Mandy Loader – лучшие книги

Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities. A hurricane is tearing across the Atlantic from the west coast of Africa towards America. As the hurricane passes through the Caribbean, it destroys everything in its path. In Florida, a man is out in a fishing boat, unaware of the approaching disaster. His daughter, Ikemi, and her boyfriend must confront the hurricane in a desperate attempt to reach her father before it's too late. Paperback-only version. Also available with Audio CDs including complete text recordings from the book.

At last the fishing net lay in the bottom of the boat. Lek stepped forward and opened the net. He picked up the blue and white thing. It was a plate. Lek started to laugh.
"We've caught a plate - an old plate! Shall I throw it back into the sea?" he asked Daeng. "No, no, wait a minute!" said Daeng. "Give it to me." He looked at the plate carefully. "I saw a picture of a plate like this in the newspaper," he said. "The plate was very old. It was worth a lot of money."

At last the fishing net lay in the bottom of the boat. Lek stepped forward and opened the net. He picked up the blue and white thing. It was a plate. Lek started to laugh.
"We've caught a plate - an old plate! Shall I throw it back into the sea?" he asked Daeng. "No, no, wait a minute!" said Daeng. "Give it to me." He looked at the plate carefully. "I saw a picture of a plate like this in the newspaper," he said. "The plate was very old. It was worth a lot of money."