All Graded Readers

Dolphin Readers

Five levels of cross-curricular, interactive English graded readers, offering both fiction and non-fiction, for primary

Series editor: Craig Wright

Starter to Level 4

Learn more about the world in English with 'read and do' Dolphins

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Dolphin Readers Audio CDs

Rebecca Brooke, Fiona Kenshole, Christine Lindop, Jacqueline Martin, Richard Northcott, Mary Rose, Norma Shapiro, Di Taylor, and Craig Wright
Series Editor: Craig Wright

Starter to Level 4

Graded 'read and do' fiction and non-fiction readers that teach children about the world around them.

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Dominoes Quick Starter

Bill Bowler and Sue Parminter

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Dominoes Starter

Bill Bowler and Sue Parminter

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Oxford Bookworms Library

English graded readers series for secondary level to adult

Jennifer Bassett

Beginner to Advanced
A1 to C1

Read your way to better English with Oxford Bookworms

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Oxford Bookworms Library Teacher's Materials

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Oxford Bookworms Library Bestseller Packs

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Stage

CEF level A1

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Mark Twain
Retold by Alan Hines

STARTER - Classics

Hank Morgan is a happy young man in Connecticut, USA, in 1879 until one day someone runs into his office and shouts, 'Come quickly, Boss! Two men are fighting.' After this, something very strange happens to him, and his life changes forever.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Drive into Danger

Rosemary Border

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'I can drive a truck,' says Kim on her first day at work in the office. When Kim's passenger Andy finds something strange under the truck things get dangerous - very dangerous.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Girl on a Motorcycle

John Escott

STARTER - Crime & Mystery

'Give me the money,' says the robber to the Los Angeles security guard. The guard looks at the gun and hands over the money. The robber has long blond hair and rides a motorcycle - and a girl with long blond hair arrives at Kenny's motel - on a motorcycle. Is she the robber?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Give us the Money

Maeve Clarke

STARTER - Crime & Mystery

'Every day is the same. Nothing exciting ever happens to me,' thinks Adam one boring Monday morning.

But today is not the same. When he helps a beautiful young woman because some men want to take her bag, life gets exciting and very, very dangerous.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Mystery in London

Helen Brooke

STARTER - Crime & Mystery

Six women are dead because of the Whitechapel Killer. Now another woman lies in a London street and there is blood everywhere. She is very ill.

You are the famous detective Mycroft Pound; can you catch the killer before he escapes?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Sally's Phone

Christine Lindop

STARTER - Human Interest

Sally is always running - and she has her phone with her all the time: at home, on the train, at work, at lunchtime, and at the shops.

But then one afternoon suddenly she has a different phone . . . and it changes her life.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Star Reporter

John Escott

STARTER - Human Interest

'There's a new girl in town,' says Joe, and soon Steve is out looking for her.

Marietta is easy to find in a small town, but every time he sees her something goes wrong . . . and his day goes from bad to worse.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Starman

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Fantasy & Horror

The empty centre of Australia. The sun is hot and there are not many people. And when Bill meets a man, alone, standing on an empty road a long way from anywhere, he is surprised and worried.

And Bill is right to be worried. Because there is something strange about the man he meets. Very strange . . .

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Fifteenth Character

Rosemary Border

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'It's an interesting job,' says Sally about her work at Happy Hills.

And today is a very exciting day because Zapp the famous singer is coming. Everybody is having a wonderful time. But suddenly something goes wrong - very wrong.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Ransom of Red Chief

O. Henry
Retold by Paul Shipton

STARTER - Classics

Bill and Sam arrive in the small American town of Summit with only two hundred dollars, but they need more and Sam has an idea for making a lot of money. When things start to go very wrong, both men soon regret their visit - and their idea.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The White Stones

Lester Vaughan

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'The people on this island don't like archaeologists,' the woman on the ferry says. You only want to study the 4,500 year-old Irish megalithic stones but very soon strange things begin to happen to you. Can you solve the mystery in time?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Vampire Killer

Paul Shipton

STARTER - Fantasy & Horror

'I am a vampire killer . . . and now I need help,' says Professor Fletcher to Colin. Colin needs a job and he needs money - but do vampires exist or is the professor crazy?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Escape

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

Starter - Thriller & Adventure

'I'm not a thief. I'm an innocent man,' shouts Brown. He is angry because he is in prison and the prison guards hate him. Then one day Brown has an idea. It is dangerous - very dangerous.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter King Arthur

Janet Hardy-Gould

STARTER - Human Interest

It is the year 650 in England. There is war everywhere because the old king is dead and he has no son. Only when the new king comes can the fighting stop and the strange, magical story of King Arthur begin. But first, Merlin the ancient magician has to find a way of finding the next king . . .

