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LEARNING ENGLISH
W
hen men find gold in the frozen
north of Canada, they need dogs - big,
strong dogs to pull the sledges on the
long journeys to and from the gold
mines. Buck is stolen fromhis home in
the south and sold as a sledge-dog. He
has to learn a new way of life - how to
stay alive in the ice and the snow . . .
and how to fight. Becausewhen a dog
falls down in a fight, he never gets up
again.
The call of the wild
Book + CD
Jack London
Oxford
56 pages. 7,60 euros
Age 8-10
S
et in 19th-century London, this
timeless classic narrates the
incredible adventures and poignant
hardships of Oliver, a young,
penniless orphan who, in spite of his
encounters with criminals of London
and adverse circumstances, finds
happiness in the end.
Oliver Twist
Book + CD
Charles Dickens
Vicens-Vives
96 pages. 11,10 euros
Age 12-14
S
uddenly, there was a high voice
screaming in the darkness: "Pieces of
eight! Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!"
It was Long John Silver's parrot, Captain
Flint! I turned to run . . .' But young Jim
Hawkins does not escape from the
pirates this time. Will he andhis friends
find the treasurebefore thepirates do?
Will they escape from the island, and
sail back to England with a ship full of
gold?
Treasure Island
Book + CD
Robert L. Stevenson
Oxford
72 pages. 8,90 euros
Age 14-16
Intermediate
Advanced
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lizabeth rejects the proudMr Darcy.
Can nothing overcome her prejudice
against him? And what of the other
Bennet girls - their fortunes, and
misfortunes, in the business of getting
husbands? This famous novel by Jane
Austen is full of wise and humorous
observation of the people and
manners of her times.
Pride and Prejudice
Book + CD
Jane Austen
Oxford
104 pages. 9,90 euros
Age 16-18
T
he Moonstone is an ancient Indian
diamond which brings disaster to
everyone who owns it. Rachel
Verinder’s uncle gives her the
diamond as a bir thday present, but
that same night it is stolen…The
Moonstone is now seen as the first,
and one of the best, English detective
novels.
The moonstone
Book + CD
Wilkie Collins
Pearson
128 pages. 8,55 euros
Age 16-18
T
he horror of death row is that you
die a little each day. The waiting kills
you. Seventy-year-old Sam Cayhall is
onMississippi’s death row. Samhates
lawyers but his date with the gas
chamber is close, and time is running
out. Then Adam Hall, a young lawyer
arrives. Can he and his secret
persuade Sam to accept his help?
The Chamber
Book + CD
John Grisham
Longman
120 pages. 8,55 euros
Age 16-18
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