Description:
In The Garden Party, Laura is excited about her mother’s annual garden party until she discovers that a man has died close to the family’s home.
In Sixpence, when Dicky, an active, exuberant young boy, accidentally breaks a plate, is his mother her usual understanding self, or does she give in to interfering Mrs Spears’ pressure to punish him?
Description:
In The Garden Party, Laura is excited about her mother’s annual garden party until she discovers that a man has died close to the family’s home.
In Sixpence, when Dicky, an active, exuberant young boy, accidentally breaks a plate, is his mother her usual understanding self, or does she give in to interfering Mrs Spears’ pressure to punish him?
Level 4 - A2/B1
Human Interest/Stories
Recording in British English
Helbling Blue Series
Helbling Classics
Helbling Readers Blue Series is designed for teenagers and young adults. Readers can choose from sensitively adapted teen-relevant classics and a gripping selection of original fiction.
Beautifully illustrated short books that even the most reluctant student will easily read in one sitting.
A wide variety of Before and After Reading activities, with interesting and fun fact files exploring the issues raised, contemporary culture, internet projects and extra listening activities.
The manageable length (32 pages) means that even less-able students get a real sense of progress and achievement as they willingly finish the book.