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Alice follows the White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and finds herself in the magical world of Wonderland, where anything can happen. She grows bigger and smaller and she meets a lot of very strange characters! These include the Caterpillar on his mushroom, the smiling Cheshire Cat, the Hatter and the March Hare at their mad tea party, the Queen of Hearts at her crazy game of croquet, and many more!

An exciting and informative book on the history and culture of Halloween, which gives details about an authentic American Halloween party! The beginnings of witchcraft, magic and astrology are explained. And, there is a chilling chapter on vampires and werewolves!

Pip, a poor young boy, receives amazing news. Someone has given him a vast amount of money and wants to make him a gentleman. Who is his mysterious benefactor? Is it Miss Havisham, the strange lady who lives in an old house with the beautiful Estella? Life is full of surprises...

What is the truth about ghosts and the supernatural? Do dead people really come back to haunt the world? Can an entire village be haunted? Can ghosts be photographed? Find out in this spine-chilling book that introduces you to some of the world's most ghastly ghosts and their macabre doings!

This is the true story of a brave, adventurous man, a real American hero, who has become a legend.
Davy loved danger, justice and freedom. He was the true American free spirit of the 1800s who helped to build America.

Hermia and Lysander are in love, but Hermia’s father wants Demetrius to marry his daughter, so Hermia and Lysander decide to run away to get married. But in the wood some fairies perform some magic and some strange things start to happen...

Why do we celebrate Halloween?
Do you want to surprise your sweetheart with a special Valentine card from Loveland, USA? Who invented the Christmas card?
This unique book explores the origins of our festivities, their historical significance, and how we celebrate them today.

Five children go on holiday and discover a sand fairy near their home! The sand fairy is an unusual creature that grants wishes, and this is just the beginning of an incredible adventure for them.
Their wishes are strange, silly…and sometimes dangerous. They go from one exciting adventure to another until finally they realise the power of a wish and whether or not they really want one!

Black Beauty is a touching story written from a horse's point of view. Black Beauty, a handsome, intelligent horse, lives in Victorian England on a peaceful farm with a wonderful master.
But his life changes when he is sold to different masters-some are kind and understanding, but others are very cruel…
Published in 1877, Black Beauty is surely the most loved animal story of all times – an unforgettable classic for readers of all ages.

An abandoned mansion, a ghostly face at the window and mysterious happenings at one of the city's favorite landmarks is the start of a thrilling adventure for Jim Reilly and his teenage friends.Set in cosmopolitan San Francisco, California, this is a mystery story full of suspense with an unexpected twist, brilliantly solved by three young detectives.

Growing up in New England during the American Civil War isn’t easy for the March sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. With their father away, they must learn to make sacrifices and accept disappointments.
Discover how the four sisters’ dreams finally come true in this timeless classic about love, kindness, and generosity which is based on the author’s childhood experiences.

The Legend of the Unicorn tells the story of Rhiannon Carter, a pretty English girl, who lived in the days of King Arthur. One day she makes friends with a young unicorn in the forest, but greedy Sir Brangwyn finds out and... The King of the Wizards is a legend from Scotland that tells about a young man who wants to become a great juggler, but he doesn’t know that his teacher is an evil wizard. Bedd Gelert is the touching Welsh legend about Prince Llewellyn’s loyal dog who mu...

When he was very young, Jason's uncle took the kingdom of Iolkos from his father, but now Jason wants it back. First he must find and bring back the Golden Fleece. It is a dangerous mission but Jason and a crew of heroes set sail on the Argo to the Black Sea. The Argonauts must battle against giants, huge birds and sea monsters before their journey ends.

Dramat Makbet, którego akcja toczy się w Szkocji, jest jednym z najbardziej znanych dzieł Szekspira. Makbet, zachęcany przez żonę, sięga po tron w sposób bezwzględny. Ambicja tych dwoje w stronę pełnego szaleństwa, a wyrzuty sumienia wkrótce zniszczą małżeństwo i doprowadzą do tragedii.

