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Robinson Crusoe
from the back cover: 'I often walked along the shore, and one day I saw something in the sand. I went over to look at it more carefully . . . It was a footprint - the footprint of a man!' In 1659 Robinson Crusoe was shipwrecked on a small island off the coast of South America. After fifteen years alone, he suddenly learns that there is another person on the island. But will this man be a fr…
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- 9780194790703
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms 2
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- DEF
Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
from the back cover: Sherlock Holmes is the greatest detective of them all. He sits in his room, and smokes his pipe. He listens, and watches, and thinks. He listens to the steps coming up the stairs; he watches the door opening - and he knows what question the stranger will ask. In these three of his best stories, Holmes has three visitors to the famous flat in Baker Street - visitors who …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790710
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- HOL
Factfiles : Leonardo da Vinci
from the back cover: 'What does the world look like from the moon?' 'How do our bodies work?' 'Is it possible for people to fly' 'Can I make a horse of bronze that is 8 metres tall?' 'How can we have cleaner cities?' All his life, Leonardo da Vinci asked questions. We know him as a great artist, but he was also one of the great thinkers of all time, and even today, doctors and scientists are s…
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- 9780194236706
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- 56p; ill; col; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
- Call Number
- 920 RAY
Factfiles : Chocolate
from the back cover: You can drink it, and you can cook with it. You can even make buildings, dresses, and hats out of it. You can give it to somebody as a present, or you can buy it for yourself. And of course you can eat it. Dark chocolate, milk chocolate, white chocolate, chocolates with gold on the outside - everybody loves chocolate. Follow its story, from the forests of Central America h…
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- 9780194787307
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- 56p; ill; col; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- 637 HAR
Five Children and It
from the back cover: When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. 'It' was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old. It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, and with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. 'How wonderful!' the children said. But wishes are difficult…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790604
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- NES
The Death of Karen Silkwood
from the back cover: This is the story of Karen Silkwood. It begins with her death. Why does her story begin where it should end? Certain people wanted her death to be an ending. Why? What were they afraid of? Karen Silkwood had something to tell us, and she believed that it was important. Why didn't she live to tell us? Will we ever know what really happened? The questions go on and on, but …
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- 9780194790574
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
- Call Number
- HAN
The Children of the New Forest
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…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790543
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
- Call Number
- MAR
Dracula
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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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790581
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
- Call Number
- STO
Ear-rings from Frankfurt
from the back cover: Richard Walton is in trouble again. He has lost his job, and he has borrowed money from his sister, Jennifer - again. And now he has disappeared. Jennifer is looking for him, and so are the police. They both have some questions that they want to ask him. How did he lose his job? Why did he fly to Frankfurt? Who gave his girlfriend those very expensive gold ear-rings? Onl…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790598
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
- Call Number
- WRI
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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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790802
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms level 2
- Call Number
- LAW
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