Stories from around the world
World Stories are collections of stories written in English by authors
from around the world, retold in graded language for Oxford Bookworms.
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"English has become an international language, used all over the world.
Bookworms World Stories are the latest addition to the Oxford Bookworms
Library, bringing the best of the world’s stories to the English language
learner. Reading these stories will give learners a taste of different
cultures through fiction, and will begin to introduce them to some
different World Englishes."
Jennifer Bassett, Oxford Bookworms Series Editor
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Click each book to listen to the audio introductions.
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The Long White Cloud – Stories from New Zealand
Bookworms Stage 3
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After the Earthquake
by James Courage
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Gathering of the Whakapapa
by Witi Ihimaera
(Listen to introduction) top ^
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A Kind of Longing
by Philip Mincher
(Listen to introduction) top ^
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The Silk
by Joy Cowley
(Listen to introduction) top ^
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