Oxford Bookworms Collection : From the Cradle to the Grave

from the back cover: These stories explore the trials of life from youth to old age: the idealism of young people, the stresses of marriage, the anxieties of parenthood, and the loneliness and fears of older people. The wide variety of writing styles includes black humour, satire, and compassionate and realistic observation of the follies and foibles of humankind.

Anne of Green Gables

from the back cover: 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. They didn;t want a girl, but how can gthey 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. …

Leaving no footprint : stories from Asia

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9780194791410

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428.6 WES l

A time of waiting : stories from around the world

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9780194794602

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428.6 WES a

Treading on dreams : stories from Ireland

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9780194791960

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428.6 WES t

Gazing at stars : stories from Asia

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9780194794206

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428.6 WES g

Dancing with strangers : stories from Africa

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9780194791977

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428.6 WES d

On the Edge

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9780194791243

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72p; ill; bw; pbk

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Oxford Bookworms 3

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Gulliver's Travels

from the back cover: 'Soon I felt something alive moving along my leg and up my body to my face, and when I looked down, I saw a very small human being, only fifteen centimetres tall . . . I was so surprised that I gave a great shout.' But that is only the first of many surprises which Gulliver has on his travels. He visits a land of giants and a flying island, meets ghosts from the past an…

The Butler Did It

from the back cover: How do you get a licence if you want to keep a monkey? What can you do if your wife has a lover? How can you see into the future? Where can you go for an exciting but cheap holiday somewhere hot and far away? How can you persuade your girlfriend or boyfriend to marry you? The characters in these six original short plays are looking for answers to these questions. While …