PROMOTE YOURSELF with Better Grammar, is a straightforward quick reference book for the use of correct grammar. The 26 chapters contain concise, clear presentations of powerful basic material and pratice exercises. The book begins with a review of such fundamentals as nouns and verbs, and ends with attention to more than 50 common mistakes.
Go, Lovely Rose and Other Stories - Bookworms 3A warm summer night. The moon shines down on the quiet houses and gardens.
Everyone is asleep. Everyone except the man in pyjamas and slippers, standing on the wet grass at the end of his garden, watching and waiting . . . In these three short stories, H. E. Bates presents ordinary people like you and me. But as we get to know them better, we see that their feelings are not at all ordinary. In fact, what happens to them – and in them – is passionate, and even extraordinary. Could this happen to you and me?
Oliver?s mother dies when he is born and he is brought up in a workhouse. His first years are cold and lonely ? and then he runs away to London. But he falls into the hands of Fagin and the terrifying Bill Sykes. They try to turn Oliver into a criminal. Will he escape to find a better life?