PENGUIN READERS: COMPLETE PACK

These progressively graded readers are the perfect solution for struggling readers to improve their literacy skills or for teaching English as a foregin language. Each level corresponds with the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) to ensure the grammar and vocabulary are carefully controlled.

• Clear progression across eight levels to offer a structured and rewarding reading programme.
• A mixture of classic and contemporary fiction, as well as high-interest non-fiction, to ensure readers are engaged.
• Every book contains a unique code to download your free accompanying eBook and audio recording.​​​​
• Each book includes a glossary for key vocabulary, comprehension questions and follow up activities with further lesson plans, video tutorials and worksheets available for free online.

Starter Level

CEFR Level Pre-A1 • Word Count 400–600 • Headwords 350

Sample pages from Starter Level: The Hound of the Baskervilles

Level 1

CEFR Level A1 • Word Count 1,000–1,600 • Headwords 550

Sample pages from Level 1: Plastic

Level 2

CEFR Level A1+ • Word Count 3,000–5,000 • Headwords 700

Sample pages from Level 2: Boy

Level 3

CEFR Level A2 • Word Count 7,000–10,000 • Headwords 1,000

Sample pages from Level 3: Wonder

Level 4

CEFR Level A2+ • Word Count 11,000–14,000 • Headwords 1,200 

Sample pages from Level 4: Me Before You

Level 5

CEFR Level B1 • Word Count 15,000–18,000 • Headwords 1,600

Sample pages from Level 5: Wuthering Heights

Level 6

CEFR Level B1+• Word Count 18,000–22,000 • Headwords 2,000

Sample pages from Level 6: Darkest Hour

Level 7

CEFR Level B2 • Word Count 22,000–26,000 • Headwords 2,500 

Sample pages from Level 7: Originals