Heroes and Heroines | Oxford Progressive English Readers | Level Starter | Oxford University Press

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*Cover Details*

Shows a hero on horseback, carrying a flag. Mountain background. Title in purple/blue gradient. “Oxford Progressive English Readers” banner at bottom with “Starter” level tag.

*Book Details*

*Series*: Oxford Progressive English Readers

*Level*: Starter – for absolute beginners learning English

*Author/Retold by*: Philip Popescu

*Publisher*: Oxford University Press

*Word Count*: ∼200 words total, 2-3 words per sentence

*Illustrations*: Full-color on every page

*Content*

6 short stories about famous heroes and heroines from history and legends. Written for Starter level learners.

*Stories Include*:

1. Robin Hood – steals from the rich, gives to the poor

2. Joan of Arc – young girl who saves France

3. Florence Nightingale – “The Lady with the Lamp”

4. King Arthur – king with Excalibur sword

5. Mulan – girl who becomes a soldier

6. William Tell – hits apple with arrow

*Features for Learners*

1. Very simple grammar: Present Simple only

2. High-frequency vocabulary: hero, brave, help, king, sword

3. Picture dictionary at back

4. Activities: matching, true/false, drawing

5. Audio CD available for listening practice

*Who It’s For*

Ages 6+ and adult beginners. Perfect first “reader” after learning ABC. Builds confidence before moving to Level 1.

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