Mark Sway is eleven and he knows a terrible secret. He knows where a body is hidden. Some secrets are so dangerous that it's...

Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World is one of the great works of science fiction.
It is the year After Ford 632 in the New World....

Only the Woman in White knows the truth of Laura Fairlie’s cruel husband. Can Walter Hartwright discover the terrible secret?...

This book includes stories based on seven of Shakespeare's greatest plays. We meet many of Shakespeare's most famous characters -...

Some people choose adventure. Others suddenly find themselves in danger in their ordinary lives. This book tells the true stories...

Shakespeare’s plays are famous all over the world – in the theatre, in film and in the classroom. What do we know about the man?...

Boston in the 1600s is a small town, but a large crowd waits for Hester Prynne outside the prison. She carries a baby in her arms...

Robinson Crusoe is at sea when there is a great storm. His ship goes down, and his friends die. The sea throws Crusoe onto a...

Two babies are born on the same day in England. One boy is a prince and the other boy is from a very poor family. Ten years...

Anna Scott is an American film star. She is rich, beautiful and very famous. William Thacker is a shy man who has a small,...

This wonderful story of fairies, dreams and lovers is as popular today as it was in Shakespeare’s time. In a wood outside Athens,...

Bassanio wants to get married, but he has no money and a lot of debts. He asks his friend Antonio for a loan, but Antonio is...

Martin Luther King had a dream. He wanted blacks and whites to live together happily. But in America in the 1950s and 1960s, all...

Marcel is a French mouse, and a detective. One evening, at the Louvre museum, he sees a man steal a famous painting – the Mona...

Miranda Hilliard does not live with her husband, Daniel. He wants to see the children more often, but they live with Miranda. One...

This is Nicky's first visit to New York. He is going to stay with his aunt, but she is not at the airport. Then some older boys...

Jean Valjean is free at last after nineteen years in prison. Cold and hungry, he is rejected by everyone he meets. But Jean's...

Katrina Kirby is a detective. People call her 'K'. There has been a murder in a big country house. 'K' knows that one of five...

A family of wolves take a little boy into their home in the jungle. The child learns and plays with the other cubs. But can he...

Jane Eyre, a poor girl, leaves her cruel aunt's house and goes away to school. Later, she becomes a teacher and works for the...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading.
Well-written stories entertain us, make us...

This is the funniest book that you will read about English people!
Why are the English different from Europeans? George Mikes’...

Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead just outside his home, Baskerville Hall. Many of the Baskerville family have died...

Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark. His heart is filled with sadness and pain. Why? Only his two best friends, Horatio and...

In the 1930s Grey Owl was the most famous North American Indian in the world. He wanted to save his land, its forests and...

Has Mrs Brown killed Granny on the beach? Why does Mrs Hill want to leave her husband? Who wants to steal the Professor’s...

Up in the air! Down on the ground! Under the water! Extreme sports are new, exciting, and dangerous! Learn about extreme sports...

Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading.
Well-written stories entertain us, make us...

It is 1942 in Holland and the Germans have invaded. All Jewish people are frightened for their lives, so the Frank family hide....

For a number of years, William plays a game with a ghost before he goes to sleep. The ghost is a poltergeist that William calls...