The Global Readers are a series of graded reading books specifically designed for students learning English as a foreign language. With tailored texts, new illustrations, and language learning exercises, the printed edition also includes instructions for accessing supportive online material.

The titles include popular classic works, exciting contemporary literature, and challenging non-fiction, introducing language students to bestselling authors and engaging content.

The eight levels of the Global Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The exercises at the end of each reader help students practice grammar, vocabulary, and essential exam skills. Questions before, during, and after reading check comprehension of the story and develop vocabulary.

Exclusive to the printed edition, readers can unlock online resources that include a digital book, audio edition, lesson plans, and answer keys.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) is the story of a boy in Missouri in the 1840s. Tom Sawyer's parents have died, and he is being raised by his aunt in a small village by the Mississippi River. One night, Tom and his friend, Huckleberry Finn, witness Injun Joe kill Dr. Robinson. "We can't say anything about this. Otherwise, we will die," says Tom. But then the wrong man ends up in jail...

Pages: 64, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm