Read it yourself is a learning to read series of classic, traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit the stage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers, they will build their confidence in learning to read as they progress through each level. Familiar fairy tales and exciting stories will amuse children and encourage them to progress further with this series and become confident readers. Each book in the Read it yourself with Ladybird series is carefully structured to include many everyday words that are vital for first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear, beautiful pictures for extra support and interest. Extra puzzle questions at the end of each book further help with...
ISBN: 978-1-4093-0379-4
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: январь 2013
From the classic story by Hans Christian Andersen. Kay and Gerda are childhood friends, but one day Kay is carried off by the Snow Queen. Gerda goes in search of him, helped by a friendly crow, a princess, a robber girl and a reindeer, until finally she must cross the ice alone to rescue her friend. The Usborne English Readers series is a new range of graded readers in simplified English for younger learners. They include activities, glossaries and a full audio recording of the text in both British English and American English.
Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer, and to her family she is just another expensive mouth to Iced. Then the local matchmaker delivers startling news: if Lily`s feel are bound properly, they will be flawless. In nineteenth-century China, where a woman`s eligibility is judged by the shape and size of her feet, this is extraordinary good luck. Lily now has the power to make a good marriage and change the fortunes of her family. To prepare tor her new life, she must undergo the agonies of foot-binding, learn nu shu, the famed secret women`s writing, and make a very special friend, Snow Flower. But a bitter reversal of fortune is about to change everything.
Gerda and Kay are best friends, until Kay suddenly changes. Then he is kidnapped by the wicked Snow Queen and everyone thinks he is lost forever. But Gerda is determined to rescue him. Follow her, in this retelling of the classic tale by Hans Christian Andfersen, as she sets out on a lonely, dangerous quest to the frozen north. This book comes with a CD that brings the story to life through lively music, dramatic sound effects and a superbly characterized reading. A listenalong version is followed by a readalong version with prompts for page turns.
ISBN: 978-0-7460-8102-0
Издательство:
Usborne
Дата выхода: август 2011
Перед вами книга для чтения на английском языке для детей младшего школьного возраста, которые занимаются языком не менее года. Известная сказка адаптирована Н.А.Наумовой специально для российских детей. Грамматика и лексика подобраны в соответствии с программами обучения в начальной школе. Благодаря этому вы можете заниматься с ребенком дома, не беспокоясь о том, что вам встретится грамматика, которую...
ISBN: 978-5-8112-5016-5
Издательство:
Айрис-пресс
Дата выхода: апрель 2014
A Level Four tale for children who are ready to read stories with a wider vocabulary. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs continues to be a favourite tale.
ISBN: 978-1-84422-935-2
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
Contemporary / British English It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community. Will Kabuo receive a fair trial? And will the true cause of the victim`s death be discovered?
ISBN: 978-1-4058-8273-6
Издательство:
Pearson
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Startling, fresh and utterly unique, Snowflake is a story of messy families, messier friendships and how new chapters often mean starting right back at the beginning.Поразительная, свежая и совершенно уникальная "Снежинка" — это история о неблагополучных семьях, еще более запутанной дружбе и о том, как новые главы в жизни, часто означают, что нужно начинать с самого начала.
The night the first snow falls a young boy wakes to find his mother gone. He walks through the silent house, but finds only wet footprints on the stairs. In the garden looms a solitary figure: a snowman bathed in cold moonlight, its black eyes glaring up at the bedroom windows. Round its neck is his mother`s pink scarf. Inspector Harry Hole is convinced there is a link between the disappearance and a menacing letter he received some months earlier. As Harry and his team delve into unsolved case files, they discover that an alarming number of wives and mothers have gone missing over the years. When a second woman disappears Harry`s suspicions are confirmed: he is a pawn in a deadly game. For the first time in his career Harry finds...
ISBN: 978-0-09-955174-4
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
A small boy builds a snowman which, for one magical night, comes to life. This heartwarming story is based on the much-loved animated film of Raymond Briggs` "The Snowman". Children will really enjoy all the fun Christmas crafts, puzzles and quizzes inside this activity book.
