Synopses & Reviews
This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.
Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension.
Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension.
Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.
Synopsis
The Oxford Bookworms Library offers a variety of titles, many of which are touchstones of United States culture and history. Introductions lead students into the story. Illustrations support comprehension. Glossaries explain key topic words. Activities for Before, While, and After Reading help students reap maximum benefit. About the Author sections give students information about the author's life and work.