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ÍNDICE
Colección Story Books (a partir de 6 años).......................4
Colección Storytime Blue (a partir de 8 años)...................6
Colección Storytime Red (a partir de 8 años)....................8
Colección Christmas-time (a partir de 8 años)................10
Colección Storytime Green (a partir de 10 años)..............11
Colección Showtime Readers (a partir de 10 años)..........13
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a partir de
6
años
Colección
Story Books
Cuentos populares escritos en verso para ayudar a los niños a memorizar y
a desarrollar su capacidad de expresión oral.
Acompañados de un diccionario ilustrado para una mejor adquisición del
vocabulario.
Cada cuento se presenta también en formato de obra de teatro para favorecer la
comprensión y asegurar una introducción efectiva a la lectura.
Todas las lecturas están acompañadas de CD audio y DVD animados o de
Multi-ROMS (que incluyen los CD y los DVD).
HENRY HIPPO
THE GIANT TURNIP
NIVEL A1
Recomendado para Primero
NIVEL A1
Jenny Dooley - Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84974-200-9
¡Mira cómo corre Henry Hippo!
¡Se lo está pasando bien al sol!
¡Oh, no, mira, está atrapado en el barro!
¿Quién puede ayudarle? ¿Quién?
ISBN: 978-1-78098-861-0
Un agricultor siembra una semilla de nabo que crece
tan grande que no puede sacarlo de la tierra él solo.
Necesita ayuda. ¿Quién le ayudará? ¿Conseguirán
sacarlo?
THE LITTLE RED HEN
THE TOY SOLDIER
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
Elizabeth Grey - Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84974-176-7
En la granja, la gallina roja encuentra un grano de
trigo. Decide hacer un poco de pan, pero necesita un
poco de ayuda.
¿Los otros animales querrán ayudarla?
Elizabeth Grey
ISBN: 978-1-84974-182-8
El soldado de juguete es muy feliz en la guardería...
hasta que un día William le deja en el alféizar de la
ventana, cae y… vivirá un sinfín de aventuras para
regresar con sus amigos.
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Story Books
THE UGLY DUCKLING
Elizabeth Grey - Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84974-170-5
NIVEL A1
Nadie quiere al patito feo, ¡ni siquiera su propia
madre! ¿Qué va a pasar con él solo en el frío
y solitario campo?
THE TOWN MOUSE
& THE COUNTRY MOUSE
Elizabeth Gray - Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84974-188-0
Nivel A1
El elegante ratón de ciudad va a visitar al pobre ratón de
campo. ¿Le gustará lo que va a encontrar en el campo?
GOLDILOCKS AND
THE THREE BEARS
ISBN: 978-1-84974-206-1
NIVEL A1
Recomendado para Segundo
“No camines por el bosque”, le decía su madre a
Ricitos de Oro, pero a ella le apetecía mucho. Las cosas
comienzan a ir mal cuando se encuentra con la cabaña
de los tres osos…
JACK &
THE BEANSTALK
THE THREE BILLY
GOATS GRUFF!
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
ISBN: 978-1-84974-212-2
“Niño bobo, ¿crees que esto es gracioso? No necesitamos
estas alubias. ¡Necesitamos dinero!” decía la madre de Jack.
Al día siguiente se sorprendieron cuando encontraron una
planta de alubias gigante en su jardín.
Elizabeth Gray - Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84974-194-1
“Tocotoc, tocotoc”, los tres cabritillos cruzan el puente.
Pero… hay un horrible ogro debajo de él. ¡Quiere comérselos!
¿Qué sucederá?
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a partir de
8
años
Colección
Storytime
Lecturas bellamente ilustradas que tratan sobre la amistad, la confianza,
la lealtad, la bondad y el amor. Para estimular la imaginación de los alumnos con
una lectura fácil y motivadora.
Clasificadas en tres etapas, Storytime Blue, Red y Green, y diseñadas para ser
utilizadas como obra de teatro, lo que proporciona una introducción temprana a
la dramatización como medio de aprendizaje.
Incluyen:
El pack para el profesor incluye:
• Una sección de actividades al final
del libro.
• Pautas para la puesta en escena de
cada historia.
• El guion del cuento.
• Sugerencias para confeccionar los
trajes y los decorados de manera
sencilla.
• Un CD audio dramatizado.
• Un diccionario ilustrado en cada
página que ayuda a establecer la
asociación entre las palabras y su
significado.
• Recursos teatrales.
Storytime Blue
ANNA &
THE DOLPHIN
Jenny Dooley & Chris Bates
ISBN: 978-1-84974-290-0
NIVEL A1
Anna y su padre descubren que los animales
pueden ayudar cuando se está en peligro.
CHICKEN LICKEN
A Fable retold by Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-324-2
NIVEL A1
Sigue a Chicken Licken mientras se lo cuenta
a todo el mundo: ¡el cielo se está cayendo!
¿Deben creerle?
¿O deberían mirar más de cerca?
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Storytime Blue
THE WILD SWANS
Hans Christian Andersen retold by
Jenny Dooley & Charles Lloyd
ISBN: 978-1-84974-272-6
NIVEL A1
El amor y la lealtad a sus hermanos casi le cuesta
la vida pero ella arriesga todo para liberarlos del
hechizo de la bruja.
LITTLE RED
RIDING HOOD
The Brothers Grimm retold by
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-298-6
NIVEL A1
Recomendado para Tercero
Caperucita Roja descubre que puede ser muy
peligroso hablar con desconocidos. ¿Aprenderá
a tiempo la lección?
