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The Brontë Story
from the back cover: On a September day in 1821, in the church of a Yorkshire village, a man and six children stood around a grave. They were burying a woman: the man's wife, the children's mother. The children were all very young, and within a few years the two oldest were dead, too. Close to the wild beauty of the Yorkshire moors, the father brought up his young family. Who had heard of t…
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- 9780194791090
- Collation
- 72p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms 3
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- VIC
Pocahontas
from the back cover: A beautiful young Indian girl, and a brave Englishman. Black eyes, and blue eyes. A friendly smile, a laugh, a look of love . . . But this is North America in 1607, and love is not easy. The girl is the daughter of King Powhatan, and the Englishman is a white man. And the Indians of Virginia do not want the white men in their beautiful country. This is the famous story o…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194789165
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms 1
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Red Dog
Red Dog was a Red Cloud kelpie, an Australian sheepdog. His life was full of excitement and adventure. He travelled all over Western Australia, and never really had an owner. But he had many, many friends, and he always knew where to go for a good meal. Louis de Bernières collected these stories about the life of a real dog in Western Australia. They are all true stories - some are funny, …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790833
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 2
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- BER
Grace Darling
from the back cover: All they could hear was the wind, and the waves crashing on to the rocks. All they could see was the night. They could not see the ship, broken in two. They could not see the people holding on to the dark wet rock, slowly dying of cold. And they could not hear the cries for help - only the wind. How could they save the people on the rock? Was their wooden boat stronger th…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790611
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms 2
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- VIC
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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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194790574
- Collation
- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
- Series Title
- Oxford Bookworms stage 2
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- HAN
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