Penguin Active Reading
Penguin Active Reading
A Time to kill
Before The Firm and The Pelican Brief made him a superstar, John Grisham wrote this riveting story of retribution and justice -- at last it's available in a Doubleday hardcover edition. In this searing courtroom drama, best-selling author John Grisham probes the savage depths of racial violence...as he delivers a compelling tale of uncertain justice in a small southern town...Clanton, Mississippi.
Inventions that Chan the World
Inventors are special people. They see everyday objects and imagine something better. They solve old problems with new ideas. Their inventions can help people or destroy them, but only the greatest ideas will change the world. This book will tell you about many of the most interesting and important inventions, from 2,500 years ago to the present day.
Leaving Microsoft to Change the World
In 1998 John Wood worked for Microsoft in Australia. Then he went on a vacation to Nepal and visited a school in a Himalayan village, this changed his life. He started the charity ‘Room to Read.’
Northanger Abbey
On a visit to the fashionable city of Bath, 17-year old Catherine Morland looks for the excitement she finds in romantic fiction. She makes friends and falls in love. But when she is invited to Northanger Abbey, she also experiences desperate unhappiness. What is real, and what is the product of her wild imagination?
Penguin Active Reading 1: Amazon Rally
Penguin Active Reading 1: The Barcelona Game
Holly and her two brothers travel to Barcelona to watch a football game. Holly wants to go sightseeing before the game, but her brothers have other plans. Then a man takes Hollys bag and the tickets are inside! What will she do
Penguin Active Reading 1:Little Women
Penguin Active Reading 1:The Rainbow Serpent&Other Stories
Penguin Active Reading 1:The wrong man
A man wants to kill the Police Commissioner. But who is he? Can Steve Malone find the killer? He only has two days ... An Australian thriller told in cartoon form.
Penguin Active Reading 2: Kong
Ann Darrow is an actor with no work and no money. Carl Denham wants to make a movie-but not in the United States. A long, long way from New York is an island. And on that island lives King Kong