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Jane Rollason

    Celebrations in the UK
    Hidden Figures (Book only)
    The Secret Life of Pets (Book only)
    Timesaver Interactive: Interactive Grammar
    The Complete Manual of Airbrushing Techniques
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    • A practical guide to the materials, tools and techniques of successful airbrushing. Divided into four sections - equipment and materials, art techniques, airbrush applications and a reference section - the book offers detailed practical advice on the best equipment to buy and how to look after it.

      The Complete Manual of Airbrushing Techniques
      5.0
    • Timesaver Interactive is an exciting new series of interactive whiteboard materials for use in the English Language Teaching classroom. Interactive Grammar contains twelve ready-to-use lessons, all packed with motivating activities designed to exploit the potential of the interactive whiteboard. Student worksheets and full teacher's note accompany each lesson. Includes 56-page book and CD-ROM.

      Timesaver Interactive: Interactive Grammar
      5.0
    • The Secret Life of Pets (Book only)

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This reader is based on the animated film The Secret Life of Pets. The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes. After a chance encounter in an alleyway, the pair reluctantly embark on an adventure with a whole host of fun characters and pets.

      The Secret Life of Pets (Book only)
      5.0
    • Hidden Figures (Book only)

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Our Hidden Figures reader is based on the nonfiction book called Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Storyof the Black Women Who Helped Win the Space Race. It is 50 years since man first walked on the moon, and this untold story of the women behind it makes for an appealing reader for older teenagers.

      Hidden Figures (Book only)
      4.3
    • Celebrations in the UK

      • 54 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      What happens on Pancake Day? How do the British celebrate Halloween? And why is the London Marathon one of the UK's most popular sporting events? Teenage classes will love this rich interactive whiteboard resource that presents the key festivals and events in the UK through a variety of fun interactive activities.

      Celebrations in the UK
      5.0
    • Trolls

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. This reader is based on the hit 2016 animated movie Trolls.

      Trolls
      5.0
    • 50 MIxed-Ability Grammar Lessons

      • 136 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This rich resource provides grammar practice activities mixed-ability classes covering elementary, pre-intermediate and intermediate structures. Each lesson contains three graded levels of activity based around each structure. Activities include language games, quizzes and articles and are suitable for class participation and individual study.

      50 MIxed-Ability Grammar Lessons
      5.0
    • Alone!

      Level 3: Pre-Intermediate. Paperback with downloadable audio

      • 79 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
      Alone!
      4.4
    • 'The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded to marry,' said Elizabeth Bennet. And so Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudice against him? And what of the other Bennet girls - their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands? This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and manners of her times.

      Stolz und Vorurteil
      4.3
    • A key aim of an intensive English language course in the UK will be to consolidate the grammar that the student will already have learnt in a lively and motivating way. At the same time many of the teachers working in intensive courses in the UK will be relatively inexperienced.

      Grammar Activities (Pre-Intermediate/Intermediate)
      4.4
    • Around the Ying Zheng, king of Qin, became the first emperor of China. He had new ideas and made new laws. He built big palaces - and a great wall. But life was difficult for his people and dangerous for the emperor. So he took an army with him into the next world.

      Level 2: The First Emperor of China Book and Multi-ROM with MP3 Pack
      4.4
    • The Imitation Game

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Based on the award-winning 2014 film, The Imitation Game tells the true story of cryptanalyst Alan Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers as they crack the famous Enigma Code during World War II.

      The Imitation Game
      4.0
    • Haunted Britain : level 1

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "Josh thinks he is a normal teenager. He likes the Red Hot Chili Peppers, playing football and his girlfriend, Jazminda. Then he meets a girl called Tilly Turnera dn his life changes ..." -- back cover.

      Haunted Britain : level 1
      4.0
    • Braveheart

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Contemporary/ British English 'Sons of Scotland! You have come here to fight as free men. If you fight, perhaps you'll die. If you run, you may live for a time. But at what cost?' Braveheart is the story of William Wallace, who gave hope to Scottish people in their fight to be free.

      Braveheart
      4.2
    • Penguin Readers - 2: The Mysterious Island

      Book and MP3 Pack

      • 41 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Classic / British EnglishThere are three men, a boy and a dog in a balloon over the Pacific, but only two men and the boy arrive on a strange island. Mysterious things happen to them there. Are there other people on the island? Where is the other man and his dog? Will they see their homes again?This Pack contains a Book and MP3

      Penguin Readers - 2: The Mysterious Island
      3.0
    • London Level 2 Elementary

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.

      London Level 2 Elementary
      3.5
    • Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will stimulate students. This compelling biography tells the story of the world's most famous president; from his schooldays in Hawaii and Indonesia, to his time as a community activist in Chicago, and his subsequent route to the White House.

