Oxford Readers 2015 Publication

OXFORD

Oxford Learner’s Bookshelf Titles for Young Learners

2015

Graded Readers for Young Learners

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Contents

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Oxford Graded Readers Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

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Oxford Read and Imagine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

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Oxford Read and Discover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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Dolphin Readers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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Classic Tales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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Floppy’s Phonics and Oxford Reading Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

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Titles Index

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Oxford Graded Readers Overview

Oxford Graded Readers Overview Classic Tales

Oxford Read and Discover

Oxford Read and Imagine

LEVEL 6

LEVEL 6

ADVANCED

Dolphin Readers

The following overview will allow you to determine which series is most suited to your students’ needs. The charts highlight the differentiating factors between the collections and will help you make an informed decision when recommending readers to your class. Dominoes

CEFR B1

TESTS Cambridge

Trinity

Preliminary (PET)

GESE Grades 5–6

Flyers Key (KET)

GESE Grades 3–4

Movers

GESE Grade 2

Starters

GESE Grade 1

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 5

LEVEL 4

LEVEL 5

LEVEL 5

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 4

A2 LEVEL 4

LEVEL 4 LEVEL 1

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 2 LEVEL 1

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 2 LEVEL 1

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 2 LEVEL 1

A1

LEVEL 2 LEVEL 1

STARTER & QUICK STARTER

BEGINNER

Below A1

STARTER BEGINNER

STARTER

EARLY STARTER

YOUNG LEARNERS

MORE MATURE STUDENTS

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Oxford Graded Readers Overview

SKILLS

SERIES

Key Points

Floppy’s Phonics

Dolphin Readers



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Reading

Reading

Reading

Reading

Reading

Reading

Listening

Listening

Listening

Listening

Listening

Listening

Writing

Writing

Writing

Writing

Writing

Writing

Speaking

Speaking

Speaking

Speaking • Synthetic phonics programme • Young learners • Ungraded readers

• Young learners • Fiction and non-fiction • On-the-page activities

• Fiction • Traditional tales • Full-colour illustrations • e-Book with Audio pack for every story • Activities and puzzles at the end of every book • Picture dictionary/ glossary • Activity Book with Play for every story

• Non-fiction • Colour photographs, charts, and diagrams • Cross-curricular, for CLIL • Activities for every chapter • Project work

• Fiction • Full-colour illustrations • 3 very young learner levels • Activities provide Cambridge Young Learners exam preparation • Project work

• Fiction and non-fiction • Full-colour illustrations • Dramatized audio for every book • Interactive Multi-ROM • Activities after every chapter • Project work • Grammar practice

Pack available includes: • Activity Book • Sounds and Letters Books

• Reader

• Reader + e-Book

• Activity Book • Audio CD Pack

• Reader • Audio CD Pack • Activity Book • Interactive e-book

• Multi-ROM Pack

KEY POINTS Nº OF BOOKS

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Editor’s Choice Selected titles have been chosen for their enduring popularity with students and teachers. To make these readers an even more enjoyable experience, you can now download digital content from tienda.oupe.es: audios, interactive activities, tests, and special offers.

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AUTHOR AND SERIES CONSULTANT: PAUL SHIPTON CEFR Pre A1 – B1

Great stories to read and enjoy

This new series provides great stories to ready and enjoy, with language support, activities, and projects.

New Series More stories coming soon

3 very young learner levels

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9-level fiction series.

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Exciting stories – follow Rosie, Ben, and Grandpa on their adventures.

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Characters grow through the levels to match the learners’ progression.

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Activities support Cambridge Young Learners exam preparation.

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Audio in a choice of American or British English for every story.

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Enjoy Oxford Read and Imagine interactive e-books for young learners with animated stories, available on the Oxford Learner’s Bookshelf App.

Discover. Imagine. Grow.

Oxford Read and Discover partners with Oxford Read and Imagine to combine the best of fiction and non-fiction. See page 7 Reduced sample page from Oxford Read and Imagine Level 2: Can You See Lions?

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Oxford Read and Imagine LEVEL EARLY STARTER 30 Headwords • CEFR Pre A1 Average word count: 60

WHAT’S THIS?

