<p><b>Ladybird Readers</b> is an <b>ELT graded reader</b> series for <b>children aged 3-11 learning English </b>as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction.<br><br><b> - Beautifully illustrated books</b>, carefully <b>written</b> by language learning experts. <br><b> - Structured language progression</b> to develop children's <b>reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills</b>. <br> - <b>Eight levels</b> follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (<b>CEFR</b>). <br> - Language activities provide preparation for the <b>Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2</b> (YLE) tests. <br><b> - A unique code in each printed book</b> provides access to online <b>audio, extra activities and learning resources. </b><br><br><b>The Little Mermaid</b>, a <b>Level 4</b> Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English A2 Flyers tests. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, more past and future tense structures, modal verbs and a wider variety of conjunctions.<br><br><i>The little mermaid loved a young prince, but he could not marry her. Can the magic woman of the ocean help the little mermaid?</i><br><br><b>Visit the Ladybird Education website</b> for more information.</p>
<p><b>Ladybird Readers</b> is an <b>ELT graded reader</b> series for <b>children aged 3-11 learning English </b>as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction.<br><br><b> - Beautifully illustrated books</b>, carefully <b>written</b> by language learning experts. <br><b> - Structured language progression</b> to develop children's <b>reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills</b>. <br> - <b>Eight levels</b> follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (<b>CEFR</b>). <br> - Language activities provide preparation for the <b>Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2</b> (YLE) tests. <br><b> - A unique code in each printed book</b> provides access to online <b>audio, extra activities and learning resources. </b><br><br><b>The Little Mermaid</b>, a <b>Level 4</b> Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English A2 Flyers tests. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, more past and future tense structures, modal verbs and a wider variety of conjunctions.<br><br><i>The little mermaid loved a young prince, but he could not marry her. Can the magic woman of the ocean help the little mermaid?</i><br><br><b>Visit the Ladybird Education website</b> for more information.</p>