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Are men cleverer than women? Is a poor man cleverer than a rich man? And what about teachers? Are they always cleverer than their students? The people in these six well-known folk tales from around the world all want to be clever. But are some of them just stupid?

Once 'green' was just a colour. Now we use it to talk about a way of looking at our world and thinking about the environment. But how green is our planet today? From nuclear power plants to Nemo the clownfish, from polar bears to pesticides, from Greenpeace to global warming, this book brings together many different stories that have made environmental history. Read it, and perhaps you too can help to make our planet greener! Dominoes are a very popular series of graded readers for teachers in all types of schools and colleges who use the series as a supplement to regular course books. Interactive, fun MutliROM containing a range of effective games and activities as well as entertaining dramatized audio recordings, featuring multiple actors, music, and sound effects which bring the story to life. ·Before Reading activities provide background information and build prediction skills. ·Reading Check, Word Work and Guess What activities are fun ways to check comprehension. ·Five pages of project work enable you to build class presentations, poster making and group work into your classroom. ·Seven pages of grammar activities in every book allow for consolidation of learning.

Oxford Read and Discover combines lively reading material with carefully graded language, enabling students to discover more about the world while learning English. The topics have been chosen to stimulate students' interest and to cover key curriculum content from three broad subject areas: The World of Science and technology, The Natural World, and The World of Arts and Social Studies.

You said that you wanted danger, didn't you?' says McArdle, the editor of theDaily Gazette . And he sends his young reporter, Malone, on a strange journey into South America with the famous Professor Challenger. Challenger believes he can find a lost world full of dinosaurs in the middle of the Amazon forest. But this world is dangerous to reach, and, once the Professor and his small group of explorers arrive, things get even more dangerous for them. Will they return alive?

When the Emperor calls every man to join the army and fight the enemy, Mulan's father is old and ill, and cannot go. Wearing men's clothes and riding a horse, Mulan leaves her family and fights bravely for the Emperor in her father's place. She is soon a hero for all the soldiers in the Chinese army. One of them, Ye Ming, is her best friend. But does he know that she is a woman? And can Mulan fall in love with a riend?

Fay loves making 'The Friends' Hour' for Studio Five, but her boss - Jason - is always angry with her. One day, a young man - Simon Jones - phones her show. Soon Fay must find Simon, and work hard to keep her job. Then her best friend - Wing - stops helping her. What can Fay do now? Can she and Wing stay friends?

When Pollyanna's farther dies, she goes to live with her Aunt, Miss Polly Harrington. Miss Harrington likes doing good, but she doesn't like children very much! Pollyanna always tries to find the good in everything. She soon makes many different people in her new home feel happier. But is Miss Polly's life going to change for better or worse after her niece arrives? And what happens to Pollyanna when she has a very bad accident?

Thomas Gradgrind believes that facts and money are more important than feelings and imagination After Cissy Jupe a circus child is left alone in the world Gradgrind takes her into his house looking after her and teaching her facts with his own children

All men are created equal When Thomas Jefferson wrote these words in June 1776 in the American Declaration of Independence he started something that was very much bigger than he imagined This book looks at the history around that Declaration and at the R

The weather in England that summer had been so awful that Gerald's mother sold the family house and took her children to live on the Mediterranean island of Corfu. Between lessons, the ten-year-old Gerald was free to walk round the sunny island and discover the wonderful people and animals living there. This is the story of Gerald's adventures with the fascinating animals of Corfu, and, of course, with his surprising family and their friends

Adventures in English contains exciting, easy-to-read stories written to a controlled vocabulary. The series is an ideal start to reading in English for children everywhere between 8 and 12 years and can be used by pupils studying for the Cambridge YLE Tests. Each story has an audio CD. Written at three levels, which correspond to the Starters (Pre-A1), Movers (A1) and Flyers (A2) levels of the Cambridge Young Learners English Tests, these readers break new ground in providing stories that are easy to read in English as well as being exciting and fun.

'When he went home to Athens, the great prince Theseus left me on the island of Naxos. But why did he leave me? Everyone says that he was tired of me. But when we met, I was the princess of Crete and the most beautiful woman in the Aegean Sea.' Ariadne's story is one woman's tale of secret love, adventure and of escape - both from danger and from a life that she wanted to leave far behind her - many years ago in Ancient Greece...

When his father dies a poor man Nicholas Nickleby goes to London with his mother and sister Kate He hopes for help from his rich Uncle Ralph But Ralph Nickleby is only interested in making money So Nicholas takes a teaching job at Dotheboys Hall a terrib

Anna is a new student at Oxford University. When she arrives in Oxford, she meets Selim, and they become good friends. But Selim is not English, and living in a different country is not easy for him. Anna tries to help but she knows that her father isn't going to like it. Selim and Anna have each other. But is that enough? And can they find true happiness together?

Adventures in English contains exciting, easy-to-read stories written to a controlled vocabulary. The series is an ideal start to reading in English for children everywhere between 8 and 12 years and can be used by pupils studying for the Cambridge YLE Tests. Each story has an audio CD. Written at three levels, which correspond to the Starters (Pre-A1), Movers (A1) and Flyers (A2) levels of the Cambridge Young Learners English Tests, these readers break new ground in providing stories that are easy to read in English as well as being exciting and fun.