Pearson English Readers: The Five People You Meet In Heaven (Mitch Albom | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Five People You Meet In Heaven (Mitch Albom | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

From the author of the number one "New York Times "bestseller "Tuesdays with Morrie "comes this long-awaited follow-up. Eddie is a wounded war veteran, an old man who has lived, in his mind, an uninspired life. His job is fixing rides at a seaside amusement park. On his 83rd birthday, a tragic accident kills him as he tries to save a little girl from a falling cart. He awakes in the afterlife, where he learns that heaven is not a destination. It s a place where your life is explained to you by five people, some of whom you knew, others who may have been strangers. One by one, from childhood to soldier to old age, Eddie s five people revisit their connections to him on earth, illuminating the mysteries of his meaningless life, and revealing the haunting secret behind the eternal question: Why was I here? A moving and profound contemporary fable, The Five People You Meet in Heaven is an important reminder of the interconnectedness of us all.

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Pearson English Readers: The Five People You Meet in Heaven + Audio CD (Mitch Albom | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Five People You Meet in Heaven + Audio CD (Mitch Albom | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

  THE FIVE PEOPLE YOU MEET IN HEAVEN addresses the meaning of life, and life after death, in the poignant way that made TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE. An elderly amusement park maintenance worker named Eddie who, while operating a ride called the 'Free Fall', dies while trying to save a young girl who gets in the way of a falling cart that hurtles to earth. Eddie goes to heaven, where he meets five people who were unexpectedly instrumental in some way in his life. While each guide takes him through heaven, Eddie l

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Pearson English Readers: Simply Suspense + Audio CD (Frank Stockton | A2 - Level 2 - 600 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Simply Suspense + Audio CD (Frank Stockton | A2 - Level 2 - 600 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishThere are three exciting short stories in this book. They are all about … fear! Three people are in dangerous places. What can they do? Will anybody help them?

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Pearson English Readers: Wuthering Heights + Audio CD (Emily Bronte | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Wuthering Heights + Audio CD (Emily Bronte | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishJane and Elizabeth Bennet are the oldest of five sisters in need of husbands, but it isn’t easy to find the right man. Are Mr Bingley, Mr Darcy and Mr Wickham all that they seem? Will pride and prejudice ever be defeated in the search for true love?

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Pearson English Readers: The Mayor Of Casterbridge + Audio CD (Thomas Hardy | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Mayor Of Casterbridge + Audio CD (Thomas Hardy | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishMichael Henchard is a wealthy and respected man, but he has a terrible secret. Twenty years ago, when he was unemployed and penniless, he sold his wife to a sailor. Now she is looking for him again. Why? And what will happen when she finds him? This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: Dracula + Audio CD (Bram Stoker | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Dracula + Audio CD (Bram Stoker | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishCount Dracula is a vampire. He drinks people’s blood. He lives in a lonely castle in the mountains of Transylvania. But then he comes to England and strange things start happening. People change. People become ill. Professor Van Helsing knows about vampires, but can he stop Count Dracula? This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: Cold Mountain + Audio CD (Charles Frazier | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Cold Mountain + Audio CD (Charles Frazier | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Contemporary / American EnglishInman leaves the horrors of the American Civil War and begins a long, dangerous journey home to Ada, the woman he loves. Along the way, he witnesses great poverty, cruelty, and violence. Will he ever see Ada again? And if he does, will she recognize the man he has become? This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: K's First Case + Audio CD (L.G. Alexander | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: K's First Case + Audio CD (L.G. Alexander | A2 - Level 3 - 1200 headwords)

Original / British EnglishKatrina Kirby is a detective. People call her ‘K’. There has been a murder in a big country house. ‘K’ knows that one of five people murdered Sir Michael Gray. Who did it? How? Why? This is a detective story with a difference: ‘K’ needs your help with her case. This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: The Firm (John Grisham | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Firm (John Grisham | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishMitch McDeere is young, intelligent and ambitious. When he gets a job with the law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke it seems to be the path to money and power. But soon Mitch finds that the firm is listening to all his phone calls, and the FBI want to speak to him. Money and power has a price – and it could be Mitch’s life.

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Pearson English Readers: Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Edgar A Poe | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Tales of Mystery and Imagination (Edgar A Poe | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishEdgar Allan Poe, ‘the father of the detective story’ and a master of horror, is one of the greatest American short story writers. In these stories we meet people struggling with fear, revenge, mental illness and death. Which of them will win – and which will lose – their battles?

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Pearson English Readers: British and American Short Stories (D H Lawrence | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: British and American Short Stories (D H Lawrence | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishThese stories paint colourful pictures of life in Britain and America in the past. We meet some unusual people. There’s the dreamy boy who wakes up one day to find a bird making a nest in his hair! And there’s the man who tries to catch a ghost.

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Pearson English Readers: Taste and Other Tales (Roald Dahl | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Taste and Other Tales (Roald Dahl | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishIn this collection of Roald Dahl’s 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 perfect way to get rid of her husband. And there’s a woman who finds an unusual use for a leg of lamb…

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Pearson English Active Readers: Nicholas Nickleby + Audio CD (Charles Dickens | B1 - Level 4 - 1700 headwords)

Pearson English Active Readers: Nicholas Nickleby + Audio CD (Charles Dickens | B1 - Level 4 - 1700 headwords)

Nicholas Nickleby is a kind man who works at a cruel school full of poor, hungry children. Can he ever find happiness in a world where stupid, greedy people have all the power and brave, honest people have nothing? Now a major film.

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Pearson English Readers: The Firm + Audio CD (John Grisham | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: The Firm + Audio CD (John Grisham | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Contemporary / British EnglishMitch McDeere is young, intelligent and ambitious. When he gets a job with the law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke it seems to be the path to money and power. But soon Mitch finds that the firm is listening to all his phone calls, and the FBI want to speak to him. Money and power has a price – and it could be Mitch’s life.   This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: Tales of Mystery and Imagination + Audio CD (Edgar A Poe | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Tales of Mystery and Imagination + Audio CD (Edgar A Poe | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Classic / British EnglishEdgar Allan Poe, ‘the father of the detective story’ and a master of horror, is one of the greatest American short story writers. In these stories we meet people struggling with fear, revenge, mental illness and death. Which of them will win – and which will lose – their battles?   This Pack contains a Book and MP3

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Pearson English Readers: Sherlock Holmes Short Stories + Audio CD (Arthur C Conan Doyle | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Pearson English Readers: Sherlock Holmes Short Stories + Audio CD (Arthur C Conan Doyle | B2 - Level 5 - 2300 headwords)

Classic/British EnglishIn these six stories we join the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his friend Dr Watson, in a variety of exciting adventures. These include several suspicious deaths, the mystery of the engineer with the missing thumb, and the strange case of the two men who share a very unusual name.

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