David Copperfield

Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!' sobs “David Copperfield”. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather's hand. For that, he is kept locked...

Crime Never Pays

Clare West collects and edits the present antology of murder: “Crime Never Pays”. The unlawful, intentional killing of a human being - a terrible crime. But murder stories are always fascinating. Who did it? And how? Or why? And was it murder, or just only an accident? Who will...

Cinema

The Young Oxford Book of "Cinema" is the complete guide to the entertainment that has delighted and oved massive audiences all over the world. When was the Golden Age of Hollywood?. What or where is Bollywood? How do they make the amazing special effects that we can seen on...

Much Ado About Nothing

The action of “Much Ado About Nothing” occurs during several days of a visit by Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon, and his followers at the large estate of Leonato, Governor of Messina. Don Pedro has been victorious in a small war against his own half-brother, Don John, who has...

Pat’s Picture

"Pat's Picture" provides reforcement of the basic structures and vocabulary contained in the primary courses. Also offers activities and a picture dictionary or wordlist.

Nomads

First Facts series is ideal for children who are ready to read and enjoy information books because good, clear, short text and a lot of full color high quality photographs and ilustrations are put in each book. “Nomads” is the title of the present one and tells you lot...

Insects

First Facts series is ideal for children who are ready to read and enjoy information books because good, clear, short text and a lot of full color high quality photographs and ilustrations are put in each book. “Insects” is the title of the present one and tells you lot...

Families

First Facts series is ideal for children who are ready to read and enjoy information books because good, clear, short text and a lot of full color high quality photographs and ilustrations are put in each book. “Families” is the title of the present one and tells you lot...

Mystery in Malacca

Is there really a tunnel under the old fort? Is it magic that makes the workmen disappar or is there some more evil explanation? Three friends thik they've found something a bit strange going on and they're determinated to find out more even if it means creeping out at...
Charles Dickens gives us two ghosts stories: the first is "The Signalman", where a visitor comes to a signal-box next to a railway tunnel and the signalman teels him a frightening story. Is there a ghost on the railway? The second story is "The Ghost at the Trial" where...