Accessible Reads for Adults

Book list for adults wanting to improve their reading skills and those with English as a second language

Updated December 8, 2023
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Accessible Reads for Adults

Book list for adults wanting to improve their reading skills and those with English as a second language

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The perfect holiday
Kelly, Cathy.
Paper Book
For Anthony & Carole, a week in a lovely Greek hotel has helped them mend the cracks in their marriage. For widowed Jessica, it's the longest she's ever gone without visiting her husband's grave. However things don't quite go according to plan.
The Old Curiosity Shop
Dickens, Charles
Ebook
The emotional tale of Little Nell and her doting grandfather was an immediate popular success in 1840-41. Played out against the backdrop of a cold and brutal London, the twosome abandon their home to escape debt and roam the countryside as beggars. Relentlessly pursued by a malicious moneylender...
The picture of Dorian Gray
McGovern, Kieran.
Other
As the years pass, Dorian Gray always looks young and handsome, but in his attic, a picture of Dorian changes day-by-day. What is happening to the picture and why has no-one ever seen it?
Sense and sensibility
Gilchrist, Cherry.
Paper Book
Pearson English Readers bring language learning to life through the joy of reading.   Well-written stories entertain us, make us think, and keep our interest page after page. Pearson English Readers offer teenage and adult learners a huge range of titles,...
Strangers on a train
Highsmith, Patricia
Paper Book
The psychologists would call it folie a deux... 'Bruno slammed his palms together. 'Hey! Cheeses, what an idea! I kill your wife and you kill my father! We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! Perfect alibis! Catch?'' From this moment, almost against...
Peril at End House
Christie, Agatha
Paper Book
Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are...
Moving house
Duke, Sheila
Paper Book
Coffee time
Duke, Sheila
Paper Book
The soccer club
Duke, Sheila
Paper Book
A new hairstyle
Duke, Sheila
Paper Book
The long road
Smith, Rod
Paper Book
Terry Fox was just eighteen when he was diagnosed with cancer and his leg had to be amputated. But he decided to run the Marathon of Hope, his dream of running across Canada to raise money for cancer research. A true story of courage and determination.
The pearl
Steinbeck, John
Paper Book
When Kino, a poor Mexican pearl-diver, finds a magnificent pearl - 'the Pearl of the World' - he believes that all his dreams can come true. He will marry his wife in the church wearing fine new clothes, their infant son will never want for anything - least of all the medicine so recently denied to...
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