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* All ''Oxford Bookworms Library'' titles are fully illustrated. * The Activities section at the back of each title has been extended to include extra activities before, while and after reading, helping students to interact with the text and get the most out of each story. * Each title also has an Introduction, a Glossary of key topic words, and an informative ''About the Author'' section.

Discover the pleasure of reading with this new seven-level series of original fiction, adapted fiction and factbooks specifically written for teenagers and young adults. Through five different voices, this book explores the ''Two Worlds'' of immigrants to Britain: the home they left and the home they are now in. The characters outline their reasons for leaving their home country and their impressions of the United Kingdom. Graded to seven levels with the teenage language learner in mind, Cambridge Discovery Readers exposes students to English in a lively and engaging way. Attractive and original illustrations help students to check their understanding, while integrated activities consolidate new vocabulary and encourage independent learning. Each title is available in either British or American English and comes with additional vocabulary practice activities on the CD-ROM and a complete audio recording. The accompanying website includes lesson plans and worksheets for every title, as well as teaching tips and a level placement test giving teachers all the support they need to encourage extensive reading amongst their students.

Furr, M & Bassett, J (Eds)Short stories from Oxford Bookworms with a unique set of resources and information for running successful Reading Circles. Overview Bookworms Club offers collections of stories selected from existing titles of the Oxford Bookworms Library, with resources for use with Reading Circles. Reading Circles are groups of students who meet in the classroom to discuss stories, having prepared their Reading Circle role. Bookworms Club provides all that is needed for running Reading Circles. The three books can also serve as excellent mixed-genre story collections. Key features Stories at a range of abilities drawn from the respected Bookworms series, specially selected for use with Reading Circles classes. Story introductions, author information, and activities for each story. Detailed information and support in the Handbook for running Reading Circles. Resources include photocopiable Role Sheets and Reading Schedule Chart, and Expansion Activities.

Oxford Progressive English Readers provide a wide range of enjoyable reading for learners of English at six language levels.A beautiful young man called Dorian Gray has his portrait painted. He prays that as he gets older, his face will never change and instead the face in the portrait will age. His prayer is answered. As Dorian goes on to explore the pleasures of London, the face in his portrait becomes wrinkled and twisted with cruelty and lust.For how long will Dorian's fresh and innocent face excuse him from his dreadful crimes? He will be able to keep the secret of his youthful looks? Or will he regret his prayer?

Jennifer Bassett'Sometimes I think this search is hopeless. So much has happened since I last saw my friends. Perhaps they have died or the rebels have taken them away. But I know I have to find Laker. I know she needs me.' In a country torn by war, it is easy to stop hoping. All Atita has is an old photograph. She does not even know if she will recognize Laker after all these years . . . Bookworms World Stories collect stories written in English from around the world. This volume has stories by African writers Jackee Budesta Batanda, Jack Cope,

Classic / British English (Available February 2008) Well give a free dinner to the person who tells the best story. Now, put up your hands if you agree. The pilgrims all held up their hands. A group of pilgrims are travelling together for five days from London to Canterbury. On the way, each pilgrim has to tell a story to keep the others amused. Some stories are happy, and some are sad. But they all have a message, and we can learn from them.

One of the most famous American books of the century. Love, jazz, and excitement! These are all part of Sal Paradise’s adventures “on the road” with wild friend Dean Moriarty, and their crazy compani

Jennifer Bassett'Starter' is an introductory level to the 'Oxford Bookworms Library' suitable for readers in their first or second years of learning English. Selected titles particularly suitable for early reading or remedial classes. * 250 HEADWORDS * Full colour illustrations to support the story 'Who is the man with the roses in his hand?' thinks Anna. 'I want to meet him.' 'Who is the girl with the guitar?' thinks Will. 'I like her. I want to meet her.' But they do not meet. 'There are lots of men!' says Anna's friend Vicki, but Anna cannot forget Will. And then one rainy day . .

Original / British English (Available May 2008) David Beckham, captain of England and famous for his Number 7 shirt at Manchester United, is now playing for LA Galaxy. But when did he start to play football? And why is he now world famous? This is his story

Jennifer BassettI'm afraid to look in the storeroom. All our food for the winter - where is it now? Inside those hungry guests! They never stop eating! And they never say thank you! And those children - my God, they eat more than their parents!" Izzet Efendi and his family are afraid that their guests are never going to go home, but what can they do? Bookworms World Stories collect stories from around the world. This volume has stories by Turkish writers Huseyin Rahmi Gurpinar, Ayse Kilimci, Sait Faik, and Yalvac Ural.

Furr, M & Bassett, J (Eds)Short stories from Oxford Bookworms with a unique set of resources and information for running successful Reading Circles. Overview Bookworms Club offers collections of stories selected from existing titles of the Oxford Bookworms Library, with resources for use with Reading Circles. Reading Circles are groups of students who meet in the classroom to discuss stories, having prepared their Reading Circle role. Bookworms Club provides all that is needed for running Reading Circles. The three books can also serve as excellent mixed-genre story collections. Key features Stories at a range of abilities drawn from the respected Bookworms series, specially selected for use with Reading Circles classes. Story introductions, author information, and activities for each story. Detailed information and support in the Handbook for running Reading Circles. Resources include photocopiable Role Sheets and Reading Schedule Chart, and Expansion Activities.

In a city in Arabia there lives a boy called Aladdin. He is poor and often hungry, but one day he finds an old lamp. When he rubs the lamp, smoke comes out of it, and then out of the smoke comes a magical jinnee. With the jinnee's help, Aladdin is soon rich, with gold and jewels and many fine things. But can he win the love of the Sultan's daughter, the beautiful Princess Badr-al-Budur?

Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) Four Weddings and a Funeral one of the most successful films from Britain. Its a Saturday morning, and Charles is still asleep. He should be on his way to Angus and Lauras wedding! Charles is always late, and he is worried that he will never find the right woman to marry. Then he meets Carrie

Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) The island of Tanakuatua seems like heaven to the forty people who go there to create a new society. But soon they start to die in a horrible way. Something strange is in the forest. Two of the group decide to fight

In an old Australian story, the Rainbow Serpent opened her eyes and looked at the young Earth. There were no animals or birds, no rivers or trees. Then a Man and a Woman came, and the Rainbow Serpent was their teacher. But what did she teach them? And did they listen?

Contemporary / British English (Available May 2008) Linnet Ridgeway is rich, beautiful and clever. She appears to have everything. But Linnet also has enemies. When she is shot dead on a passenger boat in Egypt, it is fortunate that Hercule Poirot is also on the trip. But even for the great Belgian detective, this is not a simple case.

María pasa las vacaciones en Inglaterra, para mejorar su inglés. Pero nada más llegar, recibe un jarro de agua fría: la hija de aquella familia ... !resulta ser un niño!

Contemporary / British English (Available February 2008) It is 1839. The slave ship, Amistad, is carrying African slaves to America. There is a bloody fight on the ship, and the Africans are free. But soon they are in prison in the US. Must they return to their owners, or are they free people

The country is wild and dangerous. Mountains are high, rivers run fast, and there are strange animals in the woods. But three family pets—two dogs and a cat—begin a long, long walk through western Canada. They miss their family and they are trying to get home. But will anyone see them again?

Lectura bilingüe perteneciente a la serie Girls in love, para jóvenes a partir de 12 años