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FREE! Reading Diary
Help your students record their reading progress with this useful diary Help your students record their reading progress with this useful diary.
FREE! Achievement Certificate
Reward your students' reading achievement with this FREE certificate Reward your students' reading achievement with this FREE certificate.
FREE! Using the Oxford Bookworms Library
These pages are taken from the Oxford Bookworms Teacher's Handbooks, by Jennifer Bassett These pages are taken from the Oxford Bookworms Teacher's Handbooks, by Jennifer Bassett.
FREE! Downloadable Level Tests
Starter Stage 2 Stage 4 Stage 6
Stage 1 Stage 3 Stage 5  
FREE! Interactive Level Tests
Encourage your students to try our new, interactive online Level Tests.
FREE! For every Bookworm
  • Answers to activities in the books
  • Comprehension Tests and Multiple Choice Tests
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  • Activity Worksheets including story summaries (Stages 1–4)
Starter Stage 2 Stage 4 Stage 6
Stage 1 Stage 3 Stage 5  
This month's FREE story
For a Horseshoe Nail (Stage 4)
from Land of my Childhood: Stories from South Asia
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FREE! Audio Hooks
Motivating students to read can be difficult. These audio extracts always end at an interesting point in the story: "hook" your students on the story – then give them the book!
Stage 1
The Little Hunters at the Lake from The Meaning of Gifts: Stories from Turkey
Listen Now Listen Now
Stage 2
Callus from Cries from the Heart - Stories from Around the World
by Janet Tay Hui Ching (Malaysia)
Listen Now Listen Now

The Festive Season in a Part of Africa from Cries from the Heart - Stories from Around the World
by Tod Collins (South Africa)
Listen Now Listen Now
Stage 3
A Gathering of Bald Men from Dancing with Strangers - Stories from Africa
by Mandla Langa (South Africa)
Listen Now Listen Now
Stage 4
For a Horsehoe Nail from Land of my Childhood - Stories from South Asia
by Amara Bavani Dev (India)
Listen Now Listen Now
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You can find more free audio material on our World Stories page.
The resources for every Bookworm can also be ordered in print:
Tests (all) Starter 978 0 19 423401 6
Stage 1 978 0 19 478802 1
Stage 2 978 0 19 478934 9
Stage 3 978 0 19 479090 1
Stage 4 978 0 19 479147 2
Stage 5 978 0 19 479202 8
Stage 6 978 0 19 479242 4
Teacher's Handbooks Starter 978 0 19 423400 9
Stage 1 978 0 19 478800 7
Stage 2 978 0 19 478932 5
Stage 3 978 0 19 479089 5
Stage 4 978 0 19 479146 5
Stage 5 978 0 19 479201 1
Stage 6 978 0 19 479241 7
Activity Worksheets Stage 1 978 0 19 478801 4
Stage 2 978 0 19 478933 2
Stage 3 978 0 19 479088 8
Stage 4 978 0 19 479145 8
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