Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language.
With carefully adapted text new illustrations and language learning exercises the print
edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online. Titles include popular
classics exciting contemporary fiction and thought-provoking non-fiction introducing
language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin
Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR).
Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar vocabulary
and key exam skills. Before during and after-reading questions test readers' story
comprehension and develop vocabulary. Dynasties: Wolves a Level 1 Reader is A1 in the CEFR
framework. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses introducing the past simple tense
and some simple modals adverbs and gerunds. Illustrations support the text throughout and
many titles at this level are graphic novels. In 2018 the BBC filmed a family of painted
wolves in Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe. Sometimes life is good and sometimes it is
difficult. It is the same for painted wolves and for all animal families. Visit the Penguin
Readers website Exclusively with the print edition readers can unlock online resources
including a digital book audio edition lesson plans and answer keys.