SPIDER, SPIDER

Paul Shipton Word count 63

Paul Shipton Word count TBC

ISBN: 9780194722421

ISBN: 9780194722292

LEVEL STARTER 100 Headwords • CEFR Pre A1 Average word count: 90

AT THE ZOO

CLUNK DRAWS A PICTURE

HELLO, CLUNK




ISBN: 9780194722384 Activity Book: 9780194722315



ONE, TWO, THREE

WHERE’S MY HAT?





LEVEL BEGINNER 150 Headwords • CEFR Pre A1 Average word count: 190 Cambridge English: Starters

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THE CAKE MACHINE

CROCODILE IN THE HOUSE

I’M SORRY







IN THE SNOW

A RAINY DAY





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Oxford Read and Imagine LEVEL 1 300 Headwords • CEFR Pre A1 – A1 Average word count: 528 Cambridge English: Starters

BEN’S BIG SWIM

CLUNK IN SPACE

RAINFOREST RESCUE




ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194722551 Activity Book: 9780194722438



ROBBERS AT THE MUSEUM Paul Shipton Word count 570 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194722582 Activity Book: 9780194722469

LEVEL 2 450 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 640 Cambridge English: Starters & Movers

THE BIG STORM

CAN YOU SEE LIONS?

CLUNK’S NEW JOB







IN THE BIG CITY

SHEEP IN THE SNOW

STOP THE MACHINE







LEVEL 3 600 Headwords • CEFR High A1 Average word count: 990 Cambridge English: Movers

DANGER! BUGS!

HIGH WATER

SOCCER IN THE STREET







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Oxford Read and Imagine LEVEL 4 750 Headwords • CEFR A1 – A2 Average word count: 1294 Cambridge English: Movers & Flyers

THE LOST CITY

LOST IN THE DESERT





VOLCANO ADVENTURE Paul Shipton Word count 1050 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194723480 Activity Book: 9780194723367

EARLY 5STARTER LEVEL LEVEL 900 Headwords • CEFR A2 – B1 Average word count: 2270 Cambridge English: Flyers & Key (KET)

DAY OF THE DINOSAURS Paul Shipton Word count 2273 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194723701 Activity Book: 9780194723664

EARLY 6STARTER LEVEL LEVEL 1050 Headwords • CEFR B1 Average word count: 2270 Cambridge English: Key (KET) & Preliminary (PET)

INVISIBLE Paul Shipton Word count 3041 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194723800 Activity Book: 9780194723763

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SWIMMING WITH DOLPHINS Paul Shipton Word count 1365 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194723497 Activity Book: 9780194723374

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SERIES EDITOR: HAZEL GEATCHES CLIL ADVISOR: JOHN CLEGG CEFR A1 – B1

Read and discover more about the world … in English

This series is perfect for bringing CLIL (Content and Language Integrated Learning) into the classroom, making learning English through other subjects exciting.

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6-level non-fiction series.

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Full-colour photos and beautiful illustrations.

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Maps, charts, and diagrams support understanding.

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Activities develop language and critical thinking skills.

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Projects in every book.

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Activity Books for each reader provide additional consolidation.

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Selected readers available on the Oxford Learner’s Bookshelf App.

Discover. Imagine. Grow.

Oxford Read and Discover partners with Oxford Read and Imagine to combine the best of fiction and non-fiction. See page 3 Reduced sample pages from Oxford Read and Discover Level 3: Your Five Senses

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THE WORLD OF ARTS & SOCIAL STUDIES

LEVEL 1

ART

300 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 700 Cambridge English: Starters

Richard Northcott Word count 668

THE NATURAL WORLD


THE WORLD OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY


AT THE BEACH

EYES

FRUIT

Rachel Bladon Word count 707

Rob Sved Word count 672

Louise Spilsbury Word count 680




THE NATURAL WORLD



IN THE SKY

SCHOOLS

TREES

Kamini Khanduri Word count 692







THE NATURAL WORLD

THE NATURAL WORLD

WHEELS

WILD CATS

YOUNG ANIMALS







THE NATURAL WORLD

LEVEL 2

CAMOUFLAGE

450 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 850 Cambridge English: Starters & Movers



