This is the story of a small town in the north west of England during the 1840s and of kindness and friendliness between neighbours, but most of all, it is about the ladies of Cranford.
Dreamgirls is a Broadway musical. Based upon the show business aspirations and successes of R&B acts such as The Supremes, The Shirelles, James Brown, Jackie Wilson, and others,the musical follows the story of a young female singing trio from Chicago, Illinois, called "The Dreams", who become music superstars.This book is a graded reading intended for B1 (intermediate level). Based on the novelization by Denene Millner.
A politician survives an attempted assassination in Stockholm, and secret agent Monika Lundgren is instructed to find the people responsible. As she races across the world, through Finland, England, South Africa and Mozambique, she encounters a strange football team, a rock musician and a madman with dreams of world power.