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Kenshole Fiona: City Girl, Country Boy

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Kenshole Fiona: Go, Gorillas, Go

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Northcott Richard: In the Ocean

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Cross Gillian: The Dark Behind the Curtain

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: 'This play we're doing, it's not true, is it? I mean, there never was a Sweeney Todd who killed people?' Jackus never wanted to be in the school play, but he didn't have much choice. Now he sees that what's unfolding on-stage is more than just acting, more than just pretend. Strange things are happening. Terrifying things. Ghostly footprints. Unexplained whispering. The touch of a cold hand in…

Cross Gillian: Tightrope

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: When Ashley climbs up and graffiti tags a wall in the middle of the night, she has no idea how serious the consequences will be. Someone sees her, someone dangerous. Now Ashley is being watched... and followed. Then the notes start arriving, becoming progressively more sinister. When the threats turn deadly, Ashley realizes she can't confront the stalker alone and seeks the help of local gang…

Cross Gillian: The Demon Headmaster Takes Over

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Dinah, Lloyd and Harvey thought the Demon Headmaster was gone for good, so when they move back to their old house everything seems safe at first. Then strange things start to happen. Libraries are closing down, the internet keeps crashing, and telephones refuse to work. When people start to wear matching badges with a grabbing green hand, and begin speaking robotically, Dinah and the boys know…

Cross Gillian: Facing the Demon Headmaster

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Club Purple is the place to be. What makes it so fantastic is the mysterious DJ Pardoman, who keeps his face hidden behind an ever-changing electronic mask. When a competition is announced to unmask him, everyone wants to know who's behind it. To win, entrants have to find out as much as possible about DJ Pardoman. Of course, Dinah, Lloyd, Harvey and the other SPLAT (Society for the Protection of…

Verne Jules: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: When ship after ship goes down in the Atlantic, Dr Pierre Aronnax and his servant, Conseil, journey from Paris to learn more. What — or who — is attacking these ships? Aronnax, Conseil, and the Canadian, Ned Land, find the answer to this question when they meet the strange Captain Nemo. After a long journey under the sea in Nemo's submarine, the Nautilus, the doctor and his friends plan to leave…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes: The Blue Diamond

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: 'He's an intelligent man. He was once rich and is now poor. His wife loved him once, but she doesn't love him now. And he's thirty or forty years old.' One look at an old hat, and Sherlock Holmes can tell you a lot about its owner. He sees — and thinks — a lot more than the people around him, and when a beautiful blue diamond disappears, Sherlock is the only man in London who can find it.

Hannam Joyce: The Curse of the Mummy

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: For thousand of years the dead body of the young king Tutankhamun slept under the sands of Egypt. Then, in the autumn of 1922, Howard Carter and his friends find and open his tomb door. These are exciting times, and Carter's young helper Tariq tells the story in his diary. But soon people begin to die. Who or what is the killer? Is Tutankhamun angry with them for opening his tomb? And who is the…

Thompson Lesley: Deep Trouble

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Amy and Matt are bored. They don't want to study for their exams they want to have a good time. So they drive to the marina at West Palm Beach, and Matt jumps onto one of the boats. 'We can go anywhere!' he jokes. But when the owners of the boat come back and find them, Amy and Matt are in deep trouble. Matt is a good swimmer and enjoys scuba-diving, but now he must dive for their lives.

Chaucer Geoffrey: Five Canterbury Tales

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: The year is 1386 and the first flowers of spring are here. A number of pilgrims are going to Canterbury to visit the tomb of Saint Thomas Becket, and they all tell stories on the way. Who should be the stronger in a marriage — the husband or the wife? And what happens when two men fall in love with the same woman? In these five stories from Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales we find different…

Alan C. McLean: From the Heart

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Anna is a new student at Oxford University. When she arrives in Oxford, she meets Selim, and they become good friends. But Selim is not English, and living in a different country is not easy for him. Anna tries to help but she knows that her father isn't going to like it. Selim and Anna have each other. But is that enough? And can they find true happiness together?

Watts Alison: Housemates

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Chris leaves his home in a small town in Australia to go and study at the University of Sydney. He needs to find somewhere to live. But it's not easy to find a house to share in a big city. Every house has its problems, and not all of Chris's housemates are easy to live with. In fact, some of them are very difficult people! Can Chris find the house that he needs with housemates that he can live…

Eleanor H. Porter: Pollyanna

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: When Pollyanna's farther dies, she goes to live with her Aunt, Miss Polly Harrington. Miss Harrington likes doing good, but she doesn't like children very much! Pollyanna always tries to find the good in everything. She soon makes many different people in her new home feel happier. But is Miss Polly's life going to change for better or worse after her niece arrives? And what happens to Pollyanna…

Thompson Lesley: The Real McCoy and Other Ghost Stories

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: 'Are you scared, Gordon?' asks Heather. Four friends talk of ghosts in a hotel in Scotland. That night Gordon sees and hears something strange in his room. But is it really the ghost of Lord McCoy? These six stories tell of ghosts — friendly, sad, and bad — from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, America — and Egypt!

Manning Anthony: Studio Five

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Fay loves making The Friends Hour for Studio Five, but her boss — Jason — is always angry with her. One day, a young man — Simon Jones — phones her show. Soon Fay must find Simon, and work hard to keep her job. Then her best friend — Wing — stops helping her. What can Fay do now? Can she and Wing stay friends?

Hannam Joyce: The Teacher's Secret and Other Folk Tales

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Are men cleverer than women? Is a poor man cleverer than a rich man? And what about teachers? Are they always cleverer than their students? The people in these six well-known folk tales from around the world all want to be clever. But are some of them just stupid?

Janet Hardy-Gould: The Travels of Ibn Battuta

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: 'My first journey was a pilgrimage to Mecca. I got on a donkey and said Goodbye to my parents in Tangier when I was 21. My mother cried.' In this way Ibn Battuta, one of the greatest travellers in the world, begins telling his story to his nephew, Ahmed. His many journeys take him to new and interesting places far from home. He sees many strange and wonderful things, has many funny and…

Fitzgerald Donatella: True Heroes of Sport

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: Some people in the world of sport are heroes only because they are the best at their sport. But the sportsmen and sportswomen in this book — Oscar Pistorius, Michael Phelps, Wilma Rudolph and Natalie du Toit — are all that and much more. All of them went through bad times and learned to be stronger people through sport. Because it isn't living through good times, but living through bad times that…