Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. This compelling and topical non-fiction title tells the story of Prince William and his wife, Kate Middleton, covering their early lives and influences, how they met and fell in love, and culminating with their fairy tale wedding day.
New York is the city that never sleeps'. Read about the people, events works and culture that make this city one of the greatest in the world.
Michael Jackson was one of the world's most famous pop stars, and his unexpected death in 2009 made news headlines everywhere. This biography traces his journey from child star in the Jackson 5 to global fame as the 'King of Pop'.
Original / American EnglishMost people around the world today know something about American life. The United States is a big country. Not all Americans are the same! In this book you will see the many faces of American life.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Nelson Mandela is the most South African of the last one hundred years. This is a fascinating and informative biography charting Mandela's long fight against apartheid before becoming President of South Africa in 1994.
London is one of the great cities of the world. It is the biggest city in Britain and in Europe. In 1900, it was the biggest city in the world. In this book you will find a lot of interesting information about London.
Every year, millions of tourists visit New York-the most exciting city in the world. Read about its history, its sights and its people. What makes New York "the city that never sleeps?"
Original / American EnglishMost people around the world today know something about American life. The United States is a big country. Not all Americans are the same! In this book you will see the many faces of American life.
"In the 1930s Grey Owl was the most famous North American Indian in the world. He wanted to save his land, its forests and animals. He wanted to change the world. He also had a very strange secret. This book tells his true story."--Page 4 of cover
America has great influence over the rest of the world, but what is it like to live there? It is a land of extremes, but how does it feel to be American? An entertaining Reader including chapters on the geography, history, culture and sport of this diverse country.
We all know Daniel Radcliffe's face from the Harry Potter films. But how did he get the job? Did he always want to be an actor? And what did he do before Harry Potter? This is the story of Daniel's young life.
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Nelson Mandela is the most South African of the last one hundred years. This is a fascinating and informative biography charting Mandela's long fight against apartheid before becoming President of South Africa in 1994.
A look behind the Oscars, the most important awards in the movies.
Als sich Prinz William und Kate Middleton im April 2011 das Jawort gaben, nahm über ein Drittel der gesamten Menschheit vor Ort, zu Hause an den Bildschirmen, via Facebook oder Twitter öffentlich daran teil. Ihre Vermählung steht für eine neue Geisteshaltung in Großbritannien, der adelige William und die bürgerliche Kate sind die new royals. Aber wie lebten sie vor ihrem Kennenlernen und wie fanden sie zusammen?
Nelson Mandela gilt als Gründervater des neuen, versöhnten und gleichberechtigten Südafrikas. Bevor er 1994 Präsident von Südafrika wurde, war er politischer Gefangener und beharrlicher Verfechter der Rechte von schwarzen Afrikanern im rassistischen Apartheid-Regime. Das Leben und der Werdegang dieses bedeutsamen Mannes liefern einen Einblick in das Südafrika des 20. Jahrhunderts.
Reader im preisgünstigen Klassensatz zu einer Mindestbestellmenge von 10 Exemplaren Nelson Mandela gilt als Gründervater des neuen, versöhnten und gleichberechtigten Südafrikas. Bevor er 1994 Präsident von Südafrika wurde, war er politischer Gefangener und beharrlicher Verfechter der Rechte von schwarzen Afrikanern im rassistischen Apartheid-Regime. Das Leben und der Werdegang dieses bedeutsamen Mannes liefern einen Einblick in das Südafrika des 20. Jahrhunderts.
Jodie liebt frittiertes Hühnchen im Südstaaten-Stil zum mitnehmen, aber was weiß sie über wahres Soul Food ? Die Fernsehshow Take Away my Takeaway schickt Jodie nach New Orleans in die USA, um mehr darüber herauszufinden. Sie arbeitet auf einer Hühnerfarm, macht mit bei einem Straßenumzug in New Orleans und erfährt alles über ihr Lieblingsessen! Aber kann sie auch die ultimative Herausforderung bestehen, ein echtes Southern fried chicken für den Top-Koch von New Orleans zuzbereiten?
Wonders of the ancient , modern and natural worlds.
'Penguin Readers' are simplified texts designed in association with Longman to provide a step-by-step approach to the joys of reading for pleasure.
