Ladybird Readers
is an
ELT graded reader
series for children
learning English as a foreign or second language
. The series includes
traditional tales
,
favourite characters
modern stories
and
non-fiction
- featuring
Spot
Peppa Pig
Peter Rabbit
and classic authors such as
Roald Dahl
. Recommended for
children aged 3-11
, the eight levels of Ladybird Readers follow the
CEFR framework
(Pre-A1 to A2+) and include
extra learning
activities
that develop key skills and provide preparation for the
Cambridge English tests
.
Each book is
Lexile measured
and introduces key vocabulary and character names at the start of each reader. The books are written by
language learning experts
and include access to
online
audio
supplementary activities
learning resources
including role plays, phrase cards and lesson plans.
This
Level 1 Reader
is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters tests. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.