Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating graded material that will encourage students to read. _Suffragette_ is adapted from the 2015 film of the same name and tells the inspiring story of the struggle for women\'s right to vote in early twentieth century Britain.

Slavný humoristický román Zdeňka Jirotky navazuje na tradici českého humoru a autory, jakými byli J. Hašek, K. Čapek nebo K. Poláček, zároveň je zde také patrná inspirace anglosaskou humoristickou prózou J. K. Jeroma a P. G. Wodehouse. Humor, a především satira a parodie, jsou podstatnou součástí české literatury, Jirotka subverzivně využívá různé literární formy i žánry: od romantického čtení pro

Pursued by fortune hunters, heiress Eliza Martin is the victim of diabolical scheming to get her to the altar. She won\'t be bullied, however, and she will get to the bottom of this plot. She needs a man to infiltrate her suitors and find the villain.

They\'re baa-ack! Make way for the bestselling children\'s series of all time! With a fresh new look, GOOSEBUMPS is set to scare a whole new generation of kids. So reader beware--you\'re in for a scare! In this retelling of the film, Zach has just moved from NYC to a creepy small town. He quickly becomes convinced his new neighbour, Hannah, is in danger. But when tries to rescue her, he accidentally

Jamie Oliver is setting up a new restaurant in London, which is also a training school for young chefs, and you’re invited to find out how he gets along. Jamie’s Kitchen features brand new recipes from Jamie’s cookery course, as well as from the restaurant menu, including some cracking salads and the ultimate in delicious Mediterranean-style fast food. In his own unique way, Jamie guides you through

Una donna che ha superato i cinquant\'anni si ritrova in una sola assurda notte ad aver a che fare con tutti gli uomini della sua vita. Incanto? Pazzia? Verità? Rappresentazioni della sua mente? Qualunque cosa essi siano ella vi arranca dietro, li istiga a

From the creator of One-Punch Man! A cult is starting to form...around Mob! While Mezato tries to dig up info on the shy but powerful psychic for the school paper, Mob gets tricked into an abduction plot designed to force the Body Building Club into a fight with the delinquents from their rival school. But when the other school\'s \"secret leader\" Teru turns out to be a fellow superhuman, it\'s going

The new thrilling instalment of John Connolly\'s popular Charlie Parker series. He is our best hope. He is our last hope. On a lonely moor in the northeast of England, the body of a young woman is discovered near the site of a vanished church. In the south, a girl lies buried beneath a Saxon mound. To the southeast, the ruins of a priory hide a human skull. Each is a sacrifice, a summons. And something

Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten. Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning author

A large-format book, packed with colour illustrations, presents the best of Italian food, with sections devoted to the classic Italian products and information on the countryside and the different areas, from the Alps to Sicily, where these exceptional products start life. Each chapter of the book is dedicated to one of the 20 regions of Italy, with characteristic products, classic recipes and a brief

Fourteen years after the first volume in the highly acclaimed Interiors series comes the first of our all-new updated titles: New Paris Interiors. The city of light is a place of persistent beauty, from the Tuileries gardens to the banks of the Seine to the heights of Montmartre. But the restrained palette of beige and stone painted by the citys noble architecture may leave one wondering if Parisians

Harley Quinn moved to Coney Island to start a new, Joker-free life for herself, but she\'s not doing it alone! As Harley settles into her new home, her squad keeps growing, including her bestie Poison Ivy, a building full of boardwalk freak-show tenants and her stalker-turned-sidekick Red Tool. Plus, when she pulls out her little black book, she\'ll team up with the top heroes in the DC Universe. But

My name is Raphael Ignatius Phoenix and I am a hundred years old - or will be in ten days\' time, in the early hours of January 1st, 2000, when I kill myself...\' Raphael Ignatius Phoenix has had enough. Born at the beginning of the 20th century, he is determined to take his own life as the old millennium ends and the new one begins. But before he ends it all, he wants to get his affairs in order and

La obra literaria, periodística y filosófica de Albert Camus (1913-1960) sirvió de orientación ética y de estímulo intelectual a la generación europea llegada a la madurez tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial y marcada por los horrores y sufrimientos de la contienda. Publicada en 1956, un año antes de que se le concediera el Premio Nobel,\" La caída\" fue –tras\" El extranjero\" y\" La peste\" –, la tercera

From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon\'s CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans. Finding that social security comes up short, often underwater on mortgages, these invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the road by the tens of thousands

What is socialism? Does it have a future, or has it become an outdated ideology in the 21st century? Michael Newman examines and explains the successes and failures of modern socialism by taking an international perspective -- ranging from communism in Cuba to social democracy in Sweden. Discussing its evolution from the industrial towns of the 19th century to its response to the feminist, green, and

Vnimaniju chitatelej predlagaetsja poema Ā«Ruslan i LjudmilaĀ» Aleksandra Sergeevicha Pushkina, a takzhe ego znamenitye skazki ā€” znakomye i ljubimye s detstva, no kazhdyj raz s nemenshej jarkostju i siloj javljajuschie nam bogatstvo rodnogo jazyka... Ā«

Today fashion is moving forward at a faster pace than ever before, with advancing technologies and new materials reinventing clothing as we know it. Futuristic garment designs are often inspired by surprising sources: biological science, climate change, space suits, artificial intelligence, genetic engineering and nanotechnology. Fashion Futures offers a fascinating survey of these new directions,

David Ogilvy was an advertising genius. At the age of 37, he founded the New York-based agency that later merged to form the international company known as Ogilvy &, Mather. Regarded as the father of modern advertising, Ogilvy was responsible for some of the most memorable advertising campaigns ever created. Confessions of an Advertising Man is the distillation of all the Ogilvy concepts, tactics,