THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS

Meet Toad, Mole, Rat and Badger... four lovable characters who behave more like people than animals. Follow them on a wild adventure as Toad gets into a lot of trouble and must fight the evil weasels. How will his friends help him? And will Toad learn his lesson? The Express Publishing Showtime Readers is a brand new series of books at four levels, which introduce students to classic children?s stories in English, using a unique approach with special emphasis on dramatization. Students first enjoy the story as a reading text in several two-page episodes with beautiful illustrations. Each episode is accompanіed by language activities to help comprehension and консолідація learning. The same story is then brought to life as a complete musical play which students can perform at the end of the school year. Each reader includes a biography of the author, a brief summary of the plot, character descriptions and a picture dictionary.