The Thirty-Nine Steps

from the back cover: 'I turned on the light, but there was nobody there. Then I saw something in the corner that made my blood turn cold. Scudder was lying on his back. There was a long knife through his heart, pinning him to the floor.' Soon Richard Hannay is running for his life across the hills of Scotland. The police are chasing him for a murder he did not do, and another, more dangerou…

The 39 Steps

Richard Hannay’s boredom with London society is soon relieved when the resourceful engineer from South Africa is caught up in a web of secret codes, spies, and murder on the eve of WWI. When a neighbor is killed in his flat, Richard, suspected, decodes the journal, runs to the wilds of his native Scotland in disguises and local dialects, evades Germans and officials.

Black Beauty

from the back cover: When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky - his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines un…

The Scralet Letter

from the back cover: Scarlet is the colour of sin, and the letter 'A' stands for 'Adultery'. In the 1600s, in Boston, Massachusetts, love was allowed only between a husband and a wife. A child born outside marriage was a child of sin. Hester Prynne must wear the scarlet letter on her dress for the rest of her life. How can she ever escape from this public shame? What will happen to her chil…

Little Women

from the back cover: When Christmas comes for the four March girls, there is no money for expensive presents and they give away their Christmas breakfast to a poor family. But there are no happier girls in America than Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy. They miss their father, of course, who is away at the Civil War, but they try hard to be good so that he will be proud of his 'little women' when he come…

3-D Pop Up Digital Dinosaurus

Dinosaurus adalah hewan luar biasa yang berhasil bertahan hidup. Mereka bisa merajai Bumi selama 165 juta tahun. Dalam buku 3-D Pop Up Digital Dinosaurus ini, anak-anak dapat mempelajari tentang kehidupan berbagai jenis dinosaurus, dari dinosaurus yang hidup di darat, udara, hingga lautan. Dikemas dengan ilustrasi gambar yang menarik, buku ini sangat cocok untuk mengenalkan dunia dinosaurus kep…

The Crown of Violet

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ISBN/ISSN

9780194791144

Collation

72p; ill; bw; pbk

Series Title

Oxford Bookworms 3

Call Number

TRE

Sherlock Holmes : Two Plays

from the back cover: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective the world has ever seen, and he knows it. As the famous bank-robber, John Clay, says to him, 'You think of everything, Mr Holmes. You're very clever.' People come to him with problems that no one, not even the police, can solve. Holmes sits, and thinks, and smokes his pipe, and in the end he finds the answer. In these plays, bas…

Sister Love and Other Crime Stories

from the back cover: Some sisters are good friends, some are not. Sometimes there is more hate in a family than there is love. Karin is beautiful and has lots of men friends, but she can be very unkind to her sister Marcia. Perhaps when they were small, there was love between them, but that was a long time ago. They say that everybody has one crime in them. Perhaps they only take an umbrell…

Dramascripts 2 : Key Texts

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ISBN/ISSN

9780198321804

Collation

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Series Title

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Call Number

822 LEW D