Five Children and It - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Five Children and It - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Edith Nesbit
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194631613

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said. But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble . . .

Huckleberry Finn - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Huckleberry Finn - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-30
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194631702

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. Who wants to live in a house, wear clean clothes, be good, and go to school every day? Not young Huckleberry Finn, that's for sure. So Huck runs away, and is soon floating down the great Mississippi River on a raft. With him is Jim, a black slave who is also running away. But life is not always easy for the two friends. And there's 300 dollars waiting for anyone who catches poor Jim . . .

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Lewis Carroll
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194631389

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Jennifer Bassett. There, on top of the mushroom, was a large caterpillar, smoking a pipe. After a while the Caterpillar took the pipe out of its mouth and said to Alice in a slow, sleep voice, 'Who are you?' What strange things happen when Alice falls down the rabbit-hole and into Wonderland! She has conversations with the Caterpillar and the Cheshire Cat, goes to the Mad Hatter's tea party, plays croquet with the King and Queen of Hearts . . .

John F. Kennedy - With Audio Level 2 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library

John F. Kennedy - With Audio Level 2 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Anne Collins
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 69
Release: 2015-03-05
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194632423

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Written for Learners of English by Anne Collins. 'Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country.' More than fifty years ago, the new US President, John F. Kennedy, spoke these words. Millions of Americans listened, and they were filled with hope. With Kennedy as president, surely there was a great future ahead for their country. But Kennedy would not finish his four years as president. In November 1963, the world stopped as terrible news came from Dallas, Texas. . .

Stories from the Five Towns

Stories from the Five Towns
Author: Arnold Bennett
Publisher:
Total Pages: 41
Release: 1996
Genre: High interest-low vocabulary books
ISBN: 9780194228244

This series of readers offers students six graded levels from elementary to advanced. All stages contain exercises at the back of the book, plus a glossary to help with vocabulary.

Love among the Haystacks Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Love among the Haystacks Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: D. H. Lawrence
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2012-02-10
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194786870

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Jennifer Bassett. It is hay-making time on the Wookey farm. Two brothers are building the haystack, but thinking about other things – about young women, and love. There are angry words, and then a fight between the brothers. But the work goes on, visitors come and go, and the long hot summer day slowly turns to evening. Then the sun goes down, covering the world with a carpet of darkness. From the hedges around the hayfield comes the rich, sweet smell of wild flowers, and the hay will make a fine, soft bed . . .

Five Children and It Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Five Children and It Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Edith Nesbit
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2012-02-10
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194786927

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Retold for Learners of English by Diane Mowat. When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said. But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble . . .

The Children of the New Forest - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

The Children of the New Forest - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Captain Marryat
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 019463146X

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Rowena Akinyemi. England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell's soldiers have come to burn the house - with the children in it. The four of them escape into the New Forest - but how will they live? What will they eat? And will Cromwell's soldiers find them?

Stories from the Five Towns - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Stories from the Five Towns - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Arnold Bennett
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2015-03-05
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194630994

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read. Retold for Learners of English by Nick Bullard. Arnold Bennett is famous for his stories about the Five Towns and the people who live there. They look and sound just like other people, and, like all of us, sometimes they do some very strange things. There's Sir Jee, who is a rich businessman. So why is he making a plan with a burglar? Then there is Toby Hall. Why does he decide to visit Number 11 Child Row, and who does he find there? And then there are the Hessian brothers and Annie Emery - and the little problem of twelve thousand pounds.