A New Home New Life
Universal Readers is a topic-based reading series for young learners of English as a foreign language.
This level 3 title is designed for children who are developing their early skills.
A Japanese girl, Hina is moving to London with her family. Moving to a new place is not easy. Adapting to a different culture is even more difficult. But what makes life easier is a friend like Lucas. Let’s read about their adventures!
Components
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
ALADDIN
Aladdin and his mum are very poor. One day, Aladdin goes to the forest to find some fruit. There, he meets a man who needs his help. Aladdin’s and his mum’s lives change completely after this. Let’s read about Aladdin’s adventure and how he becomes a happy and rich person.
- Use of basic structure and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Includes a puzzle and a fun project
Components
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- Augmented Reality Apps (Android/iOS)
- IWB
EMMA AND LEO DISCOVER LUCIO
Emma likes the stars and the planets.
One day her best friend Leo builds a spaceship. They fly to space.
What do they see in space? Who do they meet?
Let’s read about Emma and Leo’s space adventure.
- Use of basic structures and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Picture Dictionary
- Song
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
FIVE PEAS IN A POD
There were five peas in one pod. The peas were green and different from each other. One day, they all pop out from their pod. They all go to different places.
The youngest pea is very helpful and sees a little ill girl in front of a window. Its life and the little girl’s life change with the help of this youngest pea. How is this possible?
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
GET WELL SOON
Some days are tough. Nothing seems to go right. You may feel ill with a little fever, aches and pains or a headache. But don’t worry! There are lots of people around you, your parents, teachers, doctors, nurses and friends to take good care of you. But what if your best friend is having a bad day, too?
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
HINA'S NEW SCHOOL
Who wouldn’t be excited on a day like this? It’s Hina’s first day at her new school. What are the similarities and differences between the old school in Japan and the new school in London? Are there any similar subjects? Will she love her new school? Lucas and Hina are ready for their new adventure. Are you?
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood is a fairy tale about a little girl who lived in a village, and a Big Bad Wolf. One day, Little Red Riding Hood’s mother told her to visit her grandmother because she isn’t feeling very well. Along her journey, Little Red Riding Hood meets the Big Bad Wolf, who disguises himself and makes a plan to eat Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother.
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
MOWGLI
Mowgli is the story of a jungle boy. One day, a tiger attacks Mowgli’s mum and dad. Mowgli’s parents have to run away and leave their son behind. So, Mowgli grows up in a wolf family. He likes the jungle and makes lots of friends. Now, let’s read about Mowgli and his adventure in the jungle.
- Use of basic structure and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Includes a picture dictionary, a fun puzzle, and a book review project
Components
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- Augmented Reality Apps (Android/iOS)
- IWB
PINOCCHIO
Geppetto is a poor toy maker who has always wanted a son. One day he makes a puppet, Pinocchio. Pinocchio is like a real boy and he is very naughty too. While on his way to school, Pinocchio gets into lots of trouble. Now, let’s read about Pinocchio’s adventure!
- Use of basic structure and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Includes a fun puzzle
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
PUSS IN BOOTS
Puss is a very clever cat. Jack, his owner, is very sad because he is poor. Puss helps his poor master with lots of tricks. Now, let’s read about how he can make this all happen.
- Use of basic structure and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Includes a fun puzzle and game
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
SAFE TRIP WITH UNCLE KEVIN
Uncle Kevin and his family go to the campsite. They are happy, but something goes wrong on their road trip. Let’s read and see what is going on in this story.
- Use of basic structures and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Includes a fun project
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
SNOW WHITE
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a classic story of love, friendship, and jealousy. Snow White is a lonely princess living with her stepmother, a Wicked Queen. Her jealous stepmother tries to get rid of her, but the Seven Dwarfs and the prince change her life.
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
SNOWFLAKE
Alfred and Mary are very sad because they have no children. However, their life changes completely on a cold and snowy winter day. While they are making a child out of snow, it
suddenly changes into a real girl. Alfred and Mary call her Snowflake. Now, let’s read about Snowflake and her caring
and loving parents.
- Use of basic structures and age appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Includes a book review activity
Components:
- Student’ s Book with Online Practice
- IWB
THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN HAIR
Grace and her mother Helen are leading a happy and peaceful life.
However, an evil woman finds out a secret about Grace’s hair.
Read this story and see how important it is to be good and kind.
- Use of basic structures and age appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the s tory
- Includes a fun project
Components:
- Student’ s Book
- IWB
THE OLD HOUSE
Universal Readers is a topic-based reading series for young learners of English as a foreign language. This level 3 title is designed for children who are developing their early skills. Cindy, Billy, Flo and Alex go to the funfair to have some fun. They see an old and scary house behind the funfair. Let’s read and see what is going on in this story.
Components:
Student’s Book / IWB
The Selfish Giant
Giant has a beautiful garden but he doesn’t allow children to play in it. Now, let’s read about Giant and how he changes his mind.
- Use of basic structure and age-appropriate vocabulary
- Clear and simple activities related to the story
- Includes a fun project
Components:
- Student’s Book with Online Practice
- IWB