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Angel Classics

By Theodor Storm, Denis Jackson

£9.95

By Heinrich Heine, T J Reed

£9.95

By Henryk Sienkiewicz, Adam Zamoyski

£15.95

By A S Pushkin, Antony Wood

£9.95

By Adalbert Stifter, Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly

£6.95

By Jaroslav Hašek, Alan Menhennet

£8.95

By Hans Christian Andersen, Paul Binding

£8.95

By Theodor Storm, Denis Jackson

£11.95

By Mikhail Zoshchenko, Jeremy Hicks

£9.95

By Valery Bryusov, Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky, Mikhail Bulgakov, Muireann Maguire

£12.95

French children's books

By Jean-Phillipe Arrou-Vignod

£8.75

By René Goscinny, Jean-Jacques Sempé

£10.50

By Germano Zullo

£6.25

By Germano Zullo

£6.25

By Miroslav Sasek

£15.95

By Emilie Chazerand

£9.95

£8.55

By Dai Sijie

£31.75

Meet the confident daughter of the chieftain Vercingetorix

By René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo

£14.75

By Nicolas de Crécy

£21.95

Contemporary French Fiction & Non Fiction

By E~ric Reinhardt

£20.95

By Sigolène Vinson

£9.35

By Philippe Claudel

£11.95

By Valérie Perrin

£13.75

By Fabrice Midal

£15.95

By Hugo Lindenberg

£15.95

By Laurence Vilaine

£16.95

By Antoine Volodine

£7.80

By Jean-Pierre Martin

£17.75

By Gaël Faye

£10.95

By Boualem Sansal

£11.95

By Guillaume Faburel

£15.50

By Marie Ndiaye

£12.50

By Jean-Paul Dubois

£19.75

By Véronique Ovaldé

£7.35

By Emmanuel Carrère

£20.95

By Antonio Muñoz Molina

£24.95

By Fatima Daas

£15.50

French Course Books

By Lucile Bertaux

£14.95

£15.95

By Anna-Maria Crimi, Domitille Hatuel

£11.50

By Claire Miquel

£26.50

£28.95

£28.50

By Marie Rabin, Emilie Pommier, Marie-Noélle Cocton, Delphine Ripaud

£22.75

£27.75

A bestselling course for serious adult beginners, which now comes with an online digital supplement providing texts and exercises for revision and practice.

By Annie Berthet, Catherine Hugot, Ennanuelle Daill, Monique Waendendries, Véronique M Kizirian

£21.95

£22.95

German politics and history

By James Hawes, James Hawes

£8.99

By John Kampfner

£16.99

By Moses Elon

£12.99

By Penny Bochum, Penny Bochum

£7.99

By Susan Neiman

£10.99

By Jacob F Field

£9.99

By James Hawes

£18.50

By Heiner Flassbeck

£18.95

Humorous Germans!

By Tommy Jaud

£9.95

By Horst Evers

£13.75

By Jan Weiler

£20.75

By Renate Bergmann

£9.20

By Wladimir Kaminer

£11.50

By Timur Vermes

£14.95

By David Safier

£14.75

By Rita Falk

£11.95

By Dora Heldt

£12.95

By Susanne Fröhlich

£11.95

German fiction for young people

By Maja Nielsen

£10.50

By Christian Humberg

£9.30

By Cornelia Funke

£19.75

By Michael Peinkofer

£14.75

By Paul Maar

£14.50

By Erika Mann

£14.50

Lohnt sich der Preis für ein schönes, leichtes Leben?

By Otfried Preussler

£9.95

By Christine Fehér

£10.95

By Alan Gratz

£10.95

By Andreas Steinhöfel

£7.80

By Antje Szillat

£10.95

By Stephan Knösel

£9.10

By Jakob M Leonhardt

£10.50

By Ina Brandt

£12.50

By Paul Maar, Sepp Strubel

£13.50

New Italian Fiction

By Camilla Boniardi

£15.95

By Raphaëlle Giordano

£19.95

By Santi Laganà

£20.95

By Giuseppina Manin

£21.75

By Diletta Pizzicori

£18.50

By Micaela Miljan Savoldelli

£19.95

By Paolo Stella

£10.95

By Luca Bianchini

£12.50

un comico atto di critica al mondo letterario, acui si contrappone la passione inalienabile per la letteratura

By Piersandro Pallavicini

£10.75

By Agata Bazzi

£11.95

Learning Italian

A highly innovative easy-to-use course ideal for adult beginners in evening class at the end of a tiring day ...

By Ciro Massimo Naddeo, Euridice Orlandino

£28.75

By Loredana Chiappini, Nuccia De Filippo

£19.95

By Chiara Ghezzi, Rosella Bozzone Costa, Monica Piantoni

£23.95

By Telis Marin, S Magnelli, Lorenza Ruggieri

£35.95

By Marco De Biasio

£22.75

By Giovanni Garelli

£22.95

By Telis Marin, Francesco Di Paolo

£21.75

By Daniela Bartalesi-Graf

£25.50

By Ciro Mazzotta

£15.95

By Valeria Blasi

£13.95

Bestselling Portuguese fiction

By Pedro Teixera de Melo

£21.75

By António Costa Santos

£21.75

By Raul Minh'alma

£20.95

By Olga Tokarczuk

£24.75

By Mário de Carvalho

£15.75

By Alexandra Lucas Coelho

£21.95

By Alexandra Lucas Coelho

£27.50

By Paulo Coelho

£23.95

By Inês Pedrosa

£20.75

By Richard Zimler

£20.75

Portuguese learning material

£29.95

£27.75

£24.95

£37.50

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£21.75

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£24.99

£25.75

Our Favourite Russian Children's Books

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A well known Russian tale in verse about a huge and intimidating cockroach written by a talented Russian poet and children's story writer Chukovskij Kornei Ivanovich.

