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Languages of the world

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Eric Carle's wonderful books!

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ERIC CARLE PRIMER LIBRO COLORES

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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

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By Adalbert Stifter, Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly

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By Jaroslav Hašek, Alan Menhennet

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By Hans Christian Andersen, Paul Binding

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By Theodor Storm, Denis Jackson

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By Mikhail Zoshchenko, Jeremy Hicks

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

£12.95

French children's books

By Jean-Phillipe Arrou-Vignod

£8.75

PETIT NICOLAS SEMPE GOSCINNY

By René Goscinny, Jean-Jacques Sempé

£10.50

By Germano Zullo

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By Germano Zullo

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By Miroslav Sasek

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By Emilie Chazerand

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By Dai Sijie

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By René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo

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By Nicolas de Crécy

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Contemporary French Fiction & Non Fiction

By E~ric Reinhardt

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By Sigolène Vinson

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By Fabrice Midal

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By Antoine Volodine

£7.80

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By Jean-Paul Dubois

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By Véronique Ovaldé

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By Fatima Daas

£15.50

French Course Books

By Lucile Bertaux

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By Anna-Maria Crimi, Domitille Hatuel

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By Claire Miquel

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

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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

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German politics and history

By James Hawes, James Hawes

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By John Kampfner

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By Moses Elon

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By Penny Bochum, Penny Bochum

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By Susan Neiman

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By Jacob F Field

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By James Hawes

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By Heiner Flassbeck

£18.95

Humorous Germans!

By Tommy Jaud

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By Horst Evers

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By Jan Weiler

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By Renate Bergmann

£9.20

By Wladimir Kaminer

£11.50

By Timur Vermes

£14.95

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German fiction for young people

By Maja Nielsen

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By Christian Humberg

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By Cornelia Funke

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By Michael Peinkofer

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By Otfried Preussler

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New Italian Fiction

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By Roberto Costantini

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By Stefano Benni

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By Donatella Di Pietrantonio

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By VV AA

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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

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By Chiara Ghezzi, Rosella Bozzone Costa, Monica Piantoni

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By Telis Marin, S Magnelli, Lorenza Ruggieri

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By Marco De Biasio

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By Giovanni Garelli

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By Telis Marin, Francesco Di Paolo

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By Daniela Bartalesi-Graf

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Bestselling Portuguese fiction

By Pedro Teixera de Melo

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By Paulo Coelho

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Portuguese learning material

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Russian Bestsellers

Coronation, or the Last of the Romanovs is the 8th book in The adventures of Erast Fandorin series by Boris Akunin.

By Boris Akunin

£13.95

A compilation of works by the great satirist Mikhail Zhvanetsky, the king of humour.

By Mikhail Zhvanetskij

£23.95

Breathing Exercises for COVID-19. Recommendations for Patients.

By A.S. Shumejko, N.S. Borisova

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By Roman Senchin

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By Ludmila Ulitskaya

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By Boris Akunin

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By Svetlana Alexievich

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By Alexander Genis, Alexey Salnikov, Roman Senchin, Narine Abgarian, Tatiana Tolstaia, Ludmila Ulitskaya, Jevgenij Vodolazkin

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By Subkhat Aflatuni

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Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes is a Winner of the Big Book Award, the Yasnaya Polyana Award, and The Best Prose of the Year Award.

By Guzel Yakhina

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Russian GCSE & A Level Exams Materials

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

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New Spanish Fiction & Non Fiction Titles

By Mario Vargas Llosa, Gabriel García Márquez

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By Fernanda Melchor, Fernanda Melchor

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By Andrés Trapiello, Andrés Trapiello

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By Carlos Ruiz Zafón

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Spanish For Toddlers

By Eric Carle

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By Pilar López ávila

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By Sam Hutchinson, Clare Beaton

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By Marion Billet

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Learning & Teaching Spanish

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

By Various authors

£22.95

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

£15.95

A graded reader for near-beginner/intermediate students, which includes original interviews with prominent figures from the world of Spanish and Latin American music.

By Marisa de Prada, Eugenia Mota

£14.95

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

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

Offering 368 practice exercises, an easy-to-follow review of Spanish grammar and free downloadable audio content, Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in Spanish!

By Conrad J Schmitt

£15.99

This graded reader (CEFR B1) is centred around the life of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary women: Mexican artist, intellectual, writer and revolutionary, Frida Kahlo.

£9.85

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, Jaime Corpas, Carmen Soriano, Agustín Garmendia

£29.75

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