This popular series of readers has now been completely revised and updated, using a new syllabus and new word structure lists. Readability has been ensured by means of specially designed computer software. Words that are above level but essential to the story are explained within the text, illustrated, and then reused for maximum reinforcement.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Oxford Progressive English Readers .

There are 78 pages in this book. This book was published in 1993 by Oxford University Press .

David McRobbie was at one time an apprentice marine-fitter, then a ship's engineer. Later he became a primary-school teacher, then a college lecturer, followed by a stint as parliamentary researcher in Papua New Guinea. Educational scriptwriting duties followed and finally he became a radio and television producer with the ABC. He is now a full-time writer.