Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... "The Call of the Wild" tells the story of Buck, a domestic dog who is kidnapped from his home in California and forced to pull sleds in the Arctic wasteland. White Fang, by contrast, is the tale of a crossbreed who is three-quarters wolf and a quarter dog, and who must endure considerable suffering in the wilderness before being tamed by an American and taken to live in California. Extraordinary both for the vividness of their descriptions and the success with which they imagine life from a non-human perspective, Jack London's classics of ... |
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Illustrated by Robert Geary. ... "Tom looked up at the dark and silent building. "Angela", he said quietly to himself, "where are you?" A short distance away a man in a grey raincoat stood in a dark doorway. He was watching Tom, watching every move he made..." From the Book This book is in British English. Here you can find: extra grammar and vocabulary; points for understanding comprehension questions; glossary of difficult vocabulary; free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheet at www.macmillanreaders.com . There are audio downloadable materials for this book, ... |
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The Call of the Wild (1903) and White Fang (1906) are world famous animal stories. Set in Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1890s, The Call of the Wild is about Buck, the magnificent cross-bred offspring of a St Bernard and a Scottish Collie. Stolen from his pampered life on a Californian estate and shipped to the Klondike to work as a sledge dog, he triumphs over his circumstances and becomes the leader of a wolf pack. The story records the "decivilisation" of Buck as he answers 'the call of the wild', an inherent memory of primeval origins to which he instinctively responds. In contrast, ... |
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Improve your Skills: Reading for First (FCE) Student's Book prepares pupils for the First Reading tests. The book is full of exercises and examples to help develop key reading skills and build student confidence on how to approach the Reading tasks in FCE . This book comes with Answer Key. Improve your Skills for First is a four-book series for students preparing to take the Cambridge English: First (FCE) exam. The series aims to develop the skills, language and test techniques required to achieve success in the exam. The series can be used for self-study or in class. Each of the 12 topic-based units guides you ... |
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Fifteen-year-old Sam is not a famous vlogger, he's never gone viral, and he doesn't want to be the Next Big Thing. In fact he's ordinary and proud of it. None of which was a problem until Dad got rich and Mum made the whole family move to London. Now Sam's off to the North London Academy for the Gifted and Talented, where everyone's busy planning Hollywood domination or starting alt-metal psychedelica crossover bands. Sam knows he'll never belong, even if he wanted to. And that's before he ends up on stage wearing nothing but a fur onesie. A brilliantly funny look at fitting in, falling out ... |
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Illustrated by Jérôme Brasseur. ... "A tear came to Nell's eye. She hated being alone in that big, dark place all night long, not able to sleep because she was worried about her grandfather. Every night he would go out and leave her on her own, and yet he never told her where he went or what he did. Then he would return early the next day, tired, worried and sad." From the Book In a run-down part of London, where criminals and honest people live side-by side, Nell lives with her grandfather in "The Old Curiosity Shop". They are very poor, and Nell is worried because her grandfather ... |
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В изпълнение на Ромен Носбаум. ... Албена Петрович Врачанска живее и работи в Люксембург от 20 години. Завършила в България композиция и музикална теория, тя твори в различни музикални жанрове. Произведенията ѝ са над 600, а педагогическата ѝ работа е свързана с разнообразни проекти, между които са музикален театър за деца "The Bunny in Love" и музикална книга с компактдиск. Изтъкнати изпълнители и състави свирят нейни творби в Европа, САЩ и Австралия. В първия албум на Албена Петрович Врачанска са включени 6 клавирни пиеси, композирани в периода 2013 - 2015 г. Пианистът Ромен Носбаум ни ги представя. ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. Some call it football, some call it soccer, and to others it's "the beautiful game". By any name, it's a sport with some fascinating stories. There is murder in Colombia, and a game that lasts for two days where many players never see the ball. There's the French writer who learnt ... |
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Combined planner - diary for an amazing journey inward to yourself, in which you rediscover and create your tomorrow."You are holding in your hands the only combined planner - diary of its kind. With it you will be able to organize your daily life by planning and performing the tasks facing you and marking the primary goals and the main steps for their realization. It will help you to realize the challenges that have arisen before you. To understand which of your habits need development, what to focus on. With it you will take an amazing journey towards yourself. Where you will rediscover and create your tomorrow.& ... |
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Най-продаваната граматика в света за всички, които изучават английски език. Пето издание на граматиката, което включва упражнения с отговори + електронна версия на помагалото. ... Разработено от Реймънд Мърфи и издадено за първи път през 1985 г., English Grammar in Use е популярно издание и до днес. През годините книгата е използвана от милиони хора по света като полезен помощник за изучаването на английската граматика. Петото ѝ издание е с актуализирано съдържание, но запазва простотата, яснотата и лекотата на употреба, които са направили English Grammar in Use толкова популярна сред учащите, а и сред учителите. ... |
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Джулиет Ферърс не е тази, за която се мисли. Нищо в света ѝ не е такова, каквото изглежда. Мисли си, че най-накрая е победила Възобновителите. Мисли си, че най-сетне е поела контрола върху живота си, силите и болката си в свои ръце. Но всъщност само е започнала да разнищва лъжите, съпътстващи живота ѝ. И пред нея има два избора: Да бъде оръжие. Или да бъде воин. Този път не е сама. По-силна, по-смела и по-издръжлива от всякога, Джулиет ще се бори за живота и любовта си, заедно с приятелите си. Но първо ще трябва да оцелее след битката, развихрила се в собствената ѝ глава. Трябва да си спомни коя е." ... |
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В "Deluxe Edition" се съдържат 4 бонус песни. Сингълът "2002" на Ан-Мари, е включен в албума "Speak Your Mind". Съавтор на парчето е Ед Шийрън, който записва и част от вокалите, а продуцент е Стив Мак (Ед Шийрън "Shape of You", Пинк "What About Us"). Носталгичната песен "2002" представя хумора и отличителните способности на Ан-Мари да разказва истории. Като истински почитател на поп музиката от началото на миналото десетилетие, Ан-Мари цитира някои от най-емблематичните и нейни лични любими песни от тази епоха в припева на парчето си: "...Baby One More ... |
