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DOMINOES 1. SHERLOCK HOLMES THE EMERALD CROWN MP3 PACK (CONAN DOYLE, SIR ARTHUR)


Ideal for elementary learners of English looking to improve and practise their English. The book is filled with useful vocabulary that is carefully graded and easy to understand, it also comes with audio, so that you can listen to the story at the same time as reading.A man from the British royal family leaves an expensive gold and emerald crown at Holder and Stevenson's - one of the best banks in London. When someone tries to take the crown from Mr Holder's desk, he asks Sherlock Holmes for help. Who wants the crown and why? Only Sherlock can find the answers.

PENGUIN READERS 2: LOST IN NEW YORK BOOK AND MP3 PACK (ESCOTT, JOHN)


This is Nicky?s first visit to New York. He is going to stay with his aunt, but she is not at the airport. Then some older boys on motorbikes play a dangerous game with him. Not long after he arrives, the police are looking for Nicky. Can he find his aunt before the police find him?

THE SECRET DIARY OF ADRIAN MOLE (TOWNSEND, SUE)


The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ is the first book in Sue Townsend's brilliantly funny Adrian Mole series. Friday January 2nd I felt rotten today. It's my mother's fault for singing 'My Way' at two o'clock in the morning at the top of the stairs. Just my luck to have a mother like her. There is a chance my parents could be alcoholics. Next year I could be in a children's home. Meet Adrian Mole, a hapless teenager providing an unabashed, pimples-and-all glimpse into adolescent life. Writing candidly about his parents' marital troubles, the dog, his life as a tortured poet and 'misunderstood intellectual', Adrian's painfully honest diary is still hilarious and compelling reading thirty years after it first appeared. Bestselling author Sue Townsend has been Britain's favourite comic writer for over three decades.

VÉRTIGO (CALDERÓN, EMILIO)


Víctor Menchaca vive en un barrio marginal de una gran ciudad, donde los jóvenes conviven diariamente con la pobreza, la delincuencia y la droga. Víctor no es una excepción: muy pronto se convierte en camello y cae en la adicción a la heroína. Pero un día se topa con dos personas que darán un giro a su vida: Montecristo y su hija, Heaven. Gracias a ellos y a su propia y férrea voluntad, Víctor logra enderezar su vida guiado por su pasión por la montaña y su amor por Heaven.

OXFORD BOOKWORMS COLLECTION. THE EYE OF CHILDHOOD (ESCOTT, JOHN)


What does it feel like to be a child? Learning how to negotiate with the unpredictable adult world, learning how to pick a path through life's traps and hazards, learning when the time has come to put away childish things. The writers of these short stories show us the world as seen from the far side of the child-adult divide, a gap that is sometimes small, and sometimes an unbridgeable chasm. This collection contains stories by John Updike, Graham Greene, William Boyd, Susan Hill, D. H. Lawrence, Saki, Penelope Lively, Bernard MacLaverty, Frank Tuohy, and Morley Callaghan.