Bir A1: Amazing Animals (With Literary Analysis)

This inspiring reader presents the true stories of three remarkable animal heroes. Wojtek the bear became an important member of a wartime unit, helping soldiers transport vital supplies. Magawa, a trained detection rat, saved people by locating hidden landmines. Balto, a determined sled dog, led a desperate race through Arctic conditions to deliver life-saving medicine. All three showed extraordinary bravery and saved many human lives. They are amazing animal heroes. Burlington International Readers offer interesting and challenging fiction, non-fiction and classic literature titles. Readers include: For Students • Introductory information about the author, background and characters • Carefully graded and beautifully illustrated content to follow CEFR levels • Literary and comprehension activity pages integrated throughout the reader • Glossary with phonetics and English definitions • Cross-curricular pages expanding on themes from the story or the author’s world • Suggested project work with techno tasks At www.burlingtonbooks.es students will find: • Downloadable MP3 audio tracks of the story, background information and cross-curricular texts For Teachers At www.burlingtonbooks.es teachers will find: • All students’ resource material • Teacher’s Downloadable Resource Material, which includes: -Character introduction, plot summary and background information - Suggested before and after reading activities, group work, projects and a book report - Final test (photocopiable) - Answer keys to the final test and reader activities