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Contemporary British English Aldous Huxleys Brave New World is one of the great works of science fiction. It is the year After Ford 632 in the New World. People are born and live by scientific method...

A family of wolves take a little boy into their home in the jungle. The child learns and plays with the other cubs. But can he really live in the jungle Will the other wolves want him to stay And will...

Contemporary / British English (Available June 2008) James D. Watson and Francis Crick won the Nobel Prize in 1962 for the discovery of the double helix, the structure of DNA. In this book, James D. W...

Mark Twain is one of North America´s most famous and best-loved writers. His stories are always clever and usually very amusing, but they have a serious message too. In this book you will reade about ...

A tree full of enormous spiders, a living thing with no face, a picture that comes alive, and a boy with no heart. These are some of the frightening things in these stories by M. R. James, one of the ...

William Tell is a good man, but his country is a dangerous place. The Swiss people dont like the Austrian emperor or his governor in Switzerland. Can William Tell help them in their fight with the Aus...

Penguin Readers are written by specialist ELT authors. The language, vocabulary, style and content of every book is carefully graded to make sure it suits the learners own language ability.Every Pengu...

The Penguin Readers are graded at seven levels of difficulty from easystarts to level 6 (Advanced). They fall into three sub-categories (Contemporary, Classics and Originals) ithin the one series, mak...

British English It is 1942 in Holland and the Germans have invaded. All Jewish people are frightened for their lives, so the Frank family hide. Life is dangerous but they hope for the best - until the...

Two babies are born on the same day in England. One boy is a prince and the other boy is from a very poor family. Ten years later, they change places for a game. But then the old king dies and they ca...

Classic / British English [Available February 2008] Fifteen-year old John Trenchard lives in a quiet village. But after dark, Moonfleet is a village with secrets. A dead man walks the streets, and smu...

The Penguin Readers are graded at seven levels of difficulty from easystarts to level 6 (Advanced). They fall into three sub-categories (Contemporary, Classics and Originals) ithin the one series, mak...

Martin Luther King had a dream. He wanted blacks and whites to live together happily. But in America in the 1950s and 1960s, all men were not equal. King led peaceful protests against the government a...

Tom Ripley is bored with life in New York, so when Mr. Greenleaf asks him to go to Italy and find his son, Dickie, he is delighted. Tom and Dickie become good friends, but there are soon problems - wh...

Pelé is the number one player in the story of soccer. He won the World Cup three times with Brazil and the fans loved him. Today, Pelé is famous in every country of the world. In 1950, he was a young ...

The Scorpion King is an exciting story and a great movie. Memnon, the Teacher of Men, is taking countries and killing everybody in them. He wants the world. Mathayus is a fighter too - but he is a goo...

After his parents die, young David Balfour goes to live with his uncle, Ebenezer Balfour. Ebenezer is a dangerous man. He puts David on a ship to America, and a difficult time begins. Can the mysterio...

From the animated TV series Alex O´Connell and his family are in Egypt. They are looking for treasure, but first they have to fight the terrible Mummy, who has come alive after four thousand years. He...

David Beckham, captain of England and famous for his Number 7 shirt at Manchester United, is now playing for Real Madrid. But when did he start to play football? And why is he now world famous? This i...

The Penguin Readers are graded at seven levels of difficulty from easystarts to level 6 (Advanced). They fall into three sub-categories (Contemporary, Classics and Originals) ithin the one series, mak...

It´s Saturday morning, and Charles is still asleep. He should be on his way to Angus and Laura´s wedding! Charles is always late, and he is always going to his frind´s weddings. He wonders if he will ...

* Dragonheart: Evil King Freyne is killed in battle and young Prince Einon is badly hurt. His mother Queen Aislinn asks a dragon to save his life, promising that Einon will be a good king to his peopl...

One day, Farmer Hogget wins a young pig. He likes the pig, but he is a sheep farmer not a pig farmer. Mrs Hogget wants the pig for the dinner table. The little pig has other ideas, and he’s a very cle...

A rich man leaves his farm and returns to England, but is that really where he´s gone? A farmer gets revenge on a man who steals his animals, but how? A photographer disappears - what has happened? Th...

Princess Diana, one of the most famous and popular women in the world - the People´s Princess. Read here about Diana´s short life, her marriage to Prince Charles, her "war" with the Royal Family and ...

The Russian Revolution - four young people, Yury, Tonya, Lara and Pasha, find love and lose it in this extraordinary time. Their heart-breaking stories make Dr Zhivago one of the greatest romantic boo...

The Time Traveller has built a time machine and has gone into the future to the year 802,701. He expects to find a better world with highly-intelligent people and great inventions. Instead, he finds t...

The Penguin Readers are graded at seven levels of difficulty from easystarts to level 6 (Advanced). They fall into three sub-categories (Contemporary, Classics and Originals) ithin the one series, mak...