ESL Books Guide

There are ESL books in two categories on this page.

General Resource Books - Books that provide a wealth of materials and resources across a wide range of skills: writing, grammar, reading, speaking, pronunciation and more.

Dictionaries - No ESL teacher is fully equipped for the classroom without a top quality monolingual dictionary. There are also suggestions here for other types of dictionary such as phrasal verbs and collocations.

General Resource Books

Classroom Teacher's ESL Survival Kit - Elizabeth Claire | See in UK

Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners - Suzanne F. Peregoy | See in UK

The ESL/ELL Teacher's Book of Lists (J-B Ed: Book of Lists) - Jacqueline E. Kress | See in UK

Esl Active Learning Lessons: 15 Complete Content-Based Units to Reinforce Language Skills and Concepts - Imogene Forte | See in UK

Five-Minute Activities: A Resource Book of Short Activities - Penny Ur | See in UK

Ready-to-Use ESL Activities for Every Month of the School Year - Carol A. Josel | See in UK

Picture This! A Beginning ESL Teacher's Resource Book | See in UK

Dictionaries

Concise Oxford English Dictionary: Dictionary and CD-ROM | See in UK

Third New International Dictionary of the English Language | See in UK

New Oxford American Dictionary | See in UK

Shorter Oxford English Dictionary | See in UK

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary | See in UK

Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary | See in UK

The American Heritage College Thesaurus | See in UK

Oxford Phrasal Verbs Dictionary | See in UK

Oxford Collocations Dictionary | See in UK

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary | See in UK

Longman Language Activator: Helps You Write and Speak Natural English | See in UK

Longman Dictionary of American English | See in UK

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus | See in UK

Oxford English Dictionary | See in UK

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions | See in UK

Troublesome Words - Bill Bryson | See in UK

Dictionary of American Regional English | See in UK

Oxford Dictionary of Quotations | See in UK

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