ISBN: 978-1-84646-766-0
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Men and women of passion and action live, fight, love and die in scenes of dramatic intensity. From haunting tragedy on the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro to brutal sensationalism in the bullring; from rural America with its deceptive calm to the heart of war-ravaged Europe, each of the stories in this classic collection is a feat of imagination, a masterpiece of description.
ISBN: 0-09-990880-8
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: апрель 2004
Men and women of passion and action live, fight, love and die in scenes of dramatic intensity. From haunting tragedy on the snow-capped peak of Kilimanjaro to brutal sensationalism in the bullring; from rural America with its deceptive calm to the heart of war-ravaged Europe, each of the stories in this classic collection is a feat of imagination, and a masterpiece of description. The Snows of Kilimanjaro is one of the best known and loved collections of stories by one of the greatest literary novelists of the twentieth century.
ISBN: 9780099908807
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: январь 2020
The new Discworld novel from the master features the popular Sam Vimes, Commander of the City Watch. According to the writer of the best-selling crime novel ever to have been published in the city of Ankh-Morpork, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a policeman taking a holiday would barely have had time to open his suitcase before he finds his first corpse. And Commander Sam Vimes of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch is on holiday in the pleasant and innocent countryside, but not for him a mere body in the wardrobe. There are many, many bodies and an ancient crime more terrible than murder. He is out of his jurisdiction, out of his depth, out of bacon sandwiches, and occasionally snookered and out of his mind, but never out of guile....
ISBN: 978-0-552-16336-1
Издательство:
Transworld publishers
Дата выхода: январь 2013
From the master of literary mayhem and provocation, a full-frontal Triple-X novel that goes where no work of fiction has gone before. `Six hundred dudes. One porn queen. A world record for the ages. A must-have movie for every discerning collector of things erotic. Didn`t one of us on purpose set out to make a snuff movie`? Cassie Wright, porn priestess, intends to cap her legendary career by breaking the world record for serial fornication. On camera. With six hundred men. Snuff unfolds from the perspectives of Mr 72, Mr 137 and Mr 600, who await their turn on camera in a very crowded green room. This wild, lethally funny and thoroughly researched novel brings the huge yet under acknowledged presence of pornography in contemporary life...
ISBN: 978-0-09-953574-4
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
From the master of literary mayhem and provocation, this is a full-frontal Triple-X novel that goes where no work of fiction has gone before. `Six hundred dudes. One porn queen. A world record for the ages. A must-have movie for every discerning collector of things erotic`. `Didn`t one of us on purpose set out to make a snuff movie?` - Cassie Wright, porn priestess, intends to cap her legendary career by breaking the world record for serial fornication. On camera with six hundred men, "Snuff" unfolds from the perspectives of Mr 72, Mr 137 and Mr 600, who await their turn on camera in a very crowded green room. This wild, lethally funny and thoroughly researched novel brings the huge yet underacknowledged presence of pornography in...
ISBN: 978-0-09-949937-4
Издательство:
Random House
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Für jugendliche und erwachsene Lerner weltweit, die ihre sprachlichen Fertigkeiten trainieren und sich auf das Zertifikat Deutsch (entspricht der Stufe B1 auf der Skala des Europarates) vorbereiten wollen. Zum Einsatz im Unterricht und zum Selbstlernen. In So geht`s finden Sie - das Training der vier sprachlichen Fertigkeiten - Lesen, Hören, Schreiben, Sprechen-in thematischen Kontexten - ein breites Themenspektrum von Inhalten, das alle Themenfelder abdeckt, die für das neue Zertifikat Deutsch verbindlich sind - Wortschatzarbeit in jeder Einheit jeweils mit Themenbezug - die Aufgabentypen des neuen Zertifikat Deutsch: globales, selektives und detailliertesLese und Hörverstehen, das Schreiben von Briefen und...
ISBN: 978-3-12-675575-7
Издательство:
Klett
Дата выхода: июль 2011