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter New York Café

Michael Dean

STARTER - Fantasy & Horror

It is the year 2030, and an email message arrives at New York Café: 'I want to help people and make them happy!'

But not everybody is happy about the email, and soon the police and the President are very interested in the New York Café.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Orca

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

When Tonya and her friends decide to sail around the world they want to see exciting things and visit exciting places.

But one day, they meet an orca - a killer whale - one of the most dangerous animals in the sea. And life gets a little too exciting.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Police TV

Tim Vicary

STARTER - Crime & Mystery

'Every day someone steals money from people near the shops. We must stop this,' says Dan, a police officer.

The police use TV cameras but it is not easy because there are so many suspects - who is the robber?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Robin Hood

John Escott

STARTER - Human Interest

'You're a brave man, but I am afraid for you,' says Lady Marian to Robin of Locksley. She is afraid because Robin does not like Prince John's new taxes and wants to do something for the poor people of Nottingham. When Prince John hears this, Robin is suddenly in danger - great danger.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Survive!

Helen Brooke

STARTER - Human Interest

You are in a small plane, going across the Rocky Mountains. Suddenly, the engine starts to make strange noises . . .

Soon you are alone, in the snow, at the top of a mountain, and it is very, very cold. Can you find your way out of the mountain?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Taxi of Terror

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'How does it work?' Jack asks when he opens his present - a mobile phone. Later that night, Jack is a prisoner in a taxi in the empty streets of the dark city. He now tries his mobile phone for the first time. Can it save his life?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Red Roses

Christine Lindop

STARTER - Human Interest

'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 . . .

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Bestseller Pack

Pack contains one copy of each of the following ten titles:

Girl on a Motorcycle
New York Café
Drive into Danger
The Fifteenth Character
Mystery in London
Sally's Phone
Escape
Taxi of Terror
Robin Hood
Survive!

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter New York Café Audio CD Pack

Michael Dean

STARTER - Fantasy & Horror

It is the year 2030, and an email message arrives at New York Café: 'I want to help people and make them happy!'

But not everybody is happy about the email, and soon the police and the President are very interested in the New York Café.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Orca Audio CD Pack

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

When Tonya and her friends decide to sail around the world they want to see exciting things and visit exciting places.

But one day, they meet an orca - a killer whale - one of the most dangerous animals in the sea. And life gets a little too exciting.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Police TV Audio CD Pack

Tim Vicary

STARTER - Crime & Mystery

'Every day someone steals money from people near the shops. We must stop this,' says Dan, a police officer.

The police use TV cameras but it is not easy because there are so many suspects - who is the robber?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Sally's Phone Audio CD Pack

Christine Lindop

STARTER - Human Interest

Sally is always running - and she has her phone with her all the time: at home, on the train, at work, at lunchtime, and at the shops.

But then one afternoon suddenly she has a different phone . . . and it changes her life.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Starman Audio CD Pack

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Fantasy & Horror

The empty centre of Australia. The sun is hot and there are not many people. And when Bill meets a man, alone, standing on an empty road a long way from anywhere, he is surprised and worried.

And Bill is right to be worried. Because there is something strange about the man he meets. Very strange . . .

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Fifteenth Character Audio CD Pack

Rosemary Border

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'It's an interesting job,' says Sally about her work at Happy Hills.

And today is a very exciting day because Zapp the famous singer is coming. Everybody is having a wonderful time. But suddenly something goes wrong - very wrong.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Drive into Danger Audio CD Pack

Rosemary Border

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'I can drive a truck,' says Kim on her first day at work in the office. When Kim's passenger Andy finds something strange under the truck things get dangerous - very dangerous.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Red Roses Audio CD Pack

Christine Lindop

STARTER - Human Interest

'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 . . .

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Last Chance

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'How can Mr Frank be angry now?' thinks Mike happily. His film is good and he is the only cameraman on the volcano. Now he can go home.

But then he finds Jenny and she is dying. Rocks start to move and Mike is afraid. Can they get off the volcano alive? And what happens to Mike's camera and film?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Teacher's Handbook

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Tests

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Last Chance Audio CD Pack

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

'How can Mr Frank be angry now?' thinks Mike happily. His film is good and he is the only cameraman on the volcano. Now he can go home.

But then he finds Jenny and she is dying. Rocks start to move and Mike is afraid. Can they get off the volcano alive? And what happens to Mike's camera and film?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Girl with Red Hair

Christine Lindop

STARTER - Human Interest

Every day people come to Mason's store - old people, young people, men and women.

From his office, and in the store, Mark watches them. And when they leave the store, he forgets them.

Then one day a girl with red hair comes to the store, and everything changes for Mark. Now he can't forget the beautiful face, those green eyes, and that red hair...

