The Perfect Storm

Butler, Dominic

Dirigido a estudiantes de nivel A1 del MCER.20 lecturas sobre la vida cotidiana para leer en 5 minutos y 20 mapas mentales para aprender vocabulario. Estructura del libro. Cada libro consta de 20 lecturas cortas de 4 páginas. Las palabras difíciles o interesantes (marcadas en negro o rojo) se traducen sobre el texto para facilitar la lectura sin necesidad de diccionario. Ofrec...

Hannam, Joyce

In the Indian jungle, a boy lives like a young wolf.Mowgli grows up with his wolf brothers, but there are many other animals here, friends like Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther. But Shere Kahn the tiger is a man-killer, so there are big dangers too...Enjoy the classic Rudyard Kipling stories as an exciting comic.Word count: 2717 ...

Conan Doyle , Sir Arthur

Text adaptation by Jeremy PageVisitors come to ask Sherlock Holmes for his help. He sends Dr Watson to Dartmoor to begin the investigation. It is a dark and lonely place where Sir Charles Baskerville died - was it murder? The clues are worrying. An enormous wild dog killed Sir Charles's ancestor there many years earlier. Suddenly people hear terrible howls again!Word count 8714...

Bagley, Desmond

On a beautiful summer evening in the quiet town of Marlow, a young woman is walking home from church. She passes a man who is looking at the engine of his car. He turns round, smiles at her? and throws acid into her face. Then her father, the scientist George Ashton, disappears. And her sister, Penny, discovers that her husband-to-be, Malcolm, is a government agent. Why has As...

Rollason, Jane

The Doctor and Clara have to save a Viking village from space warriors from the future, the Mire. But without the fighters or technology of the Mire, how can they win? ...

Bowler, Bill

Ideal for elementary learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.It's Gromit the dog's birthday, and his friend Wallace gives him an unusual present - a pair of Techno-torusers...

Junger, Sebastian

Junger, Sebastian

1. Tormentas en la costa este de Norteamérica2. Fenómenos meteorológicos extremos3. Pesca en alta mar4. Supervivencia en condiciones extremas5. Novelas de aventuras marítimas6. Salvamento en situaciones de riesgo7. Rescate en el mar8. Vida en el mar9. Relatos de testigos en medio de una tormenta10. Realismo en la narrativa de Junger ...

Junger, Sebastian

Tenemos un fuerte instinto de pertenecer a pequeños grupos (Tribus) definidos por un claro propósito y entendimiento. Esta conexión tribal se ha perdido en gran medida en la sociedad moderna, pero recuperarla puede ser la clave de nuestra supervivencia psicológica. La sociedad tribal ha estado ejerciendo una atracción casi gravitacional sobre los occidentales durante cientos de...

Junger, Sebastian

Sólo un libro extraordinario podría justificar un título tan ambicioso como el de Guerra ?escribió un crítico-, y este lo es. Sebastian Junger compartió durante quince meses la vida de un pelotón en un lugar remoto de Afganistán, con el propósito de averiguar lo que los soldados experimentan. No le interesaba lo que sucedía en aquella guerra, sino captar las experiencias y los ...

Junger, Sebastian

Junger, Sebastian