Penguin Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for teenagers and young adults learning English as a foreign or second language.
This book is about sweet shops, school days and summer holidays! It is the story of the famous writer Roald Dahl when he was a boy. These tales are exciting, funny and sometimes frightening. All of them are true.
With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction.
Boy, a Level 2 Reader, is A1+ in the CEFR framework. Sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, introducing the future tenses will and going to, present continuous for future meaning, and
comparatives and superlatives. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages.
This book is about sweet shops, school days and summer holidays! It is the story of the famous writer Roald Dahl when he was a boy. These tales are exciting, funny and sometimes frightening. All of them are true.
By:
Roald Dahl Illustrated by:
Quentin Blake Imprint: Penguin Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 4mm
Weight: 64g ISBN:9780241397688 ISBN 10: 0241397685 Pages: 64 Publication Date:17 September 2019 Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years Audience:
ELT/ESL
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Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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Young adult
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Children's (6-12)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories. He remains the world's number one storyteller.