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Girl with Red Hair Audio CD Pack

Christine Lindop

STARTER - Human Interest

Every day people come to Mason's store - old people, young people, men and women.

From his office, and in the store, Mark watches them. And when they leave the store, he forgets them.

Then one day a girl with red hair comes to the store, and everything changes for Mark. Now he can't forget the beautiful face, those green eyes, and that red hair...

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Dominoes Starter Around the World in Eighty Days

Jules Verne
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

'Today you can go round the world in eighty days,' says Phileas Fogg.

'Do it, and I pay you 20,000 pounds,' says his friend Stuart.

This is the beginning of one of Jules Verne's most exciting stories. Phileas Fogg must get back to London by December 21st or lose all his money. And with the help of his servant, Passepartout, Fogg travels in many ways - from train to elephant - and has some surprising adventures on the way.

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Dominoes Starter Around the World in Eighty Days Pack

Jules Verne
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

'Today you can go round the world in eighty days,' says Phileas Fogg.

'Do it, and I pay you 20,000 pounds,' says his friend Stuart.

This is the beginning of one of Jules Verne's most exciting stories. Phileas Fogg must get back to London by December 21st or lose all his money. And with the help of his servant, Passepartout, Fogg travels in many ways - from train to elephant - and has some surprising adventures on the way.

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Dominoes Starter Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Jules Verne
Text adaptation by Merinda Wilson

In Hamburg, Germany, Professor Otto Lidenbrock comes home with an old Icelandic book. In it there is a message about a journey to the centre of the Earth.

This is the beginning of one of Jules Vernes most exciting stories.

'Is this message true? We must go to Iceland and see!' says Lidenbrock excitedly. But his nephew, Axel, wants to stay at home.

Can Lidenbrock and Axel and their Icelandic guide, Hans find the centre of the Earth? And can they all get home alive after their many underground adventures?

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Dominoes Starter Rip Van Winkle & The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Washington Irving
Text adaptation by Alan Hines

In the first of these stories, Rip van Winkle sleeps for over twenty years, and then wakes up to a world that he no longer understands. In the other story, Ichabod Crane, the school teacher, meets a headless rider in the middle of a dark night. These two classic tales of the supernatural by Washington Irving have been popular for nearly two hundred years.

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Dominoes Starter Rip Van Winkle & The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Pack

Washington Irving
Text adaptation by Alan Hines

In the first of these stories, Rip van Winkle sleeps for over twenty years, and then wakes up to a world that he no longer understands. In the other story, Ichabod Crane, the school teacher, meets a headless rider in the middle of a dark night. These two classic tales of the supernatural by Washington Irving have been popular for nearly two hundred years.

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Dominoes Starter Tristan and Isolde

Retold by Bill Bowler

Tristan and Isolde are in love, but Isolde must marry King Mark. So a happy love story seems impossible...

The lovers meet every day but then, one night, King Mark finds them together. Now Tristan must leave the castle, but he is badly hurt and dying. Only Isolde can help him.

Can Isolde find Tristan in time? Can their love survive?

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Dominoes Starter Journey to the Centre of the Earth Pack

Jules Verne
Text adaptation by Merinda Wilson

In Hamburg, Germany, Professor Otto Lidenbrock comes home with an old Icelandic book. In it there is a message about a journey to the centre of the Earth.

This is the beginning of one of Jules Vernes most exciting stories.

'Is this message true? We must go to Iceland and see!' says Lidenbrock excitedly. But his nephew, Axel, wants to stay at home.

Can Lidenbrock and Axel and their Icelandic guide, Hans find the centre of the Earth? And can they all get home alive after their many underground adventures?

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Dominoes Starter Blackbeard

Retold by John Escott

The year is 1717. It is a bad time to be the captain of a ship in the Caribbean because of pirates. The most frightening pirate on the sea is Edward Teach, or 'Blackbeard'.

'The Governor of Virginia wants us all dead!' Blackbeard thinks. 'But can he kill me - the most famous pirate in the Caribbean? No!'

This is his story...

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Dominoes Starter Blackbeard Pack

Retold by John Escott

The year is 1717. It is a bad time to be the captain of a ship in the Caribbean because of pirates. The most frightening pirate on the sea is Edward Teach, or 'Blackbeard'.

'The Governor of Virginia wants us all dead!' Blackbeard thinks. 'But can he kill me - the most famous pirate in the Caribbean? No!'

This is his story...

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Dominoes Starter Changing Places

Alan Hines

Hal works at the zoo every day and his life isn't exciting until he meets Tim. Tim is a movie star. He has a difficult life, and he is unhappy until he meets Hal. But when they meet, and agree to change places, interesting things start to happen. And, by changing places, the two men learn what is truly important in their lives.

