13 Documents dans cette collection
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Bruce Springsteen
- Auteur : Toni Murphy
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 43p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
As a boy in New Jersey,USA, Bruce Springsteen listened to the music of Elvis Presley and the Beatles on the radio.Now millions of people listen to him.He became famous in the 1970s and is now one of the most popular "rock and roll" singers in th[...]Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- Auteur : Robert Louis Stevenson
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 63 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
This frightenning story, written by Robert Louis Stevenson, may be read on two levels. It is firstly an exciting story, cleverly set in the real world of Victorian England. This natural etting makes the unusual events of the book appear even mor[...]Huckleberry finn
- Auteur : Mark Twain
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1993 80 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Huck decides to escape from his father. The book follows Huck's many strange adventures on the Mississipi River. We meet Huck's friend Tom Sawyer, Jim, the negro slave, trying to escape to become a free man.Marilyn Monroe
- Auteur : Peter Dainty
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 70 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Marilyn Monroe made 31 films.Although she became a successful actress, she always felt sad, alone and unwanted.Difficult times made her turn to drugs.But did this cause her death?Or was there a plan to kill her?Mozart
- Auteur : Mary Tomalin
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1993 64 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Mozart was born in Salburg in 1756.By the time he was for years old his father, Leopold, knew his son was a musical genius.Here we follow the story of Mozart from his earliest appearances and compositions, through his trials, triumphs and disast[...]Nothing is the number when you die
- Auteur : Joan Fleming
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 79p. : ill. ; 18 cm
When Jason, the student son of a mysterious Turkish businessman, disappears in England, private detective Nuri bey is asked to find him.Nuri arrives in Oxford and finds that the situation is far more complicated than he had thought.Is jason's di[...]Sent away
- Auteur : John Goodwin
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1991 48 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
"We sailed out of the haibour and onto the open sea... we were the lost children of England, and no one cared." This is the story of Mary Riley;sent away to australia at the age of ten, she tries to find her true identity, and her true country, [...]The Charlie Chaplin story
- Auteur : Jane Homeshaw
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 47 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
This man is always looking for love and adventure, but he runs away from any danger. s this Charlie Chaplin the filmstar or charlie Chaplin the man ? This biography tells the complete story.The Importance of being earnest
- Auteur : Oscar Wilde
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1993 64 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Jack wants to marry Gwendolen, Algernon wants to marry Cecily.But first there is the problem of Earnest ... A comic story of romance and mistaken identities, set in the fashionable society of Victorian England.Based on the famous play by Oscar W[...]The Prince and the poor boy.
- Auteur : Mark Twain
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 80 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Le jour où le prince Edward et Tom échangent leurs vêtements, ils échangent également leurs vies.The Story of Madame Tussaud's
- Auteur : Lewis Jones
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1989 48 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
Madame Tussaud's opens its doors every morning at 10 o'clock. But for two hours before that, people have been hard at work on some of the models. They work so hard because every year 2 1/2 million people visit this famous waxworks museum.Three Sherlock Holmes adventures
- Auteur : Arthur Conan Doyle
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 48 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
In the bank of Cox and Company, there is an old wooden box with my name on it:Dr H Watson.It is full of papers.Nearly all of them are stories about Sherlock Holmes, and in some of these adventures I was with him.Wuthering Heights
- Auteur : Emily Bronté
- Editeur : Nelson Collection : Nelson Reader 1992 119 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
This is the story of two unfortunate families. The Earnshaws and the Lintons. The central figure, who almost destroys them, is Heathcliff. He is in love witch Catherine Earnshaw, but she marries another man. So begins Heatchcliff's revenge.
