Doctor Dolittle heads for the high seas in perhaps the most amazing adventure ever experienced by man or animal. Told by nine-and-a-half-year-old Tommy Stubbins, crewman and future naturalist, the voyages of Doctor Dolittle and his company lead them to Spidermonkey Island. Along with his faithful friends, Polynesia the parrot and Chee-Chee the monkey, Doctor Dolittle survives a perilous shipwreck and lands on the mysterious floating island. There he meets the wondrous Great Glass See Snail who holds the key to the greates mystery of all.
Where learning is an unforgettable adventure! A six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.
Edward Prendick is travelling in the South Pacific when his ship goes down. He is saved after many days at sea by another ship, and a passenger, Montgomery, nurses him back to health. Prendick becomes interested in the mystery of Montgomery’s life. Why does he live on an unknown Pacific island? Why is he taking animals there? And should Prendick fear the dark secrets of Montgomery’s master – the even more mysterious Doctor Moreau?
Еще одна работа американского фантаста - Return to pleasure island by Cory Doctorow. Кроме всего прочего, интересна авторскими предисловиями к каждой главе (говорит сам автор), в которых он, в том числе, рассказывает и о своем происхождении, с удовольствием упоминая Россию, Беларусь и т.д. mp3 - 25 Mb книга - в 2 форматах.
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Еще одна работа американского фантаста - Return to pleasure island by Cory Doctorow. Кроме всего прочего, интересна авторскими предисловиями к каждой главе (говорит сам автор), в которых он, в том числе, рассказывает и о своем происхождении, с удовольствием упоминая Россию, Беларусь и т.д.
