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  Oxford Bookworms: A Pair of... Oxford Bookworms: A Pair of Ghostly Hands and...

  Diane Mowat 

  If you wake up in the night and hear a tap running somewhere in the house, what do you do? You get up, of course, and go and turn the tap off. A little later you hear the tap running again. You are alone in the house, and you know you turned the tap off. What do you do then? The ghosts in these stories all have unfinished business with the living world....

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  Oxford Bookworms:... Oxford Bookworms: Rabbit-Proof Fence

  Doris Pilkington Garimara 

  Fourteen-year-old Molly and her cousins Daisy and Gracie were mixed-race Aborigines. In 1931 they were taken away from their families and sent to a camp to be trained as good 'white' Australians. They were told to forget their mothers, their language, their home. But Molly would not forget. She and her cousins escaped and walked back to Jigalong, 1600...

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  Oxford Bookworms: Tooth and... Oxford Bookworms: Tooth and Claw - Short Stories

  Saki 

  Conradin is ten years old. He lives alone with his aunt. He has two big secrets. The first is that he hates his aunt. The second is that he keeps a small, wild animal in the garden shed. The animal has sharp, white teeth, and it loves fresh blood. Every night, Conradin prays to this animal and asks it to do one thing for him, just one thing. This...

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  Oxford Bookworms: Cranford Oxford Bookworms: Cranford

  Elisabeth Gaskell 

  Life in the small English town of Cranford seems very quiet and peaceful. The ladies of Cranford lead tidy, regular lives. They make their visits between the hours of twelve and three, give little evening parties, and worry about their maid-servants. But life is not always smooth - there are little arguments and jealousies, sudden deaths and unexpected...

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  Oxford Bookworms Factfiles:... Oxford Bookworms Factfiles: Great Crimes

  John Escott 

  The doctor took great care of his patients. Everybody agreed about that. And a lot of his women patients were old and ill, so it was only natural that a lot of them would die. Everyone agreed about that too. Until some of the women who died were not very old, or very ill - and someone began to ask questions about Dr Harold Shipman ...Many great crimes end...

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  Oxford Bookworms Factfiles:... Oxford Bookworms Factfiles: The History of the...

  Brigit Viney 

  About a quarter of the people in the world today speak or use English. In homes and schools, offices and meeting rooms, ships and airports, people are speaking English...How has this happened? How did English begin, and what will become of it in the future? The history of the English language is a journey through space and time, from thousands of years...

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  Oxford Bookworms: Mr... Oxford Bookworms: Mr Midshipman Hornblower

  Cecil Scott Forester 

  'Hornblower fired. There was a small cloud of smoke, but no bang. This is death, he thought. My pistol was the unloaded one.' But Horatio Hornblower does not die. He survives the duel with Simpson, learns to overcome his seasickness, and goes on to risk his life many times over. It is 1793, Britain is at war with France, and life on a sailing ship of war...

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  Oxford Bookworms: Persuasion Oxford Bookworms: Persuasion

  Jane Austen 

  At nineteen Anne Elliot refuses an offer of marriage from Frederick Wentworth, persuaded to do so by Lady Russell, a friend of her dead mother. Wentworth is a sailor, with no money and an uncertain future, says Lady Russell - just a nobody, certainly not worthy of a baronet's daughter. Eight years later Wentworth returns, a rich and successful captain,...

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  Oxford Bookworms: The Scarlet... Oxford Bookworms: The Scarlet Letter

  Nathaniel Hawthorne 

  Scarlet is the colour of sin, and the letter 'A' stands for 'Adultery'. In the 1600s, in Boston, Massachusetts, love was allowed only between a husband and a wife. A child born outside marriage was a child of sin. Hester Prynne must wear the scarlet letter on her dress for the rest of her life. How can she ever escape from this public shame? What will...

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  Oxford Bookworms: The Silver... Oxford Bookworms: The Silver Sword

  Ian Serraillier 

  Jan opened his wooden box and took out the silver sword. 'This will bring me luck,' he said to Mr Balicki. 'And it will bring you luck because you gave it to me.' The silver sword is only a paper knife, but it gives Jan and his friends hope. Hungry, cold, and afraid, the four children try to stay alive among the ruins of bombed cities in war-torn Europe....

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  Oxford Bookworms: Brat Farrar Oxford Bookworms: Brat Farrar

  Josephine Tey 

  'You look exactly like him! You can take the dead boy's place and no one will ever know the difference. You'll be rich for life!' And so the plan was born. At first Brat Farrar fought against the idea; it was criminal, it was dangerous. But in the end he was persuaded, and a few weeks later Patrick Ashby came back from the dead and went home to inherit...

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  Oxford Bookworms: The Bride... Oxford Bookworms: The Bride Price

  Buchi Emecheta 

  When her father dies, Aku-nna and her young brother have no one to look after them. They are welcomed by their uncle because of Aku-nna's 'bride price' - the money that her future husband will pay for her. In her new, strange home one man is kind to her and teaches her to become a woman. Soon they are in love, although everyone says he is not a suitable...

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  Oxford Bookworms: David... Oxford Bookworms: David Copperfield

  Charles Dickens 

  'Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!' sobs David. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather's hand. For that, he is kept locked in his room for five days and nights, and nobody is allowed to speak to him. As David grows...

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  Oxford Bookworms: Deadlock Oxford Bookworms: Deadlock

  Sara Paretsky 

  V. I. Warshawski, private investigator, Chicago, USA. People imagine private detectives to be tired-looking men in raincoats, but Vic is female. She's tough, beautiful, carries a gun - and goes on asking questions until she gets answers. When her cousin Boom Boom dies in an accident, Vic is naturally upset. She wants to know how and why the accident...

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  Oxford Bookworms: The Garden... Oxford Bookworms: The Garden Party and Other...

  Katherine Mansfield 

  Oh, how delightful it is to fall in love for the first time! How exciting to go to your first dance when you are a girl of eighteen! But life can also be hard and cruel, if you are young and inexperienced and travelling alone across Europe ...or if you are a child from the wrong social class ...or a singer without work and the rent to be paid. Set in...

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  Oxford Bookworms: Ghost Stories Oxford Bookworms: Ghost Stories

  Rosemary Border 

  After dinner we turned the lights out and played 'hide-and-seek'. In the dark, I touched a hand, a very cold hand. Now, because of the game, I had to hide in the dark with ...with this cold person - not speaking, not knowing who it was. Slowly the others found us, hid with us, until we were all there - all thirteen. Thirteen? But there were only twelve...

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