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Dominoes Starter Changing Places Pack

Alan Hines

Hal works at the zoo every day and his life isn't exciting until he meets Tim. Tim is a movie star. He has a difficult life, and he is unhappy until he meets Hal. But when they meet, and agree to change places, interesting things start to happen. And, by changing places, the two men learn what is truly important in their lives.

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Dominoes Starter Hercules

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould

Hercules is the strongest man in the world, but one day he does something very bad.

The priestess at Delphi tells him: 'The gods are angry with you. For twelve years you must work for King Eurystheus, and do twelve tasks for him. When you finish, the gods can forgive your crime.'

Some tasks are easier, and some tasks are more difficult. Can Hercules finish all twelve of them? And what happens when he does?

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Dominoes Starter Kidnap!

John Escott

One cold winter morning, a famous movie star and her teenage daughter are driving along a country road...

A blue van is waiting for them. Tom is in the van, but he's not a kidnapper - he's an artist. He usually draws pictures for adventure stories. Now he's in a real life adventure.

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Dominoes Starter Kidnap! Pack

John Escott

One cold winter morning, a famous movie star and her teenage daughter are driving along a country road...

A blue van is waiting for them. Tom is in the van, but he's not a kidnapper - he's an artist. He usually draws pictures for adventure stories. Now he's in a real life adventure.

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Dominoes Starter The Big Story Pack

John Escott

'Bring me something new and exciting. Bring me a BIG story!' says Rosie's editor at The Record newspaper.

And, when she leaves the office, Rosie does find a story. A story that is bigger then she expects. A story that takes her across Europe, into a dangerous world of art and art thieves.

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Dominoes Starter The Happy Prince

Oscar Wilde
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

The Happy Prince is a beautiful golden statue high up on a column in the city. Everyone loves him.

He feels sad about the city's poor people, but what can he do? He can't leave his column. Then the swallow arrives, and helps the Happy Prince to do many good things.

But what about the swallow's dream of flying to Egypt? And what does the Mayor do when the Happy Prince loses all his gold?

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Dominoes Starter The Happy Prince Pack

Oscar Wilde
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

The Happy Prince is a beautiful golden statue high up on a column in the city. Everyone loves him.

He feels sad about the city's poor people, but what can he do? He can't leave his column. Then the swallow arrives, and helps the Happy Prince to do many good things.

But what about the swallow's dream of flying to Egypt? And what does the Mayor do when the Happy Prince loses all his gold?

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Dominoes Starter The Tempest

William Shakespeare
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

Prospero, the Duke of Milan, and his daughter Miranda are far away from home, alone on an island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. They want to return to Milan...

Then, one day, Prospero sees a ship near the island carrying his greatest enemies. Prospero, with the help of his magic and the island spirit, Ariel, makes a magic storm - a tempest - to bring them to the island.

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Dominoes Starter The Tempest Pack

William Shakespeare
Text adaptation by Bill Bowler

Prospero, the Duke of Milan, and his daughter Miranda are far away from home, alone on an island in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea. They want to return to Milan...

Then, one day, Prospero sees a ship near the island carrying his greatest enemies. Prospero, with the help of his magic and the island spirit, Ariel, makes a magic storm - a tempest - to bring them to the island.

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Dominoes Starter Tristan and Isolde Pack

Retold by Bill Bowler

Tristan and Isolde are in love, but Isolde must marry King Mark. So a happy love story seems impossible...

The lovers meet every day but then, one night, King Mark finds them together. Now Tristan must leave the castle, but he is badly hurt and dying. Only Isolde can help him.

Can Isolde find Tristan in time? Can their love survive?

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Dominoes Starter The Big Story

John Escott

'Bring me something new and exciting. Bring me a BIG story!' says Rosie's editor at The Record newspaper.

And, when she leaves the office, Rosie does find a story. A story that is bigger then she expects. A story that takes her across Europe, into a dangerous world of art and art thieves.

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Dominoes Starter Sinbad

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould

Sinbad the sailor spends many years at sea. He visits strange countries, meets some strange people and some frightening animals. He is sometimes rich, sometimes poor and always in danger. But all the time he is learning from his adventures, until finally he returns home to Baghdad, an older and wiser man.

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Dominoes Starter The Great Fire of London

Janet Hardy-Gould

It's London, 1666. It's a hot, dry summer. A small fire starts in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane. Soon the city of London is burning and the fire-fighters can't stop the fire. People are running from their houses down to the River Thames.

But how does the fire begin and who can stop it? What is the King of England doing to help?

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Dominoes Starter William Tell and Other Stories

Retold by John Escott

The men and the woman in this book - William Tell, Tom Blood, Lord Bao, King Matthias, Johnny Appleseed, and Lady Godiva - are all real people from history.