THE NATURAL WORLD


CITIES

EARTH

ELECTRICITY







THE NATURAL WORLD

THE NATURAL WORLD


FARMS

IN THE MOUNTAINS

JOBS








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PLASTIC

SUNNY AND RAINY

YOUR BODY







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Oxford Read and Discover THE NATURAL WORLD

LEVEL 3

AMAZING MINIBEASTS

600 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 1300 Cambridge English: Movers

THE NATURAL WORLD

ANIMALS IN THE AIR Robert Quinn Word count 1367 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194644259 Activity Book: 9780194643955


Cheryl Palin Word count 1249 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194644198 Activity Book: 9780194643894


FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD Richard Northcott Word count 1323 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194644228 Activity Book: 9780194643924

THE NATURAL WORLD


FREE TIME AROUND THE WORLD Julie Penn Word count 1330 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194644181 Activity Book: 9780194643887


HOW WE MAKE PRODUCTS

LIFE IN RAINFORESTS

SOUND AND MUSIC

Alex Raynham Word count 1306

Cheryl Palin Word count 1395






THE NATURAL WORLD


SUPER STRUCTURES

WONDERFUL WATER

YOUR FIVE SENSES

Fiona Undrill Word count 1200

Cheryl Palin Word count 1273

Robert Quinn Word count 1343




THE NATURAL WORLD

LEVEL 4

ALL ABOUT DESERT LIFE

750 Headwords • CEFR A1–A2 Average word count: 1700 Cambridge English: Movers & Flyers

Julie Penn Word count 1692

THE NATURAL WORLD


THE NATURAL WORLD

THE NATURAL WORLD

ALL ABOUT OCEAN LIFE

ALL ABOUT PLANTS

ANIMALS AT NIGHT









THE NATURAL WORLD

ANIMALS IN ART

HOW TO STAY HEALTHY

INCREDIBLE EARTH










MACHINES THEN AND NOW

WHY WE RECYCLE

WONDERS OF THE PAST


Fiona Undrill Word count 1701

Kathryn Harper Word count 1724



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THE NATURAL WORLD

LEVEL 5

ALL ABOUT ISLANDS

900 Headwords • CEFR A2–B1 Average word count: 3350 Cambridge English: Flyers & Key (KET)

James Styring Word count 3457

THE NATURAL WORLD


THE NATURAL WORLD

THE NATURAL WORLD

ANIMAL LIFE CYCLES

EXPLORING OUR WORLD

GREAT MIGRATIONS


Jacqueline Martin Word count 3491






HOMES AROUND THE WORLD Jacqueline Martin Word count 3357 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194645379 Activity Book: 9780194645072


OUR WORLD IN ART Richard Northcott Word count 3360 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194645447 Activity Book: 9780194645140



MATERIALS TO PRODUCTS

MEDICINE THEN AND NOW


Louise and Richard Spilsbury Word count 3363




TRANSPORTATION THEN AND NOW James Styring Word count 3425 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194645393 Activity Book: 9780194645096


WILD WEATHER Jacqueline Martin Word count 3395 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194645386 Activity Book: 9780194645089

THE NATURAL WORLD

ALL ABOUT SPACE

LEVEL 6


1050 Headwords • CEFR B1 Average word count: 3750 Cambridge English: Preliminary (PET)

THE NATURAL WORLD



CARING FOR OUR PLANET

CELLS AND MICROBES

CLOTHES THEN AND NOW

Joyce Hannam Word count 3804






THE NATURAL WORLD


EARTH THEN AND NOW

FOOD AROUND THE WORLD






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THE NATURAL WORLD


HELPING AROUND THE WORLD Sarah Medina Word count 3734 ISBN Audio CD Pack: 9780194646024 Activity Book: 9780194645720


INCREDIBLE ENERGY

WONDERFUL ECOSYSTEMS

YOUR AMAZING BODY







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Dolphin Readers

Dolphin Readers

SERIES EDITOR: CRAIG WRIGHT CEFR A1 – A2/B1

Make developing language skills exciting for young learners Five levels of graded readers, offering both fiction and non-fiction, for young learners of English.

