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Charlotte est une jeune joueuse de foot talentueuse de l’équipe du FAM de Marseille. Elle rêve de devenir professionnelle. Malheureusement, pendant un match très important, elle se blesse. Sa vie change alors complètement. Charlotte doit apprendre à vivre avec la douleur. Elle rencontre de nouvelles personnes et découvre qui sont ses amis. Dans cet ouvrage : - des dossiers culturels- des exercices DELF- des activités ludiques très ...

CEFR Level: Pre-A1 Cinderella is the tale of a kind young girl who lives with her stepmother and her two stepsisters and magically changes her life when her fairy godmother appears. Includes: ActivitiesE-book

‘Oh no! I must go. The magic stops at midnight,’ said Cinderella. ‘Wait! Come back! I don’t know your name,’ called the Prince. Poor Cinderella! She works all day and her two horrible stepsisters don’t help her. One day an invitation arrives from the Prince. But Cinderella can’t go to the party because she’s got work to do. But her fairy godmother arrives and amazing things happen…! Does she go to the party? Does she meet the Prince? Syll...

Roald Dahl'sCharlie and the Great Glass Elevatorin glorious full colour for the very first time! WHOOSH! Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket and his family are cruising a thousand feet above the chocolate factory. They can see the whole world below them, but they're not alone. The American Space Hotel has just launched. Lurking inside are the Vernicious Knids - the most brutal, vindictive murderous beasts in the universe. So grab your gizzard! Hold your hats! Only Cha...

The stories of ten people who have changed the world: from protecting world peace and the rights of women and children to saving the environment. It is possible to change the world and the stories of these ten people show it. Let’s read about the lives and work of ten special men and women who, despite many difficulties, have tried to make this world a better and fairer place for all of us to live in. Syllabus VerbsPresent Simple and ContinuousPast Simple and ContinuousPresent Perfect S...

New edition, with fresh Quentin Blake cover, of the superb sequel to the ever-popular CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY as well as a whole new exciting end section about Roald Dahl and his world. Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket’s back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world’’ first space...

Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in glorious full colour. Mr Willy Wonka is the most extraordinary chocolate maker in the world. And do you know who Charlie is? Charlie Bucket is the hero. The other children in this book are nasty little beasts, called: Augustus Gloop - a great big greedy nincompoop; Veruca Salt - a spoiled brat; Violet Beauregarde - a repulsive little gum-chewer; Mike Teavee - a boy who only watches television. Clutching their Golden Tickets, they arrive at Won...

Along with her friends and family, blue heeler Bluey enjoys exploring the world and using her imagination to turn everyday life into an amazing adventure. Join Bluey in this fun new collection of story, activity and novelty books. Packed with three activity books and two colouring books – perfect for entertaining young Bluey fans! Bits and Bobs - Activity Book Fun Stuff - Activity Book Let's Do This! - Activity Book Friends - Colouring Book Good Times - Colouring Books...

Billy’s mum says he must never go out through the garden gate and explore the dark forest beyond. So, one day, he does exactly that! There Billy meets the amazing Minpins, tiny people who live inside the hollow trees. But the Minpins are in danger. The terrible, galloping Gruncher stalks the forest, and the Minpins are disappearing in their thousands. Can Billy find a way to destroy the hungry beast, once and for all–or will it gobble him up too? About the Author: Roald Dahl was a...

CEFR Level: A1 Theme: Animals Hello! My name is Black Beauty. And I’m a horse. I have an interesting story to tell you. I want to tell you about my life. My story starts with my mother, who taught me many things. And, when I close my eyes, I can still see all of my old friends standing together under the apple tree. Oh how I loved my first home! And then Earlshall, and then … but wait, I can’t tell you my story here. Read it, and you will find out what happens to me. Syll...

