King's Ransom (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 5 - 1800 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Ed McBain (Tác giả), Rosalie Kerr (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188104 | Giá: 46,000 đ)
Calling all cars, calling all cars. Here's the story on the Smoke Rise kidnapping. The missing boy is eight years old, fair hair, wearing a red sweater. His name is Jeffry Reynolds, son of Charles Reynolds, chauffeur to Douglas King"The police at the 87th Precinct hate kidnappers. And these kidnappers are stupid, too. They took the wrong boy - the chauffeur's son instead of the son of the rich tycoon, Douglas King. And they want a ransom of $500,000.A lot of money. But it's ...

Jeeves And Friends (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 5 - 1800 headwords) (Hết hàng)
P. G. Wodehouse (Tác giả), Clare West (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188103 | Giá: 46,000 đ)
What on earth would Bertie Wooster do without Jeeves, his valet? Jeeves is calm, tactful, resoureful, and has the answer to every problem. Bertie, a pleasant young man but a bit short of brains, turns to Jeeves every time he gets into trouble. And Bertie is always in trouble. These six stories include the most famous of P. G. Wodehouse's memorable characters. There are three stories about Bertie and Jeeves, and three about Lord Emsworth, who, like Bertie, is often in trouble, battling with ...

I, Robot (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 5 - 1800 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Isaac Asimov (Tác giả), Rowena Akinyemi (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188127 | Giá: 46,000 đ)
A 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 electrical energy directly, never sleeps, and can work in any temperature. It is stronger, more efficient - and sometimes more human than human beings.Isaac Asimov was one of the greatest science-fiction writers, and these short stories give us an ...

One-way ticket (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 1 - 400 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Jennifer Bassett (Tác giả)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188113 | Giá: 38,000 đ)
A train is a closed world. Each carriage is like a small room, with windows and doors, but you can't get out when the train is moving. The world outside is far away, and you can forget your home, your work, your friends. On a train you sit with strangers. You don't know anything about them, but you sit next to them for hours, or perhaps days, in the same small room. You can't get away from them.As the wheels of the train turn, these stories show us three different people. A ...

Aladdin And The Enchanted Lamp (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 1 - 400 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Judith Dean (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 9780194789011 | Giá: 36,000 đ)
In a city in Arabia there lives a boy called Aladdin. He is poor and often hungry, but one day he finds an old lamp. When he rubs the lamp, smoke comes out of it, and then out of the smoke comes a magical jinnee.With the jinnee's help, Aladdin is soon rich, with gold and jewels and many fine things. But can he win the love of the Sultan's daughter, the beautiful Princess Bad-ral-Budur?The Oxford bookworms library offers a wide range of original and adapted stories, both classic and ...

The Woman In White (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 6 - 2500 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Wilkie Collins (Tác giả), Richard G. Lewis (Kể lai)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 9780194792707 | Giá: 68,000 đ)
The woman in white first appears at night on a lonely heath near London and is next seen at a grave-side in Cumberland. Who is she? Where has she come from, and what is her history? She seems alone and friendless, frightened and confused. And it seems she knows a secret - a scret that could bring ruin and shame to a man who will do anything to keep her silent.This famous mystery thriller by Wilkie Collins has excitement, suspense, romance, and a plot that twists and turns on every page.The ...

The African Queen (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 4 - 1400 headwords) (Hết hàng)
C. S. Forester (Tác giả)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188129 | Giá: 41,000 đ)
The African Queen is an old, dirty, ugly, unreliable steamboat. No one would expect a missionary's sister and a rough, uneducated mechanic to take a boat like that down a dangerous river through the forests of Central Africa. But Rose Sayer and Charlie Allnutt do just that.Why do they do it? The First World War has just begun, and Rose has a wild and crazy plan. She and Charlie set off down the river and come close to death many times, but they survive all dangers - except the danger of ...

The Omega Files (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 1 - 400 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Jennifer Bassett (Tác giả)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188114 | Giá: 38,000 đ)
In EDI (The European Department of Intelligence in Brussels) there are some very secret files - the Omega Files. There are strange, surprising, and sometimes horrible stories in these files, but not many people know about them. You never read about them in the newspapers.Hawker and Jude know all about the Omega Files, because they work for EDI. They think fast, they move fast, and they learn some very strange thingsThe Oxford bookworms library offers a wide range of original and adapted ...