But every time someone tells an old story, they change things in it, to make them bigger, better, and more exciting. So what is true in this book and what is not? Read all six of the stories, and see what you think.

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Dominoes Starter Mulan

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould

When the Emperor calls every man to join the army and fight the enemy, Mulan's father is old and ill, and cannot go. Wearing men's clothes and riding a horse, Mulan leaves her family and fights bravely for the Emperor in her father's place.

She is soon a hero for all the soldiers in the Chinese army. One of them, Ye Ming, is her best friend. But does he know that she is a woman? And can Mulan fall in love with a friend?

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Dominoes

English graded readers series for upper-primary / lower-secondary

Bill Bowler and Sue Parminter

Dominoes are carefully graded from Starter Level to Level Three according to the Bookworms syllabus.

Build your language skills through reading Dominoes, the interactive readers series.

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Dominoes Starter A Pretty Face

John Escott

Zoe Baker works in a bookstore. She also likes acting, and she has a part in the play Romeo and Juliet. Mike Morrison writes about the play for the newspaper. What does he write about Zoe? Is Zoe a good actress ... or is she just 'a pretty face'?

What does Zoe think when she reads the newspaper? What does she do?

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Dominoes Starter Mulan Pack

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould

When the Emperor calls every man to join the army and fight the enemy, Mulan's father is old and ill, and cannot go. Wearing men's clothes and riding a horse, Mulan leaves her family and fights bravely for the Emperor in her father's place.

She is soon a hero for all the soldiers in the Chinese army. One of them, Ye Ming, is her best friend. But does he know that she is a woman? And can Mulan fall in love with a riend?

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Dominoes Starter Sinbad Pack

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould

Sinbad the sailor spends many years at sea. He visits strange countries, meets some strange people and some frightening animals. He is sometimes rich, sometimes poor and always in danger. But all the time he is learning from his adventures, until finally he returns home to Baghdad, an older and wiser man.

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Dominoes Starter The Great Fire of London Pack

Janet Hardy-Gould

It's London, 1666. It's a hot, dry summer. A small fire starts in a baker's shop in Pudding Lane. Soon the city of London is burning and the fire-fighters can't stop the fire. People are running from their houses down to the River Thames.

But how does the fire begin and who can stop it? What is the King of England doing to help?

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Dominoes Starter William Tell and Other Stories Pack

Retold by John Escott

The men and the woman in this book - William Tell, Tom Blood, Lord Bao, King Matthias, Johnny Appleseed, and Lady Godiva - are all real people from history.

But every time someone tells an old story, they change things in it, to make them bigger, better, and more exciting. So what is true in this book and what is not? Read all six of the stories, and see what you think.

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Pirate Treasure

Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster

STARTER - Thriller & Adventure

Tom Creek's treasure is under the sea. Many men try to get the treasure, but many men die.

'Our boat is ready. We are all good divers. Let's find the treasure! Yes?' says John West to his wife and friends. 'Yes! Arr! Ooohh! they shout.

They are all ready to go - but are they afraid of Tom Creeks's curse?

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Dominoes Starter Hercules Pack

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould

Hercules is the strongest man in the world, but one day he does something very bad.

The priestess at Delphi tells him: 'The gods are angry with you. For twelve years you must work for King Eurystheus, and do twelve tasks for him. When you finish, the gods can forgive your crime.'

Some tasks are easier, and some tasks are more difficult. Can Hercules finish all twelve of them? And what happens when he does?

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Dominoes Starter A Pretty Face Pack

John Escott

Zoe Baker works in a bookstore. She also likes acting, and she has a part in the play Romeo and Juliet. Mike Morrison writes about the play for the newspaper. What does he write about Zoe? Is Zoe a good actress ... or is she just 'a pretty face'?

What does Zoe think when she reads the newspaper? What does she do?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Dead Man's Money

John Escott

When Cal Dexter rents one of the Blue Lake Cabins, he finds $3000 - under the floor! He doesn't know it, but it is the money from a bank robbery. A dead man's money.

'Do I take it to the police?' he thinks. But three more people want the money, and two of them are dangerous.

Can Cal stop them?

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Dominoes Starter Sheherazade

Bill Bowler

King Shahriyar cannot trust women. Every afternoon he marries a wife, but the next morning he always kills her. One day, the Vizier cannot find any more wives for the King. What can he do?

'I can be Shahriyar's new wife!' says Sheherazade, his older daughter. 'God willing I can stay alive, and help the women of our country.'

But how can Sheherezade stay alive for a thousand and one nights? And does Shahriyar learn to trust women again in the end?

This famous 'story of stories' has the answers.

