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When he was a boy, he was poor and hungry. When he was a young man, he was still poor and hungry. He learnt how to steal horses, he learnt how to fight, he learnt how to live - outside the law. Australia in the 1870s was a hard, wild place. Rich people had land, poor people didn''''t. So the rich got ...
England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell''''s men are fighting the King''''s men. These are dangerous times for everybody.( )The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell''''s soldiers have come to burn ...
As they walk through a park in the distant future, Harl and Ellen talk about their work and their lives. But they will never have a life together because their work as scientists is more important to them than their love. Harl plans to leave Earth, on a long and dangerous journey through space. Ellen ...
Allegra is an unusual name. It means "happy" in Italian, but the little girl in this story is sometimes very sad. She is only five years old, but she tells Adrian, her new friend, that she is going to die soon. How does she know? And who is the other Allegra? The girl in a long white nightdress, who ...
''What does the world look like from the moon?'' ''How do our bodies work?'' ''Is it possible for people to fly?'' ''Can I make a horse of bronze that is 8 metres tall?'' ''How can we have cleaner cities?'' All his life, Leonardo da Vinci asked questions. We know him as a great artist, but he was one ...
Cathy Wilson is driving to Norfolk, to begin her new job with the Harvey family. She is going to look after the two young children, Tim and Susan. Cathy meets the children´s father, and their grandmother, and their aunt. She meets Nick, the farmer who lives across the fields. But she doesn´t meet Miranda, ...
It is the year 2522, and the planet Earth is dying. The Artificial Ozone Layer is only 300 years old, but it is breaking up fast. Now the sun is burning down on Earth with a white fire. There is no water. Without water, nothing can live. Trees die, plants die, animals die, people die.In a colony under ...
When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. ´It´ was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old.( )It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one ...
What do you do if you have a boring job in a restaurant, serving fast food to people who have no time to eat? Smile, and do your best? Perhaps it´s better to find a place where time doesn´t matter so much. What if you dream of travelling to other countries, but your friends just laugh? Do you stay ...
Nick Lortz is sitting outside a cafe in Whistler, a village in the Canadian mountains, when a stranger comes and sits next to him. She's young, pretty, and has a beautiful smile. Nick is happy to sit and talk with her. But why does she call Nick 'Mr Hollywood'? Why does she give him a big kiss when she ...
Cena:10.2€ | Autor:Oxford Bookworms Library 5 | Rok vydania:2006 | Jazyk: V anglickom jazyku | Dostupnosť:na sklade | ISBN:9780194793384 | Vydavateľ:Oxford University Press
"The Footprint Reading Library" is the first non-fiction reading series for English language learners to present real-world stories in print, audio, and video. This series offers fascinating stories and facts from across the planet, and develops the language and skills needed to understand non-fiction ...
Red Dog was a Red Cloud kelpie, an Australian sheepdog. His life was full of excitement and adventure. He travelled all over Western Australia, and never really had an owner. But he had many, many friends, and he always knew where to go for a good meal. Oxford Bookworms Library, stage 2 (700 headwords). ...
''I wish I could get through into looking-glass house,'' Alice said. ''Let''s pretend that the glass has gone soft and.Why, I do believe it has! It''s turning into a kind of cloud!'' A moment later Alice is inside the looking-glass world. There she finds herself part of a great game of chess, travelling ...
Imagine an animal with teeth as big as bananas - and a brain as big as an orange. Or a flying animal with wings as wide as a small plane. Think about a tail that could knock a man''s head off, or a mouth with hundreds of teeth. Is it any surprise that people are interested in dinosaurs? Nobody has ever ...
Nani Tama looked at each of us - Dad, Auntie Hiraina, my cousin Timi, and myself. His eyes were angry. ´You fullas want me to die here in this room? Looking at these four walls? When the whakapapa is not yet finished?´ But Nani Tama gets his own way, and his grandson drives him through the night, to ...
Suitable for younger learners Word count 9,871 CD: American English