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Malala loved going to school. But in Pakistan, the Taliban became very important and they did not want girls to have an education. Malala was not afraid to speak out against the Taliban. In 2012, she ...

There, on top of the msuhroom, 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 str...

A complete range of reading materials for students of all abilities. The Oxford Bookworms Library is a carefully and intelligently graded series, providing a six-stage library of readers, including or...

Richard is bored with the quiet life of his village. He would like to have a motor-car and drive it . . . very fast. But Richard lives in a future world where there are no cars, only bicycles and smal...

Greg is a teenager with a problem - his father. After the death of Greg´s mother in an accident, his father takes no interest in life at all. Greg tries hard to help him. His father is too old to rock...

Everybody has bad dreams. Horrible things move towards you in the dark, things you can hear but not see. Then you wake up, in your own warm bed, and turn over to go back to sleep. But imagine that yo...

Archaeologists study the past to learn about culture and people.One archaeologist has been studying the ancient Maya for 20 years.He thinks some special buildings,or temples,will tell him a lot about ...

Mount Fuji is a famous mountain in Japan that has become a symbol of Japanese culture.Thousands of people climb the mountain every year.Some do it to take pictures and buy mountain every year.Some do ...

Zambia,Africa,is nowhere near the sea,but it is heavily inluenced by water.Three great rivers flow through Zambia,which impact the lives of the people and animals near them.How do rivers affect life a...

A group of people has developed an efficient,healthy way to cook using the sun.Solar cooking is good for the environment and is also extremely helpful to people in certain countries.Why is solar cooki...

Dolphins are intelligent animals that live in the sea.Every year thousands of dolphins swim too close to beaches and get caught on land.If left outside the water,they can die.This happened to a dolphi...

A complete range of reading materials for students of all abilities. *The Oxford Bookworms Library is a carefully and intelligently graded series, providing a six-stage library of readers, including o...

The Orinoco River is one of the longest rivers in the world.Many lives depend on this river.Many people,animals and plants live in or near the water.However,things are changing on the Orinoco.Why? Wha...

A volcano is a mountain with a large hole at the top.Active volcanoes can be dangerous because they can erupt,or produce very hot,melted rock.In Sicily,there are several towns near a large volcano.Why...

People everywhere need water for drinking ,washing,and other activities.In India there is not always enough water for everybody.Now,a group of villages is trying a different method to get water.Will t...

Machu Picchu is a beautiful old city in Peru.It was forgotten for many years,but now many people are visiting it. Some people think that too many visitors may not be good for this old city.What will h...

Long ago, people in Hawaii, performed a special dance called the hula. Then, for more than 60 years, the dance was not allowed. Finally, after many years, a new king returned the hula to the people. W...

Dinosaurs" are animals that lived long ago. Scientists often study dinosaur " bones", or the hard parts inside the body. A team of scientists is looking for dinosaur parts but they´re hard to find. Wi...

Allegra is an unusual name. It means "happy" in Italian, but the little girl in this story is sometimes very sad. She is only five years old, but she tells Adrian, her new friend, that she is going to...

Tony Kytes is a favourite with the girls but he´s not terribly clever. If you meet an old girlfriend and she asks for a ride home in your wagon, do you say yes? And then if you meet the girl you ar...

Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR. This is the most famous of all Sh...

When Ping sees Hanno in the zoo, he is excited, but also unhappy. Hanno is a magnificent African gorilla, big and black and much stronger than a man. But how can this wonderful wild animal live in ...

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 ...

A complete range of reading materials for students of all abilities. *The Oxford Bookworms Library is a carefully and intelligently graded series, providing a six-stage library of readers, including o...

A complete range of reading materials for students of all abilities. *The Oxford Bookworms Library is a carefully and intelligently graded series, providing a six-stage library of readers, including o...

The Orinoco River is one of the longest rivers in the world.Many lives depend on this river.Many people,animals and plants live in or near the water.However,things are changing on the Orinoco.Why? Wha...

In the jungle of Southern India the Seeonee Wolf- Pack has a new cub. He is not a wolf - he is Mowgli, a human child, but he knows nothing of the world of men. He lives and hunts with his brothers the...