Gina D. B. Clemen Bücher

It's summer vacation and Megan, Alex and Steve are really excited because they're going to the wonderful California Gold Country. They can hardly wait to see a live rodeo and explore one of America's most beautiful parks, Yosemite National Park. But suddenly their vacation becomes a dangerous and unexpected race against time, where every minute counts

Fantastisch, bezaubernd und voller Humor – der Reiz der Geschichten von Lewis Carrolls 'Alice im Wunderland' ist auch mehr als 140 Jahre nach ihrem ersten Erscheinen ungebrochen. Noch heute folgen Millionen von Lesern jedweden Alters der kleinen Alice auf ihrer traumverlorenen Reise und tauchen ein in eine Märchenwelt voller wunderbar schräger Figuren. Carrolls sprühender Witz, sein Einfallsreichtum und seine Lust am literarischen Spiel sind legendär und sichern seiner 'Alice' einen Platz in den Annalen der Weltliteratur.

Black Beauty ist der Inbegriff eines schönen, stolzen Pferdes und ein treuer Freund. Doch bevor der schwarze Hengst erfährt, was liebevolle Zuwendung bedeutet, muss er durch eine harte Schule: Als er verkauft wird, gerät Black Beauty in die Hände von gewissenlosen Menschen und aus dem ungestümen Rappen wird ein trauriges Droschkenpferd. Doch endlich naht Hilfe – in Gestalt eines kleinen Jungen …

A stimulating cross-curricular approach to British history and art. Signiticant events in the history of Britain are described simply and clearly. Each chapter is lavishly illustrated with works of art which cast light on periods, events and characters. Perceptive commentaries describe the works of art, and place each in its cultural context. What do Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt have in common ? Where does the language of the Celts survive today ? Why did the Romans build a wall across northern Britain ? Where can you find a castle in the shape of a rose ? How did a " tea party " lead to a revolution ? When was the word `teenager' invented ? The answers to these questions and many more can be found in this book, which both students and teachers will enjoy. Our dedicated website www.britishhistoryart.com supports this book, and provides links to other websites on British history and art. Internet activities provided both in the book and on our dedicated website. Magniticent full-colour illustrations throughout. Historical sections recorded in full and accompanied by listening activities. PET-style exercises after each chapter, and PET-style exit test at end of book.

Helen und Mark spielen in einer High School Version von Shakespeare's MacBeth. Während der Premiere ist ein besonderer Gast im Publikum: Sherlock Holmes, und der hat einen schrecklichen Mord auf der Bühne gesehen. Kurz darauf lösen Helen, Mark und Sherlock Holmes einen verblüffenden Mordfall in Chicago. Die Lektüre enthält außerdem: vielfältige Übungen zum Fertigkeitstraining Aktivitäten im Stile von Cambridge English: Preliminary Dossiers: Chicago the Windy City, Famous Characters in Popular Culture Vollständig vertonter Text

CRIME The world’s most famous detective surprises us again with the brilliant solutions to two seemingly impossible cases. The master detective solves the case of the horrible murder of a young woman in The Speckled Band. Smile with him and Watson as they listen to the puzzling story of one of their odd clients, who is not so odd after all, in The Red-Headed League. Dossier: London at the Time of Sherlock Holmes

Geschichten um Heinrich VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria: Interessantes über ihr Leben, ihre Liebschaften, ihre Ambitionen und ihre Geheimnisse.

"Have you ever made a bet - a big bet? In the 1850's, a young American finds himself in London by chance! He is penniless, and yet he leads the luxurious life of a millionaire. How can he do this? It's all thanks to a bizzare bet, made by two eccentric gentlemen."--Back cover. Graded reader with exercises, and cassette tape. Suitable for self-study, building vocabulary, and developing reading and listening skills