Level 1

The old man wants the enormous turnip for his dinner. He pulls and he pulls but the turnip is too big! This brand-new Ladybird Readers ELT range is an essential teaching tool to create, encourage and support young learners of English as a foreign language. The series adheres to CEF levels and the Cambridge YLE syllabus and is a mixture of traditional tales, modern stories, non-fiction and favourite brands such as Peppa Pig, Peter Rabbit and Topsy and Tim. Aimed at children age 5+, the range is perfect for use in the classroom and at home. Each reader is very carefully written to meet strict syllabus criteria but the text is rich and striking artwork makes each book appealing to children. Launching with twenty-eight readers, ranging from classic fairy tales and non-fiction to favourite children's brands and original stories. Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read in the classroom or independently at home. The Enormous Turnip is a Level 1 title, ideal for children who have received some initial reading instruction. It covers CEF level Pre A1 and supports YLE starters exams.