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John Carter is a brave American soldier, who suddenly finds himself transported to Mars—called Barsoom by its people. There, he discovers a world filled with strange creatures, fierce warriors, and ancient cities. Because of the planet's low gravity, Carter has incredible strength and agility, making him a powerful force in this new land. As he fights for survival, he meets a beautiful Martian princess who changes everything. But can an Earth man find a place in the middle of an alien war?
This is a powerful and thoughtful book about women and writing. It explores what a woman would need in order to become a successful writer—and suggests that, more than anything, she would need money and a quiet space where she could think and work without interruption. In this book, Woolf talks about why women in history haven’t had the same chances as men. She wonders what might have happened if Shakespeare had a sister who was just as talented as he was—but wasn’t allowed to learn, write, or be free.
Peyton Farquhar, a Southern planter, is captured by the Union army and sentenced to hang from Owl Creek Bridge. As he falls, the rope breaks, and he escapes into the river. Dodging bullets, he swims to safety and runs through the forest toward home, but... This is an adapted version of the story, simplified to a 3rd grade (A2) reading level so English learners can enjoy this thrilling classic.
Celtic Fairy Tales is a magical collection of old stories from long, long ago in Ireland and Scotland—where fairies danced in the moonlight, giants roamed the hills, and clever children outwitted witches and kings! Inside this book, you’ll meet talking animals, sneaky leprechauns, silly fools who turn out to be heroes, and brave girls and boys who go on wild adventures. If you like fairy tales with brave heroes, tricky creatures, and a little bit of magic in every story, this book is full of treasures just waiting to be discovered!
This story is about an old farm horse named Coco and a boy named Zidore who is supposed to care for him. Coco is too old to work, and Zidore becomes angry and cruel. The story shows how cruelty can grow in small ways and lead to something very sad. This is a simplified version of the story, adapted to a 3rd grade (A2) English level so language learners can enjoy this classic.
Vicomte de Signoles is a rich and handsome man, admired in society for his charm and bravery. One evening, he stands up to a stranger in a restaurant to defend a lady’s honor. The argument turns serious, and a duel is set. Now, with only a short time left before the fight, the Vicomte begins to feel nervous. He wonders: Is he truly brave, or just afraid to look weak? This is a simplified version of the story, rewritten at a 3rd grade (A2) reading level so English learners can enjoy this classic.
Gustav von Aschenbach is a famous writer searching for inspiration—and peace. Tired and restless, he travels to Venice, hoping the beautiful city will refresh his soul. But there, he becomes strangely drawn to a mysterious boy whose beauty stirs something deep inside him. As the days pass, Venice becomes more dreamlike... and more dangerous. What begins as a quiet escape turns into something far more intense.
This book has eight classic English ghost stories. Each one takes place in quiet, old-fashioned places like libraries, churches, or museums. The main characters are usually teachers, priests, or people who collect old things. They often find old books, objects, or buildings—and then something strange and scary starts to happen. The stories are slow and spooky, with small clues and creepy details that lead to a ghostly surprise.
His Last Bow brings together eight gripping adventures of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes in his later years. From solving mysterious murders to tracking down missing persons and unmasking international spies, Holmes teams up with his loyal friend Dr. Watson to take on some of the trickiest cases of his career. As war looms on the horizon, Holmes faces one final, dangerous mission that could change everything. Will his sharp mind be enough in this new world of secrets and shadows?
Laughing Boy tells the story of a young Navajo silversmith named Laughing Boy, who is proud of his traditions and skilled in his craft. When he meets Slim Girl, a beautiful and mysterious woman who was raised in an American boarding school, their worlds collide. As the two grow closer, they struggle to balance love, freedom, and the expectations of two very different cultures.
A young orphan named John Trenchard lives in the quiet coastal village of Moonfleet. Curious and brave, John discovers that the village's noble history hides dark secrets — including tales of Blackbeard, a long-dead smuggler whose hidden diamond is the subject of local legend. John stumbles upon an underground smuggling operation run by local villagers and gets caught up in their dangerous world. As he becomes more involved, he faces thrilling chases, hidden tunnels, betrayals, and clues that may lead to Blackbeard’s lost treasure.
This book is the second set of seven spooky stories by M. R. James. In each tale, someone finds something strange—like an old book, a forgotten room, or a hidden message—and unknowingly awakens a ghost or a curse. These people don’t expect danger, but soon they feel watched, followed, or haunted. The stories don’t jump out with big scares. Instead, they slowly become creepier and more chilling, as strange things start to make sense in frightening ways. Each one is like a quiet puzzle that leads to a spooky surprise from the past.
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