Adaptacja biografii Baracka Obamy. Poziom językowy jest dostosowany dla osób średnio zaawansowanych. W nagraniu wszystkie ważniejsze wydarzenia z biografii, opis wszystkich miejsc i ludzi, którzy byli związani z przyszłym prezydentem Stanów zjednoczonych i przyczynili się do tego, że jest on dzisiaj tym, kim jest. Wybitną postacią światowej polityki.

Biografia muzyka rockowego w uproszczonej wersji językowej. Michael Jackson był jednym z najpopularniejszych i najciekawszych muzyków rockowych. Audiobook opisuje życie Mike'a, traumatyczne dzieciństwo, wymagającego ojca i setki godzin prób przeznaczonych na to, by dojść do perfekcji. W tle opowieści o życiu pobrzmiewają dźwięki muzyki największych przebojów. Proste słownictwo, wyraźna intonacja, efektywna forma nauki, a przy okazji interesująca wiedza. Poznajemy wiele ni...

Nobody can remember why the Capulet family and the Montague family hate each other but the feud is longstanding and brutal. When Juliet Capulet and Romeo Montague meet and fall in love the result is tragic, and peace between the two families is only possible after much bloodshed and death. Classic themes such as violence, prejudice, teenage love and parental problems are as relevant today as they were 400 years ago and help make Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet a favourite with...

It’s fun to get ready for Halloween and it’s even more fun to have a spooky Halloween party!
But what happens to a group of young teenagers when their Halloween party becomes a living nightmare? Find out what horror is all about in this spine-tingling story!

Enjoy three of America’s most-loved folk tales of the 1800s! Meet Johnny Appleseed who planted apple seeds across America. Find out how Pecos Bill became king of the Cowboys of Texas. Visit a Southern plantation and laugh with cunning Brer Rabbit and Brer Fox.

Przewodnik audio po Krakowie przygotowany w języku angielskim, czytany przez profesjonalnego lektora. Prezentowany tekst powstał z myślą o turystach z zagranicy, którzy nie znają polskiej historii, stąd każdy omawiany pomnik, budynek czy obraz opisane są z perspektywy historycznej z krótkim zarysem zawierającym najważniejsze fakty. Nie zabrakło również w nagraniu legend, ciekawostek i anegdot związanych z Krakowem. Publikacja jest doskonałym połączeniem tradycyjnego oprowadza...

Rozważna i romantyczna - Jane Austen Macmillan Readers: intermediate level Angielski dla średnio zaawansowanych After the death of her husband, Mrs Dashwood and her three daughters, Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, find they must move to a small cottage in Barton Park. There Marianne meets and falls in love with the attractive but unreliable Willoughby, while Elinor longs for Edward Ferrars, the young man she was forced to leave behind... Recommended for older readers. Po śm...

angielski dla średnio zaawansowanych

Macmillan Readers: intermediate level

"Welcome to my house," he said. "Enter Castle Dracula, Mr. Harker." As I stepped inside, Count Dracula took hold of my arm. He was terribly strong and his hand was as cold as ice.'

Świetnie opowiedziana, jedna z najznakomitszych historii z dreszczykiem o losach tajemniczego księcia-wampira z Transylwanii. Adaptacja znanej, legendarnej już powieści.

Angielski dla początkujących

Macmillan Readers: beginner level

A romantic tragedy set against the background of the French Revolution.

Romantyczna tragedia rozgrywająca się w czasach Rewolucji Francuskiej. Mężczyzna, który spędził osiemnaście lat w Bastylii, w końcu wychodzi na wolność. Opuszcza Francję i udaje się do Anglii. Czy tam nie znajdą go wrogowie? Czy odzyska spokój i poczucie bezpieczeństwa?

Macmillan Readers: beginner level The story of four sisters growing up in Massachusetts, USA during the American Civil War. Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy March live with their mother in a small town. Their father is away fighting with the Union army. Cztery siostry March - Meg, Jo, Beth i Amy mieszkają ze swoją matką w małym miasteczku. Ojciec walczy na wojnie po stronie unionistów. Jak pięć kobiet skazanych tylko na siebie poradzi sobie z trudami codzienności w tak burzliwych czas...