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Pearson Reader Level 5: "Rebecca" by Daphne Du Maurier
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Classic / British English (Available February 2008) After the death of his beautiful wife Rebecca, Maxim de Winter goes to Monte Carlo to forget the past. There he meets and marries a quiet young woman and takes her back to Manderley, his family home in Cornwall. But will the memory of Rebecca destroy t ...Show more
Pearson Reader Level 6: Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Classic / British English (Available February 2008) Anna Karenina, one of world literature's greatest novels, tells the story of a beautiful young woman who is unhappily married to a man much older than herself. When she falls in love with a handsome young soldier, life suddenly seems wonderful. But rea ...Show more
Pearson Reader Level 6 : Man from the South by Roald Dahl
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) Roald Dahl is the master of the unexpected. Things are not always what they seem and nobody should be trusted. In this collection of his short stories we learn some strange lessons about the dangerous world we live in. But you will have to wait until ...Show more
Pearson Reader Level 6 Saving Private Ryan by Max Allan Collins
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Contemporary / American English (Available June 2008) Saving Private Ryan one of the greatest war films ever made! Steven Spielberg Academy Award(r) winner for Best Director! It's June 9 1944, three days after D-Day. On the orders of the government, Captain John Miller and his men go to look for Private ...Show more
Pearson Reader Level1 - Between Two Worlds by Stephen Rabley
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Original / British English Joanna Jimbuku is a nurse in Australia. She works with a Flying Doctor. One day a baby is very ill. Joanna takes the baby to Sydney. It's her first visit to a big city, and she loves it. Does she stay in the city or go home?
Pearson Reader - Lost in New York: Level 2 by John Escott
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
This reader is accompanied with a CD that contains the full audio of the text in MP3 format. This is Nicky's first visit to New York. He is going to stay with his aunt, but she is not at the airport. Then some older boys on motorbikes play a dangerous game with him. Not long after he arrives, the police ...Show more
Pearson Reader "Persuasion": Level 2 by Derek Strange
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Classic / British English When they were very young, Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth were in love. They did not marry, but Anne never forgot her love for him. Now, many years later, they meet again. Does Wentworth feel anything for Anne, or is he only interested in her pretty young friends?
Pearson Reader -The Missing Coins: Level 1 by John Escott
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Original / British English Pete and Carla are students. One day they look at some very old coins and stamps in a shop. Pete wants to buy some stamps, but they are very expensive. Later that day some coins are missing from the shop -- and the shopkeeper wants to find Pete.
Pearson Readers Easystart : Simon and the Spy by Elizabeth Laird
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Original / British English Simon Simple is going on holiday and the police are looking for a spy. On the train, Simon meets a beautiful girl. He likes her and she likes him. But the spy is there too. Simon and the police can't see the spy. Can you?
Pearson Readers Level 1: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Classic / American English (Available February 2008) Tom Sawyer loves adventures. He has them at home, at school, and with his friends - Huck Finn, Joe Harper, and Becky Thatcher. Tom has one adventure in a graveyard, one in an old house, one in a cave. Who does he see in those places - and why is he af ...Show more
Pearson Readers Level 2: "Mr Bean in Town" by Rowan Atkinson
Category: Performing Arts | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Text
Mr Bean doesn't understand the world. There are problems for him everywhere. In the restaurant, he doesn't like his food. He tries to hide it in very strange places. Then Mr Bean goes to the launderette. What happens? He loses his trousers, of course!
Pearson Readers Level 3: Amistad by Joyce Annette Barnes
Category: Learning Material & Coursework (ELT) | Series: Penguin Readers Simplified Texts
Contemporary / British English (Available February 2008) It is 1839. The slave ship, Amistad, is carrying African slaves to America. There is a bloody fight on the ship, and the Africans are free. But soon they are in prison in the US. Must they return to their owners', or are they free people?