Helbling Red Reader: The Prince and the Pauper Book with Audio CD

Published 2014.

CEF Level A1

Helbling Readers: A great new series of graded reading material. Choose from well-loved classics and high-quality original fiction.

Helbling Readers Red Series - Classic Stories

A series of well-known classic stories by world-famous authors, that have been chosen and adapted, to appeal to young teenagers. Careful selection of stories with suitable content and language level has allowed the flavour of the originals to remain.

Reflection boxes throughout the stories help understanding, and draw links with the students' own lives. While detailed Before and After reading activities help and check understanding.

A clear introduction gives information about the author.

Huckleberry Finn has a hard life with his father until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changes everything. But when Huck's dad returns and kidnaps him, he decides to escape down the Mississippi river with runaway slave, Jim. Life on the run is not easy and Huck and Jim get into lots of trouble.

?Now I can understand your life, and you can understand my life.? A prince and a poor boy meet. They look very similar and become friends. They want to understand each other's lives so they exchange clothes. But the boys' game soon becomes a reality. No one knows who is the prince and who is the pauper? Can Prince Edward and John Canty ever go back to their normal lives?