Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening - and he knows what question the stranger will ask. In these three of his best stories, Holmes has three visitors to the famous flat in Baker Street - visitors who bring their troubles to the only man in the world who can help them. Данная серия представляет профессионально подобранную библиотеку для подростков и старшеклассников, куда включены адаптированные версии классической и...
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Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: март 2011
Tom Sawyer does not like school. He does not like work, and he never wants to get out of bed in the morning. But he likes swimming and fishing, and having adventures with his friends. And he has a lot of adventures. One night, he and his friend Huck Finn go to the graveyard to look for ghosts. They don`t see any ghosts that night. They see something worse than a ghost - much, much worse…
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Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: март 2011
Sam Sylvester is a teacher who wants his class to have ambition, and to do great things in life. So he enters them for a sporting competition against the rich students of Greycoats School. The team that he has chosen for the competition think Sam has gone crazy. \`Who, Sir? Me, Sir?\` says little Hoomey, his eyes round with horror. \`We\`ll never beat Greycoats,\` the others cry. \`Never in a million years!\` But you don\`t know what you can do - until you try ...
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Oxford University Press
Дата выхода: март 2011