Three kittens and their beautiful mother, Dutchess are captured by Edgar the butler who intends to drown them and claim their mistress's fortune. But the plans are foiled and the cats are rescued by Thomas O'Malley and his alley cat gang.
"Read in EnglishYou have already reread all the famous fairy tales - then it's time to read them in English. A series of books I read in English will help you with this.
All books are divided on the level of Starter A1 - Advanced B2 / C1, all texts are adapted and meet the requirements of the current English language program. This collection of fairy tales reflects British ethnoculture, enchants with its uniqueness and refined charm. The uniqueness of this collection is that it contains both popular works and rare, little-known outside the UK.
Fascinating facts about big bad Bill the Conqueror and his bully-boys who battled at Hastings Terry Deary and Martin Brown s brilliant books about the nastiest periods in history have now with the help of some astounding actors been transformed into a series of audio extravaganzas. Featuring new, extra material not found anywhere in the books, these sound spectaculars are just as thrilling and spilling, funny and fast as their printed counterparts.
Turn the pages of the most famous books of all time and marvel at the stories behind them. Over 75 of the world's most celebrated, rare, and seminal books are examined and explained in this stunning treasury. Books That Changed History is a unique encyclopedia spanning the history of the written word, from 3000 BCE to the modern day.
Every book is presented with breathtaking photography and fascinating biographies of those who created them. Books That Changed History gathers dictionaries, diaries, plays, poems, treaties, and religious texts into one stunning celebration of the undisputed power of books.
This text offers students the opportunity to learn about daily life and culture in the different countries where English is spoken as a first language. It shows the similarities and differences between life in Britain, the USA, Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica and Trinidad. The book provides information through a wide variety of reading texts, colour photographs and illustrations. Also included are regular and frequent exercise sections focusing on reading and listening comprehension and language skills development.