Introduces the main series within the Reader Collection geared to adults who are beginning to read in English. The Reader Collection is located in the Juvenile Collection on the second floor..
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Jacqueline KehlTom Sawyer loves adventure. He has them at home, at school, and with his friends - Huck Finn, Joe Harper and Becky Thatcher. Tom has one adventure in a graveyard, and one in a cave. Who does he see in those places, and why is he afraid?"--Book cover.
Call Number: F K26a 2008 (Level 2 blue)
ISBN: 9781405842778
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel HawthorneThe House of the Seven Gables is the home of an important family: the Pyncheons. They have the house and a lot of land, but no money and many problems. Is there a curse on the family? This is a curse on the family? This is a story about money, murder, and love.
Call Number: F M523h 2008 (Level 2 blue)
ISBN: 9781405842792
Jennifer Lopez by Rod SmithHer movies are on TV. Her music is on the radio. Jennifer is a Hollywood star and a successful singer, She is a Latin performer. And "Latin" is about color, fun, and life! And who is the number one Latina? Jennifer, of course.
Call Number: B L881s 2008 (Level 2 blue)
ISBN: 9781405881500
Pele by Rod SmithPele is the number one player in the story of soccer. He won the World Cup three times with Brazil and the fans loved him. Today he is famous around the world, but in 1950, he was a young boy with no shoes.
Call Number: B P362s 2008 (Level 2 blue)
ISBN: 9781405876926
Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Margaret MurphyRip Van Winkle walks into the mountains one day and meets some strange old men. He comes home twenty years later. One dark night, Ichabod Crane is riding home and sees a man on a horse behind him. The man has no head.
Call Number: F M955r 2008 (Level 2 blue)
ISBN: 9781405842808
Grammar Tip
"Choose a few sentences from your reading material and highlight content words (main verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs) in red and structural words (articles, auxiliary verbs, any and some, etc.) in yellow or another color.