A Time of Waiting : Stories from Around the World

from the back cover: When did you last meet a polar bear, or go to a magician for help? These stories offer many different experiences. Some are strange, some are scary, some are sad, some are blackly funny. A few are shocking - when Lin Lin returns home for a funeral, she learns a dark and terrible family secret which may destroy her. Bookworms World Stories collect stories written in Engl…

Silas Marner

from the back cover: In a hole under the floorboards Silas Marner the linen-weaver keeps his gold. Every day he works hard at his weaving, and every night he takes the gold out and holds the bright coins lovingly, feeling them and counting them again and again. The villagers are afraid of him and he has no family, no friends. Only the gold is his friend, his delight, his reason for living. …

We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea

from the back cover: The four Walker children never meant to go to sea. They had promised their mother to stay safely in the harbour, and to be home on Friday in time for tea. But there they are in someone else's boat, drifting out to sea in a thick fog. When the fog lifts, they can turn round and sail back to the harbour. But then comes the wind and the storm, driving them out even further a…

Land of My Childhood

from the back cover: My brother preferred being with mother and me. He used to help us prepare vegetables in the kitchen or make the bread. But what he liked best was listening to my mother's stories.' But those childhood days are long gone, and now a great distance divides sister and brother, children and mother. The stories in this volume of World Stories come from India, Pakistan, and Sri L…

A Dubious Legacy

from the back cover: In 1944 Henry Tillotson brings his new wife, Margaret, home to his farmhouse in the English countryside. Margaret is a strange, unpleasant woman, determined, it seems, to make Henry's life miserable. 'Poor Henry!' say his friends, as they visit at weekends and holidays. 'What an awful life he has!' But Henry is not at all the sad and disappointed man we might expect him to…

The hound of the Baskervilles

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9780194791748

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823.8 DOY t

The Eagle of the Ninth

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9780194791724

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Ensiklopedia Pintar Sains

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9786022491064

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155p; ill; col; pbk

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500 LAR e

Oxford Ensiklopedi Pelajar

Oxford Ensiklopedi Pelajar adalah sebuah buku sumber yang menarik dan orisinal. Artikel-Artikelnya membahas segala sesuatu yang perlu diketahui dan dibutuhkan oleh para pelajar, serta memberi kesempatan pada mereka yang pikirannya dipenuhi dengan pertanyaan-pertanyaan untuk menjelajahi dunia pengetahuan yang baru dan penuh tantangan. Kesepuluh jilid buku ini membekali pelajar dengan dasar yang …

Science around Me : Materials

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9780431078274

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24 p. ; 19 cm

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Science All Around Me

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530 BRY m