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Readers Library

All currently enrolled students are welcome to borrow a book (and accompanying CD's) from my collection of English readers. Scroll through the listings. If you find a book you would like to borrow and it's "Available," please let me know.

Our collection

There are currently 189 books in our library. 171 of these books are available.

The books have been rated ()by previous students.

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Within High Fences
Cover of Within High Fences 117
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Nancy is a security guard at a detention centre for asylum seekers and refugees who have come to Britain to escape persecution in their own countries. Nancy thinks she has everything: a comfortable house, nice furniture, a boyfriend and a beautiful Rolex watch. Then she falls in love with George, an asylum seeker who has nothing, and her world changes completely.
by Penny Hancock
Two
Romance
Available
The Man From Nowhere
Cover of The Man From Nowhere 118
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A plane crashes in the middle of the desert in Oman leaving a pilot and his family hurt and stranded. The pilot begins a journey across the desert to get help but collapses from exhaustion. He is found and taken to a nearby hospital but he is unconscious and no one has any idea who he is or where he has come from. Meanwhile time is running out for his wife and son who are waiting in the desert for help to arrive.
by Bernard Smith
Two
Thriller, Adventure
Available
The Double Bass Mystery
Cover of The Double Bass Mystery 119
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Penny Wade travels to Barcelona to perform in a concert with her orchestra. But the trip is not quite what she imagined. Her double bass goes missing and her boyfriend is acting very strangely. One night everyone is woken by screams and the orchestra manager is found dead on the street outside their hotel.
by Jeremy Harmer
Two
Crime and Mystery
Available
Superbird
Cover of Superbird 120
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A spaceship crashes on a strange planet. The only survivor, Mary Mount, is taken prisoner by an alien civilization. In time she is allowed to return to her old planet with some of her new friends. But when they arrive back at her home, the plan seems to have changed. And Mary doesn't receive the welcome she expects.
by Brian Tomlinson
Two
Science Fiction
Available
Circle Games
Cover of Circle Games 121
No rating
These stories are set in the UK, the USA and Singapore. From the discovery by a student archaeologist of a mysterious silver disc with strange properties to the heart-warming story of the rescue of a dangerously ill child by a poor trishaw driver, this collection of five stories is both amusing and thought-provoking.
by Frank Brennan
Two
Fiction
Available
The Everest Story
Cover of The Everest Story 122
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It is beautiful to look at, hard to reach, and terribly difficult to climb. Winds of 200 km per hour or more scream across it day and night, while the temperature falls to -20 °C or lower. Every year, some who try to climb the highest mountain in the world do not return.
by Tim Vicary
Three
FactFile
Available