Lion

Five-year-old Saroo gets on the wrong train in India and is taken thousands of miles to the city of Kolkata. After months of living on the streets, he is adopted by a family in Australia. Many years later, Saroo decides to try and find his Indian family. (Contains adult content.) With carefully adapted text, new

Boys Don’t Cry

Seventeen-year-old Dante is waiting for his exam results. If they are good, he’ll go to university. But Dante’s plans have to change when he hears that he is the father of a baby girl. With the help of his father and brother, Dante must learn how to be a single father. (Contains adult content.) With

The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi was from India. Gandhi wanted India to be an independent country, and he fought hard for his beliefs. (Content warning: includes content that may be distressing.) 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

The Story of Tracy Beaker

Ten-year-old Tracy Beaker lives in a children’s home. No one wants Tracy because she is very naughty. But one day, a writer, Cam, comes to the children’s home and changes Tracy’s life. (Content warning: includes content that may be distressing.) With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin