Chanel is one of the worlds most famous fashion houses, known for its classic, elegant designs. This reader tells the story of the rise of the House of Chanel and its influence on contemporary fashion around the world.
Astronaut Neil Amstrong thought they had a fiftyfifty chance of landing on the moon the first time. But Katherine thought differently. She was confident in her numbers. This is the story of the AfricanAmerican women and their amazing maths which helped the US win the space race. Their story was largely unknown until now.
Little Women tells the story of four sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March growing up in nineteethcentury America. Born into a poor but loving family, the girls must overcome personal difficulties and challenges to find selffulfilment and happiness.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Selma is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring true story of Martin Luther Kings fight for civil rights for AfricanAmericans in the 1960s.
Bumbling French detective Jacques Clouseau is back! Join him and his equally inept accomplices in this latest hilarious Pink Panther story. The Pink Panther 2 2009 MetroGoldwynMayer Pictures Inc. and Columbia Pictures
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. Selma is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring true story of Martin Luther Kings fight for civil rights for AfricanAmericans in the 1960s.
Twelve Years a Slave is the extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in New York State who, in 1841, was kidnapped and sold into slavery. This simplified version condenses Northups memoirs for students of English and is interspersed with stills from the 2013 Oscar award winning film.
A nonfiction reader which tells the fascinating story of Michael Jackson in an informed and mature way. The Fact File section develops themes from the reader to enhance the reading experience and covers subjects such as the breakthrough of black artists into mainstream music. The People and Places section gives a visual timeline of Michael Jackson and those close to him during his life.
A nonfiction reader which tells the fascinating story of Michael Jackson in an informed and mature way. The Fact File section develops themes from the reader to enhance the reading experience and covers subjects such as the breakthrough of black artists into mainstream music. The People and Places section gives a visual timeline of Michael Jackson and those close to him during his life.
Jamal Malik, a street kid from the slums of Mumbai, has been arrested for cheating after answering eight questions correctly on the quiz show Who Wants to be a Millionaire? As Jamals story unfolds, it becomes clear to the Inspector of Police that the boys troubled and chaotic life has provided him with the answers. Will Jamal succeed in answering the final question and be reunited with the love of his life, the beautiful Latika?
Ali lives for RB music and hiphop, and her one ambition is to be a DJ at a top London club. Its not easy though, especially with a sarcastic, younger brother, a nagging mother and, worst of all, Da G her biggest DJ rival.
Design is not just what it looks and feels like. Its how it works. In 1976, Steve jobs and his friend Steve Wozniak started a computer company called Apple in a garage in California. Today, Apple is one of the worlds largest companies, famous for its innovative products and beautiful designs. Hundreds of millions of people around the world use the technology that Steve Jobs helped to create.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Made in Dagenham is based on the 2010 hit British film of the same name. It tells the inspiring true story of how, in 1968, a group of female machinists at the Ford car factory in Dagenham went on strike to fight for equal pay. Their protest succeeded in changing employment laws for women around the world.
In 2006, YouTube.com featured an extraordinary film clip that showed the emotional reunion between two young men and their pet lion, Christian, in Kenya. Before long it had been watched by millions of people all over the world. This true story, told by Christians former owners, Ace and John, follows Christians journey from his time as a lion cubliving in the Kings Road in London to his subsequent return to his natural home in Kenya.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Angelas Ashes is based on the bestselling novel by Frank McCourt.
A true story of bullying and friendship. Hello! My name is Michael, and this is my secret diary. Well, its not really a secret, because I want you to read it. This is my story, but its also everybodys story. Look at the picture on the front of this book. Thats me! Im going to school, and Im not very happy about it. The other children are not very kind to me. But Ive got a very special friend who always helps me. Do you want to know more? Well, open the book and read it. I hope you enjoy it.