The story revolves around a yearly event where fourteen youths are sent from Athens to Crete, never to return. Prince Theseus volunteers to confront the Minotaur, a monstrous creature, and receives assistance from Princess Ariadne. Their escape from the island leads to a critical mistake by Theseus on their journey home. The book includes engaging activities and online audio resources in both British and American English, tailored for A2 CEFR level readers, featuring 800 headwords and a total of 2052 words.
Anthony Marks Book order (chronological)






The Usborne Classical Music Sticker Book
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
We are surrounded by classical music and this fascinating pictorial introduction makes it accessible to all. What is classical music? Who were the celebrity composers and musicians of their day? These questions and many more are answered in this beautifully illustrated information sticker book. Internet links take you to samples of the music online. In this interactive book, the reader can find stickers of paintings and illustrations of musical instruments, musicians and performances of classical music to put into place throughout the book. One double page spread allows you to create your own sticker book orchestra, explaining who sits where and why.
Guitar for Beginners
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Provides basic instruction, including chapters on making music, playing the melody, and finger-picking.
Classic / British English Why is the frightening Mr Hyde a friend of the nice Dr Jekyll? Who is the evil little man? And why does he seem to have power over the doctor? After a terrible murder, everyone is looking for Mr Hyde. But he has disappeared. Or has he?
Usborne Children's Songbook
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A collection of seventeen songs including "Froggy went a-courting", "Oh, Susanna!" and "This old man" and are all accompanied by simple musical arrangements.
Dracula
- 71 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Jonathan Harker's visit to mysterious Count Dracula's eerie castle in Transylvania is just the start of a insidious plan to send vampires to England.
Frankenstein
- 230 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Victor Frankenstein's monster is stitched together from the stolen limbs of the dead, and the result is a grotesque being who, rejected by his maker, sets out on a journey to seek his revenge. In the most famous gothic horror story ever told, Shelley confronts the limitations of science, the nature of human cruelty and the pathway to forgiveness.

