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Penguin Readers Starter Level: Robin Hood (ELT Graded Reader)

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Series: Penguin Readers
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Penguin Readers Starter Level: Robin Hood (ELT Graded Reader) is a simplified retelling of the legendary tale, crafted for English language learners. The story follows Robin Hood, the heroic outlaw, as he fights against the injustice of the rich while helping the poor. Set in the medieval forests of England, the narrative explores themes of justice and bravery.
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If you're eager to dive into a classic tale presented in an accessible way, this educational edition provides an engaging experience perfect for those improving their English language skills. You'll enjoy the adventure and justice-seeking exploits of the legendary outlaw set in a simplified yet captivating narrative.

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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.

With carefully adapted text, new illustrations, language practice 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.

Robin Hood, a Starter level Reader, is A1 in the CEFR framework. Starter level is ideal for readers who are learning English for the first time. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present simple and continuous tenses, possessives, regular and irregular verbs, and simple adjectives. Illustrations support the text throughout, and many titles at this level are graphic novels.

Robin Hood lives in the forest with his Merry Men. He takes from rich people and gives to poor people. The Sheriff doesn't like Robin Hood, but can he catch him?

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241463390

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Edition: Abridged edition

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Tertiary education, Children, Teenage, EFL / TEFL / TESOL

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 64g

Pages: 64

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Children’s, Teenage and Educational Classic Fiction Education & Reference Non-Fiction Penguin Books Series: Penguin Readers Young Adult

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