      Barack Obama : the story of one man's journey to the White House
      3.5
    • Korean edition of a New York Times bestseller and the Pulitzer Prize-winning book ANGELA'S ASHES: A Memoir by Frank McCourt. Despite extreme poverty and desperation of his childhood McCourt recounts his early age in an affecting and uplifting voice in this luminous memoir. Translated by Kim Lucia. In Korean. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

      Angela's Ashes : The Story of an Irish Childhood
      4.2
    • The Mysterious Island

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne's masterpiece. "Wide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century humanistic optimism in a breezy, blissfully readable translation by Stump" (Kirkus Reviews), here is the enthralling tale of five men and a dog who land in a balloon on a faraway, fantastic island of bewildering goings-on and their struggle to survive as they uncover the island's secret.

      The Mysterious Island
      4.2
    • Unbowed

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Born in the Kenyan Highlands, Wangari Maathai never lost her connection with the land. She started the Green Belt Movement, which planted trees where forests were being destroyed. Maathai became an elected politician and this is her story.

      Unbowed
      4.1
    • Selma, m. 1 Audio-CD

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Es ist das Jahr 1965. Martin Luther King, einem der Führer des Civil Rights Movement, wurde soeben der Nobelpreis verliehen. Doch trotz des 'Civil Rights Acts' wird in Teilen der USA der schwarzen Bevölkerung die Registrierung zur Wahl verweigert so auch in Selma, Alabama. Dr. King setzt seinen Kampf für eine Welt, in Menschen aller Hautfarben gleiche Rechte haben, fort und reist persönlich nach Selma, um einen Protestmarsch anzuführen. The year is 1965. Martin Luther King, one of the leaders of the civil rights movement, has just won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on equal rights for black Americans. But in parts of America, such as Selma, Alabama, it is still almost impossible for black people to vote. The President won't help. Dr King goes to Selma to lead the march for change - for a world where people of all colours can be equal.

      Selma, m. 1 Audio-CD
      2.0
    • Gandhi

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Original / American English Mahatma Gandhi died in 1948, but his name is famous around the world. He fought for change in South Africa and then at home in India. But he lived a simple life and he protested without violence. People watched him and they loved him. Many follow his ideas today.

      Gandhi
      3.6
    • A delightfully dishy novel about the all-time most impossible boss in the history of impossible bosses.

      The Devil wears Prada
      3.8
    • Freddie´s War Level 6 Advanced

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      This award-winning graded readers series is full of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks especially written for teenagers.

      Freddie´s War Level 6 Advanced
      3.4
    • Five famous fairy tales

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Classic / British English When a fisherman opens an old jar, a giant comes out. When a donkey opens its mouth, gold falls out. There is magic in these five fairy tales. Good people are often very unhappy -- but in the end they have happy lives.

      Five famous fairy tales
      3.3
    • Carmilla

      w. CD-ROM/Audio

      • 73 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Laura and her father live quietly in a castle in the middle of a thick forest, but their lives change when beautiful, strange Carmilla becomes their guest. People start dying, and Laura also becomes ill. Laura’s father is worried. Will his daughter die too? Or can the deaths be stopped?

      Carmilla
      3.4
    • Haunted Britain

      From London to Edinburgh - Nowhere is Safe!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      Haunted Britain
    • Kubo and the Two Strings

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      In a quest for courage and identity, young Kubo teams up with Monkey and Beetle to locate his father's legendary suit of armor. Together, they face an evil spirit threatening their world, blending adventure with themes of family and bravery. This reader brings the enchanting story from the animated film "Kubo and the Two Strings" to life, inviting readers to join Kubo on his heroic journey.

      Kubo and the Two Strings
    • Helbling Readers Movies, Level 3 / Selma (NE)

      Helbling Readers Movies / Level 3 (A2)

      • 56 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Set in 1965 during a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, the narrative follows Martin Luther King Jr. as he confronts ongoing racial injustices despite the recent Civil Rights Act. After receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, King travels to Selma, Alabama, to spearhead a protest march aimed at securing voting rights for black Americans. His determination highlights the struggle for equality in a divided nation, emphasizing the need for action in the face of governmental inaction.

      Helbling Readers Movies, Level 3 / Selma (NE)
    • The Secret Life of Pets

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This reader is based on the animated film The Secret Life of Pets. The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes. After a chance encounter in an alleyway, the pair reluctantly embark on an adventure with a whole host of fun characters and pets.

      The Secret Life of Pets
    • Trolls (Book only)

      • 24 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. This reader is based on the hit 2016 animated movie Trolls.

      Trolls (Book only)
    • The Little Prince and The Rose

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Little Prince lives on a very small planet. Then he flies away and his rose is sad. Where does the Little Prince go? Who does he meet? And can he go back?

      The Little Prince and The Rose
    • Gwendolen thinks that she loves Ernest. Cecily thinks that she loves Ernest too. But who is Ernest really? What kind of man is he? Read this funny play and laugh. Or act it to your friends and they will laugh. This is a wonderful play by one of the greatest writers of his time.

      The Importance of Being Earnest: Level 2
    • Since the moment he was born, Prince William has grown up in the public eye. Throughout his life people have speculated about who he would marry. So when he announced his engagement to Catherine Middleton in 2011, the world went wild with excitement. A modern-day fairytale of a Prince and his Princess, Will and Kate's is a love story tha captured the hearts of millions -- Back cover

      William and Kate : A Royal Romance