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Introduce students to new language points in an entertaining context.

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Stories and cross-curricular themes related to social habits and values.

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Vocabulary and structures are developed through projects and personalization tasks.

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‘Read and do’ integrated activities for each page of the book.

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Picture dictionary in every book.

Starter level contains cursive script both for text and activities, perfect for young learners. Reduced sample pages from Dolphin Readers Level 1: Meet Molly

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Dolphin Readers LEVEL STARTER 175 Headwords • CEFR A1

SCIENCE AND NATURE

LIVING TOGETHER

THE WORLD AROUND US

BABY ANIMALS

A DAY WITH BABY

DOCTOR, DOCTOR

ISBN: 9780194400534

ISBN: 9780194400510

ISBN: 9780194478069

SCIENCE AND NATURE

GRAMMAR

THE WORLD AROUND US

A GAME OF SHAPES

MONKEYING AROUND

MOVING HOUSE

ISBN: 9780194478083

ISBN: 9780194400527

ISBN: 9780194478076

LIVING TOGETHER

GRAMMAR

MY FAMILY

SILLY SQUIRREL

ISBN: 9780194478052

ISBN: 9780194400503

LEVEL 1 275 Headwords • CEFR A1

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SCIENCE AND NATURE

LIVING TOGETHER

LIVING TOGETHER

HOW’S THE WEATHER?

JACK THE HERO

LITTLE HELPERS

ISBN: 9780194400572

ISBN: 9780194478113

ISBN: 9780194478106

THE WORLD AROUND US

GRAMMAR

SCIENCE AND NATURE

LOST KITTEN

MEET MOLLY

NUMBER MAGIC

ISBN: 9780194400565

ISBN: 9780194478090

ISBN: 9780194478120

THE WORLD AROUND US

GRAMMAR

ON SAFARI

WHERE IS IT?

ISBN: 9780194400558

ISBN: 9780194400541

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Dolphin Readers LEVEL 2 425 Headwords • CEFR A1

SCIENCE AND NATURE

GRAMMAR

LIVING TOGETHER

CIRCLES AND SQUARES

DOUBLE TROUBLE

LOST!

ISBN: 9780194400596

ISBN: 9780194478168

ISBN: 9780194400619

THE WORLD AROUND US

SCIENCE AND NATURE

GRAMMAR

MATT’S MISTAKE

NUMBERS, NUMBERS

SUPER SAM

EVERYWHERE ISBN: 9780194400602

ISBN: 9780194478137

THE WORLD AROUND US

LIVING TOGETHER

A VISIT TO THE CITY

WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST?

ISBN: 9780194478144

ISBN: 9780194400589

ISBN: 9780194478151

LEVEL 3 525 Headwords • CEFR A1–A2

THE WORLD AROUND US

SCIENCE AND NATURE

LIVING TOGETHER

JUST LIKE MINE

LET’S GO TO THE

NEW GIRL IN SCHOOL

RAINFOREST ISBN: 9780194478199

ISBN: 9780194400640

ISBN: 9780194400633

GRAMMAR

SCIENCE AND NATURE

LIVING TOGETHER

STUDENTS IN SPACE

THINGS THAT FLY

UNCLE JERRY’S GREAT IDEA

ISBN: 9780194400626

ISBN: 9780194400657

ISBN: 9780194478205

GRAMMAR

THE WORLD AROUND US

WHAT DID YOU DO

WONDERFUL WILD

YESTERDAY?

ANIMALS

ISBN: 9780194478182

ISBN: 9780194478175

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Dolphin Readers LEVEL 4 625 Headwords • CEFR A2/B1

THE WORLD AROUND US

SCIENCE AND NATURE

SCIENCE AND NATURE

CITY GIRL, COUNTRY BOY

GO, GORILLAS, GO

IN THE OCEAN

ISBN: 9780194400671

ISBN: 9780194478229

ISBN: 9780194400695

GRAMMAR

LIVING TOGETHER

LIVING TOGETHER

THE TOUGH TASK

UP AND DOWN

WE WON THE CUP

ISBN: 9780194478243

ISBN: 9780194400664

ISBN: 9780194478236

THE WORLD AROUND US

GRAMMAR

WHERE PEOPLE LIVE

YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND

ISBN: 9780194400688

ISBN: 9780194478212

TOMORROW

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Stories from Europe and around the world.