Where did Roald Dahl get all of his wonderful ideas for stories? From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world-famous, best-selling books, Roald Dahl’s tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny. Did you know that Roald Dahl nearly lost his nose in a car accident? Or that he was once a chocolate candy tester for Cadbury’s? Have you heard about his involvement in the Great Mouse Plot of 1924? If not, you don’...

One of the most universally studied of the English classics, Beowulf is considered the finest heroic poem in Old English. This epic poem tells the story of Beowulf, a warrior who becomes famous by helping Hrothgar, King of the Danes. Beowulf kills first Grendel, a horrible demon who terrorizes the Danes every night, and then Grendel’s vengeful mother. Beowulf returns to his own country to become king. Late in life he decides to fight a dangerous dragon and… Syllabus Verb tenses P...

Madison is a young girl with a big dream - to play for her high school baseball team. Encouraged by her best friend, Sheila, she tries out for the only team there is at school - the all boys’ team. When she makes it, not everyone is happy to see a girl playing baseball. However, her problems have only just begun! To stay on the team, she needs to buy a new baseball glove and baseball cleats! But where will she get the money? Syllabus Verb tenses : Present Perfect Simple: the first/ seco...

When waiting for an orphan boy to help with the work at Green Gables, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert are in for a big surprise. Anne Shirley- a skinny, red-haired girl turns up instead. Feisty and full of spirit, she soon charms her way into the Cuthberts' affection with her vivid imagination and constant chatter. It's not long before Anne finds herself in trouble, but soon it becomes impossible for the Cuthberts to imagine life without 'their' Anne - and for the people of Avonlea to recall wha...

The bestselling novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. In this Reader you will find: Information about Lucy Maud Montgomery |A section focusing on background and context |A glossary of difficult words | ComprehensionActivities | an exit test One day, in Canada, an eleven year old girl, Anne, arrives at Green Gables. She is going to live with Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who are brother and sister. But Anne does not know that Matthew and Marilla want a boy and not a girl....

Come on an exciting journey to the rainforests of the Amazon, the Pacific Ocean and warm blue tropical seas, to the Arctic and Antarctic, to the mountains of North America and Europe, and East Africa’s Serengeti – to find out how and why life in our world is changing. In this book you will learn about life in our changing world, with lots of information on favourite animals, and what people are doing to help them. You will read five chapters: Under the Sea, In the Air, On the Ice, T...

‘It was a hot, hot day; her boring sister was reading a boring book - with no pictures! - and Alice didn’t know what to do...’ The classic story of a young girl who falls into a hole, eats and drinks poison and grows bigger and smaller. Syllabus Vocabulary areasGender and gender roleGrammar and structuresCommon regular and irregular verbsin the simple past, all forms,Common regular and irregular verbs inthe present, all forms,There is / are / was / were,all forms + simple de...

CEFR Level: B1 Vancouver is Canada's gateway to the Pacific Rim. Allan introduces us to the city, his family, and friends. His days are filled with sports, school, and everyday family life. Join Allan and his friends on this exploration of Vancouver, British Columbia. Part of the "ELI Readers - Real Lives" collection. Syllabus Verbs: Present Simple / Continuous, Past Simple / Continuous, Present Perfect, Past Perfect, Future with going to and will, Would like, Modal verbs: can, could, might...

CEFR Level: A2 Theme: Nature “It was all so different from London. The strangest thing was the light that came into his room. It travelled across his ceiling and then it went, leaving his room dark. After a few seconds it was back, then it disappeared, again and again.” In this Reader you will find: Information on staying safe at sea | Comprehension and grammar activities | Final test One summer, city boy Sam stays with his uncle. It’s all so different from London! There&r...

CEFR Level: Pre-A1 The Donkey and his Shadow is the well-loved story based on an Aesop’s Fable, where a man who is walking gets tired. He pays a farmer to ride his donkey. They rest when the sun gets hot. But they fight over who can sit in the donkey’s shadow and the donkey runs away. The moral of the story is: When you fight about something, you both get nothing. includes: ActivitiesE-book