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Part of the Oxford bookworms library. Human interest. Stage 3 series
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A level 3 Oxford Bookworms Library graded readers. Retold for Learners of English by Nick Bullard.Every town should have a 'card' - someone who gets talked about, someone who does mad and wonderful things, someone who makes you laugh.Bursley in the Five Towns has a 'card': Edward Henry Machin (Denry for short).

Denry begins life in a poor little house where the rent is twenty-three pence a week.

But before he's thirty, he's made a lot of money, and had more adventures than you and I have had hot dinners.

The town of Bursley never stops talking about him. Whatever will young Denry do next?

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Oxford University Press
0194786730 / 9780194786737
eBook (EPUB)
428.6
10/02/2012
England
English
64 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
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