Fran Hunia Bücher

Helbling Readers Classics have a wide variety of Before and After Reading activities to help and develop understanding, as well as background information, fact files and lots of pointers for project and culture work. The stories are carefully gradedin five levels according to internationally recognised standards and include preparation for the Cambridge ESOL and Trinity exams. Helbling Readers Classics have a wide variety of Before and After Reading activities to help and develop understanding, as well as background information, fact files and lots of pointers for project and culture work. The stories are carefully gradedin five levels according to internationally recognised standards and include preparation for the Cambridge ESOL and Trinity exams.

Tells the story of a little girl who discovers a cottage in the woods belonging to a bear family.

The former Well Loved Tales series have been redesigned with brighter inks and coated paper to enhance the appeal of these fairy tales to young children. They are all intended for one level of readability and are considered ideal bedtime stories. This is the story of Cinderella.

"Robinson Crusoe" is a novel that explores themes of survival, self-reliance, and the human spirit through the story of its titular character, who is shipwrecked on a deserted island for 28 years. Crusoe faces numerous challenges as he learns to fend for himself, building shelter, growing food, and ultimately confronting his isolation. The narrative delves into the philosophical and religious implications of his experiences, reflecting on the nature of civilization and the individual's relationship with God. The story is rich with allegorical elements, drawing on Puritan traditions and biblical references. It also examines the impact of colonialism and the human condition, as Crusoe encounters a native man, whom he names Friday, leading to a complex exploration of friendship and cultural differences. The novel has inspired a vast array of literary criticism, highlighting its significance in the development of the novel as a form and its enduring relevance in discussions of identity and society.

Fran Hunia, illustrated by John Dyke, The Elves and the Shoemaker (Read It Yourself), hardcover

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Retells the tale of the poor boy who trades his beloved cat for a fortune in gold and jewels and becomes Lord Mayor of London.

Retells the fairy tale of the boy who, ignoring his grandfather's warnings, proceeds to capture a wolf.

Expertly told, these childhood favorites open up the world of fairy tales to children who can now see themselves reflected in the 'mirror mirrors' in their books! With beautiful full-color illustrations on every spread, these tales will delight readers everywhere, and ever after. --- Read It Yourself is a series of graded storybooks, carefully designed to familiarise children with the most frequently used words ( Key Words ) in the English language. -Level 1- (suggested reading age 4 1/2-5 years) Goldilocks and the Three Bears Billy Goats Gruff The Sly Fox and Red Hen The Elves and the Shoemaker Hansel and Gretel The Enormous Turnip -Level 2- (suggested reading age 5-5 1/2 years) Three Little Pigs Red Riding Hood Puss in Boots Gingerbread Man Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Thumbelina -Level 3- (suggested reading age 5 1/2-6 years) Town Mouse and Country Mouse Sleeping Beauty The Ugly Duckling Cinderella Jack and the Beanstalk Dick Whittington -Level 4- (suggested reading age 6-6 1/2 years) Wizard of Oz Heidi Peter and the Wolf Rapunzel The Pied Piper of Hamelin Robinson Crusoe

Retells the classic fairy tale about the young boy who trades his cow for some magic beans, which turn into a large beanstalk that goes up to the sky