Macmillan Readers Catalogue 2014

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...Macmillan Literature Collections

Each collection provides substantial language support including vocabulary, comprehension questions and language-study exercises. There is also a literary analysis section to help students examine themes, characterisation and plot – thus increasing their understanding and appreciation of each story.

Edgar Allen Poe

This collection of five stories brings together a variety of writing styles from the genre of crime writing. From the adventures of the most famous of all detectives, Sherlock Holmes, to the contemporary writings of Ruth Rendell and Alexander McCall Smith, there will a story here to delight everyone.

The Tell-tale Heart

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by Edgar Allan Poe A cold-blooded killer plans the perfect murder COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

elementary

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The Red-headed League

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes solves an unusual A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 case

pre-intermediate

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The Blue Cross

Intermediate

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by G.K. Chesterton A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

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Unadapted short stories by D H Lawrence William Trevor F Scott Fitzgerald Roald Dahl

All additional material written by Ceri Jones with Mark Irvine

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by Bill Bryson Two long weeks in Norway waiting to see the Northern Lights

The Amateur Emigrant

by Michael Palin Following in the footsteps of the men COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK A1 A2 B1 B2climbed C1 C2 Mount Everest who

by Robert Louis Stevenson Sailing from Scotland to the USA in 1879

The Land of the Camels

by Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman Riding motorbikes to a life-changing encounter with Mongolian street children

by Eric Newby Travelling by car through northern India to experience a religious festival

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Answer keys and further support are available from the Macmillan Readers website: www.macmillanenglish.com/readers

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To Build a Fire

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by Jack London A man travels alone through the freezing Canadian wilderness

COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

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A Fight with a Cannon

by Victor Hugo COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK A ship’s crew struggles to deal with a A1 A2 B1 B2 cannon C1 C2 in stormy seas loose

The Old Chief Mshlanga

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by B2 Doris A1 A2 B1 C1Lessing C2

A young girl battles her fears and prejudices in the wilds of colonial Africa

COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

The Sun Rises Twice by H E Bates A pilot risks his life to attack an enemy ship Answer keys and further support are available from the Macmillan Readers website: www.macmillanenglish.com/readers

COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

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COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

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Use your Macmillan English Dictionary with this book.

Macmillan Literature Collections: Travel Stories Unadapted short stories by

Eric Newby

All additional material written by Lesley Thompson

Bill Bryson Robert Louis Stevenson Ewan McGregor and Charlie Boorman

Travel Stories

British and American English 978 0 2304 0852 4 Availability: Worldwide

Jack London Victor Hugo Doris Lessing Robert Louis Stevenson H E Bates

by Robert Louis Stevenson A lieutenant returns from India to London, where he finds himself in unexpected company

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Macmillan Literature Collections: Adventure Stories Unadapted short stories by

The Adventure of the Hansom Cab

ISBN 978-0-2304-0854-8

Long Way Round

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Hammerfest

A journey across Mexico on a mule leads to exhaustion and illness

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 Himalaya

British and American English 978 0 2304 0853 1 Availability: Worldwide up-intermediate

from The Lawless Roads

A1 A2 B1 C1 C2Greene by B2 Graham

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British and American English 978 0 2304 1030 5 Availability: Worldwide Lit. collection

Michael Palin

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Twentieth-Century Stories

Crime Stories

Graham Greene

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This collection of five stories explores a variety of different literary approaches to the genre of adventure. From a man struggling to survive in the frozen Yukon, to a ship’s loose canon which threatens the lives of the entire crew, these stories will enthral and delight fans of adventure everywhere.

elementary

Macmillan Literature Collections

This collection of six extracts takes the reader though a variety of landscapes which are both challenging and exhilarating. From the desert conditions of Mexico to the frozen land of the Northern Lights, there is something here for everyone who loves to read about travel.

elementary

Adventure Stories

starter/beginner

Intermediate

Travel Stories

starter/beginner

All additional material written by Ceri Jones pre-intermediate

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Each collection provides substantial language support including vocabulary, comprehension questions and language-study exercises. There is also a literary analysis section to help students examine themes, characterisation and plot – thus increasing their understanding and appreciation of each story.

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Use your Macmillan English Dictionary with this book.

Macmillan Literature Collections: TwentiethCentury Stories pre-intermediate

The Blood Bay by Annie Proulx A cowboy takes a dead man’s shoes Answer keys and further support are available from the Macmillan Readers website: www.macmillanenglish.com/readers

ISBN 978-0-2304-1030-5

Macmillan Literature Collections

Annie Proulx

by Tobias Wolff Is there a limit to helping a brother?

A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2

Each collection provides substantial language support including vocabulary, comprehension questions and language-study exercises. There is also a literary analysis section to help students examine themes, characterisation and plot – thus increasing their understanding and appreciation of each story.

MacMillan liTERaTuRE collEcTions

COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

british and american english

These advanced-level Readers contain a variety of original short stories written by famous classic and modern writers. They are perfect for those students who are ready to make the transition from graded readers to unadapted English literature texts.

Tobias Wolff

The Rich Brother

Answer keys and further support are available from the Macmillan Readers website: www.macmillanenglish.com/readers

Travel Stories

Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl A pregnant wife has a problem on her hands

Twentieth-Century Stories

s helps to illustrate the development of ves that emerged during the course of the

Alexander McCall Smith

No Place to Park

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Ruth Rendell

by Alexander McCall Smith A crime writer attempts a new kind of crime story

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G K Chesterton

by Ruth Rendell History repeats itself for a nanny and the family she works for

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The French head of police is on the trail of a famous thief

up-intermediate

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Mother’s Help

COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

Macmillan Literature Collections These advanced-level Readers contain a variety of original short stories written by famous classic and modern writers. They are perfect for those students who are ready to make the transition from graded readers to unadapted English literature texts.

Unadapted short stories by

Crime Stories

All additional material written by Ceri Jones starter/beginner

Macmillan Literature Collections: Crime Stories

Adventure Stories

Macmillan Literature Collections These advanced-level Readers contain a variety of original short stories written by famous classic and modern writers. They are perfect for those students who are ready to make the transition from graded readers to unadapted English literature texts.

Crime Stories

Macmillan Literature Collections: Science Fiction Stories

anguage support including vocabulary, age-study exercises. There is also a literary mine themes, characterisation and plot – and appreciation of each story.

British and American English 978 0 2307 1692 6 Availability: Worldwide

British and American English 978 0 2307 1693 3 Availability: Worldwide

British and American English 978 0 2307 1689 6 Availability: Worldwide

n a variety of original short stories written s. They are perfect for those students who graded readers to unadapted English

All additional material written by Lesley Thompson

All additional material written by Ceri Jones

All additional material written by Lesley Thompson and Ceri Jones

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Macmillan Literature Collections: Love Stories

Macmillan Literature Collections: Horror Stories

Macmillan Literature Collections: American Stories

Adventure Stories

All additional material written by Jo Hathaway with Mark Irvine British and American English 978 0 2304 854 8 Availability: Worldwide

Macmillan Literature Collections

New for 2014

32 short stories from our Literature Collections are now available as individual eBooks. For more information, visit www.macmillaneducation.com/ebooks

Macmillan Literature Collections

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