✨ Irresistible books for curious kids ✨
Beginner English Learners (A1-A2)
Start the reading journey with these beautifully adapted classics, perfect for beginner ESL students.
The Frog Prince
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Thumbelina
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Three Little Pigs - The Original Story
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Pinocchio
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $4.00
The Snow Queen
Age: 2 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Little Match Girl
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Little Red Riding Hood
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Ugly Duckling
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Bremen Town Musicians
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Engaging Books for English Learners
Discover our collection of timeless classics, expertly adapted for young English learners of all levels. Each book is designed to build vocabulary, confidence, and a lifelong love for reading.
Explore our full range:
Intermediate English Learners (B1)
Challenge growing minds with more complex stories and richer vocabulary for intermediate learners.
Around the World in Eighty Days
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Frankenstein
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Journey to the Center of the World
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Dracula
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Sherlock Holmes & The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Gulliver's Travels
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
A Doll's House
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Tale of Boğaç Han, the Bull Conqueror
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Call of the Wild
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Les Misérables
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.93
The Time Machine
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Sherlock Holmes & The Speckled Band
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
How Salur Kazan's Home Was Pillaged
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Timeless Classics for All Learners
Explore a curated collection of the world's most beloved stories, adapted for English language learners.
The Frog Prince
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Around the World in Eighty Days
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Frankenstein
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Thumbelina
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Three Little Pigs - The Original Story
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Journey to the Center of the World
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Dracula
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Sherlock Holmes & The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
A Christmas Carol
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Secret Garden
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Gulliver's Travels
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Pinocchio
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $4.00
The Snow Queen
Age: 2 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Little Match Girl
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Little Red Riding Hood
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Ugly Duckling
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Call of the Wild
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
The Bremen Town Musicians
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Les Misérables
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.93
The Time Machine
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
Sherlock Holmes & The Speckled Band
Age: 6 - 18 years
RRP: $11.90
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READERS AND LEARNING
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New Fairy Tale Editions: The Ugly Duckling & Thumbelina Out Now!
ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS
Huff & Puff! A Fun 'Three Little Pigs' Building Activity
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