Matilda’s parents do not understand her. Why does Matilda love to read and learn? Why doesn’t she want to watch TV? Matilda is a very special little girl. At her new school, Matilda meets the frightening teacher Miss Trunchbull, who is very unkind to the children. But Matilda has a clever plan. With carefully adapted
A girl gets very angry because her friends are not kind to animals. But the girl is special because she has a Magic Finger! What strange things will happen to her friends? Will they learn an important lesson? With carefully adapted text, illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces
“Don’t forget to give Grandma her medicine,” says George’s mother. Most grandmothers are kind, but George’s grandmother is not. Maybe he can make a new medicine for her, which will make her kinder. Let’s see! With carefully adapted text, illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to
Five-year-old Allen Williams arrives on Puffin Island and meets an old man, Benjamin Postlewaite. Ben is the lighthouse keeper, and Allen is soon friends with him. Allen travels back to the island many years later and finds Ben is keeping a puffin. Allen helps Ben to change from lighthouse keeper to puffin keeper. With carefully
