"The bride wore a long white dress, with flowers in her hair. After the wedding, there was a party, and people gave presents to the bride and groom." This wedding was nearly two thousand years ago, in Rome. Some things don't change. But some things do. Today you can have a wedding on a mountain, or under the sea, or "Elvis" can sing for you. And different things happen in different places. Litt…
from the back cover: As they walk through a park in the distant future, Harl and Ellen talk about their work and their lives. But they will never have a life together because their work as scientists is more important to them than their love. Harl plans to leave Earth, on a long and dangerous journey through space. Ellen plans to stay on Earth, to change the way the human mind works. When Harl…
from the back cover: Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience. Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills. Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story - very important for fluent reading and extensive reading. There's …
A follow-up to Arthas and The Shattering is an official tie-in to the Cataclysm game expansion that describes how the fantasy realm of Azeroth struggles to rally against a brutal dragon attack and the schemes of an evil Horde war chief. Video game tie-in. The realm of Azeroth struggles to rally against a brutal dragon attack and the schemes of an evil Horde war chief. When Azeroth was you…
Written to cover the AQA History A Level Unit 2 specification (HIS2K), our student book provides a focused look at key events in Italy from 1922 to 1945 and enables students to gain a greater understanding of the period and evaluate the key issues.