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Stage 2 What does the name ‘Agatha Christie’ mean? To many people, it means a book about a murder mystery – a ‘whodunnit. ‘I’m reading an Agatha Christie,’ people say. ‘I’m not sure who the murderer is – I think it’s...’ But they are usually wr[...]
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Lewis Carroll, Auteur ; Jennifer Bassett, Adaptateur | Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2001Stage 2 (700 headwords) There, on top of the mushroom, was a large caterpillar, smoking a pipe. After a while the Caterpillar took the pipe out of its mouth and said to Alice in a slow, sleepy voice, 'Who are you?' What strange things happen wh[...]
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Stage 6 'Curtis Colt didn't kill that liquor store woman, and that's a fact. It's not right that he should have to ride the lightning -that's what prisoners call dying in the electric chair. Curtis doesn't belong in it, and I can prove it.' But[...]
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Stage 5 You look exactly like him! You can take the dead boy's place and no one will ever know the difference. You'll be rich for life!' And so the plan was born. At first Brat Farrar fought against the idea; it was criminal, it was dangerous. [...]
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Stage 1 (400 headwords) and 2 (700 headwords) Reading Circles are groups of students who meet in the classroom to discuss stories, having prepared their Reading Circle role. Bookworms Club provides all that is needed for running Reading Circles[...]
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Stage 3 (1000 headwords) The job was too good. There had to be a problem - and there was. John Duncan was an honest man, but he needed money. He had children to look after. He was ready to do anything, and his bosses knew it. They gave him the [...]
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Charles Dickens, Auteur ; Clare West, Adaptateur | Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2008Stage 3 Christmas is humbug, Scrooge says - just a time when you find yourself a year older and not a penny richer. The only thing that matters to Scrooge is business, and making money. But on Christmas Eve three spirits come to visit him. The[...]
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Stage 1 In a house in Oxford three people are having breakfast - Carol, her husband Jan, and his father Josef. They are talking about Prague, because Carol wants them all to go there for Christmas. Josef was born in Prague, but he left his home[...]
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Stage 2 It's a terrible problem - or it's really not as bad as people say. There will be sudden big changes - or slower changes that we can learn to live with. It means the end for many animals, people, even whole islands - or the beginning for[...]
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Stage 6 The farm lies in the shadow of a hill, and the farmyard rarely sees the sun, even in summer, when the sukebind hangs heavy in the branches. Here live the Starkadders - Aunt Ada Doom, Judith, Amos, Seth, Reuben, Elfine...They lead messy,[...]
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Elizabeth Gaskell, Auteur ; Kate Mattock, Adaptateur | Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2008Stage 4 Life in the small English town of Cranford seems very quiet and peaceful. The ladies of Cranford lead tidy, regular lives. They make their visits between the hours of twelve and three, give little evening parties, and worry about their [...]
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John Briley, Auteur ; Rowena Akinyemi, Adaptateur | Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 1995Stage 6 They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man's[...]
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Stage 3 In Edinburgh a detective listens to a confession; in Orkney an old man lives with the ghosts of his past. In the Outer Hebrides some travellers learn a lesson; in Glasgow a young woman steals a meeting with a famous actor; and in a smal[...]
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Charles Dickens, Auteur ; Clare West, Adaptateur | Oxford University Press | Oxford Bookworms | 2007Stage 5 Please, Mr Murdstone! Don't beat me! I've tried to learn my lessons, really I have, sir!' sobs David. Although he is only eight years old, Mr Murdstone does beat him, and David is so frightened that he bites his cruel stepfather's hand.[...]
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Stage 2 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[...]