SNOW WHITE
& THE 7 DWARFS
THE HARE &
THE TORTOISE
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
The Brothers Grimm retold by Jenny
Dooley & Chris Bates
ISBN: 978-1-84974-308-2
Cuando una reina celosa intenta matar a Blancanieves,
sus siete pequeños amigos temen haber perdido a su
princesa para siempre. ¿Volverá a despertarse?
Aesop retold by Jenny Dooley
& Chris Bates
ISBN: 978-1-84974-056-2
No cabe duda de que Harry Liebre puede correr más
rápido que Timmy Tortuga, pero ¿le bastará eso para
ganar la carrera?
THE LION
& THE MOUSE
THE SHEPHERD BOY
& THE WOLF
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
& Vanessa Page
ISBN: 978-1-84974-262-7
La conocida fábula que muestra cómo, a veces, la
ayuda procede de donde menos lo esperamos.
Aesop retold by Jenny Dooley &
Anthony Kerr
ISBN: 978-1-84974-282-5
Homer cree que decir mentiras es divertido,
hasta que un día sucede algo que le hará
cambiar su costumbre.
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a partir de
8
años
Colección
Storytime Red
CINDERELLA
Charles Perrault retold by
ISBN: 978-1-84974-390-7
NIVEL A1
¿Podrán una malvada madrastra y sus hijas conseguir
sus propósitos? o ¿el zapato de cristal de Cenicienta
conducirá al atractivo príncipe hacia ella?
THE FATHER
& HIS SONS
Aesop retold by Jenny Dooley &
Vanessa Page
ISBN: 978-1-84974-350-1
NIVEL A1
Esta historia situada en la Antigua Grecia narra cómo
un padre encuentra una forma inteligente de enseñar a
sus hijos el valor de trabajar juntos en vez de pelear.
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Storytime Red
THE LITTLE
MERMAID
THE WOLF &
THE LITTLE KIDS
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
Hans Christian Andersen retold
by Jenny Dooley & Anthony Kerr
ISBN: 978-1-84974-089-0
Una sirena se enamora de un príncipe que vive en
tierra, pero ¿cuál es el precio que tendrá que pagar
para poder caminar a su lado?
HANSEL & GRETEL
The Brothers Grimm retold by Jenny
Dooley & Vanessa Page
ISBN: 978-1-84974-372-3
NIVEL A1
Recomendado para Cuarto
¿Cómo encontrarán los dos hermanos la
manera de salir del oscuro bosque y volver
con su padre?
PUSS IN BOOTS
Charles Perrault retold by
Jenny Dooley & Anthony Kerr
ISBN: 978-1-84974-380-8
NIVEL A1
Un héroe atípico. El inteligente Gato con Botas
salva la situación ¡más de una vez!
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-78098-780-4
¿Deben los niños abrir la puerta a un extraño? ¿Obedecerán
la advertencia de su madre? ¡Mira lo que pasa cuando el
gran lobo malvado los visita!
NEW PATCHES
FOR OLD
A Folk Tale retold by
Jenny Dooley & Vanessa Page
ISBN: 978-1-84974-360-0
NIVEL A1
¡Pobre Hasan! Sus pantalones le están largos
y parece que nadie está dispuesto a ayudarle a
cortarlos. ¿Qué se pondrá para la fiesta?
THE ANT
& THE CRICKET
& Anthony Kerr
ISBN: 978-1-84974-342-6
NIVEL A1
La cigarra se pasa el verano jugando y cantando
mientras que la hormiga busca comida.
¿Qué sucederá cuando llegue el invierno?
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a partir de
8
años
Colección
Christmas-time
Relatos clásicos de Navidad magníficamente ilustrados que despertarán
el interés de los lectores.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
ISBN: 978-1-84974-252-8
NIVEL A1
THE STORY
OF SANTA CLAUS
Únete a Santa Claus mientras prepara su
mágico viaje alrededor del mundo para
llevar regalos a todos los niños y niñas.
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-332-7
NIVEL A1
¿Quién fue el verdadero Santa Claus? Este cuento
tradicional alemán relata la historia de por qué lleva
un abrigo rojo y dónde consiguió su trineo mágico y
su reno.
THE SHOEMAKER
& HIS GUEST
ISBN: 978-1-84974-400-3
NIVEL A1
Recomendado para Quinto
El padre Martín esperaba a alguien muy especial el día de
Navidad y estaba muy disgustado hasta que se dio cuenta
de que el visitante ya había llegado.
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Colección
a partir de
10
Storytime Green
años
A MIRROR, A CARPET
c A LEMON
A TRIP TO THE
RAINFOREST
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
A Folk Tale retold by Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-423-2
Tres príncipes desean pedir en matrimonio a una
princesa. Cada uno le lleva un extraño y mágico
regalo, pero ¿a quién elegirá la princesa?
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-417-1
Un viaje escolar a la selva comienza a ir mal
cuando Pablo se pone enfermo. ¿Quién le ayudará
estando tan lejos de casa?
THE CRACOW
DRAGON
THE FROG PRINCESS
A Folk Tale retold by Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-433-1
A Folk Tale retold
by Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-103-3
NIVEL A1
NIVEL A1
¿Qué podrá hacer el rey Krak para proteger a su pueblo
del terrible dragón Cracow? Los más valientes
caballeros intentarán matar a la criatura que los aterroriza.
¿Lo conseguirán?
El príncipe Iván debe casarse con una princesa
rana obligado por su padre. ¿Qué hará cuando
descubra el secreto de la princesa?
