
2009
First Published
3.92
Average Rating
136
Number of Pages
Short stories from Oxford Bookworms with a unique set of resources and information for running successful Reading Circles.
Avg Rating
3.92
Number of Ratings
12
5 STARS
50%
4 STARS
17%
3 STARS
17%
2 STARS
8%
1 STARS
8%
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Authors

Jennifer Bassett
Author · 20 books
Jennifer Bassett has been a teacher, teacher trainer, editor, and materials writer, and has taught in England, Greece, Spain, and Portugal. She is the Series Editor of the Oxford Bookworms Library, and has written more than twenty original and retold stories for the series, including The Phantom of the Opera, One-Way Ticket, The President's Murderer, and William Shakespeare. Two of her adaptations, Rabbit-Proof Fence and Love Among the Haystacks, have won Language Learner Literature Awards, and three of her other titles have been finalists for the Awards. She has created a new sub-series called Bookworms World Stories, which are collections of short stories written in English from around the world. She has also written original stories for the English Today Readers and Storylines series. Jennifer is series co-adviser, with H.G. Widdowson, of the Oxford Bookworms Collection, volumes of unadapted short stories for advanced learners.