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Rachel Bladon, Teacher, Editor and Writer 

A Remarkable Teacher, Editor, and Writer

Rachel Bladon is a highly accomplished professional with over two decades of experience in English as a Foreign Language (EFL). Her versatile career spans roles as an EFL teacher, editor, and writer, reflecting her deep commitment to the world of education and language.

Throughout her career, Rachel has penned a remarkable thirty-four graded readers designed to cater to learners of all age groups. Her extensive portfolio includes non-fiction works and retellings of modern and classic literary pieces, showcasing her diversity as an author. Her dedication to excellence in storytelling has not gone unnoticed, as she earned the prestigious Language Learner Literature Award for one of her stories. Notably, two other stories she authored were finalists for the same award, further solidifying her place among the EFL literary elite.

In 2014, Rachel Bladon assumed the role of Series Editor of the renowned Oxford Bookworms Library. This significant responsibility followed the retirement of Jennifer Bassett, a testament to Rachel's expertise and contribution to the field. As Series Editor, she has taken great pride in overseeing this exceptional library of books, known for its hallmark qualities of nuanced storytelling and rigorous grading. Under her guidance, the library flourished, with new and exciting titles regularly added to its extensive list.

Rachel Bladon's enduring dedication to education and unwavering commitment to fostering language learning have left an indelible mark on the EFL community. Her passion for language and literature continues to inspire educators and learners alike, making her an influential figure in the world of EFL.

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