THE GHOST
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-096-8
NIVEL A1
Unas vacaciones en un castillo encantado se
convierten en una aventura que Sam y Jane no
esperaban. Al final todo acabará bien.
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Storytime Green
THE NIGHTINGALE
& THE ROSE
ALADDIN &
THE MAGIC LAMP
NIVEL A1
Recomendado para Sexto
NIVEL A1
Oscar Wilde retold by Jenny
Dooley & Charles Lloyd
ISBN: 978-1-84974-408-9
¿Cómo puede un ruiseñor ayudar a un chico
a ganar el corazón de una guapa joven?
A Folk Tale retold by Jenny
Dooley & Charles Lloyd
ISBN: 978-1-84974-455-3
¡Las cosas están a punto de cambiar para el joven
Aladino! El genio de la lámpara está aquí para
ayudarlo, pero el malvado mago Jafar tiene sus
propios planes.
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Jenny Dooley & Vanessa Page
ISBN: 978-1-84974-445-4
NIVEL A1
Un hada furiosa realiza un hechizo para que la princesa
Rose permanezca dormida durante cien años. ¿Podrá el
príncipe de sus sueños encontrarla y hacerla despertar?
THE EMPEROR’S
NEW CLOTHES
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1643-6
NIVEL A1
El emperador quiere llevar un traje nuevo en el desfile
para que todos lo admiren. Dos listillos se ofrecen para
hacerle un traje con un tipo de tela especial.
Pero cuando el emperador se pone su nuevo traje
¡las cosas no son lo que parecen!
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Colección
a partir de
10
Showtime Readers
años
Colección que introduce a los alumnos en los cuentos clásicos en inglés, mediante
un enfoque único que pone especial énfasis en la dramatización.
Incluyen:
El pack para el profesor incluye:
• Actividades de lenguaje para ayudar
a la comprensión y consolidar el
aprendizaje.
• Solucionario de las actividades de
lectura.
• Diccionario de imágenes.
• Biografía del autor.
• Resumen de la trama.
• Descripción de los personajes.
• Guion de la obra con acotaciones e instrucciones para todas las
escenas, partituras y letras de las
canciones, además de detalladas
sugerencias para la coreografía, la
escenografía y el vestuario.
• El guion del cuento.
• Un CD audio con la grabación totalmente dramatizada tanto de la lectura como de la obra, junto con todas
las canciones, la música de acompañamiento y los efectos de sonido.
Para aquellas clases que no dispongan de tiempo para escenificar la obra, existen
unos recortables con los que realizar una representación de teatro de marionetas
que se pueden descargar en:
www.expresspublishing.co.uk
ALICE’S ADVENTURE
IN WONDERLAND
Lewis Carroll retold by
Virginia Evans - Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-081-4
NIVEL A1 (400 palabras)
Alicia está cansada y adormilada cuando ve a un conejo
blanco con una gabardina que lleva un reloj de pulsera.
Lo sigue a través de una madriguera, adentrándose en
un mundo mágico donde ocurren cosas muy extrañas.
El País de las Maravillas nunca es aburrido, pero,
¿cómo puede Alicia volver de nuevo a casa?
THE FISHERMAN &
THE FISH
ISBN: 978-1-84974-159-0
Un amable pescador vive con su mujer en una casa
pequeña. El pescador trabaja mucho; sin embargo,
es muy pobre. Un día pesca un pequeño pez de oro,
pero cuando lo deja escapar, su mujer se enfada
porque quiere el pez de oro para hacerse rica.
¿Le concederá el pez su deseo?
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Showtime Readers
PETER PAN
SIVKA-BURKA
Wendy Darling vive con sus padres y sus dos hermanos
pequeños en Londres. Una noche recibe una visita
inesperada: Peter Pan, el niño que se niega a crecer, y su
hada Campanilla. Peter Pan les lleva al mágico mundo
de Nunca Jamás, donde conocen a los Niños Perdidos
y se enfrentan al Capitán Cook, un terrible pirata que
persigue a Peter Pan. ¿Quién ganará?
Ivanushka vive con su padre y sus dos hermanos en una
granja. Un día el campo de cultivo de trigo es pisoteado y
el granjero manda a sus hijos a averiguar la causa. Esa
misma noche, Ivanushka captura a Sivka-Burka, un bello
caballo mágico. La vida de Ivanushka está a punto de
cambiar para siempre.
J. M. Barrie retold by
ISBN: 978-0-85777-137-7
retold by Virginia Evans Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-0-85777-228-2
THE WONDERFUL
WIZARD OF OZ
L. Frank Baum retold by
ISBN: 978-0-85777-067-7
Dorothy es una niña de una granja de Kansas que se
siente sola y sueña con un lugar mejor al que planea huir.
Durante un tornado es transportada a una tierra “más allá del
arcoíris”, donde conoce a personajes mágicos. Tras muchas
aventuras, ella y sus amigos son premiados por el Mago de
Oz y Dorothy puede volver a su casa de Kansas.
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index
Classic Readers.........................................................4
Favourite Classics Readers..........................................7
Graded Readers ........................................................8
Illustrated Readers ..................................................13
Discover Our Amazing World ...................................17
Classic Readers
Beginner to Advanced levels
Enhance your ELT programme with culture and history through classic stories of
mystery, action, legend, suspense and romance! Express Publishing Classic Readers
series is a comprehensive package with a focus on literary expression.
The best-loved classics of English and American Literature are brought to life with
activities, games and tasks that encourage learners to delve deeper into literature and
to use their own creative and artistic skills.