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Dominoes Starter Sheherazade Pack

Bill Bowler

King Shahriyar cannot trust women. Every afternoon he marries a wife, but the next morning he always kills her. One day, the Vizier cannot find any more wives for the King. What can he do?

'I can be Shahriyar's new wife!' says Sheherazade, his older daughter. 'God willing I can stay alive, and help the women of our country.'

But how can Sheherezade stay alive for a thousand and one nights? And does Shahriyar learn to trust women again in the end?

This famous 'story of stories' has the answers.

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Lownu Mends the Sky

Find out how Lownu mends all the holes in the day sky and in the night sky ...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Amrita and the Trees

Read the tale of Amrita and the forest trees. What happens when the king's men want to chop down the trees?

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Jack and the Beanstalk

Follow Jack's adventures when he climbs the magic beanstalk

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Fisherman and His Wife

Read the tale of the fisherman's wife who always wants more ...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse

Find out what happens when Town Mouse comes to the country and Country Mouse goes to the town ...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Little Red Hen

Enjoy the tale of the hard-working hen and her three unhelpful friends...

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Classic Tales Second Edition

Full-colour English graded readers offering classic tales retold for primary language learners accompanied by e-Books, audio, and Activity Books.

Retold by Sue Arengo

Beginner to Intermediate (A1–B1)

New edition of Classic Tales with Storybook, e-Book, Activity Book and Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1: 100 headwords

Full-colour English graded readers offering classic tales retold for primary language learners accompanied by e-Books, audio, and Activity Books.

Retold by Sue Arengo

Beginner to Intermediate (A1–B1)

New edition of Classic Tales with Storybook, e-Book, Activity Book and Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2: 150 headwords

Full-colour English graded readers offering classic tales retold for primary language learners accompanied by e-Books, audio, and Activity Books.

Retold by Sue Arengo

Beginner to Intermediate (A1–B1)

New edition of Classic Tales with Storybook, e-Book, Activity Book and Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Lownu Mends the Sky e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Little Red Hen e-Book & Audio Pack

Enjoy the tale of the hard-working hen and her three unhelpful friends...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Three Billy Goats Gruff

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Amrita and the Trees e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Jack and the Beanstalk e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Fisherman and His Wife e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse e-Book & Audio Pack

Find out what happens when Town Mouse comes to the country and Country Mouse goes to the town ...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Lownu Mends the Sky Activity Book & Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Fisherman and His Wife Activity Book & Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Peach Boy

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Enormous Turnip

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Peach Boy e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Enormous Turnip e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Three Billy Goats Gruff e-Book & Audio Pack

Enjoy the famous tale of the three clever goats and the hungry troll ...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Jack and the Beanstalk Activity Book & Play

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Dominoes Starter Heidi

Johanna Spyri
Retold by Paul Davenport

'I'm not going with you, Aunt Dete!' Heidi cries.

'Oh yes, you are!' Dete answers.

Heidi loves her home in the Swiss mountains, her grandfather, and her friend Peter, the goatherd. So when Aunt Dete takes her away to Frankfurt, she doesn't leave happily.

In Frankfurt, Heidi is soon good friends with Clara Sesemann, a rich but very ill girl in a wheelchair.

But how can Heidi live without the mountains? And what can she do about Fräulein Rottenmeier, the Sesemanns' unfriendly housekeeper?

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Dominoes Starter Heidi Pack

Johanna Spyri
Retold by Paul Davenport

'I'm not going with you, Aunt Dete!' Heidi cries.

'Oh yes, you are!' Dete answers.

Heidi loves her home in the Swiss mountains, her grandfather, and her friend Peter, the goatherd. So when Aunt Dete takes her away to Frankfurt, she doesn't leave happily.

In Frankfurt, Heidi is soon good friends with Clara Sesemann, a rich but very ill girl in a wheelchair.

But how can Heidi live without the mountains? And what can she do about Fräulein Rottenmeier, the Sesemanns' unfriendly housekeeper?

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Peach Boy Activity Book & Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse Activity Book & Play

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Schools

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Earth

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Mansour and the Donkey

Enjoy this tale from Morocco, and find out how the hungry old donkey helps Mansour.

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Amrita and the Trees Activity Book & Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Mansour and the Donkey e-Book & Audio Pack

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Schools Audio CD Pack

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Earth Audio CD Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Three Billy Goats Gruff Activity Book & Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Big Baby Finn

Enjoy the tale of the Irish giant Finn MacCool and his clever wife Oonah.

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Sunny and Rainy

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Big Baby Finn e-Book & Audio Pack

Enjoy the tale of the Irish giant Finn MacCool and his clever wife Oonah.

