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?

Anne of Green Gables - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Anne of Green Gables - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: L. M. Montgomery
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194631397

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 Clare West. Marilla Cuthbert and her brother Matthew want to adopt an orphan, to help on the farm at Green Gables. They ask for a boy, but they get Anne, who has red hair and freckles, and who talks and talks and talks. They didn't want a girl, but how can they send a child back, like an unwanted parcel? So Anne stays, and begins a new life in the sleepy, quiet village of Avonlea in Canada. But it is not so quiet after Anne comes to live there . . .

The Canterville Ghost - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

The Canterville Ghost - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Oscar Wilde
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 61
Release: 2014-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194631435

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 John Escott. There has been a ghost in the house for three hundred years, and Lord Canterville's family have had enough of it. So Lord Canterville sells his grand old house to an American family. Mr Hiram B. Otis is happy to buy the house and the ghost - because of course Americans don't believe in ghosts. The Canterville ghost has great plans to frighten the life out of the Otis family. But Americans don't frighten easily - especially not two noisy little boys - and the poor ghost has a few surprises waiting for him.

The Year of Sharing - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

The Year of Sharing - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: Harry Gilbert
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-30
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194632334

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 Harry Gilbert. Richard is bored with the quiet life of his village. He would like to have a motor-car and drive it . . . very fast. But Richard lives in a future world where there are no cars, only bicycles and small villages and green forests. And now he is twelve years old, and like the other children, he must do his Year of Sharing. He must live alone in the forest with the wild animals. He must learn to share his world; he must learn how animals live and eat and fight . . . and die.

Dead Man's Island - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

Dead Man's Island - With Audio Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library
Author: John Escott
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2014-09-22
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 0194631524

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 John Escott. Mr Ross lives on an island where no visitors come. He stops people from taking photographs of him. He is young and rich, but he looks sad. And there is one room in his house which is always locked. Carol Sanders and her mother come to the island to work for Mr Ross. Carol soon decides that there is something very strange about Mr Ross. Where did he get his money from? How can a young man buy an island? So she watches, and she listens – and one night she learns what is behind the locked door.

Remember Miranda

Remember Miranda
Author: Rowena Akinyemi
Publisher: Oxford University
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Readers
ISBN: 9780194229548

The books are graded at six vocabulary levels, ranging from 400 words (Beginning) to 2,500 words (Advanced.)