The UK has a lot of festivals every year. There are religious festivals like Christmas and Easter, and festivals of the UKs many ethnic communities. Read about fun festivals like Pancake Day, April Fools Day and the trick or treat custom at Halloween. There are music festivals, Saints days and Guy Fawkes Night, commemorating an important event in English history. Then, New Year celebrations before starting all over again!
August Pullman has been home-schooled all his life. Now he is starting fifth grade at a New York City middle school. He doesn't want to draw attention to himself, but that isn't easy when he looks li
En 1984 los habitantes de Oceanía no pueden hacer, decir, ni siquiera pensar lo que quieren. Deben amar al Gran Hermano, el líder del Partido, y seguirlo. “Todo es grandioso es Oceanía”, dice el Part
En el Expreso de Oriente se descubre un asesinato justo cuando una nevada detiene el tren durante varios días en medio de las montañas. A bordo hay un asesino, pero ¿quién es? El detective de fama mundial, Hercule Poirot, se compromete a descubrir la verdad en una de las novelas policiales mas sugestivas y famosas de Agatha Christie.
Fifteen-year-old Robbie Sumner meets Heather at a summer camp in Featherstone Castle and the two become friends. But then a series of strange events takes place at the castle. Heather is visited by a ghostly figure who warns her, "Be careful! There is danger in the water!" An exciting adventure unfolds as Robbie and Heather set out to uncover the ghost's identity and the meaning behind its terrifying words.
Fourteen-year-old Edward Morton loves making online videos and playing video games. One day, he plays an exciting new game, called 'Angel's Game'. It starts as a kind of treasure hunt, but then things turn dangerous. Eddie makes a new video, warning others not to play the game and then, he disappears. Where is he? What happened to him? And who is the mysterious 'Angel'? His classmates are determined to find out. But can they find Eddie before they, too, fall into danger?
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Ideal for elementary learners of English looking to improve or practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading. Dorothy lives in Kansas, USA, but one day a cyclone blows her and her house to a strange country called Oz. There, Dorothy makes friends with the Scarecrow, the Tin Man, and the Cowardly Lion.But she wants to go home to Kansas. Only one person can help her, and that is the country's famous Wizard. So Dorothy and her friends take the yellow brick road to the Emerald City, to find the Wizard of Oz ...
Join Uncle Jack, Berta and the children on this action-packed adventure and learn something about sharing the world with animals on the way.Uncle Jack and the children were relaxing in their garden when there was a call from Berta Black, Uncle Jackas friend from Alaska. She was phoning about a bear problem. Berta Black had a simple plan to save the bears, but that was before some thieves arrived!SyllabusVocabulary areasThe home, sports and leisure, foodGrammar and structures: Past simple regular and irregular forms, Verb + infinitive, Verb + ing, Infinitive of purpose, Adverbs, Relative clausesExpressions: Wait a minute! Look! There it is! What's that? Oh no! That's a fantastic idea! Let's do it! Hello! Welcome to ... How exciting! Can you ... please?Tags: Caring about nature and the environment - Adventures
