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Sara Dixon, Teen Detective
"Sara Dixon, Teen Detective" is a contemporary mystery novel designed for intermediate English language learners. The story follows Sara Dixon, an observant teenager who finds herself entangled in a real-life investigation when strange events begin occurring in her neighborhood. Unlike traditional detective stories, this narrative focuses on a modern youth perspective, highlighting how curiosit…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194245739
- Collation
- 67 hlm.: ilus.; 15 x 21 cm
- Series Title
- Oxford Dominoes
- Call Number
- 823 THO s
Sherlock Holmes: The Norwood Mystery
"The Norwood Mystery" is a classic detective story featuring the world's most famous consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, adapted for intermediate English learners. The plot begins when a young lawyer named John McFarlane is accused of murdering a retired builder, Jonas Oldacre, after a fire breaks out at Oldacre's home in Norwood. With all the evidence pointing directly at McFarlane, Holmes …
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194248839
- Collation
- 67 hlm.: ilus.; 15 x 21 cm
- Series Title
- Oxford Dominoes
- Call Number
- 823 DOY s
The Price of Peace: Stories from Africa
"The Price of Peace" is a poignant collection of short stories from across the African continent, adapted for language learners at Stage 4. These narratives explore the diverse experiences of people living through periods of conflict, social change, and personal struggle. The collection delves into themes of resilience, the human cost of political unrest, and the universal search for harmony in…
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- 1
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- 9780194791984
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- viii + 87 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
- Series Title
- African Literatures
- Call Number
- 896 LIN t
Night Without End
"Night Without End" is a high-stakes thriller set against the desolate and freezing backdrop of the Greenland ice cap. The story begins when a mysterious plane crash occurs near a remote scientific research station. Dr. Mason and his team rescue the survivors, only to realize that the crash was no accident and that a cold-blooded killer is among them. As the group struggles to survive the sub-z…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780194792653
- Collation
- i + 120 hlm.: ilus.; 13 x 20 cm
- Series Title
- English Fiction
- Call Number
- 823 MAC n
Happy Families
Happy Families follows the lives of the Chen family, who run a Chinese takeaway, "The Lucky Star," in a small town in Wales. The story is centered around Amy Chen, who has returned home to help her father, Jin, after her mother’s death. The narrative oscillates between the present day and the past, peeling back layers of a family history filled with unspoken truths. The plot kicks off when…
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- 1
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- 978-1-78739-688-3
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- 348 hlm.: 13 x 20 cm
- Series Title
- Novel
- Call Number
- 895.1 JUL h
Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years
"Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years" continues the journey of the iconic Adrian Mole, who has left his teenage years behind but remains trapped in his signature awkward "intellectualism." Set in the early 1990s, Adrian is now 23 years old and must confront a real world that is far less poetic than his imagination. Moving to London with grand dreams of becoming a world-renowned writer, he instead…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4059-4022-1
- Collation
- 275 hlm.: 11 x 18 cm
- Series Title
- Modern English Fiction
- Call Number
- 823 TOW a
Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
"Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years" serves as the poignant and hilarious final chapter of Sue Townsend’s iconic diary series. At age 39, Adrian Mole is far from the world-renowned intellectual he envisioned becoming in his youth. Instead, he finds himself living in a converted pigsty next to his parents' house, struggling with financial woes and a life defined by "exquisite social comedy." Adr…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4059-4020-7
- Collation
- 404 hlm.: ilus.; 11 x 18
- Series Title
- Novel Fiction
- Call Number
- 823 TOW a
The Breakaway
The Breakaway is a refreshing contemporary novel about the courage to step out of one’s comfort zone and find oneself in unexpected places. The story centers on Abby Stern, a woman who has spent most of her life feeling insecure about her body and trying to live up to her perfectionist mother's expectations. When Abby agrees to lead a group bike tour from New York City to Niagara Falls, she h…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-6680-3342-5
- Collation
- 387 hlm.; 16 x 24 cm
- Series Title
- Novel
- Call Number
- 823 WEI t
Song Of The Risen God
Song of the Risen God is the epic conclusion to the Coven trilogy by legendary fantasy author R.A. Salvatore. Set in the magic-rich and dangerous world of Corona, the story centers on the struggles of Aoleyn, a young witch possessing extraordinary powers who must face a heavy destiny. Following the major events of the previous books, the threat of a dark entity known as the "Risen God" begins t…
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- 1
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- 978-0-7653-9533-7
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- 416 hlm.: 16 x 24 cm
- Series Title
- Novel
- Call Number
- 823 SAL s
The Botanist's Daughter
The Botanist's Daughter is a captivating historical fiction novel that weaves together two timelines separated by centuries through a shared passion for plants and unsolved mysteries. The story begins in the 19th century with Elizabeth Trebithick, a courageous botanist's daughter. Following her father's death, Elizabeth inherits the dangerous task of locating a rare plant in Chile believed to p…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4091-9053-0
- Collation
- 390 hlm.: 13 x 20 cm
- Series Title
- Novel
- Call Number
- 823 NUN t
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