The stories are retold in language which is easy to understand and are beautifully
illustrated in full colour.
The Teacher’s Pack includes:
• The Classic Reader
• The Teacher’s Book
• The Audio CD
• The Classic Readers Board Game
Multilingual glossaries to ELT Classic Readers can be downloaded
from the ‘Teacher’s Corner’ at
www.teachers-corner.co.uk/free-resources/
BLACK BEAUTY
Anna Sewel retold by Jenny
Dooley & Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84974-132-3
Level A1+ Beginner
(300 headwords)
Recommended for 1º ESO
A horse’s life can be happy and free, or it can be hard and full
of sadness.
Follow Black Beauty through his carefree early years, until a
deadly accident sends him into the hands of many owners
– some kind, some cruel. Will he survive long enough to be
happy again? Ride along on Anna Sewell’s moving tale of a
beautiful black horse.
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WHITE FANG
Jack London retold by Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-847-2
Level A1+ Beginner
(300 headwords)
Life among men is difficult for a wolf-dog. But life in the wild is
even harder. White Fang has a choice to make. Will it be the
right one?
AROUND THE WORLD
IN 80 DAYS
Jules Verne retold by Jenny
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84558-577-8
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
A daring bet takes Phileas Fogg on the adventure of a lifetime.
But why is he being chased by police detective Fix? There’s
more than money at stake in Jules Verne’s remarkable tale!
OLIVER TWIST
Charles Dickens retold by Jenny
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-112-1
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
Life in the workhouse is hard and Oliver escapes to London
where he joins Fagin’s gang of young thieves. Will Oliver
become like the others in the gang or can somebody save him
from a life of crime?
DAVID COPPERFIELD
MOWGLI
Level B1 Pre-Intermediate
(1.200 headwords)
(1.200 headwords)
Charles Dickens retold
by Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-478-8
Life is full of changes for young David Copperfield. How will
he react to the cruelty, the neglect and loss he experiences
as a boy, and will he ever find the love and security he is
looking for?
Rudyard Kipling retold by Jenny
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84679-394-3
A human baby is raised by a family of wolves and learns the
laws of the jungle from a big brown bear and a great panther.
But as the boy grows into a man, his human nature begins to
surprise him. Meet Mowgli’s amazing jungle friends and share
their adventures in this heart-warming story of friendship loyalty
and love.
JANE EYRE
LITTLE WOMEN
Level B2 Intermediate
(1.700 headwords)
(1.700 headwords)
Charlotte Brontë retold by
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-108-4
Who is the dark stranger Jane meets one winter’s evening, and
how will he change her life? And who is the mysterious woman
who threatens to destroy Jane’s happiness just as her dreams
are about to come true?
Louisa May Alcott retold by Jenny
ISBN: 978-1-84862-712-3
The March sisters and their mother are struggling to make a
living, while their father is away fighting in the Civil War. Can
they survive in this troubled time? More importantly, will Mr.
March return home safely?
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Classic Readers
MOBY DICK
GOOD WIVES
(1.700 headwords)
Level B2+ Intermediate
(2.300 headwords)
Recommended for
1º BACHILLERATO
Herman Melville retold by Jenny
ISBN: 978-1-84862-953-0
The young Ishmael sets out on the whaling ship Pequod
hoping to free himself from his anger and sorrow. But the mad
Captain Ahab, whose hunt for the whale that tore off his leg,
heads the great ship into dangerous waters. Will the Pequod
return safely? Or will Ahab’s obsession with his mortal enemy
end in death? Herman Melville’s fearsome adventure is the
great American novel.
Leaving the grim reality of the war behind, the March family
relishes the prospect of a bright future. Their struggle for
survival is over. However, the new task they are faced with is
not less challenging. Will they manage to fulfill their dreams
and ambitions? Will they be the winners in their struggle
against life?
THE PHANTOM OF
THE OPERA
A TALE OF
TWO CITIES
(2.300 headwords)
Recommended for
1º BACHILLERATO
Level C1 Advanced
(3.500 headwords)
Recommended for
2º BACHILLERATO
Gaston Leroux retold by Jenny
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-963-9
Who is the Opera Ghost? And who is training the young singer,
Christine Daaé? Gaston Leroux’s chilling tale uncovers the
secrets behind the horror which haunts the Paris Opera House.
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84558-816-8
How does fate join the paths of three different lives? How much
is one of them willing to sacrifice when the
French Revolution breaks out? The height of human goodness
and the depth of its evil are captured in Charles Dickens’
passionate story of love, war and sacrifice.
PRIDE & PREJUDICE
WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Level C1 Advanced
(3.500 headwords)
Recommended for
2º BACHILLERATO
Level C1 Advanced
(3.500 headwords)
Recommended for
2º BACHILLERATO
Jane Austen retold by Jenny
ISBN: 978-1-84862-949-3
A young middle class girl has a bad first impression of a proud
and wealthy gentleman. Will time heal her prejudice, or will her
quick-witted tongue and his pride be overwhelming obstacles to
their happiness? Find out if true love has the power to conquer
the rigid social forces of wealth, snobbery and reputation of
their day. Take a romantic journey back in time in Jane Austen’s
cherished tale of control, deceit and unfolding love.
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Louisa May Alcott retold by Jenny
ISBN: 978-1-84974-128-6
Emily Brontë retold by Jenny
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84679-835-1
Heathcliff and Cathy love each other deeply but in a strange
turn of events, she marries someone else and dies in childbirth.
Heathcliff is heartbroken and vows to get even with those who
took her away from him. Will he succeed? What happens to
Cathy’s daughter? Will Heathcliff ever find peace?
