Penguin Readers 3 Leaving Microsoft to Change the World (John Wood, B1 - Pre-Intermediate - 1000-1200 Headwords)

Penguin Readers 3 Leaving Microsoft to Change the World (John Wood, B1 - Pre-Intermediate - 1000-1200 Headwords)

In 1998 John Wood worked for Microsoft in Australia. He was a busy, successful man. Then he went on vacation to Nepal and visited a school in a Himalayan village,  this changed his life. He helped the school and decided to change the World! He started the charity ‘Room to Read’…

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Pearson English Readers: Leaving Microsoft to Change the World + Audio CD (John Wood | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Leaving Microsoft to Change the World + Audio CD (John Wood | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

In 1998 John Wood worked for Microsoft in Australia. He was a busy, successful man. Then he went on vacation to Nepal and visited a school in a Himalayan village,  this changed his life. He helped the school and decided to change the World! He started the charity ‘Room to Read’…

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Penguin Readers 3 The Thirty-nine Steps (John Buchan, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Penguin Readers 3 The Thirty-nine Steps (John Buchan, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishA man is killed in Richard Hannay’s home. Before his death he tells Hannay a dangerous secret. Now Hannay’s life is in danger. Who are his enemies and what are they trying to do? And how will he solve the mystery of ‘the thirty-nine steps’?

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Penguin Readers 4 The Client (John Grisham, Intermediate B1+ - 1400-1900 Headwords)

Penguin Readers 4 The Client (John Grisham, Intermediate B1+ - 1400-1900 Headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishMark Sway is eleven and he knows a terrible secret. He knows where a body is hidden. Some secrets are so dangerous that it’s better not to tell. But it’s just as dangerous if you don’t. So Mark needs help fast... because there isn’t much time. 

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Penguin Readers 5 The Body (Stephen King, B2 - Upper-Intermediate - 1800-2300 Headwords)

Penguin Readers 5 The Body (Stephen King, B2 - Upper-Intermediate - 1800-2300 Headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishGordie Lanchance and his three friends are always ready for adventure. When they hear about a dead body in the forest they go to look for it. Then they discover how cruel the world can be.

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Penguin Readers 5 The Brethren (John Grisham, B2 - Upper-Intermediate - 1800-2300 Headwords)

Penguin Readers 5 The Brethren (John Grisham, B2 - Upper-Intermediate - 1800-2300 Headwords)

Contemporary / American EnglishThree former judges are in prison. They call themselves the Brethren and organize a pen-pal scam. The money is pouring in. But then the Brethren contact the wrong pen-pal — a powerful man with dangerous friends.

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Pearson English Readers: Doctor Who: Face the Raven (Nancy Taylor | A2 - Level 3 (1200 headwords))

Pearson English Readers: Doctor Who: Face the Raven (Nancy Taylor | A2 - Level 3 (1200 headwords))

The Doctor and Clara, with their friend Rigsy, find themselves in an alien world, hidden on a street in the heart of London. On that street are some of the most frightening beings imaginable, and Ashildr! There is death in the air, and not all the visitors will get out alive.

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Pearson English Readers: The Beatles (Paul Shipton, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Beatles (Paul Shipton, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Original / British EnglishThe year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles’ music in the world today. 

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Penguin Readers 3 Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Penguin Readers 3 Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishBecky Sharp, an intelligent young lady with no family or money, becomes a governess. But this type of life is not enough for her. She has big plans for herself. Is she clever enough to find success? Will she marry and be happy? Or will life be unkind to her?

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Pearson English Readers: Grey Owl (Vicky Shipton | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Grey Owl (Vicky Shipton | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Original / American EnglishIn the 1930s Grey Owl was the most famous North American Indian in the world. He wanted to save his land, its forests and animals. He wanted to change the world. He also had a very strange secret. This book tells his true story.

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Pearson English Readers: The Cellist of Sarajevo + Audio CD (Annette Keen | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Cellist of Sarajevo + Audio CD (Annette Keen | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Penguin Readers are simplified texts which provide a step-by-step approach to the joys of reading for pleasure. Nominated for the 2014 ERF Language Learner Literature award, Adolescent & Adult Intermediate Category. Sarajevo is under siege.  There is little food or water and the city is attacked, every day, from the hills.  Ordinary people try to live their lives, but they are losing hope for the future.  Then, one day, some decide to wait in a line for bread...

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Penguin Readers 3 Emil and the Detectives (Erich Kastner, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Penguin Readers 3 Emil and the Detectives (Erich Kastner, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishEmil is travelling alone to his grandmother’s house in the city. He is carrying money toher from his mother. Then a man on the train steals the money. Emil follows the thief and an exciting adventure begins, with lots of detectives, a lift boy, and a fight in a bank!

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Pearson English Readers: Grey Owl + Audio CD (Vicky Shipton | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Grey Owl + Audio CD (Vicky Shipton | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Original / American EnglishIn the 1930s Grey Owl was the most famous North American Indian in the world. He wanted to save his land, its forests and animals. He wanted to change the world. He also had a very strange secret. This book tells his true story. This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Penguin Readers 3 David Copperfield (Charles Dickens, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Penguin Readers 3 David Copperfield (Charles Dickens, Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishDavid Copperfield’s happy life suddenly changes when his mother marries again. Her new husband is cruel to him and sends him away to school. When David’s mother dies, he is sent to work in London. He hates his job so he runs away. He has no money for food or for travelling. But it is the beginning of his life of adventure. 

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Penguin Readers 4 Falling leaves Book + MP3 (Adeline Yen Mah,Intermediate B1+ - 1400-1900 Headwords)

Penguin Readers 4 Falling leaves Book + MP3 (Adeline Yen Mah,Intermediate B1+ - 1400-1900 Headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishThis book is the life story and family history of Adeline Yen Mah. Adeline was born in China at a time of great change and trouble. At the same time, she suffered terrible unkindness from the members of her own family. Falling Leaves is a story of pain and fear, but also of hope as Adeline fights for her independence.   This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: Brave New World (Aldous Huxley | C1 - Level 6 - 3000 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Brave New World (Aldous Huxley | C1 - Level 6 - 3000 headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishAldous Huxley’s Brave New World is one of the great works of science fiction.It is the year After Ford 632 in the New World. People are born and live by scientific methods. There is worldwide happiness and order. Then John comes from the Savage Reservation to the New World and with him he brings strong emotions – love, hate, anger, fear. Suddenly, danger threatens the New World.

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