The Dead Of Jericho (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 5 - 1800 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Colin Dexter (Tác giả), Clare West (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 9780194792202 | Giá: 44,000 đ)
Chief 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 from the woman's feet.Chief Inspector Morse finishes his pint, and orders another. Perhaps he will visit Anne, after all. But he is in no particular hurry. Meanwhile, Anne is still hanging in her kitchen, waiting for the police to come and cut her ...

The Fly And Other Horror Stories (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 6 - 2500 headwords) (Hết hàng)
John Escott (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 9780194792615 | Giá: 44,000 đ)
Fliers are a nuisance. They are annoying when they buzz around you, but you can brush them away with your hand. After all, a fly is only about half the size of your fingernail. But suppose it wasn't. Catch a fly and look at it closely - look at its head, its eyes, its legs. Now imagine that this thing was the size of a human being..These eight stories offer horror in many shapes and forms, in worlds full of monster and evil spirits, where terror lies waiting in the shadows, and where the ...

Cold Comfort Farm (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 6 - 2500 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Stella Gibbons (Tác giả), Clare West (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188109 | Giá: 46,000 đ)
Cold Comfort Farm in Sussex is the home of the Starkadder family, and when Flora Poste, their young cousin, decides to go and live with them, she is rather afraid of what she will find there. She knows that people who live on farms in Sussex are bound to be deeply unhappy. They are usually simple country people, close to the earth, working in muddy fields and smelly cowsheds. They are moody, quarrelsome, and confused. It is always raining, and nobody ever laughs.Her cousins at Cold Comfort Farm ...

DUBLIN PEOPLE - SHORT STORIES (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 6 - 2500 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Author: Maeve Binchy. Retold: Jennifer Bassett
Thể loại: Literature & Fiction (ISBN: 9780194792592 | Giá: 68,000 đ)
A young country girl comes to live and work in Dublin. Jo is determined to be modern and independent, and to have a wonderful time. But life in a big city is full of strange surprises for a shy country girl...   Gerry Moore is a man with a problem - alcohol. He knows he must give it up, and his family and friends watch nervously as he battles against it. But drink is a hard enemy to fight...   These stories by the Irish writer Maeve Binchy are full of affectinate humour and wit, and ...

Return To Earth (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 2 - 700 headwords) (Hết hàng)
John Christopher (Tác giả), Susan Binder (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188105 | Giá: 33,000 đ)
As they walk through a park in the distant future, Harl and Ellen talk about their work and their lives. But they will never have a life together because their work as scientists is more important to them than their love. Harl plans to leave Earth, on a long and dangerous journey through space. Ellen plans to stay on Earth, to change the way the human mind works.When Harl returns to Earth, Ellen will be long dead... and the world will be a very different place.The Oxford bookworms library ...

Under The Moon (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 1 - 400 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Rowena Akinyemi (Tác giả)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188111 | Giá: 38,000 đ)
It is the year 2522, and the planet Earth is dying. The Artificial Ozone Layer is only 300 years old, but it is breaking up fast. Now the sun is burning down on Earth with a white fire. There is no water. Withou water, nothing can live. Trees die, plants die, animals die, people die...In a colony under the moon, people wait for news - news from home, news from the planet Earth. And in a spaceship high above Earth, a young man watches numbers on a computer screen. The numbers tell a story, and ...

Five Children And It (Oxford Bookworms Library, Stage 2 - 700 headwords) (Hết hàng)
Edith Nesbit (Tác giả), Diane Mowat (Kể lại)
Thể loại: Văn học (ISBN: 188116 | Giá: 38,000 đ)
When the children dug a hole in the gravel-pit, they were very surprised at what they found. "It" was a Psammead, a sand-fairy, thousands of years old.It was a strange little thing - fat and furry, with eyes on long stalks. It was often very cross and unfriendly, but it could give wishes - one wish a day. "How wonderful!" the children said.But wishes are difficult things. They can get you into trouble...The Oxford bookworms library offers a wide range of original and adapted ...