From award-winning author Eva Stachniak comes this passionate novel that illuminates, as only fiction can, the early life of one of history’s boldest women. The Winter Palace tells the epic story of Catherine the Great’s improbable rise to power—as seen through the ever-watchful eyes of an all-but-invisible servant close to the throne.
A supportive course that helps students of all abilities build confidence through graded practice. The flexible package makes it ideal for mixed-ability classes, and varying teaching loads. • Interactive activities to practise all the vocabulary and grammar in the Student's Book • Exercises to help improve your reading, listening, speaking and writing • Games to help you revise what you've learned
"California Science" develops science concepts through purposeful, hands-on activities, compelling reading content, and dynamic visuals and graphics. It provides pupils with accurate, standards-based content designed to create scientifically-literate citizens. Pupils learn through rich, readable content, strong visual connections, and hands-on activities.
Reading age for native speakers: Elementary School pupils (5th grade)
Mysteries in History: From Prehistory to the Present
The award-winning author takes readers on a journey through great historical mysteries through the ages. Entertaining in themselves, the stories also show that history is not merely living, but lively. The reader who comes to the book thinking history is boring will leave with a changed outlook with regard to both the subject matter and the process of writing history.
Bunisess and Management enables students to develop reading skills through different activities, to recycle and consolidate what they have already learnt through grammar tips and grammar tasks, to enlarge vocabulary and practise translation through communicative tasks, crosswords and a glossary.
