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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.

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Ghost Stories
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In the dark, I touched a hand, a very cold hand. Now, because of the game, I had to hide in the dark with . . . with this cold person - not speaking, not knowing who it was. Slowly the others found us, hid with us, until we were all there - all thirteen. Thirteen? But there were only twelve people in the house!
by Rosemary Border
Five
Fantasy, Horror
Available
American Crime Stories
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These seven short stories, by well-known writers such as Dashiel Hammett, Patricia Highsmith, and Nancy Pickard, will keep you on the edge of your seat.
by John Escott
Six
Crime and Mystery
Available
Jane Eyre
Cover of Jane Eyre 167
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Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found the love and respect she seeks. But the sound of strange laughter, late at night, behind a locked door, warns her that her troubles are only beginning.
by Charlotte Brontë
Six
Classics
Available
Oliver Twist
Cover of Oliver Twist 168
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London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. But Oliver Twist finds some friends. They give him food and shelter, and play games with him, but it is not until some days later that Oliver finds out what kind of friends they are and what kind of 'games' they play.
by Charles Dickens
Six
Classics
Available
Pride and Prejudice
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Elizabeth rejects the proud Mr Darcy. Can nothing overcome her prejudice against him? And what of the other Bennet girls - their fortunes, and misfortunes, in the business of getting husbands? This famous novel by Jane Austen is full of wise and humorous observation of the people and manners of her times.
by Jane Austin
Six
Classics
Available
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
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A pretty young girl leaves home to make money for her family. She is clever and a good worker; but she is uneducated and does not know the cruel ways of the world. When a rich young man says he loves her, she is careful - but not careful enough. He is persuasive, and she is overwhelmed. It is not her fault, but the world says it is. Her young life is already stained by men's desires, and by death.
by Thomas Hardy
Six
Classics
Available