Macmillan Readers 2012 Catalogue

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Nelson Mandela

Pre-intermediate

Nelson mandela was born in an african village. He became the most famous african leader in history. This macmillan Biography tells the story of mandela’s journey from lawyer to aNC activist. it describes his release from prison after twenty-seven years, his fight to end apartheid, and his inauguration as the first black President of south africa.

Nelson Mandela was born in a remote African village but went on to become the most influential African leader in history. This Macmillan Reader charts Mandela’s journey from childhood to ANC activist. It goes on to describe his release after 27 years’ imprisonment by the South African government, his role in ending Apartheid and his eventual inauguration as the first black president of South Africa.

Persuasion

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Jane Austen, retold by Rachel Bladon Human Interest/Romance

PErsUAsion daisy miler

Carl W Hart History/Human Interest

• Extra grammar and vocabulary exercises

• Points for Understanding comprehension questions

• Free resources including worksheets, tests and author data sheets at www.macmillanenglish.com/readers

• Audio CD/download available for this title

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Pre-intermediate

5 Intermediate

elementary

6 Upper

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This series provides a wide variety of enjoyable reading material for all learners of English. Macmillan Readers are retold versions of popular classic and contemporary titles as well as specially written stories, published at six levels. www.macmillanenglish.com/readers

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3 Elementary

starter/beginner

Jane Austen’s famous story of Anne Elliot’s love for a handsome but poor young naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, whom her parents forbid   her to marry. Seven years later, Anne meets Wentworth again to find he has become a successful and wealthy naval captain. Anne still has feelings for Wentworth, but he is angry at her rejection of him... and possibly in love with another woman…

jane austen henry james

• Glossary of difficult vocabulary

Persuasion Jane Austen

british english

pre-intermediate

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80pp  British English 978 0 2307 1659 9 up-intermediate Availability: Worldwide Age 12+ COMM ON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK

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Use your Macmillan Essential Dictionary with this book.

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Owl Creek Bridge and Other Stories Ambrose Bierce,   retold by Stephen Colbourn Short Stories/Mystery/  Horror/Ghost/History/Politics Eight stories by the famous American journalist and writer, Ambrose Bierce.

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Intermediate

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88pp British English 978 0 2307 3513 2 Availability: Worldwide Age 15+

Robin Hood Stephen Colbourn Romance/History/Myth The classic folk tale of Robin Hood and his band of merry men, who rob from the rich to give to the poor. 88pp  British English 978 1 4050 8723 0 Availability: Worldwide Age 14-16

Recommended for older readers. 88pp  British English 978 1 4050 8741 4 Availability: Worldwide Age 14+

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Owl Hall Robert Campbell and   Lindsay Clandfield Mystery/Ghost/Human Interest Owl Hall is an original story written specially for the Macmillan Readers series. It is the story of Kara, who goes to stay at Owl Hall. But there is something strange about Kara’s relationship with her family. As the story develops, we discover that everyone at Owl Hall has a secret – even the house itself! 88pp  British English 978 0 2304 2283 4 Availability: Worldwide Age 12+

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Robinson Crusoe Daniel Defoe,  retold by Salma Gabol Adventure/History The young Robinson Crusoe ignores his father’s advice and decides to become a sailor. But Crusoe is soon caught up in violent storms and finds himself shipwrecked on a remote island where he must live for the next 28 years. 80pp  British English 978 0 2307 1656 8 Availability: Worldwide Age 12+


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