Favourite Classics Readers
Beginner to Advanced Levels
Favourite Classics Readers is a brand new series of books which introduces students to
classic stories in English. Students enjoy the story as a reading text in several episodes
with illustrations which help students follow the story. Each episode is accompanied by
language activities to help comprehension and develop critical thinking.
Each Reader incluyes:
• Biography of the author
• Brief summary of the Plot
• Character descriptions
• Picture dictionary
• CDs provide a fully dramatised recording of the story and a key to the activities.
Free online resources for students and teachers are available at
Play, discover, learn and get free resources on Favourite Classics Microsite:
www.expresspublishing.co.uk/elt/readers/favouriteclassics
THE SELFISH GIANT
THE HAPPY PRINCE
Oscar Wilde retold by Virginia Evans
- Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84862-995-0
Oscar Wilde retold by Virginia
Evans - Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84679-658-6
Level A1 (400 headwords)
Level A2 (600 headwords)
No child could play in the giant’s garden because
he didn’t like happy faces. Everything changed
though when a little boy kissed the giant and
melted his heart.
THE LOST WORLD
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
retold by Virginia Evans Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84679-913-6
Level B1
(800 headwords)
Recommended for
3º ESO
Everyone loves the Happy Prince. He is very beautiful and
smiles all the time. The poor people take hope from him
but they don’t know that he also shares their sadness with
them. The only one who knows is the little swallow, the
Prince’s true friend. When his friends fly to Egypt for the
winter, he begins a journey of his own: a journey into love
and kindness, a journey into the Prince’s heart.
When a young reporter looks for a story full of danger and
adventure, he ends up in a land unknown for millions of
years. He and his companions must fight for their lives to save
themselves from terrifying prehistoric creatures and find their
way home. Will they make it? Join their amazing expedition in
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s exciting tale.
7
Graded Readers
Graded Readers give learners the chance to extend their English reading skills in the
most natural way. Myths, legends and classic stories, such as Beauty and the Beast,
Swan Lake, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Robinson Crusoe, are retold in
language easily understood by learners of English as a foreign language.
Original stories written in a creative way stimulate learners’ imaginations. A wonderful
variety of science-fiction, mystery, action and ghost stories cater to the needs of the
most avid reader. Full-colour illustrations and dramatised narration involve the reader
in incredible learning adventures.
Each Reader Set consists of:
• a full-colour Reader.
• an accompanying audio CD or a Multi-ROM disk containing both the Audio CD
and DVD Video or DVD-ROM of a title.
• an Activity Book.
Each set of readers provides practice in all four language skills, i.e. listening, speaking,
reading and writing. It also helps learners to extend their vocabulary and use of
English.
The Teacher’s Book includes:
• The answers to the exercises in the Activity Book.
• Two versions of a final test with keys and marking schemes, as well as a
suggested lesson plan.
Multilingual glossaries for ELT Graded Readers can be downloaded from the
“Teacher’s Corner” at
20.000 LEAGUES
UNDER THE SEA
Jules Verne retold by Elizabeth
Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84974-234-4
Level A1+ Beginner
(600 headwords)
It was the year 1867. Some sailors said that they saw a
dangerous, giant monster living in the cold waters of the ocean.
Some ships tried to find it and kill it, but they never returned.
People said it Lockheed like a whale.
“It was 300 feet long and a mile wide!” “Water came out of its
back. It was like a big underwater explotion!”
8
BEAUTY & THE BEAST
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-150-0
Level A1+ Beginner
(600 headwords)
“Beauty, I love you. Do you love me? Will you marry me?” What
should she say? She was afraid of him ... And so she said,
“No, Beast. You are kind, but I don’t love you. And I don’t want
to marry you.” At this the Beast let out a roar of anger and pain.
“Why don’t you love me? Am I so ugly?!” he shouted at the
terrified Beauty and left the room...
BLACKBEARD´S
TREASURE
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-152-4
Level A1+ Beginner
(600 headwords)
...When the men were all looping at the treasure, something like
a black shadow came to the top of the stairs... It stayed back in
the darkness of the stairs until the men moved the chest to their
boats... No one could see it, but the shadow was really a ghost
that looked like a pirate... No one could see him, but it was
Blackbeard and the treasure was his to watch…
SIMON DECKER
& THE SECRET
FORMULA
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-154-8
Level A1+ Beginner
(600 headwords)
Simon heard a woman scream, then a gunshot. There was
another shot and the sound of glass breaking. Simon fell to
the floor and crawled towards the kitchen. Rocky was in there,
barking and jumping at the kitchen door. Simon held Rocky in
his arms to keep him quiet, then he listened. A car door opened
and closed, then the car drove quickly away.
DR. JEKYLL HYDE
Robert Louis Stevenson retold by
Elizabeth Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84216-186-9
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
26 March 1886, I cannot control him any longer. He comes
when he wants and there is nothing I can do about it. Soon,
everyone will know. What can I do? He’s coming. I know he is.
I can feel it. This time he will stay for ever…
JOURNEY TO THE
CENTRE OF EARTH
Jules Verne retold by Elizabeth
Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84974-240-5
Level A1+ Beginner
(600 headwords)
“Arne Saknussemm, a famous scientist from the sixteenth
century, was the first to travel under the earth. We are second.
I do not know if others will try this dangerous adventure in the
future. If they do, they need someone to guide them, or I’m
afraid they will not survive”
CHRISTMAS CAROL
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84679-460-5
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
The miserly Scrooge is content with his life until he receives
some unusual visitors one Christmas Eve. Charles Dickens’
famous ghost story takes us on a journey through the life of one
man in Victorian London.
