Frank Li has Korean parents, but he feels that he’s American. At high school, he falls in love for the first time with Brit, the girl of his dreams. But there’s a problem: Brit is not Korean… With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces
Genre: Social issues
David Copperfield
David Copperfield lives happily with his mother and his nurse, Peggotty. Then his mother marries Mr Murdstone, and he and his sister come to live with them. Suddenly everything changes . . . With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practise activities and additional online resources, the Penguin Readers series introduces language learners to bestselling
Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire tells the story of a poor, eighteen-year-old waiter in Mumbai called Ram Mohammad Thomas. Ram goes on a television quiz show, and he answers all the questions correctly. But the people who work on the programme think that he has cheated, so Ram must explain how he knew the answers. With carefully adapted
Far from the Madding Crowd
Bathsheba Everdene is young and beautiful. She has her own farm and she likes to do things her way. Three men are in love with her – a poor shepherd, a rich farmer and a soldier. Which man will she choose, and will he be the right one for her? With carefully adapted text, new