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Activity Book & Play for every story.

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Reading, writing and drama activities.

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Picture dictionaries and glossaries with illustrations and examples.

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Selected titles available on the Oxford Learner’s Bookshelf App.

A big book for every story!

Sample screen from Classic Tales Level 3: The Heron and the Hummingbird

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100 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 540 Cambridge English: Starters

THE LAZY GRASSHOPPER

THE LITTLE RED HEN


Sue Arengo Word count 506

ISBN Pack: 9780194238694 Activity Book: 9780194238670



LOWNU MENDS THE SKY

THE MAGIC COOKING POT





MANSOUR AND THE DONKEY Sue Arengo Word count 643 ISBN Pack: 9780194238571 Activity Book: 9780194238557

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PEACH BOY Sue Arengo Word count 564

THE MAGPIE AND THE MILK Rachel Bladon Word count 491 ISBN Pack: 9780194239905 Activity Book: 9780194239943

THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA


Sue Arengo Word count 584 ISBN Pack: 9780194238816 Activity Book: 9780194238793

RUMPELSTILTSKIN

THE SHOEMAKER AND

THREE BILLY-GOATS


THE ELVES



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LEVEL 2 150 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 700 Cambridge English: Movers

AMRITA AND THE TREES

BIG BABY FINN



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AND HIS WIFE Sue Arengo Word count 878 ISBN Pack: 9780194239059 Activity Book: 9780194239035


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THE FISHERMAN 2009

THE GINGERBREAD MAN

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK





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KING ARTHUR AND THE SWORD Rachel Bladon Word count 832 ISBN Pack: 9780194239912 Activity Book: 9780194239950

RAINFOREST BOY

THUMBELINA






ALADDIN

GOLDILOCKS AND THE

THE HERON AND THE


THREE BEARS

HUMMINGBIRD


Rachel Bladon Word count 862 ISBN Pack: 9780194239752 Activity Book: 9780194239776

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THE TOWN MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE

THE UGLY DUCKLING Sue Arengo Word count 689

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LEVEL 3 200 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 1130 Cambridge English: Movers

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THE LITTLE MERMAID

LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD

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LEVEL 4 300 Headwords • CEFR A1–A2 Average word count: 1550 Cambridge English: Flyers & Key (KET)



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CINDERELLA Sue Arengo Word count 1654

SLEEPING BEAUTY 2007


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THE TWELVE DANCING PRINCESSES

2007

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LEVEL 5 400 Headwords • CEFR A2/B1 Average word count: 2675 Cambridge English: Key (KET) & Preliminary (PET)

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THE BEAUTY AND

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SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS Sue Arengo Word count 2420 ISBN Pack: 9780194239615 Activity Book: 9780194239592

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Dominoes

Dominoes

FOUNDER EDITORS: BILL BOWLER AND SUE PARMINTER CEFR A1 – B1 (Quick Starter Level – Level 3)

Build your skills through reading A full-colour, interactive series that can be used in or out of class to develop language skills or for pleasure.

For more information on levels 1 – 3 please contact your local Oxford representative.

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Integrated activities develop reading skills.

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Grammar activities and task-based projects in every book.

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Quick Starter level is the same CEFR level as Starter, but with shorter and simpler stories, great for less confident and younger learners.

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A learner-friendly MultiROM for every reader contains activities to reinforce learning.

A MultiROM for every Domino

> Fully dramatized audio. > Interactive, story-based

language activities and games.

> Wordlist with definitions and audio.

> Excellent interactive

whiteboard material.

> Ideal for study at home.

