ISBN |
9781405882484 paperback |
Name |
Waterfield, Robin, 1952- adaptor. |
Title |
The pelican brief / John Grisham ; retold by Robin Waterfield. |
Edition |
Pearson English Readers edition. |
Published |
Harlow, UK : Pearson Education, 2008. |
©2008 |
Description |
77 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
Notes |
This adaption first published by Penguin Books 1995. |
Includes comprehensive questions and activities. |
Summary |
"In Washington, two Supreme Court judges are murdered, and only the young and beautiful law student Darby Shaw knows why. She has uncovered a deadly secret, but will anyone believe her? Can she stay alive long enough to persuade them she is right?"--Back cover. |
Reading Program Note |
Level 5. 2300 headwords. |
Subjects |
United States. -- Supreme Court -- Fiction |
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers |
Reading comprehension -- Problems, exercises, etc |
Readers for new literates |
Judges -- Crimes against -- Fiction |
Women law students -- Fiction |
Assassination -- Fiction |
Journalists -- Fiction |
Witnesses -- Fiction |
Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction |
Louisiana -- Fiction |
Genre |
Suspense fiction |
Readers (Adult) |
Easy to read (blue : advanced) |
Other Names |
Grisham, John creator. |
Adaptation of (work): Grisham, John. Pelican brief. |
Series |
Pearson English readers. Level 5 |
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