Graded ELT Readers

The best contemporary fiction, essential non-fiction and popular classics written for learners of English as a foreign language

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8 Levels of beautifully illustrated and carefully adapted readers.

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Level 3

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Level 4

The Witches

Level 2

The Twits

Level 1

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

Level 2

Fantastic Mr Fox

Level 4

Matilda

Level 1

The Enormous Crocodile

Level 2

The Magic Finger

Level 3

James and the Giant Peach

Level 4

Danny the Champion of the World

Level 1

Billy and the Minpins

Level 1

Esio Trot

Level 3

The BFG

Level 3

George's Marvellous Medicine

Level 2

Revolting Rhymes

Level 3

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Level 5

(Un)arranged Marriage

Level 3

Moomin and the Hat

Level 2

Moomin Shorts

Level 1

Treasure Island

Level 3

Jaz Santos vs. The World

Level 4

Les Misérables

Level 5

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Level 4

A Room with a View

Level 3

Persuasion

Level 2

The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

Level 2

The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs

Level 4

Bud, Not Buddy

Level 5

The Wings of the Dove

Level 3

Sherlock Holmes Short Stories

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