HAMPTON HOUSE
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-156-2
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
It was fun for Kathy to work with William and the others at the
Helping Hand Club... until she met the strange lady in Room
16 at the Old People’s Home. The lady’s story about Hampton
House and its master changed her life completely! Now
everybody suspects her of being a liar and, worst of all, William
won’t speak to her again. Will anybody believe her?
9
Graded Readers
PERSEUS AND
ANDROMEDA
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-160-9
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
Acrisius could not see it, but there was a thin opening in the
rock in front of the Priestess, and something like white smoke
was coming out of it. It was the message Apollo was sending
her. The Priestess listened to the smoke as it moved past her,
and she waited until it left before she spoke. “The only child you
and your wife will have is the one you have now. You will not
have a son, but your daughter will. You must be careful of this
child because one day he will kill you.” “My daughter’s son?
But why? How can I stop this from happening?”
SWAN LAKE
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-246-7
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
Is there anything that can make sad Prince Zigfried happy
again? Why is he so attracted to the beautiful white swan
with the golden crown? Will he find his bride among all the
princesses his mother has invited to the Royal Ball? How much
harm can evil Rocford and his daughter do? Will love be the
winner once again?
Daniel Defoe retold by Elizabeth
Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84216-182-1
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
I walked to the highest part of the island and looked around.
The island was quite large, but there were no people on it. I
looked out to sea, and there were no boats. “Why,” I thought,
“did this happen to me? But I’m still alive. There must be some
reason for that.”
THE LAST OF
MOHICANS
James Fenimore Cooper retold by
Elizabeth Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84216-184-5
Level A2 Elementary
(600 headwords)
When Uncas, the Mohican Indian, first saw the Englishwoman,
he immediately fell in love with her. But he could not imagine
at the time the price he would pay for this love. Could his White
brother, Hawkeye, help him? Will the Mohican tribe manage to
survive in the end?
BLUE SCARAB
EXCALIBUR
(1.200 headwords)
(1.200 headwords)
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-168-5
10
ROBINSON CRUSOE
Osiris held up the blue scarab. “This is what we will use to
speak to the living. Through this the souls of the dead will
be judged. We hope that the living will understand what we
say...” When Monica found out the importance of what she had
hanging around her neck, she decided to use it for the best. But
can she save the souls of her loved ones? Only the Blue Scarab
can help Osiris judge...
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-162-3
Will Uther keep his promise and give his son to Merlin? Who
will be the one to pull Excalibur out of the rock and become the
ruler who will unite England? Is love enough to beat hatred and
save Arthur and Lancelot’s friendship? Will Morgan Le Fay’s evil
plans succeed?Will peace ever return to England?
FRANKENSTEIN
Mary Shelley retold by
Elizabeth Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84216-188-3
(1.200 headwords)
“Frankenstein, for that is your name, isn’t it? Or should I call
you Father?” “Call me what you like.” “Why did you bring me
into this world of hate, Frankenstein?” I was surprised by how
well he spoke. “It is not a world of hate. It is a world of love.”
“Love? What is love? You have shown me no love. The World
has shown me nothing but hate!”
LIFE EXCHANGE
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-166-1
(1.200 headwords)
The burned man turned towards his burned friend on the other
trolley. He put his hand onto his friend’s hand. “J... a... k... e!”
But that was his last word. He died, with his hand in the hand
of his friend. “Can you hear me? Jake, did you say?” The nurse
lifted the dead man’s hand away from his friend’s and laid it
across his chest.
GOLDEN STONE SAGA 1
GOLDEN STONE SAGA 2
(1.200 headwords)
(1.700 headwords)
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-164-7
Having heard the noises from within the tavern, Will left the
safety of the hut and crept towards a hole in the tavern wall. He
could no longer see his father but he saw his mother, and as
she struggled with the furious Shivan, she caught sight of her
son through the hole... “Run, Will!” “But...!” “Forget about us!
Save yourself!”
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84325-919-0
...Ddraig’s clothes were full of his dust, Vira shattered the crystal
with a bolt of lightning, scattering fragments that mixed with
the dust. The clothes glowed as dust turned to flesh... Ddraig’s
awakening had well and truly begun...
COUNT VLAD
DEATH SQUAD
(1.700 headwords)
(1.700 headwords)
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-172-2
Alfred held the telegram under the lamp and started reading:
“Dracula Village 10th November, 1895 Will always remember
my visit to England and particularly meeting you and your
remarkable friend who knows so much about bats. I have bad
news. I am dying and badly in need of your help. I wish to
clear the Dracula name before I leave this world. Please come
quickly.”
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-170-8
Commander Maxwell looked at the screen in silence. What he
saw was a spaceship — about half a mile long, with what
appeared to be a tiny control cabin at the front ... Who are the
two mysterious men asking Capricorn Alpha’s crew for help?
What is their grave secret? Who or what has been lurking deep
inside the visiting vessel’s hold? Can death beat life?
11
Graded Readers
ORPHEUS
DESCENDING
Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84216-176-0
(1.700 headwords)
When Orpheus looked inside, he saw that he was standing in
front of a river with fire burning on its surface. There was an old
man there with wild, White hair, standing next to a boat.