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Editor’s Choice

250 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 1125 • Story length: 17 pages Cambridge English: Starters & Movers TV & FILM ADVENTURE

WORLD LITERATURE

THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL Hans Christian Andersen Text adaptation by Bill Bowler Word count 1032

2013

MERLIN

It’s a cold winter’s day, and a poor little girl can’t sell any of her matches to people in the street. She can’t go home with no money. But how can she stay warm?

Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 1458 ISBN Pack:9780194610070

ISBN Pack: 9780194610063

HUMAN INTEREST

THE SKATEBOARDER Christine Lindop Word count 1489 ISBN Pack: 9780194610186

‘Be careful with Morfran,’ Princess Adhan tells her young son, Merlin. Morfran, the son of the Enchantress Ceridwen, is a bully. Then one day, Merlin drinks one of Ceridwen’s magic potions. How can Merlin’s magic powers help him to fight his old enemy?

MYSTERY & HORROR

ZOMBIE ATTACK!

‘I love Owen’s skateboarding,’ Hannah thinks. ‘I want to jump and do tricks, too.’ When a skatepark opens near her house, Hannah is suddenly very interested in skateboarding. How do Mom, Dad, brother Evan, and cousin Justin feel about this?

WORLD LITERATURE

Lesley Thompson Word count 1488 ISBN Pack: 9780194610315

TRUE TALES

STORY COLLECTIONS

ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES

CRYING WOLF AND OTHER TALES

THE FIRST FLYING MAN Retold by Elspeth Rawstron Word count 1528

Aesop Text adaptation by Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 916

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 1099 ISBN Pack: 9780194249324

ISBN Pack: 9780194249416

ISBN Pack: 9780194249539

TV & FILM ADVENTURE

HUMAN INTEREST

HUMAN INTEREST

‘Professor Clark’s work usually helps people. But this is something new.’ Clark’s helper – Tasha Kiara – is telling Chaz – a local TV reporter about the Professor’s new serum. Then an earthquake hits Clark’s California lab, and his serum brings dead bodies in the cemetery alive.

LISA’S SONG

PEBBLES ON THE BEACH

PERSEUS

Lesley Thompson Word count 1426


Retold by Bill Bowler Word count 1144

ISBN Pack: 9780194249508

ISBN Pack: 9780194249478

ISBN Pack: 9780194249355

WORLD LITERATURE

TV & FILM ADVENTURE

MYSTERY & HORROR

THE SELFISH GIANT

THE SORCERER’S

Oscar Wilde Text adaptation by Bill Bowler Word count 1440

APPRENTICE Retold by Bill Bowler Word count 1145

ISBN Pack: 9780194249294

ISBN Pack: 9780194249607

TROY

2014

Retold by Bill Bowler Word count 1573 ISBN Pack: 9780194249546

STARTER

Editor’s Choice

250 Headwords • CEFR A1 Average word count: 2250 • Story length: 27 pages Cambridge English: Starters & Movers

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TV & FILM ADVENTURE

AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS

Jules Verne Text adaptation by Bill Bowler Word count 1918 ISBN Pack: 9780194610001

HUMAN INTEREST

Phileas Fogg must get back to London by December 21st or lose all his money. With the help of his servant, Passepartout, Fogg travels in many ways – from train to elephant – and he has some surprising adventures on the way.

CHANGING PLACES Alan Hines Word count 1590 ISBN Pack: 9780194610025

Hal works at the zoo every day and his life isn’t exciting – until he meets Tim. Tim is a movie star. He has a difficult life, and he is unhappy – until he meets Hal.

Dominoes

TV & FILM ADVENTURE

MYSTERY & HORROR

JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH

KIDNAP!

Can Lidenbrock and Axel – and their Icelandic guide, Hans – find the centre of the Earth? And can they Jules Verne Text adaptation by Merinda Wilson all get home alive after their many underground adventures? Word count 2674

John Escott Word count 1933 ISBN Pack: 9780194610056

ISBN Pack: 9780194610032

MULAN

MOBY-DICK

‘My friend Queequeg and I are looking for whaling work,’ Ishmael Herman Melville says. Ishmael is a sailor from New Text adaptation by Lesley Thompson York. With Queequeg the harpooner, Word count 3650 he takes work on Captain Ahab’s whaling-ship, the Pequod. The ship’s ISBN first mate, Starbuck, wants to hunt Pack: 9780194610087 whales for their oil.

