Oxford Progressive English Readers: Starter Level: The Emperor's New Clothes and Other Stories by Hans Christian Anderson

An emperor loves clothes. Two men sell him a suit. But only clever people can see it. What do you think it looks like? A brave tin soldier falls in love. Will he be happy? A duckling thinks he is ugly. Then one day something happens to him. What could that be? An emperor gets a new toy. He forgets the bird that sings to him. What happens next? A soldier finds a magic tinderbox. It brings him anything he wants. What will he wish for? A prince wants to marry. But his bride must be a real princess. The Queen has an interesting way to find one. What does she do? Read these favourite fairy tales by Hans Christian Anderson to find the answers. The New Oxford Progressive English Readers offer a great selection of classic novels and plays at six levels from renowned authors that have been abridged in the form of easy-to-read stories for children to enjoy. The readers contain: Adaptation of popular classics and modern fiction by well-known writers Wide range of titles within each grade allows students to read widely,enabling them to progress to the next level confidently Illustrated throughout Questions,activities,and background information such as cultural context,character profiles,and author biographies included A template at the end of the books to assist students in writing book reports Each book includes a complete list of all titles available in the series and relevant teaching resources