The Magic Mirror and other stories

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-84135-474-3

Collation

190 hal.; ilus. : 20 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

823 Bly m

Macbeth (Level 4)

Macbeth, a brave soldier, is trusted by the Scottish King. Then a strange meeting with three witches makes him greedy for power. Macbeth wants to be a king. He and his evil wife make murderous plans. But how many people will have to die before their dreams come true?

Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog and Other Stories (Level 3)

Mark Twain is one of America's most famous and best-loved writers. He wrote about every important subject of his time. Twain's stories are usually amusing but with a serious message too. You will read about people's hopes and fears, happiness and terrible sadness - and wonderful practical jokes! These eight stories can still make people think and feel - and laugh and cry - today.

Hamlet (Level 3)

Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark. His heart is filled with sadness and pain. Why? Only his two best friends, Horatio and Marcellus, know the true reason. The new king, Cladius, murdered Hamlet's father and married the young prince's mother. Will Hamlet be strong and brave enough to take revenge? Is he mad? Or does he have a secret plan?

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Level 3)

The wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare's time. In a wood outside Athens, for young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them. Their world seems unreal - but is it really very different from our own?

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Level 3)

The wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare's time. In a wood outside Athens, for young people are following their dreams, while fairies play strange games with them. Their world seems unreal - but is it really very different from our own?

New York (Level 3)

Every year, millions of tourists visit New York, the most exciting city in the world. Read about its history, its sights and its people. What makes New York 'the city that never sleeps'?

The adventures of huckleberry finn (Level 3)

Huck and Jim travel down the Mississippi from St Petersburg to Cairo. Jim is a runaway slave so they have to be careful. They have a lot of adventures on the river. They even meet a king! But is he real? Huck soon finds out the truth.

Jim smiley and his jumping frog and other stories (Level 3)

Mark Twain is one of America's most famous and best-loved writers. He wrote about every important subject of his time. Twain's stories are usually amusing but with a serious message too. You will read about people's hopes and fears, happiness and terrible sadness - and wonderful practical jokes!

The Yearling (Level 3)

Jody Baxter makes friends with a young orphaned deer called Flag. A powerful tale famous for its descriptions of the natural world.