Five Children and It - E. Nesbit

Five children go on holiday and discover a sand fairy near their home. The sand fairy is an unusual creature that grants wishes. This is the beginning of an incredible adventure for them. Their wishes are strange, silly and even dangerous. But when they understand how much trouble a wish can bring, they must decide if they really want their wishes to come true after all! This reader uses the Expansive Reading approach, where the text becomes a springboard to improve language skills and to explore historical background, cultural connections and other topics suggested by the text. As well as the story, this reader contains: • Wide range of fun activities practising the four skills • KET-style activities Trinity-style activities (Grade 2) • Dossier: Making Wishes • Project on the web • Full recording of the text plus some additional listening activities • Exit test with answer key at blackcat-cideb Repovestire de Cheryl Thompson. Ilustratii color de Chiara Fedele.