AnneFrank.jpg' alt='When My Name Was Keoko Book' title='When My Name Was Keoko Book' />Finding books for intermediate readers.Many English learners would like to read to improve their English, but they cant find books that are easy enough to understand.On the ESL Podcast blog, Lucy Tse has written an excellent post about choosing intermediate level reading.Id like to add some additional ideas and recommend some books my adult students have enjoyed. Bigfish Dream Day True Love . Reading and listening are the best ways to improve your Engish.When you read or listen to things that are interesting and easy, you acquire, or pick up, more English.When My Name Was Keoko.Creators of the Tolerance Stories Booklet chose to collect and prepare.The problem when looking for books is to find the right combination interesting easy.Books written for young adults or teens the subject of Lucys blog post may help solve the problem.Finding the right book.The Internet makes finding a good book easier than it used to be.One of my favorite places for book searching is the Barnes and Noble B N web site.Here is the link to the fiction and literature section of the B N site.On the B N web site, most of the books Lucy wrote about are called teen or young adult books.Korean wave shopping mall, sell the KPOPKDrama CD,DVD,Bluray,Book We aceept PayPalUnionPayAlipay and support EnglishChinese Language service.Hello, First of all thank you very much for your help and good advices I would like to explain and strategy that I use when I want to select a book in English.Linda Sue Park was born on March 25, 1960, in Urbana, Illinois, the daughter of Eung Won Ed, a computer analyst, and Susie Kim, a teacher.Her parents were Korean.Teen books have their own starting page.When you go there, youll find different categories on the left side of the page.The most popular best selling teen books are listed on the right side of the page.This is a great page to begin to explore for good books.And if you dont know where to start, try using the best seller list.If you want to look at a specific book or a category of books, like young adult books, use the search window.Put the title of the book or young adult in the window and click on Search.When you find a book that looks interesting, click on the cover picture or title of the book.Here is the page for Holes, one of the books Lucy recommended.Below the picture of the book youll see a link that says See Inside.If you look inside, youll discover that you can actually read the book at your computer.Below the picture of Holes, youll also see a link that says Read an Excerpt.An excerpt is a small part of the book.Almost all of the books have either a See Inside, Read an Excerpt, or Sample Chapter link, so youll be able to tell if a book looks interesting and if its easy enough for you to understand and read.Some of my students favorite books.My adult students have read and enjoyed many of the books like the Newbery Medal books Lucy suggested.Here some other suggestions some of my students favorites Good news many choices.When you buy a book today, you can choose from many formats, or forms.You dont have to choose between only the traditional hardcover and paperback books.Most of the teen and young adult books are also available as e.Books, audio books on compact discs, and as MP3 books that you can download to your i.Pod or other MP3 player.More information about choosing books.If youd like to learn more about choosing books, read Using popular fiction to improve your English.World War II 1. 93.Theme Unit. 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