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Corfu TrilogySeries

This series humorously and charmingly captures a young boy's childhood on the Greek island of Corfu in the 1930s. With a profound love for nature, it details his adventures discovering and collecting local fauna, often with comical consequences for his eccentric family. The narratives are filled with witty portraits of colorful characters and their unforgettable escapades. It's a celebration of wildlife, family life, and the beginnings of a lifelong passion for animals.

Dominoes Second Edition Level 3 - My Family and Other Animals + MultiRom Pack
Birds, Beasts and Relatives
The Garden of the Gods
My Family and Other Animals
My Family and Other Animals (60th Anniversary Edition)
Моя семья и другие звери

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    My Family and Other Animals (60th Anniversary Edition)

    • 320 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
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    AUTOBIOGRAPHY: GENERAL. My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell, beautifully repackaged in hardcover for the book's 60th anniversary. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off for the island of Corfu. But the Durrells find that, reluctantly, they must share their various villas with a menagerie of local fauna - among them scorpions, geckos, toads, bats and butterflies. Recounted with immense humour and charm My Family and Other Animals is a wonderful account of a rare, magical childhood

    My Family and Other Animals (60th Anniversary Edition)
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    My Family and Other Animals

    • 320 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
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    My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. This tv tie in edition coincides with ITV's six part television series The Durrells. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off for the island of Corfu. But the Durrells find that, reluctantly, they must share their various villas with a menagerie of local fauna - among them scorpions, geckos, toads, bats and butterflies. Recounted with immense humour and charm My Family and Other Animals is a wonderful account of a rare, magical childhood. 'Durrell has an uncanny knack of discovering human as well as animal eccentricities' Sunday Telegraph 'A bewitching book' Sunday Times

    My Family and Other Animals
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    Dominoes Second Edition Level 3 - My Family and Other Animals + MultiRom Pack

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    The weather in England that summer had been so awful that Gerald's mother sold the family house and took her children to live on the Mediterranean island of Corfu. Between lessons, the ten-year-old Gerald was free to walk round the sunny island and discover the wonderful people and animals living there. This is the story of Gerald's adventures with the fascinating animals of Corfu, and, of course, with his surprising family and their friends. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities, an interactive MultiROM, and exciting, fully dramatized audio for every story, the new edition of the series makes reading motivating for students while making it easy for you to develop their reading and language skills. •Carefully graded, beautifully illustrated stories •Fully dramatized audio recordings featuring native-speaker actors, music, and sound effects •Integrated activities to develop reading skills and increase active vocabulary •Seven pages of grammar activities in every book •Interactive MultiROM containing a range of activities and games (for every book) •Two personalized projects in every book

    Dominoes Second Edition Level 3 - My Family and Other Animals + MultiRom Pack
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  • Моя семья и другие звери

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    Детство – прекрасная пора! А насколько прекрасней провести его на чудесном острове Корфу, среди любимых домашних, а порой и не очень домашних друзей! Английский писатель и биолог Джеральд Даррелл с неизменным чувством юмора рассказывает о своем детстве.

    Моя семья и другие звери

  • The Corfu Trilogy

    • 768 pages
    • 27 hours of reading
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    Suitable for adults and children alike, this title includes three classic tales of childhood on an island paradise - My Family and Other Animals, Birds, Beasts and Relatives and The Garden of the Gods.

    The Corfu Trilogy