La pata de mono es un relato breve de terror escrito por W. W. Jacobs, humorista inglés, en 1902. En esta historia la “pata de un mono muerto” es un talismán que cumple a quien la posea tres deseos, pero estos deseos se cumplen de forma contraproducente.
A non-fiction book, ideal for elementary learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen at the same time as reading. Twenty-five million people come to “England” every year, […]
«La célebre rana saltadora del condado de Calaveras» es un cuento de 1865 de Mark Twain. Fue su primer gran éxito como escritor y atrajo la atención nacional. La historia también se ha publicado como «Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog«, «The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County» y, abreviadamente, “The Jumping Frog”.
«Three of Poe’s terrifying” tales of madness are presented here at elementary level. In “The black cat” the carzy narrator’s horrible crime is exposed to the police by his cat. The wild artist in “The oval portrait” takes the life out of his wife to be able to put it on canvas, and in “The […]
A stage 1 reader, this volume tells the story of Pete and Carla, who are students at the University of Bath. They enjoy walking around the historic city of Bath, looking at the old buildings and shops. One day they go into a shop which sells stamps and coins. After they leave the shop, the […]
What is “The Crown”, and why is it important for England? Who is William Agers? In this gripping mystery, the answers are all in Seaburgh. Tell us M. R. James. Acompañado por un CD de audio.
This is the story of Mowgli, a young boy abandoned in the Indian jungle. He is adopted by a pack of wolves and becomes friends with Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. Mowgli learns how to communicate with the animals and survive in the jungle. But Shere Khan, a fierce tiger, is on Mowgli’s […]
“Robinson Crusoe”, written by Daniel Defoe, is a gripping story of one man’s fight for survival. When his ship sinks, Robinson manages to get to a desert island, where he faces a variety of dangers, including cannibals. After many years alone, he finally meets another human being. Will they escape from the island? Acompañado por un […]
The titles in this series are mainly new editions of titles in the Oxford Bokkworms. They are suitable for students at stage 3, including those preparing for the Cambridge First Certificate. Spiral into a dimly lit world, down streets lined with madmen and their black deeds, through the cold twists of the catacombs, and into […]
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student’s capabilities. A man is found on the street, and taken to hospital. He appears unable to tell the doctor who he is, or where he comes from, but […]