Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through the clever mix of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs, everyone is a happy consumer. Bernard Marx seems alone in his discontent.
Why is the sea salty? How did four of Chinas largest rivers get their names? This collection brings together myths and legends from all over the world and gives some entertaining explanations about why the world around us is the way it is.
Genre: Fiction Level: Easy Words: 900-1,300 Headwords Spanish teenager Edu Matrínez visits India with his father. There he meets Chandra, an Indian teenager, and his attractive cousin, 16-year-old Jaya, and the three travel together. Edu learns ab
Phileas Fogg sets off around the world to win a bet. This exciting adventure has entertained millions of people with its catalogue of near disasters and exotic locations. Only Foggs wit together with his money save him and bring him safely home. But is he in time to win the bet?