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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Penguin Readers 3 Pirates of Caribbean 2 Dead Man's Chest (Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Penguin Readers 3 Pirates of Caribbean 2 Dead Man's Chest (Pre-intermediate - 1200 headwords)

Jack Sparrow, captain of the Black Pearl, is back in a new adventure. This time he, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Commodore Norrington are all looking for a chest that belongs to the terrible Captain Davy Jones. But Davy Jones has other plans for Jack Sparrow... Penguin Readers are written by specialist ELT authors. The language, vocabulary, style and content of every book is carefully graded to make sure it suits the learner's own language ability. Every Penguin Reader has a range of activities in th

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Paměti urozeného pána Barry-Lyndona (William Makepeace Thackeray)

Paměti urozeného pána Barry-Lyndona (William Makepeace Thackeray)

Naše vojsko 1955, bez přebalu, ilustroval Karel Müller

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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 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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Pearson English Readers: Dangerous Game (William Harris | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Dangerous Game (William Harris | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Original / British EnglishFor a number of years, William plays a game with a ghost before he goes to sleep. The ghost is a poltergeist that William calls ‘Poldy’. At the beginning William and Poldy play a friendly game every night, but then the game begins to change. It becomes a dangerous game. Who will win?

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Pearson English Readers: Dangerous Game + Audio CD (William Harris | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Dangerous Game + Audio CD (William Harris | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Original / British EnglishFor a number of years, William plays a game with a ghost before he goes to sleep. The ghost is a poltergeist that William calls ‘Poldy’. At the beginning William and Poldy play a friendly game every night, but then the game begins to change. It becomes a dangerous game. Who will win?

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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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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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Pearson English Readers: William Tell (Friedrich Von Schiller | A1 - Level 1 - 300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: William Tell (Friedrich Von Schiller | A1 - Level 1 - 300 headwords)

William Tell is a good man, but his country is a dangerous place. The Swiss people don’t like the Austrian emperor or his governor in Switzerland. Can William Tell help them in their fight with the Austrians? Or is he a man of peace?

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Pearson English Readers: William Tell + Audio CD (Friedrich Von Schiller | A1 - Level 1 - 300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: William Tell + Audio CD (Friedrich Von Schiller | A1 - Level 1 - 300 headwords)

William Tell is a good man, but his country is a dangerous place. The Swiss people don’t like the Austrian emperor or his governor in Switzerland. Can William Tell help them in their fight with the Austrians? Or is he a man of peace?

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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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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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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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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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