£12.95

£8.95

£11.95

An interesting edition of the popular story about Gena the Crocodile and his friends - with big tabs - to help to improve babies' and toddlers' attention and memory as well as develop their fine motor skills.

£16.95

£13.95

£5.95

£13.95

Inspiring Women in Russian

By Tatiana Bogatyreva

£11.95

By Nikolai Leskov

£7.90

By Nikolay Karamzin

£7.90

By Olga Tokarczuk

£17.75

By Hilary Clinton

£25.75

By Michelle Obama

£20.95

By Olga Tokarczuk

£16.75

By Dina Rubina

£17.75

By Ludmila Ulitskaya

£21.50

By Maria Labych

£13.95

Russian GCSE & A Level Exams Materials

£23.95

£12.95

Vocabulary needed to read about a work of art or to write about it, with definitions in simple Russian.

£30.00

£22.95

£33.75

£130.00

Summer Readings in Spanish

By María Fernández-Miranda

£16.50

Ubicada en la Argentina rural, No es un río indaga en la crueldad y la violencia del universo masculino a través de los pactos y las alianzas secretas entre hombres.

By Selva Almada

£13.95

By María Dueñas

£22.95

By Reinaldo Arenas

£16.95

By Cristina Rivera Garza

£17.75

By Maggie O'Farrell

£25.95

By Maurice Leblanc

£12.75

By Julia Quinn

£16.95

By Ana Penyas

£20.50

Un thriller romàntico de Megan Maxwell que nos demuestra que debemos superar el miedo para alcanzar lo que deseamos, lo que necesitamos o lo que so ~amos.

By Megan Maxwell

£12.95

Spanish For Toddlers

¡Vamos a explorar la sabana con La peque ~a oruga glotona!

By Eric Carle

£16.95

By Pilar López ávila

£18.95

By Sam Hutchinson, Clare Beaton

£8.99

£7.55

By Marion Billet

£13.95

By Édouard Manceau

£15.95

By Lara Jones

£8.85

Uno de los libros favoritos de los màs peque ~os.

By Nick Denchfield

£18.95

Ganador del Premio Junceda 2015 otorgado por la Asociación Profesional de Ilustradores de Catalu ~a.

By Ana Llenas Serra

£25.95

By Eric Carle

£12.95

Hacía mucho tiempo que los animales deseaban averiguar a qué sabía la luna. ¿Sería dulce o salada? Tan solo querían probar un pedacito.

By Michael Grejniec

£16.95

Un cuento ideal para descubrir todos los detalles de la historia del Ratoncito Pérez.

By Ana Serna Vara

£11.50

By Sam McBratney

£14.95

By Hervé Tullet

£16.75

Una historia sencilla que nos ense ~a la importancia de expresarnos a través del arte y no renunciar a los sue ~os cuando nos encontramos con obstàculos.

By A Giles

£18.95

Learning & Teaching Spanish

By Francisca Castro Viúdez, Carmen Sardinero Francos, Ignacio Rodero Díez, Pilar Díaz Ballesteros

£27.95

This updated course for adults features integrated digital itineraries, flexible teaching sequences, fun videos, and much more.

By Various authors

£22.95

By Encina Alonso, Carina Gambluch, Jaime Corpas

£33.95

This fun card game will help intermediate learners expand their vocabulary and practise language structures.

£15.95

By Ana María Pérez Fernández, Paz Bartolomé

£30.50

Designed to improve comprehension, expression and interaction, this workbook for intermediate learners includes a wealth of written, oral and audiovisual texts (with accompanying activities).

By Celia Díaz, Aida Rodríguez

£19.75

Comprising five short stories which all take place in an airport, this thrilling adventure comic is suitable for intermediate learners of Spanish.

By André Caliman

£13.50

The second level (CEFR B1) of a task-based course for students of Spanish for Professional Purposes. This manual is complete and extensive, integrating a Student's book and a Workbook in the same volume for ease of use.

By Geni Alonso, Marta González

£35.75

Created for adults, Aula Internacional Plus proposes a comprehensive, student-centred approach to learning which is supported by extended sections, brand-new features and carefully updated content.

By Jaime Corpas, Carmen Soriano, Agustín Garmendia

£29.75

Margarita finds love on the internet, but detective Lola Lago suspects not everything is as rosy as it seems ... A gripping graded reader for near-beginner (CEFR A2) students.

By Lourdes Miquel, Neus Sans

£9.95

Suitable for use in the classroom or at home, this book for advanced learners covers CEFR levels C1-C2 and is the final book to be published in the Gramática collection.

By Concha Moreno, Clara Miki Kondo, Paloma Trenado

£17.50

Covering CEFR levels A1-B2, this comprehensive guide offers clear explanations on a wealth of grammar topics (particularly those that pose the most problems). It also provides numerous examples of the language in use, to aid understanding.

By Luis Aragonés, Ramón Palencia

£24.95

An invaluable guide for anyone learning Spanish! Providing explanations, examples, exercises and useful advice, this book will help students understand the differences and similarities between Spanish and English grammar.

By Emily Spinelli

£14.95

An essential guide for students intending to sit the DELE A1 exam. It features revised content that has been suitably adapted in accordance with the new exams outlined by the Instituto Cervantes (starting in 2020).

By Celia Díaz

£22.50

Bursting with intrigue, this graded comic is suitable for adolescent and adult learners with a near-beginner (CEFR A2) level of Spanish. Gael, a former cat burglar, is thinking about carrying out one last important "job" in Madrid ...

£15.75

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