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- 1. 1ºESO: The Great Fire of London Oxford. Dominoes Starter • It's London, 1666. It's a hot, dry summer. A small fire starts in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane. Soon the city of London is burning and the fire-fighters can't stop the fire. People are running from their houses down to the River Thames. But how does the fire begin and who can stop it? What is the King of England doing to help?
- 2. 2ºESO: The Ghost Teacher Burlington Books • West Hill School is just an ordinary school, but one day a new teacher arrives and some very strange things start to happen. The teacher comes to work in a car that has no driver. He carries a newspaper dating from 1935. And he always seems to punish the same boy. What is going on?
- 3. Bilingual 2ºESO:Legends from the British Isles Black Cat. Vicens Vives • Enjoy four popular legends from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales that tell us about a girl who makes friends with a unicorn, a wizard who casts terrible spells, a king who hides a strange secret and a prince's loyal dog... all unforgettable! The four legends are recorded with regional accents.
- 4. 3ºESO: The Real McCoy & other Ghost Stories Oxford Dominoes • 'Are you scared, Gordon?' asks Heather. Four friends talk of ghosts in a hotel in Scotland. That night Gordon sees and hears something strange in his room. But is it really the ghost of Lord McCoy? These six stories tell of ghosts - friendly, sad, and bad - from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, America - and Egypt!
- 5. Bilingual 3ºESO: Sherlock Holmes: The Norwood Mystery Oxford Dominoes • 'For me, Watson, life is not so interesting,' says Holmes. 'I loved to read the newspaper, hoping to find some news of an interesting crime for me to investigate or a dangerous criminal for me to catch. Where are all those clever criminals these days?' Then, suddenly, a wild, excited young man runs up the stairs to Holmes' room. He has a story to tell about a strange crime that took place in Norwood. But who is the criminal? And is he dangerous? Life, for Holmes, suddenly starts to get interesting.
- 6. 4ºESO: Pirates of the Caribbean Penguin Readers. Longman • Read about the adventures of Elizabeth Swann, Will Turner, and Jack Sparrow - characters of the blockbuster Hollywood movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
- 7. Bilingual 4ºESO and 1º Bachillerato: The Moonstone (Oxford Dominoes) • The Moonstone is a beautiful yellow diamond that was stolen from the statue of a Moon god in India. When Franklin Blake brings it to Rachel Verinder's house in Yorkshire for her birthday, it brings bad luck with it. How many people will the Moonstone hurt? How many must die before the diamond's revenge is complete?