The Ant and the Grasshopper and Other Stories | Retold by David Foulds | Oxford Progressive English Readers Starter | Oxford University Press

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*Product Title*

The Ant and the Grasshopper and Other Stories | Retold by David Foulds | Oxford Progressive English Readers Starter | Oxford University Press

*Short Description*

Graded reader for beginner ESL/EFL learners. Published by Oxford University Press. Starter Level. Retold by David Foulds. Classic Aesop fables with morals: Ant and Grasshopper, Tortoise and Hare, etc. Cover shows cartoon ant and grasshopper.

*Full Product Description*

The Ant and the Grasshopper and Other Stories – Oxford Progressive English Readers Starter

This is a graded reader from Oxford Progressive English Readers series, Starter Level. Retold by David Foulds from Aesop’s Fables. Published by Oxford University Press for beginner English language learners.

The cover has a watercolor illustration of a cartoon black ant with glasses and a green grasshopper facing each other on rocks. Title “The Ant and the Grasshopper and Other Stories by Aesop” in yellow and white. Red banner at bottom says “OXFORD PROGRESSIVE ENGLISH READERS STARTER” with star logo.

Level: Starter

Series: Oxford Progressive English Readers

Type: Graded Reader / Fables

Retold by: David Foulds

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English – Simplified for beginners

Age Group: 8 to 12 years

Word Count: ∼500 words

*Key Features*

Oxford Progressive English Readers – Starter level

Easiest level in the series for beginners

Retold and simplified by David Foulds

Classic Aesop fables with clear morals

Very short sentences and basic vocabulary

Full-color illustrations on every page

Large print and simple grammar

Glossary of basic words at back

Comprehension and speaking activities

Perfect first reader for young ESL learners

Audio available separately for listening practice

*Content and Stories*

Story 1: The Ant and the Grasshopper – hard work vs laziness

Story 2: The Tortoise and the Hare – slow and steady wins

Story 3: The Fox and the Grapes – sour grapes

Story 4: The Lion and the Mouse – kindness returns

Story 5: The Boy Who Cried Wolf – honesty

Each fable ends with a moral lesson

*Specifications*

Subject: English – Reading / Fables

Level: Starter / Beginner

Series: Oxford Progressive English Readers

Type: Graded Reader

Retold by: David Foulds

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Language: English Simplified

Age Group: 8 to 12 years

Word Count: ∼500 words

CEFR Level: Pre-A1

*Who This Book Is For*

Beginner ESL/EFL students

Class 3 to 5 students starting English reading

Young learners aged 8 to 12

Schools using Oxford Progressive English course

Parents teaching English reading at home

*SEO Keywords*

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*Note*: This is the Starter level – the easiest book in Oxford Progressive English Readers series. Only ∼500 words with very simple sentences. Perfect for first-time English readers. The ant and grasshopper on cover show the main story. Leads to Level 1, then Level 2 like “Tales of King Arthur”. Activities help kids understand morals and practice speaking.

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Want Level 1 next? Or other Starter titles like “The Gingerbread Man”?