THE MAN IN IRON
MASK
Alexandre Dumas retold by
Elizabeth Gray & Ian Robertson
ISBN: 978-1-84325-924-4
Level B2 Upper-Intermediate
(2.300 headwords)
Recommended for
1º Bachillerato
Should D’Artagnan keep his promise and protect the headstrong
and selfish King Louis or should he do what is right for France
and put Philippe on the throne? But will Philippe really be a
better king than Louis? Alexandre Dumas’ thrilling tale of one
man’s struggle with his conscience takes us into 17th century
France and examines the lives of people in power and those at
their mercy.
12
PORTRAIT OF DORIAN
GRAY
Oscar Wilde retold by Elizabeth
Gray
ISBN: 978-1-84216-190-6
(1.700 headwords)
Dorian remembered the wish he had made at Basil’s. He had
said that he wished the portrait would grow old and ugly while
he remained young and beautiful. But could such things come
true? Dorian didn’t think so. But what about the portrait? It had
changed.
Illustrated Readers
Illustrated Readers is a series of books in four levels, which introduces students from the
age of 11 upwards to English-speaking cultures and their histories through a collection
of classic stories, legends and plays. The beautiful illustrations and clear, student-friendly
layout make the stories easy to follow. The stories are developed in a serial format,
each two-page episode having a corresponding page of activities to help students with
comprehension and language.
Each Reader includes:
• Audio CDs, ideal for use at home or for holiday study.
• Answers to the exercises in the Activities section.
• A fully dramatised recording of the story.
• A biography of the author.
• A brief summary of the plot, character descriptions.
• A picture dictionary of the more challenging vocabulary in each episode.
JOURNEY TO THE
CENTRE OF THE
EARTH
Jules Verne retold by Virginia
Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-222-1
Level A1+ Beginner
(300 headwords)
Professor Lidenbrock finds a strange message in an old book.
He sets off with his nephew Axel on a dangerous journey under
a volcano to find the centre of the Earth! The Professor and Axel
have many amazing adventures along the way, and even see
prehistoric monsters! But will they find the centre of the Earth?
OLIVER TWIST
Charles Dickens retold by Virginia
Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-216-6
Level A1+ Beginner
(300 headwords)
Young orphan Oliver Twist runs away from the cruelty of a
workhouse and meets Fagin and his gang of thieves on the
streets of London. Who will save Oliver from a life of crime?
And what is the secret of Oliver’s real identity?
ROBIN HOOD
THE SNOW QUEEN
Level A1+ Beginner
(300 headwords)
Level A1+ Beginner
(300 headwords)
retold by Virginia Evans - Jenny
Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-217-7
Robin Hood and his merry men steal from the rich to give to the
poor while the evil Prince John rules England and his brother,
King Richard, is out of the country. Can Robin and his friends
beat the Prince and save the crown for Richard?
ISBN: 978-1-84974-226-9
Little Gerda loves her friend Kay, and he loves her. Then the
Snow Queen takes Kay away to her palace in the Far North.
Gerda goes to find him, and her long journey is full of magical
adventures. But is Gerda’s love Sorong enough to save Kay
from the evil Snow Queen?
13
Illustrated Readers
A MIDSUMMER
NIGHT´S DREAM
THE HOUND OF
BASKERVILLES
Level A2 Elementary
(400 headwords)
Level A2 Elementary
(400 headwords)
William Shakespeare retold by
Steve Carter - Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84558-121-3
Hermia and Lysander decide to get married and run into the
forest Demetrius and Helena follow them. Oberon, the King of
the Fairies, and Puck, his mischievous helper, play tricks and
use a magic potion. The result is an unforgettable Midsummer
Night!
THE MYSTERIOUS
ISLAND
Jules Verne retold by Virginia
Evans - Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84558-864-9
Level A2 Elementary
(400 headwords)
One night, four men and a boy, who are prisoners of war,
escape in a hot air balloon. They travel for five days in a
dangerous storm and then crash on a very strange island.
During their adventures on the island, they realise that someone
is watching and helping them. Who is this unknown person?
And will they ever escape from the Mysterious Island?
For hundreds of years the legend of a hound on the moors has
terrified everyone, especially the Baskerville family. Sir Henry
is the last of the Baskervilles and his life is in danger. Can the
brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, save Sir Henry’s life and
solve the mystery of the black hound with eyes of fire?
THE SPECKLED BAND
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle retold by
ISBN: 978-0-85777-111-7
Level A2 Elementary
(400 headwords)
Two years ago her sister, Julia, died in mysterious
circumstances. Now Helen is terrified that her life is in danger.
Can the brilliant detective, Sherlock Holmes, solve Julia’s
murder and save Helen?
TREASURE ISLAND
DAVID COPPERFIELD
Level A2 Elementary
(400 headwords)
(600 headwords)
ISBN: 978-1-84679-130-7
Jim Hawkins, a boy with a large appetite for adventure, runs an
inn with his mother on the south coast of England. One day, an
old sea captain, once part of the famous Captain Flint’s crew,
comes to the inn. When the sea captain suddenly dies, Jim
finds himself with the captain’s map of Treasure Island.
He and his friends find a ship and set sail to find the buried
treasure. But soon they find out that their crew is full of pirates.
Will they get the treasure or be left at the pirates’ mercy?
14
Virginia Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-052-4
Evans
ISBN:978-1-84558-173-2
His father dies before David is born, but he is a very happy
young boy – until his mother marries cruel Mr Murdstone.
This is only the first of many changes, both good and bad,
that David faces as he grows up and finally becomes a
famous writer. This well-loved story invites us to share David’s
happiness and sorrow, and get to know all the fascinating
people, both good and bad, he meets along the way.
