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Penguin Readers Level 6: "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is one of the great works of science fiction. It is the year After Ford 632 in the New World. People are born and live by scientific methods. There is worldwide happiness and order. Then John comes from the Savage Reser ...Show more
Penguin Readers - Level 6: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Contemporary / American English (Available June 2008) Today Maya Angelou is one of the world's most respected writers and poets. In the 1930s and 1940s she was a poor Black girl growing up in the segregated American South. She suffered prejudice and cruelty from people she trusted as well as at the hand ...Show more
Penguin Readers - "The Women in White" by Wilkie Collins
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Classic / British English (Available April 2008) Only the Woman in White knows the truth of Laura Fairlie's cruel husband. Can Walter Hartwright discover the terrible secret? From the moment Walter meets this mysterious woman, his future and that of Laura are linked forever.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Level 3: Pearson English Reader by .
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Contemporary / American English (Available February 2008) Jack Sparrow, captain of the Black Pearl, is back in a new adventure. This time he, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann, and Commodore Norrington are all looking for a chest that belongs to the terrible Captain Davy Jones. But Davy Jones has other plans ...Show more
Project Omega: Pearson Reader Level 2 by Elaine O'Reilly
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Original / British English Charles Hatfield Baker III, one of the richest men in New York City, suddenly disappears. His daughter, Julia, wants to find him. The directors of his company want power and money. Do they know where he is? And what is Project Omega? Can Julia find her father and save his comp ...Show more
"Snow Falling on Cedars": Pearson English ReaderLevel 6 by David Guterson
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) It is 1954 and Kabuo Miyamoto is on trial for murder. He is a Japanese American living on the island of San Piedro, off the north-west coast of America. The Second World War has left an atmosphere of anger and suspicion in this small community. Will K ...Show more
"Strangers on a Train" - Level 5 by Patricia Highsmith
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Contemporary / American English (Available April 2008) Guy Haines is travelling through Texas on a train when a stranger invites him to share a meal. But the stranger has a terrible plan. You murder my father, and I'll murder your wife,' he suggests. So begins Guy's journey into a world of madness, lies ...Show more
Surfer!: Level PR 1 by Paul Harvey
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading. Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles, all featuring carefully graded language to make ...Show more
The Amazon Rainforest: Pearson Reader Level 2 by Bernard Smith
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Original / American English (Available April 2008) The Amazon Rain Forest is the largest rain forest in the world. It is 10,000,000 years old and many different kinds of plants and animals live here. The forest is important for the world's weather and wildlife, but it is disappearing fast. Read this boo ...Show more
The Battle of the Newton Road: Pearson Reader Level 1 by Leslie Dunkling
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Original / British English The houses in Newton Road are small, but people are very happy there. Then a civil engineer wants to knock down the houses and build a new road. The people of Newton Road are very angry. But can they win the battle?
"The Beach": Level 6 Pearson English Reader by Alex Garland
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) Close your eyes imagine idyllic white sands and coral gardens.' Richard arrives in Thailand. He hears about the beach', a secret island. It is paradise on earth. He goes there, but paradise soon turns into hell
"The Beatles": Level 3 by Paul Shipton
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Original / British English (Available April 2008) The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the wor ...Show more