Anansi Helps a Friend

By Ladybird

Anansi's children face rejection until a surprising act of kindness changes everything.

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48 pages

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Anansi's children feel left out as Monkey and Rat's kids refuse to play with them. But when Anansi and his children lend a helping hand to Snake, everything changes. Will this unexpected act of kindness bridge the gap and bring new friendships? Discover how a simple gesture can transform relationships in this engaging tale for young readers.

From the publisher

Ladybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3–11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, favourite characters, modern stories and non-fiction. Written by experts, it uses proven methods to help children learn English and grasp key grammar and vocabulary points. Perfect for learning English in school or at homeDevelops reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skillsFeatures much-loved characters and authors such as Peter Rabbit, Peppa Pig, Roald Dahl and Eric Carle Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR)Language activities in every book provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) testsFeatures free online resources including audio, answer keys, lesson plans and tips for parentsAnansi Helps a Friend, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters tests. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives. Anansi’s children are not happy. Monkey and Rat’s children do not want to play. But one day, Anansi and his children help Snake. Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.

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