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In the mountains of Transylvania there stands a castle. It is the home of Count Dracula - a dark, lonely place, and at night the wolves howl around the walls.( )In the year 1875 Jonathan Harker comes from England to do business with the Count. But Jonathan does not feel comfortable at Castle Dracula. Strange things happen at night, and very soon, he begins to feel afraid. And he is right to be…
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- 9780194790581
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- STO
Love Among the Haystacks
from the back cover: It is hay-making time on the Wookey farm. Two brothers are building the haystack, but thinking about other things - about young women, and love. There are angry words, and then a fight between the brothers. But the work goes on, visitors come and go, and the long hot summer day slowly turns to evening. Then the sun goes down, covering the world with a carpet of darkness…
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- 9780194790802
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms level 2
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- LAW
New Yorkers : Short Stories
from the back cover: A housewife, a tramp, a lawyer, a waitress, an actress - ordinary people living ordinary lives in New York at the beginning of this century. The city has changed greatly since that time, but its people are much the same. Some are rich, some are poor, some are happy, some are sad, some have found love, some are looking for love. O. Henry's famous short stories - sensiti…
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- 9780194790673
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- HEN
Changing their Skies
'Then a letter came for Aloo from a famous college in America. They offered him a place . . . a place with a scholarship. Aloo could not believe it at first. He read the letter again and again.' Aloo is very happy, but soon he finds that it is not so easy. He will need money to live on, money for his plane ticket . . . And then there is Mother . . . Bookworms World Stories collect stories w…
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2 (6,987 words, 700 headwor
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790826
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- BAS
Alice's Adventures in the Wonderland
from the back cover: There, on top of the mushroom, was a large caterpillar, smoking a pipe. After a while the Caterpillar took the pipe out of its mouth and said to Alice in a slow, sleepy voice, 'Who are you?' What strange things happen when Alice falls down the rabbit-hole and into Wonderland! She has conversations with the Caterpillar and the Cheshire Cat, goes to the Mad Hatter's tea par…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790512
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- CAR
The Canterville Ghost
from the back cover : 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 new house and the ghost - because of course don't believe in ghosts. The Canterville ghost has great plans to frighten the life out of th Otis family.…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790536
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- WIL
Cry Freedom
from the back cover: They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man's fight with the government of South Africa. It is the story of all people who prefer truth to lies. It is the story of all people who cry…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194792561
- Collation
- 120p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 6
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- BRI
A Tale of Two Cities
from the back cover: 'The Marquis lay there, like stone, with a knife pushed into his heart. On his chest lay a piece of paper, with the words: Drive him fast to the grave. This is from JACQUES.' The French Revolution brings terror and death to many people. But even in these troubled times people can still love and be kind. They can be generous and true-hearted ...and brave.
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- 9780194791878
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- 88p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 4
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- DIC
Oxford Bookworms 2 : Stories from the Five Towns
from the back cover: Arnold Bennett is famous for his stories about the Five Towns and the people who live there. They look and sound just like other people, and, like all of us, sometimes they do some very strange things. There's Sir Jee, who is a rich businessman. So why is he making a plan with a burglar? Then there is a Toby Hall. Why does he find there? And there are the Hessian brothers …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790727
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 2
- Call Number
- BEN
Songs for the Soul : Stories from around the World
Good luck in Malaysia, bad news in New Zealand, a chicken and a jug of cider in Britain, a goat and a pumpkin in India, fun and games in a cyber café in Nigeria ... The countries change, but people's lives are always strange and wonderful in any place. Bookworms World Stories collect stories written in English from around the world. These stories are by Shahana Chaudhury, Mary McCluskey, Na…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194793612
- Collation
- 56p; ill; col; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 2
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- BAS
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