Biblioteca civica di Merano, Biblioteca di Sinigo
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A new lease of death / Ruth Rendell ; Retold by John Escott
Oxford : Macmillan, 2019
Macmillan readers. Intermediate
Titolo e contributi: A new lease of death / Ruth Rendell ; Retold by John Escott
Pubblicazione: Oxford : Macmillan, 2019
Serie: Macmillan readers. Intermediate
ISBN: 9780230422339
Data:2019
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Chief Inspector Wexford had been sure that the murder of an old lady was carried out by her employee, Herbert Painter, and the courts had agreed with him. But then Henry Archery, whose son is engaged to marry Painter's daughter, starts questioning the case..
Girl, women, other / Bernadine Evaristo ; retold by Saffron Alexander
London [u. a.] : Penguin books, 2022
Penguin readers [Penguin books]. Level 7
Titolo e contributi: Girl, women, other / Bernadine Evaristo ; retold by Saffron Alexander
Pubblicazione: London [u. a.] : Penguin books, 2022
Descrizione fisica: 128 S. : Ill. ; 21 cm
Serie: Penguin readers [Penguin books]. Level 7
ISBN: 9780241553428
Data:2022
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Girl, Woman, Other is a powerful novel about race and the lives and journeys of twelve people. It celebrates the importance of coming together to share, love, and take care of each other.
The firm / John Grisham ; retold by Robin Waterfield
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Pearson English readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: The firm / John Grisham ; retold by Robin Waterfield
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: VII, 83 S. ; 20 cm
Serie: Pearson English readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781405882439
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Mitch McDeere is young, intelligent and ambitious. When he gets a job with the law firm of Bendini, Lambert & Locke it seems to be the path to money and power. But soon Mitch finds that the firm is listening to all his phone calls, and the FBI want to speak to him. Money and power has a price and it could be Mitch's life.
Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë ; retold by Evelyn Attwood
New ed.
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Pearson English readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: Jane Eyre / Charlotte Brontë ; retold by Evelyn Attwood
New ed.
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: IX, 161 S. ; 20 cm
Serie: Pearson English readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781405865166
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Jane Eyre, a poor orphan, grows up in misery until she becomes the governess in the house of wealthy Mr Rochester and falls in love. But mysterious events take place in the house at night, and Mr Rochester appears to be hiding a terrible secret. Can Jane even hope for happiness?
The five people you meet in heaven / Mitch Albom ; Retold by Nancy Taylor
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2012
Pearson English readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: The five people you meet in heaven / Mitch Albom ; Retold by Nancy Taylor
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2012
Descrizione fisica: VII, 93 S. ; 20 cm
Serie: Pearson English readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781408263877
Data:2012
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: An elderly amusement park maintenance worker named Eddie who, while operating a ride called the 'Free Fall', dies while trying to save a young girl who gets in the way of a falling cart that hurtles to earth. Eddie goes to heaven, where he meets five people who were unexpectedly instrumental in some way in his life. While each guide takes him through heaven, Eddie learns a little bit more about what his time on earth meant, what he was supposed to have learned, and what his true purpose on earth was. Throughout there are dramatic flashbacks where we see scenes from his troubled childhood, and with his first and only love, his wife Marguerite.
Becoming Jane / Sarah Williams and Kevin Hood ; retold by Paola Trimarco
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Penguin readers. Level 3
Titolo e contributi: Becoming Jane / Sarah Williams and Kevin Hood ; retold by Paola Trimarco
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: V, 56 S. : Ill. ; 20 cm
Serie: Penguin readers. Level 3
ISBN: 9781405867672
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Jane, a 20-year-old writer falls in love with Tom Lefroy who studies law. Jane’s romance inspired her to write Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. Read the story of Jane Austen and how she became one of the greatest writers of English literature.
Rebecca [Medienkombination] / Daphne du Maurier ; retold by A. s. M. Ronaldson
New ed.
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Penguin readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: Rebecca [Medienkombination] / Daphne du Maurier ; retold by A. s. M. Ronaldson
New ed.
