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Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland


One hot summer day, Alice sees a white rabbit and runs after it. She follows it down a rabbit hole and arrives in Wonderland. A classic tale and a wonderful story.
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The Amazon Rain Forest

The Amazon Rain Forest


The Amazon rain forest is 10,000,000 years old and is the largest rain forest in the world. Read this book and learn about this amazing forest and its problems. What will its future be?
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Apollo 13

Apollo 13


It is April 13, 1970, and Apollo 13 is flying to the moon. Suddenly, something goes wrong. The ship is losing power and oxygen. Will the astronauts walk on the moon? Will they get home?
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Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn


Audrey Hepburn was a beautiful and great actress. When there were unhappy times, Audrey would always show a warm, friendly face. The world loved her, and this is her story.
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Babe - Pig in the City

Babe - Pig in the City


Babe leaves the farm for the city. 'Nobody wins in the city. And nobody helps anybody,' says Bob the chimpanzee. But Babe will always help animals. And sometimes this can be dangerous.
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The Sheep-Pig

Babe: The Sheep-Pig


'Mum,' said Babe, 'why can't I learn to be a sheep-pig?' Who is Babe? And what is a sheep-pig? Read the heartwarming story that inspired the movie 'Babe.'
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Black Beauty

Black Beauty


Black Beauty is an amazing and emotional story of a horse that grows up surrounded by kindness and affection. But when Black Beauty grows up, life changes.
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A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol


Scrooge is a mean man. He loves money, and he doesn't like people. He really doesn't like Christmas. But some ghosts visit him. Will Scrooge learn from the ghosts? Can he change?
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Five Famous Fairy Tales

Five Famous Fairy Tales


This book contains 'The Table, the Donkey and the Stick', 'The Prince and the Servants,' 'The Glass Box,' 'The Fisherman and the Giant,' and 'The White Birds.'
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Fly Away Home

Fly Away Home


Amy Alden finds a nest of eggs. The baby geese follow her all the time. They think she is their mother. In winter, the geese must fly south. Amy and her dad must help them fly away home...
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Gandhi

Gandhi


Mahatma Gandhi is famous for his protests without violence. He fought for change in South Africa and then at home in India. Read the inspirational story of the man who changed the world.
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Heidi

Heidi


Heidi lives with her grandfather high in the mountains of Switzerland. One day, Heidi moves to Frankfurt. Can she go back to the mountains and the people she loves?
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Moby Dick

Moby Dick


Moby Dick is the most dangerous whale in the oceans. Captain Ahab fought him and lost a leg. Now he hate Moby Dick and wants to kill him. Can Captain Ahab find the great white whale?
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Mr. Bean in Town

Mr. Bean in Town


In a restaurant, Mr. Bean doesn't like his food. He tries to hide it in very strange places. At the laundromat, Mr. Bean loses his trousers. Two hilarious stories about Mr. Bean.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl


Read about the adventures of Elizabeth Swann, Will Turner, and Jack Sparrow - characters of the blockbuster Hollywood movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
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Robin Hood

Robin Hood


The story of Robin Hood is very famous. Robin Hood robbed rich people and gave the money to poor people. He loved adventure, and he was the best fighter in England.
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Three Short Stories of Sherlock Holmes

Three Short Stories of Sherlock Holmes


Sherlock Holmes is a very clever man. When people have strange, difficult problems, they come to him. Can you find the answers before Sherlock Holmes in these three stories?
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The Whistle and Dead Men's Eyes

The Whistle and Dead Men's Eyes


M.R. James was a well respected scholar, but is best known for his ghost stories. Read these two ghost stories and be afraid. Be very afraid!
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Penguin Readers
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There is a climate of secrecy and fear at the Paris Opera. People are dying and a beautiful young singer has disappeared. Is the ghost a man or a monster?
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Dictionaries
Longman American Idioms Dictionary
Students of American English can really "get a handle on" English idioms with the Longman American Idioms Dictionary.
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