Brain Tease was developed to help you explore an interesting reading phenomenon and to help you practice your short-term memory, focus and concentration skills.
The Rain Forest Animals series support national science standarts related to life science. This book describes and illustrated jaguars that live in the rain forest. The photographs support early readers in understanding the text. The repetition of words and phrases helps early readers learn new words.
The Book Thief is a best-selling novel by Markus Zusak published in 2005. It was a 2007 Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book. As of September 2009 it has been on the New York Times Children's Best Seller list for 105 weeks. Although American publisher Knopf has marketed the 550 page book set in Nazi Germany as a young-adult novel, it was originally intended and published in Zusak's native Australia specifically for adults.
"It's just a small story, really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, a Jewish fist fighter, and quite a lot of thievery...."
IELTS Practice Tests 2 is designed to help students prepare for the IELTS examinationThe Listening tests follow the style and timing of the actual exam and the Audio CDs recordings feature a variety of different accents. Only audio
Tim Winton is Australia's best-loved novelist. His new work, Breath, is an extraordinary evocation of an adolescence spent resisting complacency, testing one's limits against nature, finding like-minded souls, and discovering just how far one breath will take you. It's a story of extremes—extreme sports and extreme emotions. On the wild, lonely coast of Western Australia, two thrillseeking and barely adolescent boys fall into the enigmatic thrall of veteran big-wave surfer Sando.