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The railway children (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Français | Auteur : Nesbit, Edith / Birkett, Rachel | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Mot clef : Enfance | Résumé : We have to leave our house in London,' Mother said to the children. 'We're going to live in the country, in a little house near a railway line.' And so begins a new life for Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis. They become the railway children - they know all the trains, Perks the station porter is their best friend, and they have many adventures on the railway line. But why has their father had to go away? Where is he, and will he ever come back?Level 3.

Cote : R/E NES | EAN : 9780194791281

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The Bronte Story (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2009 | Français | Auteur : Vicary, Tim | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Mots clefs : Brontë, emily : 1818-1848, Brontë, anne : 1820-1849, Brontë, charlotte : 1816-1855 | Résumé : On a day in 1821, a man and six children stood around a grave. They were burying a wife and mother. The children were all very young, and within a few years the two oldest were dead, too. Close to the wild beauty of the Yorkshire moors, the father brought up his young family. Who had heard of the Brontës of Haworth then? Branwell died young, but his sisters became famous writers. But they did not live to grow old or to enjoy their fame. Only their father was left, alone with his memories.Level 3.

Cote : R/E VIC | EAN : 978-0-19-479109-0

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Gandhi (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2010 | Français | Auteur : Akinyemi, Rowena | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Mots clefs : Inde, Gandhi, mohandas,karamchand (1869-1948) | Résumé : Who will speak for the poor? Who will listen to slaves, and those who have no rights? Who will work for a future where everyone is equal? Who will give up his house, job, and money to fight for people who are shut out by everyone else? 'I will,' said Mohandas Gandhi. And he began to fight in a way the world had not seen before - not with weapons, and wild crowds, and words of hate, but with the power of non-violence. This is the story of a man who became the Father of the Nation in his own country of India, and a great leader for the whole world.Level 4.

Cote : R/E AKI | EAN : 9780194237802

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Black Beauty (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Français | Auteur : Sewell, Anna / Comport, Sally Wern | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Résumé : When Black Beauty is trained to carry a rider on his back, or to pull a carriage behind him, he finds it hard at first. But he is lucky - his first home is a good one, where his owners are kind people, who would never be cruel to a horse. But in the nineteenth century many people were cruel to their horses, whipping them and beating them, and using them like machines until they dropped dead. Black Beauty soon finds this out, and as he describes his life, he has many terrible stories to tell.Level 4.

Cote : R/E SEW | EAN : 9780194791663

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Three men in a boat (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Français | Auteur : Jérôme, Jérôme K. | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Mot clef : Humour | Résumé : I like work. I find it interesting... I can sit and look at it for hours.' With ideas like this, perhaps it is not a good idea to spend a holiday taking a boat trip up the River Thames. But this is what the three friends - and Montmorency the dog - decide to do. It is the sort of holiday that is fun to remember afterwards, but not so much fun to wake up too early on a cold, wet morning. This famous book has made people laugh all over the world for a hundred years... and they are still laughing.Level 4.

Cote : R/E JER | EAN : 9780194791892

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The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Français | Auteur : Stevenson, Robert Louis | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Mot clef : Schizophrénie | Résumé : You are walking through the streets of London. It is getting dark and you want to get home quickly. You enter a narrow side-street. Everything is quiet, but as you pass the door of a large, windowless building, you hear a key turning in the lock. A man comes out and looks at you. You have never seen him before, but you realize immediately that he hates you. You are shocked to discover, also, that you hate him. Who is this man that everybody hates? And why is he coming out of the laboratory of the very respectable Dr Jekyll?

Cote : RF/E STE | EAN : 9780194791700

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Nelson Mandela (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Français | Auteur : Akinyemi, Rowena | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Mots clefs : Discrimination raciale, Biographie, Apartheid, Liberté, Mandela, nelson (1918-2013) | Résumé : In 1918 in the peaceful province of Transkei, South Africa, the Mandela family gave their new baby son the name Rolihlahla - 'troublemaker'. But the young boy's early years were happy ones, and he grew up to be a good student and an enthusiastic sportsman. Who could imagine then what was waiting for Nelson Mandela - the tireless struggle for human rights, the long years in prison, the happiness and sadness of family life, and one day the title of President of South Africa?Level 4.

Cote : R/E AKI | EAN : 9780194233965

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Great crimes (ANGLAIS FACILE) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Français | Auteur : Escott, John | Éditeur : Oxford University Press | Résumé : It is more than forty years since the Great Train Robbery. But what happened to the rest of the money that was taken' Two million pounds has never been found. Perhaps some of the robbers would like to know the answer to this question too...Many great crimes end in a question. Who really killed President Kennedy? What happened to Shergar? Who knows the truth about Azaria Chamberlain? Not all the answers are known. Join the world's detectives and discover the love, death, hate, money, and mystery held in the stories of these great crimes.Level 4.

Cote : RP/E ESC | EAN : 9780194233941

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