Fifteen-year-old Robbie Sumner meets Heather at a summer camp in Featherstone Castle and the two become friends. But then a series of strange events takes place at the castle. Heather is visited by a ghostly figure who warns her, "Be careful! There is danger in the water!" An exciting adventure unfolds as Robbie and Heather set out to uncover the ghost's identity and the meaning behind its terrifying words.
Who are the young boy and girl that appear in Miss Dodson's house and what are they looking for? Why do the boys at Harry's boarding school think he's crazy and why does a mysterious priest come to visit him? Who is the girl who haunts Sarah's new house and want to take control of her? Find the answers to these questions in this ghostly collection
Richmond Primary Readers is an original series of 18 titles covering the 6 levels of Primary. The series is fully mapped to the Cambridge Young Learners'' Exams and comes with extra teachers'' resources. Key features include: Engaging illustrations using a variety of different styles Humorous stories which appeal to each age group, with different levels of language Most stories are original A picture dictionary is included at the end of each book All readers have an audio CD to allow listening and reading practice Worksheets available for all titles.
Strange things happen to Lucy and Paul when they go on a school trip to Greenland. A ghostly Viking ship appears in a mirage and the two teenagers soon find themselves confronting the ghosts of Eric the Red and his daughter, Freydis. Are they imagining it, or are the ghosts real? What must the teenagers do to help the ghostly Vikings find eternal rest?
Lectura divertida para practicar las estructuras y vocabulario encontrados en el programa de estudios de Primaria en inglés. Material adicional al final del libro para reforzar los contenidos.
This true story follows the strange, tragic and sad life of John Joseph Merrick, also known as the Elephant Man. So deformed that he looked like a monster, Merrick joined the freak show to survive. But when "human curiosities" became illegal, Merrick found his way to the London Hospital, where a courageous doctor transformed him into a gentleman.
Lectura divertida para practicar las estructuras y vocabulario encontrados en el programa de estudios de Primaria en inglés. Material adicional al final del libro para reforzar los contenidos.
Oxford University Press España, S.A. 9780194722278
Oxford Read and Imagine graded readers are at eight levels (Starter, Beginner, and Levels 1 to 6) for students from age 4 and older. They offer great stories to read and enjoy. Activities provide Cambridge Young Learner Exams preparation. At Levels 1 to 6, every storybook reader links to an Oxford Read and Discover non-fiction reader. The first six Oxford Read and Imagine readers are publishing in January 2014, with more soon - teacher support materials and more information to follow. Audio in a choice of American and British English is available for every reader. At Levels Starter and Beginner, this audio is free to download from below for Oxford Teachers' Club members, or from the Student's Site at www.oup.com/elt/readandimagine. At Levels 1 to 6, audio is available in CD packs for every reader.
One sunny day, Alice follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit hole ... and into Wonderland! Wonderland is a very strange place and lots of very strange people live there. Alice has some wonderful adventures with the Mad Hatter, the March Hare and the Cheshire Cat. And she even plays a game of croquet with the frightening Queen of Hearts!
Oxford University Press España, S.A. 9780194722261
Great stories to read and enjoy, with language support, activities, and projects. Beginner level contains 150 headwords.There's snow today! Ben and Rosie make a big snowman. Can Clunk the robot make
Oxford University Press España, S.A. 9780194621212
Bathsheba Everdene is young, proud, and beautiful. She is an independent woman and can marry any man she chooses - if she chooses. In fact, she likes her independence, and she likes fighting her own battles in a man's world. But it is never wise to ignore the power of love. There are three men who would very much like to marry Bathsheba. When she falls in love with one of them, she soon wishes she had kept her independence. She learns that love brings misery, pain, and violent passions that can destroy lives . . .
Oxford University Press España, S.A. 9780194637985
A non-fiction book, ideal for intermediate and more confident learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen at the same time as reading.Who will speak for the poor? Who will listen to slaves, and those who have no rights? Who will work for a future where everyone is equal? Who will give up his house, job, and money to fight for people who are shut out by everyone else?'I will,' said Mohandas Gandhi. And he began to fight in a way the world had not seen before - not with weapons, and wild crowds, and words of hate, but with the power of non-violence. This is the story of a man who became the Father of the Nation in his own country of India, and a great leader for the whole world.
Oxford University Press España, S.A. 9780194620772
Ideal for elementary or pre-intermediate learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.In the jungle of Southern India the Seeonee Wolf-Pack has a new cub. He is not a wolf - he is Mowgli, a human child, but he knows nothing of the world of men. He lives and hunts with his brothers the wolves. Baloo the bear and Baheera the panther are his friends and teachers. And Shere Khan, the man-eating tiger, is his enemy.Kipling's famous story of Mowgli's adventures in the jungle has been loved by young and old for more than a hundred years.
Oxford University Press España, S.A. 9780194620505
Ideal for elementary learners of English looking to improve or practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.Tom Walsh had a lot to learn about life. He liked travelling, and he was in no hurry. He liked meeting people, anyone and everyone. He liked the two American girls on the train. They were nice and very friendly. They knew a lot of places. Tom thought they were fun. Tom certainly had a lot to learn about life.This is a collection of short stories about adventures on trains. Strange, wonderful, and frightening things can happen on trains - and all of them happen here.
