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• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 21/08/2014

Perhaps one of the most popular of Stevenson's works, A Child's Garden of Verses, first published in 1885, is regarded universally as an outstanding example of the greatest recollections of childhood in verse. We are delighted to announce the republication of this fine facsimile edition. Featuring the superb illustrations of Charles Robinson, and in ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 07/09/2006

Spike Milligan's publishing career began over forty years ago when Silly Verse for Kids was published in 1959. His poems were inspired by listening to his own children, and subsequently his grandchildren, and marvelling at the way they could invent new words or incorporate sound effects into their everyday language. Spike did not regard children as small ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 06/11/2014

A Christmas Carol has had an enduring influence on the way we think about the traditions of Christmas ever since it was first published in December 1843. Dickens's story of solitary miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who is taught the true meaning of Christmas by the three ghosts of Christmas past, present and future, has been adapted into countless film and stage versions and is today the most fam ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 04/08/2016

A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens' most loved books - a true classic and a Christmas time must-read. Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present and future, Scrooge learns to love Chr ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 07/08/2008

A Christmas Carol is one of Charles Dickens' most loved books - a true classic and a Christmas time must-read. Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean, miserable, bitter old man with no friends. One cold Christmas Eve, three ghosts take him on a scary journey to show him the error of his nasty ways. By visiting his past, present and future, Scrooge learns to love Chr ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 06/10/1994

The most popular of all ghost stories was first published on 17 December 1843, and by Christmas Eve 6, 000 copies had been sold at a published price of five shillings. The story of Scrooge, a miser who becomes a different man when he is presented with visions of past, present and future by Marley's ghost, was an immediate success and has remainded so eve ... more

• Editura: ELI
• Data publicatie:: 10/04/2017

CEFR Level: B1 Ebenezer Scrooge loves only one thing – money. He has no friends, doesn’t like his family and never helps anyone. But when Jacob Marley, who’s been dead for seven years, arrives at his house one night, Scrooge learns that a good life is about much more than money. ... more

• Editura: ELI
• Data publicatie:: 20/03/2013

CEFR Level: C2 Theme: Social Issues More than any other conflict, the Great War inspired writers of all generations and classes.   Th ... more

• Editura: ELI
• Data publicatie:: 23/03/2013

CEFR Level: A1 Theme: Love This novel tells the story of Hank Morgan, the boss of a factory in late 19th century Connecticut, who awakens to find himself transported back in time to early medieval England at the time of the legendary King Arthur. One day, while Hank Morgan ... more

• Editura: CAMBRIDGE
• Data publicatie:: 12/04/2012

A completely revised and updated edition of A Course in Language Teaching. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to English language teaching, and is suitable for teachers in a variety of educational settings, including compulsory education. It has been completely revised and updated to include essential new topics for the modern English language teacher, including English as an international language, ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 26/02/2015

'It is a most wonderful comfort to sit alone beneath a lamp, book spread before you, and commune with someone from the past whom you have never met...'Moonlight, sake, spring blossom, idle moments, a woman's hair - these exquisite reflections on life's fleeting pleasures by a thirteenth-century Japanese monk are delicately attuned to nature and the senses.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Pen ... more

• Editura: CAMBRIDGE
• Data publicatie:: 29/08/2013

Level 6 Advanced: 3800 Headwords Genre: Human Interest WINNER Language Learner Literature AWARD. Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting ... more

• Editura: CAMBRIDGE
• Data publicatie:: 14/06/2007

Level Starter/Beginner: 250 Headwords Genre: Murder Mystery Modern, original fiction for learners of English. When Dr Leighton is murdered Inspector Frank Williams and Sergeant Kate Miller set out to track down her killer. Was it her husband, her son or her colleague? All had re ... more

• Editura: PENGUIN BOOKS
• Data publicatie:: 03/07/2014

A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. There are 20 titles to collect in the series, listed below, all with exciting new covers and fun-filled endnotes. Philippa Pearce's poignant story of a young boy who longs for a pet dog.In A DOG SO SMALL young Ben Blewitt is  ... more

• Editura: ELI
• Data publicatie:: 11/05/2010

CEFR Level: A2 Theme: Friendship ‘I am British, just like you!’   Marquat, born in Cardiff, but with Nigerian parents is an intelligent, inqui ... more