Robert Louis Stevenson Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 88 Дата загрузки: 18 марта 20112012-03-29
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Dr Jekyll is a London doctor who is liked and respected for his work. Mr Hyde is an evil man, completely unknown in London society. There is a murder and Hyde seems to be responsible. So why does the good doctor give Mr Hyde the key to his house and decide to leave everything to Mr Hyde in his will?
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Penguin Readers 2: Stranger Than Fiction: Urban Myths
Автор: Phil Healey Жанр: Pearson Год: 2008 Страниц: 48 Дата загрузки: 24 августа 20102010-10-11
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A man fell from a very tall building. Why didn't he die? Why did a dead woman have a frozen chicken under her hat? What fell out of an old man's ear, and why did everybody laugh? And how did a cow fly? Find the answers in these strange stories.
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