著者:Rachel Bladon
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2025年03月03日
Being a teen can be hard, can’t it? Often, it feels like no one understands you and the things you have to deal with. But don’t worry about that! This guide gives you tips for how to take control an……続きを見る
Solomon Northup left home in 1841 as a free black man. He wanted to go and work in New York City for a few days, see the city, and then return home to his wife and children. But this was the start o……続きを見る
The animals of Manor Farm have had enough of their miserable lives, working for Mr Jones, so one day they chase him and the other humans away. After this Rebellion, the animals begin to work for the……続きを見る
In 2015, the 193 countries of the United Nations agreed on seventeen Sustainable Development Goals. These goals are very important because they tell us what we must do to end the world’s biggest pro……続きを見る
From the smallest fly to the biggest elephant, and from fish living at the bottom of the ocean to birds that fly several kilometres above land: this is the animal kingdom, the biggest group of livin……続きを見る
It is early morning on a warm day in Roman Italy. Sixteen-year-old Tiro gets the water, makes breakfast, and works in the kitchen – like he does day after day. Tiro is a slave. He can never be free,……続きを見る
New York, 1925. While her children play, Rosalia unpacks boxes in the family’s new apartment. In one of them, she finds her old sketchbook, and when she looks at the pictures, they take her back to ……続きを見る
Sherlock Holmes is famous around the world. When the police cannot solve a crime, they turn to Holmes. He never misses a clue, and when he looks carefully at a person, he can understand everything a……続きを見る
Sing to Win is the biggest programme on TV – everyone watches it and every singer wants to win it. Sofia loves singing, so she goes to an audition for Sing to Win – and makes friends with Emma. Emma……続きを見る
What is Japan? It is everything new and modern: tall buildings; amazing cameras and phones; karaoke and manga; trains going past at 300 kilometres an hour. And it is everything timeless too: beautif……続きを見る
Another grey London day. At 221B Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes is bored and gloomy. For months, the increasingly famous, clever detective has had no case to work on, and with nothing to occupy his r……続きを見る
In the future country of Airstrip One, you’re being watched. Special screens inform the Thought Police about your every move. Winston Smith begins to rebel secretly. Why? He asks. Why does the gover……続きを見る
It is 2088, and life in the city where Sala lives is hard: it’s overcrowded, there are no jobs, and no one can leave, because the world outside is contaminated. Sala is lucky, because she has Cham, ……続きを見る
You may hear adults say that being young was the best time of their lives – but being a teen can be difficult. Sometimes it feels like everything around you is changing, and there are big things hap……続きを見る
Kate loves singing and playing her guitar – and she’s good, too. One Saturday, she goes to the town square with her friend Lucy, and plays there. It’s a big thing, playing in front of people, and Ka……続きを見る
Keawe buys a magic bottle that can give him anything he wants. He builds a beautiful house, falls in love with and marries Kokua, and is very happy. But if you have the bottle and die, you go to hel……続きを見る
Our world is changing fast. We can travel and speak to people around the world, and use computers to do all kinds of things. But in some places, children go to bed hungry at night, and cannot drink ……続きを見る
Even as a young boy, Muhammad Ali knew that he wanted to do great things in his life, and make changes in the world. By the time he was eighteen, Ali was an Olympic Champion in boxing, and he went o……続きを見る
In sixteenth-century Venice – a city of wealthy merchants and bankers – money is all-important. Bassanio is penniless, but his great friend Antonio offers to help him by borrowing the money that he ……続きを見る
Jewels are often at the hearts of big crimes: they are wanted by everyone because they are beautiful and valuable. These two stories are both mysteries about precious jewels which have disappeared. ……続きを見る
Emma Woodhouse, beautiful, clever, and rich, has no wish to marry, but she enjoys making matches for those around her. It was Emma who found the perfect husband for her governess Miss Taylor. So whe……続きを見る
Anna wants to be a writer, so when she gets a summer job at a fashion and beauty website called Gloss, she’s very excited. But things are not easy. Anna’s best friend Katie is upset with her, her mo……続きを見る
From 1942 until 1944, Anne Frank and her family lived secretly in a few small rooms at the back of her father’s office in Amsterdam, never leaving the building. Like many other Jewish families at th……続きを見る
‘I can see wonderful things!’ said Howard Carter, when he opened the tomb of the Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun, in 1922. In the tomb were gold chariots, statues, and Tutankhamun’s 3,000-year-old bod……続きを見る
Stephen Hawking was one of the greatest scientists and thinkers of our time. He was famous around the world because he wrote and talked about cosmology – the science of the universe – in a way that ……続きを見る
Life is sweet for Othello. He is deeply in love with his new wife, Desdemona, and as the Duke’s general, he is the most important person in Venice’s army. But Othello does not know that his flag-bea……続きを見る
The story of Hachiko, Japan’s most famous dog, begins in the early 1920s, when he comes to live in Tokyo with Professor Ueno. Hachiko loves his new master. When the professor takes the train to work……続きを見る
Pinewood Academy is an expensive school in the most fashionable part of town – and scholarship kids like Liza and her friends Marco and Suki aren’t always welcome there. There’s a lot of talk when L……続きを見る
Dublin, Ireland, in the early years of the twentieth century. It is a poor city, and there is hard drinking, dishonesty, and violence just beneath the surface everywhere you look. Even for those who……続きを見る
Why aren’t the students at Mangrove High School allowed to study maths or use computers? Who are the strange Wardens who watch over them all the time? And is someone listening in on their thoughts, ……続きを見る