Rosemary Border Knihy

The books are graded at six vocabulary levels, ranging from 400 words (Beginning) to 2,500 words

How much rubbish do you throw away in a year? It could be more than atonne or less than a hundred kilograms, but it's still too much. The Earth isdisappearing under a mountain of rubbish - often poisonous - yet, as this bookshows, much of this rubbish could be recycled. Recycling can save energy,materials and money - it may also save the Earth.

Aku-nna, a young Ibo girl schooled in her people's rituals and beliefs, undergoes kidnapping, forced betrothal, and near-shame out of love for Chike, son of a former slave

Klasický viktoriánsky horor, Podivný prípad doktora Jekylla a pána Hyda, je o dvoch protikladných podobách ľudského charakteru stelesnených dobrým doktorom Jekyllom a zlým pánom Hydom. Keď advokát Utterson začne riešiť závet svojho starého priateľa pána Jekylla, vynárajú sa pred ním znepokojivé otázky. Aký bol vzťah počestného doktora Jekylla a tajomného pána Hyda? Kto zabil sira Danversa Carewa? Aká pozoruhodná príhoda smrteľne otriasla doktorom Lanyonom?

A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. This version includes an audio book: listen to the story as you read.Written for Learners of English by Rosemary Border.One day, a farmer tells a farm boy to take everything out of an old building and throw it away. 'It's all rubbish,' he says.In the middle of all the rubbish, the boy finds a beautiful old piano. He has never played before, but now, when his fingers touch the piano, he begins to play. He closes his eyes and the music comes to him - and the music moves his fingers.When he opens his eyes again, he knows that his life is changed for ever . . .

A collection of short stories about Conradian, a ten-year-old who hates his aunt, and who keeps a small, wild animal in the garden shed.

Študentka hudby Jennifer, dcéra chudobného talianskeho prisťahovalca, a poslucháč Harvardovej univerzity Oliver, syn bohatého bankára, sa do seba zaľúbia. Ich vzťah, sprvu študentsky nezáväzný, sa mení na hlbokú, čistú, nežnú lásku. Proti vôli Oliverovho otca sa vezmú a začínajú spoločný život plný lásky, no nie bez ťažkostí a bolesti... Segalov miniromán bol v čase svojho vzniku novým javom v americkej literatúre. Prekvapil najmä vďaka netradičnému, sympatizujúcemu pohľadu na mladých ľudí, ale aj pre svoj dojímavým dejom, podaný jednoducho a pritom strhujúco, s kontrapunktom humoru.

Everybody wants to win the lottery. A million pounds, perhaps five million, even ten million. How wonderful! Emma Carter buys a ticket for the lottery every week, and puts the ticket carefully in her bag. She is seventy-three years old and does not have much money. She would like to visit her son in Australia, but aeroplane tickets are very expensive. Jason Williams buys lottery tickets every week too. But he is not a very nice young man. He steals things. He hits old ladies in the street, snatches their bags and runs away . . .

The Oxford Bookworms Library offers new editions of the original Oxford Bookworms Black and Green series, merging the two series into one. The new editions build on the original series and provide enhanced teaching support. Sixteen additional pages inside each book allow extra pages of activities and increased author and series information.

Controlled vocab. suitable for Adult Literacy and ESL Learners.