ROMEO & JULIET
ISBN: 978-1-84466-934-9
(600 headwords)
It was love at first sight for Romeo and Juliet, but their two
familias have fought each other for years. Can Romeo and
Juliet survive the hatred and find happiness together?
THE CREEPING MAN
Virginia Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84558-223-4
(600 headwords)
Why would a dog suddenly attack its master? Why would a
respected Professor disappear for two weeks without telling
anyone where he went? And why, upon his return, would he
begin to act in a strange and scary way, creeping around in the
house and garden on all fours? Can brilliant detective Sherlock
Holmes and his colleague Dr Watson help the Professor and
solve the mystery of the Creeping Man?
THE ADVENTURES OF
HUCKLEBERRY FINN
Mark Twain retold by Virginia
Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-330-9
(600 headwords)
Huckleberry Finn and Jim are both running away – Jim from
life as a slave and Huck from his evil father. So they set off on
a raft down the mighty Mississippi River and there are lots of
adventures along the way!
THE PRISIONER OF
ZENDA
Anthony Hope retold by Virginia
Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84466-279-1
(600 headwords)
Evil Duke Michael poisons his brother to stop him from
becoming the King of Ruritania. Young Rudolf Rassendyll
just happens to look like the poisoned prince. So Rudolf finds
himself involved in a thrilling adventure in which he must
pretend to be the King and fight Duke Michael to save the
country.
THE TIME MACHINE
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
(600 headwords)
Level B1+ Intermediate (800
headwords)
H G Wells retold by Virginia Evans
-Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-0-85777-090-5
Far in the future, The Time Traveller finds the human race has
changed. Here, the Eloi are simple people who are attacked by
the evil Morlocks from their underground world. When he mails
to help the Eloi, he travels even further into the future and sees
a lifeless planet. He then makes one final journey...
Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84974-007-4
Scrooge is rich, but mean and miserable. He particularly hates
Christmas. His assistant, Bob Cratchitt, is poor but happy,
even though his son, Tiny Tim is very ill. One Christmas, three
ghosts visit Scrooge to show him his past, his present and the
terrible future. Will this soften Scrooge’s heart and change him
into a generous man?
15
Illustrated Readers
GREAT
EXPECTATIONS
Evans -Jenny Dooley
ISBN: 978-1-84679-438-4
(800 headwords)
Pip lives in the marshland of rural England with his older
sister and her husband Joe. One day he meets Magwitch, an
escaped convict, who asks for his help. Then, Pip is invited by
Miss Havisham, a wealthy but eccentric lady, to meet Estella, a
beautiful girl whom he immediately falls in love with. How will
the encounter with the convict affect Pip’s life and will Estella
ever return his love?
MACBETH
Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84558-202-9
(800 headwords)
Macbeth is a powerful Scottish thane (lord), a brave general
and a cousin of King Duncan. But this is not enough for
him. When three witches tell Macbeth that he will be king of
Scotland, he thinks about making it come true – by killing
Duncan. His conscience prevents him, until his wife persuades
him to do it. He becomes king, and finds it is easier to get
power than keep it. The witches show him visions that make
him believe he can’t be beaten, even though he makes more
and more enemies... Then the visions come true, in a way he
doesn’t expect.
16
KIDNAPPED
Virginia Evans
ISBN: 978-1-84558-206-7
(800 headwords)
Young David Balfour sets off to find his Uncle Ebenezer and
claim his inheritance. Ebenezer arranges to have David
kidnapped and sent to America to be sold as a slave. A
shipwreck, a murder and a chase through the Highlands of
Scotland, all lead to an unforgettable adventure!
Discover Our Amazing World
CLIL READERS
Discover Our Amazing World Readers is a brand new series of non-fiction titles
which introduces learners to exciting topics related to our world. Learners enjoy the
story as a reading text in several chapters, with stunning photographs which help
learners follow the story. Each chapter is accompanied by language activities to help
comprehension and develop critical thinking. The accompanying Multi-ROMs provide
a fullydramatized recording of the story and documentary style videos with activities.
A key to the video activities as well as to the reader are provided in the Teacher’s
Multi-ROM.
Each Student’s set consists of:
• Reader.
• Multi-ROM disk which contains audio CD, videos and activities.
• Activation Code to download Digital Application.
Each Teacher’s set consists of:
• Reader.
• Multi-ROM disk which contains audio CD, key to the reader, videos and activities
as well as a key to the ctivities.
• Activation Code to download Digital Application.
Visit www.clilreaders.com and discover more information about the series &
the digital applications.
Level A1+ / A2
THE BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1105-9
THE KILLER WHALE
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1744-0
WORMS
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1248-3
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Discover Our Amazing World
Level A1+ / A2
THE OCTOPUS
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1518-7
THE LOGGERHEAD
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1101-1
Level B1 / B1+
THE HUMPBACK WHALE
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1242-1
THE GREAT WHITE SHARK
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1085-4
THE TIGER SHARK
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1089-2
Level B1 / B1+
ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1097-7
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GHARIAL CROCODILES
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1246-9
THE HAMMERHEAD SHARK
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1093-9
THE POLAR BEAR
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1757-0
Level B2 / B2+
Recommended for 1º BACHILLERATO
THE AMAZON RAINFOREST II
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1527-9
THE 7 ENGINEERING WONDERS
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1244-5
THE 7 WONDERS ANCIENT WORLD
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1109-7
Level B2 / B2+
Recommended for 2º BACHILLERATO
THE ALLIGATORS
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1562-0
THE MAORI PEOPLE
ISBN: 978-1-4715-1483-8
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