Burglar Bells (Young Puffin Books)

JOHN ESCOTT

Children's Books

Puffin Books

This is one of a series of graded readers for elementary to intermediate level English, designed to lead into levels 4 and 5 of "Simple Stories". Some robbers steal money and escape in a stolen car. When they stop at a farm, a young girl and her brother try to foil their escape. There are approximately three pages of pre- and post-reading exercises in this book.

Ready Readers (Penguin English Library)

Reference

English as a Second Language

Penguin Books, Ltd.

This is a series of simplified stories, designed as an introduction to literature. The series offers classics, best-sellers, film-titles and original stories. Each book has extensive exercises, a detailed introduction and information about the syllabus. The are published at six levels: level 1 - beginner (300 words); level 2 - elementary (500 words); level 3 - pre-intermediate (1050 words); level 4 - intermediate ( 1650 words); level 5 - upper intermediate (2300 words); level 6 - advanced (3000 words). The series is designed to be suitable for students of English as a foreign language, for students of English as a second language and for reluctant readers.

Ghost of Genny Castle (Penguin Longman Penguin Readers)

Penguin

This is a series of simplified stories, designed as an introduction to literature. The series offers classics, best-sellers, film-titles and original stories. Each book has extensive exercises, a detailed introduction and information about the syllabus. They are published at six levels: level 1 - beginner (300 words); level 2 - elementary (500 words); level 3 - pre-intermediate (1050 words); level 4 - intermediate ( 1650 words); level 5 - upper intermediate (2300 words); level 6 - advanced (3000 words). The series is designed to be suitable for students of English as a foreign language, for students of English as a second language and for reluctant readers.

Calling All Monsters (Penguin Longman Penguin Readers)

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

The graded readers in this series aim to provide learners of English with a pleasurable reading experience. The series, which should appeal to a wide age range, exposes students to a variety of styles and kinds of English and the books contain puzzles and exercises based on the text. The grading system is based on lexical controls, structural controls and guidelines on sentence length and complexity. Books in Level 2 have a vocabulary of 600 words.

Moonfleet: Level 2 (Nelson Graded Readers)

Penguin Longman Publishing

Some sisters are good friends, some are not.  Somtimes there is more hate in a family than there is love.  Karin is beautiful and has lots of men friends, but she can be very unkind to her sister Marcia.  Perhaps when they were small, there was love between them, but that was a long time ago. They say that everybody has one crime in them.  Perhaps they only take an umbrella that does not belong to them.  Perhaps they steal from a shop, perhaps they get angry and hit someone, perhaps they kill...

The Oxford Bookworms Library: Sister Love and Other Crime StoriesLevel 1

Oxford University Press

Girl on a Motorcycle: 250 Headwords, American English, Crime and Mystery (Oxford Bookworms Elt)

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Oxford Univ. Pr.

Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.  Some sisters are good friends, some are not. Sometimes there is more hate in a family than there is love. Karin is beautiful and has lots of men friends, but she can be very unkind to her sister Marcia. Perhaps when they were small, there was love between them, but that was a long time ago. They say that everybody has one crime in them. Perhaps they only take an umbrella that does not belong to them. Perhaps they steal from a shop, perhaps they get angry and hit someone, perhaps they kill...CEFR A1/A2 Word count 5,565

Oxford Bookworms 1. Sister Love and Other Crime Stories CD Pack

Oxford University Press España, S.A.

Mr Ross lives on an island where no visitors come. He stops people from taking photographs of him. He is young and rich, but he looks sad. And there is one room in his house which is always locked.  Carol Sanders and her mother come to the island to work for Mr Ross. Carol soon decides that there is something very strange about Mr Ross. Where did he get his money from? How can a young man buy an island? So she watches, and she listens - and one night she learns what is behind the locked door.

Dead Man's Island (Oxford Bookworms Library)

Shake Hands for Ever

Macmillan

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