STORY COLLECTIONS

RIP VAN WINKLE & THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW

Washington Irving Text adaptation by Alan Hines Word count 2000 ISBN Pack: 9780194610117

MYSTERY & HORROR

In the first story, Rip Van Winkle sleeps for over twenty years, and then wakes up to a world that he no longer understands. In the other story, Ichabod Crane, the school teacher, meets a headless rider in the middle of a dark night.

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 1917 ISBN Pack: 9780194610094

THE BOTTLE IMP

ISBN Pack: 9780194245500

TRUE TALES

BLACKBEARD

John Escott Word count 2176

Retold by John Escott Word count 2210

ISBN Pack: 9780194246743

ISBN Pack: 9780194246781

When the Emperor calls every man to join the army and fight the enemy, Mulan’s father is old and ill, and cannot go. Wearing men’s clothes and riding a horse, Mulan leaves her family and fights bravely the Emperor in her father’s place.

MYSTERY & HORROR

Robert Louis Stevenson Text adaptation by Rachel Bladon Word count 3496

THE BIG STORY

WORLD LITERATURE

One cold winter morning, a famous movie star and her teenage daughter are driving along a country road . . . A blue van is waiting for them. Tom is in the van, but he’s not a kidnapper – he’s an artist.

TRUE TALES

WORLD LITERATURE

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WORLD LITERATURE

Keawe buys a magic bottle that can give him anything he wants. He builds a beautiful house, falls in love with and marries Kokua, and is very happy. But if you have the bottle and die, you go to hell.

TRUE TALES

THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 1901 ISBN Pack: 9780194610223

TV & FILM ADVENTURE

THE HAPPY PRINCE

HEIDI

HERCULES

Oscar Wilde Text adaptation by Bill Bowler Word count 3137

Johanna Spyri Text adaptation by Paul Davenport Word count 3716

Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 4308

ISBN Pack: 9780194246767

ISBN Pack: 9780194249119

HUMAN INTEREST

WORLD LITERATURE

ISBN Pack: 9780194246798

WORLD LITERATURE

A PRETTY FACE

SHEHERAZADE

SINBAD

John Escott Word count 2541


Retold by Janet Hardy-Gould Word count 2782

ISBN Pack: 9780194246682

ISBN Pack: 9780194246804

ISBN Pack: 9780194246736

WORLD LITERATURE

HUMAN INTEREST

THE TEMPEST

TRISTAN AND ISOLDE

William Shakespeare Text adaptation by Bill Bowler Word count 2359


ISBN Pack: 9780194246712

ISBN Pack: 9780194246774

STORY COLLECTIONS

WILLIAM TELL AND OTHER STORIES Retold by John Escott Word count 2217 ISBN Pack: 9780194246675

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Floppy’s Phonics

RODRICK HUNT AND ALEX BRYCHTA

Floppy’s Phonics

PHONICS CONSULTANT: DEBBIE HEPPLEWHITE

A structured synthetics phonics programme from Oxford Reading Tree Floppy’s Phonics has been developed to help students learn and use the phonemes that make up the English language.

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Clear progression through five levels ensures students become confident readers with good pronunciation.

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Each student pack provides various Sounds and Letters books and an Activity Book per level.

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Sounds and Letters books teach sounds and develop blending skills.

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Activity Books help practise sounds in and out of context.

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Floppy’s Phonics Fiction and Non-Fiction are fully-decodable readers, ideal to practise phonics skills learnt in the Sounds and Letters books.

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A teacher’s kit full of resources to exploit in class.

A unique bridge from phonics to richer reading

Biff, Chip and Kipper story collections support the transition from decoding to richer reading. Reduced sample pages from Floppy’s Phonics Sounds and Letters Stage 1+: Book 3

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Carefully developed packs have everything you need to implement the programme in the classroom.

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Graded Readers for Young Learners

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