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: V, 56 S. : Ill. ; 20 cm. +1 Audio-CD (MP3)
Serie: Penguin readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781408276518
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: After the death of his beautiful wife Rebecca, Maxim de Winter goes to Monte Carlo to forget the past. There he meets and marries a quiet young woman and takes her back to Manderley, his family home in Cornwall. But will the memory of Rebecca destroy the new marriage?
Oxford Practice Grammar - Intermediate : with answers / John Eastwood
1. [Aufl.]
Oxford : Oxford University press, 2019
Oxford Practice Grammar
Titolo e contributi: Oxford Practice Grammar - Intermediate : with answers / John Eastwood
1. [Aufl.]
Pubblicazione: Oxford : Oxford University press, 2019
Descrizione fisica: 374 S. : Ill. ; 28 cm
Serie: Oxford Practice Grammar
ISBN: 9780194214742
Data:2019
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
London : Delta Publishing ; Stuttgart : Klett, 2022
Delta Readers. Crime and thriller ; Level 9
Titolo e contributi: The sedan / Ian Sowers
Pubblicazione: London : Delta Publishing ; Stuttgart : Klett, 2022
Descrizione fisica: 96 S. : Ill. ; 20 cm
Serie: Delta Readers. Crime and thriller ; Level 9
ISBN: 9783125011441
Data:2022
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: Guinea-Bissau
Abstract: Linda spots some interesting activity taking place in a rundown sedan parked in her upscale neighborhood. She photographs the car and sends the picture to Hall, who promptly posts it with the hashtag #getaroom. His post gets viewed by three mysterious accounts, but Linda and Hall think nothing of it - until a similar rundown sedan is found damaged and with traces of blood. Then Hall disappears.
The garden party and other stories / Katherine Mansfield
Oxford [u. a.] : Oxford University press, 2010
Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 5
Titolo e contributi: The garden party and other stories / Katherine Mansfield
Pubblicazione: Oxford [u. a.] : Oxford University press, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 103 S. : Ill. ; 20 cm
Serie: Oxford Bookworms Library. Stage 5
ISBN: 9780194792240
Data:2010
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Oh, how delightful it is to fall in love for the first time! How exciting to go to your first dance when your are a girl of eighteeen. But life can also be hard and cruel, if you are young and inexperienced and travelling alone across Europe .. or if you are a child from the wrong social class .. or a singer without work and the rent to be paid. Set in Europe and New Zealand, these nine stories by Katerine Mansfield dig deep beneath the appearances of life to show us the causes of human happiness and despair.
The ghost / Robert Harris ; retold by John Escott
Oxford : Macmillan, 2011
Macmillan readers. Upper level
Titolo e contributi: The ghost / Robert Harris ; retold by John Escott
Pubblicazione: Oxford : Macmillan, 2011
Descrizione fisica: 94 S. ; 19 cm. +2 Audio-CDs
Serie: Macmillan readers. Upper level
ISBN: 9780230422872
Data:2011
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When British Prime Minister Adam Lang's ghost writer, Mike McAra, dies in mysterious circumstances, a new writer is brought in to write Lang's biography. But it soon becomes clear that Lang and his wife Ruth are a much more complicated couple than they first seem. The Ghost is a powerful commentary on the policies employed by the British government on 'The War on Terror' during the Tony Blair years. Show More Show Less
The hound of the Baskervilles / Arthur Conan Doyle ; retold by Alan Ronaldson
New ed.
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Penguin readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: The hound of the Baskervilles / Arthur Conan Doyle ; retold by Alan Ronaldson
New ed.
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Serie: Penguin readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781405862486
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead just outside his home, Baskerville Hall. Many of the Baskerville family have died mysteriously. People say that they were killed by a gigantic devil-like creature -- the Hound of the Baskervilles! Can that be true? And can Sherlock Holmes save the new owner of Baskerville Hall from a terrible death?
Grammar reference / Mariagiovanna Andreolli, Pamela Linwood
New ed
Novara : De Agostini scuola, 2016
Titolo e contributi: Grammar reference / Mariagiovanna Andreolli, Pamela Linwood
New ed
Pubblicazione: Novara : De Agostini scuola, 2016
Descrizione fisica: XIV, 665 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. +1 fasc.
ISBN: 9788849420890 (dell'alleg.)
