Usborne Classics Retold - The Canterbury Tales

Chaucers outrageous comic tales delightfully retold for todays young readers. An illmatched band of strangers are setting off on a pilgrimage to Canterbury. To amuse themselves along the way, they hold a storytelling competition. But the tales soon turn from ripping yarns to slanging matches Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to muchloved classic stories. Includes informative notes on both the author and the original tales.

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Usborne Classics Retold - Tom Sawyer

Mark Twains classic story, rivetingly retold for todays younger readers. In his sleepy little town, Tom Sawyer dreams of becoming a pirate, an explorer or an outlaw. But after witnessing a gruesome crime in the graveyard, he sets off on an adventure far more thrilling than he could have imagined. Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to muchloved classic stories. Includes informative notes on both the author and the original text.

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ELI - A - Teen 1 - The Canterbury Tales - readers + CD (do vyprodání zásob)

Teen ELi Readers Stage 1 ELi Readers is a beautifully illustrated series of timeless classics and speciallywritten stories for learners of English Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales In 1387, a group of people went to Canterbury. On their way, they told stories. The stories were exciting and interesting. They helped the group to enjoy their time travelling. But these stories do not only tell us about the past. They are stories that anybody can read and enjoy today. And they are stories that can teach us

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Usborne Classics Retold - Kidnapped

A faithful retelling of Robert Louis Stevensons classic story of daring, intrigue and danger. Clearly written in a modern, approachable style to introduce young readers to muchloved classic stories. Includes informative notes on both the author and the original text. Ideal for encouraging young readers to pursue an interest in literature.

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Liberty - The Canterbury Tales + CD

As Chaucers 14tH century pilgrims set off on a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury Cathedral, they all agree to tell a story. The five wellknown tales in this reader present, in a charming and often humorous style, many aspects of the human condition life, death, strength, weakness, good, evil, greed and, of course, love.

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Usborne First 4 - The Inch Prince + CD

A Japanese folktale retold with simple text to help beginner readers develop reading stamina. When Mrs. Ping wishes for a little child, thats exactly what she gets. But theres something very unusual about this particular boy. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Usborne First 4 - Why the Sea is Salty + CD

The classic Korean tale retold for children just beginning to read. When a thief steals the Kings most precious treasure, a magic millstone that makes whatever the king wants, he gets more than he bargained for. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Usborne First 3 - The Three Little Pigs + CD

The classic tale of The Three Little Pigs retold with simple text and delightful illustrations. When mums house becomes too small, its time for Pinky, Percy and Poppy Pig to build houses of their own. But will they chose their materials wisely and escape the Big Bad Wolf? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Usborne Young 2 - The Phantom of the Opera + CD

The famous gothic novel retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Deep below the Paris Opera House lurks a secret. Who is the mysterious phantom who haunts the stars of the stage? Hauntingly illustrated by Victor Tavares. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Usborne First 2 - The Daydreamer + CD

Aesops fable retold for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. Daisy doesnt have any money, but she has lots of imagination! When a farmer offers her a gold coin, she dreams of all the things she could buy and then disaster strikes! Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Includes several pages of readingrelated puzzles.

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Usborne First 2 - Stone Soup + CD

A traditional folktale retold for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. When a traveller comes to town he claims to be able to make a wonderful soup from only water and a stone. But he still needs a few ingredients... Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Includes several pages of readingrelated puzzles.

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Pearson English Readers: Canterbury Tales + Audio CD (Geoffrey Chaucer | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Canterbury Tales + Audio CD (Geoffrey Chaucer | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. Some stories are happy, and some are sad. But they all have a message, and we can learn from them.

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Usborne Young 2 - Robin Hood + CD

An exciting story from the legend of Robin Hood, retold for for children growing in reading confidence and ability. When Much Middletons father is arrested by the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, Much seeks the help of the mysterious outlaw, Robin Hood. Beautifully illustrated by Alan Marks. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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Usborne First 2 - King Donkey Ears + CD

The traditional tale retold for beginner readers ready to tackle slightly more complicated storylines and sentence structures. The King has a secret. He has donkeys ears! But when he tells the barber his secret, it surely cant be a secret for long... Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Includes several pages of readingrelated puzzles.

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Usborne Young 2 - Macbeth + CD

One of Shakespeares greatest plays retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. Macbeth is the bravest general in Scotland, and a loyal servant to King Duncan. But then he hears that one day, he could be king himself. Mad with ambition, Macbeth sets out on a bloody path to power. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. With internet links to find out more about Shakespeare and the play.

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Usborne First 4 - Androcles and the Lion + CD

Aesops fable of kindness and friendship retold with simple text to help beginner readers develop reading stamina. Its a hard life being a slave in Ancient Rome. So Androcles escapes to the forest and comes face to face with a lion. But could the mighty beast and the runaway slave help each other out? Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.

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