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Ugly Duckling

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 At the Beach

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Sunny and Rainy Audio CD Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Ugly Duckling e-Book & Audio Pack

Follow the adventures of the famous duckling. Why is he big, strange, and ugly?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 At the Beach Audio CD Pack

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Eyes

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Enormous Turnip Activity Book & Play

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Eyes Audio CD Pack

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Cities

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Little Red Hen Activity Book & Play

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Magic Cooking Pot

Enjoy the tale of the hungry little girl, her mother, and the magic cooking pot.

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Magic Cooking Pot e-Book & Audio Pack

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Cities Audio CD Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Mansour and the Donkey Activity Book & Play

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Girl with Green Eyes

Greg is a porter at the Shepton Hotel in New York.

When a girl with beautiful green eyes asks him for help, Greg can't say no.

The girl's name is Cassie, and she says she is an artist. She tells Greg that her stepfather has her sketchbooks, and now she wants them back.

Cassie says her stepfather is staying at Greg's hotel . . . so what could go wrong?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Girl with Green Eyes Audio CD Pack

Greg is a porter at the Shepton Hotel in New York.

When a girl with beautiful green eyes asks him for help, Greg can't say no.

The girl's name is Cassie, and she says she is an artist. She tells Greg that her stepfather has her sketchbooks, and now she wants them back.

Cassie says her stepfather is staying at Greg's hotel . . . so what could go wrong?

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Dominoes Quick Starter Perseus

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Selfish Giant

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Dominoes Quick Starter Perseus Pack

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Your Body

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Your Body Audio CD Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Shoemaker and the Elves

Read the famous tale of the old shoemaker. How do the elves help him?

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Shoemaker and the Elves e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Princess and the Pea

Enjoy the famous tale of the prince who isn't happy. How can he find a real princess?

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Princess and the Pea e-Book & Audio Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Selfish Giant Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter Lisa's Song

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Dominoes Quick Starter Pebbles on the Beach

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Little Match Girl

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Gingerbread Man

Find out what happens when the old woman makes a gingerbread man and he jumps out of the oven ...

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Thumbelina

Follow the adventures of Thumbelina, the little girl who comes from inside a flower.

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Farms

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Farms Audio CD Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Gingerbread Man e-Book & Audio Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Thumbelina e-Book & Audio Pack

Follow the adventures of Thumbelina, the little girl who comes from inside a flower.

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Rumplestiltskin

New Edition

Enjoy the famous tale of the miller's daughter and the little man who can spin gold.

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Rumplestiltskin e-Book & Audio Pack

New Edition

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 In the Sky

New

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 In the Sky Audio CD Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

New

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Wheels

New

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Wheels Audio CD Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Big Baby Finn Activity Book & Play

New Edition

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Ugly Duckling Activity Book & Play

New Edition

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Skateboarder

New

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Magic Cooking Pot Activity Book & Play

New Edition

Enjoy the tale of the hungry little girl, her mother, and the magic cooking pot.

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Dominoes Quick Starter Lisa's Song Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter Pebbles on the Beach Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Little Match Girl Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Pack

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Skateboarder Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Princess and the Pea Activity Book & Play

New Edition

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Dominoes Quick Starter The First Flying Man

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Dominoes Quick Starter The First Flying Man Pack

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 The Gingerbread Man Activity Book & Play

New Edition

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 Rumplestiltskin Activity Book & Play

New Edition

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 1 The Shoemaker and the Elves Activity Book & Play

New Edition

Read the famous tale of the old shoemaker. How do the elves help him?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Fruit

New

Louise Spilsbury

Read and discover all about fruit ... What is fruit? How does fruit grow?

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Dominoes Quick Starter The Sorcerer's Apprentice

New

Retold by Bill Bowler

'What's your job?' Yukio asks.

'I'm a sorcerer,' the old man smiles, 'and I need a young apprentice.'

One day, Yukio - a young boy from old Japan - leaves his sister in the country and looks for a job in the town. He finds interesting work there, as a sorcerer's apprentice. But why must Yukio wait to learn magic? And what happens after he puts a spell on a broom when the sorcerer is away?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Fruit Audio CD Pack

New

Louise Spilsbury

Read and discover all about fruit ... What is fruit? How does fruit grow?

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Classic Tales Second Edition Level 2 Thumbelina Activity Book & Play

New Edition

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Young Animals

New

Rachel Bladon

Read and discover all about young animals ... What color are baby zebras? Where do young bears live?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Young Animals Audio CD Pack

New

Rachel Bladon

Read and discover all about young animals ... What color are baby zebras? Where do young bears live?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter Mystery of Manor Hall

New

Jane Cammack

Manor Hall is an old dark house with a mystery. Nobody can go into the music room. But one night Tom and Milly hear something. The noise is coming from the music room. Tom and Milly open the door. Someone in the music room is singing. Tom and Milly are afraid, but they can't move.

