Robert Louis Stevenson Retold by Patrizia Caruzzo Mystery and Horror Keawe, a young Hawaiian sailor, is offered the opportunity to buy a bottle containing an imp which will grant all his wishes. The only catch is that the bottle must thereafter be resold for a price smaller than what he paid for it, or he will be condemned to live out the rest of his days in excruciating torment. Follow Keawe on his adventures and find out the consequences that this magical imp has on his life and the lives of the people around him. Dossiers: Captain Cook Hawaii Exit Test Series: Green Apple | Level: Step 1 | Exam: ket trinity
The Happy Prince, The Selfish Giant (Green Apple Starter)Retold by Elizabeth Ann Moore
Fairy tale & fantasy The Happy Prince is the unforgettable story of the touching friendship between the golden statue of the Happy Prince and a little swallow. The enchanted garden of The Selfish Giant is the perfect place for children to play, until the Giant decides to keep it all for himself!
Kenneth Grahame Retold by Rebecca Raynes Adventure This classic story, set in the English countryside, features the lovable characters Rat, Mole, Toad and Badger. When Mole decides to leave his underground home and meets Rat, he discovers a completely new world on the river bank and the Wild Wood. And Toad’s passion for fast cars leads them on a series of adventures, which end with a battle against the ferrets and weasels, who have captured Toad Hall. Dossier: Animals in Winter Exit test Series: Green Apple | Level: Starter | Exam: ket trinity
A Note on Charles Dickens. A Recipe for Creamy Porridge. London in Dickens’ Time. Reading a Painting. Children and Education in the 1800s. Charles Dickens’ timeless classic published in 1837 narrates the incredible adventures and hardships of Oliver Twist, the poor orphan no one loves. He meets all kinds of strange people as he goes from one frightening adventure to another. PET-style exercises. Trinity-style exercises (Grades 4, 5). Wide range of fun activities in the four skills. Full recording of the text. Informative dossier sections on Victorian England. Reading a painting. Project work on the Web. Exit test