Data:2016
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: Italia
Jamaica Inn / Daphne du Maurier ; retold by A. S. M. Ronaldson
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Penguin readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: Jamaica Inn / Daphne du Maurier ; retold by A. S. M. Ronaldson
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: IX, 123 S. ; 20 cm
Serie: Penguin readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781405862578
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When her mother dies, Mary Yellan goes to live with her aunt and uncle at Jamaica Inn. Strange things happen there at night, and Mary slowly discovers that she and her aunt are in terrible danger. Can she save herself and her aunt before it is too late?
Sherlock Holmes short stories [Medienkombination] / Arthur Conan Doyle ; retold by Anthony Laude
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Pearson English readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: Sherlock Holmes short stories [Medienkombination] / Arthur Conan Doyle ; retold by Anthony Laude
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: IX, 118 S. : Ill. ; 20 cm. +CD (MP3)
Serie: Pearson English readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781408276549
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: In these six stories we join the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his friend Dr Watson, in a variety of exciting adventures. These include several suspicious deaths, the mystery of the engineer with the missing thumb, and the strange case of the two men who share a very unusual name.
The prisoner of Zenda / Anthony Hope ; retold by George F. Wear
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Pearson English readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: The prisoner of Zenda / Anthony Hope ; retold by George F. Wear
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: IX,86 S. ; 20 cm
Serie: Pearson English readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781405865203
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Rudolf Rassendyll, a daring young Englishman looking for adventure, arrives in Ruritania for the new king's coronation. The two men meet by chance the day before and are shocked to find that they look exactly the same! A trick leaves Rudolf in the king's place while the king becomes the Prisoner of Zenda.
Casino Royale [Medienkombination] / Ian Fleming ; retold by John Escott
Oxford : Macmillan, 2006
Macmillan readers. Pre-intermediate
Titolo e contributi: Casino Royale [Medienkombination] / Ian Fleming ; retold by John Escott
Pubblicazione: Oxford : Macmillan, 2006
Descrizione fisica: 87 p. : ill. b/n ; 20 cm. +2 CD audio
Serie: Macmillan readers. Pre-intermediate
ISBN: 9781405087438 (CD audio)
Data:2006
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
A murder is announced [Medienkombination] / Agatha Christie ; retold by Anne Collins
New ed.
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2011
Penguin readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: A murder is announced [Medienkombination] / Agatha Christie ; retold by Anne Collins
New ed.
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2011
Descrizione fisica: VII, 94 S. : Ill. ; 20 cm. +1 Audio-CD (MP3)
Serie: Penguin readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9781408232125
Data:2011
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: When a notice appears in the local newspaper, the villagers are curious. Is it a joke, or is there really going to be a murder at Little Paddocks? At the announced time, the lights go out. Gunshots are heard. What is happening? Will Miss Marple be able to explain the mystery?
Homegoing / Yaa Gyasi ; retold by Saffron Alexander
London [u. a.] : Penguin books, 2022
Penguin readers [Penguin books]. Level 7
Titolo e contributi: Homegoing / Yaa Gyasi ; retold by Saffron Alexander
Pubblicazione: London [u. a.] : Penguin books, 2022
Descrizione fisica: 128 S. : Ill. ; 21 cm
Serie: Penguin readers [Penguin books]. Level 7
ISBN: 9780241542620
Data:2022
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: Half-sisters Effia and Esi are born into different villages in Ghana. The sisters' lives follow different paths: Effi marries a wealthy Englishman, while Esi is captured and sold into slavery. Each chapter of the novel then follows the lives of Effia und Esi's familiy members of the next 300 years.
Outstanding short stories / selected and retold by G. C. Thornley
Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Pearson English readers. Level 5
Titolo e contributi: Outstanding short stories / selected and retold by G. C. Thornley
Pubblicazione: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2008
Descrizione fisica: X, 107 S. ; 20 cm
Serie: Pearson English readers. Level 5
ISBN: 9783468521850
Data:2008
Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)
Paese: xx
Abstract: This collection brings together some of the best examples of late nineteenthand early twentieth-century short stories. Some are about ordinary people to whom something unexpected happens. Others are about unusual characters or events. Some of the stories are funny and others are more serious. All of them are highly enjoyable.