Can Tom and Milly discover the mystery of Manor Hall?

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Oxford Bookworms Library Starter The Mystery of Manor Hall Pack

New

Jane Cammack

Manor Hall is an old dark house with a mystery. Nobody can go into the music room. But one night Tom and Milly hear something. The noise is coming from the music room. Tom and Milly open the door. Someone in the music room is singing. Tom and Milly are afraid, but they can't move.

Can Tom and Milly discover the mystery of Manor Hall?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Camouflage

New

Kamini Khanduri

Read and discover all about camouflage ... Where do lions hide? What animals hide in trees?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Art

New

Richard Northcott

Read and discover all about art ... What do artists paint? What shapes can you see in art?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Art Audio CD Pack

New

Richard Northcott

Read and discover all about art ... What do artists paint? What shapes can you see in art?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Camouflage Audio CD Pack

New

Kamini Khanduri

Read and discover all about camouflage ... Where do lions hide? What animals hide in trees?

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Dominoes Quick Starter Troy

New

Retold by Bill Bowler

'I see Troy in flames years from now - because Paris brings disaster to us,' Queen Hecuba says about her son.

Paris's father, King Priam, wants to kills him. But Paris lives, and later loves Helen - King Menelaus's queen - from Greece. When Paris brings Helen to Troy, war begins between the Trojans and Greeks.

What happens when Paris's brother Hector and the Greek fighter Achilles meet in battle? Who wins the war, and how? Read Troy and find the answers.

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Dominoes Quick Starter Zombie Attack!

New

Lesley Thompson

'Professor Clark's work usually helps people. But this is something new.'

Clark's helper - Tasha Kiara - is telling Chaz - a local TV reporter about the Professor's new serum.

Then an earthquake hits Clark's California lab, and his serum brings dead bodies in the cemetery alive. Soon the zombies attack!

What happens to Professor Clark? How can Tasha and Chaz stop the zombies? Who lives and who dies? Read this story and see.

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Dominoes Quick Starter Crying Wolf and Other Tales

New

Aesop
Text adaptation by Janet Hardy-Gould

'Help! A wolf is eating my sheep!'

What happens when a bored shepherd boy lies to the people in his village - or when he later tells the truth?

What do a man and his wife do when their goose lays golden eggs? And what can two travellers learn from a bear in the woods?

These three old Greek tales teach us important truths about people today.

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Wild Cats

New

Rob Sved

Read and discover all about wild cats ... What do wild cats eat? What does a wild cat's tail do?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Wild Cats Audio CD Pack

New

Rob Sved

Read and discover all about wild cats ... What do wild cats eat? What does a wild cat's tail do?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Electricity

New

Louise Spilsbury

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Electricity Audio CD Pack

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Louise Spilsbury

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Trees

New

Rachel Bladon

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Trees Audio CD Pack

New

Rachel Bladon

Read and discover all about trees ... What do seeds do? What animals live in trees?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Fruit Activity Book

New

Louise Spilsbury

Read and discover all about fruit ... What is fruit? How does fruit grow?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Young Animals Activity Book

New

Rachel Bladon

Read and discover all about young animals ... What color are baby zebras? Where do young bears live?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Camouflage Activity Book

New

Kamini Khanduri

Read and discover all about camouflage ... Where do lions hide? What animals hide in trees?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Jobs

New

Kamini Khanduri

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Jobs Audio CD Pack

New

Kamini Khanduri

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Art Activity Book

New

Richard Northcott

Read and discover all about art ... What do artists paint? What shapes can you see in art?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 In the Mountains

New

Richard Northcott

Read and discover all about mountains ... What is a glacier? What sports do people do in mountains?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 In the Mountains Audio CD Pack

New

Richard Northcott

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Plastic

New

Louise Spilsbury

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Plastic Audio CD Pack

New

Louise Spilsbury

Read and discover all about plastic ... How do we make plastic? Can we recycle plastic?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Wild Cats Activity Book

New

Rob Sved

Read and discover all about wild cats ... What do wild cats eat? What does a wild cat's tail do?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Electricity Activity Book

New

Louise Spilsbury

Read and discover all about electricity ... What machines use electricity? What is a battery?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 1 Trees Activity Book

Forthcoming

Rachel Bladon

Read and discover all about trees ... What do seeds do? What animals live in trees?

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Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 Jobs Activity Book

Forthcoming

Kamini Khanduri

Read and discover all about jobs ... Where do people work in cities? What does a vet do?

• Where to Order

Oxford Read and Discover Level 2 In the Mountains Activity Book

Forthcoming

Richard Northcott

Read and discover all about mountains ... What is a glacier? What sports do people do in mountains?

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