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?

The Children of the New Forest

The Children of the New Forest
Author: Frederick Marryat
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2008-09-11
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 9780194789776

England, 1647 - King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. The four Beverley children have no parents. 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?

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.

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 Children of the New Forest

The Children of the New Forest
Author: Frederick Marryat
Publisher: Penguin Uk
Total Pages: 303
Release: 1998
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780141302621

An adventurous story set in Cromwell's England of the four children of a Cavalier who are saved from the Roundheads.