Martin Luther King had a dream. He wanted blacks and whites to live together happily. But in America in the 1950s and 1960s, all men were not equal. King led peaceful protests against the government...

New Language Leader takes an intelligent approach to building the confidence and skills students need to succeed in academic study and use English in a globalised world.

Huck and Jim travel down the Mississippi from St. Petersburg to Cairo. Jim is a runaway slave so they have to be careful. They have a lot of adventures on the river. They even meet a king But is he re...

All kinds of people, from shopkeepers to kings, want the help of Sherlock Holmes in these six stories about the adventures of the famous detective. Who put a diamond in a chicken Why is there a club f...

Patrick Lanigan, a lawyer, dies in a car crash. Later, the partners in his law firm discover that Patrick is not really dead. He is living in Brazil, and he has 90 million dollars of his partners’ mon...

In this collection of Roald Dahls finest stories we meet some quite ordinary people who behave in extraordinary ways. There is a man who is sure he can hear plants scream and the wife who discovers a ...

* TEST YOUR VOCABULARY - There are 700 new words and phrases at each level, except Book 5 which has 1,500. * Book 3 provides ideal vocabulary practice for the Cambridge FCE exam, Book 4 for the...

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 t...

Mark Twain is one of Americas most famous and best-loved writers. He wrote about every important subject of his time. Twains stories are usually amusing but with a serious message too. You will read a...

British English This book is the life story and family history of Adeline Yen Mah. Adeline was born in China at a time of great change and trouble. At the same time, she suffered terrible unkindness f...

On the night of April 14, 1912, the Titanic hit an iceberg and sank. This is the full story. Why did the Titanic sink so quickly Why did so many people die What are the stories of all those people, yo...

Around the third century BC,Ying Zheng, king of Qin, becamethe first emperor of China. Hehad new ideas and made newlaws. He built big palaces - anda great wall. But life was difficultfor his people an...

Harry Black steals a milliondollar picture and hides it ina newspaper in his room.But Janey is keen on recyclingold papers.

Around the world there are many beautiful places. There are famous buildings, old and new. Some are interesting some are important. Some are the tallest or biggest in the world. The Great Wall, Machu ...

The Penguin Readers are graded at seven levels of difficulty from easystarts to level 6 (Advanced). They fall into three sub-categories (Contemporary, Classics and Originals) ithin the one series, mak...

This is the story of Gulliver, a clever man who loved adventures. This is his greatest adventure!When his ship hits a rock, Gulliver swims to an island called Lilliput.There, he meets a group of tiny ...

This complete course gives beginning through low-intermediate students the skills, strategies, practice, and confidence they need to increase their scores on the TOEIC test. Ideal for a TOEIC test pre...

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...

* PET Practice Tests is a set of five complete practice tests for the Preliminary English Test (PET). * Accurately reflects the exam in terms of both content and appearance. * The five tests includ...

Original / American English (Available May 2008) Inventors are special people. They see everyday objects and imagine something better. They solve old problems with new ideas. Their inventions can help...

Sam and Amy go on holiday to Thailand. Sam has a toy spider.Amy has a toy cat, and a tablet.What is that magic picture on her tablet?

The Penguin Readers are graded at seven levels of difficulty from easystarts to level 6 (Advanced). They fall into three sub-categories (Contemporary, Classics and Originals) ithin the one series, mak...

The War of the Worlds is one of the most frightening science fiction novels ever written. When a spaceship falls from the sky and lands in southern England, few people are worried. But when strange cr...

The older son of Odin, King of Asgard, is strong and brave — but also proud and thoughtless. When Thor’s actions put Asgard in great danger from its enemies, Odin sends him away, without his powers, t...

When Peter Quill finds the Orb, he doesn’t know that it is a stone with unimaginable power that everyone is looking for. Soon he is being chased by outlaws and aliens. But the real enemy is Ronan the ...

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...

Racing was a mens sport - and then came the women. Danica Patrick is from the United States. Mika Duno is Venezuelan. Laleh Seddigh is from Iran. They race with men and they are winners. Read their st...

NorthStar Reading and Writing 4 Student Book with Interactive Student Book access code and MyLab access code. The five-level Northstar series engages students through seamless integration of compellin...

NorthStar, Fourth Edition, a five-level series, engages students through authentic and compelling content and empowers them to achieve their academic and personal goals. The approach to critical think...

Practising Grammar Workbook 1, 2, and 3 form a graded series from elementary to intermediate level. They provide extensive written practice of common grammaticak stuctures and can be used for homework...

Part of the Penguin Active Reading series, this book provides a range of integrated activities designed to develop reading skills and consolidate vocabulary, and offers personalised project work.

Penguim Active Reading provides reading and language learning at five levels, through full-dolour, beautofully illustrated Readers. As well enjoyable stories and texts, each book provides a range of i...