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Reading Short Stories/Content for English Learners
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Stories
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Short Story 703 – The Silver Button (UpB)
Anna worked in a small shop in the city. The shop sold old things. Anna liked…
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Short Story 702 – The Mountain Signal (UpB)
Anna lived high on a mountain. She worked at an old weather station. The wind was…
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Short Story 701 – The Mysterious Key (UpB)
In the big city of London, Anna worked in a busy café. She served coffee and…
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Short Story 700 – The Cheeky Invisible Man (Int)
In the busy streets of London, there lived a cheeky fellow named Bert. One rainy afternoon,…
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Short Story 699 – Under the Neon Bridge (Int)
Liam Johnson held his phone tightly as he walked along the busy street. The city lights…
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Short Story 698 – The Locked Room (Int)
Detective Helen Moore walked into the old townhouse on Maple Street just before midnight. Rain tapped…
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Short Story 697 – The Shadows in Flat 6 (Int)
Sarah had only just moved into Flat 6 of the old building. The rent was cheap,…
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Short Story 696 – The Frame Job (Int)
Julian Thorpe, known to few as Jules, was an elegant man with a desperate bank balance.…
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Short Story 695 – The Glass City (Int)
Emma lived in Helion, a city made entirely of glass. The streets, the towers, even the…
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Short Story 694 – The Missing Sausage Roll (Int)
Detective Nigel Puddleton adjusted his hat, slightly crooked, like his sense of justice, and stared at…
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Short Story 693 – Blinding Lights on UK Roads (Int)
Tom was driving home from work on a dark winter evening. The sky was black, and…
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Short Story 692 – The Neighbor’s Secret (Int)
Tom lived in a quiet street in London. He was an ordinary man with a boring…
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Short Story 691 – The Whispering Room (Int)
Emily Carter moved into her new flat on a quiet street near the river. She wanted…
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Short Story 690 – The Missing Tea‑Bag (Int)
Detective Basil Finch was famous in London for two things: solving baffling crimes and never drinking…
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Short Story 689 – The Burglar’s Blunder (Int)
It was a dark and stormy night when Nigel, a bumbling burglar, decided to break into…
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Short Story 688 – The Great Village Show (Int)
Barry was a jack of all trades. This meant he could do many things, but he…
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Short Story 687 – Disappearance at Willowdale Manor (Int)
In the heart of the English countryside, nestled within the rolling hills and dense forests, stood…
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Short Story 686 – The Last Light (QUIZ) (Int)
The sky was always grey now. Nobody could remember the last time they had seen the…
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Short Story 685 – The Last Light of Orion (Int)
Mara stood on the deck of the research ship Aurora, watching the violet clouds swirl over…
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Short Story 684a – The Whispering House (Int)
It was Halloween night, and the wind howled through the trees like a lonely ghost. Rain…