Titanic


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The Titanic was the most famous ship in history. But what really happenedto the Titanic on that terrible April night in the North Atlantic? Why did ithit an iceberg? Why did it sink? Why did more than one thousand people die? Thisbook looks at the true story - and gives some of the answers.




The Elephant Man


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One-way Ticket


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Reading level: 1 [green].




Oxford Bookworms Library: Stage 3: Space


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Word count: 9,311 Suitable for young readers







The Coldest Place on Earth


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In the summer of 1910, a race began. A race to be the first man at the South Pole, in Antarctica. Robert Falcon Scott, an Englishman, left London in his ship, the Terra Nova, and began the long journey south. Five days later, another ship also began to travel south. And on this ship was RoaldAmundsen, a Norwegian. But Antarctica is the coldest place on earth, and it is a long, hard journey over the ice to the South Pole. Some of the travellers never returned to their homes again. This is the story of Scott and Amundsen, and of one of the most famous and dangerous races in history.







Oxford Bookworms Library: Starter: Dead Man's Money


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When Cal Dexter rents one of the Blue Lake Cabins, he finds $3000 - under the floor! He doesn't know it, but it is the money from a bank robbery. A dead man's money.'Do I take it to the police?' he thinks. But three more people want the money, and two of them are dangerous.Can Cal stop them?




Hollywood Level 1 Factfiles Oxford Bookworms Library


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A level 1 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Janet Hardy-Gould. Hollywood - nine big white letters against the Hollywood Hills. Every year millions of people come from all over the world and look up at this famous sign. Why do they come? They come to see the stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and to see the hand and foot prints outside Grauman's Chinese Theatre. They come to visit Universal Studios, and perhaps to see a movie star or two. Most of all, they come to be in the most famous place in movie history - exciting, wonderful Hollywood!