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Oxford Bookworms library
Choosing a
Bookworm
The African Queen
Black Beauty
A Dubious Legacy
Little Women
Lorna Doone
Three Men in a Boat
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Doors to a Wider Place:
Stories from Australia
Land of My Childhood:
Stories from South Asia
The Price of Peace: Stories
from Africa
A Time of Waiting: Stories from
Around the World
Cry Freedom
Cold Comfort Farm
Decline and Fall
Dublin People – Short Stories
The Joy Luck Club
A Passage to India
The Meaning of Gifts:
Stories from Turkey
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The Bridge and Other
Love Stories
Christmas in Prague
Les Misérables
Little Lord Fauntleroy
A Little Princess
The Lottery Winner
One-Way Ticket –
Short Stories
The Piano Man
Remember Miranda
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The Butler Did It and
Other Plays
Five Short Plays
A Ghost in Love and Other Plays
The Murder of Mary Jones
Sherlock Holmes: Two Plays
The Girl with Red Hair
King Arthur
Red Roses
Robin Hood
Sally’s Phone
Star Reporter
Survive!
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Playscripts
offer plays, or dramatic
scripts, which can be used for reading
or for performance. Performance notes
and character lists are included.
The Accidental Tourist
The Bride Price
The Garden Party and Other Stories
Heat and Dust
Jeeves and Friends – Short Stories
World Stories
are short stories written
in English from around the world. They offer
great reading and opportunities for making
cross-cultural connections.
Treading on Dreams:
Stories from Ireland
Gazing at Stars: Stories from Asia
The Card
Go, Lovely Rose and Other Stories
The Kiss: Love Stories from North America
Love Story
The Railway Children
The Secret Garden
Tooth and Claw – Short Stories
‘Who, Sir? Me, Sir?’
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A Cup of Kindness: Stories
from Scotland
Dancing with Strangers:
Stories from Africa
Leaving No Footprint: Stories
from Asia
The Long White Cloud:
Stories from New Zealand
Playing with Fire: Stories from
the Pacific Rim
Changing their Skies:
Stories from Africa
Cries from the Heart:
Stories from Around the World
Songs from the Soul: Stories from
Around the World
Anne of Green Gables
The Children of the New Forest
Matty Doolin
New Yorkers – Short Stories
The Piano
Stories from the Five Towns
A Stranger at Green Knowe
Too Old to Rock and Roll and Other Stories
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Hamlet
The Importance of
Being Earnest
Much Ado About Nothing
One Thousand Dollars and
Other Plays
Romeo and Juliet
WORLD STORIES
20,000 Leagues under the Sea
The Eagle of the Ninth
The Moonspinners
Mr Midshipman Hornblower
Reflex
The Silver Sword
The Thirty-Nine Steps
Treasure Island
We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea
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The Enemy
Night Without End
The Woman in White
Goodbye, Mr Hollywood
The President’s Murderer
White Death
Drive into Danger
Escape
The Fifteenth Character
Last Chance
Orca
Pirate Treasure
Taxi of Terror
The White Stones
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Brat Farrar
The Riddle of the Sands
This Rough Magic
*FCE set text
Chemical Secret
The Crown of Violet
Justice
Kidnapped
On the Edge
The Prisoner of Zenda
Skyjack!
Wyatt’s Hurricane
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Dead Man’s Island
Ear-rings from Frankfurt
THRILLER
& ADVENTURE
Mutiny on the
Bounty
Ned Kelly:
A True Story
Pocahontas
The Witches
of Pendle
47 Ronin:
A Samurai
Story from Japan
The Coldest Place
on Earth
The Elephant Man
Mary, Queen of Scots
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Agatha Christie, Woman of Mystery
Amelia Earhart
The Death of Karen Silkwood
Grace Darling
Henry VIII and his Six Wives
The Love of a King
Red Dog
William Shakespeare
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NEW
Desert, Mountain, Sea
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s
Search for Everything
True Stories
tell stories of real
people’s lives.
Cry Freedom
The Brontë Story
The Mysterious Death of Charles Bravo
Rabbit-Proof Fence
TRUE STORIES
HUMAN INTEREST
PLAYSCRIPTS
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There are three
kinds of
Starter
.
Comic Strip
stories are told
through small
amounts
of text, mostly in
speech bubbles,
and are very
closely supported
by colour
illustrations.
Narrative
stories
have colour
illustrations
which provide a
lot of support.
Interactive
stories
allow the reader
to choose which
path to take
through the
story. Colour
illustrations
provide a lot of
support.
Key
Audio
available
Although
suitable
for all
ages, these
titles are
particularly
appropriate
for younger
readers
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