BLACK CAT

TREASURE ISLAND (+AUDIO CD)
Treasure Island is a story that has everything: pirates, hidden treasure, murder and mystery! Jim Hawkins is a boy who lives at the time of the great sailing ships and pirates. When Jim finds a treasure map, his life changes. He begins an exciting and dangerous adventure. What is the black spot? Who is the crazy sailor who lives alone on the island? Where is Captain Flint's treasure? You'll find answers to these questions and much more in Treasure Island: one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. This reader uses the EXPANSIVE RE...
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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (+ΑΡΧΕΙΑ ΗΧΟΥ)
Alice follows the White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and finds herself in the magical world of Wonderland, where anything can happen. She grows bigger and smaller and she meets a lot of very strange characters! These include the Caterpillar on his mushroom, the smiling Cheshire Cat, the Hatter and the March Hare at their mad tea party, the Queen of Hearts at her crazy game of croquet, and many more! This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical backgr...
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HENNY PENNY, LEVEL 2 (+ΑΡΧΕΙΑ ΗΧΟΥ)
When a big acorn falls on Henny Penny's head, she thinks that the sky is falling. She runs to tell the king. Along the road she meets Cocky Locky, Goosey Lucy and other animal friends. They all join her, but a fox is waiting for them... - Beautiful illustrations captivate the imagination and make understanding easy - Simple, repetitive language will soon have children memorising the story - Games and language activities make practising English fun - A picture dictionary encourages vocabulary acquisition - Audio recording, playscript and WE...
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GREAT MYSTERIES OF OUR WORLD (+CD)
Some of the world's most puzzling mysteries remain unsolved. Do you think a fast sports car can be evil and kill its drivers? Would you wear a splendid diamond that brings bad luck? Can a 3.300-year-old Egyptian curse still exist? Which of Nostradamus' prophecies were true? Why was the Mary Celeste a ghost ship? Find out about the mysterious forces in our world and perhaps you will be able to solve a mystery! (From the publisher)...
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THE SIGN OF FOUR (+AUDIO CD)

THE SECRET GARDEN
Mary Lennox is a spoilt, unpleasant little girl, who goes to live with her uncle in Yorkshire after the death of her parents in India. Left to play by herself, she explores the grounds to the house and finds the secret garden which was locked up ten years earlier... This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: - Wide range of activi...
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LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE: FIVE STORIES (+AUDIO-CD) (+FREE WEB ACTIVITIES)
Varying aspects of love feature in these five stories based on plays by Shakespeare - love and marriage, young love, romantic love, jealous love and passionate love. Some of the characters find happiness while for others love brings only misery and pain. This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: -An introduction about Shakespeare...
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AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS (+AUDIO-CD)
In 1872, a rich English gentleman, Phileas Fogg, makes a bet that he can go around the world in eighty days. Accompanied by his French manservant, he sets off on an incredible race against the clock. This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: - A wide range of activities practising the four skills - Dossiers: Great journeys aroun...
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THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (+AUDIO-CD)
Bassanio wants to impress Portia but he doesn't have enough money to do so. He turns for help to Antonio, who is forced to borrow from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender. When Antonio's business starts going badly, repayment becomes impossible and Shylock is allowed to demand a pound of the merchant's flesh. This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this r...
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SHERLOCK HOLMES INVESTIGATES (+ΑΡΧΕΙΟ ΗΧΟΥ)
Follow Holmes as he solves the mystery of 'The Blue Carbuncle', finds a missing fiance in 'A Case of Identity' and discovers the identity of a strange creature in 'The Yellow Face'. (From the publisher)...
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THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (+CD)
When the superbly handsome Dorian Gray sees his portrait he makes a terrible wish: that the portrait will grow older and that he will remain young forever. What happens to the portrait that no one ever sees? A disturbing story of a man who is willing to sell his soul for eternal youth while pursuing pleasure and passion. (From the publisher)...
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WUTHERING HEIGHTS (+AUDIO CD)

JANE EYRE (+AUDIO CD)
After a sad and lonely childhood, plain Jane Eyre becomes a governess at the household of the charismatic but mysterious Mr Rochester, who is hiding a terrible secret... This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: -An introduction about the life and times of Charlotte Bronte -A wide range of activities practising the four skills -D...
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SILAS MARNER (+CD)
Set in the English countryside in the first years of the nineteenth century, Silas Marner is a magical story of redemption through human relationships. Silas, a weaver, is betrayed by his best friend and the woman he loves. He loses all faith in humanity and moves to the village of Raveloe. There he lives a solitary life, working and hoarding his gold coins, until one day his gold is stolen. (From the publisher)...
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SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE RED CIRCLE (+CD-ROM)
A mysterious lodger, strange messages, a secret society and a terrible murder are the elements of a case that Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson have to solve... (From the publisher)...
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ROBINSON CRUSOE (+CD)
Regarded by many as the first English novel, Defoe's famous story celebrates how Robinson Crusoe, shipwrecked on a desert island, manages to survive and prosper through his own resourcefulness. This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: - An introduction: Daniel Defoe and his World - A wide range of activities practising the fou...
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MYSTERY IN NEW ORLEANS (+AUDIO CD)
Two businessmen want to destroy a wildlife reserve in New Orleans and build a shopping center. Mysterious deaths, and an ecological disaster shock the city. Three friends decide to solve this mystery, but can they find the document that will save the wildlife reserve? (From the publisher)...
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PRINCE AND THE PAUPER (+CD)
Edward and Tom look alike - they're identical! They both live in 15th-century London, but there is one difference: Edward is a prince and Tom is a pauper. One day they meet and decide to play a game. Edward becomes the pauper and Tom becomes the prince for one day. But something goes wrong and the two boys have some incredible and exciting adventures. Will Edward ever return to his palace and become King of England? This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explo...
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CLASSIC DETECTIVE STORIES (+AUDIO-CD)
In these four stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Dickens, Clarence Rook and G. K. Chesterton we see the detective and the art of detection at work. This reader uses the EXPANSIVE READING approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: -An introduction to each story with information about the author -A wide range of activities practising the four skills -Dossier: Eng...
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THREE MEN IN A BOAT (+CD)
What can possibly happen to three friends and their dog when they take a peaceful boat trip on the River Thames? Well, just about anything! Their adventures as they visit historical sites on the beautiful River Thames make the reader laugh! Read how they get lost in the gardens of a royal palace, are attacked by angry birds, cook the strangest meal in history, and much more! -Wide range of activities practising the four skills -PET-style activities -Trinity-style activities (Grades 5/6) -Dossiers: Fox-Terriers, Life on the River, Oxford an...
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