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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Autor ; Clare West, Adaptador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2000Set in colonial India during the 1920s, Heat and Dust tells the story of Olivia, a beautiful woman suffocated by the propriety and social constraints of her position as the wife of an important English civil servant. Longing for passion and inde[...]texto impreso
Isaac Asimov, Autor ; Rowena Akinyemi, Adaptador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2000A human being is a soft, weak creature. It needs constant supplies of air, water, and food; it has to spend a third of its life asleep, and it can't work if the temperature is too hot or too cold. But a robot is made of strong metal. It uses[...]texto impreso
Robert Louis Stevenson, Autor ; Clare West, Adaptador ; Jennifer Bassett, Autor del material de acompañamiento ; Chris Koelle, Autor | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2008texto impreso
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Autor ; Jennifer Bassett, Adaptador ; Gwen Tourret, Ilustrador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2008Sara Crewe is a very rich little girl. She first comes to England when she is seven, and her father takes her to Miss Minchin's school. But on her eleventh birthday, something terrible happens, and now Sara has no family, no home, and not a penn[...]texto impreso
Alistair Maclean, Autor ; Margaret Naudi, Ilustrador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2008Alistair MacLean On the Polar ice-cap, 640 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, the deadly, icy winds can freeze a man to death in minutes. But the survivors of the crashed airliner are lucky - they are rescued by three scientists from a near[...]texto impreso
Thousands of years ago, people looked out across an ocean and asked themselves, 'What is on the other side?' And the bravest of them began to travel and find the answers - beautiful islands, frozen lands, different peoples... And there are still[...]texto impreso
Doris Pilkington Garimara, Autor ; Jennifer Bassett, Narrador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2008Fourteen-year-old Molly and her cousins Daisy and Gracie were mixed-race Aborigines. In 1931 they were taken away from their families and sent to a camp to be trained as good 'white' Australians. They were told to forget their mothers, their lan[...]texto impreso
Deep rivers, tall trees, strange animals, beautiful flowers - this is the rainforest. Burning trees, thick smoke, new roads and cities, dead animals, people without homes - this is the rainforest too. To some people the rainforests mean beautifu[...]texto impreso
What will we do when there is nowhere to put our rubbish? Every day, all over the world, people drop cans, boxes, paper, and bottles into bins and never think about them again. And the rubbish mountains get bigger and bigger. But there is anothe[...]texto impreso
Edgar Allan Poe, Autor ; Margaret Naudi, Adaptador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2000The human mind is a dark, bottomless pit, and sometimes it works in strange and frightening ways. That sound in the night . . . is it a door banging in the wind, or a murdered man knocking inside his coffin? The face in the mirror . . . is it yo[...]texto impreso
Some call it football, some call it soccer, and to others it's the beautiful game. By any name, it's a sport with some fascinating stories. There is a game that lasts for two days where many players never see the ball. There's the French writer [...]texto impreso
Buchi Emecheta, Autor ; Rosemary Border, Adaptador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 1998When her father dies, Aku-nna and her young brother have no one to look after them. They are welcomed by their uncle because of Aku-nna's 'bride price' - the money that her future husband will pay for her. In her new, strange home one man is kin[...]documento multimedia
Oscar Wilde, Autor ; John Escott, Adaptador ; Summer Durantz, Ilustrador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2002There 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 house and the ghost - bec[...]texto impreso
Colin Dexter, Autor ; Clare West, Adaptador | Oxford [UK] : Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 1991Chief Inspector Morse is drinking a pint of beer. He is thinking about an attractive woman who lives not far away. The woman he is thinking of is hanging, dead, from the ceiling of her kitchen. On the floor lies a chair, almost two metres away f[...]texto impreso
He is not beautiful. His mother does not want him, children run away from him. People laugh at him, and call him 'The Elephant Man'. Then someone speaks to him - and listens to him! At the age of 27, Joseph Merrick finds a friend for the first t[...]